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Mets’ $765 million Juan Soto vision is about to get underway
PORT ST. LUCIE — Plenty of talented players have arrived to the Mets over the decades, Hall of Famers among them, but almost none, if any, wearing the “generational”...
Dear Abby: I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, how do I tell my family?
DEAR ABBY: I’m fortunate that most of my neighbors are kind and considerate. We’ve all enjoyed sharing each other’s celebrations. However, there’s one family among the five households that...
Luka Doncic scores 14 points, gets multiple standing ovations in debut as Lakers rout Jazz
LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic scored 14 points in limited playing time during his debut with the Lakers on Monday night, joining their starting lineup alongside LeBron James and...
Nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka caused by rogue monkey in electrical grid
No more monkeys jumping on the power grid! A countrywide power outage that left many stuck without cool air during a sweltering hot day in Sri Lanka has been...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renames Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum on Monday to rename Fort Liberty in North Carolina to Fort Bragg.  “That’s right. Bragg is back,” Hegseth said in a video...
If ‘Presence’ Proves Anything, It’s That Not Every Film Needs to Exist
Lucy Liu in Steven Soderbergh and David Koepp’s “hokey, hackneyed and resounding bore” called Presence. Photo by Peter Andrews/Courtesy of The Spectral Spirit Company In 1988, I saw a terrific psychological...
Spain’s Art Market On the Upswing: An Interview With ARCOmadrid Director Maribel López
ARCOmadrid, organized by IFEMA MADRID, celebrates its 44th edition next month. ARCOmadrid As Spain’s premier art fair for more than forty years, ARCOmadrid has played a pivotal role in...
LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman Warns Against Big Tech’s Fact-Checking Rollback
Reid Hoffman is a prominent A.I. investor. Dominik Bindl/Getty Images Reid Hoffman, the billionaire co-founder of LinkedIn (LNKD), isn’t on board with Silicon Valley’s shift away from fact-checking—an approach...
Michael Hersch and Shane McCrae On Co-Creating ‘and we, each’
and we, each is both fragmentary and deeply lyrical. Photo: James Matthew Daniel Working with the texts of an exciting, exacting poet and a singer-muse who has inspired almost...
Michael Hersch and Shane McRae On Co-Creating ‘and we, each’
and we, each is both fragmentary and deeply lyrical. Photo: James Matthew Daniel Working with the texts of an exciting, exacting poet and a singer-muse who has inspired almost...
Rare Vintage Ernest Cole Prints at Magnum Gallery Bring the Artist’s Archive to Life
Cole’s photographs, primarily taken during the 1960s and early 1970s, capture the harsh realities of apartheid in South Africa and the experiences of Black Americans in the United States....
How Max Coen Turned Notting Hill’s Dorian Into One of London’s Buzziest Restaurants
Max Coen at Dorian, his award-winning Notting Hill bistro. Dorian Before opening modern British restaurant Dorian, Max Coen already had an impressive resume, including stints at Frantzén and Ikoyi....