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  1. The Everything Guide to Partying (Without Regrets)

    Forty-three highly sociable people, from Ivy Getty to Rufus Wainwright, offer tips on how to be a stellar guest and a gracious host. Read this before you say yes to the next invitation.

     By George Gurley and

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    Why Do We Love ‘The Bear’ So Much?

    The grit, the merch, the biceps. Charting the cultural phenomenon that sparked new interest in the people behind the scenes at restaurants — or at least, in their stuff.

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    Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri in a scene from the second season of “The Bear.”
    Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri in a scene from the second season of “The Bear.”
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  1. The Spectacular Transformation of a Showman’s Mansion

    The Harlem home of the circus impresario James A. Bailey is being restored, detail by detail, by a couple who are learning the job as they go along.

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    The 1888 James A. Bailey mansion on St. Nicholas Place in Harlem had fallen into great disrepair before a couple bought the house in 2009 for $1.4 million and began a restoration that continues today.
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  2. Is Delaying Menopause the Key to Longevity?

    Scientists are studying how to keep the ovaries working longer — and potentially, prevent age-related diseases in the process.

     By Alisha Haridasani Gupta and

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  3. The Chef Is Human. The Reviewer Isn’t.

    A new study showed people real restaurant reviews and ones produced by A.I. They couldn’t tell the difference.

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  4. Roger Federer’s Graduation Speech Becomes an Online Hit

    At Dartmouth College, the retired tennis champion offered his thoughts on winning and losing.

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    Roger Federer noted in his speech that he had won only 54 percent of the points he had played in his 25-year career.
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  5. Tomi Adeyemi’s Books Are Fantasy. What They Taught Her Is Painfully Real.

    With her new book, “Children of Anguish and Anarchy,” Adeyemi is wrapping up her best-selling Legacy of Orïsha series. The journey hasn’t been easy.

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  1. What’s the Best City for New College Graduates?

    A recent study ranked 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on median rents, job opportunities and social metrics.

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  2. Big Pink Bird Makes Splash in the Hamptons

    Birders and tourists flock to see a lone flamingo among the swans.

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    The Hamptons flamingo in Georgica Pond on Thursday.
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  3. How Short Is Too Short for a Skirt?

    Hemlines can spark questions — and strong opinions — about professionalism and appropriateness. Our fashion critic offers a reader some advice on skirt length.

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    Ally McBeal’s hiked up hemlines raised eyebrows on and off the show.
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  4. Is Fish Oil Helpful or Harmful for the Heart?

    Despite decades of research, the evidence for omega-3 supplements is murky.

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  5. The Late-in-Life Lesbian Experience Blossoms Online

    Social media and websites have become a valuable resource to some women who have come out in their later years or after marriages to men.

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    At the time Suzette Mullen came out as a lesbian, she had been married for more than two decades to her husband and had raised two children. Ms. Mullen, who recently published a memoir about coming out later in life, said that the support she received from people she met online was pivotal as she navigated the process of living as a lesbian.
    CreditHannah Yoon for The New York Times

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Modern Love

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  1. A Perfect Match, Except for God and Dogs

    What happens when deal breakers don’t break the deal?

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  2. Tiny Love Stories: ‘That Was My First Inkling’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

     

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  3. I Was Content With Monogamy. I Shouldn’t Have Been.

    Can exploring polyamory both break you and make you?

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  4. Tiny Love Stories: ‘To Die with Perfect Abs’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

     

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  5. He Couldn’t Admit That He Was Hurt

    Serving in Vietnam had turned my father into an angry man. So we went back together.

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The Hunt

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  1. Pandemic-Era Newlyweds Consider an Age-Old Question: To Buy or Not to Buy?

    With their lease on a Lower East Side apartment expiring, two software engineers wondered if buying made more sense than renting, now that the housing market wasn’t quite so frenzied. Here’s what they found.

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    Kathleen Li and Matthew Molnar hoped to find a place with enough room to raise a family and work from home occasionally. “They were by far the best buyers I’ve ever worked with,” said Eric Zollinger, their real estate agent.
    CreditSara Naomi Lewkowicz for The New York Times
  2. It Was ‘Love at First Sight’ in the Heart of Rome. But for Which Apartment?

    A recently married couple moved to the Italian capital in search of a two-bedroom with a terrace in a central neighborhood. What would their $950,000 budget afford?

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    Rosaria Silvano and Douglas Ritter in Rome, where they just closed on a new apartment. With a budget of up to $950,000, the couple wanted a two-bedroom with a terrace in the Trastevere neighborhood.
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  3. They Wanted a Small House on a Quiet Brooklyn Street. Would Their Budget Cover It?

    Seeking enough space for a music studio, a guest room and some outdoor space, a New York City couple searched south of Prospect Park for a house that fit their needs.

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    Zulema Mejias and Oscar Peñas in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. The couple initially thought they could afford a condominium in Windsor Terrace or South Slope. Then they started looking at modest houses.
    CreditKatherine Marks for The New York Times
  4. She Realized Her American Dream With a Hamptons House. Which One Did She Buy?

    The French-born, California-based owner of a fashion brand wanted a house that could accommodate visits from her three sons and also serve as a rental property.

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    Karine Dubner, who owns the women’s fashion brand Brochu Walker, hoped to find a house in the Hamptons with at least five bedrooms. Her initial budget was $5 million, but she knew it might have to increase.
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The Ethicist

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  1. My Mom Failed to Warn Me About an Abuser. Should I Tell My Dad?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on cycles of abuse and a heartbreaking family secret.

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  2. Is It OK to Police My Patient’s Financial Choices?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on a physician’s bedside manner — and the difference between justifiable concern and judgment.

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  3. Is It OK to Secretly Medicate Your Manic Husband?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on marital deception.

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  4. My Date Recorded Us Having Sex Without My Consent. Should I Report Them?

    The Magazine’s Ethicist columnist on boundaries in friendship and other intimate relationships.

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  5. I Think My Husband Has Dementia. Can I Leave Him Before It Worsens?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what happens when the implications of marital vows to love “in sickness and in health” become increasingly urgent.

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Ask Well

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  1. I Have Incontinence. How Can I Avoid Accidents When I Leave Home?

    Effective treatments and products can help manage this stressful condition.

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    CreditEric Helgas for The New York Times
  2. Spray Sunscreen Is Convenient. But Does It Work?

    Dermatologists explain the benefits — and drawbacks — of this popular option.

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    CreditJoyce Lee for The New York Times
  3. Should You Delay Your Morning Caffeine?

    Some influencers say that doing so can offer benefits. We looked at the evidence.

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  4. Are Ingrown Hairs Preventable?

    The dreaded bumps can occur anywhere you shave, wax or pluck. Here’s how to avoid them.

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  5. Is It a Bad Idea to Drink Alcohol on an Airplane?

    Experts suggest caution before ordering an in-air beverage. Here’s what to keep in mind.

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    CreditEric Helgas for The New York Times

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36 Hours

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  1. 36 Hours in Dublin

    Explore a whiskey renaissance, tour the country’s oldest public library and brave a brisk sea dip in the Irish capital.

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    A city street at night. The sky is filled with dark blue clouds, and a person illuminated by car headlights crosses a road on a bicycle.
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  2. 36 Hours in Portland, Maine

    Find your favorite lobster shack, take a ferry to an island and linger in bookstores over a weekend in this classic New England destination.

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  3. 36 Hours in Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Stroll along the river, explore a contemporary art scene and admire panoramic views in this scenic Central European capital.

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  4. 36 Hours in Brooklyn

    Summer in Brooklyn rewards spontaneity, so this packed guide requires no restaurant reservations or advance planning.

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  5. 36 Hours in Porto, Portugal

    Fall in love with the churches, seafood-heavy cuisine and UNESCO-listed streets of Portugal’s second-largest city.

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Your Money

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  1. First a Victim of Tax Return Identity Theft, Then a 2-Year Wait for a Refund

    The I.R.S.’s Taxpayer Advocate Service found that many of those affected were lower-income people who depended on refunds to cover living costs. The wait is “ridiculous,” the head of the service said.

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  2. Why the Stock Market Has Risen Even With No Fed Rate Cuts

    The S&P 500 has been buoyant mainly because of A.I. fever, while bonds are having another mediocre year. But as an investor, our columnist is staying the course.

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    Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, delivering a speech this month. The company’s share price has tripled over the last year.
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  3. Biden Proposes Dropping Medical Debt From Credit Reports

    The move would offer relief to millions of Americans who need a better credit score to get an apartment or a car, but it would not wipe out their financial obligations.

     By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and

    Medical debt often looms large in the lives of Americans, with an estimated 20 million owing more than $250 to health care providers.
    CreditTerra Fondriest for The New York Times
  4. Student Loan Bills Are Dropping Next Month for Many, but There’s a Hiccup

    The Education Department has not finished recalculating payments for millions of borrowers enrolled in SAVE, forcing loan servicers to put many loans into forbearance.

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    Demonstrators marched from the Supreme Court to the White House last June to call for the cancellation of student debt.
    CreditKenny Holston/The New York Times
  5. Why Some People Don’t Talk About Money With Their Partner

    A new report finds that people stressed about their finances are often worried that discussing it will lead to an argument. But experts say conversations can help.

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Personal Technology

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  1. What the Arrival of A.I. Phones and Computers Means for Our Data

    Apple, Microsoft and Google need more access to our data as they promote new phones and personal computers that are powered by artificial intelligence. Should we trust them?

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  2. Welcome to the Era of the A.I. Smartphone

    Apple and Google are getting up close and personal with user data to craft memos, summarize documents and generate images.

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    CreditSisi Yu
  3. Finding Your Roots With Help From Your Phone

    Everyday tools and free apps on your mobile device can help you collect, translate and digitize new material for your family-tree files.

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    Although simply taking a picture of a picture might do a decent job of digitizing an image, Google’s PhotoScan app directs you to capture the picture in multiple shots before it combines everything together to remove glare and enhance the finished file. This can be especially useful for old tintypes like this one or faded photo prints.
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  4. The New ChatGPT Offers a Lesson in A.I. Hype

    OpenAI released GPT-4o, its latest chatbot technology, in a partly finished state. It has much to prove.

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    ChatGPT-4o trying to solve a geometry problem
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  5. San Francisco’s Hot Tourist Attraction: Driverless Cars

    Cable cars are still trundling up the city’s hills, but robotaxis from Waymo are shaping up as the city’s latest must-do for visitors.

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    Self-driving cars from Waymo have been operating commercially in San Francisco since last August.
    CreditJim Wilson/The New York Times
  1. Skirt Steak, Long Sunday

    Under a drizzle of minted, parsleyed dressing punched up with capers and salted with feta, skirt steak with salsa verde is one of summer’s great feeds.

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  5. Your Hologram Doctor Will See You Now

    A Texas hospital is experimenting with hologram technology for doctors to see patients. Some health care experts wonder if it’s beneficial.

    By Hank Sanders

     
  6. Your Boss Will Freeze Your Eggs Now

    Mine is the first generation that has corporate benefits for a technology with the potential to slow the biological clock. Is it feminist dream or Silicon Valley fantasy?

    By Emma Goldberg

     
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  24. That’s That Basil Pesto

    Pesto is a summer hitmaker, making heirloom tomato tarts, herby potato salads and super quick weeknight pastas sing.

    By Tanya Sichynsky

     
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  34. 30 L.G.B.T.Q. Artists Look Back on the Pleasures and Pain of Being 30

    For Pride Month, we asked people ranging in age from 34 to 93 to share an indelible memory. Together, they offer a personal history of queer life as we know it today.

    By Nicole Acheampong, Max Berlinger, Jason Chen, Kate Guadagnino, Colleen Hamilton, Mark Harris, Juan A. Ramírez, Coco Romack, Michael Snyder and John Wogan

     
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  38. Was the Dingo Born to Be Wild?

    Burial remains from 800-2,000 years ago hint that the First Australians may have kept the continent’s famous canine species as pets.

    By Franz Lidz

     
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  46. My First Trip to Norway, With A.I. as a Guide

    Can artificial intelligence devise a bucket-list vacation that checks all the boxes: culture, nature, hotels and transportation? Our reporter put three virtual assistants to the test.

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  56. How a Cake Became a National Obsession

    For many Jamaicans, lychee cake is the taste of celebration. Its origin tells the history of Chinese immigration to the Caribbean island.

    By Ramin Ganeshram

     
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  61. The Pour

    In Defense of Wine

    Sales are down, and health concerns are up. But wine’s history of providing beauty, joy and affirmation should not be forgotten.

    By Eric Asimov

     
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  68. Pasta Nada for Meh Mondays

    Whittle down a pantry pasta to its most oomph-giving essentials and you have pasta nada, an easy, life-giving dinner for draining days.

    By Mia Leimkuhler

     
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  73. A No-Fuss, Fantastic Eggplant Recipe

    No soaking or salting is needed for Zainab Shah’s borani banjan: just a quick fry before the eggplant is nestled into garlicky yogurt and topped with tomato, pomegranate and mint.

    By Mia Leimkuhler

     
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  76. Are We Loving Our Pets to Death?

    Pet owners are treating their animal charges ever more like humans. But that isn’t good for pets, or for us, many experts argue.

    By Linda Baker

     
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  90. It’s Sandwich Week!

    Here’s how our grand survey of sandwiches in all five boroughs came to be, plus some staff favorites.

    By Nikita Richardson

     
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  94. All Hail the Scuttlebutt

    And more excellent vegetarian sandwiches, like the HLT (halloumi, lettuce and tomato) and Superiority Burger’s crispy fried tofu.

    By Krysten Chambrot

     
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  97. What Does Retirement Really Mean?

    We asked readers to submit their stories of retirement — to share their experiences, as well as their advice.

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