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The Eric Adams Administration Is in Crisis. Who’s Running NYC?

Sat, 10/12/2024 - 2:00am
Mayor Eric Adams is relying on a group of respected civil servants to run the city and a trio of advisers to salvage his political career. Some say it’s too late.
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Lebanon’s Leader Calls on U.N. for Cease-Fire as Beirut Searches for Airstrike Survivors

Sat, 10/12/2024 - 1:29am
Rescuers dug through rubble in Beirut as the caretaker prime minister implored the United Nations to adopt a resolution calling for an “immediate” truce between Israel and Hezbollah.
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China Vows to Unleash More Borrowing to Spur Economy and Strengthen Banks

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 11:56pm
The finance minister said Beijing would sell bonds to supplement spending and help banks but did not detail how much.
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Is Israel’s Invasion of Lebanon Legal? Here’s What International Law Says.

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 11:01pm
Explaining the issues of sovereignty, self-defense and humanitarian safeguards.
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Rise of the Dragons: Fire-Breathing Drones Duel in Ukraine

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 11:01pm
Drones are getting another new twist: Soldiers attach canisters to them to create weapons capable of spitting out molten metal that burns at 4,400 degrees.
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Seven Ways to Love Better

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:22pm
Reading some 200,000 love stories has taught me a few lessons about love and life. Here are the ones that help me most.
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Inside Donald Trump’s Shadow Presidency

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:22pm
In the years since he left the White House, former President Donald J. Trump has remained a force in international politics, meeting with a number of foreign leaders and operating out of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
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Obama’s Admonishing Tone to Black Men Presents a Risk for Democrats

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 9:30pm
The former president’s remarks that some Black men are not “feeling the idea” of a female president were blunt and urgent, but also potentially alienating for a vital group of Democratic voters.
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Federal Judge Questions Justice Department on Boeing Guilty Plea

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 9:27pm
After objections from the families of the victims of the two 737 MAX plane crashes, a federal judge will rule whether to accept a plea agreement reached by the Justice Department and Boeing.
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What ‘The Apprentice’ Gets Exactly Right About Trump

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 9:13pm
Critics may argue about specific factual details, but a new account of Trump’s ascent jibes with everything I saw with my own eyes.
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A Retirement Community Prepared for a Hurricane. Tornadoes Came Instead.

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 8:43pm
Hurricane Milton’s death toll was highest far from the coast where it made landfall, in a retirement community where few were braced for destructive tornadoes.
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Hurricane Milton Leaves Many Florida Animals in Limbo

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 8:31pm
Florida’s animal shelters are struggling after the storm. Animal organizations are helping fly some pets to faraway shelters.
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‘Suffs,’ the Tony-Winning Broadway Musical, Will Close Jan. 5

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 8:24pm
The musical, created by Shaina Taub, announced that it will play its final performance on Jan. 5 and start a national tour next fall.
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Harris Says She Would Form Bipartisan Council of Advisers

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 7:55pm
The stop in Arizona was part of the Harris campaign’s strategy to court Republicans disaffected with former President Donald J. Trump.
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Trump Rally in Aurora, Colo., Is Marked by Nativist Attacks

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 7:46pm
The former president continued to make claims about the city that have been disputed by local officials, including its Republican mayor.
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In Michigan, Walz Assails Trump’s Record on Manufacturing

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 6:59pm
The Minnesota governor running for vice president on the Democratic ticket also had strong words for Elon Musk, the billionaire businessman who is working to get former President Donald J. Trump elected.
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Nobel Peace Prize Is Awarded to Nihon Hidankyo For Its Efforts to Rid of Nuclear Weapons

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 6:47pm
Toshiyuki Mimaki, the chairman of Nihon Hidankyo, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, said his foremost wish was to “please abolish nuclear weapons while we are alive.”
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As Trump Arrives, Aurora Insists It’s Not the ‘War Zone’ He Sees

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 6:43pm
The former president held rally in a Colorado city he falsely claims was overtaken by violent immigrants from Venezuela. The city’s leaders, Republicans and Democrats alike, tried to pre-emptively fact-check him.
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Hurricane Milton: What We Know About the Damage and Flooding in Florida

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 6:27pm
Flooding, wind damage and power outages affected much of Florida. At least 14 deaths have been linked to the storm.
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As Floridians Return, Officials Size Up Milton’s Uneven Trail of Destruction

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 6:24pm
Power outages, gas shortages and pockets of flooding were among the lingering issues. But Gov. Ron DeSantis said the damage could have been worse.
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