A special interview with the farmer and writer James Rebanks about a life-changing stay on the Norwegian coast

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Talent manager Brandon Blackstock, the ex-husband of Kelly Clarkson, has passed away. He was 48 years old. “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away,” a representative told People magazine. “Brandon bravely battled cancer for more than three years. He passed away peacefully and was surrounded by […]

The dime increase in the subway and bus fare, from $2.90 to an even three bucks come January, doesn’t overjoy us, but it’s necessary, like eating healthy and doing exercise. The last fare hike was two years ago, which is just about right to stick to the concept of every other year increases tied to inflation. We call that the Ravitch Rule, after Dick Ravitch, the businessman and former MTA chairman who saved the subway several times and also served as the state’s lieutenant governor.

Dear Eric: My friend and I are in our mid-70s. We participate in several activities together – a book club, a continuing education class, et cetera. We often carpool together. I have begun to be very alarmed about my friend’s driving habits. She brakes unexpectedly, veers across the center line and seems quite distracted. I’m […]

The Federal Aviation Administration issued the stops, halting travelers. The technical issues impacting airports in Chicago,Denver, Houston, San Francisco and Newark.

Between the spring of 1936 and February 1939, an unassuming pair of mews houses at 170–2 Warwick Road, in West Kensington, London, became the home of England’s only French art school, the Amédée Ozenfant Academy of Fine Arts. Its founder had moved to London to escape the economic and political turmoil in France, at the […]

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