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Float Planned for NYC’s India Day Parade Is Protested as anti-Muslim

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 2:00am
The float, slated for inclusion in Sunday’s parade, depicts a Hindu temple in India that was built on the site of a mosque torn down by religious extremists.
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U.K. Economy Buoyed by Reports on Growth, Inflation and Jobs

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 1:37am
After ending last year in a recession, Britain’s economy has so far bounced back this year.
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Seth Meyers Calls Trump ‘Desperate’ for Likes

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 1:11am
Meyers said the former president’s return to X shows he yearns “for the spotlight and for some praise or positive coverage from anyone, anywhere.”
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Harris Will Back Federal Ban on Price Gouging, Campaign Says

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:59pm
The vice president is leaning into an effort to partly blame big companies for inflation, as progressives have pushed her to embrace that argument.
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Bowling, Selfies and the ‘Dougie’: Biden Woos Influencers at the White House

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:56pm
For its first conference on the creator economy, the Biden administration celebrated social media creators. The president lauded them as a “breakthrough in how we communicate.”
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10 Movies Starring Gena Rowlands, From ‘The Notebook’ to ‘Opening Night’

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:53pm
She delivered vulnerable portraits in movies as varied as “A Woman Under the Influence,” with John Cassavetes, and the drama “The Notebook.”
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Columbia President Nemat Shafik Resigns After Israel-Hamas War Turmoil

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 8:53pm
Nemat Shafik is the third Ivy League president to resign in the wake of turbulent congressional appearances and strife connected to the Israel-Hamas war.
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Gaza Cease-Fire Talks: What Has Happened and Where Things Stand

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 8:41pm
As tensions in the Middle East escalate, negotiators are set to meet in Qatar to try to reach an agreement to end the war in Gaza. President Biden said he was “not giving up” but that it was “getting harder” to remain optimistic.
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Pelosi Helped Push Biden Aside. When Will They Speak Again?

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 8:39pm
President Biden is upset that Representative Nancy Pelosi worked to get him out of the race. She is losing sleep over it.
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Unresponsive Brain-Damaged Patients May Have Some Awareness

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 8:06pm
Many patients thought to be in vegetative or minimally conscious states may be capable of thought, researchers reported.
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A Timeline of Nemat Shafik’s Presidency at Columbia University

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 7:57pm
Dr. Shafik, who had faced pressure over her handling of pro-Palestinian protests on campus, announced her resignation on Wednesday.
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Can a Disney+ Subscription Keep a Widower From Suing Disney in Court?

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 7:52pm
Jeffrey Piccolo sued after his wife died from an allergic reaction to food served at a Disney resort restaurant. Disney wants the case handled by an arbitrator.
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Russia Begins Moving Some Troops From Ukraine to Repel Kyiv’s Offensive

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 7:14pm
Russia has begun moving some troops from Ukraine to deal with a Ukrainian incursion, the U.S. and Ukraine say. But Moscow appears reluctant to withdraw units from hot spots in eastern Ukraine.
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Another ‘Nasty’ Woman Strikes Fear in Trump

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 6:00pm
Authoritarian tendencies and misogyny rise together.
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Biden Jokes About Life After the White House: ‘I’m Looking for a Job’

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 5:37pm
With a jovial serenity, the president has more publicly embraced the idea of retirement as he heads into his final months in office.
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A Hulk Hogan-Jesse Ventura Grudge Match, in the Political Arena

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 5:34pm
Hogan supports Donald J. Trump. Mr. Ventura is backing Kamala Harris. But their beef is more complicated than that.
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In Gaza, Israel’s Military Has Reached the End of the Line, U.S. Officials Say

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 4:57pm
Israel has severely set back Hamas but will never be able to completely eliminate the group, U.S. officials said.
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NASA Is Still Deciding How to Bring Boeing Starliner Astronauts Home

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 4:49pm
After agency officials said last week that a decision was pending, they said on Wednesday that deliberations were still taking place.
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Inflation Fell Below 3% for the First Time in Years

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 4:42pm
Also, U.S. officials say Israel’s military has achieved all it can in Gaza. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
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Foxconn Is Building an Electric Car Factory Next to Where It Makes iPhones

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 4:10pm
The Taiwanese company has built a manufacturing hub in Zhengzhou, China, for its star customer Apple, but it is starting almost from scratch in the auto business.
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