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‘It’s Really Magic’
The Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2, on Thursday, but that was hardly the point. Major League Baseball had…
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You Just Can’t Get the Staff
The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. This week’s issue is written by Natasha Frost, a…
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On TikTok, Knitting, Rapping and Promoting the Child Tax Credit
What do a rapper, a parody specialist and a knitting-obsessed makeup artist have in common? All of them are “microinfluencers”…
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The Poisoned Relationship Between Trump and the Keepers of U.S. Secrets
WASHINGTON— After four years of President Donald J. Trump’s raging against his intelligence services, posting classified information to Twitter ...
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What Would Donald Judd Do?
MARFA, Texas—Donald Judd’s sculptures are ticking. In the high desert 100 gleaming aluminum forms — each the exact same size…
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‘13: The Musical’ Review: Mild Anxieties in Middle America
“13: The Musical,” a plucky crowd-pleaser about the pressure to put on a blowout bar mitzvah, opens with the young…
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Showdown at the Mansion Gates: How Sri Lankans Rose Up to Dethrone a Dynasty
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The president was cornered, his back to the sea. Inside the dimly lit colonial mansion he…
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Así fue como los manifestantes derrocaron al presidente Rajapaksa en Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — El presidente estaba acorralado, de espaldas al mar. Dentro de la mansión colonial tenuemente iluminada, que…
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Mostly Bluster: Why China Went Easy on Taiwan’s Economy
In retaliation for Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan last week, China conducted large-scale military exercises around the self-governing ...
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Sue Bird Became the Legend She Needed: ‘There Was No Real Path’
Sue Bird peeked upcourt as she caught the outlet pass. Her Seattle Storm teammate Natasha Howard had streaked ahead of…