The story behind a tragic death in Queens. #ThisIs18. “Halloween” at 40. Haruki Murakami doesn’t dream; he writes. And a new crop of feminist dystopian fiction.
Welcome to the weekend. This week we celebrated young women and stayed on top of a fast-moving storm. Time to exhale, stay under the covers and read some excellent journalism.
An epic tragedy on a small block in Queens. Investigations
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What does life look like for girls turning 18 in 2018? We gave young women photographers around the world an assignment: Show us 18 in your community. This is 18 — through girls’ eyes. Styles
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Turkey’s president and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince have not had the easiest relationship. A mysterious disappearance at a Saudi consulate has not helped. International
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In the Texas race, any small shift among evangelical voters could be a significant loss for Senator Ted Cruz — and a signal to Democrats. Politics
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Predicting the storm’s path was straightforward, but a number of factors contributed to its sudden intensification.
