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Is ‘Yo’ the Gender-Neutral Pronoun You’ve Been Looking For?

I am in the middle of writing a book on pronouns in English. My focus this time out is on…

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The U.S. announces $750 million in humanitarian and agricultural aid for Ukraine.

The United States Agency for International Development announced a total of $750 million in new assistance to Ukraine on Monday…

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Federal Prosecutor Urges Takeover of Rikers Island

The statement from Damian Williams was a major shift and could help persuade a judge to strip Mayor Eric Adams…

Food

A Fruit Salad That Isn’t Sad

Tossing summer melons and berries with lime juice — and some sugar that’s been massaged with the zest — makes…

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Canadian Politicians Who Criticize China Become Its Targets

The polls predicted a re-election victory, maybe even a landslide. But a couple of weeks before the vote, Kenny Chiu,…

Business

The Economic Stakes in the Hollywood Shutdown

Strikes by actors and screenwriters have ground movie and TV productions to a halt, with consequences likely to be felt…

World

Your Friday Briefing: Thailand in Turmoil

Also, an industry-wide strike in Hollywood, floods in Delhi and Netflix’s Asia strategy.

Travel

Democrats Try a Novel Tactic to Revive the Equal Rights Amendment

Proponents of the measure to enshrine a guarantee of sex equality into the Constitution are using a creative legal theory…

World

As Politicians Cry ‘Crisis,’ Some Migrants Are Finding Their Way

At around 7 a.m. one day last August, the first migrants sent to New York City by the governor of…

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Your Thursday Briefing: Biden Vows Not to “Waver” After NATO Summit

Also, Chinese hackers hit the State Department, ocean temperatures rise and Milan Kundera dies.

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