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Politics
Soledad O’Brien’s Painted Hardwood Floors Spark Debate on a New Trend
The broadcast journalist recently painted the floors of her Florida bungalow. Some people loved the idea; others hated it.
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Politics
Eleanor Jackson Piel, Lawyer Who Fought Capital Convictions, Dies at 102
Eleanor Jackson Piel, a civil rights lawyer renowned for handling wrongful convictions and death row appeals — once securing a reprieve for…
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Sports
The Fans Screamed for Qatar. Their Passion Hid a Secret.
DOHA, Qatar — Midway through the second half of Qatar’s match against Senegal at the World Cup, the drumming stopped…
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Food
Read Your Way Through Tangier
Credit...Raphaelle MacaronFirst, a warning: Tangier is not a place you visit only once. It will charm you, surprise you, make…
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Food
From Marguerite Duras, an Uncovered Tale of Young Womanhood
THE EASY LIFE, by Marguerite Duras, translated by Emma Ramadan and Olivia Baes Remember boredom? The first English translation of…
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Food
Douglas Brinkley Would Like to Invite Thoreau to Dinner
What books are on your night stand? Two of Cesar Chavez’s favorites: “Loaves and Fishes,” by Dorothy Day, and “Faith…
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World
A Sikh Temple Combats Loneliness With Chai and Laughter
KAKKAR, India — Sitting cross-legged with his long white beard flowing in the afternoon wind, the 95-year-old man took a…
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World
A Protest? A Vigil? In Beijing, Anxious Crowds Are Unsure How Far to Go.
BEIJING — The crowd was hard to make out at first, a dark mass huddled along the Beijing riverbank after…
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World
Buffalo Gunman Pleads Guilty to All Charges in Racist Attack
The gunman who was accused of killing 10 Black people in a racist massacre at a Buffalo supermarket in May…
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Food
Adeem the Artist, Crafting a Country Music of Their Own
Hannah Bingham understood that the blouse she had bought for her spouse of six years, Adeem Bingham, who was turning…