WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Diamond) - Trump officials unveil designs for president’s controversial 250-foot arch
Military veterans have sued to halt the project, saying it would alter key views of Arlington National Cemetery.
NYTIMES (Alexandra Alter) - How Authors and Readers Feel About the ‘Shy Girl’ Cancellation
Major publishing houses risk unwittingly putting out books generated with A.I. tools. Authors and readers are frustrated, nervous and grasping for solutions.
NYTIMES (Elisabetta Povoledo) - Should Churches Remove Art by a Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse?
The Rev. Marko Ivan Rupnik has installed mosaics across the Roman Catholic world, including at the Vatican. After nuns accused him of abuse, some want his work removed.
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NYTIMES (Jia Lynn Yang) - The Next Phase of the Immigration Crackdown Is Quieter — and More Destabilizing
Self-deportation is an idea with deep roots. It’s making a comeback.
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NYTIMES (Zach Montague) - Judge Declines to Order Trump Administration to Adjust Somali Deportation Policies
Acknowledging that the government may have recently stepped up the pace of removal proceedings, a federal judge wrote that he could not immediately intervene.
NYTIMES (John Yoon) - Trump Shares Video of Graphic Attack and Rails Against Haitians
The man seen beating a woman is from Haiti and faces a murder charge in Florida, officials said. President Trump has fought to end protections for Haitian immigrants.
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NYTIMES (Colby Smith) - U.S. Inflation Surged in March as Iran War Pushed Up Prices
Soaring energy costs led to the biggest monthly increase in the Consumer Price Index since the peak of the post-pandemic inflation crisis in June 2022.
NYTIMES (Jason Farago) - My 5 Favorite Places for Art in London
Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a city undergoing a palpable cultural renewal.
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NYTIMES (Danielle Friedman) - The Jump Rope Queen of Beverly Hills
Annie Judis, 82, gets a kick out of defying expectations about what the body can do.
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NYTIMES (Sarah Maslin Nir) - The Key to Stealing Subway Trains: A $10 Skeleton Key
Inside the world of “conquesting,” where vandals break into the operator’s booth, fool around with the control panel — and maybe take a quick joyride.
| Keywords | nyc-subwayvandalismcrimetransit-theftnew-york-cityurban-crimepublic-transportationjoyridesubwayny-politicssecurity-breachlaw-and-ordersocial-commentary |