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The True Costs of America’s Gun Obsession

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 10:04am
It’s not just murders and mass shootings. Guns play a role in many of the country’s biggest problems.
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Nepal Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 66

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 9:45am
Disasters in the small Himalayan nation have become more frequent as the effects of climate change increase.
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A Wisconsin City Welcomed New Refugees. Then the Angry Billboards Went Up.

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 9:43am
Eau Claire had a plan. But opponents, mostly from rural areas, were convinced that the newcomers would destroy their Midwestern way of life.
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As Florida Storms Worsen, Some in Tampa Bay Wonder: Is Living There Worth It?

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 9:33am
Residents of the booming region are confronting a new reality: Even when storms make landfall far away, their impact is being felt.
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Strike on Hezbollah Leader Suggests Major Strategic Miscalculation

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 9:04am
The militia group seemed content to trade blows with Israel while avoiding a major conflict. A strike that killed its leader proves it miscalculated.
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Israel Tracked Nasrallah for Months Before Assassination, Officials Say

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 7:07am
The Israeli military decided to strike at the Hezbollah leader because it believed there was only a short window before he disappeared to a different location, three senior Israeli officials said.
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Can Lina Khan Hold On?

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 7:00am
Ms. Khan’s term as the chair of the Federal Trade Commission ended Wednesday. In a wide-ranging interview, she discussed her aggressive approach to antitrust and its critics.
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On ‘Downton Abbey,’ Maggie Smith Made an Icy Aristocrat Irresistible

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:57am
The hit melodrama brought Smith the kind of fame she never wanted, but it is easy to understand why it happened.
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Mass Shooting in South Africa Leaves 17 Dead

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:47am
Most of the victims were women killed in one house, according to the police, who have started a manhunt for the gunmen.
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In Sudan, Evil is Resilient — and So Is Heroism

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:05am
The world has largely abandoned Sudan, but this woman risked everything to stand up to evil.
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No Turkish Delight for New York’s Mayor

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:02am
The latest worm in the Big Apple.
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Kamala Harris Mentioned She Has a Gun for a Very Strategic Reason

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:01am
She has been doing an effective job of vice signaling from the left.
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What Would Kamala Harris Do About Ukraine?

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:00am
What would a President Harris do about the war in Ukraine?
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What Shohei Ohtani and His Magnificent Season Mean for You

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:00am
What we can learn from the greatest season in baseball history.
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Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ Is Exactly the Risk Hollywood Needs

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 6:00am
Spending a personal fortune to fund a passion project isn’t folly. It’s the ultimate kind of cinematic courage.
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At Capacity

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 5:19am
If we can’t remember the things we read and watch and even loved, do they still “count”?
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White Sox Lose 121 Games in a Season, Making History

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 5:01am
In its weird, shambolic spectacle, the record-setting game seemed to encapsulate the team’s entire dreadful season.
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Walz Is Viewed More Favorably Than Vance in Midwest, Polls Find

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 4:03am
Gov. Tim Walz is viewed more favorably than Senator JD Vance by likely voters in Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin, according to New York Times/Siena College polls.
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How Hard Is It to Shop Around for Cheaper Car Insurance? Very.

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 4:03am
The normally unstoppable force of two veteran money reporters hit the immovable object of wretched industry conditions. Living in Brooklyn didn’t help.
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Harris Leads in Race for Eastern Nebraska’s One Electoral Vote, Poll Finds

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 4:03am
If Ms. Harris were to win the “blue wall” and lose the Sun Belt swing states, the single electoral vote in Greater Omaha could determine the winner of the presidential election.
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