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Why Owning (and Buying) a Florida Condo Has ‘Turned Into a Nightmare’

Thu, 10/03/2024 - 4:01am
In the wake of a tragic 2021 building collapse, lawmakers are requiring condos to fund restoration projects. The bills are crippling homeowners.
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Frieze London: Billy Childish Refuses All Labels

Thu, 10/03/2024 - 4:00am
The British musician, artist and writer will do a live painting session at Frieze London. These days he’s focusing on landscapes and his family.
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Late Night Sums Up a Strangely Chill VP Debate

Thu, 10/03/2024 - 1:09am
Jimmy Fallon said viewers “were expecting a horror movie, but instead, they got a Hallmark movie.”
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Putin Keeps Threatening to Use Nuclear Weapons. Would He?

Thu, 10/03/2024 - 12:00am
Last week the president of Russia appeared to lower the threshold for his country’s use of nuclear weapons. It wasn’t subtle, and it wasn’t meant to be.
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In Japan’s Countryside, Century-Old Firms Learn to Embrace Foreign Workers

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 11:00pm
Japan’s regional economies are facing severe labor shortages. Their survival depends on their ability to persuade foreign workers to stay.
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Mexican Military Fatally Shoots Six Migrants

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 9:49pm
The country’s defense ministry said the military officers who opened fire might have mistaken the migrants for cartel members.
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Did Apple Just Kill Social Apps?

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 9:39pm
Some app makers worry that a subtle change to the iPhone’s contact-sharing permissions could make it hard for them to get the fast growth they need to compete.
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A Storm, a Strike and War Abroad Pose Challenges for Harris

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 9:29pm
Scenes of striking workers, hurricane devastation in the Southeast and missiles over Israel represent a rare moment of turbulence for Kamala Harris.
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David Banks, N.Y.C. Schools Chancellor, Moves Up His Departure

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 9:15pm
The chancellor, who previously announced that he would step down at the end of December, will instead leave the job on Oct. 16. Melissa Aviles-Ramos, a top deputy, will succeed him.
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Jack Smith Lays Out New Evidence in Trump’s Jan. 6 Case

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 8:24pm
Judge Tanya Chutkan made public portions of a filing by prosecutors setting out their argument for why the case should go forward despite the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity.
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Lahaina Inferno Emerged From Smoldering Remnants of Quelled Fire

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 7:48pm
Federal investigators have concluded that hidden embers remained from a morning fire in the Hawaii town of Lahaina. They reignited later into a fire that destroyed much of the town.
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After Helene Flooding, FEMA Aid Is Arriving. But Some Are Still on Their Own.

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 7:46pm
Six days after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina was getting help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and others. But officials still faced obstacles reaching some areas.
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Maybe Voters Want a Break From the Endless Combat

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 7:41pm
A glimpse at a different approach in North Carolina.
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In Israel, Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, Is More Bitter Than Sweet

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 7:33pm
On Rosh Hashana, many Israelis longed for a return to normalcy after a year of escalating wars for the country.
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Four Takeaways From Jack Smith’s Brief in the Trump Election Case

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 7:27pm
The special counsel provided new details that help flesh out how Donald Trump sought to remain in power, while setting out his argument for the case to survive the Supreme Court’s immunity decision.
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Walz Spoke of Gun Violence Affecting His Son. Here’s an Account of the Shooting.

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 7:00pm
At Tuesday’s debate, Gov. Tim Walz said that his son, Gus Walz, witnessed a shooting at a community center. A volleyball coach said Gus helped other young players to safety.
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San Francisco Bakes in Extreme Heat

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 6:38pm
It’s hot in Northern California this week, and some places won’t see relief for days.
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Tony Hale, Veep Star, Vibe Checks the Debate

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 6:34pm
“This is not a date, it’s a debate!”
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Gilead Agrees to Allow Generic Version of Groundbreaking H.I.V. Shot in Poor Countries

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 6:12pm
Many middle-income countries are left out of the deal, widening a gulf in access to critical medicines.
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Iran Would Need Much More Than Weeks to Build a Nuclear Bomb

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 6:06pm
Nuclear experts see Tehran as facing up to a year of hard work to master the knotty basics of building a deliverable atom bomb.
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