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Recy Taylor, Who Fought for Justice After a 1944 Rape, Dies at 97
The crime was never prosecuted because two all-white grand juries refused to indict her attackers. Alabama lawmakers apologized in 2011.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: I Want to Be an Angry Mother
I plan to follow in a proud Latin American tradition of tenacious moms fighting an oppressive state.
How We Looked at the Arts This Year: Our Favorite Photographs
These images, some of the best we took in 2017, capture the power of the artists and performers we covered — and offer plenty of beauty on their own.
Critic’s Notebook: Action Bronson, the Leader of the Most Joyously Disorienting Show on Late Night
“The Untitled Action Bronson Show” is not quite a talk show, not quite a cooking show, not quite a variety show. But it somehow all works.
Op-Ed Contributor: Donald Trump and the Limits of the Reality TV Presidency
He isn’t the first president to understand the power of television. But he is alone in not grasping its limits.
Guy Fieri Says Farewell to Times Square
The restaurateur and TV gourmand is closing his busy but critically reviled Guy’s American Kitchen & Bar.
Unfiltered Fervor: The Rush to Get Off the Water Grid
Driven by misgivings about how tap water is treated, start-ups are turning to springs and the air for purer sources — and drawing an elite audience.
Germans Will Ring in New Year With Extra Security, Especially for Women
Since attacks two years ago in Cologne, German cities, including Berlin, are setting up safety zones for women who feel threatened or have been assaulted.
At George Washington Bridge, a Fence Rises to Deter Suicides
To deter people seeking to end their lives, an 11-foot-high fence and a canopy of netting have been installed on a pathway at the edge of the 86-year-old span.
Keeping Score: Is LeBron James, at 33, Better Than He Was 5 Years Ago?
You can say he’s ageless and even sublime. But can you truthfully say, as Steve Kerr did, that James is better in his 15th N.B.A. season than he was in his 10th?
Would You Play Ball at Fukushima?
Local officials and residents hope sports teams and the 2020 Olympics change how the world sees the area at the center of 2011’s deadly tsunami and radiation leak.
9 Ways to Be a Better Person in 2018
Our year's most popular stories offered advice on stress, sex, sleep and survival.
We Asked Women in Blue-Collar Workplaces About Harassment. Here Are Their Stories.
Several said that they faced sustained, even dangerous, abuse at work, and that reporting it often led to crippling retaliation.
Playlist: The Playlist: Lil Wayne Recaptures His Old Magic and 8 More New Songs
Hear the tracks that caught our critics' attention this week, from Major Lazer, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Cassie and more.
Your Money: Prepaying Property Taxes? Your Bank May Make You an Audit Risk
For some taxpayers making a last-minute prepayment of property tax, their bank’s filing with the I.R.S. may not match their tax return.
George Weah Wins Liberia Election
Mr. Weah, a former soccer star, won in a country that has waited decades for a peaceful democratic transfer of power.
The News Alerts of 2017
See the New York Times push notifications that stopped readers in their tracks this year.
New Year’s Eve 2017: A Guide to Music and Comedy Events
Set the DVR for Mariah Carey’s “Rockin’ Eve” do-over and head out to catch the cabaret, comedy, dance music, rock shows and jazz lineups ringing in 2018.
The Club No Parent Wants to Join
Notes from those who leave the maternity ward empty-handed.
Even Sharks Are Freezing to Death: Winter Rages and the Nation Reels
Snow is blocking doors, cold has canceled New Year’s and relief is a ways off.