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A Chinese king’s infatuation with a woman was seen as the reason that a golden age collapsed. Evidence suggests climate change and internal strife played bigger roles....
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Jury Deadlocked in Trial of Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators at Stanford
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A judge declared a mistrial after a jury could not reach a verdict in a case in which five current and former students were charged with felonies....
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Advice From a Friendship Coach: How to Turn an Acquaintance into a Friend
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Friendship expert Kat Vellos shares tips on how to make a new friendship stick, including what to do together, how often to hang out — and what to do if the vibes just aren't...
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How Fed Rate Decisions Affect Mortgages, Credit Cards, Auto Loans and More
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The central bank’s policy stance can influence consumer savings and borrowing, from car financing to home equity loans. Here’s how it works....
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One Last Chat With David Brooks
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Before leaving The Times after 22 years, David Brooks responds to readers’ questions....
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Easy A’s, Lower Pay: Grade Inflation’s Hidden Damage
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Analysis of more than a million high schoolers in two major cities shows the downsides of leniency in how teachers grade students. Some of that shift is coming from pressure by...
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Two Ohio Nursing Programs Show What Could Happen as US Limits Student Borrowing
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Two different nursing school programs in Ohio offer a glimpse into what may happen when federal student borrowing has limits....
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San Francisco Teachers End Strike After 4 Days
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Public schools are expected to reopen on Wednesday for 50,000 students in the city. Teachers demanded higher wages and health care benefits....
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How the New Dietary Guidelines Could Impact School Meals
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Cutting back on ready-to-eat meals won't be easy, and whole milk may make a comeback. One thing that's certain: It'll be a while before the new guidelines trickle down to schools....
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Trump Administration Delays Forced Collections on Student Loan Defaults
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The Education Department has temporarily paused a plan to seize tax refunds and begin garnishing the wages of borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans....
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Manhattan Has Its Own Historian
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Harold Holzer, an expert on Abraham Lincoln, is taking over the role of borough historian. He is looking ahead to some significant milestones this year....
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How Immigration Raids Traumatize Even the Youngest Children
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Young kids need mental health support, protection from witnessing aggressive enforcement, experts say....
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