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Chinese Magnate in Straw Donor Scheme Agrees to Leave U.S. in Plea Deal
Hui Qin pleaded guilty to giving more than $10,000 in illegal political campaign donations to three candidates, including Mayor Eric…
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Man Who Attacked Police Officers With Machete Sentenced to 27 Years
Prosecutors said Trevor Bickford had come to New York from Maine to carry out an attack “in the name of…
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Surrealism Reigns at Tefaf Art Fair
Objects made under the influence of the art movement have inspired many contemporary and modern dealers at the 10th edition…
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Grabbing a Water Bottle Gets a Marathon Winner Disqualified
The winner of the Orange County Marathon in California improperly took a bottle from a man on a bicycle, race…
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Herbert Pardes, Who Steered the Growth of a Giant Hospital, Dies at 89
A psychiatrist, he ran New York-Presbyterian after a landmark merger, improving its patient care and finances and raising money to…
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Cass Elliot’s Death Spawned a Horrible Myth. She Deserves Better.
Onstage with her group the Mamas & the Papas at the Monterey International Pop Festival in June 1967, Cass Elliot,…
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Steve Albini’s 10 Essential Recordings
The musician and audio engineer, who died on Tuesday at 61, gave artists including Nirvana and PJ Harvey an authentic…
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The C.E.O.s Who Just Won’t Quit
In September 2013, in a darkened auditorium, Microsoft’s chief executive, Steve Ballmer, faced a roaring crowd of his employees. “You…
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The Part of the Kristi Noem Saga That I Can’t Shake
Americans like feeling as though they know their political leaders personally. And yet I think many of us now feel…
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What Kind of Husband Behaves Like Donald Trump?
Donald Trump sat silent, stone-faced and staring straight ahead as he listened to the intimate details in Stormy Daniels’s testimony…