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Giving Brooklyn Nonprofits a Bigger Piece of the Pie
The Brooklyn Community Foundation has awarded grants to organizations in the borough, including the Workers Justice Project, which aids delivery…
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World
A Wagner fighter defects to Norway, promising to expose Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
A former member of a notorious Russian paramilitary force has surrendered to Norwegian authorities, a rare defection that his lawyer…
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News
Let’s Hack the Universe
A popular cosmological theory holds that we live in a vast computer simulation. So how hard could it be to…
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US
How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low
The National Restaurant Association uses mandatory $15 food-safety classes to turn waiters and cooks into unwitting funders of its battle…
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In Montecito, the Million-Dollar Views Still Come With Mudslide Risks
MONTECITO, Calif. — Roads flooded, trees toppled, creeks raged and residents braced for the deadly catastrophe they knew could come.…
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How Long Can Hakeem Jeffries Keep His Democratic Cats Herded?
Kevin McCarthy, after 15 excruciating ballots, was finally elected speaker of the House, and if his path to leading a…
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The Defenders of the Amazon Never Wanted to be Martyrs
What I’d heard of a little Brazilian town on the eastern edge of the Amazon had prepared me for the…
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Business
Elon Musk’s Appetite for Destruction
Listen to This Article Audio Recording by AudmTo hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download…
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The Trouble With Paradise
One day in my 20s, several decades ago, I got on a plane in New York City and flew across…
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World
Global Push to Treat H.I.V. Leaves Children Behind
The stories the mothers tell when they gather at the Awendo Health Centre in western Kenya are a catalog of…