After so many years of hard work and preparation, the world-class athletes who arrive for the Paris Olympics next month could face one final hurdle before they vie for medals: figuring out how to stay cool. As a part of a publicly stated goal to make these the “greenest” Olympics ever, Paris 2024 organizers chose…
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After so many years of hard work and preparation, the world-class athletes who arrive for the Paris Olympics next month could face one final hurdle before they vie for medals: figuring out how to stay cool. As a part of a publicly stated goal to make these the “greenest” Olympics ever, Paris 2024 organizers chose…
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Margot Friedländer, a 102-year-old Holocaust survivor whose family was murdered at Auschwitz, would seem an unlikely — even radical — choice to front a fashion glossy that customarily features comely models and celebrities. But a weathered and white-haired Ms. Friedländer is the latest cover star of Vogue Germany, a distinction she seems to wear as…
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This week, Brett Anderson looked deep into America’s emergence as a pizza capital, and the New York Times Food staff shared their list of 22 of the best pizza places in the United States. And though we crisscrossed the country searching for the paragon pie, we know that slices and pizza joints can be deeply…
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Dear Tripped Up, I am a single American mother living in Jordan and working for the United Nations. In September 2019, I adopted my then 5-year-old son from China, and promised him we would return to visit his country every year. But the pandemic broke out. When China finally reopened to tourists in 2023, we…
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A go-to resource for keeping tabs on exes and crushes online has disabled a very important feature. The yearners, piners and lurkers online who can’t help themselves were none too pleased. This month, X announced that it was “making Likes private for everyone to better protect your privacy.” In practice, the change meant that although…
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When Erin Tobiasz, a children’s librarian in Pittsburgh, was planning her September 2022 wedding with Matt Oas, a lawyer, she thought about the goldenrod growing in the fields outside the library where she led story time in the fall. “It just looks like Pennsylvania,” said Ms. Tobiasz, 37, a youth services manager at C.C. Mellor…
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Kiyomi Lowe regularly hears people mispronounce her name or sometimes forget it altogether. “I get Naomi, Kaiomi, sometimes Kimmy,” she said. It doesn’t bother her: “I’ll respond to anything.” She is less forgiving when friends and acquaintances forget the name of her dog, a shar-pei. “I get Bruno a lot,” she said. To which she…
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