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Engineer Warned of 'Major Structural Damage' at Florida Condo Complex

Engineer Warned of 'Major Structural Damage' at Florida Condo Complex

By Mike Baker, Anjali Singhvi and Patricia Mazzei

A consultant in 2018 urged the managers to repair cracked columns and crumbling concrete. The work was finally about to get underway when the building collapsed.

How Deceptive Campaign Fund-Raising Ensnares Older People

How Deceptive Campaign Fund-Raising Ensnares Older People

By Shane Goldmacher

Older Americans, a critical source of political donations, often fall victim to aggressive and misleading digital practices. A broad Times analysis points to the scope of the problem.

Biden's Push for Equity in Government Hits Legal and Political Roadblocks

Biden's Push for Equity in Government Hits Legal and Political Roadblocks

By Michael D. Shear, Stacy Cowley and Alan Rappeport

No part of President Biden's agenda has been as ambitious as his attempt to place concerns about equity squarely at the center of the federal government's decision-making.

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The Cryonics Industry Would Like to Give You the Past Year, and Many More, Back

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The Cryonics Industry Would Like to Give You the Past Year, and Many More, Back

By Peter Wilson

The business of cryopreservation — storing bodies at deep freeze until well into the future — got a whole lot more complicated during the pandemic.

Is This Railroad for the Rich?

Opinion | The Editorial Board

Is This Railroad for the Rich?

By The Editorial Board

To justify its big investment in the L.I.R.R., New York needs to force Long Island communities to make room for more housing.

Today's Videos

A Fire Deep in Collapsed Florida Condo Complicates Rescue Efforts

Video Video: A Fire Deep in Collapsed Florida Condo Complicates Rescue Efforts

By The Associated Press

Officials in Miami-Dade County said on Saturday that a fire deep within the debris of the building in Surfside, Fla., has made search and rescue more difficult and that no further victims had been found overnight.

Mayor Announces Audit of Miami-Dade Buildings 40 Years and Older

Video Video: Mayor Announces Audit of Miami-Dade Buildings 40 Years and Older

By The Associated Press

Mayor Daniella Levine Cava of Miami-Dade County said the 30-day audit would confirm that buildings 40 years or older, and under the county's jurisdiction, have completed a "recertification process." This comes after Thursday's deadly condo collapse near Miami.

Sydney, Australia, Is Placed Under Full Lockdown to Curb Outbreak

Video Video: Sydney, Australia, Is Placed Under Full Lockdown to Curb Outbreak

By Associated Press

Australian officials instituted a strict two-week lockdown for Sydney and surrounding areas on Saturday, to fight an outbreak of the coronavirus Delta variant. It is Sydney's first full lockdown since early 2020.

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