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  1. Times Insider

    Checking in With an Airline Reporter

    To cover the bustling world of aviation, Christine Chung considers the plights and predicaments of readers.

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    Christine Chung, who covers airlines and consumer travel for The New York Times, recently reported from a flight attendant safety training where she slid down an inflatable emergency slide.
    Christine Chung, who covers airlines and consumer travel for The New York Times, recently reported from a flight attendant safety training where she slid down an inflatable emergency slide.
    CreditTegra Stone Nuess for The New York Times
    1. Times Insider

      We Watched Horses Die on the Track. Will Anything Change?

      Last year, 12 horses died at Churchill Downs, and another 13 died at Saratoga. In a new documentary, two reporters examine the issues surrounding the sport.

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      Maple Leaf Mel (6), ridden by Joel Rosario, on her way to winning the Miss Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in 2023.
      Maple Leaf Mel (6), ridden by Joel Rosario, on her way to winning the Miss Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in 2023.
      CreditGregory Fisher/USA Today Sports, via Reuters Con

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Times Insider

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  1. Covering the Other Manhattan Trial

    Tracey Tully’s reporting domain is New Jersey. But for the next six weeks, she’ll journey across the Hudson River to report on the federal corruption trial of Senator Robert Menendez.

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    Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey leaves the court on Monday, the first day of his corruption trial in Lower Manhattan.
    CreditDave Sanders for The New York Times
  2. A Place for the Humble Thank-You Note

    The Times’s investigation into the allegations against Harvey Weinstein won a Pulitzer Prize, and inspired a Hollywood movie. There were modest forms of praise, too.

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    Times reporting on sexual abuse allegations against the movie producer Harvey Weinstein won a Pulitzer Prize in 2018.
    CreditTony Cenicola/The New York Times
  3. A Reporter With Expertise in the Uncertainty of Nutrition

    With a Ph.D. in nutritional biology, Alice Callahan bridges the gap between the science and the readers who just want to be told how to eat.

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    CreditMelissa Crowton
  4. Do You Know the Origin of the Word ‘Quiz’?

    OK, so this is actually a trick question …

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  5. ‘Green Islam’ Drew a Reporter to Indonesia

    An environmental movement is growing in the world’s most populous Muslim nation.

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    Aak Abdullah al-Kudus and his Green Army volunteers plant trees in Indonesia.
    CreditUlet Ifansasti for The New York Times

In Times Past

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  1. The Hardest Letter to the Editor

    During President Bill Clinton’s impeachment, a reader sent the letters desk a brick inscribed with a message. No damage was reported.

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    CreditTony Cenicola/The New York Times
  2. A Portrait Fit for a Publisher

    Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. steered The Times during an era of great change. His likeness now hangs at the organization’s headquarters.

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    The official publisher’s portrait of Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr., who sat atop The New York Times Company from 1992 through 2017.
    CreditAndrew Held
  3. An Altered Masterpiece

    In 1914, an Easter section in The Times that showed paintings from the Metropolitan Museum was a sensation. But there was something off about Fra Angelico’s ‘The Crucifixion.’

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    An image of “The Crucifixion” by Fra Angelico, top, was included in the 1914 Easter edition of The New York Times.
    CreditTony Cenicola/The New York Times
  4. The Tinge of Stained Glass

    In the old New York Times headquarters, stained-glass panels adorned the editorial offices — and colored the place in more ways than one.

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    Transportation and communication were the themes of stained-glass panels that adorned the editorial department in The Times’s old building.
    CreditPhotographs by David W. Dunlap for The New York Times
  5. The Face of The Times, and the Man Who Commissioned It

    Tom Bodkin ordered up NYTCheltenham to replace a mélange of typefaces and sharpen the design of the newspaper.

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    The American Type Founders Company published “American Specimen Book of Type Styles" in 1912.
    CreditSonny Figueroa/The New York Times

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Word Through The Times

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  1. The History of ‘Stereotype,’ Written on Metal Plates

    Stereotype printing is pressed into the story of The New York Times.

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    CreditHannah K. Lee
  2. Hey, Dude, What’s the History of Dude?

    Over the decades, dudes have been fops, ‘dandified dilettantes,’ cool guys and surfers.

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    CreditMax Huffman
  3. The First Meaning of ‘Crush’ Came Long Before a ‘First Crush’

    Cupid is no lexicographer. So, before Valentine’s Day, we looked into the evolution of the word “crush.”

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    CreditSarah Mazzetti
  4. A Pop, Dip and Spin Through the History of ‘Pose’

    Though the word “pose” is associated with voguing, it is less a part of the vocabulary and more a part of the movement.

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    CreditCrystal Zapata
  5. Picking Pockets, Moving Fast and Working Hard: the History of ‘Hustling’

    The word “hustle” was first recorded in the 17th century. In the 20th, it took on an economic context in African American communities.

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    CreditBill Rebholz

Your Lead

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  1. Do You Have a Question About Money? Ask Us.

    Feel free to ask us anything — big or small.

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  2. Tell Us What You Think About New York City’s Streets

    We want to know more about your neighborhood — and how you get around the city.

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    CreditKarsten Moran for The New York Times
  3. Is Your Law Firm Using A.I.? Tell Us How.

    We want to hear from lawyers using generative A.I. to better understand how firms incorporate or train the technology.

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    CreditMaansi Srivastava/The New York Times
  4. Hey, New Yorkers: Do You Live Next to an Elevated Train Line?

    Love or hate the elevated train right outside your window? Tell us about your experience.

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    CreditGeorge Etheredge for The New York Times
  5. Popcast (Deluxe): The Kendrick-Drake Beef Ends + Zendaya & Post Malone

    Catching up on the conclusion of rap’s heavyweight fight, Zendaya in “Challengers,” a Central Cee freestyle and Post Malone’s single with Morgan Wallen.

     

    CreditAmy Sussman/Getty Images (Drake); Antony Jones, via Getty Images (Kendrick Lamar

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  9. Tell Us Your Stories About Retirement

    If you have reinvented your life after retiring from a career, we want to hear how it’s going and any advice you have for others.

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