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World
How to Start the New Year? Keep the Sea Goddess Happy.
Each New Year’s Eve, more than two million revelers — twice as many as typically fill Times Square — dress…
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News
This Was a Terrible Year, and Also Maybe the Best One Yet for Humanity
As the year ends, civilians are dying at a staggering pace in Gaza and the genocide in Darfur may be…
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World
N.Y.C. Officials Reassure Revelers Ahead of New Year’s Eve Festivities
Amid near-daily protests in the city, officials said there were “no specific credible threats” related to the annual ball drop…
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World
How’s Mayor Adams Doing? Don’t Ask, Many New Yorkers Say.
Halfway through his term, Mr. Adams is fighting to overcome low poll numbers and questions about his management as he…
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World
Six New Yorkers Who Made the City a Better, Cooler, Fairer Place in 2023
In a year that made many of us want to give up, these unsung activists found a way to help…
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Business
Now May Be the Time to Lock In High Interest Rates on Your Savings
Rates on C.D.s are the highest they’ve been in years. But the Fed is signaling that it may cut its…
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Business
What Could Go Right (and Wrong) in the Markets Next Year
Wall Street’s forecasts mostly missed this year’s bull market rally. Here’s what strategists are saying about 2024.
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US
After Rise in Murders During the Pandemic, a Sharp Decline in 2023
The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of crime are also in…
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World
Hong Kong Stocks Plunge to Losses for 4th Straight Year
Investors worried about China’s economy shunned Hong Kong’s stock market, once one of the biggest and most important in the…
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Food
Japanese American New Year’s Food Traditions Transcend Time
Other dishes may come and go, but certain recipes always have a place on the holiday table.