Europe
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The Ancient Art of Calligraphy Is Having a Revival
For the first time in many years, a teacher was correcting my handwriting. “Go more slowly,” Laura Edralin, a calligraphy…
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In This English Countryside Race, the Winner Takes the … Cheese
“Cheese! Cheese! Cheese!” hundreds of people chanted at the top of their lungs. An eight-pound wheel of Double Gloucester cheese…
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Big Money. College Athletes and the N.C.A.A.: A Timeline
The landmark settlement that would create a revenue-sharing plan is part of a long arc of profits in college sports.
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With Payments to College Athletes, Another Fight Looms for Women
Despite gains, women still lag far behind men in the little-regulated industry of college sports. A proposed revenue-sharing deal could…
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Justice Alito’s Wife Has Managed to Avoid the Spotlight Until Now
Martha-Ann Alito has built a limited public life since moving to Washington that has mainly centered on apolitical projects and…
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Emerging Portrait of Judge in Trump Documents Case: Prepared, Prickly and Slow
Judge Aileen Cannon’s handling of court hearings offers insights into how the case accusing Donald Trump of illegally retaining classified…
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A Border Runs Through Their Families. Now It’s a Front Line.
When Valentina’s small town in Russia came under heavy bombardment in March by Ukrainian forces, her daughter Alla, who lives…
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So Close to Sicily, So Far From the Crowds
For years I had been hearing about the island of Pantelleria, the craggy, hard-to-get-to Eden with middle-of-nowhere tranquillity that sits…
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How to Escape the Olympics in Paris This Summer
Even if you’re visiting for the Games, you may want to take a cultural break like a local.
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Wednesday Briefing
We’re covering closing arguments in Donald Trump’s trial and Election Day in South Africa.