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A New York judge who invoked her position and threatened to shoot Black teenagers at a party has resigned and dropped her monthslong fight to remain on the bench after a state commission recommended that she be forced to leave office. The judge, Jus
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William Labov, whose innovative research into regional variations in language — why New Yorkers drink wahtah but Philadelphians drink warter — won him acclaim as one of the most important linguists of the 20th century, died on Dec. 17 at his home in
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Warren Upton, the oldest survivor of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and the last surviving crew member of one of the ships moored there, the torpedoed battleship Utah, died on Wednesday in Los Gatos, Calif. He was 105. The death, in a h
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