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Abuse Claims Add to Telegram C.E.O. Pavel Durov’s Legal Troubles

Abuse Claims Add to Telegram C.E.O. Pavel Durov’s Legal Troubles

Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur
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Politics

The mother of three children with Pavel Durov has poked holes in the Russian tech titan’s carefully managed image through a criminal complaint and her account of their opulent lifestyle.


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Amid Sanctions, Russian Oil Tankers Are Flying New Flags

Amid Sanctions, Russian Oil Tankers Are Flying New Flags

Rebecca R. Ruiz and Jacob Judah
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Politics

A shadowy network of ships has registered in Gabon, highlighting how Vladimir V. Putin is building an economy beyond the reach of Western sanctions.


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‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Review: Make ’Em Laugh (and Yawn)

‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Review: Make ’Em Laugh (and Yawn)

Manohla Dargis
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Politics

Todd Phillips’s “Joker” sequel stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga who sing and dance like crazy kids, but the movie is seriously un-fun.


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Mounjaro and Zepbound Are No Longer in Shortage, F.D.A. Says

Mounjaro and Zepbound Are No Longer in Shortage, F.D.A. Says

Dani Blum
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Politics

The change will expand access to the diabetes and weight-loss drugs. But it will also complicate the future of compounded versions of the medications.


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Can Ozempic Treat Binge Eating Disorder?

Can Ozempic Treat Binge Eating Disorder?

Dani Blum
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Politics

Doctors are already using weight loss drugs to treat binge eating disorder. But some experts warn that it’s a Band-Aid, not a fix.


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Tony Hale, Veep Star, Vibe Checks the Debate

Tony Hale, Veep Star, Vibe Checks the Debate

Tony Hale and the Gregory Brothers
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Politics

“This is not a date, it’s a debate!”


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The Real Loser of the V.P. Debate

The Real Loser of the V.P. Debate

M. Gessen and Jillian Weinberger
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Politics

It’s our politics.


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Our Housing Crisis Has Its Roots in the Financial Crisis

Our Housing Crisis Has Its Roots in the Financial Crisis

Yuliya Panfil and Craig J. Richardson
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Politics

Well-meaning regulations and reforms intended to prevent another financial crisis has pushed millions of affordable homes out of the reach of everyday buyers and into the coffers of investors.


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Donald Trump, You Lucky Dog

Donald Trump, You Lucky Dog

Pamela Paul
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Politics

It’s unnerving how many fortunate things have happened to this guy.


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How Trump Could Punish His Enemies

How Trump Could Punish His Enemies

Emily Bazelon and Mattathias Schwartz
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Politics

We look at why legal experts are concerned.


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Another Woman Dies in Childbirth at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn

Another Woman Dies in Childbirth at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn

Joseph Goldstein and Wesley Parnell
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Politics

After the death of a 24-year-old woman, Woodhull Hospital could face questions, for the third time since 2020, about the safety of its labor and delivery floor.


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‘Rust’ Western Will Premiere in Europe 3 Years After Fatal Shooting

‘Rust’ Western Will Premiere in Europe 3 Years After Fatal Shooting

Julia Jacobs
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Politics

After the Alec Baldwin movie turned into the scene of a tragedy with the death of its cinematographer, the film will debut next month at a festival that celebrates cinematography.


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Why Owning (and Buying) a Florida Condo Has ‘Turned Into a Nightmare’

Why Owning (and Buying) a Florida Condo Has ‘Turned Into a Nightmare’

Julia Echikson
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Politics

In the wake of a tragic 2021 building collapse, lawmakers are requiring condos to fund restoration projects. The bills are crippling homeowners.


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Masamitsu Yoshioka, Last Pearl Harbor Bombardier, Dies at 106

Masamitsu Yoshioka, Last Pearl Harbor Bombardier, Dies at 106

Sam Roberts
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Politics

He was 23 years old when he took part in the attack that triggered America’s declaration of war against Japan. He rarely spoke publicly about it.


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When Monet and Turner Found Beauty in London’s Toxic Fog

When Monet and Turner Found Beauty in London’s Toxic Fog

Emily LaBarge
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Politics

Monet and Turner found something sublime in the polluted 19th-century city — and maybe something darker, too.


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