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On October 17, an 18-year-old man carried out a shooting and a bombing in a polytechnic college in Kerch, Russia. The attack claimed the lives of at least 21 people and injured 50 more. The attacker, fourth-year student Vladislav Roslyakov,…
The Obamacare fight is not over. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a Wednesday interview with Reuters that if Republicans “had the votes to completely start over, we’d do it.” He described the party’s failure to repeal the Affordable…
This fall, a new book, “Bold & Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote,” pairs vibrantly painted portraits of early women’s-rights activists by Maira Kalman with text by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, of New York, that outlines these…
The title card for the new Toni Collette show not only identifies it as “Wanderlust” (Netflix) but also supplies a dictionary definition of the term. This signals the program’s efforts to elevate bluntness to a type of style. The six-hour…
In early September, a hundred and forty-one nervous sommeliers in pressed suits and shined shoes assembled at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. They were there to attempt the most difficult and prestigious test in their industry: the…
