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As OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s valuations soar, Silicon Valley outsiders are rushing to secure a small slice however they can.

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Samuel Barber’s 1958 opera was in disrepute for decades. A remarkable new production is the latest evidence of its rightful ...

The Peruvian American writer Marie Arana has authored a wide range of books: “American Chica,” a memoir about straddling ...

The outspoken critic of President Trump fails to hold on to his seat in Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional District.

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Seven months ago, Israel and Hamas reached an agreement for a ceasefire, largely ending the war in Gaza. Isaac Chotiner ...

From the daily newsletter: a girl spent sixteen years in forced servitude in Texas. How much did her neighbors know?

As the number of new high-school graduates drops, colleges will close, some will merge, and others may change beyond ...