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Man Arrested After Woman and Girl Stabbed in London’s Leicester Square

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 1:09pm
A girl, 11, and a woman, 34, were attacked in the often-crowded Leicester Square, the police said. Neither suffered life-threatening injuries.
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Older Adults Do Not Benefit From Moderate Drinking, Large Study Finds

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 11:57am
Virtually any amount increased the risk for cancer, and there were no heart benefits, the researchers reported.
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Democratic National Convention: What to Know

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 11:50am
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, will be the stars in Chicago.
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Here Are the 2024 Olympic Moments We Won’t Forget

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 11:38am
It doesn’t take a medal to make a lasting memory.
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Wildfire Near Athens Spreads

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 11:37am
The blaze broke out in a town near the Greek capital on Sunday, damaging buildings and prompting evacuations. Strong winds have helped the fire spread.
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Harris Says Trump Will Repeal Obamacare. Trump Now Claims He’ll Make It ‘Better.’

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 11:29am
The popularity of the Affordable Care Act has changed the political strategy of Republicans, who are no longer campaigning to end the law.
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Heat Contributed to 47,000 Deaths in Europe Last Year, but Relief Programs Helped

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:34am
A new study shows how deadly warming can be, and how behavioral and social changes can reduce mortality.
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Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games Planners See Economic Upside

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:32am
The Summer Games will be the third for Los Angeles as host, but it will be a challenge to repeat the financial success of 1984.
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Did Australia, not the U.S. or China, Triumph in Paris?

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:06am
Because it’s not just about the raw medal count.
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For the Rescuer of an Ancient Shipwreck, Trouble Arrived in the Mail

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:00am
The packages were sent to a woman whose work had led to the heralded recovery of the Kyrenia, and to new insights into classical Greek seafaring. But their ancient contents were a problem.
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Democrats Turn to Their National Security Go-To for Trump Assassination Inquiry

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 9:31am
Representative Jason Crow of Colorado, whom Democrats tapped for impeachment, investigations and tough questioning of President Biden, is their top member of a task force investigating the shooting.
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Trump Campaign Says It Was Hacked by Iranians, but Details Are Murky

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 9:18am
Donald J. Trump said Iranians hacked his campaign but only obtained “publicly available” data. Microsoft said a “high-ranking official” at a presidential campaign was a hacking target.
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U.S. Officials to Visit China for Economic Talks as Trade Tensions Rise

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 8:21am
The recently established U.S.-China Financial Working Group is set to meet for discussions about financial stability and curbing the flow of fentanyl.
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The Changing Supply Chain

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 8:20am
We explore why commerce has changed — and how companies and governments are reacting.
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Investors Brace for Another Big Week in the Markets

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 7:28am
A new batch of inflation data and earnings from major retailers will again put the spotlight on consumer confidence and economic growth.
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U.K. Riots Pose Critical Test for Keir Starmer

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 6:59am
Even after restoring order, the new prime minister faces a bigger challenge: defusing the issues of fraying public services and a cost of living crisis that underlie the unrest.
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Jordan Chiles Lost a Bronze. She’s Not the First American Affected by a Medal Change.

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 6:21am
A court invalidated the gymnast’s win. Here are other notable cases of Americans who lost (or gained) a medal after an event.
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The Chaos in Britain Has Been Coming

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 6:13am
The chaos has been coming.
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U.S. Orders Submarine to Middle East Amid Fears of Escalation

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 6:05am
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with his Israeli counterpart, Yoav Gallant, the Pentagon said. In an unusual disclosure, it said Mr. Austin had ordered a submarine to the Middle East.
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Hacking Hits the 2024 Race, and a Pivotal Week for Gaza

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 5:01am
Plus, a cheery au revoir to the Paris Olympics.
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