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Before Serena, There Was Althea
On a sweltering day in the summer of 1957, a slender young woman from Harlem became the first Black player…
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The Pros and Cons of Congestion Pricing in Manhattan
Good morning. It’s Thursday. We’ll examine two words that transit advocates love and commuters who drive into Manhattan dread —…
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War Stole My Mother’s Dream. 30 Years Later, She Returns to It.
OpinionSupported by Continue reading the main storyWar Stole My Mother’s Dream. 30 Years Later, She Returns to It. Aug. 25,…
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If You’re Suffering After Being Sick With Covid, It’s Not Just in Your Head
When the influenza pandemic of 1918-19 ended, misery continued. Many who survived became enervated and depressed. They developed tremors and…
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Former British Ambassador Is Arrested in Myanmar
Myanmar’s military regime has arrested a former British ambassador and her Burmese husband, charging them both with violating immigration law…
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On the eastern front, a Ukrainian unit sees little change on Independence Day.
Berlin, a commander of a Ukrainian army unit on the eastern front lines, has seen his unit of about 120…
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The attack was one of the deadliest strikes on the country’s railways since April.
KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian missile hit a train station in eastern Ukraine, killing at least 22 people, President Volodymyr…
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The Front-Runner to Replace Boris Johnson Wants to Be a New Iron Lady
BIRMINGHAM, England — When a British journalist asked Liz Truss on Wednesday to name the character flaw she would most…
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This Manager Might Not be Anonymous for Long
PHILADELPHIA — Rob Thomson has spent 15 years in a major league uniform, but the letters never stop. Some fans…
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As France Swelters, Private Jets Come Under Attack
PARIS — As France reels from a summer of extreme temperatures and soaring energy prices, prompting increasingly urgent calls to…