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Cute Chaos: Penny Lane on “Happy And You Know It”
Whether you have kids or have been around kids at all throughout your life, chances are you both know about children’s music and you have a very strong opinion on it and the sickly-sweet artists who create it. But documentarian Penny Lane is counting on that, just as she has with so many of her prior works.…
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Short Films in Focus: “Bug Diner”
Phoebe Jane Hart’s “Bug Diner” is not for kids. Let’s get that out of the way right at the top. It’s worth stressing this now, especially in light of the controversy surrounding its release on Vimeo a few months ago, where it was given the coveted Staff Picks badge (guaranteeing it thousands more views), then…
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Meet the Old and New Chinatown on One Menu
Lei, a warmly welcoming wine bar in Manhattan, manages to both honor tradition and bend it.
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Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles
Follow President Trump’s progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
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White House publishes website that rewrites history of Jan. 6 attack
Five years after a mob of Trump supporters violently stormed the Capitol to stop certification of Joe Biden’s victory, the Trump administration is still fixated on a false narrative.
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Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $20 Billion
The funding is part of an A.I. frenzy, as investors aggressively plow enormous sums into fast-growing start-ups at sky-high valuations.
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A.I. Images of Maduro Spread Rapidly, Despite Safeguards
Deepfakes of Venezuela’s ousted president, Nicolás Maduro, flooded the internet after his capture, in a new collision of breaking news and artificial intelligence.
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Takeaways from the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6
President Donald Trump appears stronger than ever as he continues his attempts to rewrite the history of the U.S. Capitol attack.
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Stephen Miller Offers a Strongman’s View of the World
President Trump’s trusted adviser is casting his hard-right gaze abroad, saying the world must be governed by “force.”
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Justice Dept. Memo Approved Military Incursion Into Venezuela as Lawful
Lawmakers were informed that the Office of Legal Counsel said Mr. Trump could lawfully order military strikes inside Venezuelan territory and a commando raid to capture President Nicolás Maduro.