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We Don’t Yet Understand What Warehouse Work Is Doing to Communities

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 7:10am
Warehouses in Lehigh Valley, Pa. have been an economic boon for blue collar workers. But they have been a political bust.
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Is an End to the S&P 500’s Record Rally in Sight?

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 6:47am
The S&P 500’s huge gains over the past two years won’t be duplicated some analysts say, as a series of economic challenges piles up.
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India and China Reach Border Deal That Could Ease Hostilities

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 5:05am
Four years ago, several soldiers from both sides were killed in a bloody melee. Any thaw between the countries could have global implications.
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Early Voting Grows Among Republicans, and a Lithium Trove in Arkansas

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 5:00am
Plus, the booming Halloween economy.
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Hamas’s Guerrilla Tactics in North Gaza Make It Hard to Defeat

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:24am
Israel has decimated Hamas’s military wing, along with much of Gaza. But the group’s small-scale, hit-and-run approach poses a threat in the enclave’s north.
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Voter Fraud Isn’t As Bad As You Think

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:05am
Widespread cheating at the polls is a myth. So what are election deniers really after?
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Russia’s Warming Arctic Is a Climate Threat. War Has Shut Scientists Out of It.

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:04am
Climate science has been stymied as Russia continues its war in Ukraine. The stalled work threatens to leave the West without a clear picture of how fast the Earth is heating up.
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Which Republican Might Join a Harris Cabinet? We Asked Around.

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:04am
In a text message, Mitt Romney sounded down on the idea. John Bolton said his chances were “substantially less than zero.” Liz Cheney remained silent on the matter.
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Sorry, Trump. The Issue of Abortion Is Not Going Away.

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:03am
It resists all attempts at moderation and compromise.
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Rail Biking Lets You Ride the Rails Using Pedal Power

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:02am
Rail-biking uses specially designed vehicles that are pedaled along disused railway lines. It’s easy and fun and uses existing tracks for recreation. One writer gave it a try in the Catskills.
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How to Bring People Back to New York City

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:00am
The essential ingredient of urban living — the quality of life — has tanked in the city.
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The Quest to Save Koshihikari Rice From the Effects of Climate Change

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 3:57am
Scientists in Japan are mining DNA to try to make the country’s famous Koshihikari rice resistant to heat, after a broiling summer ravaged the crop.
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China Turns Up the Heat on Taiwan With Live-Fire Drills

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 3:32am
The drills were the latest show of force by China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and has protested Western support for the island.
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David Halbfinger on Overseeing The New York Times’s Politics Team

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 2:00am
That the election cycle has been turbulent may be the understatement of the century. And David Halbfinger is overseeing coverage of every twist and turn through Election Day and its aftermath.
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Late Night Mocks Trump for His McDonald’s Photo Op

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 1:15am
The ex-president’s stint at the drive-through window was “blue-collar drag,” said Stephen Colbert. “But with more makeup.”
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Coup Attempt by Gulen Allies Led Erdogan to Crack Down in Turkey

Mon, 10/21/2024 - 11:01pm
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Fethullah Gulen, the powerful preacher who died this week, began as allies. But their falling out brought bloodshed and an Erdogan crackdown.
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A Radical Approach to Flooding in the UK: Give Land Back to the Sea

Mon, 10/21/2024 - 11:01pm
When a huge tract of land on the Somerset coast was deliberately flooded, the project was slammed as “ridiculous” by a local lawmaker. But the results have been transformative.
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U.S. Tries to End War in Lebanon That Biden Envoy Calls ‘Out of Control’

Mon, 10/21/2024 - 10:32pm
Israel and Hezbollah say they will keep up attacks in an escalating conflict that has devastated Gaza, is causing misery in Lebanon and could draw Iran deeper into the fighting.
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Trump, on the Civil War, in His Own Words

Mon, 10/21/2024 - 10:10pm
It’s hard to compromise with those who consider any criticism a threat.
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Paul Whelan’s Life in a Russian Prison Awaiting a Hostage Swap

Mon, 10/21/2024 - 10:07pm
The former U.S. Marine describes the moment of his arrest and the long years waiting for his release.
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