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You Can Add Amazon to the List of Trump Admin Enemies

The White House condemned a report that Amazon plans to display an item’s tariff costs, calling the move a “hostile and political act.” By Nia Prater

early and often Trump Wasted First 100 Days on Indulging His MAGA Base The 47th president could have built a successful administration from his 2024 victory. He chose to amuse himself and his true believers instead. By Ed Kilgore
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dynasties
The New Soros With Trump on the rampage, Alex Soros takes control of his father’s empire. What will he do with his influence? By Simon van Zuylen-Wood

poll position At 100 Days, Trump Approval Rating Is As Low As First Term After a short time back in office, the 47th president has used up most of the political capital that made his comeback possible. By Ed Kilgore

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power

Trump Deported 3 Children Who Are U.S. Citizens

By Angelina Chapin

health Is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy a Scam? The treatment can quickly heal infected wounds. Some are convinced it can also ease attention issues, infertility, and signs of aging.
health Will a CT Scan Give You Cancer? Radiation from the images causes 5 percent of cancer cases, according to a new study. The doctor who made this grim discovery has some advice.
self What Sex After Cancer Is Really Like “I was a virgin in treatment and just thought, Okay, I’m going to die a virgin, this might be it.”

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Vulture

influences

‘I Had No Clue What I Was Doing’

How David Foster composed the complicated cartoon music for Boop! The Musical. By Devon Ivie

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bedding I Tried Target’s Parachute Collab, and I’m Pretty Impressed Similar quality for less. By Lauren Ro

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Curbed

under a million

A Clinton Hill One-Bed With Arched Windows for $750K

Plus a double-height Boerum Hill studio with heated bathroom floors and other luxury finishes. By Kim Velsey

street view A Greener, Wilder Central Park Pool and Skating Rink The Davis Center is a major upgrade to the park’s northern end. By Justin Davidson
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street view Public Space Has Become Earbud Space When Lorde pulls off her headphones in her New York–centric new music video, it’s a reminder that we can too. By Justin Davidson

listings edit This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings A good week for windows and gardens, if you like those things. By Nora DeLigter
tariffs Too Rich for Tariffs New York City’s luxury buyers aren’t rattled by Trump’s erratic economic orders. Long Island, on the other hand … By Kim Velsey
locations Where Was That in Lorde’s ‘What Was That’? From Sutton Place to Washington Square Park, her jumpy route around Manhattan’s East Side. By Christopher Bonanos

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Grub Street

accounts payable

Does This Chef Owe You Money?

Ryan Hardy’s restaurants — Charlie Bird, Pasquale Jones — were once the hottest in town. But a pile of unpaid bills could crush everything.

the grub street diet Roy Choi Is in a Lunch Club “We all throw in suggestions for where to eat, but we have one Yoda in the club.” By Alan Sytsma
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Where to Eat in April The best restaurants for right now. By Grub Street

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restaurant review The Best Rockefeller Center Restaurant Is Actually Two Golden HOF and NY Kimchi are a multistory ode to late-night Korean feasts. By Matthew Schneier

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