The Top Movies of 2024: ‘Wicked’ and Nine Sequels

Box office returns have started to stabilize. But nine of the top 10 box office hits this year were sequels. And the 10th was “Wicked.”

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10 Tips to Help You Eat Healthier in 2025

Throughout the past year, we reviewed seed oils, ultraprocessed foods, Bruce Springsteen’s diet and more. Here’s what we learned.

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Your Top Health Questions of 2024

We researched chapped lips, pain relievers, hangnails and more. Here are the answers you need for a healthy new year.

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A Year Both Brutal and Bright: 13 Favorite Dispatches From 2024

In a year marked by wars, extreme weather and general wickedness, many dispatches defaulted to a distinctly dark tone. But as our correspondents traversed the globe, they found pockets of light, too.

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We Gave Workplace Advice. Readers Shared What They’d Do Instead.

Some readers have their own opinions about the workplace advice that this columnist doled out over the past six months.

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New York’s Best New Restaurants of 2024

Our three critics name the places, from classic French dining to a buzzing shawarma stall, that dazzled them the most this year.

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2024 Fossil Fuel Emissions Are Headed for a Record

Countries promised to move away from coal, oil and natural gas at last year’s climate summit. New research shows they’re burning more than ever before.

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