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A Hollywood Drought and a Game Show Dream

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 11:37am
It’s tough to get work in film and television these days. So one unemployed writer decided to study up on “The Price Is Right.”
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Israeli or Palestinian, U.S. Voters in the West Bank Say Biden Let Them Down

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 11:31am
Tens of thousands of U.S. citizens live in the Israeli-occupied territory, on opposing sides of an entrenched conflict, where neither Palestinians nor Israelis have much enthusiasm for Kamala Harris.
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The Predictable Hypocrisy of Megyn Kelly

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 11:15am
She smooched a man who continues to denigrate women in public statements.
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Irish Leader Plans to Call Election Later This Week

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 11:09am
Simon Harris, Ireland’s prime minister, said Tuesday that he would dissolve parliament later this week, setting the stage for a general election by the end of the month.
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The Polls Are Close. The Results Might Not Be.

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 10:50am
We are just a very normal polling error away from either candidate landing a decisive victory on Tuesday.
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How FTC Chair Lina Khan Became an Election Hot Topic

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 10:10am
The Federal Trade Commission chair drew increasing political vitriol as the presidential vote neared. Her political future hangs in the balance.
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First Satellite Made of Wood Is Launched Into Space

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 9:20am
Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science.
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Retailers Jump at the Chance to Invest in Fifth Avenue

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 8:51am
IKEA and Uniqlo join luxury fashion houses in owning, rather than leasing, huge retail spaces on the strip. Developers are cashing in.
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How ‘Blitz’ Recreates War-Torn London

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 8:22am
Steve McQueen’s latest film, set in 1940 during Germany’s bombardment of the British capital, draws extensively from contemporary photos, and much of it was shot outside London.
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Fifth Avenue: The ‘Street of Dreams’ for Over a Century

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 8:19am
The reputation of the iconic New York City thoroughfare began with a competition to build lavish mansions that came crashing down with the advent of luxury apartment buildings.
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Gazans Fear Neither Candidate in U.S. Election Will Help Them

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 8:13am
American politics have not been topmost in the minds of Gazans. “We only need one thing: for this war to come to an end,” one man said.
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Clues to a Trump or Harris Victory Could Emerge Early. Here’s What to Look For.

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 7:41am
It has been a race unlike any other, and declaring a winner could take a while. Here are some potential harbingers.
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How Kemi Badenoch Became Leader of the UK Conservative Party

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 6:45am
Ms. Badenoch’s ascent is partly the result of a deliberate diversifying of the party under David Cameron in the 2000s. In her politics, she exemplifies its more recent rightward turn.
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Wall Street Financiers Queue Up for a Chance at Billions in Saudi Oil Cash

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 6:35am
Are you an international business titan on the hunt for billions of dollars of Saudi oil cash? Prepare for “a mind game.”
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Election Day Decisions, and Why the Count Could Take Awhile

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 6:13am
Plus, how astronauts vote from space.
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Election Day Can Be Stressful. Here’s How Some People Plan to Spend It.

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 5:04am
Watching the news, attending election parties, singing with friends and getting Botox are among the activities some people have planned.
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I’m a Presidential Historian. This Is My Biggest Regret About Trump.

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 5:02am
I used to think of Trump as a dangerous but recognizable demagogue. Now I see him as a genuine aberration in our history — and a unique threat to the nation.
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From California to the Caribbean: 5 Sunny New Getaways

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 5:02am
Sea, desert, gardens and sun: If you’re looking to escape chilly weather, we have some suggestions.
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Visiting Canyon de Chelly in Arizona With a Navajo Guide

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 5:01am
Going on a Navajo-led tour of this national monument in northeastern Arizona takes you to ancient ruins and sacred places that most tourists never see.
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When Kentucky Bans Homeless Camps, Where Do People Go?

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 5:00am
Angel Sivado tries to move people from the streets to permanent housing. A new law makes helping her clients more of a challenge.
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