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Frederick Swann, Master of the Pipe Organ, Is Dead at 91

He drew the best from complex instruments at Riverside Church in Manhattan, at countless recitals and on the “Hour of…

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Applying to College, and Trying to Appear ‘Less Asian’

The affirmative action lawsuit against Harvard seemed to confirm advice given for years to Asian Americans: Don’t play chess, don’t…

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As Officials Ease Covid Restrictions, China Faces New Pandemic Risks

Huge swaths of the nation’s elderly remain vulnerable, scientists say, and a surge in deaths and hospitalizations may be inevitable.

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How China’s Police Used Phones and Faces to Track Protesters

After a weekend of protests, the authorities in China are using the country’s all-seeing surveillance apparatus to find those bold…

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New Zealand and Australia Ponder a Lower Voting Age

As today’s teenagers will bear the brunt of tomorrow’s problems, especially climate woes, some lawmakers think 16-year-olds deserve a say…

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Trial Begins for Border Patrol Agent Accused of Killing Four Women

Juan David Ortiz, an intelligence officer in Texas, told the police that he had wanted to “clean up the streets,”…

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For Centuries, Her Art Was Forgotten, or Credited to Men. No More.

The work of Michaelina Wautier, a 17th century artist, was long overlooked. She is belatedly gaining recognition as an old…

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Kanye West Is Suspended From Twitter After Posting a Swastika

The tweet was deleted before the rapper’s account was shut down. Twitter’s chief executive, Elon Musk, said the post violated…

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Germans Have Seen the Future, and It’s a Heat Pump

The boxy machines look and function like large air-conditioners on reverse, but Germans hope they hold the key to Europe’s…

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Harvey Weinstein’s Sex Crimes Trial in L.A. Enters the Final Stretch

Jurors are about to consider seven charges of rape and sexual assault against the former film producer, who was convicted…

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