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Fashion & Style
2017 Tony Awards Red Carpet
See Broadway’s brightest stars as they arrive for the biggest night in American theater.Faces and names.
The costumes help.
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U.S.
Trump May Not Visit U.K. This Year as Planned
The president has expressed skepticism about such a visit amid a backlash over comments he made after the recent terrorist attack in London.Trump is doing little he planned.
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Opinion
The Headless Superpower
Can the Pax Americana survive Donald Trump?Ross Douthat has his own bubble.
The war he sees is in the past.
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Theater
‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Wins 6 Tony Awards; Bette Midler Is Best Leading Actress
“Oslo” was awarded best play, but it was “Dear Evan Hansen” that had the big haul, including for best new musical. Ms. Midler won for her turn in the revival of “Hello, Dolly!”It is a different world.
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Fashion & Style
A Primer on Power Dressing From ‘House of Cards’
Does Melania Trump take her first lady wardrobe cues from Claire Underwood?Using the same designer sets their look.
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World
U.S.-Led Forces Said to Have Used White Phosphorus in Syria
Images and reports from witnesses in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa suggest the presence of the material in munitions. Its use in populated areas is prohibited under international law.Religious wars are nasty.
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Theater
The 2017 Tony Awards, Minute by Minute
Read what our theater critics Ben Brantley and Jesse Green, and our reporter Jennifer Schuessler, had to say as they watched the Tonys live.I have nothing to contribute.
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Theater
2017 Tony Awards Winners
These are the winners of the 71st annual Tony Awards.The prizes have been awarded.
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Theater
Delta Air Lines and Bank of America Won’t Back Trump-Like ‘Julius Caesar’
The “graphic” depiction of the emperor’s assassination in the Public Theater’s production of the play in Central Park led Delta and Bank of America to withdraw support.Nearly half the population voted for Trump.
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U.S.
Role of Trump’s Personal Lawyer Blurs Public and Private Lines
Marc E. Kasowitz, the president’s private lawyer, has counseled administration staff and exerted broader influence over legal strategy.The threat of prosecution is real.
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U.S.
Preet Bharara Says Trump Tried to Build Relationship With Him Before Firing
The former United States attorney said he saw similarities between his exchanges with President Trump and those described by the former F.B.I. director, James B. Comey.Preet Bharara is an acute observer.
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Theater
A Tap-Dancing Kevin Spacey Opens the Tonys With a Medley
Mr. Spacey began the show with parodies of several nominated musicals, with surprise appearances from Stephen Colbert, Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal.Action was needed.
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Sports
Rafael Nadal, His Brilliance Undimmed by the Years, Wins His 10th French Open
Nadal dominated Stan Wawrinka and became the first player to win 10 Grand Slam singles titles at the same tournament in the Open era.Some players are better than others.
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Well
The Lonely Pets Quiz
Is your pet lonely? Take our quiz to find out.Good reasons not to have a pet.
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Arts
Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund
Ms. Gund has asked other collectors to help champion her social cause, which she has seeded with $100 million of the proceeds from the sale.She is properly worried. She has taken an action.
I would like to see her action succeed.
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Opinion
Texting With Boys
So this is what men want, I thought. Someone to listen and say, “Mm hmmm” occasionally.Guilty.
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Fashion & Style
Death of a Downtown Icon: Remembering Benjamin Cho
For a time, Mr. Cho, a fashion designer and D.J., was the most popular man below 14th Street. Then the music stopped.That life kills.
I said no.
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U.S.
Senate Democrats Call for Sessions’s Russia Testimony to Be Public
Mr. Sessions, the attorney general, has said he will testify Tuesday before the Intelligence Committee, but whether the hearing will be open remains unclear.My guess is Jeff Sessions knows nothing.
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U.S.
Mattis Quietly Keeps Distance From Trump’s Most Divisive Moves
The secretary of defense, those close to him say, believes that keeping the military politically neutral can help hold together a divided nation.The political division must be resolved among the civilians.
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Books
Al Franken Has Been Sitting on Jokes for a Decade. Now He’s Ready to Tell Them.
“Al Franken, Giant of the Senate” is the story of how Franken pretended to be a serious person in public even as his inner comic monologue never stopped running.Al Franken has no inner conflict.
He can joke all he wishes outside the senate.
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