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entertainment
Alcaraz: “It’s great to be first right now.”
Carlos Alcaraz speaks with CNN after US Open win. Credit:AP WEST POINT, N.Y. -- After a year as a top-10-ranked player, Carlos Alcaraz reached the final at the U.S. Open. He was up against...
health
The Ocean Desalination Industry Is Making Water Drinkable
They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster. But water crisis brings new look at desalination From the moment they launched the first U.S. offshore wind farm last April, some people in an...
technology
Taylor Swift’s “Red” is No. 2 on the Billboard 200
The power of the Swifties: Taylor's 'Midnights' breaks streaming and vinyl sales records Taylor Swift broke Taylor Swift, Taylor Swift broke Taylor Swift, Taylor Swift. One more year and she’ll have more Swifties than...
national
Why I Was In The Bottom Two-Threes of All Students
Op-Ed: New test scores show students lost a lot of ground in the pandemic. Overreacting won't help. When I was a kid I wanted to be a math whiz. I was a high school...
sport
The NYC Marathon Prize Money
What Is the Prize Money for the NYC Marathon? The NYC Marathon is among the most popular marathons in the world with thousands attending each year. The race is held every February in New...
world
The Salton Sea is a salty lake that is running dry
As Salton Sea faces ecological collapse, a plan to save it with ocean water is rejected by its indigenous people The Salton Sea is a salty water body lying between California’s two biggest mainland...
politics
The Battle Over Squaw Valley
The Times podcast: The fight over Squaw Valley's name The battle over Squaw Valley calls to mind another battle. In 2005, San Francisco's city council debated a proposal to change the name of a...
asia
Uber’s recent union deal is suddenly under scrutiny
Uber called its recent union deal ‘historic.’ A new complaint alleges it was actually against the law. It happened just days after the union agreement was signed, and Uber launched a campaign to persuade...
latest
The Liberals’ new child-care plan faces a political backlash even if it wins a court challenge
How intense pressure from for-profit daycares has transformed Ontario’s rollout of $10-a-day child care — and sparked a political standoff that should surprise no one who cares about the welfare of children. As Premier...
travel
Rep. Carolyn Maloney is under investigation for allegedly soliciting donations for her 2016 re-election campaign
Outgoing Rep. Carolyn Maloney under investigation for soliciting 2016 Met Gala tickets from donors By Sarah Bergeron, Special to the Newsroom | February 26, 2017| 2:01 PM | At the Met Gala event in...