Job actions by ambulance staff, nurses, rail workers and others will hit Britain every day between now and Dec. 25.
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The warm, versatile flavors of Japanese kare rice can be a weekday comfort or a marquee meal.
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This season focuses on the willful delusion of the wealthy — and how easily preyed upon people who evade reality can be.
Continue readingDeep Pockets and Powerful Allies: How a Hotel Union Shapes New York City
At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Paramount Hotel, sitting empty in Times Square, was on the verge of turning into a residential building, offering a rare opportunity to create affordable housing in Midtown Manhattan. A nonprofit was …
Continue readingNew York’s Best Weed? The Winner Is …
A new competition showcases small craft growers in New York who are hoping to come up with the next big strain in weed.
Continue readingConviction Won’t Be a Financial Death Sentence for Trump Organization
The former president’s family business will be forever tarred, but the maximum penalty it faces is relatively mild.
Continue readingA New York Jury Speaks: Trump’s Company Committed Tax Fraud
Not exactly a death sentence for the Trump Organization, but certainly an embarrassment. Also, a Manhattan dog that braved the Hudson for a trip to New Jersey.
Continue readingZelensky is named Time’s person of the year.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was named Time magazine’s person of the year on Wednesday in recognition of his leadership during his country’s war against Russia. The magazine also recognized “the spirit of Ukraine,” pointing to the country …
Continue readingBest Songs of 2022
Seventy-two tracks that identify, grapple with or simply dance away from the anxieties of yet another uncertain year.
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