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Mexico’s New President, Claudia Sheinbaum, Faces First Major Crisis

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 9:07am
A confrontation between the judiciary and the governing party will test Claudia Sheinbaum’s leadership and offer a window into how she will wield power.
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Spain Flash Floods: Scenes From the Deluge

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 9:05am
Flash flooding across Spain killed more than 150 people after torrential rain left towns and villages submerged and turned streets into rivers.
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Muddled Jobs Data May Do Little to Alter Immediate Fed Rate Path

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 8:13am
Officials at the Federal Reserve are widely expected to cut rates by a quarter point next week.
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As Famine Stalks Gaza, Farmers Lament Their Many Losses

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 8:12am
After more than a year of war, farmers have lost land, equipment and sometimes their lives.
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Expect Higher Costs for Your Health Care Benefits Next Year

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 8:00am
Employers are predicting an increase of as much as 9 percent, on average, but are generally avoiding passing along much of that to their employees, industry groups say.
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The Market Is Fairly Upbeat. Is It the Calm Before a Storm?

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 8:00am
Stocks have risen this year despite uncertainties and outright hostilities in U.S. politics and around the world. But bonds and other markets show signs of concern, our columnist says.
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The Races for Congress

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 5:46am
We preview next week’s elections and what a divided or united government might mean for each party.
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JD Vance Goes on Joe Rogan, and Young Thug Pleads Guilty

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 5:15am
Plus, the jobs report, with a twist.
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U.S. Factory Towns Laid Low by the ‘China Shock’ Are Benefiting From New Investments

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:40am
Communities that suffered the worst of plant closings in recent decades are now gaining an outsize share of fresh investment and new jobs.
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How Wagner’s Ruthless Image Crumbled in Mali

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:18am
The Russian mercenary group operated with little pushback in the West African nation — until it launched one of its most ambitious missions.
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How Robert Smith of the Cure Became Rock’s Most Dogged Activist

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:05am
With his band’s first new album in 16 years out Friday, post-punk’s dark prince discusses enduring on his own terms and clashing with the most powerful company in live music.
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Asheville Awaits the Return of Tourists as Biltmore Estate Prepares to Reopen

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:05am
The Biltmore, a popular destination in the area of western North Carolina ravaged by Hurricane Helene, will reopen Saturday. Local travel operators nervously hope it will mark the return of tourists.
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Donald Trump Is Done With Checks and Balances

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:04am
You aren’t just choosing a candidate. You’re choosing a theory of power.
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What if A.I. Is Actually Good for Hollywood?

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:04am
It’s already powering remarkable visual innovations, like in the new movie “Here.” But boosters think that’s just the beginning.
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How a San Francisco Vineyard Is Changing the Wine Industry

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:04am
With eight rows of vines in San Francisco and a vision of inclusivity, Christopher Renfro and Project Two Eighty are training the next generation of winemakers.
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The Deadliest Year Inside One of America’s Deadliest Jail Systems

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:02am
Riverside County, Calif., reported its highest detainee death count in decades, including multiple suicides that reveal deep institutional problems.
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Inside a Deadly Southern California Jail System: 5 Takeaways

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:01am
Troubling patterns across the Riverside County jail system put detainees at risk.
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Repression Intensifies in the Country Hosting a Major Climate Meeting

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:01am
Human rights watchdogs say Azerbaijan is in the midst of a vicious campaign of repression. But in global geopolitics, this energy-rich Caucasus country now has a lot of leverage.
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The Anti-DEI Influencer Waging War on Lowe’s and Ford

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:00am
From his home in Tennessee, the social media rabble-rouser Robby Starbuck is waging war on “woke” policies at places like Lowe’s and Ford. His timing is impeccable.
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She Was the First Nicaraguan to Be Crowned Miss Universe. Can She Ever Go Home?

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:00am
After Sheynnis Palacios won the Miss Universe title, her country’s government arrested the family members of the Miss Nicaragua contest director, and she hasn’t returned home since.
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