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A Mideast Shift Is Underway, Without Israel

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 11:14am
Before Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks, Saudi Arabia was open to forging stronger ties with the Israelis. Now, a year into the war in Gaza, it is warming up to its traditional enemy, Iran.
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Sister Sally Butler, Nun Who Blew the Whistle on Sex Abuse, Dies at 93

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:57am
In the 1960s, she worked with priests to serve residents of housing projects in Brooklyn. Decades later, she learned that those priests had been abusing young boys.
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For Trump, a Lifetime of Scandals Heads Toward a Moment of Judgment

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:33am
No major party presidential candidate, much less president, in American history has been accused of wrongdoing so many times.
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Door-Knocks, Texts, and Ads, Ads, Ads: Life on the Swing-State Battlefield

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:31am
This year’s campaign offers a vivid reminder of how much the playing field in presidential elections has shrunk, giving voters in a handful of states a disproportionate influence in the decision.
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Giorgio Armani, the Essential Italian Returns to America

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:05am
The designer Giorgio Armani made a splashy comeback to celebrate his new store and residences in Manhattan.
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Elon Musk’s Big Business and Conflicts of Interest With the U.S. Government

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 7:15am
Mr. Musk, who holds billions in federal contracts, wants to be in charge of the regulators that oversee him if Donald Trump wins.
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How Elections Affect Our Shopping

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 7:07am
We explore why consumers tend to get skittish about major purchases ahead of a general election.
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Door-Knocks, Texts, and Ads, Ads, Ads: Life on the Swing-State Battlefield

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 6:23am
This year’s campaign offers a vivid reminder of how much the playing field in presidential elections has shrunk, giving voters in a handful of states a disproportionate influence in the decision.
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I Don’t Want to Live in a Monoculture, and Neither Do You

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 5:00am
Few things can change your perspective for the better more than being attacked from both sides of America’s culture war.
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College Officials Must Condemn Support of Hamas Violence on Their Campuses

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 5:00am
Would school administrators be silent if there was a Ku Klux Klan gathering on their campus celebrating white supremacist violence?
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‘The Substance’ Is a Hollywood Horror Film that Feels Too Close to Home

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 5:00am
I’ve seen the ways that show business can warp a young woman’s self-perception. I’ve even fallen prey to some of them.
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There Is No Leadership Without Risk

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 5:00am
Those in positions of leadership fear they will say the wrong thing, or say what they believe to be the right thing in the wrong way.
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Four of Trump’s Most Meandering Remarks This Week

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 4:03am
The former president says that his style is to “weave” from one subject to the next. Others see something more worrisome in his ramblings.
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How the N.F.L. Builds a Fan Base in Ireland

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 4:02am
The league is trying to ensure that sponsors, media partners and enthusiasm are in place before committing to playing a game in the country.
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Jeff VanderMeer Talks About His New ‘Southern Reach’ Novel

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 4:02am
Jeff VanderMeer, known for his blockbuster Southern Reach series, talks about his eerie new installment, “Absolution,” keeping mysteries alive and what people get wrong about alligators.
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The Holocaust’s Grandchildren Are Speaking Now

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 4:01am
Three generations on, filmmakers, writers and artists are making new meaning from ancestral trauma.
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Fighting Rages in Gaza and Lebanon, Despite Killing of Hamas Leader

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 3:43am
Peace talks were nowhere in sight and, despite Yahya Sinwar’s death, the violence seemed only to increase, as Israel struck northern Gaza and Hezbollah fired dozens of projectiles.
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Number of Young People Accused of Serious Crimes Surges in New York City

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 2:00am
A 37 percent rise in the number of young people accused in serious crimes mirrors a broader increase. But it has alarmed the police, who say young offenders could grow up to break the law again.
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The Scandal of the Indonesian Leader’s Son and the Private Jet

Sat, 10/19/2024 - 11:06pm
It was a major blow to the Everyman image cultivated by President Joko Widodo, who stepped down on Sunday.
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Zumba Teacher? ‘Anti-Woke’ Cleric? 38 Candidates Line Up to Head Oxford University

Sat, 10/19/2024 - 11:01pm
The role of chancellor at the University of Oxford has been around for 800 years. This year, a particularly broad range of people have applied.
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