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World
The Perseids Meteor Shower, One of the Year’s Best, Is Reaching Its Peak
On any given night, far from bright city lights, there’s a chance that you’ll see a beautiful streak shoot across…
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Politics
The Butterfly Net and the Magic of Attention
If you have ever gone bird watching, or looked for wildflowers or mushrooms, or hunted for deer or rabbits, you…
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Magazine
All Pinked Out
Hey Barbie, there is a fine line between reclaiming a color and ruining it.
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Politics
At the University of Chicago: Was It Free Speech, or Harassment?
Readers react to a conservative student’s attempts to shut down a course called “The Problem of Whiteness.”
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Magazine
‘And Just Like That …’ Style Recap: Going as Yourself for Halloween
In the fifth episode of the season, Carrie and her friends dress up for a costume benefit, and Rock gets…
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Food
At Glamorous French Festivals, Poverty is Only Onstage
The opening productions of the Avignon and Aix-en-Provence Festivals brought tales of the down-and-out to well-heeled spectators. It got awkward.
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US
How Classified Evidence Could Complicate the Trump Documents Case
Prosecutors and defense lawyers appear to be preparing for a pretrial fight over showing sensitive evidence to the jury and…
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US
In Trump Prosecution, Special Counsel Seeks to Avoid Distracting Fights
Jack Smith has taken an iron-fist-in-a-kid-glove approach, sidestepping secondary issues that could divert attention from the weight of the evidence…
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World
Europeans Now See Russia as an Adversary, but Not China
An extensive poll of 11 European countries finds citizens less eager for competition and rivalry with China than Washington —…
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Politics
What Makes a Garden a Work of Art? Piet Oudolf Explains.
The noted designer of the High Line has wisdom to share with other gardeners: “I put plants on a stage…