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Georgia Shooting Suspect Claimed Online Threats Had Come From Hacked Account

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 4:49pm
The father of the Georgia school shooting suspect told investigators he would be “mad as hell” if his son had made the threats, according to a transcript. “Then all the guns will go away.”
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Trump Praises Tariffs, and William McKinley, to Power Brokers

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 4:45pm
In an address about the kind of economy he hopes to build for the 21st century, the former president harked back to the end of another century: the 19th.
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Larry Ellison Will Control Paramount After Skydance Merger

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 4:28pm
An F.C.C. filing shows that companies affiliated with Mr. Ellison will own most of the voting interest currently held by Shari Redstone.
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When Gambia Banned Female Genital Cutting, a Defiant 96-Year-Old Resisted

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 4:27pm
Yassin Fatty, a traditional practitioner of female genital cutting in the West African nation of Gambia, became the first to be convicted there. But her case led to a backlash and a popular campaign to make it legal again.
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Russian Military Intelligence Members Indicted Over Ukraine Cyberattack

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 4:18pm
The indictment unsealed on Thursday comes as the United States expands its hunt for Russia’s most elite cyberwarriors.
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The State Wanted Hotels and Golf Courses in Florida Parks. Floridians Revolted.

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 3:31pm
Faced with intense bipartisan opposition, Gov. Ron DeSantis shelved the plan. It was a rare policy setback for a leader used to getting his way.
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Israeli Raids Become a Near-Daily Reality for Many Palestinians

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 3:10pm
As an Israeli offensive against Palestinian militant groups stretched to a 10th day, residents said many people were trapped in their homes out of fear.
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In Los Angeles, a Heat Wave Puts Woodland Hills in the Spotlight

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:53pm
Woodland Hills has become the poster child for sweltering temperatures in the Los Angeles area, a mere 15 miles from the Pacific Ocean.
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Macron Names Michel Barnier to Be French Prime Minister, Breaking Impasse

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:42pm
The president’s choice of Michel Barnier, after an extraordinary delay, inflamed opponents on the left who came out on top in an inconclusive election.
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Dismissing Kursk, Putin Says Ukraine’s East Is Russia’s Main Goal

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:39pm
Dismissing Ukraine’s recent invasion of Kursk, the Russian leader said Kyiv made a mistake in trying to force Moscow to divert its forces from the Donbas region.
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The Electric Vehicle Future Is Coming. Just a Little More Slowly.

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:39pm
Though large automakers are delaying their plans to introduce new all-electric models, the E.V. industry is still the future, experts say.
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U.S. Charges American Commentator Who Works for Russian State TV

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:38pm
Dimitri K. Simes, who was an adviser to Donald J. Trump’s first campaign, and his wife, Anastasia Simes, are accused of violating U.S. sanctions.
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U.S. Election Looms Over Climate Talks with China

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:36pm
Experts believe the outcome of the race for the White House could determine how ambitious China’s climate efforts will be.
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Another Pillar of Biden’s Student Debt Plan

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:34pm
The plan would affect millions of borrowers struggling with runaway interest and others who were still paying off loans after decades. It was set to take effect this fall.
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Michael Keaton on Returning to Beetlejuice 35 Years Later

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:14pm
In “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” the actor returns to a role now enshrined in pop culture — with 35 years of ups and downs and an Oscar nomination under his belt.
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How Swing State Politics Are Sinking a Global Steel Deal

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 2:04pm
As the Biden administration nears a decision to block the proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, the debate over national and economic security is being dwarfed by presidential politics.
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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Review: Delightfully Undead Again

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 1:56pm
Tim Burton has brought the band back together — Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, even Bob the shrunken head guy — for a fun but less edgy sequel.
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Boko Haram Kills at Least 170 Villagers in Nigeria Attack

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 1:47pm
Boko Haram killed at least 170 villagers in northeastern Nigeria, community leaders say, in what is likely one of the deadliest attacks in recent years.
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Democrats Hope Abortion Will Save the Senate, but It Might Not Be Enough

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 1:41pm
The party’s candidates are likely to benefit from running alongside ballot measures to protect abortion rights. But the deeply conservative nature of many of these states poses a serious challenge.
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Teenage E-Cigarette Use Continues to Decline

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:49pm
The percentage of middle and high school students reporting that they vaped tobacco products declined to about a third of the peak levels in 2019, a new survey shows.
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