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Feinstein was hailed as a caring mentor and fearless leader. Here’s what to know.
On the steps of the building where she led her city through one of its darkest hours and launched a…
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Will Voters Send In the Clowns?
I’m not a historian, but as far as I know, America has never seen anything like the current political craziness.…
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Dick Butkus, Fearsome Hall of Fame Linebacker, Is Dead at 80
He was both hard hitting against the run and fleet-footed in foiling pass plays in his eight seasons with the…
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Gathering to Mourn the Dead, and Dying Themselves in an Explosion in Ukraine
Ukrainians officials said a Russian strike had killed at least 51 people in a tiny village with no obvious military…
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Russell Sherman, Poetic Interpreter at the Piano, Is Dead at 93
He was known as a passionate, idiosyncratic performer in concerts and on recordings and admired as a longtime teacher at…
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Friday Briefing: Strike Kills 51 in Ukrainian Village
Plus the Nobel in literature.
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How MAGA Corrupts the Culture of the White Working Class
I’m not exactly optimistic about human nature. Yes, I certainly believe that human beings are capable of great good, but…
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In Kevin McCarthy’s Hometown, Reflections on His Sudden Fall
Bakersfield, Calif., became more diverse and culturally expansive while the former House speaker was increasingly caught up in Washington’s barbed…
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Monitor Condemns Rikers Violence as 9th Person Dies in Custody This Year
A scathing report about the troubled Rikers Island jail complex and another death there come as New York City faces…
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Robert Glasper Leans Into the Drama
Mounting his fifth annual residency at the Blue Note (after a viral beef at the Grammys), the pianist, producer and…