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Obituaries
Richard Roundtree, Star of ‘Shaft,’ Dies at 81
Richard Roundtree, the actor who redefined African American masculinity in the movies when he played the title role in “Shaft,”…
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World
Why a Sculptor Was Drawn to Sewer Alligators
A Swedish artist’s creation, to be unveiled today, shows a creature that has mythic status in New York City.
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World
Follow This Music to Joy
Music is universal among humans, typically used for immediate benefits: aesthetic pleasure, accompaniment to ritual, dance or work or even…
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World
Manitoba Elects a First Nations Member as Premier, a Canadian First
Wab Kinew, an Anishinaabe politician who leads the New Democratic Party, will replace the conservative Heather Stefanson as Manitoba’s leader.
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Extreme Eye Contact and Other Ways of Dating
Forget dinner and a movie: Let’s see if we can gaze into each other’s eyes for three minutes instead.
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Newyork
Extreme Eye Contact and Other Ways of Dating
Forget dinner and a movie: Let’s see if we can gaze into each other’s eyes for three minutes instead.
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World
‘Celebrate Jaap!’ the Philharmonic Says as a Maestro Departs
The final season of Jaap van Zweden’s brief tenure as music director in New York began with a new suite…
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Business
William H. Dilday Jr., First Black TV Station Manager in U.S., Dies at 85
Hired to run a troubled Mississippi affiliate of NBC, he turned it into a respected and highly profitable operation, with…
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Sports
5 Players to Watch at the Evian Championship
Any one of these talented women could win the golf tournament in France.
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World
First Hispanic Police Commissioner Has Deep Roots in the N.Y.P.D.
Edward Caban, an officer of Puerto Rican descent who joined the department in 1991, has been named its 47th commissioner.…
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