Opinion
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Trans Visibility Is Nice. Safety Is Even Better.
In my childhood, trans representation was largely confined to sensationalized daytime talk shows — think “Jerry Springer” — and fictionalized…
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Why So Many Kids Are Priced Out of Youth Sports
Ever since my 2022 interview with Linda Flanagan, the author of “Take Back the Game,” about how money is ruining…
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Biden Must Win. But How?
Like many Democrats, I’m stuck on a doomsday merry-go-round: Joe Biden shouldn’t be running for president. Joe Biden is running…
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Putin’s Puppets Are Coming to Life
President Vladimir Putin has always made expert use of puppets. These are regime-friendly politicians who, at the Kremlin’s behest or…
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An Uplifting Story About Addiction, Offering a Path Forward
Twenty women with felony records and a history of drug use are standing on the stage in a crowded auditorium…
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The Trauma of the Trump Years Is Being Rewritten
Americans rehabilitate ex-presidents all the time. It was fascinating to see the rebranding of George W. Bush — the man…
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Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, the Diva of ‘Diva,’ Dies at 75
A soprano who rose from South Philadelphia to the opera houses of Europe, she was memorably seen and heard in…
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What the Dutch Lost When They Lost Manhattan
Last week The Times ran a wonderful article about Pulau Rhun, a tiny, nutmeg-growing island in what is now Indonesia…
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William Post, Who Helped Create Pop-Tarts, Dies at 96
Mr. Post, a bakery manager in Michigan, worked with Kellogg’s to create the snack in 1964. It became a timeless…
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Free Campaign Advice for Joe Biden
More from our inbox: ‘A Kangaroo Court’ in the HouseTrump’s Disdain for the MilitaryLibraries Under FireHelping the Mentally IllPresident Biden…