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In Interviews, Kamala Harris Continues to Bob and Weave

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 1:53am
Her media swing showed how she often responds to uncomfortable questions by acknowledging them, yet not fully answering them.
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Seth Meyers Is Starting to Wonder About Trump and Putin

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 1:44am
A book says Donald Trump sent Covid testing equipment to the Russian leader. Meyers suspects he threw in “some snacks, a bath bomb and a CD.”
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Ratan Tata, Whose Indian Business Empire Went Global, Dies at 86

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:20am
The patriarch of a powerful family, his Tata Group put an indelible stamp on Indian life while acquiring British brand names like Tetley Tea and Jaguar.
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Nima Rinji Sherpa Becomes Youngest Climber to Summit 14 Highest Mountains

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 11:12pm
Nima Rinji Sherpa’s achievement highlights the role of Sherpas in an activity where they shoulder much of the risk but receive little glory.
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Pro-Palestinian Group at Columbia Now Backs ‘Armed Resistance’ by Hamas

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 10:55pm
Columbia University Apartheid Divest has withdrawn an apology it made last spring for a member who said “Zionists don’t deserve to live.”
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Mets Fans Pin Playoff Hopes on Pete Alonso’s Pumpkin

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 10:49pm
First baseman Pete Alonso picked up a cute and carvable souvenir on a recent trip to Milwaukee. Fans are pinning their postseason hopes on the lucky gourd.
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Lake and Gallego Spar Over Immigration and Abortion in Arizona Senate Debate

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 10:48pm
At times, Kari Lake, the Republican candidate and close ally of Donald Trump, veered into personal attacks. Ruben Gallego, the Democrat, needled her over frequent visits to Mar-a-Lago.
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Vance and Walz Make Dueling Appearances, as Voting Begins in Arizona

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 10:16pm
The two vice-presidential candidates crisscrossed the state on the first day of early voting, saying little of each other after their debate last week.
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Hurricane Milton’s Storm Surge Threatens Dangerous Flooding in Florida

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 9:48pm
A combination of unrelenting rains and strong storm surge prompted officials to issue flash flood warnings in western and Central Florida.
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Here’s Why Hurricane Milton Is Sucking Water Out of Tampa Bay

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 8:51pm
The effect is called a reverse storm surge, but it won’t last, and the water could come rushing back.
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Book Review: ‘War,’ by Bob Woodward

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 8:39pm
Bob Woodward doesn’t know which story he wants to tell in his latest presidential chronicle.
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Florida Residents on High Alert as Milton Bears Down

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 7:55pm
Despite repeated tropical storms, the nation’s third most populous state continues to attract more newcomers and sees no end to development.
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Trump’s Remarks on Migrants Illustrate His Obsession With Genes

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 7:29pm
In discussing migrants and genes, the former president used language that reflected his decades-long belief that bloodlines determine a person’s capacity for success or violence.
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Some Who Fled North Carolina After Hurricane Helene Are in Milton’s Cross Hairs

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 6:44pm
“This dumb luck,” said one man who had just escaped the devastating post-Helene conditions in western North Carolina to stay at a friend’s house in Venice, Fla.
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New Adams Administration Inquiry Focuses on City Leases

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 6:32pm
The Manhattan district attorney’s office seized phones from five people, including aides to Mayor Eric Adams, as they returned from a vacation together.
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‘Joy’ Is Working for Harris, but Can It Close the Deal?

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 6:21pm
The vice president needs to speak with voters directly.
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U.S. Warns of Solar Storm That Could Bring Northern Lights and Power Concerns

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 6:12pm
An explosion of particles is expected to reach Earth on Thursday, and could lead to visible Northern Lights in much of the country while also raising power grid concerns.
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Latest WWF Wildlife Survey Points to ‘Alarming’ Declines

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 6:01pm
The results from an important ongoing assessment look grim. But the survey is often misunderstood.
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Trump and Republicans Send Conflicting Messages on Early Voting

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 5:34pm
Republicans are encouraging people to vote early but, in some cases, making it harder to do so.
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Brett Favre, a Personal Injury Lawyer and a 30-Second Pitch for Trump

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 5:29pm
An ad in Pennsylvania, paid for by a lawyer in Florida, uses a Hall of Fame quarterback to promote Donald J. Trump on national security.
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