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John Early Brings a Deliriously Over-the-Top Sensibility to Stand-Up

N.F.L. Suspends 3 More Players for Betting on Football

Historians Criticize Moms for Liberty Event at Museum in Philadelphia

New Yorkers await the arrival of more smoky air.

Court Throws Out New Yorks Civil Case Against Ivanka Trump

In Kremlin Stagecraft Putin Tries to Rewrite the Mutiny in Russia

Sierra Leones President Re-Elected Barely Avoiding a Runoff

New top story on Hacker News: Linen.dev Adding Elixir to our Nextjs app

A.I. May Someday Work Medical Miracles. For Now It Helps Do Paperwork.

A Séance With Ryuichi Sakamoto at the Shed

Belarus President Lukashenko May Be the Rebellions Biggest Winner

New top story on Hacker News: Adversarial Collaboration Project

New top story on Hacker News: Understanding Google Zanzibar and Why it Shines at Building Permissions

Harry Markowitz Nobel-Winning Pioneer of Modern Portfolio Theory Dies at 95

The U.S. points to heightened uncertainty amid Russias crisis officials say.

Kyiv taunts Moscow over the rebellion.

New top story on Hacker News: Culture eats policyiculty of gov software procurement

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A New Line of Subtle Glamorous Clothes

Pink Floyd The Wizard of Oz and More: The Week in Reporter Reads

The state of bomb shelters across Ukraine is poor Zelensky says.

New top story on Hacker News: Future ultra-precise timing links to geosynchronous satellites

New top story on Hacker News: Revolt: FOSS Discord Alternative

Microsoft Says It Could Abandon Activision Deal if Judge Delays It

Hunter Bidens Plea Deal and Donald Trumps Defense

The Life and Courage of Daniel Ellsberg a True American Hero

New top story on Hacker News: Fibers Oh My (2020)

The tours operator charges $250000 for trips to the sunken wreckage.

New top story on Hacker News: JavaScript modifying cut and paste can sometimes be a good thing in browsers

Revisiting The Light in the Piazza Through an Asian American Lens

Israel Eases West Bank Settlement Rules Clearing Way for New Homes

I-95 in Philadelphia Expected to Reopen Within Two Weeks Governor Says

New top story on Hacker News: How A Supernova Explodes (1985) [pdf]

Black Bear Kills Arizona Man in Highly Uncommon Attack

U.S. Orchestras Gradually Diversify but Are Slow to Hire Black Musicians

Police forces in several other cities remain under federal investigation.

German Police Investigate Rammstein Singer Over Sexual Assault Accusations

Droves of Imran Khans Allies Defect as Military Ramps Up Crackdown

New top story on Hacker News: Leveraging the power of Lua scripting with Dragonfly

Roger Payne Biologist Who Heard Whales Singing Dies at 88

A Rubicon Moment for Donald Trump

Democrats see this indictment as necessary, but some fear lasting consequences for the country.

New top story on Hacker News: Pixelfed Introduces Import from Instagram

New top story on Hacker News: Did This Writer Know Tennessee Williams?

‘It’s About the Art Form’: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Turns 40

How Silvio Berlusconi Changed Italy, for Better or Worse

The 2024 G.O.P. Field Faces a Choice: Law and Order or Loyalty

A U.S. citizen has been arrested in Russia, State Department says.

New top story on Hacker News: Hacking the Philips Sonicare NFC Password

New top story on Hacker News: Handoff Waste and Taylorism

Owen Gingerich, Astronomer Who Saw God in the Cosmos, Dies at 93

New top story on Hacker News: New York City will charge drivers going downtown

New top story on Hacker News: Mercedes beats Tesla to autonomous driving in California

What’s in a name? An Inter explainer.

A Russian Pianist Speaks Out Against the War From Home

I Loved Watching Chris Christie Tear Into Trump. That’s a Problem.

They’re Here to Save Indie Media

A Taj Mahal concert in Prospect Park was canceled as the smoke threatened more outdoor performances.

The flooding poses yet another risk downstream: dislodged land mines.

New top story on Hacker News: Apple Vision Pro: Apple’s first spatial computer

El príncipe Enrique testificará en un caso de hackeo y la realeza se prepara para el disgusto

New top story on Hacker News: Why does MPEG Transport Stream still exist?

When Wine Becomes Crucial to Cultural Identity

Learn About Edible Plants of the Caribbean at the New York Botanical Garden

New top story on Hacker News: Over 70% of US household Covid spread started with a child

Peter Simonischek, Beloved Austrian Actor, Is Dead at 76

U.N. Body Condemns Torture of Guantánamo Prisoner Awaiting Capital Trial

Hundreds Were Mistakenly Told They Might Have Cancer, Test Company Says

New top story on Hacker News: Conjuring a fiction out of almost nothing

Saudi Arabia Says It Will Cut Production to Stem a Slide in Oil Prices