How the Northern Lights and Digital Photography Have Boosted Astrotourism

As astrotourism booms, the northern lights get a boost from digital photography.

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The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates, Even if There Is a Weak Jobs Report

Fed officials have signaled that it will take more than one weak report to convince them that the labor market is deteriorating.

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Can You Still Use TikTok if It’s Banned? What Users Should Know About the App.

The social media app is likely to disappear from the app stores of Google and Apple right away. But it’s unclear if users will completely lose access.

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Live Updates: U.S. Job Growth Expected to Remain Solid

Top-level data shows a consistent pace of hiring, but other numbers point to weakening in the labor market, with fewer open positions and longer periods of unemployment for job seekers.

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Adams Makes the Case for New York and for Himself

In his State of the City address, the mayor focused on safety and affordability and only briefly alluded to his own challenging circumstances.

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Economists Are in the Wilderness. Can They Find a Way Back to Influence?

Economists have long helped to shape policy on issues like taxes and health care. But flawed forecasts and arcane language have cost them credibility.

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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Law That Could Shut Down TikTok

The justices are expected to rule quickly in the case, which pits national security concerns about China against the First Amendment’s protection of free speech.

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With Hearings Imminent, Partisan Fight Escalates Over Trump Cabinet

Democrats are demanding that Republicans slow consideration of picks for the new administration until they can review background checks, as the G.O.P. faces major pressure to quickly confirm them.

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Fires Prompt Water Advisories for Some in the L.A. Area

The devastating wildfires have raised concerns about the safety of the water supply in some places. Here’s a list of the warnings and instructions for residents.

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‘Tammy Faye’ and ‘Cinderella’ Were Hits in London but Failed on Broadway

What happened to “Sunset Boulevard,” “Back to the Future,” “Cinderella” and “Tammy Faye” when they crossed the Atlantic?

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