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Paul Simon Plays Rare New York Show in a Downtown Loft
The 82-year old singer received several standing ovations at an exclusive SoHo Sessions performance that drew fans including Kevin Bacon, Jerry Seinfeld and Amy Schumer.
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Lebanon’s Growing Civilian Death Toll Includes Children and Rescue Workers
Lebanese organizations have begun to identify children, humanitarians and journalists among a growing number of civilians killed in Israel’s intense bombardment.
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Behind OpenAI’s Audacious Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity
Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, is talking to the United Arab Emirates, Asian chipmakers and U.S. officials to expand the computing power needed to build artificial intelligence.
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Why OpenAI Is Trying to Raise So Much Money?
The San Francisco A.I. start-up believes there is not enough computing power on Earth to build the artificial intelligence it wants to create.
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The Mushroom Kingdom That Shigeru Miyamoto Built
Decades after Miyamoto invented Mario and Zelda, he explains what makes Nintendo special and its transformation into a global entertainment brand.
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Kushner’s Fund Has Reaped Millions in Fees, but So Far Returned No Profits
The son-in-law of former President Donald J. Trump has said he has intentionally moved slowly to invest investors’ money, which came primarily from foreign entities.
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One Person Killed in Bus Hijacking in Los Angeles
A man with a gun hijacked a bus early Wednesday while several passengers were onboard, the police said. The man was taken into custody.
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Republicans’ Electoral College Edge, Once Seen as Ironclad, Looks to Be Fading
A review of the evidence that Donald Trump’s advantage relative to the national popular vote has declined significantly.
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Marcellus Williams Executed in Missouri After Long Fight for Exoneration
Marcellus Williams, who was convicted of a 1998 murder in suburban St. Louis, maintained he was innocent. But the courts and the governor were not persuaded.
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Hezbollah Fires Toward Tel Aviv, and Iran’s New President Addresses U.N.
Plus, was your doctor’s message written by A.I.?
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Why Is Donald Trump Using the Word ‘Love’ So Much?
Politicians often lean toward hyperbole, but the frequent use of the word “love” in the former president’s fund-raising notes is an increasingly common tactic for him.
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I’m a Chef. This Grain Should Be the Next Quinoa.
As climate change threatens the availability of food, we must diversify what’s on our plates.
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Why Do People Like Elon Musk Love Donald Trump? It’s Not Just About Money.
Trump’s backers in tech see him as a fellow victim of the state and a shield they need to escape accountability.
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Restaurant Portions Are About to Get Smaller. Are Americans Ready?
The towering burger and ballooning bagel have withstood public health campaigns, but a new movement to shrink servings is finally gaining traction.
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Online Scammers Posed as Brad Pitt to Get Cash, Spanish Police Say
The authorities in Spain said they had arrested five people who posed as the famous American actor online and swindled two women out of more than $350,000.
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How News Outlets Like Fox and CNN Are Preparing for Election Day
Here’s how they’re preparing to make calls in a very tight race — and ensure that viewers and readers believe them.
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Senegal’s Young President Wants a New World Order
In his first interview with Western media since becoming president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye said the United Nations has to change to reflect changing world demographics.
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Review: A Magic Formula
Princess Zelda’s magic wand can make a copy of nearly everything in the game, offering inventive solutions to enemy encounters and environmental puzzles.
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Iran’s Dilemma: How to Preserve Its Proxies and Avoid Full-Scale War
Iran says Israel wants to trap it into a direct conflict by bombing Hezbollah, even as a new Iranian president tries outreach to the West.
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When Computers Go Dark
A routine software update by a security company crashed millions of computers around the world. The chaos was telling.
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