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Back in the summer of 2016, when the female “Ghostbusters” remake hit theaters, aggrieved fans of the original regarded the new film as a politically motivated assassination. Replacing their childhood comedy idols with women was a kind of narrative murder, committed by a cabal of Hollywood moguls and humorless feminists. This summer’s own splashy female…
close story-meta Police recruits being sworn in at Madison Square Garden in October. Crime in New York City has declined for 27 straight years, even as police officers use less deadly force and make fewer arrests. Credit Timothy A. Clary/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images It would have seemed unbelievable in 1990, when there were 2,245…
Cover Photo Bill O’Reilly, Fox News’s top-rated host, has faced a series of sexual harassment allegations going back years. Credit Robert Wright for The New York Times Bill O’Reilly Thrives at Fox News, Even as Harassment Settlements Add Up About $13 million has been paid out over the years to address complaints from women about…