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US
Highest Heating Costs in Years Strain Many in New England
RUMFORD, Maine — As early March battered western Maine with a pair of back-to-back snowstorms, and the heating oil in…
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News
For Asian Film Stars, a Hard-Won Triumph 100 Years in the Making
As a mixed Asian kid growing up in the suburbs of Southern California in the 1990s, I was always searching…
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Magazine
What on Earth Is a BORG?
Many college students seem to love this alcohol-heavy concoction. College officials, not so much.
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Magazine
An Artist Returns After a ‘Long Wilderness’
Claudette Johnson emerged in Thatcher-era England as a prominent Black feminist, only to fall into obscurity. Now, she’s having her…
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US
More Black Women Run for Office, but Prospects Fade the Higher They Go
A Black woman has never been a governor, and only two have been senators. Despite progress at lower levels of…
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Arts
‘Crumbs From the Table of Joy’ Review: Dreams on the Cusp of Womanhood
In Keen Company’s revival of Lynn Nottage’s 1995 play, a Black girl comes of age amid the churn of social…
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World
A Pakistani Aid Worker Responds to Her Country’s Dire Needs
Dealing with refugees and record flooding, Shabnam Baloch is leading efforts in Pakistan for the International Rescue Committee.
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Arts
Maryse Condé, at Home in the World
Maryse Condé’s long life and career — at 86, the Guadeloupean writer has published more than 20 books — has…
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World
With Stories of Her Oppressed Community, a Journalist Takes Aim at the Walls of Caste
Meena Kotwal started a news outlet focused on Dalit and other marginalized groups in India, hoping that telling their stories will…
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News
A Deep Pac-12 May Soon Have a Sea Change
Washington State won the Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament as the No. 7 seed, the latest sign of parity in a…