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  1. A Private Club Plans a Grand Debut on the ‘People’s Beach’

    The Rockaway Ocean Club will open in the historic Jacob Riis Park Bathhouse this summer.

    13h agoBy Alyson Krueger and

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  2. Hacky Sack Mounts a Comeback With Gen Z

    Teenagers are booting the game out of the 1990s. “It’s kind of bringing everybody together,” one said.

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  3. Is It Safe to Wear Earbuds While Sleeping?

    Doctors explain how to protect your ears.

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  4. London Luxury Face-Off: How Did Two Very Expensive Hotels Compare?

    Raffles at the OWO and the Chancery Rosewood recently opened in landmarks once teeming with generals, diplomats and spies. Both promise pampering and a dash of history. Do they deliver?

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    The stairway at Raffles at the OWO is made of marble and alabaster and was designed to communicate power when the building served as a military headquarters.
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  5. This Bookstore Gets Good Mileage

    Rita Collins had a dream for her retirement: bringing books and people together all over the country. Behind the wheel of a van she’s making it happen.

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  1. Angelina Jolie Lists Her Los Angeles Estate for $29.85 Million

    The 1916 Beaux-Arts mansion, once owned by Cecil B. DeMille, sits in the hilly neighborhood of Los Feliz. In North Carolina, the TV-famous home from “Dawson’s Creek” has sold.

    3d agoBy Vivian Marino and

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  2. Trends at the Table: Field Notes From New York’s Best Restaurants

    Hip crustaceans, dessert trends and the never-ending reservation battle were among the things our chief critic took note of.

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  3. This 4-Week Challenge Will Actually Help You Get Off Your Phone

    You might even spend more time outside.

    May 11, 2026By

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  4. What Can I Do About See-Through White Pants?

    A reader loves the style, but hates the consequences.

    May 11, 2026By

    Jacqueline Kennedy with John Jr. and Caroline on the Greek island of Skorpios on the day before her wedding to Aristotle Onassis.
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  5. Our Favorite Books for Every Type of Mom

    Need a Mother’s Day gift? Try one of these recent releases.

    May 6, 2026By

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Modern Love

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  1. Tiny Love Stories: ‘Life Suddenly Made Sense’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

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  2. Love Lessons From Ramy Youssef’s Dog

    What the comedian’s dog has taught him about unconditional love.

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  3. Was I a Terrible Daughter, or Just an Honest One?

    I needed distance to write honestly about my childhood. But fiction didn’t protect any of us from pain.

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  4. Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Could Feel Him Watching Me’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

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  5. Isabel Allende and Her Mother Told Each Other (Almost) Everything

    The novelist and her mom connected through writing letters. Over 24,000 of them.

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Ask Well

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  1. Do You Really Need to Wash New Clothes Before Wearing Them?

    We asked experts whether they can irritate your skin or cause other problems.

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  2. Why Does Drinking Mess With My Emotions?

    Alcohol can make you feel anxious or irritable the next day. We asked experts what causes this — and how to manage it.

    March 3, 2026By

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  3. Should I Worry About the Plastic in My Floss and Toothbrush?

    There’s evidence that dental products can shed microplastics. Experts break down the potential risks.

    March 2, 2026By

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  4. Is Jerky Good for You?

    The modern meat stick is often marketed as a healthier snack. We asked experts to help us sort out its pros and cons.

    February 17, 2026By

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  5. Is Self-Tanner Bad for You?

    Sunless tanning products are billed as safer than tanning in the sun. We asked experts if they come with any health risks of their own.

    May 5, 2026By

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The Hunt

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  1. They Looked for a ‘Grandkid Magnet’ Outside Dallas

    After a decade in the city, a retired couple migrated north to Denton, Texas, in search of a single-story house where the family could gather.

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    After more than a decade in Dallas, Cindy and Jeff Gilliland looked for a new single-story house in Denton, Texas.
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  2. They Needed (a Lot) More Space in Minneapolis. Would $350,000 Be Enough?

    With nary an inch of wall space to spare, a couple of art collectors looked for a house that could hold their ever-expanding lives.

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    Sulia Rose Altenberg, left, and Forrest Wasko looked for a two-bedroom or three-bedroom house in Minneapolis that they could grow into. They had up to about $375,000 to spend.
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  3. Two Sisters, Two Husbands, a Toddler and a House in the Bay Area

    Kinship and a notoriously expensive housing market spurred a family to join forces and buy a multifamily house in California. Here’s what they found.

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    From left: Gabe Lehman, Elana Maslow, Aviva Maslow with Aurora, and Noah Orgish in Berkeley, Calif. The two couples put their funds together to buy a multifamily home.
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  4. Downtown Tower or Tree-Lined Street? A New Brooklynite Weighed Her Options.

    Looking for prime subway access and proximity to green space, a longtime renter considered newer buildings in various shapes and sizes.

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    Robin Clayton with Jackson in Brooklyn, where she recently bought a one-bedroom apartment. Her budget hovered around $1 million.
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  5. Exploring the Co-ops of Riverdale With About $600,000

    Determined to downsize, two longtime Manhattanites looked north to the Bronx for an apartment with two or three bedrooms, a balcony, and maybe even a pool.

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    Tracy Ellen Kamens and Jared Skolnick in the Bronx, where they looked for a new apartment after 30 years in Manhattan.
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The Ethicist

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  1. Is It Wrong to Work for a Charity That’s Funded by a Questionable Source?

    It feels as if I would be helping to burnish the reputation of someone whose actions and public statements I deeply disapprove of.

    May 10, 2026By

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  2. Can I Ask My Brother to Have His Racist Prison Tattoo Removed?

    I know that some tattoo artists will cover white-supremacist tattoos at no cost for those who have disavowed such views.

    May 6, 2026By

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  3. A Homeless Person’s Pet Needed Help. Should I Have Tried to Buy It?

    I could tell that the man loved his cat, but also that he was unable to provide proper care for it.

    May 3, 2026By

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  4. I Had an Affair With My Friend’s Wife. Should I Tell Him?

    I didn’t even know he was married, let alone to her.

    April 23, 2026By

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  5. My Husband’s Illness Has Me Feeling Trapped. Do I Have to Stay?

    I don’t feel morally that I could leave. But I have healthy years ahead and I wish to enjoy what’s left of my life.

    April 19, 2026By

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36 Hours

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  1. 36 Hours on the Amalfi Coast, Italy

    Be seduced by the land of sirens before the high-season crowds descend.

    19h agoBy Ondine Cohane and

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  2. 36 Hours in Bentonville, Ark.

    A world-class art museum and an impressive network of cycling trails continue to expand in this northwest Arkansas town.

    May 8, 2026By Emily Cochrane and

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  3. 36 Hours in Barcelona

    Barcelona is not over, as those who branch out to seek Catalonia’s authentic food and often overlooked art will see.

    May 1, 2026By Jason Horowitz and

    Park Güell is one attraction that is worth the crowds.
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  4. 36 Hours in Richmond, Va.

    In the onetime Confederate capital, history is being told with newfound clarity.

    April 24, 2026By Alexander Nazaryan and

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  5. 36 Hours in Santa Cruz, Calif.

    Find in microcosm so much that is great about California, including towering redwoods, surf culture and renowned wineries.

    April 17, 2026By David Farley and

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Your Money

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  1. Utility Bills Are Likely to Be Higher This Summer. Here’s What You Can Do.

    The average bill is forecast to rise 8.5 percent. There are simple ways to make sure you’re not overpaying, like getting your air-conditioning checked.

    May 1, 2026By

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  2. Help! We Got to the Gate in the Nick of Time, but Missed Our Flight.

    A California couple rushed through Heathrow to catch their connecting flight, arriving with minutes to spare. But British Airways had already given away their seats.

    May 7, 2026By

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  3. A Longer Life Can Lead to Financial Concerns, and More Questions

    With Americans living ever longer lives, the age-old worry of outliving savings has become more pronounced.

    April 29, 2026By

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  4. The World’s Central Banks Are Wrestling With a Gigantic Problem

    Inflationary surges and economic slowdowns set off by the war in Iran, tariffs and other Trump policies have forced monetary officials to adjust, our columnist says.

    May 1, 2026By

    The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it needed to hold rates steady because “developments in the Middle East are contributing to a high level of uncertainty about the economic outlook.”
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  5. With Just One Word, Brandeis Is Trying to Change College Shopping

    A new tool on the university’s website tells you what the first year “will” cost if you get in.

    May 10, 2026By

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Personal Technology

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  1. Tired of Hacked Passwords? Help Is on the Way.

    Apps from Apple, Google and others can assist in making your online accounts more secure, even as new ways of logging in continue to take off.

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    A password manager, like the 1Password app shown here, serves as a secure vault for all your user names, passwords and other private information.
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  2. Streaming, Toilet Paper, Underwear: Subscription Fatigue Is Setting In

    As companies look to build cash flow and loyalty, everything from heated car seats to earthworm deliveries can become a recurring charge on your credit card.

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    From streaming services to car features, more companies are moving toward a model that turns customers into lifelong subscribers.
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  3. Five Ways A.I. Search Beats an Old-School Google Search

    Google’s A.I. search technology is far from perfect (don’t count on it for celebrity news), but it excels at tasks like picking out groceries and detecting scams.

    May 7, 2026By

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  4. Struggling With Phone Addiction? Try These Remedies.

    Counting minutes is a poor way to curb phone habits. Real antidotes, experts say, include mindful parenting, curated content and human connection.

    April 30, 2026By

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  5. A Tech Writer Puts Google’s A.I. to the Test as a Trip Planner

    Gemini is a digital Swiss Army knife for planning flights, activities and routes, but it isn’t perfect. Why did it forget to put underwear on the packing list?

    April 30, 2026By

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    Can a Windbreaker Be Fashionable?

    Whether it’s a little breezy or downright blustery outside, any of these jackets will serve you well this spring.

    By Angela Koh

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  4. Dating in a Swipeless World

    Bumble is losing the feature that reshaped how we look for love. Daters may be ready for something more intentional.

    By Catherine Pearson

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  7. How Nice Is This Gnocchi?

    Hetty Lui McKinnon’s new gnocchi with peas and whipped feta looks (and tastes) restaurant-worthy, but is easy to assemble at home.

    By Mia Leimkuhler

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    A Primer on Buddhist Monuments

    Three architecturally significant stupas, or reliquary mounds, in Nepal, Thailand and Taiwan.

    By Aatish Taseer

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  15. A Paradise for Food Lovers in the Swedish Countryside

    In Skane, a fertile agricultural area bordered on three sides by the Baltic Sea, visitors will find delightful meals, baked goods and sweets, all made with a certain ‘craft nerdiness.’

    By Lisa Abend and Hilary Swift For The New York Times

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    How Taiwan Became a Refuge for Buddhism

    A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an exercise in Buddhist practice.

    By Aatish Taseer and Maxime Fossat

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    Shio Pan (Salt Bread)

    Japanese salt bread, also known as sogeum-ppang in Korean, are soft, buttery rolls like no other. Surrounding the light, fluffy interiors are a thin crackling crust on top and a crisp golden bottom.

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    Chocolate Chip Cookies

    This may become your new favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe. Don’t skimp on good chocolate, and the sea salt is not optional — it’s the beacon at the top of this gorgeous treat.

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    Red Lentil Soup

    This is a lentil soup that defies expectations of what lentil soup can be. Based on a Turkish lentil soup, mercimek corbasi, the dish is light, spicy and bold, and takes less than an hour to make.

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    Cream Cheese Ramen

    There is such a thing as a noodle emergency — when hunger strikes at an inconvenient hour and the only remedy is a bowl of noodles. For this quick ramen, ditch the soup powder, keep the noodle brick and use cream cheese as the base of a luscious sauce that enrobes each strand.

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    Creamy Cabbage Pastina

    This creamy cabbage pastina is a take on the simple Italian dish made from tiny pasta stars, chicken broth, egg yolks and Parmesan. It’s fortifying, comforting and tastes like a hug.

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