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X to Close Flagship San Francisco Office

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 2:54pm
Elon Musk, X’s owner, has clashed with California’s leaders and has said the social media platform would move its headquarters to Texas.
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He Was Freed From a Brutal Russian Jail. Here’s Why He Wanted to Stay.

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 2:51pm
The dissident Ilya Yashin calls his release in a prisoner swap last week an ‘illegal expulsion’ by Russia that damages his ability to be heard at home.
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He Took His 68-Year-Old Secret to Court and Finally Confronted His Ghost

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 2:48pm
Robin Davis spent a long career in finance and philanthropy haunted by what had happened to him as a boy. Could an unusual trial on Long Island help him find peace?
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Where to Go in New York’s Adirondack Park to Avoid the Crowds

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 2:17pm
New York’s Adirondack Park draws more than 12 million visitors each year, but most don’t venture far from the park’s population centers. Here’s where to go to avoid the crowds.
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Walter Arlen, Holocaust Refugee and Belated Composer, Is Dead at 103

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 1:49pm
After fleeing Vienna, he was a music critic and teacher before returning to composing in the 1980s. His memories of Nazi barbarism inspired his music.
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Why Is Iran Expected to Attack Israel? Here’s What to Know.

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 1:36pm
Iran has vowed to retaliate for the killing of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran last week in an attack for which it has blamed Israel.
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When the Stock Market Drops, Stay Calm and Do Nothing

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 1:36pm
There is no reason to think that you can predict what will happen in the markets in the next few hours or in the near future. It’s better not to try.
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A Kentucky Family Reunion Menu Over 150 Years in the Making

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 1:25pm
The food at the Coleman-Richards reunion in Fayette County, Ky., offers a look at the family’s ties to America and Liberia.
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Bangladesh Protesters Swarm Sheikh Hasina’s Residence after Prime Minister Flees

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 1:16pm
Looters made off with furniture, bedding and potted plants
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As Stock Markets Tumble, Experts Doubt a Fed Emergency Rate Cut is Coming

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 1:07pm
The Federal Reserve only cuts rates outside of scheduled meetings in extreme cases. But job market weakening could make for bigger rate cuts in time.
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Riots Break Out Across UK: What to Know

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 12:59pm
The country begins a new week on edge after anti-immigrant riots, fanned by disinformation from the far right, broke out in cities across Britain.
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Harris Faces Party Divisions as She Chooses a Running Mate

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 12:39pm
The vice president conducted interviews with potential candidates over the weekend and has fielded concerns from donors and activists over the choice.
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Tsung-Dao Lee, 97, Physicist Who Challenged a Law of Nature, Dies

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 12:10pm
At 31, he and a colleague won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering that subatomic particles, contrary to what scientists thought, are not always symmetrical.
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Missouri Attorney General Fights to Keep Exonerated Prisoners Behind Bars

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 12:10pm
In Missouri, Attorney General Andrew Bailey is in a tough primary fight against a Trump lawyer who says Bailey is soft on crime.
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Here’s Why You Should Kill Spotted Lanternflies

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 12:01pm
The battle continues against the colorful bugs. Here’s how New Yorkers can help curb the infestation.
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Trump Blames Biden and Harris for Global Market Sell-Off

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 11:29am
Former President Trump is trying to stoke economic angst, while Vice President Harris projects optimism.
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The Next Month in the Economy Could Be Crucial for the Presidential Election

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 11:29am
Former President Trump is trying to stoke economic angst, while Vice President Harris projects optimism.
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LeBron James Faces the Basketball World He Helped to Create

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 10:36am
James is the sport’s global ambassador, and at the Olympics, he is playing in front of — and against — people who grew up dreaming of seeing him in person.
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Kamala Harris Surprises Everyone

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 10:21am
Has everything totally switched?
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Democrats Divided Over V.P. Field, and Israel Braces for Retaliation

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 8:39am
Plus, your Olympics weekend wrap-up.
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