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Earthquake Shakes X Awake

In the olden days, before it was X and before many users decamped to alternative social media platforms, Twitter was…

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In New York City, earthquakes are generally tiny, and unnoticed.

New Yorkers have felt tremors before. In January, a 1.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Astoria, Queens, early in the…

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Thursday in the Park With Bigfoot

A publicity effort for the movie “Sasquatch Sunset” had one of the film’s cast members in full sasquatch costume, wandering…

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Israel Says Military Fire Probably Killed a Hostage Grandmother on Oct. 7

A grandmother taken captive during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel probably was killed when an Israeli helicopter, responding to…

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How Does Dev Patel Become an Action Star? By Directing Himself.

With his feature filmmaking debut, “Monkey Man,” Dev Patel joins a list of performers known for dramas taking on unlikely…

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Lou Whittaker, Mountain Adventurer and Entrepreneur, Dies at 95

While his identical twin was the first American to summit Everest, he was best known for his devotion to Mount…

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Author Who Defected From North Korea Wins Defamation Lawsuit

Jang Jin-sung​, known for his memoir “Dear Leader,” was accused of rape by a fellow North Korean defector. He sued…

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For $367 a Month, She Has 345 Square Feet, a Hot Tub and a River

After a lifetime of seeking out tiny spaces, she finally found a keeper: a former barbershop in an old mill…

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She Finally Reunited With Her Father. Then He Was Killed in the Subway.

There is an unfinished wooden dollhouse sitting in the attic of Janna Volz’s mother’s house that her father made for…

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Chief Justice Extols Legacy of Sandra Day O’Connor

In remarks at an award ceremony, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. described his colleague as a trailblazing and civic-minded…

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