What to know before you go.Welcome. California officially reopened on Tuesday. In New York, restaurants and movie theaters are no longer required to space patrons six feet apart. The European Union is expected to open to American tourists on Friday. As regulations change rapidly, questions about travel abound: ...
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This year, it will be hard to avoid ticks if you’re spending a lot of time outdoors. Here’s how to keep that from interfering with your gardening.Substantial chunks of my many growing seasons have been spent on maintenance, crawling around under shrubs and trees, weeding and pruning, dividing ...
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Will the battery hold out crossing a 10,666-foot pass? Where is the next charging station? Overcoming ‘range anxiety’ on Colorado’s highest mountains.Unless you are one of the estimated seven percent of Americans who own an electric vehicle, it’s pretty hard to take a scenic, emissions-free road trip. But ...
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The gaming platform is becoming increasingly attractive to artists, who can earn money by cultivating fan tribes that express their loyalty through patronage.Each weekday at 8:30 a.m., after getting his twin 2-year-olds dressed, fed and set up with their nanny, Matthew K. Heafy decamps to an unoccupied bedroom ...
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The Italian carmaker just had its first runway show. Was it any good? And what is the company thinking anyway?Last weekend, 100 of the Italian style world’s journalists and tastemakers were chauffeured in black vans to the Ferrari headquarters, a soaring glass factory designed by Jean Nouvel in ...
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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.Marching in SolidarityBlack ink streaked Renny’s soggy poster, blurring the letters in “Black Lives Matter.” After a period of distance, we had reunited in his condo, making posters on top of the bed we used to ...
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For such an iconic and well-traveled thoroughfare, U.S. 1 is surprisingly unknowable. Various sites and sources disagree on when it was established and how long it runs, and pretty much everything except that it passes through 14 states on its way from Key West, Fla., to Fort Kent, ...
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Remember the Isabel Marant wedge sneakers? Everyone wore them — inexplicably. Now the designer has a new version, with an even higher heel.One day, roughly 10 years ago, the French designer Isabel Marant found herself roadside, arguing her way out of a citation for blowing a red light.“I ...
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In the month of June, as celebrations to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday begin, dozens of Black girls and women across the country will be competing for a singular title: Miss Juneteenth.Miss Juneteenth pageants have been held locally for decades but they have been growing in visibility as awareness ...
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The artist Topaz Jones mined his personal education to create an award-winning visual album.The rapper Topaz Jones recently decided to cut the locs he had been growing since before high school. “This was the closest I’ve ever felt to a full rebirth,” he said.A friend had told him ...
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Saundra Pelletier está comercializando una nueva forma de control de la natalidad para las mujeres que desconfían de las hormonas.SAN DIEGO — Si eres una mujer cuya edad oscila entre los 18 y los 34 años, tal vez hayas notado un comercial de Phexxi mientras veías algo en ...
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Antes de convertirse en el creador de contenido que más crece en TikTok fue obrero en Italia.En marzo de 2020, durante los primeros días de la pandemia de coronavirus, Khabane Lame, un joven trabajador de una fábrica en la ciudad industrial de Chivasso, al norte de Italia, perdió ...
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Brighter days: taking in an early sunset in Washington Square Park.Daniel Arnold for The New York TimesThis is the Summer the Youth Own New YorkFor decades, certain corners of the city were so smoothed by money they seemed off-limits to those just starting out as adults. But for ...
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“In the Heights” and strawberries.Welcome. Set the tone for the weekend with “In the Heights,” John M. Chu’s long-awaited film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes’s Tony-winning Broadway musical. A.O. Scott didn’t want it to end: “After more than a year of desultory streaming, anemic entertainment ...
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