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“I Love L.A.” has a transplant’s grasp of its titular city. But Rachel Sennott’s HBO series is undeniably fascinating as a portrait of zillennial brain rot, Inkoo Kang writes.
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The Extremely Online Bona Fides of “I Love L.A.”
Rachel Sennott, the HBO series’ creator and star, may be a relative newcomer to Los Angeles, but she’s a native of the show’s true setting: the internet.
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December 22, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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“I should say up front that I don’t write this stuff. It comes to me unbidden, the way every sentence I speak does.” Nell Zink discusses her new story, “The Welfare State.” newyorkermag.visitlink.me/lGX4c2
Nell Zink on German and American Stereotypes
The author discusses her story “The Welfare State.”
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December 22, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Relaxing is for walking more steadily.😀

Preparing for tomorrow morning's meeting,

in quiet, I'll get everything in order.🍷
December 22, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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President Trump defended the economy in an 18-minute address, as the government released data that raised new questions about the economic health of the U.S. Our journalists discussed on "The Daily." Listen here.
Trump Says the Economy Is Good. Is It?
President Trump defended the economy in an 18-minute address, despite the public’s consistent concerns about prices.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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"I think today's Wordle word is actually the worst in the entire history of the game."

Wordle 1644 is trending as Friday's puzzle is breaking many streaks. How did you do?
Wordle - A daily word game
Guess the hidden word in 6 tries. A new puzzle is available each day.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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The body of a man suspected in the killing of two students at Brown University and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor was found in a storage unit in New Hampshire on Thursday night, law enforcement officials said.

Follow live updates. nyti.ms/4rZQgqF
December 19, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Breaking News: Japan raised interest rates to a 30-year high as it confronts persistent inflation and a weak currency.
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 30 Years
The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up industry and support households.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

“The mind-set shift needed here is to acknowledge that while climate change is real and harmful, the utility of fossil fuels is not something the oil and gas industry tricked the public into,” Matthew Yglesias writes.
Opinion | Obama Supported It. The Left in Canada and Norway Do. Why Don’t Democrats?
Liberals should reconcile with America’s oil and gas industry.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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A new rule from the Trump administration prohibits certain classes of immigrants from obtaining truck driver’s licenses. The Transportation Department said the change is intended to make roads safer, but there’s no data to suggest that immigrants cause more truck accidents.
Trump Administration Tries to Stop Some Immigrants From Driving Trucks
The Transportation Department said the new rules were intended to make roads safer, but there’s no data to suggest that immigrants cause more truck accidents.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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The director Rob Reiner delivered an incredible number of widely acclaimed movies, from “When Harry Met Sally” to “Stand By Me” and “Misery.” On “Cannonball,” Wesley Morris reflects on the impact Reiner had on his life and why his films are so beloved. nyti.ms/4ajIsd5
December 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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If you’re worried about unnoticed catastrophic leaks — if you travel often for work, for example, or have a weekend or rental property that you can’t keep daily tabs on — this nifty device is a great way to gain peace of mind.
The Fear of Burst-Pipe Calamity Haunted Me. This Simple DIY Device Has Brought Me Peace.
I needed a way to calm my fear of a flooding house. This nifty DIY device and a few sensors now protect my home from water damage (though I’m still not over worrying).
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December 19, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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“In the face of great evil, great good arose,” our columnist David French writes. “Ahmed el Ahmed, Boris and Sofia Gurman and Jessica Rozen — remember their names. Remember their deeds.”
Opinion | What Courage Does for Us
Bravery and cowardice are both exemplary teachers.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:40 AM
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From @theathletic.com: Chinese tennis player Pang Renlong has been barred from tennis for 12 years after fixing or attempting to fix 22 matches in five months. nyti.ms/4qjmE6a
Tennis player banned for 12 years after 22 match-fixing offenses in five months
Pang Renlong had been provisionally suspended along with two other players late last year.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM