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Why the Mexico City Metro Collapsed
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Private Inequity: How a Powerful Industry Conquered the Tax System

Private Inequity: How a Powerful Industry Conquered the Tax System

By Jesse Drucker and Danny Hakim

The I.R.S. almost never audits private equity firms, even as whistle-blowers have filed claims alleging illegal tax avoidance.

Why the Mexico City Metro Collapsed

Why the Mexico City Metro Collapsed

By Natalie Kitroeff, Maria Abi-Habib, James Glanz, Oscar Lopez, Weiyi Cai, Evan Grothjan, Miles Peyton and Alejandro Cegarra

A Times investigation shows the serious construction flaws and political pressure behind a tragedy that threatens two of Mexico's most prominent figures.

Baseball's Sticky Situation

Baseball's Sticky Situation

By David Waldstein

Doctoring baseballs with ultra-tacky substances has pitchers dominating and some questioning the game's integrity. Can cleaning up the balls liven up the sport?

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Editors' Picks

This Is the Summer the Youth Own New York

Style

This Is the Summer the Youth Own New York

By Steven Kurutz

For decades, certain corners of the city were so smoothed by money they seemed off-limits to those just starting out as adults. But for one brief shining moment, it all belongs to the young.

Modern Zoos Are Not Worth the Moral Cost

Opinion | Guest Essay

Modern Zoos Are Not Worth the Moral Cost

By Emma Marris

Many of them aspire to be good civic institutions that care for animals on their grounds and in the wild. But is it really worth their captivity?

Today's Videos

At Least 14 People Hurt in Austin Shooting

Video Video: At Least 14 People Hurt in Austin Shooting

By Storyful

The police said a shooting near a crowded area in downtown Austin, Texas, early on Saturday left at least 14 people wounded or injured, with two in critical condition. It was unclear how many people opened fire and what led to the shooting.

Climate Protesters Rally on the Streets and at Sea Amid G7 Summit

Video Video: Climate Protesters Rally on the Streets and at Sea Amid G7 Summit

By The Associated Press and Reuters

Groups of demonstrators gathered in Falmouth, England, on Saturday to protest the effects of climate change as world leaders met for the G7 summit.

Watch Anthony Ramos Perform in 'In the Heights'

Anatomy of a Scene

Watch Anthony Ramos Perform in 'In the Heights'

By Mekado Murphy

The director Jon. M. Chu narrates a musical sequence from the film.

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