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“Cheers,” a woman says in a video on TikTok as she raises a shot glass filled with liquor to the camera. She tips it back, grimaces and then sticks out...

The scene is surprisingly ordinary. A dancer is speaking in a pleasant office at an opera house in a European city as sounds of a performance stream in from the...

An object in motion stays in motion. Is a labor market trend that’s well underway any different? That’s the question looming for officials at the Federal Reserve as they try...

Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll take a look at two assessments of how much money the Metropolitan Transportation Authority might need for major projects in the next few years. We’ll...

Martha Stewart is not happy with the new Netflix documentary about her life, Martha, or its filmmaker, R.J. Cutler, who she said “refused to change anything” after she shared her...

Listen to and follow ‘The Opinions’ Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio Having children has become increasingly “coded as conservative and reactionary,” philosopher Anastasia Berg...

On a gray and drizzly Saturday morning, 120 people or so met at a small East Harlem park to begin a walk organized by the Cuban American artist María Magdalena...

I don’t understand the perennial appeal of black clothing, which seems ubiquitous. Is it a trend? Is it a statement? Will it ever go away? — Ilse, Washington, D.C. In...

More than two years after a teenage gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in the Texas city of Uvalde, several state and federal investigations have...

In climate world, something that once seemed almost unthinkable may now be happening. Preliminary data shows that while global carbon emissions are continuing to rise, China’s emissions may already be...