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Antisemitism and Threats Directed at Officials Over Storm Response

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 7:00pm
Some online posts have threatened violence against FEMA officials. A research group found that the X platform has been one of the main drivers of misinformation.
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Small Business Administration Will Soon Exhaust Disaster Loan Funds

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 6:34pm
The agency has less than $100 million for new loans, according to officials, while Hurricane Milton is headed toward Florida and after Hurricane Helene devastated much of the Southeast.
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Jenna Fischer, ‘The Office’ Star, Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 6:04pm
“I am now cancer free,’’ the actress announced on Instagram, noting that she was diagnosed with Stage 1 cancer in December and that early detection had played a key role in her successful treatment.
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We Should Want Israel to Win

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 6:00pm
Even supporters of Palestinian statehood should want Hamas and Hezbollah to lose.
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Voting Wars Open a New Front: Which Mail Ballots Should Count?

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 5:59pm
Voting by mail is increasingly popular, but mail ballots are rejected far more often than in-person ones. In Pennsylvania and elsewhere, parties are battling over which ones to count — or not.
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Romney Won’t Endorse Harris, Saying He Wants to Keep His Voice in the Party

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 5:08pm
Senator Mitt Romney of Utah, the 2012 Republican nominee for president, says the party may need to be rebuilt.
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Greg Landry, Scrambling All-Pro Quarterback, Is Dead at 77

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 5:02pm
Known for his legs as well as for his arm, he was the last Detroit Lions quarterback to make the Pro Bowl for more than 40 years.
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Millions Are Fleeing Florida’s Gulf Coast Ahead of Milton

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 4:41pm
Also, the Supreme Court appeared open to limits on “ghost guns.” Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
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Biden Excoriated Netanyahu on Israel’s Conduct in the War, Woodward Book Says

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 4:40pm
The book, “War,” lays bare just how frustrated the president has become with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since the war in Gaza began.
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City Hall Official Charged With Witness Tampering in Adams Inquiry

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 4:26pm
Mohamed Bahi, who resigned Monday from the mayor’s office of community affairs, was accused of instructing witnesses to lie to federal authorities.
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Trump and Republicans Bet Big on Anti-Trans Ads Across the Country

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 3:44pm
Republicans have spent tens of millions of dollars on the ads, part of an attempt to help them win over suburban female voters.
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How Helene Has Upended North Carolina’s Election Plans

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 3:26pm
With 13 counties devastated by flooding, the state is trying to make sure that residents can still vote. Candidates have been forced to abandon door-knocking and phone banks.
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Luis Tiant, Crowd-Pleasing Pitcher Who Baffled Hitters, Dies at 83

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 3:24pm
Cuban-born and charismatic, with a personal tale caught up in politics, he was a dominant hurler with a quirky windup who helped lead the Red Sox to a pennant in 1975.
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U.S. Budget Deficit Rises to $1.8 Trillion in 2024

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 3:17pm
New estimates from the Congressional Budget Office show continuing fiscal strain, despite steady economic growth.
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Lead Drinking-Water Pipes Must Be Replaced Nationwide, E.P.A. Says

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 2:54pm
The “historic” rule aims to eliminate a major source of lead poisoning and comes a decade after a drinking-water crisis in Flint, Mich.
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Majority of Supreme Court Appears Receptive to Biden Administration Limits on ‘Ghost Guns’

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 2:38pm
At issue was how the Biden administration had interpreted a federal statute to regulate kits that could be assembled into homemade guns, skirting background checks.
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Harris Spends an Hour in the Warm Embrace of Howard Stern

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 2:34pm
The shock jock has become a required stop for Democratic politicians.
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Inside a Harris Ad in Which Ex-Trump Aides Blast Him as Unfit for Office

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 2:28pm
An attack ad from Kamala Harris’s campaign uses denunciations of Donald Trump by his own former top security lieutenants to portray him as too risky to restore to power.
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What Is Hamas Capable of After a Year of War?

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 1:54pm
The Palestinian militant group fired rockets at Israel on the anniversary of its Oct. 7, 2023, attacks.
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ABC No Rio Fought Gentrification for Decades

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 1:29pm
ABC No Rio was a vital, dangerous and confrontational art space on the Lower East Side. Decades after it opened, it has made a deal with the city for a new building of its own.
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