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Everlane Finalizes Sale to Shein, the Fast Fashion Giant

The ultra low priced retailer has purchased Everlane, the millennial standby that promised transparency.

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Ebola Outbreak: What to Know About Bundibugyo Virus Symptoms and Spread

Here’s what to know about the symptoms and spread of the virus, which has sickened people in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

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Stephen Colbert’s Last Show: Laughing Well Is the Best Revenge

The “Late Show” cancellation was a disappointment. But a surreally lovely final episode turned it into a cancellebration.

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An Option That Can Help Cut Housing Prices Catches On

Preapproved plans trim weeks or months off the process of getting a building permit. “Every month of delay adds costs that ultimately land on the buyer,” one housing expert said.

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With Gas Prices Through the Roof, Will Renting an EV or Hybrid Car Save You Money?

With gas prices through the roof, more travelers are considering alternative vehicles to control costs. But how much will you really save?

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Watch Scorsese Make a Mean Sandwich in ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’

The director Jon Favreau narrates a sequence featuring a character who works at a food truck and is voiced by Martin Scorsese.

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New Taliban Decree on Divorce Formalizes Child Marriage in Afghanistan, U.N. Warns

A new Afghan law requires girls to wait until puberty before seeking to get out of a marriage. It also requires mediation for women seeking to escape an abusive husband.

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Get Ready to Grill

A note for Memorial Day.

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Trump Faces Rare G.O.P. Revolt, and Democrats Mock Their Own Party’s Report

Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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Why Islamophobic, Antisemitic and Racist Crimes Are Rising in the UK

Islamophobic, antisemitic and racist crimes are being fueled by online disinformation, global instability and divisive political rhetoric, experts say.

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Oil Prices Jump on Impasse Over Reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Nearly three months since the fighting began, disagreements remain over the fate of Iran’s uranium stockpile and transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz.

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On the Ground in South Sudan: Why Akobo Faces an Ebola Risk

Hunger and conflict are on the minds of the residents of Akobo, where an outbreak could have devastating consequences.

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The Agony Around the Democrats’ Mysterious, Ridiculous Autopsy

After this fiasco, Ken Martin, the chair of the D.N.C., should be replaced.

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Stephen Colbert Suited Himself

The suit may be a totem of conventionality, but for late-night hosts, it has become a useful tool.

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StreetEasy’s ‘Reserve Your Future’ Is Taking Reservations for 2046

To celebrate 20 years in business, a New York real-estate site is offering restaurant reservations two decades in the future, an unusual offer in a city of short shelf lives.

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Poll Suggests a Possible Path Forward for Democrats

The divisions are clear, but there’s more common ground than one might expect within the coalition, a Times/Siena poll shows.

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Memorial Day Travel Forecast: Gas Prices, Traffic and Flights

Most U.S. travelers will be driving to their destinations for the long weekend, kicking off what is expected to be a busy summer travel season.

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The One Big Reason YouTube Will Never Replace Stephen Colbert

Don’t count out the moguls.

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Memorial Day Weekend Will Be Wet and Cool For Much of the U.S.

Memorial Day weekend will be wet for much of the United States, though dry, seasonal weather is likely in the West.

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With Gas Prices Through the Roof, Will Renting an EV or Hybrid Car Save You Money?

With gas prices through the roof, more travelers are considering alternative vehicles to control costs. But how much will you really save?

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In West Bank, Latest Victim of Israeli Settler Violence Shocks in a New Way

A video of a Palestinian family’s dog being savagely beaten has spread widely in the days after the attack.

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Before Europe Anoints Someone to Talk to Putin, It Debates What to Talk About

Europeans are considering appointing an envoy to Ukraine peace talks with Russia. First, many warn, they need to decide what to ask.

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Partisan Mud Fight, or Focus on the Midterms? Redistricting Divides Democrats.

Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia urged her fellow Democrats, including the House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, to stop talking about drawing new congressional lines for partisan advantage.

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Warsh to Take Charge of Fed Facing Rising Inflation Threat

The economic backdrop that Kevin M. Warsh inherits as chair of the Federal Reserve does not call for the interest rate cuts that President Trump wants.

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Guy Savoy Awarded Légion d’Honneur

Guy Savoy, who worked his way up from modest beginnings (and a recent setback), this week became the first chef inducted into the prestigious Académie des Beaux-Arts.

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Guy Savoy Awarded Légion d’Honneur

Guy Savoy, who worked his way up from modest beginnings (and a recent setback), this week became the first chef inducted into the prestigious Académie des Beaux-Arts.

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From General to Governor: Putin Pushes a ‘New Elite’ of War Veterans

The popular leader of a region bordering Ukraine is replaced by a military commander as President Vladimir V. Putin looks to reward those who fought in his war.

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A New Era of Exploring the Universe in Radio

With 263 antennas spread across the U.S. and Mexico, the Next Generation Very Large Array, would join a new wave of radio astronomy.

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‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’: What to Know Before Seeing the Movie

It draws from the Disney+ series. Here’s a reminder of the events of the show and how those fit into the larger franchise.

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The Civil Rights Era Is Collapsing Before Our Eyes

America is witnessing the greatest decimation of Black political power in over a century.

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