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Tyre Nichols’s Death Is America’s Shame
The spectacle of a televised countdown to the showing of the video in which Tyre Nichols was savagely beaten by…
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World
New Zealand’s Largest City Grapples With Aftermath of Devastating Floods
At least two people were killed in the flooding in Auckland that forced hundreds of people from their homes and…
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World
Billy Packer, Straight-Talking College Basketball Analyst, Dies at 82
With partners on NBC and then CBS, and with a rapid, opinionated style, he was heard during every N.C.A.A. men’s…
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Style
OMG! What Will Happen When A.I. Makes BuzzFeed Quizzes?
The site announced plans to use tools from the creator of ChatGPT to create content. Former quiz writers aren’t surprised.
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World
Alfred Leslie, Artist Who Turned Away From Abstraction, Dies at 95
“The virtual banishment of figuration and narrative from the vocabulary of so many thoughtful artists was one of the legacies…
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World
George Zimbel, Photographer of Marilyn Monroe and J.F.K., Dies at 93
He preferred to take pictures of ordinary people. But in events separated by six years, he took indelible pictures of…
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World
Yoshimitsu Yamada, Who Brought Aikido to the U.S., Dies at 84
He emphasized the basics of the Japanese martial art, and he encouraged his students to develop their own interpretations of…
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US
Man Who Shot Pepper Spray at Officer on Jan. 6 Is Sentenced to Nearly 7 Years
Officer Brian D. Sicknick died a day after the Capitol riot. Another man has also pleaded guilty and set to…
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Sania Mirza, India’s Superstar, Exits the Australian Open and Soon, a Career
Mirza, who leaves tennis in India as a sleeping giant, has been a trailblazer nonetheless. “I would like to have…
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World
Jerry Blavat, D.J. Who Channeled the Soul of Philadelphia, Dies at 82
A live-wire personality and an epic self-promoter, he got a generation of youth in the City of Brotherly Love on…