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The Terrifying Prospect of Trump’s Peace Plan for Ukraine

admin26 April 2025

Days after threatening to abandon peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, the Trump administration last week produced the outlines of a proposal to end the war between the two countries. The proposal, which is being viewed as President Trump’s “final ...

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The Things I Can Only Write in English

admin26 April 2025

One warm evening in March 2022, I ventured out of my apartment to go on a first date. At the time, busy with grad school, I was not keeping a diary, so most of what I remember from that night — and the ones that followed — comes from a handful of ...

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Protein Is in Everything These Days. Even Popcorn.

admin26 April 2025

Social media has fueled a “proteinification” of snacks, and Khloé Kardashian is hopping on board with a line of enhanced popcorn.

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My Oscar for ‘No Other Land’ Didn’t Protect Me From Violence

admin26 April 2025

On March 2, I won an Academy Award for best documentary for a film I co-directed, “No Other Land.” It’s hard to put into words how that moment felt. It was one of the most incredible moments of my life. Three weeks later, I was brutally attacked in ...

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We Need Proof of Life for the Makeup Artist Trump Sent to El Salvador

admin26 April 2025

I understand why Kilmar Abrego Garcia has become the face of Donald Trump’s monstrous policy of sending migrants to a gulag in El Salvador. In a court filing, the administration’s own lawyers initially admitted that his deportation was an ...

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Steve McMichael, Hall of Fame Tackle for Champion Bears, Dies at 67

admin26 April 2025

He was a ferocious part of a dominant defense that swept the 1985 Chicago team to victory in the Super Bowl. After 15 N.F.L. seasons, he became a pro wrestler.

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Yep. Right on. Forsooth. Word. Mm-Hmm. Shupp?

admin26 April 2025

You’re reading the John McWhorter newsletter, for Times subscribers only. A Columbia University linguist explores how race and language shape our politics and culture. Get it with a Times subscription.We may be a polarized nation, but on a verbal ...

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Andrea Nevins, Who Turned Offbeat Subjects Into Moving Films, Dies at 63

admin26 April 2025

Her documentaries, one of which received an Oscar nomination, explored subjects like punk-rock dads and Barbie dolls.

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U.S. Officials to Cut Funding for Landmark Study of Women’s Health

admin26 April 2025

The Women’s Health Initiative has produced thousands of research papers, altering medical care for patients around the world.

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Leonard Zeskind, Who Foresaw the Rise of White Nationalism, Dies at 75

admin26 April 2025

With “Blood and Politics,” he predicted that anti-immigrant ideologies would become part of mainstream American politics, and warned about downplaying the threat.

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