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Electric Rental Scooters to be Banned in Paris After Referendum
A referendum emphasized how many residents had come to regard the scooters as dangerous nuisances with little environmental benefit. Other cities were closely watching the vote.
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The Challenges of Ukraine’s Coming Counteroffensive
With powerful Western weapons, newly formed assault units and even a reconstituted Azov battalion, Ukraine is poised for a critical spring counteroffensive. But overcoming casualties and keeping war-weary troops motivated will be stern tests.
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FXX’s Dave Returns with Sharp, Funny Start to Third Season
What does a man who has built his public persona on self-deprecation do now that everyone loves him? And what does that love mean when it’s so reliant on the trappings of celebrity? What I find so wonderful about FXX’s hit comedy “Dave” is how the writers and razor-sharp ensemble can thread a needle of…
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Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
“Five times a week?” an interviewer asks Princeton college freshman Brooke Shields and her mother about how often they call each other. “No, a day,” Brooke admits, starting with first thing after she wakes up. Long before Kris Jenner coined, trademarked, and monetized the term “momager,” but after the term “co-dependent” was first used by…
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The Unloved, Part 112: Paint Your Wagon
Yes, I know it was just April 1st, but your eyes do not deceive you. It’s about time for a spirited defense of “Paint Your Wagon.” The famously derided musical was one of the films that helped kill the entire genre for about 25 years. I understand America’s hunger was for grit and realism, but I also…
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Researchers claim they can bypass Wi-Fi encryption (briefly, at least)
They can’t read much of your data, but even a few stray network packets could tell them something they’re not supposed to know.
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Why Is This Matzo Brei Different From All the Rest?
Filled with feta, hot honey and herbs, it’s sweet, savory and just a little spicy.
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Hot Cross Buns Are the Pumpkin Spice Latte of Australia
The warmly spiced Easter bread and the arrival of fall are a match — and mania — made Down Under.
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Fox News ‘brain room’ debunked 2020 claims. Jeanine Pirro still aired them.
Whether Fox News hosts heeded the guidance of the “brain room” could be pivotal in Dominion’s $1.6 billion defamation case.
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Trump’s white Bronco moment? Networks go live for an uneventful trip.
Some compared the breathless cable news coverage to that of O.J. in the white Ford Bronco.