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Trump Transition Team to Include Howard Lutnick and Linda McMahon

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 2:42pm
The appointment of Linda McMahon and Howard Lutnick is notable, as neither has been associated with Project 2025, a conservative initiative seized on by Democrats.
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Iran Expected to Delay Retaliation Against Israel, Officials Say

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 1:41pm
The delay is meant to allow mediators time to make a high-stakes push for a cease-fire to end the war in Gaza, according to U.S., Iranian and Israeli officials, who warn
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Trump Pulls in Tulsi Gabbard for Debate Prep

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 12:12pm
Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democrat who has rebranded herself as a celebrity among Donald J. Trump’s supporters, once eviscerated Kamala Harris on a debate stage.
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Biden Designates Illinois Race Riot Site as a National Monument

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 12:09pm
A riot started by a white lynch mob in Springfield in 1908 destroyed a Black neighborhood and led to the creation of the N.A.A.C.P.
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Trump’s Laughable Effort to Avoid Being Sentenced Before November

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 11:47am
It shows how nervous he is about Justice Merchan’s upcoming decision.
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Trump Is No Longer Pretending to Fight Corporate Power

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 11:07am
He’s always longed for the approval of oligarchs.
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Typhoon Ampil Lashes Eastern Japan, Forcing Evacuations

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:39am
The authorities have warned that the storm, which has already flooded some streets in the Tokyo area, could bring violent winds and cause landslides.
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The Onion Adds a Monthly Print Edition

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:23am
The satirical site is hoping a newspaper with fake stories and fake ads will lead to real money.
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What Minnesota’s Law on Free Tampons in Public Schools Actually Does

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:18am
Conservatives have criticized Gov. Tim Walz over the law, but schools have not taken it as a mandate to put menstrual products into boys’ restrooms.
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Harris to Lay Out Economic Message Focused on High Cost of Living

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:11am
The vice president’s plans represent more of a reboot of President Biden’s economic policies than a radically fresh start.
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He Made a Game About a Joyous Journey. He Also Got a Bit Lost.

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:00am
Anthony Tan was 16 when his idea for a video game about a deer caught the industry’s eye. Nine years later, he’s still working on it.
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AJ Aquino and Dr. David Poon, Advocates Who Reunite International Couples, Get Married

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 9:52am
AJ Aquino met Dr. David Poon while visiting Toronto from Ireland in 2017. During the pandemic, she visited him and was turned away. And so began their efforts to help other couples reunite.
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Richard Kind Is Still Waiting for His Big Break

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 9:27am
Amazingly prolific and beloved by Hollywood royalty, the actor has a self-image that belies his status and achievements. “I just work,” he said.
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Ukraine’s Push Into Russia Met Early Success. Where Does It Go From Here?

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 9:01am
Ukraine’s forces could try advancing farther on Russian soil, or return to the front line, where Moscow is making gains. There are arguments for various options.
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A Hollywood Producer’s Home in L.A. That Would Make the Perfect Movie Set

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 8:30am
The former studio head Amy Pascal’s house needed a change. Maybe she did, too.
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra Is Chosen as Thailand’s New Prime Minister

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 7:09am
The abrupt rise of the scion of a powerful and polarizing political family is widely seen as a continuation of the meddling that has undermined Thai democracy.
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What’s Stopping a Deal in Gaza?

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 5:39am
Washington now sees Benjamin Netanyahu as the chief obstacle.
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Harris’s Strategically Vague Economic Message, and Russians Feel the War

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 5:05am
Plus, charges in Matthew Perry’s death.
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U.S. Awards $1.6 Billion to Texas Instruments to Build Semiconductor Plants

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:04am
The funding stems from the bipartisan CHIPS Act, which aims to bolster the production of critical semiconductors in the United States.
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The Pain of Matthew Perry’s Last Days as He Relied on Ketamine

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:04am
Court papers show that Mr. Perry, the “Friends” star who had long struggled with addiction, was increasingly taking ketamine, a powerful anesthetic, in the days before he died.
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