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Israel Says It Shot Down Missile Over Tel Aviv

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 5:07am
The missile fired from Lebanon was the first time Hezbollah had launched an attack aimed at Tel Aviv, the military said.
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Gisèle Pelicot Has Become a Feminist Hero in France Amid Rape Trial

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:12am
Gisèle Pelicot waived anonymity to make public the trial of her former husband and the 50 men accused of joining him in raping her. Her poise and courage have made her an icon.
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Both My Abortions Were Necessary. Only One Gets Sympathy.

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:09am
There are many reasons to terminate a pregnancy.
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Trump’s Low-Tax, High-Tariff Strategy Could Clash With Economic Realities

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:06am
The former president’s efforts to compel companies to remain in the United States had limited success while he was in the White House.
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Israeli Bulldozers Flatten Mile After Mile in the West Bank

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:04am
Videos from Tulkarm and Jenin show bulldozers destroying infrastructure and businesses, as well as soldiers impeding local emergency responders.
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France Rape Trial Renews Push to Revise Legal Definition of Rape

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:03am
Gisèle Pelicot waived anonymity to make public the trial of her former husband and the 50 men accused of joining him in raping her. The trial has revived the question of consent within French law and turned Ms. Pelicot into a feminist icon. Catherine Porter, an international correspondent for The New York Times based in France, explains.
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In Photos: What People Wore During Milan Fashion Week

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:02am
Signs of self-assurance were apparent in outfits on and off the runways at Milan Fashion Week.
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In the Footsteps of Dostoyevsky in Three German Spa Towns

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:00am
The Russian novelist, a compulsive gambler, lost everything in the opulent spa and gambling towns of Baden-Baden, Bad Homburg and Wiesbaden. An admirer of his books follows his footsteps.
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China Launched a Rocket With a Dummy Warhead Into the Pacific

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 3:57am
The ballistic missile launch is a sign of the commitment of Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to continue strengthening the country’s Rocket Force and to project power in Asia.
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N.Y.C. Rezoning Plan That Could Add 109,000 New Homes Is Set to Advance

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 2:00am
The City Planning Commission is expected to approve a major rezoning proposal that would ease restrictions on development. The plan faces headwinds in the City Council.
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Republicans Pick Up Unlikely Allies in Key House Races: Unions

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 2:00am
Democrats still dominate with organized labor. But in must-win swing races, Republicans are peeling off some union support, and feeling the benefits.
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Desi Lydic: Donald Trump ‘Really Knows How to Flatter a Lady’

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:49am
The “Daily Show” host said the former president had been so unpopular with women that he was now trying to turn on “the old Trump charm.”
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Chemical Leak From Rail Yard Near Cincinnati Prompts Evacuations

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:42am
A train car in Whitewater Township, Ohio, was discovered to be leaking styrene, which is used to make plastic and fiberglass and is highly flammable.
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Climate Forward: Confronting Our New Reality

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:30am
Solutions to the problem of climate change have never been more clear. But the scale of the problem keeps getting bigger.
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Israel’s Attacks on Hezbollah Achieved Short-Term Aims, Officials Say

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:20am
Some hawkish generals think that Hezbollah can be forced to back down, current and former Israeli officials said, while others in the government think Israel must reach a deal with Hamas before expanding the war.
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The N.B.A. Is Choosing Hoops Over Human Rights in Abu Dhabi

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:00am
How can the N.B.A. square its profession of high ideals with doing business with a repressive government?
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A Litmus Test in Japan: Should Spouses Be Able to Have Different Surnames?

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:28pm
The nine candidates vying to become prime minister have been differentiated by their stances on a law requiring married couples to share a family name.
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Taiwan and U.S. Work to Counter China’s Drone Dominance

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:04pm
Officials hope that Taiwan can become a bigger player in the supply chain for drones, a move that would also help blunt any threats posed to the island by China.
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Study Finds Climate Change Doubled Likelihood of Recent European Floods

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:02pm
Storm Boris dumped record amounts of rain over Central and Eastern Europe this month. A new study found climate change made the deluge more likely.
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LinkedIn, Goldman, Econ: Careerism Is Destroying College Culture

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 8:15pm
Economic anxieties are generating crushing pre-professional pressure on campuses, destroying college life and damaging students’ mental health.
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