In Texas Abortion Law Case, a Spotlight on Brett Kavanaugh

If the Supreme Court is to reverse course after refusing to block the law in September, at least one conservative justice must change positions. Justice Kavanaugh is the most likely candidate.

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When Will the Supreme Court Hear Arguments on the Texas Abortion Law?

The New York Times will be streaming the oral arguments and providing live coverage of the proceedings when they begin at 10 a.m. Eastern.

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Biden praises Pope Francis as ‘truly genuine, decent man’

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Climate change: Extreme weather events are 'the new norm'

Scientists from the WMO say global warming is leading the world into "uncharted territory".

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UK and France blame each other over fishing row stalemate

Johnson says Macron should "de-escalate the rhetoric" and Macron says the "ball is in Britain's court".

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Biden at G20: Russia and China 'didn't show up' on climate

US President Joe Biden addresses disappointment by some about what was agreed at the G20 ahead of COP26.

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Facebook’s Metaverse Is No Replacement for the Real World

Social media, in many ways, poisons our capacity to be present in the here and now.

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A Dangerous Legal Battle Over Vaccine Mandates Will Continue

The Supreme Court is welcoming a legal battle with far-reaching implications. 

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Kal Penn comes out, publicly reveals 11-year relationship with fiancé Josh

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A TikTok star who provoked a 100 mph police chase for 'fun' was caught on camera and arrested by the Highway Patrol

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Trump says he expects to receive a 'great reception' at World Series Game 4 in Georgia because he 'did tremendously' there in the 2020 election, which Biden won

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AP Top 25: Michigan St up to 5; Wake in top 10 for 1st time

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Unlikely hero, 2 HRs carry Braves to brink of Series title

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Alec Baldwin speaks publicly about deadly "Rust" movie set shooting

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Police: 1 killed, 9 wounded at Halloween party in Texas

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Trump wants call logs, aide's notes hidden from Jan. 6 panel

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Climate change reshaped Earth with extreme weather this year

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Huma Abedin: ‘Gonna Take to My Grave’ That Weiner May Have Cost Hillary the Presidency

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New Poll Shows Youngkin, Fellow Republicans Sweeping Virginia

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What if It Never Gets Easier to Be a Working Parent?

The shock of the pandemic threw care taking arrangements into disarray. Many families find themselves back in the same precarious arrangement they had before, with the burden still on mothers.

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All Saints’ Day Is a Holiday for Beautiful, Imperfect Stories

All Saints’ Day reminds us that faith is shaped by our relationships with other people.

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Attacks on Tenure, in Georgia and Beyond

Attacks on tenure. Also: Angela Merkel and the future of Europe; beyond the nuclear family; "Squid Game."

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The women reviving a vanishing legacy of Sufi music in Kashmir

This six-piece band has overcome a lot of opposition to be able to play Islamic devotional music.

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The COP26 Climate Talks Are Opening. Here’s What to Expect.

Some fundamental differences, including over money, divide the leaders heading to Glasgow. The outcome will determine, to a large extent, how humanity will survive on a hotter planet.

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Ross Douthat on His Chronic Lyme Experience

The challenge of treating an illness when there's no medical authority to trust.

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Let's Discuss What Sinema Is Wearing

For public figures, presentation is politics.

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Greta Thunberg Has Given Up on Politicians

“All political and economic systems have failed, but humanity has not yet failed.”

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A Chinese millionaire said he withdrew $780,000 and made bank staff count the notes by hand after security guards were rude to him

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Libya welcomes tourists back after years of war

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Four Stand-Up Specials That Showcase Hard-Working Comics

Theo Von, Roy Wood Jr., Ricky Velez and Jo Firestone each turn in solid hours filled with smart, funny observations.

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Alec Baldwin Confronts Paparazzi Over ‘Rust’ Shooting: ‘She Was My Friend’

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Trump says he expects to receive a 'great reception' at World Series Game 4 in Georgia because he 'did tremendously' there in the 2020 election, which Biden won

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Today in History for October 31st

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Climate change reshaped Earth with extreme weather this year

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Biden Rolls Back Trump's Metal Tariffs On European Union

The deal, which comes as U.S. and E.U. allies meet in Rome, will keep some trade protections in place in a nod to metalworking unions that supported President Biden.

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Reese Witherspoon says 'Legally Blonde' wasn't allowed to film at Stanford University after school greenlit 'Insecure' to shoot on campus

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Fact check: Donald Trump statement on Alec Baldwin is fabricated

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Virginia gubernatorial race is down to the wire

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Lawsuit: Texas city refused escort to protect Biden bus

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The Resilient Beauty of Flowers

Flowers testify to life’s transience, but they are also rugged emblems of resilience.

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Gay people who come out later in life face unique obstacles

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In ‘chilling’ decision, UF professors have been barred from testifying against Florida

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John Eastman Blamed Pence for Violence at Jan. 6 Riot

John Eastman, the author of a memo that some in both parties liken to a blueprint for a coup, sent a hostile email to the vice president’s chief counsel as the mob attacked.

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A Southwest Airlines pilot reportedly used an anti-Joe Biden slur during an announcement to passengers with an AP journalist onboard

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I ran for office as a Republican in Virginia, but now I'm voting for the Democratic candidate for governor because the GOP has lost its way.

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Indian movie star Puneeth Rajkumar dies after heart attack

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Albany County sheriff discusses case against Andrew Cuomo

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Pacific storms delay walnut harvest

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'Grey's Anatomy' star Isaiah Washington said Ellen Pompeo was secretly paid $5 million 'to not tell the world how toxic and nasty Patrick Dempsey really was'

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‘That’s a Little F——d Up of Y’all’: Viola Davis Reacts to Viral ‘Walking Like Annalise’ Challenge on TikTok

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A man who went viral for joining a Zoom court hearing from his car with a suspended license says he was charged with contempt

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Palestinian groups branded terrorists by Israel say they are being silenced

Six human rights groups outlawed by Israel say they are being silenced and want the ban removed.

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The moment Facebook became Meta

Meta, the rebranded Facebook, made its debut at the company’s headquarters with a new sign today.

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Dramatic footage shows tornado cut across Texas highway

The twister flung trees and cars into the air and affected 100 homes, officials said.

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Why a Changing Richmond and Its Suburbs Are Key to Virginia’s Vote

The region has been an engine of Democratic victories, but now the party is on defense as Republicans go after swing voters with worries about schools.

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How Venture Capitalists Think Crypto Will Reshape Commerce

From banking to gaming, investors are sending billions of dollars to crypto inventors who seek to disrupt industries. Here’s a look at some of those bets.

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What We Did the Last Time We Broke America

Our current situation isn’t hopeless.

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2 men arrested on suspicion of cutting wood from bridge to sell on black market, officials say

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'Stop pandering to students', universities told after trans-row professor Kathleen Stock quits

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'Survivor' winner slams the show for forcing contestants to continue competing in their underwear after 41 seasons: 'Give them some dignity'

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​​He Won Big at a Casino—and Was Murdered by a Stranger Who Trailed Him Home, Cops Say

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Rafael Nadal played an adorable point against a 97-year-old tennis player

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How to Make the Perfect Pitcher of Sangria

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Biden: Pope Says He Should Keep Receiving Communion

President Biden said abortion had not come up in their private meeting. “We just talked about the fact he was happy that I was a good Catholic and I should keep receiving communion,” he said.

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Letitia James Declares Her Candidacy for N.Y. Governor

The attorney general, who oversaw the inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against Andrew Cuomo, will challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul for the Democratic nomination.

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Big Hires, Big Money and a D.C. Blitz: A Bold Plan to Dominate Crypto

The Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, whose founders played big roles in the development of the internet, aims to own a huge part of the digital currency world — and set the rules for it, too.

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Don’t Fully Decriminalize Sex Work

Readers argue against the full decriminalization of sex work. Also: Joe Manchin and Greta Thunberg; a parole in the Brink's case; the value of college.

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Who Are America’s Billionaires, Anyway?

They are tech titans, entertainment moguls and heirs to great fortunes. Their ranks grew during the pandemic, changing the political conversation around taxing the wealthy.

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Eli Manning’s advice to Arch Manning on where to commit for college football

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Jury awards $17M in deadly shooting by off-duty LAPD officer

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Alec Baldwin resurfaces in Vermont after 'Rust' shooting, stuns local business owner: 'My jaw dropped'

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Remains found in California desert identified as Lauren Cho, missing N.J. woman

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Families of 9 killed in SC church settle with feds

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Here's What's in Biden's $1.85 Trillion Spending Plan

White House officials refused to say if all holdout Democrats in Congress had expressed support for the framework.

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How Biden’s $2 Trillion in Tax Increases Target Companies and the Rich

The proposal to fund the president’s sprawling spending plan mostly turns up the dial on more conventional tax policies, while trying to curb maneuvers that allow tax avoidance.

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Forced Relocation Left Native Americans More Exposed to Climate Threats, Data Show

Tribal nations have lost 99 percent of their historical territory. Where they live now is more vulnerable to extreme weather, adding to the debate over how to address racial injustice.

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U.S. Economy Slowed in Third Quarter as Delta Variant Surged

New data shows how bottlenecks and the Delta variant slowed economic growth in the third quarter. Relief may be slow.

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'Not getting down on our knees,' says Argentina on IMF multi-billion-dollar debt deal

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Patrick Mahomes addressed his Kansas City Chiefs teammates this week. And he was blunt

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As the Queen cancels royal engagements, experts say the 95-year-old's aides may be working her too hard

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Succession star Brian Cox rips Johnny Depp and others in new book: 'So overblown, so overrated'

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Facebook Changes Corporate Name to Meta

The social network, under fire for spreading misinformation and other issues, said the change was part of its bet on a next digital frontier called the “metaverse.”

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A woman's side-by-side TikToks show how easily videos can be edited to create unrealistic beauty standards

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Here's what made it into Biden's proposed $1.75 trillion budget and what didn't

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Jury awards $17M in deadly shooting by off-duty LAPD officer

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First major Second Amendment case before the Supreme Court in over a decade could topple gun restrictions

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Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand

The social media giant says the new name will better encompass what it does.

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China’s New Climate Pledge Changes Little, in Bad Omen for Global Talks

China’s updated targets for cutting emissions to fight climate change reiterate what its leader pledged nearly a year ago. That doesn’t bode well for progress at next week’s global climate summit.

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The Kyle Rittenhouse Trial, Explained

Mr. Rittenhouse will stand trial for the shootings of three men — two of whom died — in the aftermath of demonstrations in Kenosha, Wis.

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Shut Out on Budget Bill, Republicans Take Shots From the Sidelines

The party is stepping up its attacks on the safety net measure that Democrats are shaping entirely on their own.

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The U.S. Needs a Hemispheric Migration Strategy

The U.S. should move from a border policy approach to a truly regional and collaborative plan of action.

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What’s the Best Way to Stop Tragic Accidents?

The engineer Nancy Leveson has an answer.

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Ted Cruz Defends Parents Doing Nazi Salutes at School Board Meetings

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Bride wears special wedding dress for husband, who is blind

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In one day, Elon Musk made $37 billion and slammed Democrats' plan to tax billionaires. Here's what he meant when he said the government will 'come for you.'

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Alligator crawls out of drain at Alabama apartment complex

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Senators have heated exchanges with AG Garland over DOJ school board memo

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B.J. Novak’s Face Is on Products Worldwide. He’s Not Sure Why.

Someone put his image into the public domain, and now the actor and writer appears on an eclectic mix of products from China to Uruguay. “I am too amused to do anything about it,” he said on Instagram.

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Couple bound, blindfolded, kidnapped and shot at by group, North Carolina deputies say

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'Wolf Of Wall Street' inspiration Jordan Belfort told a 25-year old to quit their $60,000 job and 'think bigger' in a viral TikTok

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Philadelphia police account of bystanders filming rape on train wasn’t true

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Democrats want to tax billionaires. Here's how much Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos would pay under their new plan.

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Tarek El Moussa 'broke down' as his 11-year-old daughter walked him down the aisle

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Bodies of mom and daughter pulled from lake 23 years after vanishing, Arkansas cops say

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Pacific Islanders rally to have 'racist' statue of US sailor taken down in Washington state

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Lap dances at Hazard homecoming: Don’t schools already have enough problems these days?

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Georgia shipwreck's last giant chunk removed from water

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Parents sue officials over ruling that their daughter's death by more than 20 stab wounds was a suicide

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Benin Bronzes: 'My great-grandfather sculpted the looted treasures'

Nigerians welcome the return of artefacts - including Cambridge University's cockerel - looted in 1897.

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Longtime Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin describes sexual assault by US senator

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Harvard premedical student leaves school, cites 'white supremacy' after she couldn't discuss Breonna Taylor case before exam

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NYPD cop admits felony charge against Eric Garner after chokehold death was ‘total mistake’

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Agnes Wanjiru murder: Kenya family's anger over UK army 'cover-up'

Agnes Wanjiru was murdered nine years ago near a British army base in Kenya.

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The Bond Market Says Inflation Will Last. You Should Be Listening.

Inflation is as much a psychological process as an economic one. And a key indicator of inflation expectations has risen in recent days, which could ultimately lead to higher interest rates.

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Poland’s Heartland Would Rather Keep E.U. Money Than Break With Bloc

Despite the flame-throwing rhetoric of their leaders, conservative supporters of Poland’s ruling party are dependent on millions of euros in aid, and don’t want to risk it.

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I went grocery shopping at Walmart and Target for the first time, and there's only one I would shop at again

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Trans activist's anti-Asian tweets resurface after Netflix walkout against Dave Chapelle special

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Tom Brady jokes that his coach is out of shape, and says he's trying to get him to quit packaged foods and count calories

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Sen. Joe Manchin says he's approached 'every day' about becoming a Republican: 'I don't know where in the hell I belong'

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Feet of snow causes a travel nightmare in the Sierra Nevada

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Moderna to Sell Up to 110 Million Covid Vaccine Doses to African Countries

Moderna’s shots have previously gone almost entirely to wealthier countries.

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Trump stock slumps after trading frenzy

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Elk’s unique antlers removed after getting stuck in baby swing, Colorado officials say

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North Port Police Department admits to costly mistake in Brian Laundrie investigation: 'No case is perfect.'

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Disgruntled neighbor who killed 9 by arson gets life term

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Witnesses describe panic after Idaho mall shooting

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Rust: Assistant director had been sacked before over gun safety

Dave Halls had previously been dismissed from another film over gun safety violations.

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US revokes licence of top Chinese telecoms company

Washington has banned China Telecom from operating in America, citing "national security concerns".

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Facebook Wants the Young People Back

The social media giant is making bonkers money. But it aims to turn itself inside out to get more young people.

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What 'Dune' Gets Right that 'Foundation' Doesn't

"Dune" is the movie we've always wanted.

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Abbi Jacobson Just Revealed She's Been Dating Jodi Balfour For a Year

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The mother of the 10-year-old Black girl who was arrested after drawing a picture in school says her daughter 'was not protected in any instance'

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Actor Jim Caviezel appears at QAnon-adjacent conference and channels Braveheart in speech

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Lawyer: Initial autopsy inconclusive on Laundrie death cause

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Strong storm batters drought-stricken California

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John Wayne Gacy murder victim named 45 years after vanishing

Police identify the remains of a man killed by notorious murderer John Wayne Gacy in the 1970s.

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Fired After Endorsing Vaccines, Evangelical Insider Takes a Leadership Role

Daniel Darling was at the center of a media storm over the summer. He hopes to lead a more civil discussion at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Texas.

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Amazon workers in Staten Island file to hold a union election.

The effort could bring a second unionization vote at an Amazon warehouse in less than a year.

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A Republican congresswoman doubled down on a tweet aimed at Alec Baldwin referencing the 'Rust' shooting

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The Chinese military is thinking about how to stealthily destroy enemy ports and just set off a big explosion to see how it might work

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Hostage families to Biden: 'Bring our fellow Americans home'

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Tom Brady seeks out little boy holding, "Tom Brady helped me beat brain cancer" sign

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Unvaccinated Americans to face tighter COVID testing requirements in new US travel system

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Proposed Tax on Billionaires Raises Question: What’s Income?

Democrats are homing in on unrealized capital gains raises as a way to help fund their social spending bill.

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Moderna Says Vaccine Produces Powerful Immune Response in Those 6 Through 11

The results were announced a day before an advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration is scheduled to review data for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in children 5 through 11.

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Sudan’s Military Seizes Power, a Blow to Hopes for Democratic Transition

In a coup, the armed forces detained the prime minister and other civilian officials. Reports said that soldiers fired on protesters. Here’s the latest.

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5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Diffusing Curly Hair

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Tennessee senator indicted on campaign cash scheme charges

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KC Chiefs’ flight home after blowout was quiet, but maybe not for reasons you’d expect

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Texas man who fatally shot Moroccan man in unfamiliar car in driveway charged with murder

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Jamie Foxx doesn't have a personal trainer or lift weights - he swears by doing pull-ups to stay fit and toned

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Collector returns Mayan artefact to Guatemala

Plans to auction the fragment, which depicts the head of an ancient ruler, sparked a row in 2019.

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Homeowner charged in slaying of motorist in his driveway

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James Michael Tyler: Friends' actor dies aged 59

The US actor, who played Gunther on the show, had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer.

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James Michael Tyler: 11 of Gunther's funniest Friends moments

A look back at some of the character's highlights following actor James Michael Tyler's death.

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We Don’t Fit Your Gender Binary. Deal With It.

It’s wonderful to be alive during this time. But it’s worth remembering what it was like before, how it still is in much of the world.

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Texas drag race driver slams into spectators, killing 2 kids

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Father of cinematographer killed in 'Rust' prop-gun accident places blame not on Alec Baldwin, but on "Rust" prop team

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Oil-reliant Saudi Arabia faces questions over 'net zero' pledge

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The head armorer of 'Rust' once gave an 11-year-old actress a gun without checking it properly, The Daily Beast reports

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Remove a Confederate Statue? A Tennessee City Did This Instead.

Some residents want the monument removed. In the meantime, Franklin, Tenn., erected a statue of a U.S. Colored Troops soldier, broadening the way the community memorializes the Civil War.

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Why Medical Bills Can Be Lower in Maryland

The state’s unique health system controls what hospitals can charge for services.

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Biden Isn't Being Vocal Enough on Voting Rights

Why is the president so reticent to say unequivocally that we must protect voting rights at all costs, even at the expense of the filibuster?

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Celebrate the Book Review's 125th Anniversary: A Times Event

On Oct. 25, Times subscribers can join Daniel Dae Kim and other special guests for readings of favorite letters and reviews from the archives, trivia and more.

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A pimp brought a 17-year-old to Miami for Super Bowl Week. He could get life in prison

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Ex-soldiers offered mercenaries $10,000 a week to join a private army that would fight in Yemen's civil war, prosecutors says

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Teenage mother considers lawsuit after claiming ‘bickering’ midwives contributed to baby’s death

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Florida's top doctor refuses to wear a mask for state senator

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Colombian drug lord Otoniel to be extradited to US

Otoniel, Colombian's most wanted drug lord, is to be extradited to the US after his capture.

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Canada: Evacuations as ship spews toxic gas off coast

The Zim Kingston ship is burning but officials said there is no safety risk to people on land.

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Trash Pickup Delays Frustrate Jacksonville and Other Cities

Jacksonville is one of dozens of American cities that have struggled to pick up trash, yard waste and recycling amid a pandemic labor shortage.

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Elton John called Ed Sheeran a 'f-----g big mouth' after the singer leaked the news about a secret Christmas duet

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AP Top 25: 'Bama jumps OU to No. 3; Penn State falls to 20th

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The 24-year-old head armorer of Alec Baldwin's movie 'Rust' told a podcast she 'almost didn't take' her last job because she wasn't sure if she was 'ready'

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets to claim famous win

Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets to claim a famous win over their great rivals at the Men's T20 World Cup in Dubai.

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Is China in Big Trouble?

Doomsayers have been wrong before, but this time may be different.

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Is Truth the Best Medicine for Dying Patients?

Readers react to a doctor’s essay about regretting her honesty with a dying man.

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Report: Far-right anti-government group grows significantly

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Police: Fired grain elevator worker shot 3 people, killing 2

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Bob Woodward finds 'seven conspiratorial actions' by Trump and Bannon

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The CEO of a logistics startup took a boat tour of the Port of Long Beach and found a lot of things wrong, including terminals 'simply overflowing with containers'

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A man was 'covered' in poop after a passing plane dumped toilet waste over his backyard, lawmaker says

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‘You Are the Father’: Court Confirms Bow Wow Is the Father of 1-Year-Old Boy He Denied

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Paul George appeared to challenge Stephen Curry to go shot-for-shot, and the Warriors guard made him pay

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In India, Facebook Struggles to Combat Misinformation and Hate Speech

Internal documents show a struggle with misinformation, hate speech and celebrations of violence in the country, the company’s biggest market.

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glaive and Hyperpop’s Breakthrough Moment

A conversation about one teen’s rapid ascent, and what the future might hold for a singer and sound evolving in real time.

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Report: Far-right anti-government group grows significantly

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Record-breaking ferris wheel opens in Dubai

The massive wheel was opened in Dubai with a lavish fireworks display to mark the occasion.

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Biden's Compromise on Spending Bills Could Have Consequences

The president pushed for an expansive agenda knowing that he would most likely have to pare it back, leaving a sense of disappointment that could hurt his party at the polls.

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Taliban Honor Suicide Bombers’ ‘Sacrifices’ in Bid to Rewrite History

The new government brought together the bombers’ families at a publicized event, praising their actions but alienating those who have suffered at their hands.

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Gun Mishaps Occurred on Baldwin Film Before Killing, Workers Say

They expressed concerns over gun mishaps and working conditions just days before the shooting that killed the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

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What We Know About Alec Baldwin’s Fatal Shooting

The authorities are investigating the death of the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of “Rust” in Santa Fe County. Here’s what we know.

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Meghan McCain says she suffered a miscarriage after 'disaster' interview with Seth Meyers

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'Needle Spiking' of Women in Britain Stirs Alarm Over New Kind of Assault

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Joel Souza, filmmaker wounded in Alec Baldwin gun incident, 'gutted' at friend's death

Joel Souza, wounded by a gun fired by actor Alec Baldwin, grieves for lost friend Halyna Hutchins.

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U.S. Struggles With Afghan Evacuees Weeded Out, and Now in Limbo

No final decisions have been made, but dozens red-flagged for apparent criminal pasts or links to militants have been sent to a base in Kosovo, where their fate is uncertain.

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‘Completely Lost’: For Some Afghans, Returning Home Is as Difficult as Fleeing

Thousands of Afghans who were in India for medical treatment when the country collapsed are now desperate to return, but have no money and no clear route home.

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Letitia James Isn’t Saying Whether She’s Running for Governor. But She Is Hiring.

Ms. James, the New York attorney general, has recently recruited several advisers and fund-raisers ahead of a possible run for the state’s top office.

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A new whistleblower reportedly claimed Facebook exempted right-wing outlet Breitbart from certain rules because it didn't want to 'start a fight with Steve Bannon'

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Justice Department Announces Fair Lending Initiative

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At least 1 person died after inhaling an aromatherapy room spray from Walmart that contained a rare, deadly bacteria

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After Dropping Free Community College Plan, Democrats Explore Options

Expanded tuition assistance remains an option for the budget bill, but how much it would help students — and economic competitiveness — remains to be seen.

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Eating Disorders and Social Media Prove Difficult to Untangle

Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram try to monitor for content related to the problem, but it is not always clear what to do about it.

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Alec Baldwin 'Rust' camera crew walked off the set in protest before the fatal shooting

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Day care owner gets 6 years for hiding 26 kids in basement

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‘Kiss My Black A—!’: Halle Berry Had a Fiery Response After ‘X-Men United’ Director Lashed Out During a Staged Drug Intervention

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2 school teachers accused of going into wrong apartment, getting in bed before shooting tenant

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White House: No change in US Taiwan policy

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Middle East: Deadly Palestinian and Israeli clash

Eight people have been killed and hundreds injured in protests at the occupied West Bank.

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Lev Parnas, Ex-Giuliani Ally, Is Convicted of Campaign Finance Charges

A federal jury found that Mr. Parnas and a second man funneled a Russian tycoon’s money to U.S. candidates to win favorable treatment for a marijuana business.

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The Lummi Nation's Secret to Saving Fragile Ecosystems

The Lummi Nation has a long, proud history of contesting ecologically unfriendly projects. Can it pull off one more big win?

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Canceled by M.I.T: The Professor’s Talk

Readers oppose what one calls “the trend on college campuses to censor disagreeable speakers.” Also: Protest songs; Steve Bannon.

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Fans can't get over Will Poulter's transformation as he prepares for Marvel role

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GOP congressman ends floor speech with 'Let's go, Brandon'

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Why Does Medical Advice Often Change? Doctors Explain

Medical reversals about menopause hormones, knee surgery and vitamins over the years have left patients confused. But doctors say these pivots often are good medicine.

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Texas man sentenced after being caught on video smashing computer in child porn case

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Should You Use Semisweet or Bittersweet Chocolate When Making Chocolate Chip Cookies?

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Paul George appeared to challenge Stephen Curry to go shot-for-shot, and the Warriors guard made him pay

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Baldwin shooting: film industry experts explain safety protocols

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South African ex-policewoman killed relatives and boyfriend for insurance cash

Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu killed five family members and her boyfriend for life insurance, a court rules.

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Biden Crafts a Climate Plan B: Tax Credits, Regulation and State Action

The new strategy could deeply cut greenhouse gases that are heating the planet but it will still face considerable political, logistical and legal hurdles.

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‘I’m Sick of You’: Marlon Wayans’ Gym Pic Left Fans Cracking Up After They Zoomed In on This

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A former Minneapolis cop who fatally shot a woman who called 911 had his sentence reduced after his murder conviction was thrown out

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'Trillion!': Harris corrects Biden on size of his already-passed spending plan

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Virologist who helped develop Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on mixing doses

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Enes Kanter: Boston Celtics star under fire over China comments

Enes Kanter calls China's leader a "brutal dictator", while Beijing accuses him of seeking attention.

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US surgeon explains pig kidney-human transplant test

A US team says it successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig's kidney into a brain-dead human.

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Texas Urges Supreme Court to Leave Its Restrictive Abortion Law in Place

The Biden administration had asked the court to block the law. State officials called the request procedurally flawed, saying the court was powerless to grant it.

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A radio host called Gordon Ramsay's 19-year-old daughter a 'chubby little thing,' causing a flood of support for Tilly Ramsay online

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Sen. Joe Manchin said he offered to leave the Democratic Party if he became an 'embarrassment' but 'no one accepted that'

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Forecasters predict warmer winter for two-thirds of US

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‘LeBron Won In the Game of Life’: Savannah James’ New Look Stirs Up a Frenzy on Social Media, Fans Bring Up LeBron

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Some Hooters employees say they won't wear the new uniform shorts that are now optional: 'I feel like I'm working in my underwear'

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‘Ordinary Citizens’ Turned Rioters on Jan. 6

Readers react to an account of 90 seconds of violence at the Capitol. Also: Voting rights; Parler; the Jefferson statue; older drivers; filing cabinets.

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哈佛中文项目迁台：新“冷战”阴影下的文化脱钩？

当更多美国人去台湾而不是中国大陆学习中文，他们可能会因为转换了学习地点而失去加深对中国了解的机会，中美之间的隔阂和对立局面是否也将更难挽回？

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Facebook Is Criticized for Policy on Preferential Treatment

The social network’s oversight board took aim at an internal program that gives prominent users special leeway on rules.

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Brian Laundrie search: Attention shifts to parents after human remains found

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A 'monster' coming this weekend: Bomb cyclone, atmospheric river to blast western U.S.

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Why the Arizona Cardinals should be ‘America’s Team’ this year

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Haiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped missionaries

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Gas prices are at a 7-year high, with one California town reaching a whopping $7.59 per gallon

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‘It’s Terror’: In Haiti, Gangs Gain Power as Security Vacuum Grows

Gangs have long held sway in the country, but their dominance has expanded in recent years and the government has been accused of using them as tools of repression.

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Booster Shots, Child Vaccines, Meteor Showers: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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Is Mark Zuckerberg a Man Without Principles?

The veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg unpacks the Facebook Files with historical context and personal anecdotes.

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Lovelorn Arts Prof Imprisoned for Butchering Colleague With Fire Poker

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UK agrees free trade deal with New Zealand

The government says consumers and businesses will benefit from deal, but it is unlikely to boost growth.

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New York City Mandates Vaccines for Its Workers to ‘End the Covid Era'

Mayor Bill de Blasio says 46,000 unvaccinated city workers must get a coronavirus shot by November or lose their paychecks.

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Joe Manchin and the Democratic Party's Complicated Relationship

If the Biden agenda has a future, it depends on everyone in the caucus to being on board.

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Condoleezza Rice spars with The View host while discussing Capitol riot

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Scott Peterson's former defense counsel touts new evidence: 'I really believe in Scott’s innocence'

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Condoleezza Rice says white kids shouldn’t be made to feel bad over CRT on ‘The View’

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Colombians Are Uniting Around Land Reform. Here’s Why.

Helping farmers is an idea that unites the country's left and right.

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OnlyFans performer posts video from inside NYPD station after arrest for allegedly stabbing boyfriend

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One of the world's deadliest snakes found in shipping container sent from India

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Paris Hilton: I couldn't sleep for 20 years from memories of youth care abuse

Paris Hilton alleges she was strangled, slapped and watched in the shower while in a youth care facility.

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Senate G.O.P. Blocks Voting Rights Bill for Third Time This Year

The third filibuster of such a measure underscored how the legislation is unlikely to move forward without a change in Senate rules.

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NBA player Russell Westbrook says he doesn't lift weights to get his stacked muscles - he does up to 50 push-ups every morning

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Democrats slam Biden's 'big mistake' to renew $300 monthly checks for families for only one year

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Manchin's $60,000 income threshold for Biden's expanded child tax credit could cause 37.4 million kids to lose out on federal aid

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Gabby Petito: Items found in search for missing fiancé Brian Laundrie

Items belonging to Gabby Petito's missing fiancé have been found in a Florida park, the FBI says.

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Paris Hilton pushes for US youth care abuse reform

The reality star spoke in Washington DC about her alleged abuse in residential care as a teenager.

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NC parents outraged over team's 'privileged' banner at high school football game: 'Racist'

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Facebook is reportedly changing its name because it wants to be known for its 'metaverse' focus

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All Afghans have the right to a passport - Taliban

But sports personalities, people seeking medical treatment or wanting to study abroad will be prioritised.

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M.I.T.’s Choice of Lecturer Ignited Criticism. So Did Its Decision to Cancel.

Dorian Abbot is a scientist who has opposed aspects of affirmative action. He is now at the center of an argument over free speech and acceptable discourse.

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Virginia’s Governor Race Holds Clues for Control of Congress in 2022

The tight governor’s race in Virginia is a proving ground for strategies that could help determine control of Congress next year.

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Can Skeletons Have a Racial Identity?

A growing number of forensic researchers are questioning how the field interprets the geographic ancestry of human remains.

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Taking a 90-Minute Nap Can Help Increase Your Motor Skills and Memory

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Find The Venomous Critter In Georgia's Camouflage Challenge

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Trafficking Victim: They Made Me Have Sex With Cops

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Human bone found in vehicle connected to 20-year-old missing persons cold case in Ohio

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Psaki tells Newsmax reporter she's 'not going to apologize' for Pete Buttigieg taking paternity leave

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Oleg Deripaska: FBI searches US homes linked to Russian oligarch

Agents are sweeping homes linked to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian oligarch who is under US sanctions.

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Navy report blames crew for devastating fire on the Bonhomme Richard

The amphibious USS Bonhomme Richard was decommissioned after a fire burned on board for four days.

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Psaki Confirms Illegal Immigrants Being Flown to New York in Dead of Night

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Kinshasa cleanup: plastic means money and a mission

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Bolsonaro Should Face Homicide Charges Over Pandemic, Brazil Lawmakers Say

A long-awaited report from Brazil’s Senate concludes that Jair Bolsonaro purposely let the coronavirus kill Brazilians in a failed bid for herd immunity.

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Assessing the Legacy of Colin Powell

Readers pay tribute to Mr. Powell but also criticize aspects of his record. Also: Sexism harms everyone.

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Plane crashes near Houston without serious reported injuries

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Will Smith shows off the results of his 'Dad Bod Challenge,' months after saying he was in the 'worst shape' of his life

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Democrats to announce narrowing IRS bank reporting proposal to $10,000 transactions

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Covid: Moscow imposes new restrictions as infections soar

Most of the over-60s in Russia's capital face months of lockdown as Covid deaths hit a new record.

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Austria driver sought after two migrants found dead on bus

Austrian police are searching for the driver of a minibus after dozens were found crammed inside.

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Plane crashes in Texas with no serious injuries

A plane was carrying 21 people crashed near Houston Executive Airport, with no serious injuries reported.

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Pornhub owner settles with Girls Do Porn victims over videos

A group of 50 women sued MindGeek over a sex-trafficking operation by Girls Do Porn.

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Colin Powell, a Study in America’s Missed Opportunities

The world would have been a very different place if he had been elected president in 1996.

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Vaccine Mandates Could Stop Supply-Chain Woes at U.S. Ports

How vaccine mandates can unclog the ports.

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Oregon illegal pot grows: More calls to send National Guard

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Trump questioned under oath in lawsuit over alleged 2015 Trump Tower assault

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White House defends Bidens' maskless date night

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What is the best time of day to experience paranormal activity?

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Rep. Madison Cawthorn's campaign paid a taxidermist $1,700 to create gifts to give to fundraiser hosts

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Tigray: Ethiopian government admits Mekelle airstrike

Officials had earlier denied the government was behind allegedly deadly attacks in the region.

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Mistrust of Officials and Vaccines Is Behind Virus Surge in Russia

On Saturday, Russia exceeded 1,000 deaths in a 24-hour period for the first time since the pandemic began. Here’s the latest on Covid-19.

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Justice Department Asks Supreme Court to Block Texas Abortion Law

Saying the law is “plainly unconstitutional,” the department also asked the court to add the case to its docket in its current term.

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Kourtney Kardashian's massive engagement ring from Travis Barker is estimated to be worth $1 million

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A YouTuber and fitness influencer said her husband shot her dog instead of taking him to the vet after a vehicle hit him

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Colin Powell remembered as a groundbreaking figure in Washington

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Kerala floods: Couple sail to wedding in large cooking pot

Images of the pair travelling to a temple in Kerala state amid flooding are widely shared online.

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Axel Springer Removes Julian Reichelt After Times Report

The editor, Julian Reichelt, had been accused of abusing his power involving a relationship a junior employee at Bild, a powerful tabloid owned by the media company.

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‘History Will Not Be Kind to Senator Joe Manchin’

Readers criticize Mr. Manchin as someone putting his interests ahead of the country’s. Also: Racial equity in child care; a civil conversation; social media.

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'Our son would still be alive if he had been seen by a GP in person'

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200 painted, naked models descend on Dead Sea for photo shoot

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Woman denied organ transplant over refusal to get COVID-19 vaccine

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'Eternals' star Salma Hayek says she had 'problems with the script' and 'got into a serious fight' with director Chloé Zhao, but they found 'middle ground'

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U.S. Supreme Court again protects police accused of excessive force

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Mastermind of deadly 2016 Baghdad bombing caught, Iraq says

Ghazwan al-Zawbaee is allegedly behind a 2016 attack on a shopping centre that killed 300 people.

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Axel Springer Removes Julian Reichelt, a Top Editor, After Times Report

The editor, Julian Reichelt, had been accused of abusing his power involving a relationship a junior employee at Bild, a powerful tabloid owned by the media company.

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Protests Against Lawlessness Erupt in Haiti

The desperation of Haitians in the face of powerful gangs fueled the calls for a broad strike. The kidnapping of missionaries on Saturday added to the tense atmosphere.

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Freed murderer charged in Florida with slaying of single mom

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Man files class-action lawsuit against Canon, seeking more than $5 million in damages over printers that won't scan documents when ink cartridges are low

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At Axel Springer, Politico’s New Owner, Allegations of Sex, Lies and a Secret Payment

A high-flying German media giant is ahead on digital media but seems stuck in the past when it comes to the workplace and deal-making.

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Last Chance to Save American Democracy

This season of oppression is very likely the beginning of an era of oppression — unless Congress intervenes.

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My Thoughts on Life After Death

Death, for all of us, is a journey interrupted.

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A California man who twice broke into his dad's former home was fatally shot by the new owners, authorities say

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Caught on camera: Amtrak train slams into semi-truck car hauler in Oklahoma

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Haiti kidnap: 400 Mawozo accused of US missionary kidnap

The armed gang, called 400 Mawozo, is holding 17 women, men and children from the US and Canada.

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Bill Clinton: Thumbs up as former US president leaves hospital

The former US president is discharged from a Californian hospital accompanied by his wife Hillary.

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West Virginia Leads U.S. in Flood Risk, Adding to Manchin’s Climate Dilemma

As the senator blocks Democrats’ push to reduce warming, new data shows his constituents are more exposed to worsening floods than anywhere else in the country.

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Woman raped on train as bystanders did nothing, police say

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A Florida school says students who get vaxxed must stay home for 30 days due to unfounded claim that they'll infect others

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Illinois Mom Accused of Shooting Dead Man Who Refused to Kiss Her

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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says Trump's continued focus on the 2020 election is 'a recipe for disaster' in the midterms

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Lake Tahoe waters plummet as drought, climate change plague resort

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Fake Polls and Tabloid Coverage on Demand: The Dark Side of Sebastian Kurz

The downfall of Austria’s onetime political Wunderkind put a spotlight on the cozy, sometimes corrupt, relationship between right-wing populists and parts of the news media.

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Chicago museum fires all of it's mostly White female, financially well-off docents for lack of diversity

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17 missionaries kidnapped by gang in Haiti

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A 6-year-old Texas first grader was struck and killed by a pickup truck after she was dropped off by her school bus

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Coast Guard: 1,200-foot ship dragged California oil pipeline

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A car dealership CEO says he cut staff by 17%. Now employees are 'happier' and selling twice as many cars.

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Concerns About Diversity as Black Staff Members Leave Congress

Low pay, a high cost of living and an insulated culture make it hard for Black aides to build a career in Congress.

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Robert Durst: US millionaire hospitalised with Covid after life sentence

Robert Durst was on Thursday convicted of murder and is a suspect in two other deaths.

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How a massacre of Algerians in Paris was covered up

French police killed up to 300 people in 1961, throwing some of them into the River Seine to drown them.

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Pigs at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport help to keep skies safe

A team of 20 at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport is part of a range of measures being used to reduce bird-strikes.

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Robert Durst Tests Positive for Covid and Is Placed on Ventilator

His lawyer confirmed he had Covid two days after Mr. Durst was sentenced to life in prison for the 2000 murder of his confidante. Here’s the latest pandemic news.

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On a Fall Road Trip in Alaska, Prepare for the Unexpected

A five-day drive around the Kenai Peninsula reveals few crowds, affordable lodging and autumn colors. But your ability to be flexible will almost certainly be tested.

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Haven’t Watched ‘Squid Game’? Here’s What You’re Not Missing.

Beyond the memes, Netflix’s South Korean phenomenon doesn’t show or tell you anything you don’t already know. But it sure is bloody.

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The Highs and Lows of Finding Love on the Spectrum

Not surprisingly, the romantic lives of autistic adults are just like those of neurotypical adults: never easy.

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Sudan: Protesters demand military coup as crisis deepens

The protests come as tensions rise between civilian and military rulers.

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The Music Lost to Coronavirus, Part 3

Remembering Jacob Desvarieux, John Davis and Chucky Thompson.

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‘There Are Better Riches Than Commerce’ and Other Lessons From Nick Offerman

The actor and author shares some earthy wisdom from his time spent outdoors and in the woodworking shop.

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Ron DeSantis says he's 'offended' that a police officer 'could potentially lose their job' over COVID-19 vaccine mandates

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Short order: Some Hooters waitresses concerned about underwearlike new uniforms

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Glenn Youngkin Talks About Virginia. His Base Talks About Donald Trump.

Republicans in Virginia are saying what their nominee for governor will not: The governor’s race is a proxy for Mr. Trump’s grievances.

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How the Young Lords Changed Public Health Care

The Young Lords took over Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx on July 14, 1970. Their demand? Accessible, quality health care for all.

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The Case for File Cabinets

I would have never uploaded my fourth-grade report on caribou into the cloud. But I still liked pulling it out of the drawer labeled A-F.

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An unvaccinated couple refused the COVID-19 vaccine against their family's urges. Both parents died, leaving behind four children.

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France pays tribute to teacher beheaded over Mohammed cartoons

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How 3 Strangers a World Away Came to the Rescue of a Badly Burned Afghan Girl

The story of 8-year-old Asma, injured by a U.S. tear-gas canister, echoes the heartbreak and heroism of the 20-year American misadventure in Afghanistan.

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Former officer and NASA exec found guilty of murdering neighbor after years of disputes over loud music and dog poop

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Matt Hancock loses UN job just four days after his appointment

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A priest tried to give the last rites to the murdered British MP who was a devout Catholic, but he was denied access because it was a crime scene, police says

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A maskless United Airlines passenger was kicked off his flight after threatening to break someone's neck

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Democrats Work to Sell an Unfinished Bill

As President Biden and his allies in Congress work to whittle down the size of their ambitious domestic plans, Democrats must sell a bill without knowing precisely what will be in it.

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"Our hearts are full of shock and sadness," says Britain's Boris Johnson after MP murdered

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A Russian spacecraft pushed the space station out of position and sent astronauts into emergency mode - again

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AR-15-wielding MAGA religious group buys 130-acre holy retreat in Tenn. for $460,000

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A Blackface Scandal at Michigan

Michigan’s campus cancelers aren’t snowflakes, they’re radicals.

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Don't Blame Workers for Inflation

They are victims of rising prices, not the perpetrators.

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Decorated NYPD officer charged with murder after fatally shooting ex-GF’s new lover

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Lazy crane operators making $250,000 a year exacerbating port crisis, truckers say

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium working to help dying manatee population

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Short order: Some Hooters waitresses concerned about underwearlike new uniforms

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Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night on Oct. 16

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Virgin Galactic delays first commercial space flight

Shares in the firm dive 20% as it delays first tourist flight to make upgrades.

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Italy's New Law Requires Workers to Get Covid Vaccine or Testing

The rollout went more or less smoothly, with only scattered protests, as the majority of citizens accepted the ‘Green Pass’ as a tolerable sacrifice to stem the Covid pandemic.

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Attitudes Toward Masks Around the World

Readers compare how Germany, Australia, France and the United States have been dealing with Covid. Also: Means-testing for social programs; getting even with robocallers.

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A man accused of killing a Hong Kong taxi driver and going on the run was caught after having a beer with a woman who recognized him

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Appeals court allows Texas abortion law to stay

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Shirtless North Korean soldiers break bricks with their heads, lay on glass and nails for Kim Jong-un

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UK lawmaker killed in church knife attack

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Italy Puts in Force Tough New Law Requiring Workers to Test or Vaccinate

The rollout went more or less smoothly, with only scattered protests, as the majority of citizens accepted the ‘Green Pass’ as a tolerable sacrifice to stem the Covid pandemic.

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Concert Halls Are Back. But Visa Backlogs Are Keeping Musicians Out.

Visa delays are causing tumult in the classical music industry, leading to a wave of cancellations just as live performances are finally returning.

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FDA panel endorses booster for single-shot vaccine

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I moved from China to the US because of my daughter's dyslexia. It was the only way to give her what she needed.

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What to Know About Boosters if You Got the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

A second dose of the vaccine appears to provide additional protection, according to the company’s data. An F.D.A. advisory committee has voted to recommend a booster dose.

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Dave Chappelle Isn’t Canceled. He Just Likes to Talk About It.

In Netflix’s “The Closer,” he returns to views about transgender people that drew anger in his last special. With his popularity partly built on courting outrage, it’s no surprise he’s doubling down.

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Brian Laundrie attorney Bertolino slams John Walsh after ID special on Gabby Petito case

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Colorado Republican who attended Mike Lindell's 2020 conspiracy-theory conference stripped of authority to oversee elections

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Brazil soldiers who shot dead a musician convicted

The men fired dozens of rounds into Evaldo dos Santos Rosa's car, killing him and a bystander.

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Stranded 600lb turtle returned to Atlantic Ocean

The sea turtle washed ashore a riverbank in Massachusetts this week.

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With a new Michelin guide, Moscow's best-kept culinary secrets are out

Nine Moscow restaurants have received Michelin stars for their food - a prestigious industry award.

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Father charged after toddler fatally shot mother during Zoom call

Police said the gun had been kept loaded in a children's backpack on the floor of the couple's room.

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Gangster Disciples enforcer who shot child for interrupting rap video sentenced

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Partner of slain Chicago Officer Ella French released from rehab facility 2 months after shooting

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FDA panel endorses lower-dose Moderna COVID shot for booster

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Judge orders Trump to sit for a videotaped deposition in case involving protesters who say they were assaulted at a MAGA rally

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Kyrsten Sinema is reportedly threatening to hold Biden's agenda hostage. She wants to pass the bipartisan roads-and-bridges bill now.

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7 Times You Should Always See a Dermatologist

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A couple flying to Las Vegas didn't realize their Chihuahua was hiding in their suitcase until the airline said it was too heavy

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Jan. 6 Panel Sets Vote to Recommend Criminal Charges Against Bannon

The House select committee investigating the Capitol riot will vote next week to recommend a criminal contempt of Congress charge against Stephen K. Bannon after he defied a subpoena.

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Heidi Klum’s daughter Leni makes rare red carpet appearance with dad Seal

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From condiments to condoms: new California laws bring change

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Navy sets guidelines for sailors who refuse COVID-19 vaccine

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White House pushes 24-hour service to relieve clogged Los Angeles port

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Missing man possibly seen on camera trying to stay afloat in river, Nashville cops say

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Trump Tells GOP: Back My Big Lie or I’ll Burn the Party Down

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Microsoft shutting down LinkedIn in China

The company will offer a jobs-only site with no social-media elements, instead.

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What’s Behind the Energy Crunch in Britain and Europe

Natural gas prices have skyrocketed, pressuring manufacturers and households with high energy bills.

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Alex Murdaugh Charged With Swindling Sons of Dead Housekeeper

Mr. Murdaugh, the scion of a legal dynasty in South Carolina, is accused of pocketing $2.8 million in settlement money that was supposed to go to the housekeeper’s family.

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Covid: New WHO group may be last chance to find virus origins

The World Health Organization unveils a new group to examine the emergence of the virus more closely.

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Henrietta Lacks: 'Mother' of modern medicine honoured

Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cells have led to key medical breakthroughs.

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Climate change: Is the UK on track to meet its targets?

With weeks to go until the UK hosts a global climate summit, is the government on track to meet its own commitments?

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What is climate change? A really simple guide

World temperatures are rising because of human activity, and climate change now threatens every aspect of human life.

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September Consumer Price Index: Inflation Rises

Consumer Price Index data from the Labor Department showed that prices continued their ascent in September, as troubles such as supply chain snarls fueled rapid inflation.

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President Biden says the White House is taking steps to address supply chain snarls caused by the pandemic.

The White House is looking to spotlight its efforts to address the problems in ports, factories and shipping lanes that have helped produce shortages, long delivery times and rapid price increases.

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Blackstone in London Sets Vaccine Rule to Work in Office

Starting next week, the American private equity firm will take a more forceful approach to vaccines than many other firms in Britain.

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What Dave Chappelle's Netflix Special's Trans Remarks Show

If the comedian expects us to take a joke, he should be able to take criticism. 

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Nobel Awards for Real-World Economists

This year’s laureates showed us how to distinguish causation from correlation in the real world.

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Dallas Cowboys’ Mike McCarthy on sad Jon Gruden situation: “It comes down to respect”

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Maximum sentence sought in 13-year-old's 'torture' killing

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Large African cat escapes owner, prowls Detroit suburb

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Boston Bomber case: Kavanaugh, Kagan clash in rare testy exchange over mitigating evidence

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Amazon is reportedly shopping for used cargo jets that can fly from China, an effort that would help the company side-step major port delays

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A luxury car dealership is accused of firing an employee who warned others about a COVID-19 outbreak, telling him 'his only job was to fix cars'

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Kongsberg: Several killed in Norway bow and arrow attack

Police say a man who killed and wounded people in the town of Kongsberg has been arrested.

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The Voters Democrats Say Are Crucial to Flipping Texas

Young people who are unregistered or do not vote consistently are the focus of an ambitious new push to turn Texas blue, a long-elusive goal for Democrats.

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William Shatner cried telling Jeff Bezos about his flight to space: 'I hope I never recover from this'

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I tried hash browns from 6 fast-food chains, and the best seemed to defy science

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Alex Murdaugh’s Lawyer Finally Admits He’s a Person of Interest in Family Murders

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What Are the Most Common Sleep Disruptors?

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Police: Drunk driver was going 152 mph on Virginia highway

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Czechs Defeat a Populist, Offering a Road Map for Toppling Strongmen

A wide range of parties in the Czech Republic banded together despite their differences to oppose Andrej Babis, the country’s populist prime minister. Opposition parties in Hungary are hoping to duplicate the feat.

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Space of the Week: A Dysfunctional Closet Gets a Boutique-Worthy Makeover

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‘I Don’t Think I Can Do That Ever Again’: La La Anthony Finally Addresses Split from Carmelo Anthony After He Cheated and Reveals She May Never Get Married Again

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Gabby Petito's body was outside in the 'wilderness' for 3 to 4 weeks before it was found, coroner says

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Mysterious radio waves coming from the heart of the Milky Way

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Mystery of Grad Student’s Death Deepens With Report of ‘Missing Organs’

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Poll: Americans aren't as divided on COVID as the media makes it seem

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Afghan pet bird saved by French ambassador in UAE

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Phoenix-area deputy beaten by suspect succumbs to injuries

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Gabby Petito: US blogger was strangled to death - coroner

The 22-year-old had been on a road trip across the US with her fiancé, who remains at large.

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Crown princess could marry a woman, says Dutch PM

A hypothetical same-sex marriage for Princess Amalia would not be a legal problem, says Mark Rutte.

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German shock at neo-Nazi burial in empty Jewish grave

A Holocaust denier was buried in the former grave of a music professor outside Berlin.

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Wildlife officer who helped free elk with a tyre around its neck speaks to the BBC

A wildlife officer who helped free an elk with a tyre stuck around its neck for two years speaks to BBC.

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How Éric Zemmour Is Turning French Politics Upside Down

Éric Zemmour, an anti-immigrant writer and TV commentator, is surging in opinion polls before presidential elections next year — and he is not yet a candidate.

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How to dress warmly for winter

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‘Don’t be stupid!’ Blac Chyna goes on vaccine rant at Miami airport, video shows

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Matt Amodio has a message for ‘Jeopardy’ fans after his stunning loss

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Meghan Trainor shared a video of the controversial side-by-side toilets she shares with her husband

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Gas stoves and water heaters face a climate change reckoning

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Pelosi backs ending congressional control over debt limit

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Kim Kardashian's 'SNL' sketch about O.J. Simpson was 'beyond inappropriate', says Nicole Brown's sister

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Rep. Adam Schiff says it's 'unthinkable' to imagine what might happen if the US is 'forced to suffer another 4 years under Donald Trump'

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Kanye West puts Wyoming ranch, business sites up for sale

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Risky move: Biden undercuts WH executive privilege shield

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How one company steered a drone into a Category 4 hurricane and back out

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Halsey shared photos of their belly after people complimented their postpartum body: 'I do not want to feed the illusion'

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Thailand to reopen for some vaccinated visitors on 1 November

Fully vaccinated travellers from nations including the UK will no longer need to quarantine.

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Will a Global Minimum Tax End the Tax Haven Race to the Bottom?

To crack down on tax havens, nations have agreed on a plan for a global minimum tax of 15 percent.

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Election workers accused of shredding voter applications

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Phaedra Parks says she isn’t sure about getting remarried: ‘I like dating’

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How to get out of ice safely

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Homes burn after plane crashes in California neighborhood

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Florida city’s first Black female firefighter sues after mural depicts her as white

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Nobel Prize: We will not have gender or ethnicity quotas - top scientist

Journalist Maria Ressa was the only woman to win a Nobel Prize this year, and just the 58th in history.

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A Condo Board Fought a 9/11 Vet Over His Shoes. Now It Has a Bigger Problem: the DOJ

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Appellate Court Rules Iowa Officers Must Face Lawsuit Over Traffic Stop Involving Handcuffing and Groping of Black Motorist: ‘They Only Saw One Thing’

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Drugs, arms, and terror: A high-profile defector on Kim's North Korea

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It's true: Venus and Jupiter can affect Earth's climate

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Moderna has no plans to share its COVID-19 vaccine recipe

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A 600-pound elk lived stuck in a tire for nearly half its life, Colorado officials say

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Adele responds to controversy sparked by photo of her wearing Bantu knots

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A judge stripped a veteran's $221,000 in student loan forgiveness, and it shows how hard the law makes it to get rid of student debt

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A former North Korean spy said the regime planned terrorist activities as a 'gift' to the supreme leader: report

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What are the accusations against Prince Andrew?

Here's what you need to know about the sex abuse claims being pursued by Virginia Giuffre in the US.

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Boosters Are Complicating Efforts to Persuade the Unvaccinated to Get Shots

The number of eligible people still weighing whether to get a Covid vaccine has sharply dwindled, leaving an unvaccinated population that is mostly hard-core refusers.

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Mass protests in Poland amid EU law controversy

Demonstrations backing EU membership take place nationwide amid fears Poland could leave the bloc.

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Terrifying video shows an unwitting 16-year old being strangled from behind by a homeless person while outdoor dining in NYC

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi evacuated from Vatican amid protests over COVID vaccines in Rome

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Middle school teacher filmed removing her face mask and intentionally breathing on a cornered student, video shows

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US couple accused of selling nuclear submarine secrets

A US Navy nuclear engineer and his wife allegedly sold the secret data to an undercover FBI agent.

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Navy Nuclear Engineer Attempted Espionage, FBI Says

Jonathan Toebbe and his wife tried several times to pass information on nuclear propulsion systems to a foreign government, according to a criminal complaint.

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Black History, Continued: Homecoming, a Times Virtual Event

Join us on Oct. 20 as we explore the legacy and traditions of historically Black colleges and universities with The Times’s Nikole Hannah-Jones, Veronica Chambers and others.

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If Your Rent Is Going Up, This Episode Is for You

How do we fix America’s housing crises?

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California law bans small off-road gas engines, including lawnmowers and chainsaws

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Adele said she moved to Los Angeles because she 'could never' afford the same 'kind of house' in London

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Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin intervened to block Ivanka Trump's appointment to the World Bank: report

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COVID-Infected Allen West Goes on Unhinged Anti-Vax Rant—From Hospital

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Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are among the 156 billionaires on the Forbes 400 who have given less than 1% of their wealth to charity

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‘What Have We Done With Democracy?’ A Decade On, Arab Spring Gains Wither

Tunisia, birthplace of the pro-democracy uprisings that swept the Arab world, now looks to many like a final confirmation of failed promise.

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Facebook Whistleblower Fallout Prompts a Push to Calm Employees

Employees are divided over Frances Haugen, a former product manager who testified that the company was putting profit before safety.

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Mitch McConnell stiff-arms Trump as ex-president calls for his demotion

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McKennie, Steffen, Robinson left off US roster for Panama

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Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not fly back to UK for party to honour Princess Diana

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Pat Leonard: Urban Meyer should be coaching his final game for Jaguars vs. Titans Sunday

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Disabled driver thrown to ground by police in Ohio

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Saudi Arabia, Newcastle and Soccer’s Worship of Money

The sale of a Premier League team symbolizes a sport’s unashamed devotion to wealth above all else.

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Jim Acosta to Andrew Yang: What the Hell Were You Doing on ‘Tucker Carlson’?

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Stop the Debt Ceiling Nonsense

In the fight over the debt ceiling, both political parties are behaving badly, albeit in very different ways.

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Joe Manchin’s Choices on Family Policy

How the conservative Democrat should be negotiating with his party.

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Army general who commanded in Iraq dies of cancer at age 67

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A Minnesota woman was charged with murder after hitting man with car who she says robbed her, reports say

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Disabled driver thrown to ground by police in Ohio

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US asks Mexico to allow in DEA agents

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Warning: This Episode Gets Really Weird About How Much Good You Can Do

Holden Karnofsky, a co-founder of GiveWell, explores the ethical questions around charitable giving.

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After Hurricane Ida, Recovering From Tumult

Homes were uninhabitable and groups had to adjust services. Called to act, one man said: “It’s always satisfying when you’re helping people, especially when it’s the people you live around.”

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I flew Spirit across the US for $35 after it canceled thousands of flights in August. I wouldn't hesitate to do it again but it wasn't without risks.

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North Carolina lieutenant governor faces resignation calls after terming homosexuality as 'filth'

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