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Roommate, 10 years ago today, Kanye West released what many consider to be the best album of his legendary career. "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" was Kanye's first project after the infamous Taylor Swift incident - and it saw Ye at…

Would you like to receive The Morning by email? Here is the registration.Good Morning. For a break from the news, see the Times' Annual List of 100 Notable Books.After the editors of The Times Book Review close their large year-end…

"It suggests that we may have some air to breathe, and that could help any country get back on its feet with its economy and the safety of its people," Apoorva said. "It also means we may be able to contain this pandemic a little sooner…

Cases rise and states are lockedThe fall coronavirus surge in the United States is at a dangerous tipping point and cases are increasing across much of the country."What separates this moment is both the breadth of the struggle across the…

What We Learned About DisseminationMuch of the world may have spent the last week covering the US presidential election, but scientists and researchers remained focused on uncovering the virus' secrets. Here are some recent studies that…

America is waiting, but the virus isn'tWhile Americans are overwhelmed by the results of the razor-sharp presidential election, the country's coronavirus situation has turned catastrophically - and continues to deteriorate.Less than 24…

In the US, cases are acceleratingToday may be a crucial day in the United States and we are not talking about the elections.For the first time since the pandemic began, the country has surpassed nearly 100,000 cases in a single day.…

Prior to Mark Zuckerbergleft for college in 2002, his father offered him a choice: he could either have a Harvard degree or his father would buy him a McDonald's franchise to run it, according to a report on CNBC.com. The franchise would…

Worst week yetThe United States is just having its worst week for the virus.In the past seven days, the country recorded more than 500,000 new cases, counting the nine millionth case since the pandemic began. At least 90,000 new cases were…

France and Germany are re-entering the lockdownEurope has spent weeks trying to slow the spread of the virus with targeted restrictions, rather than the unpopular nationwide bans imposed in the spring. But as an angry second wave pushes…