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Why Some New York City Residents Are Suing Over Congestion Pricing
Their lawsuits argue that the tolling program would shift traffic and pollution to poor and minority neighborhoods and hurt small…
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A Hospital’s Slow Death: As Beth Israel Shrinks, Patient Care Suffers
Amid a standoff with the state over whether Beth Israel Hospital will close, severely ill patients keep arriving to a…
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Cohen’s Cross-Examination to Continue as Trump Trial Enters Homestretch
Defense lawyers for Donald J. Trump will try to sully the testimony of Michael D. Cohen, who once was his…
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How Things Went Wrong for the New York-Dublin ‘Portal’
The outdoor video link between the two cities was temporarily shut down after some questionable behavior on both sides.
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Markets Keep Rising Despite Inflation Concerns
Stocks on both sides of the Atlantic set records as investors foresee interest rates moving in one direction: down.
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Walmart Opens the Year With Stronger Sales and Profit
The News Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, on Thursday reported higher sales and profit in the first…
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I Was Shot in Vermont. What if It Had Been in the West Bank?
That frigid autumn night in Burlington, Vt., was not the first time I had stared down the barrel of a…
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E.U. Investigates Meta Over Addictive Social Media Effects on Children
The American tech giant’s platforms, Facebook and Instagram, may “exploit the weaknesses and inexperience of minors,” the European Commission said.
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The Nerve of Madonna to Pull It Off, Again
Eighteen years ago, Madonna observed: “Once you pass 35, your age becomes part of the first sentence of anything written.…
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As Bird Flu Looms, the Lessons of Past Pandemics Take on New Urgency
In 1918, an influenza virus jumped from birds to humans and killed an estimated 50 million to 100 million people…