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Conservative States Seek to End Protections for Immigrant ‘Dreamers’

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 6:10pm
An appeals court is considering a challenge that could end DACA, which has allowed hundreds of thousands of young undocumented immigrants to live and work in the United States.
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Tim Walz Takes His Folksiness on the Road, Trying Not to Say ‘Stupid Things’

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 6:03pm
On a swing through the Southwest, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate received a warm welcome — and had to clean up his remarks about the Electoral College.
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How Kamala Harris Can Finish Strong

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 6:00pm
Some tips from novelists and screenwriters on how to keep audiences’ attention.
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Ethel Kennedy: A Life in Pictures

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 5:58pm
Her life took a tragic turn when her husband, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, was assassinated, but she continued to engage in social advocacy and was recognized for her devotion to her family and nation.
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Millions Are Without Power After Milton Tore Through Florida

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:54pm
Also, Republicans appear poised to win control of the Senate. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
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‘Relentless’ Israeli Attacks on Gaza Medical Workers Are War Crime, U.N. Panel Says

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:52pm
The report, which does not have the force of law, found that the Israeli military has engaged in deliberate assaults on hospitals and other health care providers.
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Ethel Kennedy, Widow of Robert Kennedy and Champion of Family Legacy, Dies at 96

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:51pm
She never remarried after the assassination of her husband, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and she devoted herself to working on behalf of the causes he had championed.
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Frances Conley, Neurosurgeon Who Protested Sexism, Dies at 83

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:33pm
She was the rare woman in her field, and a tenured professor. But when a sexist colleague was promoted, she quit, forcing a reckoning in her profession.
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Kamala Harris Puts Sarah Huckabee Sanders in Her Unhumble Place

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:28pm
Parents have no monopoly on modesty.
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Airstrikes in Beirut Kill at Least 22 and Injure Over 100, Lebanon Says

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:18pm
The attack, for which Lebanese officials blamed Israel, appeared to be the deadliest in the Lebanese capital in more than a year of fighting between the Israeli military and Hezbollah.
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Han Kang Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:02pm
The South Korean author, best known for “The Vegetarian,” is the first writer from her country to receive the prestigious award.
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Glitch on BBC Weather App Shows Outlandish Forecasts

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 4:00pm
No, it will not actually reach 832 degrees in Brazil’s capital this weekend.
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Tim Johnson, Senator Who Came Back From an Aneurysm, Dies at 77

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 3:46pm
One of the last Democrats from the Great Plains to be elected to national office, he built his career on delivering benefits to his home state, South Dakota.
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Israel Fired on Peacekeepers in Lebanon, U.N. Says

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 3:34pm
The episode drew international condemnation, with the Italian defense minister calling Israel’s actions “very serious violations of the norms of international law.”
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Why Democratic Senate Control Seems to Be Slipping Away

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 3:27pm
A Times/Siena poll shows Jon Tester behind by seven points in Montana, while Colin Allred trails Ted Cruz by four in Texas.
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TD Bank Pleads Guilty and Pays $3 Billion to Settle Money-Laundering Case

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 3:12pm
Authorities cited joking by bank employees about crimes: “‘You guys really need to shut this down LOL.’”
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Who Are UNIFIL Peacekeepers at Lebanon-Israel Border?

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 3:08pm
Established to maintain peace in southern Lebanon, the UNIFIL forces have been increasingly caught in the middle of the Israeli-Hezbollah war.
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Amazon Could Be Forced to Treat Drivers as Employees

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 3:00pm
Amazon’s delivery system depends on third-party companies. But labor regulators have challenged that model, possibly opening the way for unionization.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Sex Trafficking Trial Is Set for May 5

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 2:50pm
The music mogul, wearing tan jail clothes at a court hearing, waved and smiled at six of his children and his mother in the gallery.
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Ukraine’s Parliament Approves Biggest Tax Increase of War to Support the Army

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 2:40pm
The authorities are resorting to a politically unpopular move as they scramble to raise funds for the grueling military effort against Russia.
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