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Free Preschool With One Catch: It May Be a Long Commute Away

Many New York City families counted on the prospect of free preschool, but hundreds were not immediately offered a seat…

Magazine

The 25 Essential Pasta Dishes to Eat in Italy

For a food that begins with just flour, water or sometimes eggs, there are infinite variations of pasta. So what…

World

Smartphones Can Now Last 7 Years. Here’s How to Keep Them Working.

Google and Samsung used to update smartphone software for only three years. That has changed.

Science

Fossil Catches Starfish Cousin in the Act of Cloning Itself

The brittle star specimen suggests that the sea creatures have been splitting themselves in two to reproduce for more than…

News

Enhancing Broadway, by Any Bodily Means Necessary

The choreographers nominated for Tony Awards this year have a broader vision than usual of the possibilities of dance in…

News

The History That New York City Takes for Granted

New York City has an image problem. The nightly news typically has a Big Apple spot about unprovoked street violence,…

News

What Donald Trump Would Do for $1 Billion

Not to spend too much time writing about Donald Trump this week, but I was struck by this report in…

News

We Have a Housing Crisis. This New Jersey Town Has a Solution.

Palisades Park is ending the tyranny of single-family homes.

News

The Case for Hope

Mr. Kristof is the author of a new memoir, “Chasing Hope: A Reporter’s Life,” from which this essay is adapted.…

Science

The Ever-Resilient Pupfish Makes a Comeback in Death Valley

The spring population of the critically endangered species is at a 25-year high, a surprising rebound in a tiny desert…

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