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Prince exposed inequities in college basketball with a video of the facilities at the N.C.A.A. women’s tournament. There’s more she wants you to know.
The Kennedy Center recognizes Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Allen, Joan Baez, Garth Brooks and Midori. And several networks air programs recognizing the centennial of the 1921 Tulsa massacre.
‘Do you have body armor?’ the Afghan pilot asked us as we prepared for a trip to outposts surrounded by the Taliban.
A 1925 Spanish-style house in Los Angeles, an 1890 Victorian in San Luis Obispo and a brand-new contemporary home in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
We asked photographers across the country to document how skateboarders come together to foster community.
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Unexpected help with a move, a trip to Radio Row and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
You can’t go wrong with a gin and tonic or a caipirinha. But many summer cocktails could stand a spark of whimsy without compromising their honest appeal.
These vacation-themed reads run the gamut from tales of quaint murder mysteries and weddings run amok to reclaiming your mojo.
The feature-stuffed Pan America is a stark diversion for a company long associated with bulky, expensive cruisers. Early impressions suggest a potential blockbuster.
The Himalayan country is considering declaring a health emergency to help contain a second wave that experts say migrant laborers brought back from India.
Loud was part of “An American Family” in 1973, but his wild band, Mumps, never signed a record deal. Now their songs are being released on the 20th anniversary of his death.
His coach had been inclined to sideline him as he deals with a shoulder injury. But he talked his way into the lineup and helped Phoenix tie its series with the Lakers.
“What the Romans are teaching is always at that meta level of what it might be like to take a view different from your own.”
Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are all playing for history, and are almost guaranteed to meet on the way to the men’s final at Roland Garros.
About 50 people carried signs and a few shouted, ‘Shame,’ after a New York Times article chronicled harassment and discrimination claims from former employees.
From a calm socialite, she morphed into an unhinged puppy kidnapper and then a vindictive glamourpuss. Why don’t we hate her?
There are good reasons to believe in extraterrestrial intelligence, but this is not one of them.
The great reopening offers ample opportunity to lift your spirits if you have some money to spare. Here’s how to do it right.
And for more than two decades, her daughter has been taking it out.
The British prime minister’s marriage to Carrie Symonds at London’s main Roman Catholic cathedral was carried out in extreme secrecy.
Ahead of Memorial Day, and the unofficial start of summer, we asked readers to share what they are looking forward to most in the coming months. More than 100 people wrote in from across the United States with their post-pandemic plans. Here are a select few, edited and condensed for clarity.
Whether your bank account grew or shrank during the long months of lockdown, now is the time to take stock of your financial situation and decide your next steps.
Over the past year, many of us have played our different roles — professional, parent, student — all from the same space, home. Now, we’re reassessing how much to share as we emerge into the public sphere.
