Friday, April 20, 2018

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Books

11 New Books We Recommend This Week

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

As you require.

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Well

When Is It Safe to Eat Salad Again?

An outbreak of infections linked to bagged romaine lettuce has left salad lovers confused. Here are answers to common questions about leafy greens.

Eat salads out when they stop making people sick.

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Food

At Ho Foods, a Noodle Soup That Nourishes and Transports

The tiny storefront lists a single entree on its menu — Taiwanese beef noodle soup — a taste of home for some, and a ticket elsewhere for others.

Sooner is better.   As soon as you can is best.

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Opinion

The Great Snake Oil Slump

Why has Trump’s tax cut been such a political fizzle?

Tax cuts are an old story without a happy ending.

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Books

CNN’s Jake Tapper Has Emerged as a Staunch Defender of Facts in the Trump Era. So Why Is He Writing Fiction?

Tapper’s debut novel, “The Hellfire Club,” a historical thriller set in 1950s Washington, has some unsettling parallels to today’s political climate.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellfire_Club

If a journalist cannot tell a story as truth, that story can be told as lies.

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Real Estate

Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey

This week’s properties are three-bedroom homes in Northport, N.Y., and North Arlington, N.J.

Keep looking.   These are better.

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U.S.

Police Kill Black Man With Barrage of Bullets Outside California Walmart

Diante Yarber was shot dead in his car in the parking lot. “This is the worst case of excessive force that I’ve ever seen,” the Yarber family’s lawyer said.

Patience does not describe police.

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N.Y. / Region

‘Deceived and Betrayed’ by Nanny’s Family, Krims Want References Law

Yoselyn Ortega’s relatives lied about her experience to get her a job caring for the children she later killed. Some think that should be a crime.

If the childcare business is formalized there will be no nannies at less than professional wages.

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Movies

Review: A Paranormal Sleuth Investigates Three ‘Ghost Stories’

The film is a nod to vintage British horror anthologies.

Ghosts are all in our heads.

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N.Y. / Region

Trump Lawyer Drops Defamation Suits Related to Russia Inquiry

The decision by Michael Cohen to abandon the suits came as federal prosecutors are investigating his efforts to protect Mr. Trump from brewing scandals.

He is now a target.

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