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What Are the Implications of Israel Banning UNRWA?

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 4:32pm
Humanitarian agencies fear the new Israeli laws could have catastrophic effects for Gazans. They are already drawing sharp criticism from Israel’s allies.
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Trump Betrayed America.Republicans Must Put Country Above Party.

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 4:10pm
The time has come for my fellow Republicans to put country above party.
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Israeli Military Hits Gaza Town for 3rd Time in Days, Killing Dozens, Officials Say

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 4:00pm
Gazan agencies said that children were among those killed in the strike in Beit Lahia. A U.S. State Department spokesman called the strike “a horrifying incident with a horrifying result.”
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What a ‘Tennessee Three’ Member Thinks She Can Achieve by Running for Senate

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 2:56pm
Gloria Johnson’s bid to unseat Senator Marsha Blackburn appears destined to fail, but she still sees an opening to start chipping away at Republican dominance in the state.
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San Jose State Women’s Volleyball Team Finds Itself at Center of Transgender Debate

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 2:35pm
After reports that the team includes a transgender player, several schools have forfeited matches against the university out of protest.
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Scott Burton Left His Legacy to MoMA. Today’s He’s Almost Forgotten.

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 2:19pm
Scott Burton, one of America’s leading sculptors, entrusted his estate to the museum in 1989, when he was sick with AIDS, to ensure his place in art history. It turned out to be a bad idea.
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Despite Covid ‘Amnesia,’ the Pandemic Simmers Beneath the 2024 Race

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 2:15pm
Dueling Trump and Harris rallies outside Atlanta offer a case study in how anger and anxiety over Covid-19, a proxy for the larger debate over trust in government, have shaped the 2024 race.
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Teri Garr Found the Soul in Memorable Ditsy Blondes

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 2:13pm
In “Tootsie,” “After Hours” and other films, she played truly unhinged characters while also layering in sadness or drama.
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Aileen Cannon, Judge in Trump Assassination Case, Refuses to Recuse Herself

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 1:47pm
The man accused of plotting to shoot Donald J. Trump at his golf course had asked the judge to step aside, saying she had been praised by the former president and listed as a possible Trump appointee.
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Why Is Harris So Passionate About Abortion Rights? Her Past Work Holds Clues.

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 1:05pm
For a politician who has been criticized for shifting positions on some issues, this is an area where she has shown unwavering conviction.
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TSMC Chips Ended Up in Devices Made by China’s Huawei Despite U.S. Controls

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 1:04pm
The U.S. government has tried to keep Chinese companies from obtaining certain advanced technologies, but concerns have been growing that some products may have been routed to Huawei.
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The BRICS Summit Was a Glimpse of the World to Come

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:50pm
Last week’s BRICS summit showed how the balance of global power increasingly eludes the West’s grasp.
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In Botswana’s Election, Diamond Profits Are a Defining Issue

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:39pm
The party that has governed the country since 1966 could lose power as the economy struggles from a slump in demand for diamonds, which made Botswana an African success story.
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Vatican Issues First Report on Sex Abuse, to Immediate Criticism

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:34pm
The report is intended to assess efforts by the Roman Catholic Church to safeguard minors and others. Advocates for survivors called it an exercise in obfuscation.
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In ‘Empty Beds,’ a Stark Reminder of War’s Youngest Victims

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:16pm
A mural spanning an entire city block in Manhattan symbolizes the thousands of Ukrainian children who have been taken by Russian forces.
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Putin Oversees Nuclear Training Exercises at Delicate Moment for Ukraine War

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:52am
The Russian leader’s emphasis on nuclear prowess has been seen as an attempt to deter Western military aid to Kyiv.
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G.M.’s Electric Vehicle Sales Surge as Ford Loses Billions

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:47am
Ford is struggling to make money on battery-powered models while General Motors, which started more slowly, says it is getting close to that goal.
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What Giuliani Is Losing: The Co-op. The Yankees Swag. The Convertible.

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:46am
The trappings of Rudolph W. Giuliani’s New York life are slipping away to pay $148 million to two election workers who sued for defamation.
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Autumn in New York Has Been the One of the City’s Driest Ever

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:39am
It’s been 29 days since Central Park has seen measurable rain.
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How Elon Musk Might Use His Pull With Trump to Help Tesla

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:34am
Although Donald Trump has opposed policies that favor electric cars, if he becomes president he could ease regulatory scrutiny of Tesla or protect lucrative credits and subsidies.
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