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Afghans Who Helped U.S. Forces Say They’re Being Pushed Back to the Taliban
Once promised a move to the United States, Afghan refugees who helped U.S. forces say they face ‘bad or worse’ options: resettlement to Congo or returning home to live under the Taliban.
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How a Museum Built Its Buzz: Popcorn, Puppets and Free Tickets
The Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, long a home for cinephiles, doubled attendance by repositioning itself as a community hub.
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Season 2 of Netflix’s “Running Point” Is An Easy Layup
I’ve always been amused by sports-themed movies and TV series that exist in a parallel universe with fictional teams, e.g., the New York Knights in “The Natural,” the Miami Sharks in “Any Given Sunday,” and AFC Richmond in “Ted Lasso.” In the breezy and endearing Netflix series “Running Point,” the professional basketball league is known…
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Netflix’s Animated “Stranger Things: Tales from ’85” is an Insulting Waste of Time
Yes, on the one hand, even doing an animated spin-off of Netflix’s pop culture juggernaut “Stranger Things” feels a bit like a cash grab, but cartoon installments in hit franchises, especially those with young audiences, are common across the TV landscape. It’s not just trying to squeeze as much as possible out of an aging…
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DOC10 Spotlights Some of the Best Documentaries You’ll See This Year
The consistently impressive DOC10 technically starts next weekend, but there’s a build-up to it that begins tomorrow, April 24th, with a series called “Speak Truth,” which the fest says, “Brings together powerful films, thought-provoking conversations, and dynamic civic dialogue exploring the most urgent issues of our time.” Some of the best documentaries of the last…
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A Four-Ingredient Cookie That’s Tender and Crunchy
Let these highlander shortbreads transport you to Scotland.
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IHOP, Cracker Barrel and Red Lobster Cash In on Catering
Restaurants like IHOP, Cracker Barrel and Red Lobster have found a new revenue source as return-to-office hits full force.
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Cooking chat: How do I chop onions without crying?
Every Thursday at 11 a.m. Eastern, recipes editor Becky Krystal answers your cooking questions.
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Meta to Lay Off 10 Percent of Work Force in A.I. Push
The layoffs affect about 8,000 employees, with Meta also planning to close 6,000 open roles, as the company focuses on artificial intelligence.
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Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s Epic Fight Heads to Court
A jury trial that is set to start on Monday could shift the course of the A.I. race, with Mr. Musk seeking billions of dollars in damages from Mr. Altman’s OpenAI.