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Michael Pertschuk, Antismoking and Auto Safety Crusader, Dies at 89
As an obscure but muscular congressional staffer and chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, he helped usher into law a…
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Travel
How Green is Your Cruise?
In the Caribbean, many cruise companies have bought islands and turned them into private resorts for the exclusive use of…
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Finance
Hurricane Season Ends, Marked by Quiet August and Deadly September
The six-month total of 14 named storms was about average. But two late-season hurricanes proved catastrophic in Florida and Puerto…
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World
With an ‘Othello’ of His Own, a Director Comes Full Circle
LONDON — When Clint Dyer was an aspiring actor in the mid-1980s, he made his first visit to the National…
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Arts
The Museum of Broadway Is Open. Here Are 10 Highlights.
In Times Square, a 26,000-square-foot space details the history of theater with objects like Patti LuPone’s “Evita” wig, a Jets…
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World
New York to Pay as Much as $300 Million for Release Delays at Rikers
Detainees at the jail complex were held for hours or days after they made bail. Each one is now due…
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US
Congressional Leaders Say They Will Act to Prevent Rail Strike
President Biden told lawmakers that the U.S. economy would be “at risk” if rail workers went on strike next month.
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World
New York City Will Hospitalize More Mentally Ill People Involuntarily
Mayor Eric Adams directed city agencies, including the Police Department, to take people who appear to be severely mentally ill…
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Arts
2 Years After Racism Outcry, Indianapolis Embraces Black Artists
As a museum takes its first steps toward diversity after an insensitive job post, a nonprofit steps in to help…
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News
Representative Donald McEachin, Virginia Democrat, Dies at 61
Mr. McEachin, who had just been overwhelmingly re-elected to his Richmond-area district, had battled colorectal cancer.