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For Senator Duckworth, Preserving I.V.F. Access Is Personal

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 3:40pm
The Democratic senator has long pressed to safeguard the fertility treatment she used to conceive her children, which has now been thrust into the political conversation.
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Officer Recalls 2002 Standoff With Ryan Routh, Trump Golf Course Suspect

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 3:28pm
Ryan W. Routh, who was arrested following an apparent attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump, was convicted on an explosives charge after the standoff in North Carolina.
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OceanGate Founder Crashed a Submersible Years Before Titan Disaster

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 2:45pm
At a U.S. Coast Guard hearing, a pilot described a disastrous trip in which OceanGate’s founder got a submersible stuck under a shipwreck and then threw the controls at his head.
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Harris Campaign Says She Will Meet the Press (on Her Terms)

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 2:42pm
The vice president, who has granted few interviews as the Democratic nominee, is now ramping things up. But she is likely to focus on local outlets and nontraditional venues where voters get their news.
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The Fires That Could Reshape the Amazon

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 2:05pm
Vast, diverse parts of Brazil are burning at the same time, forcing officials to rethink how to protect crucial ecosystems like the Amazon.
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$50 Billion in Aid to Ukraine Stalls Over Legal Questions

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 1:59pm
U.S. and European officials are struggling to honor their pledge to use Russian assets to aid Ukraine.
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With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 1:30pm
Thousands of residents of Nysa, in southern Poland, formed a human chain overnight to pass each other sandbags, building a wall along a river embankment to keep the raging waters at bay.
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Lunar Eclipse During Supermoon Tonight: When and How to See It

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 1:09pm
Earth’s shadow will partially cover one of the biggest and brightest full moons this year.
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Dominique Pelicot, Husband on Trial for Drugging and Raping Wife, Testifies

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 12:46pm
Dominique Pelicot, who is accused of inviting strangers to rape his wife while she was drugged and unconscious, took the stand for the first time.
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Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 12:02pm
The app, which is popular with teenagers, introduced new settings and features aimed at addressing inappropriate online contact and content, and improving sleep for users under 18.
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It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Abortion Bans Killed Someone

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 11:26am
Why didn’t a Georgia hospital save Amber Nicole Thurman?
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What to Know About the France Rape Trial of 51 Men

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 11:23am
Prosecutors say that, for almost a decade, Dominique Pelicot drugged his wife to rape her, alongside dozens of other men he invited to abuse her.
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How Espace Aygo Transformed a Derelict Brussels Townhouse Into a D.I.Y. Wonderland

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:56am
How a collective of artists turned a crumbling Brussels building into their own creative playground.
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Presidential Campaigns and Allies Plan $500 Million in TV and Radio Ads

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:56am
Groups backing Vice President Kamala Harris have reserved $332 million worth of airtime. Just about $194 million in ads will come from groups backing former President Donald J. Trump.
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Corey Lewandowski Was Fired in 2016. Why Is He Back at Trump’s Side?

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:10am
Donald Trump often finds comfort in Mr. Lewandowski’s feisty instincts and off-color humor. But some Trump aides worry about his penchant for making his own headlines.
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How A.I., QAnon and Falsehoods Are Reshaping the Presidential Race

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:05am
Three experts on social media and disinformation share their predictions for this year’s chaotic election.
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New York Philharmonic Opens Its Season Amid Labor Talks and Troubles

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:00am
The orchestra is working to negotiate a new contract with musicians, resolve a misconduct inquiry and hire a new chief executive.
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Ukraine-Russia War Updates: Moscow Hits Back in Kursk as Air War Heats Up

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 9:00am
Moscow’s troops have retaken a few villages in a border area that Kyiv’s forces invaded last month and are also advancing steadily in eastern Ukraine.
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Israel’s Netanyahu Considers Firing Defense Minister Gallant in Government Shakeup

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 8:58am
Dismissing the minister, Yoav Gallant, would remove a frequent critic of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a time of mounting tensions with Hezbollah.
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