• World

What’s in a Name? In the Case of Leo XIV, Lessons in Bridging Historical Shifts

admin9 May 2025

Pope Leo XIII, who served from 1878 to 1903, led the church into the modern world, emphasizing its moral authority beyond national boundaries. He defended the rights of working people and affirmed the value of science.

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• Sports

Warriors’ Pat Spencer shouldn’t be in this NBA spotlight. He never let that stop him

admin9 May 2025

Pat Spencer was a college lacrosse star who had given up on basketball. Now he's filling Steph Curry's shoes in the NBA playoffs.

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• World

‘He Checked All the Boxes.’ Pope Leo XIV Overcame a Liability — Being American.

admin9 May 2025

Before he was chosen, Robert Francis Prevost had the papal seal of approval from his predecessor, Francis, who put him in one of the top jobs in the Roman Catholic Church.

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• World

Friday Briefing: The First American Pope

admin9 May 2025

Plus, Tate Modern turns 25.

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• lifestyle

Kenneth Walker Dies at 73; His Journalism Bared Apartheid’s Brutality

admin9 May 2025

He shared an Emmy for his reporting on “Nightline” about South Africa’s policy of racial segregation. The National Association of Black Journalists named him journalist of the year.

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• Magazine

Sergeant Hunter Was in Danger

admin9 May 2025

Matthew Hunter woke up disoriented, his cheek against concrete. He looked around and saw a rectangular bench, a camera and a toilet. There was no window. He sat up and noticed what he was wearing: cargo shorts and a Mötley Crüe T-shirt, same as the ...

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• Sports

Celtics face identity crisis as Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown struggle to shoot again

admin9 May 2025

The Celtics collapsed yet again, falling into an 0-2 hole and an identity crisis that will decide whether their title defense ends early.

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• Sports

Knicks’ Mikal Bridges has mastered adversity: Video games, bullying and friendship

admin9 May 2025

Bridges continues to show his mental toughness, and it has led to the Knicks being up 2-0 over Boston.

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• Food

Why Marcella Hazan Is Still Teaching Us How to Cook Italian

admin9 May 2025

In the 1980s, an assistant at Glamour took her romantic life to the next level with the aid of two lemons and a chicken. At the suggestion of one of the magazine’s editors, who was more or less following a recipe she’d found in an Italian cookbook ...

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• lifestyle

West Point Is Supposed to Educate, Not Indoctrinate

admin9 May 2025

It turned out to be easy to undermine West Point. All it took was an executive order from President Trump and a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dictating what could and couldn’t be taught in the military and its educational institutions. In ...

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