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The magazine looks back at artists, innovators and thinkers we lost this year. Styles offers a lesson in cryptokitties (I had to Google it, too). And Metropolitan offers lessons in happiness from those who have lots of experience.

Kazakh cowboys, while proud of providing their rapidly modernizing nation with a link to its nomadic past, rarely want their children to follow them onto the frigid steppes.

High jinks and networking abound at 1600 Vine Street, the apartment complex minting the next generation of Instagram and YouTube celebrities.

Addiction treatment, heart surgery and brain research are just some of the areas where virtual reality is helping to improve traditional approaches to treatment and training in medicine. Step inside a human heart or experience addiction treatment in VR.

Once dominant, they have not won a medal in the singles competition since 2006. Expectations are low that they will win any at the Games in February.

I knew this was not going to go over well with the White House press office, which hates being blindsided by the president making news.

Orphanages for Afghan children of jailed mothers meet part of the need, but funding cuts threaten their future and many others stay in prison.

The British broadcaster, once a bastion of “received pronunciation,” has learned that if it wants to reach new audiences, it needs to try new approaches.

Remembering Mary Tyler Moore, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lewis, Sam Shepard, Della Reese and many more, but also a remarkable roster of champions who pressed for change.

An instance of swatting, in which a false report is made to get a SWAT team to raid a rival’s house, led to the fatal shooting, the police said.

A new season of Netflix’s digital-age creep show warns that technology can empower misanthropes and misogynists.

Victims of a fire in the Bronx also include four members of one family and a grandmother and first grandchild.

Frigid weather can make fighting fires especially difficult, officials said, causing equipment to freeze and surfaces to become perilous.

The city’s deadliest blaze since 1990 was a “horrible, tragic accident” caused by a child playing with a stove, the mayor said.

She was a news intern. He was a TV journalist. She says he raped her, and she decided to do something Japanese women rarely do: Speak out.

A complex new tax code is enacted as its enforcement agency, with a decimated staff and a shrinking budget, struggles to do its job.

American officials are frustrated over Pakistan’s lack of cooperation on counterterrorism, including its refusal to hand over a militant who helped hold Americans hostage.

The authorities said Friday that “approximately 55 percent of the customers who are able to receive electric power have the service restored.”

Plans by a Google sibling for a development where robots collect trash and heated paths melt snow have generated excitement. But its data-collection sensors have spurred privacy concerns.

In the last week of the year, called the 13th Month or the Second Season by retailers, e-commerce-fueled returns and gift cards send consumers back to buy more.