N.Y. Today: Powerful Winter Storm Brings Whipping Winds and Heavy Snow to the Northeast

Forecasters called it a "bomb cyclone" and predicted that the Boston area would be hit particularly.

Facing a Ban, a School District Fights to Keep 'Indian' Nickname

Residents in a divided predominantly white town in upstate New York are fighting a state ruling to remove the Native American mascot.

By Corey Kilgannon

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16 Men Died in New York City Jails Last Year. Who Were They?

The stories of those who died in custody offer an intimate, firsthand look at the crisis gripping the New York City jail system.

By Michael Wilson and Chelsia Rose Marcius

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After a Fire Gutted Their Special Store, Customers Rallied to Save It

Essex Card Shop, known for its spiritually positive manager and niche inventory, has a devoted clientele.

By Julie Besonen

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Goodbye 'Yo-LAHNNN-da-Vega!' A New York Lottery Queen Retires

Drawing out the syllables of her name with an exaggerated flair became Ms. Vega's trademark and helped establish her as a New York institution.

By Corey Kilgannon

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What New York Dog Owners Should Know About Leptospirosis

The Health Department did not confirm reports of an outbreak of the bacterial disease linked to McCarren Park, but said it was working with the Parks Department to keep out the rats that spread the illness.

By Precious Fondren and Karen Zraick

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How a Mathematician Spends His Sundays

Everywhere Steven Strogatz goes in the city, he sees math.

By Tammy La Gorce

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Big CITY

The Mayor's Crime Plan Is Loathed by Liberals. But It Might Work.

To address New York City's rising gun violence, Eric Adams called on "all of us" to make the streets safer.

By Ginia Bellafante

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Democrats Decried Dark Money. Then They Won With It in 2020.

Democrats Decried Dark Money. Then They Won With It in 2020.

By Kenneth P. Vogel and Shane Goldmacher

A New York Times analysis reveals how the left outdid the right at raising and spending millions from undisclosed donors to defeat Donald Trump and win power in Washington.

U.S. Sanctions Aimed at Russia Could Take a Wide Toll

U.S. Sanctions Aimed at Russia Could Take a Wide Toll

By Michael Crowley and Edward Wong

The boldest measures that President Biden is threatening to deter an invasion of Ukraine could roil the entire Russian economy — but also those of other nations.

Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus

Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus

By Chris Buckley, Vivian Wang and Keith Bradsher

The country has instituted a wide range of high-tech controls on society as part of a mostly successful effort to stop the virus. The consequences may endure.

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The snowstorm dropped up to 16 inches of snow in some parts of the Northeast. Tens of thousands of people were without power in some regions and thousands of flights were canceled.

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Residents in Mariupol, a Ukrainian front-line city rocked by shelling in 2015, mourn the dead as they brace for a potential Russian escalation.

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