Politics
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A Bed-Stuy Loft Transformed With an Out-of-the-Ordinary Renovation
They didn’t expect their new Brooklyn home to flood a week after they moved in. But ‘with the destruction, there…
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There Is Much More at Stake in Trump’s Manhattan Case Than Just Hush Money
With Judge Juan Merchan’s proclamation last week that jury selection in the Manhattan prosecution of Donald Trump will begin on…
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I’m the Mayor of Dearborn, Mich., and My City Feels Betrayed
“Dearborn doesn’t sleep,” I recently told an out-of-state visitor to my hometown. It was a reference to the celebratory time…
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The 17th-Century Heretic We Could Really Use Now
The Enlightenment philosopher Baruch Spinoza almost died for his ideals one day in 1672. Spinoza, a Sephardic Jew born in…
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To Become a Lion
OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTTo Become a Lion Feb. 20, 2024, 5:02 a.m. ETShare full articleBy David Ma Mr. Ma is…
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Kicking Native People Off Their Land Is a Horrible Way to Save the Planet
Over 600,000 tourists travel to Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area each year, and many will catch a glimpse of the Great…
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Putin Can’t Kill the Vision of the Future Navalny Gave Us
It’s 2007, a warm, sunny spring day in Moscow. It’s my first rally, and I’m nervous. I’m 16, silly and…
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Long Island and the Limits of Sabotage
Last week, Tom Suozzi won handily in the special election in New York’s Third Congressional District to fill the seat…
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Rabbi Jules Harlow, 92, Dies; Helped Redefine Conservative Jewish Prayer
Rabbi Harlow’s prayer books, including “Siddur Sim Shalom,” became the standards of worship in Conservative synagogues across North America.
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After Fleeing Ukraine, a Tattoo Artist Settles Into Life in Brooklyn
Once the war started, Alona Hamova worked as a guest artist at tattoo studios in Europe, and when she thought…