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Narges Mohammadi Denied Medical Care After Prison Beating, Lawyer and Family Say

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:03am
Officials have denied Narges Mohammadi medical care, the attorney told Iranian news media, raising concerns about Ms. Mohammadi’s well-being.
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The Brazen Evasions of Hunter Biden

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:03am
Hunter’s alleged foreign lobbying misdeeds have appeared to fall just short of crossing the line into criminality. That has now changed.
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On a Scrambled 2024 Map, North Carolina Democrats Say Harris Has a Shot

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:03am
As Kamala Harris visits to unroll her economic agenda, Democrats in the state are feeling hopeful. Working against her is over four decades of Republican victories, interrupted only by Barack Obama.
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Was That a James Turrell I Just Skied By?

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:03am
Why yes it was, courtesy of the Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who is underwriting a big outdoor art program at the ski resort he bought.
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Realtors Resist Changes in Commissions

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:03am
Real estate industry insiders say it’s time for agents to face a new reality of discussing fees with buyers and sellers.
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Revenues Down and Stock Battered as Data Firm Faces Scrutiny

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:03am
MultiPlan has helped big health insurers make billions by reducing reimbursements for medical bills, but its business model is now being questioned.
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Protesters in Kenya are Waving the Flag, Against the Law

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:02am
Kenya has strict rules about displaying the flag. But some people have been wearing and waving them, and draping them on coffins, as a symbol of resistance.
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Buying or Selling a Home? The Rules Are Changing.

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:01am
On Aug. 17, real estate agents across the country must begin following new practices on how commissions are paid. It will change the way buyers and sellers approach real estate transactions.
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Dave Eggers Reviews Two Picture Books About Giants

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:00am
Two dreamlike picture books explore the ennui particular to the colossus.
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In San Francisco, Local News Is Seeing a Resurgence

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:00am
The city has become a hothouse for experimentation in local news. Could it serve as a model for the rest of the country?
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Hezbollah Weighs Risks of Backlash at Home in War With Israel

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 3:50am
The militant group has vowed to retaliate against Israel for the assassination of a commander. But if that leads to an all-out war, Lebanon may turn against it.
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Ancient Egyptian Scribes Suffered Ergonomic Injuries

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 2:00am
The scriveners of ancient Egypt were more than papyrus pushers, but they suffered many of the same repetitive ailments as desk jockeys today, a new study suggests.
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Giant Panda in Hong Kong Gives Birth to Twins

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 1:38am
Ying Ying is the oldest panda on record to give birth for the first time. Also unusual: her cubs were naturally conceived, a rarity for the vulnerable species.
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Late Night Tackles Trump’s Tic Tac Show and Tell

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 1:06am
“That is not an example of inflation; it’s just two different sizes of breath mints,” Desi Lydic said on Thursday’s “The Daily Show.”
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An English Shepherd Dog Went Blind. Now She’s Helping Other Pups Avoid Her Fate.

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 11:01pm
Shola, who assisted with search-and-rescue operations in the U.K., has moved to her second act: saving other English Shepherds from blindness.
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Behind the Pageantry of Shen Yun, Untreated Injuries and Emotional Abuse

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 10:58pm
As the popular dance show grew into an international juggernaut, some of the group’s young performers paid a steep price.
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Four Arrested in Killing of ‘General Hospital’ Actor

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 10:01pm
The police said they arrested three men on murder charges in the fatal May 25 shooting of Johnny Wactor, 37, in Los Angeles. A fourth person was also charged.
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Secret Service Pulls From Biden’s Protective Team to Guard Trump

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 9:00pm
In the aftermath of an assassination attempt last month, the agency has shifted members of President Biden’s protective team to the Trump campaign.
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Yulia Navalnaya Disputes Russian Report on Cause of Husband’s Death

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 8:57pm
The Russian authorities said Aleksei A. Navalny had died of a grab bag of diseases, including heart arrhythmia triggered by hypertension.
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Matthew Perry’s Assistant and Doctors Charged With Getting Him Ketamine

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 8:25pm
Five people have been charged with a conspiracy to distribute the powerful anesthetic that led to the death of the “Friends” star. Three of them are pleading guilty.
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