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The U.S. Open Is King of New York. Could It Do More for Queens?
The U.S. Open tennis tournament will celebrate the 50th anniversary of equal prize money for men and women in the event, part of a legacy of equality and inclusion of…
The Silicon Valley Elite Who Want to Build a City From Scratch
In 2017, Michael Moritz, the billionaire venture capitalist, sent a note to a potential investor about what he described as an unusual opportunity: a chance to invest in the creation…
We’re Having a Cowboy Moment
He spent five days on a Colorado ranch in 2022. Although the trip confirmed for him that it wasn’t what he wanted full time, it taught Mr. Calhoun, who is…
The Weekender
Times editors have handpicked 11 stories for you to enjoy. Welcome to The Weekender. _____ Even the over-the-top ones, like Uma Thurman’s Southern drawl in “Red, White & Royal Blue,”…
Opinion | Putin Had Every Reason to Want Prigozhin Gone
That bargain held for years. But the war in Ukraine unsettled the balance. Mr. Prigozhin, sensing an opportunity to advance his career, began to challenge the military leadership. When the…
Betty Tyson, Who Was Wrongfully Imprisoned for Murder, Dies at 75
Betty Tyson, who spent half her life in prison for the brutal murder of a businessman in a gloomy alleyway in Rochester, N.Y., before a judge ruled that she had…
The Eternal Search for the ‘Nemesis Bird’
In the world of birding, Peter Kaestner stands alone. No one has seen and identified more birds than Mr. Kaestner, a retired U.S. diplomat who aspires to become the first…
After the Fires, Native Hawaiians Seek Revival Through Ritual
The week after devastating wildfires swept across Maui, Hōkūlani Holt walked to the center of a grassy courtyard about 12 miles from Lahaina, just over the island’s steep mountains. A…
Among the 388 Listed as Missing in Maui: Survivors Lost in the Paperwork
The fire that leveled Lahaina burned so hot that officials said some victims’ bodies were turned to ash and may never be recovered or identified. That reality has complicated efforts…