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Biden Appears to Insult Trump Supporters as ‘Garbage,’ but Quickly Tries to Clarify

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 1:53am
In a posting on social media, President Biden said he was talking about racist language, not Trump supporters.
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Jimmy Kimmel: ‘Tonight’s Monologue Is for Republicans’

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 1:42am
Kimmel made a 19-minute case against Donald Trump on Tuesday, asking viewers to “send it to a Republican you love.” (He did throw in a Biden joke.)
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Trump Links Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Comment to 2016 ‘Deplorables’ Remark

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 12:20am
Within minutes of the clip of President Biden’s remarks going viral, the Trump campaign and others were using it to attack Kamala Harris and Democrats.
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Can John Green Make You Care About Tuberculosis?

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 12:00am
With a forthcoming nonfiction book and an online army of Nerdfighters, the young-adult author aims to eliminate an entirely curable global scourge.
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How TikTok Worked With Tokopedia to Get Packages Delivered in Indonesia

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:33pm
When TikTok needed an e-commerce partner in Indonesia, Tokopedia was an obvious candidate for the vast network of warehouses, motorbikes and “sprinters” it uses.
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How TikTok Saved Its E-Commerce Business in Indonesia

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:30pm
When the government effectively forced TikTok to shut down its Shop feature, the company quickly struck an unusual deal with a local company to bring it back.
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Spain Opens Its Doors to China as a European Trade War Looms

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:23pm
Spain is forging a path as a “connector” country, drawing Chinese investment as it abstained from taking a position on European tariffs on electric cars.
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Harris Is Trying to Win Voters by Laying Out the Alternative

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 10:33pm
Also, Teri Garr found the soul in memorable ditsy blondes. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
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Au Pair Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Double Homicide

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 10:23pm
As part of a plea agreement, Juliana Peres Magalhães, 24, has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors, who have charged her ex-lover with murdering his wife and another man in 2023.
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On the Ellipse, the Stakes Loomed Over Harris’s Shoulder

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 8:54pm
There was a clear point in returning to the site of Trump’s Jan. 6 crime.
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Teri Garr’s Life in Pictures

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 8:51pm
Garr, who could easily command attention onscreen with her expressive eyes, later became known as a spokeswoman for multiple sclerosis research.
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China’s Latest Security Target: Halloween Partygoers

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 8:42pm
Last year, the Shanghai government said Halloween celebrations were a sign of “cultural tolerance.” This year, the police rounded up people in costume.
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Satellite Images Suggest Israel Struck a Major Iranian Missile Plant

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 8:34pm
Analysts said the Shahroud Space Center was likely used to produce intermediate-range ballistic missiles that could be used to target Israel.
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Extra Extra! The End Times, Onscreen

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 7:10pm
When the world as we know it ends in films and on television, newspapers are often used to convey what was known in those final days.
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A Conservative Case Against Trump

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 6:37pm
In a choice between misfortunes, one is clearly worse.
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How Trump Exploits Divisions Among Black and Latino Voters

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 6:11pm
Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant message is exposing longstanding tensions and challenging Democrats’ hopes for solidarity.
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Jaywalking Is a New York Tradition. Now It’s Legal, Too.

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 6:04pm
New Yorkers can cross the street wherever they please without fear of a summons. Some fear the new law could lead to more pedestrian deaths.
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A Harris Presidency Is the Only Way to Stay Ahead of A.I.

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 6:00pm
We must make sure that superintelligent machines remain aligned with human values and interests as they use their powers to go off in their own directions.
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Man Sentenced for Threatening Fani Willis With Racist Calls

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 5:52pm
Ms. Willis spoke of the fear she felt after a man made “vile” calls targeting her and another Black official in Georgia. The man was sentenced to almost two years in prison.
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Teri Garr, Comic Actress in ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ Dies at 79

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 5:10pm
An Oscar nominee for her role in “Tootsie,” she was also a favorite guest of David Letterman and Johnny Carson and a three-time host of “Saturday Night Live.”
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