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25 Biggest Oscar Snubs of All Time

Greta Gerwig, you’re not alone. These artists and films memorably — outrageously in our view — got the brush-off from the academy. We’re still in disbelief.

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The Oscar Contender That Won’t Let Us Look Away

“Zone of Interest” avoids the pitfalls of fictionalizing the Holocaust. It is also unsettlingly relevant to our current moment.

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Dominique Blanc, at 67, Is in Her Prime

After roles dried up, Dominique Blanc reclaimed her artistic agency by taking a one-woman play on the road. Now she’s making a rare appearance in Manhattan.

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Apple Reverses Course and Allows Epic Games to Start Competing App Store

After an inquiry by European regulators, Epic Games said Apple would allow it to access the software tools necessary to develop a game store.

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In Two Speeches, Trump and Biden Offer Starkly Different Views of the Country

President Biden’s State of the Union address and former President Donald Trump’s victory speech on Super Tuesday conjured diametrically opposed visions of America’s past, present and future.

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Why Trump Gets Away With All Those Horrible Things

Voters don’t care about moral affirmation; they want policies to improve their lives.

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U.S. Employers Add 275,000 Jobs in Another Strong Month

Economists are trying to gauge whether forecasts of a slowing labor market were mistaken or just premature. For now, gains are consistent and strong.

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A Hearty Irish Bread Absolutely Anyone Can Make

This brown bread recipe, a staple of the Ballymaloe Cookery School in Cork, Ireland, is as satisfying and foolproof as they come.

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Ex-Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández Found Guilty in Drug Trafficking Trial

Juan Orlando Hernández had been accused of conspiring to import cocaine into the United States and working with notorious drug traffickers like El Chapo.

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Trump’s State of the Union Response on Social Media Uses Mocking Filters

Outages on Donald Trump’s platform, Truth Social, interrupted the barrage of derogatory posts that served as his retort to President Biden’s remarks.

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Activists Deface Portrait of Balfour, Who Supported Jewish Homeland

A pro-Palestinian group slashed and spray-painted a century-old portrait of the author of the Balfour Declaration at the University of Cambridge in England.

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The Crisis in Haiti, in Photos

A photographic narrative of the growing upheaval.

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Trump Ally, Daughter-in-Law Officially Take Over RNC Leadership

With the installation of Lara Trump and Michael Whatley, Donald Trump tightened his already firm grip on the party apparatus.

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The Oscars’ New Diversity And Inclusion Rules Are Sparking Debate

How “Oppenheimer,” a movie about the men who developed the atomic bomb, met the new standards.

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Leave Kate Middleton Alone!

She has a right to keep her health issues private.

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Iran’s 2022 Protest Crackdown Included Killings, Torture and Rape, U.N. Finds

A fact-finding mission looking into the demonstrations that followed the death of Mahsa Amini found brutality and rejected Iran’s version of Ms. Amini’s death.

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The Functional Dysfunctional Congress

Lawmakers have found a messy bipartisan way to pass spending bills, though the final test later this month promises to be much more challenging.

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College Basketball Coach Turns Worst Coaching Job Into Slam Dunk at Salkehatchie

South Carolina Salkehatchie had no budget, players or running water in the locker room when Matt Lynch arrived. One season in, the first publicly gay head coach is figuring out how to win, on the court and off.

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Pentagon Review Finds No Evidence of Alien Cover-Up

But the new report suggests that the public’s belief that the government is hiding what it knows will probably continue.

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Trump Posts $91.6 Million Bond for E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case

Donald J. Trump is contending with civil penalties that are together worth more than half a billion dollars.

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What History and Economics Suggest About Biden-Trump, Round 2

Underlying economic and market factors mattered in previous presidential rematches. They may help President Biden, even if polls aren’t showing that so far.

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Liverpool-Manchester City: Rodri Is the Premier League’s Best Player

Rodri’s genius is not in making things happen. He is employed by Manchester City, at least in part, to make sure they do not.

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Don’t Be Fooled by a Big Jobs Gain

A weak job report could help give the Federal Reserve the confidence to start cutting interest rates.

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Israeli Forces ‘Fired Precisely’ at Gazans During Aid Convoy Chaos, Military Says

An initial review by the Israeli military of the episode differed from accounts of witnesses and Palestinian officials, who described extensive shooting after thousands massed around aid trucks.

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The Apocalypse in Katie Britt’s Kitchen

The senator’s performance was completely over the top, just the way her admirers like it.

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What the ‘Rust’ Trial Says About the Case Against Alec Baldwin

The trial of the “Rust” armorer offered a preview of the case against Mr. Baldwin, who is set to stand trial on an involuntary manslaughter charge in July.

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Car Deals Are Easier to Find but Lenders Are Tightening Their Terms

It has become harder for some borrowers to get affordable car loans as banks and dealerships face a rising number of delinquencies.

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Has San Francisco Lost Its Liberal Soul?

In a city known as a progressive bastion, voters resoundingly passed two conservative-leaning ballot measures this week, on police authority and drug screening.

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A.L.S. Drug Relyvrio Fails Clinical Trial and May Be Withdrawn From the Market

Leaders of the treatment’s manufacturer, Amylyx, said they would announce their plans for it within eight weeks.

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President Biden’s Economic Optimism

The economy has rebounded. But to win re-election, Biden must help voters believe the good news.

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