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U.N. Race Panel Sounds the Alarm on Abortion Access in the U.S.
GENEVA — An influential United Nations panel that examined the state of race relations in the United States called on…
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Daniel Barenboim, Star Conductor, Withdraws from ‘Ring’ Cycle in Berlin
A new production of Wagner’s “Ring” cycle at the Berlin State Opera, featuring the eminent conductor Daniel Barenboim, was one…
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A Star Maestro, Fighting Brain Cancer, Finds Peace in Music
LENOX, Mass. — The conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, during his half-century career in music, has led many performances of Beethoven’s…
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Katie Gregson-MacLeod Sang About a ‘Complex’ Love. TikTok Responded.
If TikTok has made you cry sometime this month, it’s likely thanks to Katie Gregson-MacLeod. On Aug. 4, the 21-year-old…
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French Tax Collectors Use A.I. to Spot Thousands of Undeclared Pools
PARIS — For those trying to offset France’s increasingly sweltering summers by building swimming pools, the tax authorities have a…
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Cameron Smith, Winner of This Year’s British Open, Joins LIV Golf
Cameron Smith, the world’s second-ranked golfer and a player whose exceptional final-round putting carried him to this year’s British Open…
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How Did ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Get Those Dogfight Scenes? Joseph Kosinski Explains.
The WhatsApp message arrived on May 10. “I got my call sign,” was all it read, signed “Strike.” And in…
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After a Quiet August, Hurricane Forecasters Are Monitoring a Potential Storm
An unusually quiet Atlantic hurricane season could end by the Labor Day weekend, with meteorologists monitoring a disturbance that could…
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A Ukrainian player upset Simona Halep in the first round of the U.S. Open.
Daria Snigur, 20, burst into tears after defeating Simona Halep of Romania, a two-time Grand Slam singles champion, in three…
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India’s Supreme Court Widens Definition of ‘Family’
NEW DELHI — India’s Supreme Court has ruled that family benefits under the law must be extended to blended families,…