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The Most Iconic American Artwork Is the Hardest to See
The Statue of Liberty is caught between the sublime and the souvenir, our critic Jason Farago explains. Look again: She’s much stranger than you think.
By Jason Farago
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How Do You Celebrate America’s 250-Year Experiment? However You Want.
Away from the turmoil in Washington, Americans will mark July 4 in their own patriotic ways. Expect rodeos, line dancing, Tejano music and Led Zeppelin.
By Richard Fausset
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At Mount Rushmore, Trump Veers From Patriotism to ‘Communism’
On the eve of July 4, President Trump extolled the nation’s founders while branding his opponents as “communists” in what seemed to be a warm-up for November.
By Shawn McCreesh
world
Momentary Unity at a Funeral Masks Deep Divisions Among Iran’s Leaders
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s absence has raised questions inside Iranian political circles about who is really running the country and allowed open divisions to fester.
By Farnaz Fassihi
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Nearly a Million Investors Lost a Total of $3.8 Billion on Trump Crypto Coin
A report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm details how those who bought the Trump memecoin have fared, with most retail investors having lost money while sophisticated traders did better.
By Eric Lipton and David Yaffe-Bellany
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Trump Takes Stock of Other Presidencies, Shedding Light on His Own
In his second term, the president has increasingly mused about his predecessors, comparing himself with some and distancing from the failures of others.
By Aishvarya Kavi
style
What to Know About Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding Festivities
Yes, they got married. Yes, they held a huge event inside Madison Square Garden. No, the guests did not post much about it. (At least they haven’t yet.)
By Matt Stevens, Jesse McKinley and Madison Malone Kircher
style
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s American Royal Wedding
A mega-famous popstar and a Super Bowl champion celebrated their love in Midtown Manhattan, announcing both their union and their cultural domination.
By Amanda Hess
style
Who Attended Taylor Swift’s Wedding? What We Know So Far.
The list includes Reese Witherspoon, the Haim sisters, and Karlie Kloss and Joshua Kushner, among many other celebrities, athletes and musicians.
By Sadiba Hasan
world
In Strike After Strike, Ukraine Is Bringing the War to Crimea
Ukraine is engaged in a campaign in Crimea to take out Russian air defenses, sever vital supply lines, and cripple the peninsula's energy grid and fuel reserves.
By Marc Santora, Aric Toler and Josh Holder
world
In Battlefield Visit, Putin Vows to Take More of Ukraine
The Russian leader denounced Ukraine’s “imaginary achievements” on the battlefield of late, calling its leaders “play actors.”
By Paul Sonne
opinion
America at 250
The truth worth celebrating this summer is that our country is still being made.
By The Editorial Board
opinion
The Unifying Speech We Won’t Get This Independence Day
America, we need a new beginning.
By Ross Douthat, Sophia Alvarez Boyd, Rochelle Widdowson and Mac Abdi
briefing
Happy Birthday to Us
A forgotten founder. A tour of Revolutionary taverns. But first, a royal wedding.
realestate
Did You Recently Buy a Home in New York? We Want to Hear Your Story.
From the five boroughs up to the Hudson Valley and the Finger Lakes, we’re looking for home buyers to feature in our weekly column, The Hunt.
By The New York Times
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As the Nation Turns 250, a Texas Town Grieves Instead
A year after a catastrophic flood killed 139 people in the Texas Hill Country, communities along the Guadalupe River are still rebuilding.
By Edgar Sandoval