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McCarthy’s Bid for Speaker Remains in Peril Even After Key Concessions

Representative Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, is struggling to break through a wall of entrenched opposition from hard-right lawmakers even…

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To Buff a Balkan Leader’s Image, a Filmmaker Calls In Kevin Spacey

A director cast the beleaguered actor as Franjo Tudjman, the late Croatian leader, whom some call a patriot and others…

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At Inauguration, Hochul Vows to Make New York Safer and More Affordable

Gov. Kathy Hochul, the first woman to be sworn in for a full term as New York State governor, appealed…

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As His Life of Fantasy Comes Into Focus, George Santos Goes to Washington

Mr. Santos, under scrutiny for lies about his background, is set to be sworn into Congress on Tuesday even as…

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There Has Never Been a Better Time to Be Short

From where I stand — at five feet even — being tall is a widely held fantasy of superiority that…

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10 New Books Coming in January

Age of Vice, by Deepti Kapoor The fates of three people in New Delhi converge in this high-octane new novel.…

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For Kashana Cauley, Doomsday Isn’t So Hypothetical

THE SURVIVALISTS, by Kashana Cauley Few demographics illustrate the global anxieties of our era better than New Yorkers, who make…

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Veterans Trickle Through a Special New York Court Known Only to a Few

Edward Hernandez sat on a bench in a Lower Manhattan courthouse, waiting for his case to be called. It was…

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Recession? What Recession? Pass Me Some Grapes.

The show starts in the foyer. Guests are greeted there by women in dark red togas wearing gilded arm cuffs,…

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With Benedict’s Death, an Unprecedented Moment for the Modern Church

Benedict stunned the Roman Catholic world by becoming the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign. Now his death…

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