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How Did Sam Bankman-Fried Make His $250 Million Bail?

Though Mr. Bankman-Fried was not required to pay $250 million, the large amount of the bond in this high-profile case has raised questions about the federal bail process.

By Jonah E. Bromwich

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This Party Season, You Don’t Have to R.S.V.P., Just Test

As rising Covid rates collide with a return to holiday festivities, hosts are coming up with inventive compromises.

By Roni Caryn Rabin and Holly Secon

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Last Minute Holiday Shipping and Shopping Complicated by Winter Storm

The winter storm system that is sweeping much of the United States has complicated the delivery of last-minute gifts. Amazon and other companies say they’re doing their best to prepare.

By Niraj Chokshi and Derrick Bryson Taylor

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The Most Exciting Part of a Restaurant Is … the Bathroom?

A discothèque, a shrine to Dolly Parton, an ode to Iranian films: These are just a few of the eye-popping, eccentric restaurant restrooms giving diners a different kind of thrill.

By Priya Krishna