John Eastman, who developed strategies to block certification of the 2020 election, appeared before a grand jury in Atlanta on Wednesday.
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
As New York’s Gun Law Goes Into Effect, Demand for Permits Spikes
Those who want to carry concealed weapons will have to undertake 16 hours of classroom training and provide character references.
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Where Exactly Is Times Square?
New York City considers far-flung boundaries for the Crossroads of the World as it decides where to ban guns.
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For the second time in a month, Saudi Arabia has sentenced a woman to decades in prison over her tweets: rights group
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Suellen Tennyson: Kidnapped US Catholic nun freed in Burkina Faso
Suellen Tennyson, 83, was taken hostage in the middle of the night in early April.
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Giant hailstones lash parts of Spain
A 20-month-old child has died and about 50 other people reported injuries.
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How the Photo of Top Secret Folders at Trump’s Home Came About
Federal agents arrayed classified materials on a floor at former President Donald J. Trump’s Florida residence for a photograph as a standard part of their evidence-gathering procedures.
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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Scenes from the Devastating Flooding in Pakistan
Months of rain has swollen rivers and inundated communities across Pakistan, killing more than 1,100 people.
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Aspiring Navy SEALs are using Viagra to self-medicate when they start coughing up blood during qualifying drills. They say it works — but at a price.
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Response to Trump Search Highlights Violent Rhetoric From the Right
As they did before the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, the former president and his allies are fueling outrage among supporters.
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Barnes' security costs become campaign issue in Senate run
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Kherson: 'Heavy fighting' as Ukraine seeks to retake Russian-held region
Military experts tell the BBC the battle for the southern region could go on for months.
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Paxlovid Cuts Covid Deaths Among Older People, Israeli Study Finds
Among patients under 65, however, the drug made little difference in hospitalization or death rates.
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Monday, August 29, 2022
US has given so much weaponry to Ukraine that one of its munitions stockpiles is getting 'uncomfortably low': report
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FTC Sues Over Tracking Data That Could Expose Visits to Abortion Clinics
Federal regulators said the sale of geolocation information on tens of millions of smartphones could expose people’s visits to private places.
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I was a young mom with 2 toddlers making 6 figures as a pharmacist when I became disabled overnight. Now I work and parent from bed.
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Joe Rogan on lessons learned from pandemic: ‘Vote Republican’
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Rioter who encountered senator gets over 4 years in prison
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Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraqi palace after he retires
Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraq's presidential palace after the powerful Shia cleric retires.
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Sunday, August 28, 2022
Sheriff: Mass. couple beat, raped woman in front of 2 kids inside NY hotel room
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Artemis: Nasa ready to launch new era of Moon exploration
The clock is counting down to the debut flight of the rocket that will send people back to the Moon.
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Beefcake, Goethe’s Boswell and the Greeks
Our critic recommends old and new books.
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Ohio Democratic Senate nominee Tim Ryan says 'one of stupidest things we've ever done in this country is tell everybody they have to go to college'
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We spoke to hundreds of prison gang members – here's what they said about life behind bars
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Over Caves and Over Budget, Mexico’s Train Project Barrels Toward Disaster
Pitched as a way to develop the country’s poorest region, the Maya Train is threatened by a ballooning budget and rushed construction over fragile terrain. But Mexico’s president has refused to slow it down.
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Saturday, August 27, 2022
Sending suspect to China could cost New Zealand millions
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Serbia-Kosovo ID document row settled, says EU
Tensions have been rising over disagreements including the movement of citizens across the border.
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San Franciscans Are Done Apologizing for Their Cold Weather Summers
San Franciscans are done apologizing for their cold Julys and Augusts. In a time of punishing heat waves, the city likes being a place to chill out.
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USS Theodore Roosevelt undocks from dry dock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
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Shaquille O'Neal backs Australian Indigenous vote
The former basketball star backs Australia's bid to increase Indigenous voices in parliament.
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The Long Road Ahead for Colonial Reparations
Former colonies have felt increasingly empowered to demand compensation from European powers. But even the successful efforts look like exceptions so far.
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Friday, August 26, 2022
Trump's lawyer said classified documents from Mar-a-Lago were transferred to the NARA in a 'voluntary and open' way
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‘This you?’: the seven letters exposing rightwing hypocrisy on student debt relief
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Turkish singer Gulsen arrested over religious schools joke
Critics say the high-profile arrest is a bid by President Erdogan to consolidate support ahead of elections.
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Fernando Tatis Jr.’s Reasons for Positive Drug Test a Stretch
The Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. said he tested positive for a banned steroid after innocently using a cream to treat a skin problem. There are several reasons to question his story.
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Buffalo Bills Rookie Accused of Gang-Rape Urged Teen to Get STD Test, Lawsuit Says
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Thursday, August 25, 2022
Pentagon Vows to Strike Back If Troops Are Attacked by Iran-Supported Militias, Regardless of Nuclear Talks
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Desert flooding damages Los Angeles to Phoenix highway
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Austin Orders Overhaul to Better Protect Civilians During U.S. Combat Operations
A Pentagon plan envisions broad changes to military doctrine, planning and training aimed at mitigating the risk of harm to noncombatants.
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Florida Pair Pleads Guilty in Theft of Ashley Biden’s Diary
Aimee Harris and Robert Kurlander admitted to participating in a conspiracy in which Ashley Biden’s diary ended up in the hands of the conservative group Project Veritas near the end of the 2020 campaign.
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Psilocybin Therapy Sharply Reduces Excessive Drinking, Small Study Shows
Researchers said the results offered promise to the millions of Americans with alcohol use disorder.
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The new US weapons for Ukraine move beyond the war's immediate needs and is a big show of confidence in its ability to keep back Russia, experts say
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Sean Hannity and Other Fox Stars Face Depositions in Defamation Suit
The depositions are one of the clearest indications yet of how aggressively Dominion Voting Systems is moving forward with its suit against the media company.
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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
I tried 4 different ways to cook frozen waffles, and I'll never use my toaster again
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Google Looks to Vaccination to Combat Misinformation In Searches
British researchers and a team from Google found that teaching people how to spot misinformation made people more skeptical of it.
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Ex-FBI Official Says Government 'Screwed Up' By Not Searching Mar-A-Lago Sooner
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Swiss gov't warns about possible lag in fighter jet purchase
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Hamilton: US church apologies for modified rendition of hit musical
A Texas church announces it will pay damages for an unauthorised, Bible-themed Hamilton rewrite.
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Why Social Media Sites Are Removing Andrew Tate’s Accounts
TikTok, YouTube and Facebook have taken down accounts belonging to Mr. Tate, a 35-year-old British American.
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
It took 7 months for doctors to figure out why I was fainting several times a day, and my life now looks completely different.
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Iconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel
Photographer Yousuf Karsh famously plucked a cigar from Churchill's mouth to capture the famous image.
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Europe’s Drought Reveals WWII Relics and Bombs in Danube River
The Danube River is running so low on water that the wreckage of German battleships, sunk in 1944, has resurfaced, posing a danger to local ship traffic.
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Twitter Desperately Searches For Answers After Seeing Soulja Boy's Teeth Transformation
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Donald Trump’s Deadbeat Ways Haunt Him
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Gretchen Whitmer: Two convicted in Michigan governor kidnap plot case
A federal jury found Adam Fox and Barry Croft guilty of a plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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Monday, August 22, 2022
David A. Kay, Who Searched for Nuclear Weapons in Iraq, Dies at 82
He scoured the country for weapons of mass destruction after the U.S. invasion in 2003, but came up with scant evidence.
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Gov. Greg Abbott pledges to continue bussing migrants to sanctuary cities
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Hungary's weather chief sacked over wrong forecast
A mistaken forecast saw the postponement of a huge fireworks display planned to celebrate a national day.
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A Surprising Year Could Culminate in a Surprising U.S. Open
Two unseeded players won in a big U.S. Open warm-up tournament, another unexpected result in an odd tennis season.
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House of the Dragon: Season 1 FINALE Cast Reactions!
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Moment superyacht sinks off the coast of Italy
All passengers and crew were rescued before the 40-metre vessel disappeared into the sea.
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Sunday, August 21, 2022
Live Performance Is Back. But Audiences Have Been Slow to Return.
Attendance lagged in the comeback season, as the challenges posed by the coronavirus persisted. Presenters hope it was just a blip.
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Should Biden Announce That He Won’t Run Again?
Maureen Dowd thinks he should. Readers are divided. Also: New York City’s housing shortage; swimming while fat.
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'Kyiv will shudder': Russians outraged after Moscow car bombing kills Putin ally. Live updates.
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Economic Neglect and Political Instability Unraveled Tunisia’s Democracy
Tensions across the religious-secular fault lines in the country could not be reconciled, and freely elected leaders failed to deliver on the 2011 uprising’s cry for bread, freedom and dignity.
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Why Ukraine probably has long-range missiles
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Scientists Boost Soy Crops Through Improved Photosynthesis
Researchers increased yield in soy plants by making them better at photosynthesis, the process that powers life. The findings hold promise for feeding a warming world.
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Saturday, August 20, 2022
Hungary’s Viktor Orban Faces a New Foe: Economics
The Hungarian leader is being confronted with soaring inflation and a depreciating currency linked to unsustainable spending by his government.
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Police: Customer kills security guard at Texas restaurant
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New Zulu king crowned in South Africa
Thousands gather for the traditional Zulu coronation, which saw Misuzulu ka Zwelithini become king.
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How Raila Odinga Lost His Stronghold, Then Kenya’s Presidency
In his fifth, and possibly last, bid for president, Raila Odinga failed to enthuse a crucial bloc of voters in his own backyard that would have catapulted him to the top job.
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South African woman's life sentence in Thailand for crime she says she didn't commit is reduced
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Why Many in Argentina Continue to Bet on Cryptocurrency
Even though cryptocurrencies have lost value, many Argentines see them as a less risky choice than their own currency, whose worth has plunged as inflation has soared.
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Friday, August 19, 2022
Ex-Marine Accused of Livestreaming Double Murder Gives Wild Jailhouse Interview
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Al-Shabab: Islamist militants attack hotel in Somali capital
The militant group Al-Shabab says it is "shooting everyone" at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.
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Putin Makes Public Remarks on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant As Tensions Mount
The remarks came during a telephone call initiated by President Emmanuel Macron of France.
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Louisiana’s Abortion Law Sows Confusion and Fear
Louisiana doctors fearful of running afoul of new abortion bans in post-Roe America gave a pregnant woman a devastating diagnosis, but not an abortion.
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Retailers Stumble Adjusting to More Selective Shoppers
In earnings reports this week, companies showed it has been a struggle to adapt to a consumer mind-set that is vastly different from what it was during much of the pandemic.
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Trevor Noah Said Everyone “Should Have An Opportunity At Redemption” While Reflecting On His Decision To Speak Out About Kanye West’s Harassment Of Kim Kardashian And Pete Davidson
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Elshafee El Sheikh: Ex-Briton 'Isis Beatle' sentenced to life in prison
Elshafee El Sheikh, 34, was found guilty in April of kidnapping and supporting a terrorist group.
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Will the F.B.I. Investigation Give Trump a Boost?
Readers discuss a David Brooks column about the political fallout. Also: Honoring the victims of the 1972 Olympic massacre in Munich; economic illusions.
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Thursday, August 18, 2022
What Will Jamad Fiin Do With Her Influence?
“I’m just trying to get the hang of everything,” said Jamad Fiin, whose talents have upset people’s expectations of what a girl in a hijab can do.
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Fox News’ Steve Doocy explains the real-world consequences of Republicans' FBI-bashing to Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY).
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Police detail Vegas airport chaos, California man's arrest
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Allen Weisselberg, Trump Organization CFO, pleads guilty in tax fraud scheme in New York
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Matt Gaetz didn't just betray my father, he betrayed all of us | Mark Lombardo
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AP Explains: Trump Organization CFO pleads guilty
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Millennials, the Data Says You’re Middle-Aged. What Do You Say?
NYT Opinion wants to hear from readers born from 1977 to 1984 about reaching midlife.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
TikTok to teach influencers about US mid-term election rules
The platform says it is to do more to ensure influencers understand that it prohibits paid political ads.
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America Needs More Caregiving Support
True reinvestment in our future must also include care.
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Kathie Lee Gifford Reveals Name She Wants to Be Called as a Grandmother
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Kabul mosque attack: 'Many casualties feared'
A local hospital says five children, including a seven-year-old, are among those injured.
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Bag thief caught on live TV in Barcelona
He was tracked down after stealing a bag in the background of a live interview on the beach.
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Palestinian Leader Accused Israel of ‘50 Holocausts,’ Causing an Uproar
Facing international condemnation, the Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas, later walked back the remarks he had made at a news conference in Berlin.
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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Lebanese man who held bank staff hostage to access savings released
Many Lebanese praised Bassam Hussein after he took hostages in an attempt to access his savings.
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Two of New York’s Oldest Mafia Clans Charged in Money Laundering Scheme
Nine members and associates of the Genovese and Bonanno families were charged with racketeering in a case that centered on the use of secret gambling parlors in Queens and Long Island.
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The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Trump’s likely big win today
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Liz Cheney: Republican Trump critic faces election battle in Wyoming
Liz Cheney's top challenger was picked by Donald Trump, illustrating the competing sides of the party.
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Why a Century-Old Vaccine Offers New Hope Against Pathogens
The B.C.G. tuberculosis vaccine may protect against Covid-19 and other infections by broadly bolstering the immune system.
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Monday, August 15, 2022
Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng say they rejected plea deals in George Floyd killing
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How the Taliban Has Rolled Back the Clock Since Seizing Power
Nearly a year since the Taliban seized power, new restrictions have reshaped the social fabric. Schools and jobs are again off-limits for women, music has been banned, and beards are mandatory for men — just like in the 1990s.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Weird Porn Theory
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Mar-a-Lago: FBI warns of increased threats after Trump search
A memo to law enforcement notes an uptick in "threats and acts of violence" since the Mar-a-Lago search.
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Norway bridge collapse: Drivers of two vehicles rescued
The drivers of two vehicles have been rescued after a bridge collapsed into water in the south of Norway.
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The God I Know Is Not a Culture Warrior
So why do we talk about God only when we’re fighting about something?
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Sunday, August 14, 2022
John Bolton Has No Time For Eric Bolling's Defense Of Trump's Foreign Policy
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Comedian Jason Cheny addresses Asian American 'arrogance' when asked where they’re from
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Tropical Storm Meari leaves trail of devastation in central Japan
Aerial video shows the extent of damage after some areas saw 50% more rain than expected in a month.
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U.K. Police Investigate Online Threat to J.K. Rowling
The author of the “Harry Potter” books was threatened on Twitter after she posted condolences for the novelist Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed on Friday in western New York.
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Social Media Is Awful. Group Chats Can Be a Refuge.
In the apocalyptic landscape of our algorithmically juiced culture wars, a group chat is a refuge.
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The God I Know Is Not a Culture Warrior
So why do we talk about God only when we’re fighting about something?
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Former homeland security adviser for Mike Pence said she once 'found classified documents in the ladies' room'
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Saturday, August 13, 2022
After Years of Languishing in Egypt’s Prisons, a Sudden Release
Political prisoners in Egypt live under constant uncertainty about how long they will be detained. So freedom often comes as a big, and welcome, surprise.
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Putin is running out of excuses as Ukraine expands the war to Crimea
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A New Orleans officer was suspended after a bystander claimed he did nothing to stop the public rape of an unconscious woman
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Climate activists fill golf holes with cement after water ban exemption
French environmentalists sabotage golf greens to protest against their exemption from water bans.
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One Year Under Taliban Rule
Five Afghan women reflect on the anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal.
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Stock Buybacks and Dividends Become a $1.5 Trillion Political Target
Companies have been criticized for the vast sums they are sending investors. Some of that money could be put to better use but for the most part, our columnist says, bring it on.
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Friday, August 12, 2022
Rushdie has lived under an Iranian death sentence since 1989.
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Low water levels at Lake Mead reveal more than just human remains
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Invasive critters that can lay 1,000 eggs at a time are found in Texas. What to know
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How did Ukraine strike deep inside Russian-occupied Crimea?
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If you thought the Trump raid was a fiasco, turns out you were right
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Anne Heche "not expected to survive" injuries suffered in car crash
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What Happens If Shelling Continues at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant?
Repeated shelling inside the plant’s complex over the past seven days has stirred new concerns of a nuclear accident.
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Thursday, August 11, 2022
Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers: We're kept at gunpoint by Russians
"Soldiers are everywhere," says one worker at Zaporizhzhia. "Everyone is kept at gunpoint."
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Don’t Blame Monkeys for Monkeypox, W.H.O. Says After Attacks
The outbreak is centered on humans, not animals, health officials said, after a report that some monkeys were harmed in São Paulo, Brazil, out of fear of transmission, according to local authorities.
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Drug cartel arrests spark violence in Mexico
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Sisters asleep in minivan burned alive in parking lot fire. Now mom is suing Walmart
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Russia Vows Revenge at the Latest Country to Cross Putin
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Dad grabs shotgun to break up chaotic party by 200 teens on his Ohio property, cops say
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Italy Salutes a War Hero and the Values He Fought For
Mario Fiorentini, Italy’s most decorated resistance fighter, died at age 103 this week, and his mourners want his legacy to live on.
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Russia ‘almost certainly’ has established major new ground force to fight in Ukraine: UK intelligence
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Afghan Man Charged in Muslim Killings Was Headed for Texas
The police in Albuquerque revealed details of the evidence against Muhammad Syed, an Afghan immigrant who has been charged in the shooting deaths of two fellow Muslims.
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Ex-RNC chairman calls Marjorie Taylor Greene a 'shitforbrains' Republican for demanding the FBI be defunded after Trump raid
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French freediver breaks deep dive world record
Arnaud Jerald took 3 minutes and 34 seconds to complete the dive during the Vertical Blue competition.
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High Inflation Remain a Problem for Biden
Speaking at the White House, the president declared that his “economic plan is working.”
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Adventurous pups ride waves, compete for top spot in World Dog Surfing Championship
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Crimea beachgoers run after airfield explosion
Russia has played down the series of explosions at a military airfield in the area it annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
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Issey Miyake, Japanese Fashion Designer, Dies at 84
He was known for his innovative origami-like designs, creating skirts, dresses and trousers with prisms of unfolding shapes that allowed for freedom.
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Kanye West Wiped His Instagram Account Amid Reports That Pete Davidson Is Seeking “Trauma Therapy” To Help Cope With The “Negativity” Of Kanye’s Online Harassment
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A TikToker booked an Airbnb in Bali for a romantic getaway. When she arrived, she found an overgrown ghost town.
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Drought leaves boats stranded on dried-up river bed along French-Swiss border
Stretches of River Doubs on the French-Swiss border are parched after severe droughts hit western Europe.
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Tell Us About Your Experience With Mental Health Apps
The Times wants to hear from you.
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Monday, August 8, 2022
In War-Torn Mykolaiv, Ukrainians Search for Informers
As the city emerged from a 54-hour lockdown, the governor of the Mykolaiv region declared the operation a success, saying that five people had been arrested.
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Salty water threatens farms, cities in California
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Russia using Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as army base - Ukraine
Officials say Russia has been launching artillery attacks from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
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Another Gaza Conflict, but With a Difference: Hamas Sat It Out.
In the weekend battle with Israel, Hamas left the fighting to Islamic Jihad, another militant group, highlighting differences between them over how best to combat Israel.
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Channing Crowder Holds Onto His Toxicity And Spews More Hate For Russell Wilson: 'He Ain't My Type Of Dude'
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Blinken Africa trip: The world should not dictate to the continent
The US's top diplomat is trying to curry favour amid growing influence from Russia and China.
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Sunday, August 7, 2022
Furor Over Documenta Highlights a Widening Chasm in Germany
One of the art world’s most important events, Documenta, is at its halfway point. So far, a tiny fraction of the art has been the main topic of conversation.
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How old was Jesus when he died? Why scholars are not in agreement on it.
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Ron Sider Was a Model for Christians Committed to Justice
His 1978 book, “Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger,” helped me through a crisis of faith.
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Wisconsin man who drove truck into mostly Black crowd pleads guilty to felony, but could have record erased
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We Went on a Lanternfly-Killing Rampage. They’re Still Here.
The spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest that ecologists have urged the populace to squish on sight, is back, infesting the New York City area.
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Saturday, August 6, 2022
Lightning strike causes major fire at Cuban fuel depot
Dozens are injured and 17 firefighters are missing as the battle continues to get the fire under control.
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Breonna Taylor Raid Puts Focus on Officers Who Lie for Search Warrants
When warrants are based on misstated evidence or outright lies, the consequences can be disastrous. Prosecutors say that’s what happened in Ms. Taylor’s case.
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Claims of new Russian atrocity after gruesome image appears to show the head of a Ukrainian POW stuck on a pole
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Biden tests negative for Covid after 'rebound' case - doctor
The US president will stay in isolation until he has a second negative test, his doctor says.
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Major Indiana Employers Criticize State’s New Abortion Law
The drug company Eli Lilly said it “will be forced” to look outside the state for employment growth. The engine maker Cummins said the law will “impede our ability to attract and retain top talent.”
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Friday, August 5, 2022
Man wins the internet for hiring William Hung to let his ex-workmates know he is leaving the company
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Artillery duels near a Ukrainian nuclear complex heighten safety fears.
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Anger, clashes in South Africa following gang rape arrests
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China halts climate, military ties over Pelosi Taiwan visit
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Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant is now upside down and trapped on a reef
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Chaos erupts as SUV drives into Native American parade
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Damaged Russian ship spotted in Sevastopol media
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Thursday, August 4, 2022
Here’s What School Covid Policies Should Look Like This Year
The crisis kids face at this point in the pandemic is not the virus, but the cost of so many years of disrupted school.
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WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison for drug charges
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US handed green battery tech discovery worth millions of taxpayer dollars to China, report reveals
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Anger, clashes in South Africa following gang rape arrests
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Former Puerto Rico Governor Arrested on Corruption Charges
Wanda Vázquez, who was defeated for re-election in 2020, is accused of taking bribes to influence a regulatory appointment.
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Kentucky’s Floods Took Appalachian History With Them
Appalshop, a culture and arts center in Whitesburg, held a large repository of central Appalachian history.
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Will an Investigation of a Former Mexican President Lead to Charges?
After years of promises, many Mexicans fear that the announcement of a corruption probe into Enrique Peña Nieto might be nothing more than a political tactic.
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Highland Park shooting suspect pleads not guilty
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Actor Joe Manganiello Learns His Grandfather Was A Mixed-Race Black Man And More Shocking Family Secrets On 'Finding Your Roots'
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GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger says it's 'bad' for Trump that a grand jury investigating the Capitol riot subpoenaed his former White House counsel
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Pen conspiracy theory in Arizona primary prompts warning
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Space debris Australia: Piece of SpaceX capsule crashes to Earth in field
This may become more common as the number of rockets sent to space increases, an expert said.
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On Abortion, Kansas Voters Held the Line
In many ways, across state and even party lines, voters did it together.
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
70-year-old Asian woman brutally beaten, robbed twice by 4 juveniles in SF apartment complex
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Nightengale: Padres are 'all in' on World Series after historic trade to land Juan Soto
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Ukraine war: First grain ship out of Ukraine reaches Turkish waters
It is the first grain shipment to leave Ukraine by sea since Russia began blockading its ports in February.
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Biden Administration Sues Idaho Over Its Abortion Restrictions
The Biden administration filed its first new litigation to protect access to abortion since the Supreme Court ruling in June that ended the constitutional right to terminate pregnancies.
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Drone strike kills Al Qaeda terrorist leader Ayman al-Zawahiri
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Capitol rioter sentenced to 7 years in prison was turned in by his teenage son, which broke up the family
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Monday, August 1, 2022
Gun-Loving Engineer Held in Connection With Tubing Murder, Cops Say
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Aliku Ogorchukwu: Wife of Nigerian killed in Italy demands justice
The wife of the 39-year-old, whose killing was filmed in broad daylight, says her heart is aching.
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How the U.S. Let 20 Million Monkeypox Vaccine Doses Expire
At the start of the monkeypox outbreak the U.S. stockpile contained just 2,400 doses of vaccine, a far cry from the more than 20 million it once held.
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Ukraine war: Britons held by rebels in Ukraine to stand trial
The three Britons, who were captured by pro-Russian forces, are accused of being mercenaries.
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U.N. Chief Issues Grim Warning of Risk of ‘Nuclear Annihilation’
The conflict in Ukraine and tensions over North Korea and Iran have lifted the threat of nuclear disaster to a level not seen since the Cold War.
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