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Human Case of Rare Mosquito-Borne Illness Reported in New York State

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 2:26pm
A person in Ulster County has been hospitalized with Eastern equine encephalitis, health officials said. It is the first confirmed human case of the disease recorded in the state since 2015.
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F.B.I. Agents Board Ship Managed by Company of Vessel in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 2:08pm
The move comes three days after the Justice Department’s civil lawsuit against the owner and operator of the Dali, which struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March.
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Israeli Strike on Former School Kills 22, Gazan Health Officials Say

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 1:36pm
Gaza’s ministry of health said most of those killed in the strike on the Zeitoun School in Gaza City were women and children.
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Arizona Court Allows 98,000 to Vote in State and Local Races Despite Database Glitch

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 1:28pm
Officials recently discovered that some people with driver’s licenses issued before 1996 might not have proof of citizenship on file, a state requirement since 2004.
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Liz Cheney Suggests a New Political Party May Be Needed

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 12:35pm
Ms. Cheney, a longtime Republican, said that the G.O.P. “has rejected the Constitution in the name of supporting Trump” and that Mike Johnson should not be speaker.
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Trump’s Opponents See New Ways to Cast the G.O.P. as ‘Team Misogyny’

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 11:23am
The issue of gender dominated the campaign over a week that included a scandal in North Carolina and reporting on the fatal fallout of abortion bans.
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Women Entrepreneurs Are Hitting a Funding Wall

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 11:11am
For women starting new businesses, early funding from venture capital firms led by other women is vital. But few are large enough to lead subsequent rounds of financing.
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Our Appetite for Meat Is Hurting the Environment. Enter Lab-Grown Meat.

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 11:09am
Are we ready for the future of meat?
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He Makes Less Than $15,000 and Is Trying to Hold Springfield, Ohio, Together

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 11:03am
Mayor Rob Rue, whose job is supposed to be part time, finds himself dealing with bomb threats, false rumors and added pressures on city resources.
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We Are Running Out of Firefighters at a Perilous Time

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 11:02am
Now would be a good time for Congress to pass a federal spending bill to make a permanent pay increase a reality.
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Ukraine Strikes Two More Russian Munition Depots

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 10:51am
Strikes on weapons arsenals are crucial to weaken Moscow’s overwhelming superiority in battlefield firepower, analysts said.
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In Darfur, Rape Is Driving Famine

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 10:48am
At the U.N., will President Biden and other world leaders stand up for the victims or for the countries fueling war, rape and hunger?
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Elon Musk’s X Backs Down in Brazil

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 10:33am
In an abrupt reversal, the social network’s lawyers said it was complying with court orders that it had previously defied. Brazil’s Supreme Court could allow the site to return next week.
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How the Kremlin Might Get Past RT Bans to Spread Its Message

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 10:31am
Social media companies may try to ban RT, the Russian state media broadcaster. But the network has proved in the past to be a wily adversary when confronted with efforts to silence it.
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Israel’s Attacks on Hezbollah Alter Balance of Power in a Long-Running Fight

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:56am
A focus on mutual deterrence had kept intermittent clashes along the Lebanon-Israel border from spiraling into a major war. That changed this past week.
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How a U.S. Ally Uses Aid as a Cover in War

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:38am
The United Arab Emirates is expanding a covert campaign to back a winner in Sudan’s civil war. Waving the banner of the Red Crescent, it is also smuggling weapons and deploying drones.
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Padma Lakshmi: Kamala Harris’s Love of Cooking Could Help Make Her a Great President

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:29am
The candidate is a proud cook, and cooking is a way to connect.
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Exploding Pagers Deliver a Supply Chain Warning

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:22am
The attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon are likely to generate greater momentum for moving factory production closer to home.
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Harris Enters Homestretch With a Far Bigger, Costlier Campaign Than Trump

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:16am
Kamala Harris is collecting more money, spending more money and sitting on more money than Donald J. Trump.
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A Night Out With Emily Witt, Author of “Health and Safety”

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 8:15am
Party-hopping across boroughs with Emily Witt, whose new memoir takes her from literary New York to the city’s underground nightlife scenes.
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