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Met Opera Opening Gala Draws Jonathan Groff, Susan Sarandon and More

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 12:00pm
The Metropolitan Opera drew a crowd of celebrities, philanthropists and Broadway stars for the opening night of its new season.
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Tropical Storm John Pummels Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:45am
John made landfall in the state of Guerrero as a Category 3 storm on Monday. It then weakened to a tropical storm, bringing heavy rain and the threat of flooding.
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Maryland Sues Shipping Companies to Cover Costs of Bridge Collapse

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:37am
The lawsuit is the latest legal fallout from the disaster in March, which killed six people and halted operations at the Port of Baltimore.
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State Police in N.J. ‘Weaponized’ Disciplinary Investigations, Reports Find

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:33am
The state’s attorney general has seized control of the agency’s human resources and equal opportunity functions after investigations into racial and gender bias.
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Rapamycin and Anti-Aging: What to Know

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:26am
Rapamycin is typically prescribed as an immunosuppressive, but off-label users believe it can do much more.
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Strange Cellmates in a Brooklyn Jail: Sean Combs and Sam Bankman-Fried

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:21am
Mr. Combs is sleeping in the same dormitory-style room as Mr. Bankman-Fried, the crypto mogul who was convicted of fraud.
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These Voters Are Anti-Trump, but Will They Be Pro-Harris?

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:06am
Democrats see an opportunity to win over right-leaning Americans who have recoiled from Donald Trump. The challenge is coaxing them off the sidelines.
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China to Investigate U.S. Retailer, Sending a Message Over Xinjiang

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:04am
PVH, which owns Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, is targeted for allegedly avoiding purchases from the region where the Chinese government has cracked down on Muslim minorities.
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Stephen Colbert Is Tickled by Trump’s Vow to Make Women Great Again

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 9:49am
“I‘m not sure if he’s running for president or marketing a new brand of tampon,” Colbert said on Monday.
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Israel’s Strikes on Lebanon

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 9:16am
We explore what led to the strikes, what’s happening now and what might come next.
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That Message From Your Doctor? It May Have Been Drafted by A.I.

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 9:09am
Overwhelmed by queries, physicians are turning to artificial intelligence to correspond with patients. Many have no clue that the replies are software-generated.
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Inside a Kamala Harris Ad Promoting Her Economic Plans

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 8:59am
Polls show voters want to know more about what she would do. This ad, running across the battlegrounds, gives answers.
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What Is Hezbollah, the Militant Group Based in Lebanon?

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 8:55am
A series of attacks has drawn attention to the Iran-backed militia. Here’s what to know about the organization.
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Rethinking ‘Checks and Balances’ for the A.I. Age

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 7:42am
A project at Stanford points to the need for institutional innovation, especially in government, to increase the odds that A.I. enhances democracy.
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Storm That Could Threaten Florida Takes Shape in the Caribbean

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 7:23am
The chances that Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine will turn into Hurricane Helene and affect the Gulf Coast later this week are increasing.
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How a Leftist Jolted Sri Lanka’s Politics and Presidency

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 7:19am
Anura Kumara Dissanayake offered his broad leftist coalition as the best hope for a different political culture, one not ruled by nepotism and corruption.
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Trump Tells Women That They Won’t ‘Be Thinking About Abortion’

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 7:15am
“You will be protected, and I will be your protector,” said former President Donald J. Trump. Polls have shown he is struggling to cultivate support among women, for whom abortion rights remain a top issue.
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Israeli Strikes Kill Hundreds in Lebanon, and Biden to Address U.N.

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 5:01am
Plus, the U.S. News college rankings are out.
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An East Coast Port Strike Could Shake the Economy

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 4:40am
Businesses are preparing for a strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts, which could begin Oct. 1 if negotiations don’t yield a new contract.
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Trump Once Exploited Undocumented Workers; Now He Demonizes Them

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 4:04am
His treatment of immigrants at his country club is a sharp contrast to employers of legal workers in Springfield, Ohio.
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