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Your Money: Yes, You Really Can Pay for Private School With 529 Plans Now
The new tax bill delivers a perk to wealthy families who can put a pile of money upfront into the accounts, then withdraw it tax-free for private school.
Newsbook: Holiday Fiction, Just in Time for Christmas
Whether you like thrillers or Y.A., here are three books to get you through the end of the year.
How Billy Crudup Plays 19 People in a One-Man Show
Billy Crudup explains how he becomes 19 characters in David Cale’s play “Harry Clarke,” which follows a shy Midwesterner as he reinvents himself as a Cockney Englishman.
WNYC Chief Pushed Growth at the Cost of Station’s Culture
The New York Public Radio head Laura Walker and her deputy are said to have a blind spot when it comes to gender, race and power, on-air and behind the scenes
In Signing Sweeping Tax Bill, Trump Questions Whether He Is Getting Enough Credit
President Trump signed the most significant overhaul of the American tax system in three decades, hastily adding the ceremony after media reports questioned whether he would sign it before Christmas.
Bulletin Board: Readers React to Glenn Thrush’s Punishment; We Respond
A Times editor sheds more light on how the newsroom investigation reached its conclusion about the reporter Glenn Thrush.
In Old Borscht Belt, New Casino Brings a Glimmer of Hope
The Northeast is the most gambling-saturated part of the country, but a new gambling resort says it will be able to break through with plush amenities.
The Women Who Run the ‘Star Wars’ Universe
The members of the Lucasfilm story group are fulfilling fans’ expectations — and creating meaningful female characters while they’re at it.
Privacy Complaints Mount Over Phone Searches at U.S. Border Since 2011
Complaints filed by people whose electronics were searched at the border without warrants highlight a growing debate over privacy, security and technology.
Playlist: The Playlist: Cardi B Isn’t Going Anywhere and 9 More New Songs
Hear the week's most notable new music, from the return of Sugarland to Laura Marling covering a Bob Dylan classic.
Taylor Swift’s Rivals This Holiday: Bing Crosby and Nat King Cole
The popularity of streaming holiday-music classics has made record labels more reluctant to release non-Christmas albums in the final quarter.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Comeback Words for 2018
The words Trump has tried to erase, or change the meaning of, will come roaring back to haunt him next year.
With Trump in the White House, the Family Business Takes It Down a Notch
The company’s only major deal since President Trump took office lacks customary big city flair. A strip mall is across the street.
A Sex Pistols Concert Film Languished for Four Decades. Here’s Why.
The story of the documentary “D.O.A.: A Right of Passage” involved the founder of High Times and a race to capture the band’s only United States tour.
What Happens When the Richest U.S. Cities Turn to the World?
As the economy has changed, so have the relationships between places, to the disadvantage of smaller cities and rural areas.
Puerto Rico Manages to Celebrate Christmas. Take a Look.
Large parts of Puerto Rico still don’t have power after Hurricane Maria, but some residents are determined to celebrate Christmas one way or another.
Don’t Despair, Protest: Playwright Lucy Kirkwood Sees No Other Choice
In acclaimed works like “The Children,” now on Broadway, the British writer argues for collective responsibility in the face of environmental and other challenges.
The Saturday Profile: Searching for the (Star) Light at the Vatican Observatory
Brother Guy Consolmagno once taught astronomy at Lafayette College. Now, he leads the Vatican’s centuries-old observatory at Castel Gandolfo.
Their Words to Live By: Artists We Lost in 2017
Artists who died this year left behind gripping scenes, profound turns of phrase, unforgettable melodies and plenty of laughter. We pay tribute to a few of the most notable — through their own words.
For Hunters in the Woods, a Quiet Killer: Tree Stands
New York State officials report a rash of deaths as deer hunters fall out of their elevated platforms on trees.