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Higher Rates Stoke a Growing Chorus of Deficit Concerns

A long period of higher interest rates would make the government’s large debt pile costly, a possibility that is fueling…

Newyork

A Firefighter Drowns After Rushing into the Sea to Save His Daughter

There were no lifeguards on duty at Avon-by-the-Sea, along the New Jersey shore, on Friday.

Newyork

A Mad Dash as Commuters Deal With New L.I.R.R. Service

The railroad’s long-awaited expansion to the East Side of Manhattan has unexpectedly added travel time for some Brooklyn-bound commuters.

News

Want to Lower Housing Costs? Build in New York’s Suburbs.

Across the New York City suburbs, a thicket of local zoning laws thwarts the building of all but the most…

News

Are We All Supposed to Be Wearing Long Gloves Now?

A reader has noticed celebrities accessorizing their red carpet looks with elbow-length evening gloves. What’s the appeal?

News

Britain’s Cautionary Tale of Self-Destruction

In December, as many as 500 patients per week were dying in Britain because of E.R. waits, according to the…

News

Top French Film Awards Bar Nominees Investigated on Sexual Violence Charges

The César Academy’s decision is its latest effort to improve its image after years marked by abuse scandals.

Business

After a Terrible Year for Bonds, the Outlook Is Better

October capped their worst 12-month period ever, and the economy is under pressure. Yet the fundamental math of bond returns…

News

How America’s Trains Nearly Went Off the Rails

I haven’t operated a railroad since I got a Lionel train set for Christmas decades ago, but even I can…

News

We’re Spending More Time Alone. Maybe It’s Because We’re Exhausted.

Last month, The Washington Post ran an opinion essay titled “Americans are choosing to be alone. Here’s why we should…

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