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Walter Frankenstein, 100, Dies; Hid From the Nazis All Over Berlin

For more than two years, Walter Frankenstein and his small family were among the estimated 6,500 human U-boats in Berlin — Jews trying to elude Nazis by figuratively hiding like submarines. They took refuge in bombed-out buildings, cars, forests, craters,...

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The Celtics are crushing the Knicks’ starters. Are changes on the way?

BOSTON — The befuddlement was authentic. Josh Hart did not know the answer, nor did others inside the New York Knicks who have scrutinized the team’s nooks and crannies all season.A starting lineup that was supposed to demolish any fivesome...

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Drug Overdose Deaths Plummeted in 2024, C.D.C. Reports

Overdose deaths in the United States fell by nearly 30,000 last year, the government reported on Wednesday, the strongest sign yet that the country is making progress against one of its deadliest, most intractable public health crises.The data, released by...

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‘Andor’ Finale Recap: Friends Everywhere

Season 2, Episodes 10-12Across the two seasons of “Andor,” so much has happened that at times it has been easy to forget that the show is, functionally, a prequel. All along, we have been watching the story of how the...

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They Invented the Game. Will They Be Allowed to Play It in the Olympics?

Most lacrosse players tell the same story of falling in love with the game: It started with the stick. From the game’s traditional strongholds in Canada and the American Northeast and mid-Atlantic to 21st-century hotbeds like Colorado, Florida, Israel and...

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How the Rubik’s Cube Taught Me to Be a Better Parent

Puzzling, to me, has always been an activity for people who lack legitimate hobbies. The thought of assembling 500 jigsawed pieces of cardboard to recreate the “Mona Lisa” has never been my idea of time well spent. And word games?...

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These 4 People Had Never Met. Now They’re on a Road Trip to Find Dad.

RUN FOR THE HILLS, by Kevin WilsonWhen people speak of “found” family, they tend to mean those closest to them who are not related by blood or by law. One might hear the phrase used by a queer person who...

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The Science I Would Be Doing if I Weren’t in ICE Detention

When I moved to America from Russia to join a biology lab at Harvard Medical School in 2023, it felt as if I found my dream job. America was a paradise for science. Everything was flourishing. There was freedom of...

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New York City Takes Aim at Illegal Short-Term Rentals in New Lawsuit

Incentra Village House, a mid-19th-century boutique hotel in Greenwich Village, advertises itself as a cozy place to sleep in one of New York City’s most famous neighborhoods. A stay in one of its dozen rooms, decorated with antique furnishings and...

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Revisiting oddly specific 2024-25 NHL predictions: The right and mostly wrong (but maybe right?)

Every year, just as the regular season is set to begin, I make oddly specific predictions for each NHL team. It’s one of my very favorite columns to write each year.And then in the spring, I have to see if...

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