Totally understand why the asterisk was used in the graphic (season still happening) but kind of ironic because Maris famously had to carry it and none of the players on the chart have had to.
Bittersweet day… Excited to join @nytopinion as a columnist focused on books/politics/culture. (Thanks to @katiekings for the opportunity.) But I’ll miss my friends in the @washingtonpost newsroom. Thank you for 17 wonderful years. https://t.co/ex0kea5wkn
BREAKING: I've issued my first ever Attorney General opinion – Virginia state universities cannot mandate the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition for enrollment or in-person attendance.
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With about three weeks remaining until practice begins for the high-school spring season, the Washington-Liberty Generals have a dilemma. The girls varsity lacrosse team has no coaches.
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“So much of the food we eat has no somewhere-ness to it at all,” he said, “and especially in this age of disconnection, the desire to connect to the natural world is primal.”
Oysters, slurped raw from the shell, can be our bridge there. 🦪 https://t.co/FUTZ6a1AH6
A profile, from 1930, of Orville Wright, who, with his brother Wilbur, made the first successful man-powered flight on this day in 1903.
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A note from Secretary of Transportation John Volpe (no relation) to President Nixon about train legislation. Just found that he was almost VP instead of Agnew. A Volpe in the White House. https://t.co/qEPX7iRL5q
I’m thrilled to introduce a NYT team that will take on the challenge of developing innovative ways of deepening our audience’s trust in our mission and in our journalism.
3 terrific editors -- @pvolpe, @edmundlee, @stimmonsla -- will anchor the team.
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Just so we’re all on the same page, the Senate minority leader is “calling on” the president to encourage the Senate majority leader and speaker of the House to accede. Not sure further context is needed here, but as they say, this is where we are.