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What It’s Like in Egypt as Energy Crisis Prompts Early Shop Closures

Sun, 09/01/2024 - 4:00am
It’s so hot in Cairo that people like to go out all night. It might look like a party, but in reality, one shopkeeper said, “everybody is dead on the inside.”
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Managing Summer’s End Like A Type of Grief

Sun, 09/01/2024 - 12:00am
Sadness is a natural response to the passing of summer. We need to cope with small griefs using mechanisms similar to those we’d use for large griefs.
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Maracaibo, la ciudad venezolana más afectada por el éxodo masivo

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 11:15pm
Medio millón de personas de Maracaibo, la segunda ciudad más grande de Venezuela, se han marchado, y se espera que pronto se vayan más personas.
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India’s Doctors Are Overworked and Feeling Unsafe

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 11:01pm
Grueling shifts, abuse from the public and subpar security are nothing new to medical workers in India, where a ghastly killing has put a spotlight on their plight.
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As Ukraine Mourns a Pilot’s Death, Jet’s Crash Is Still a Mystery

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 8:51pm
In a reversal, two senior U.S. military officials say the cause of the F-16’s crash was probably not friendly fire.
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With X Blocked, Brazilians Turn to Other Social Media Platforms

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 8:51pm
The platform went dark across Brazil on Saturday, sending online commentators to new digital town squares.
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Israel Says It Has Recovered More Bodies in Gaza

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 6:48pm
The Israeli military asked the public not to speculate, but many Israelis assumed the announcement referred to dead hostages. The news amplified calls for a cease-fire and hostage-release deal.
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Fatman Scoop, a D.J. and Rapper, Dies

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 5:15pm
He was at the Hamden Town Center Park in Hamden, Conn., when he collapsed onstage on Friday night.
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Dallas Police Officer Darron Burks ‘Executed’ in Premeditated Attack, Officials Say

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 4:49pm
Two other officers were also shot, and one of them remains hospitalized. After a pursuit, the suspect was killed by the police, authorities said.
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Summer on NYC Piers Offers a Haven from Busy Urban Life

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 4:12pm
In each of New York City’s boroughs, decrepit piers that once fed city industries have been brought back to life. Out over the water, they offer beauty, fun and respite from the city’s buzz.
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Conservative Moms, Charmed by Trump, Would Rather Avoid His Misogyny

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 3:47pm
Former President Donald J. Trump spoke at a convention of the Moms for Liberty in Washington.
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Eiffel Tower Will Keep Olympic Rings Permanently, Mayor Says

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 3:38pm
“I want the two to remain married,” Mayor Anne Hidalgo of Paris said in a newspaper interview.
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Hurling, a Centuries-Old Irish Sport, Turns to New Materials

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 3:22pm
For centuries, the sport’s wooden sticks have been made from Ireland’s ash trees. But with a disease destroying forests, the ancient game is turning to different materials.
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5 Takeaways From Our Reporting on Toxic Sludge Fertilizer

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 3:15pm
The Times dug into the widespread use of sewage sludge as fertilizer, which is sometimes heavily contaminated by “forever chemicals.”
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Why Brazil Banned X

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 3:08pm
To combat disinformation, Brazil gave one judge broad power to police the internet. Now, after he blocked X, some are wondering whether that was a good idea.
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Hvaldimir the ‘Spy’ Whale Is Found Dead in Norwegian Waters

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 3:07pm
The beluga whale, who was first spotted in 2019 wearing what looked like a camera harness, was seen floating in Norwegian waters on Saturday.
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After Beating Carlos Alcaraz, Botic van de Zandschulp Keeps His ‘Lucky Charms’ Close

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 2:20pm
Botic van de Zandschulp’s career has had its ups and downs. But a pair of Manhattan financiers he knew as a boy in the Netherlands have become part of his “team.”
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Criticizing Trump, Harris Says Arlington Is ‘Not a Place for Politics’

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 2:11pm
Donald J. Trump’s campaign filmed him at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, which led to a confrontation between one of his political aides and a cemetery official.
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America’s Constitution Is Sacred. Is It Also the Biggest Threat to Our Politics?

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 1:25pm
One of the biggest threats to America’s politics might be the country’s founding document.
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JD Vance’s Combative Style Confounds Democrats but Pleases Trump

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 11:13am
Over dozens of events and more than 70 interviews, Mr. Vance’s performances as Donald Trump’s attack dog have endeared him to his boss, even if America broadly is less enthusiastic.
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