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The Vance-Walz Debate: Four Columnists Brace for Impact

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 10:27am
With Harris and Trump locked in a tight race, will the vice-presidential debate do anything to help or hurt either ticket?
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Trump’s Female Accusers Are Begging You Not to Forget Them

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 10:24am
The world has moved on. They haven’t.
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MASLD: What to Know About Fatty Liver Disease

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 10:21am
Four in 10 people are thought to have a potentially serious liver condition known as MASLD. Reversing it is possible if you catch it early.
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Tim Pearson, Adams Confidant, Resigns Amid Corruption Investigations

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 9:15am
Few people in city government were closer to Mayor Eric Adams than Timothy Pearson, who had a role in handling migrant shelter contracts.
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Why a Racist Professor Doesn’t Scare Me

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 9:14am
Having grown up in an increasingly diverse America, I find Amy Wax’s resentments more pathetic than threatening.
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How Chicken Tenders Conquered America

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 9:00am
The breaded, fried tenderloin turns 50 this year. Yes, there was a time before it was sold in every cafeteria and airport.
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2024 National Book Award Finalists Are Named

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 9:00am
Percival Everett’s “James,” Salman Rushdie’s “Knife” and Diane Seuss’ “Modern Poetry” are among the honorees. Winners will be announced next month.
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Biden to Sign Bill Allowing Chip Projects to Skirt Key Environmental Review

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 8:41am
The legislation, which would weaken federal environmental reviews for certain semiconductor manufacturing projects, has divided Democrats.
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Fact-Checking Vance and Walz on the Campaign Trail

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 8:26am
Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota has acted as attack dog for the Harris campaign, and Senator JD Vance of Ohio has stepped in to explain away former President Donald J. Trump’s incendiary remarks.
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How the Port Strike Could Affect the Economy and Certain Products

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 8:17am
Transportation and warehousing sectors are poised to first feel the pinch, with a broader economic fallout expected if the strike drags on.
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In Booming Asheville, Residents Rethink Their Sense of Safety

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 8:01am
Worries of flooding had not been top of mind as the mountain-ringed city flourished in recent years as a haven for artists, chefs, brewmasters, entrepreneurs and retirees.
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Breast Cancer Continues to Rise Among Younger Women, Study Finds

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 7:00am
Death rates are declining among U.S. women with breast cancer. But the disease is turning up more often in women under age 50.
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Why Did Israel Send Troops Into Southern Lebanon?

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 6:54am
Israel says it aims to cripple Hezbollah’s forces in an area of southern Lebanon that the armed group controls, and where it has built tunnels into Israel.
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A New Fine-Dining Restaurant in London, Staffed by Ex-Homeless People

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 6:50am
In London’s upmarket Primrose Hill, a Michelin-starred chef is employing people on the edge of homelessness as chefs, wait staff and cocktail makers.
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Iran’s Tepid Response (So Far)

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 5:38am
We explore why Tehran has responded so meekly to recent attacks on its top officials and close allies.
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Israel Starts Lebanon Ground Invasion, and Hundreds Are Missing After Helene

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 5:37am
Plus, Jimmy Carter turns 100.
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As Crisis Builds, Lebanon’s Government Is Nowhere to Be Found

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 4:59am
Already crippled by years of economic decline, political paralysis and other crises, Lebanon has little but its own citizens’ grit to survive the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
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Wreck of ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ Found Off California

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 4:03am
The rediscovery of the vessel, which was captured by the Japanese for a time during World War II, highlights the potential of underwater autonomous vehicles to map the ocean floor.
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How JD Vance Has Disqualified Himself From Becoming Vice President

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 4:02am
Why he represents a grave risk to the rule of law in American democracy.
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An Oasis in England’s Troubled, Polarized Opera Landscape

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 4:01am
The Glyndebourne Festival, which receives little government support, has been mostly immune from recent convulsions of the opera industry in Britain.
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