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World
The 8 Most-Read Travel Stories of 2023
A golden retriever convention, flight etiquette rules and great walks from around the world: Here’s what readers loved this year.
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Politics
Earth Was Due for Another Year of Record Warmth. But This Warm?
Scientists are already busy trying to understand whether 2023’s off-the-charts heat is a sign that global warming is accelerating.
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Food
Animal Magnetism — and Optimism
Four new books look to fauna to get us through tough times.
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Politics
Downturn or Not? At Year’s End, Wall St. Is Split on What’s Ahead.
Analysts bullish on 2023 were largely right and expect more of the same in 2024. Bears caution that the Fed’s…
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World
A Special Christmas Briefing
Wishing you and your family an excellent holiday.
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World
The Emotional Gamble of a Hand-Knitted Gift
Knitting scarves, sweaters and other presents can take a lot of time, money and energy. But there can also be…
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US
Shootings Dip in Chicago but Grow in Domestic Violence Cases
Domestic shootings are a small portion of the city’s violence, but victims’ advocates say the new spike is worrisome.
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World
The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Has a Boat-Size Absence
Wild Oats XI, a crowd favorite that is one of the most successful yachts in the event’s history, will not…
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World
The Best of Canada in 2023
Critics at The Times highlight their favorite movies, music and more each year, and Canadians and their works feature heavily…
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World
Overlooked No More: Ethel Lindgren, Anthropologist of Reindeer Herding Cultures
She is best remembered for importing reindeer to the Scottish Highlands centuries after they were hunted to extinction. About 150…