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One Fine Show: ‘June Crespo, Danzante’ at Secession
June Crespo’s “Danzante” breathes life into the inanimate. Photo: Iris Ranzinger Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New...
15 Men’s Leather Jackets Worth the Closet Real Estate
Leather jackets are one of those things men either get very right or catastrophically wrong. Pick well and suddenly you’ve got a uniform for dinners, flights and dates. Pick...
Meet Long Island freshman cross country star who works out in dress shirts
Freshman George Kahi is pulling a fast one on his cross-country teammates. The enthusiastic 14-year-old on Port Washington’s varsity team, who made the New Balance nationals as an eighth...
What the Yankees need to sort out if they hope to avoid another bitter October
This time, no one could blame Aaron Judge. Not after a postseason when he hit .500 — actually .500 (13-for-26) — and delivered the biggest Yankees hit of the...
Why Trump wasn’t awarded Nobel Peace Prize for Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal
President Trump lost out on earning this year’s Nobel Peace Prize despite brokering a historic cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas after more than two years of war. But...
Giants show they actually have some depth at wide receiver
The Giants entered Thursday night’s game against the Eagles shorthanded at receiver, with Darius Slayton out with a hamstring injury suffered on Sunday and No. 1 Malik Nabers already...
Venezuela asks UN Security Council for emergency session over US military actions in the Caribbean
Venezuela’s government on Thursday requested an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council focused on the US military actions in recent weeks in the waters off the South...
Fossil discovered in England linked to 185M-year-old aquatic ‘sword dragon’ reptile
A fossil unearthed along the coast of England was identified as a new species of a renowned “sword dragon” reptile that dominated the sea during the Jurassic Period. The...
Cubs blank Brewers to force NLDS Game 5 thanks to power, pitching combo
CHICAGO — Matthew Boyd pitched two-hit ball into the fifth inning, and the Chicago Cubs shut down the Milwaukee Brewers for a 6-0 victory Thursday night that pushed their...
Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger repeatedly refuses to answer questions about Jay Jones endorsement during gubernatorial debate
Democrat Abigail Spanberger was given multiple opportunities during Virginia’s only gubernatorial debate Thursday to disavow her support for embattled attorney general candidate Jay Jones and repeatedly refused.  The topic...
Delta Flies Higher on the Wings of Luxury Travel
CEO Ed Bastian said Delta has so far been unaffected by the U.S. government shutdown. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Between the U.S. government shutdown and ongoing economic uncertainty, it’s a...
Contemporary Artists in the Baltics Fight Instability with Connection
Roman Khimei and Yarema Malashchuk, You Shouldn’t Have to See This, 2024. Photo: Kaspars Teilāns, courtesy of the Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art “In the Baltics right now there...