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Trump Family’s Newest Partners: Middle Eastern Governments
WASHINGTON — When former President Donald J. Trump returned briefly last week to his office at Trump Tower in New…
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Review: In ‘Difficult Grace,’ a Cellist Moves Beyond Classical Confines
The cellist Seth Parker Woods presented an evening-long, multimedia program titled “Difficult Grace” Saturday evening at the 92nd Street Y’s…
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Jay Pasachoff, Who Pursued Eclipses Across the Globe, Dies at 79
Jay M. Pasachoff, an astronomer at Williams College who spent more than 50 years traveling the world to observe solar…
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Seven Months on a Strict Twitter Diet
Seven months ago, with the first rumblings that Elon Musk might buy Twitter, I made the decision to pull back…
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Dagny Corcoran, Bookseller and Fixture of the L.A. Art Scene, Dies at 77
Dagny Corcoran, a revered California art-book seller whose shop and jam-packed dinner parties became way stations for a generation of…
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Canada Imposes Sanctions on Haiti’s Former Leader and Other Officials
Canada announced sanctions on a slew of powerful politicians in Haiti over the weekend, part of a broad push to…
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Qatar Embraced Its Big Moment, but Didn’t Like the Ending
AL-KHOR, Qatar — The highway stretches out into nowhere, its surface pristine, the soaring glass spires of Doha slowly receding…
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Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’
Christie’s said Sunday that it was withdrawing a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton that it had been planning to auction this month…
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In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself
Several years ago, during one in a series of visits I made to Ned Rorem’s apartment, he said with his…
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Two Men Arrested in Threat to New York’s Jewish Community Are Charged
Two men arrested just before midnight on Friday at New York’s Penn Station, in what authorities said was a “developing…