Readers worry about cuts to the National Institutes of Health. Also: Maternity wards; overdose deaths; vetting presidential candidates; tech tycoons in charge.

Curiosity rewarded on the C train, a Christmas gift and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

President-elect Donald J. Trump is almost certain to choose a gun-rights advocate as director of the Bureau of Alcohol, ...

And yet the 2024 presidential election was a close contest. The voting public is almost equally divided between the two ...

Rachel Handlin is possibly the first person with Down syndrome to receive an M.F.A., and one of just a few to hold a bachelor ...

As winter approaches, strolls around Central Park offer a leisurely way to take in the festive and cozy attire of the season.

One Brief, Scuzzy Moment Recalling the East Village art scene and the (infinitely cooler) neighborhood that it eclipsed.

NEW YORK — We’ve demure-d our ... The video has been viewed more than 50 million times. With her newfound fame, Lebron, a transgender woman, was able to earn toward her transition, help her family, ...

President-elect Donald Trump was announced as TIME Magazine's "Person of the Year" for 2024 on Thursday ... To mark the ...

We've demure-d our way through 2024. We've played passenger princess. We've baked enough sourdough to cover the world with our bubbly starters. We've rawdogged it and we've hyped it.

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