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    Leveling Up on the Video Game Beat

    When it comes to covering franchises such as Halo, Starfield and Legend of Zelda, Times reporters need to be on their game.

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      Lessons Learned From the Print Hub

      After a few months writing (and rewriting) headlines for the front page of The New York Times, one journalist has some takeaways.

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      “Firsts” who will appear in Overlooked, from left: Ángela Ruiz Robles, who invented a precursor to the e-reader; Alice Anderson, who opened Australia’s first all-women garage; Omero C. Catan, known as “Mr. First”; Adefunmi I, who created the first Yoruba village in the U.S.; and Margaret Chung, the first Chinese American woman doctor in the U.S.
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      A Second Look at Those Who Came First

      The creator of Overlooked, which writes the obituaries for remarkable people in history, shares the inspiration behind a new limited series.

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    A ‘Candid’ View of Our Changing Language

    A word originally “glowing, white or pure” has settled into a figurative meaning.

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    A rally in support of transgender people in Tokyo in March. Japan recently passed an L.G.B.T.Q. rights bill, but the protections it provides are unclear.
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    In Japan, an Uncertain Future for L.G.B.T.Q. Rights

    Motoko Rich, who covers Japanese politics, society and gender from Tokyo, explains why the country has largely failed to recognize a marginalized community.

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    Michelle Brennen, center, organized a meeting between family members and friends of those who died in a plane crash in Boston in 1973.
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    50 Years After a Plane Crash, Their Grief Still Resonates

    In 1973, Delta Flight 723 went down in Boston, killing 89 people. Fifty years later, the family members left behind found solace in one another.

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    Students at Khan Lab School in Palo Alto, Calif., experimented with Khanmigo, an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot designed for schools.
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    To Test the A.I. Learning Hype, I Visited Classrooms

    Some tech proponents say generative artificial intelligence will revolutionize education. Yet, some schools are blocking it. Here was a chance for reporting.

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    A Hacker, by Many Other Names

    Someone with the distinction could be a prankster, a computer programmer or a “real lively” cutter of stone.

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    The “Raymond desk” pictured here in 2007 at the old New York Times building.
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    A Desk Fit for a Founder

    The pine and oak desk of Henry Jarvis Raymond, who founded The Times in 1851, has enjoyed pride of place in the newspaper’s headquarters for at least a century.

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    Susan Picarro sent The New York Times a photo of her husband, Ludwig J. Picarro, with their son Anthony, taken in 2000.
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    Grief and Remembrance, Day After Day

    Four days after the attacks of Sept. 11, The New York Times began printing short profiles of the victims. The series became known as Portraits of Grief.

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    The menu for the dinner hosted by The Times on Nov. 11, 1909, in honor of Robert E. Peary’s supposed discovery of the North Pole.
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    A Dinner for One

    During a race to the North Pole in 1909, The New York Times supported one explorer, while the rival New York Herald backed another.

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    A copy of “Dawn Over Zero: The Story of the Atomic Bomb” by William L. Laurence, a science reporter, sits in the Museum at The Times.
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    An Ambiguous Account

    A Times journalist observed the creation of the atomic bomb, but questions persist about his version of the events.

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    An All-Star Lineup

    To boost its sagging fortunes, The Times introduced six new daily sections in the late 1970s. One of them was SportsMonday, a visual knockout.

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    The Makings of Cringe Making

    “Cringe” has been used in The Times to describe feelings of embarrassment, discomfort and a style of comedy that makes use of both.

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    A Word That Never Goes Out of Style

    Style isn’t just about fashion or punctuation. It’s “a way of moving through the world.”

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    Hot Trends, Hotter Temperatures

    As dangerous heat waves spread across the United States, there is one word on many minds: hot.

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    The Naming of Gaming (and Its History)

    The word “gaming” has been used in The Times to refer to gambling, video games and the recent rise of legalized sports betting.

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    A Word That Became a Point of Pride

    This June, we explored the evolution of the word “pride” and how it became connected with the modern gay rights movement.

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    What Are Your Favorite Travel Hacks?

    Have you mastered the credit card points game? Figured out how to waltz through security? Perfected the leisurely layover? Now, it’s your turn to teach us.

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  2. Did You Try to Get an Abortion in the Past Year? We Want to Hear From You.

    As part of our coverage of abortion access, we are looking for people to share their experiences.

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    Here’s What It’s Like to Take the Classic Learning Test

    Florida’s public university system is expected to approve the Classic Learning Test for college admissions, an alternative to the SAT or ACT.

     

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    Are You Using ChatGPT in Your School or University? We Want to Hear About It.

    We’re asking educators and students how they are using new A.I. chatbots for teaching and coursework.

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    The Sunday Read: ‘The Kidnapped Child Who Became a Poet’

    At age 3, Shane McCrae was taken from his Black father by his white grandparents — a rupture he explores in a new memoir.

     By Wyatt MasonJack D’IsidoroDan PowellJohn WooDaniel Ramirez and

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    Breaking With the News, One Breath at a Time

    What happens when an editor who runs a breaking news team for The Times turns off his phone and takes a weeklong vow of silence at a meditation retreat?

    By Patrick LaForge

     
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