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Quincy Jones: A Life in Photos

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 9:34am
Mr. Jones’s extraordinary musical talent was perhaps matched only by his work ethic, making him one of the most prolific people in music.
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Some Late Shifts, but Polls Remain Closest They’ve Ever Been

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 9:26am
The polls tend to err as a group in one direction or the other, so a fairly decisive win by either candidate is still possible.
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San Franciscans Are ‘Fighting for Their Lives’ Over One Great Highway

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 9:00am
Residents are feuding over whether to turn a two-mile stretch of road along the Pacific Ocean into a bikeway and walking path.
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Pro-West Leader Wins High-Stakes Vote in Former Soviet Republic

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 8:57am
The president of Moldova, Maia Sandu, won re-election on Sunday against a rival candidate she had denounced as “Moscow’s man.”
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Worker in Netanyahu Office Accused of Leaking Classified Documents in Israel: What to Know

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 8:44am
An individual with connections to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is being investigated. Here’s what to know about how the furor began and what might happen next.
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In Northern Gaza, Staying and Evacuation Both Carry Deadly Risks

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 8:07am
For Gazans facing Israel’s latest offensive against Hamas in the north, every option is fraught with peril.
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What the Final Polls Tell Us, and the Music Great Quincy Jones Dies

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 8:07am
Plus, right-wing groups prepare to dispute the election.
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Why the New York Times Editorial Board Endorsed Kamala Harris

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 7:09am
Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, explains why the editorial board concluded that “Kamala Harris is the only patriotic choice for president” and shares more about its approach to endorsements.
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Dawson’s Creek Star James Van Der Beek Says He Has Colorectal Cancer

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 7:03am
Mr. Van Der Beek, who played Dawson Leery in the ’90s drama, told People Magazine that he was being treated for colorectal cancer.
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Why the New York Times Editorial Board Endorsed Kamala Harris

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 6:32am
Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, explains why the editorial board concluded that “Kamala Harris is the only patriotic choice for president” and shares more about its approach to endorsements.
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Voters Choose Between What Affects Them and What Offends Them

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 5:04am
And many people feel Trump’s offenses have affected them.
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Many Arrestees From Trump’s Biggest Workplace Immigration Raid Have Stayed Put

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 5:03am
Five years ago, the raids upended life for immigrant families in poultry towns, but the industry still runs on their work.
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Harris’s and Trump’s Closing Messages, as Seen Through Their Ads

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 5:03am
Kamala Harris and her allies have concentrated their spending on addressing the economy. For Donald Trump, one theme dominates: fear.
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Jon Stewart Looks Back With Sanity and/or Fear

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 5:02am
The comedian and co-host of “The Daily Show” reflects on how American politics has changed over the last two decades.
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Foreclosures in China Soar, Threatening to Choke Off Bank Profits

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 5:00am
When the housing market was flying high, mortgage defaults were almost nonexistent. But now the legal system is struggling to keep up with evictions.
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This Retired General Settled the 9/11 Case. Then the Defense Secretary Took Charge.

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 5:00am
Susan Escallier’s approval of a plea deal, one of the most important decisions in the history of Guantánamo Bay’s war court, has drawn attention to her role and the dysfunctional military commissions.
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Thousands of Children in Gaza Get 2nd Dose of Polio Vaccine

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 4:13am
Aid agencies said that children in some areas of northern Gaza where Israel is mounting an offensive against Hamas will miss the doses, compromising the effectiveness of the campaign.
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At Least 10 Killed in Indonesia After Volcano Erupts

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 2:16am
The authorities warned of more volcanic activity at Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, which has erupted dozens of times in the past few weeks.
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Every Vote in Every State Matters

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 1:00am
Races for Congress in California, New York and every other state are crucial to putting a check on Donald Trump if he is re-elected.
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Indonesian Tribe Adopts Korean Hangul to Preserve Ancient Cia-Cia Language

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 12:02am
The Cia-Cia language has been passed down orally for centuries. Now the tribe’s children are learning to write it in Hangul, the Korean script.
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