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Volkswagen and Rivian Form Joint Venture, Deepening Alliance

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 4:25pm
The new agreement builds on an earlier announcement in which the German automaker said it would invest up to $5 billion in Rivian, a maker of electric vehicles. The new venture brings them closer.
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Why Trump’s Victory Is Fueling a Market Frenzy

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 4:20pm
Investors have been comforted by a clear election result and are anticipating tax cuts and deregulation from a second Trump administration.
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Bernie Sanders Is Wrong That Democrats Abandoned the Working Class

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 4:17pm
The party’s record is clear and strong.
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'There's disbelief about him because he's just that good': Inside Flagg's improbable rise

ESPN - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 4:06pm
From grade school, Flagg has faced test after test -- all designed to define his ceiling.
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Not even Messi could save Inter Miami from injury, depth issues

ESPN - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:59pm
Inter Miami may have set an MLS regular-season points record in 2024, but their unbalanced squad was exposed once the gritty postseason got underway.
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What Could Happen in Higher Education During a Second Trump Term?

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:55pm
Higher education has been a favorite target of Republicans who believe schools have tilted leftward. Now, colleges and universities are bracing for the Trump administration to take action.
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U.S. Jury Awards $42 Million to Iraqi Men Abused at Abu Ghraib

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:34pm
A Virginia-based military contractor that supplied interrogators to the Army at a notorious prison was found liable for the abuse of three men there.
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A Former Harrods Employee Accuses Al-Fayed of Trafficking and Says His Brother Knew

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:30pm
In a U.S. court filing, a former employee says she was trafficked, raped and abused when Mohamed al-Fayed owned Harrods, and that his brother Ali may have evidence of the abuse.
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Federal Judge Blocks Louisiana Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Classrooms

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:30pm
The ruling is probably the first in what could be a long legal fight for conservative Christian groups hoping to amplify public expressions of faith.
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Van Nistelrooy leaves Man Utd after Amorim arrival

ESPN - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:26pm
Manchester United have announced that interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy has left the club after the arrival of permanent head coach Ruben Amorim on Monday.
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Source: Chiefs' Pacheco, Omenihu set to practice

ESPN - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:22pm
The Chiefs have designated running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu to return to practice this week, a source tells ESPN, opening the possibility of both players being available for Sunday's game against the Bills.
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A Worldwide ‘Jew Hunt’

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:14pm
Antisemitism is reaching the point of catastrophe, for Jews and for Europe itself.
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Chronic Brain Trauma Is Extensive in Navy’s Elite Speedboat Crews

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:12pm
The pounding that sailors’ brains take from years of high-speed wave-slamming in the Special Boat Teams can cause symptoms that wreck their careers — and their lives.
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Trump Picks Mike Huckabee, Former Arkansas Governor, for Ambassador to Israel

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:10pm
If confirmed, Mr. Huckabee, a former pastor who has never served as an overseas diplomat, would play a crucial role in helping Mr. Trump try to end the war in Gaza.
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Israel Intensifies Strikes in Lebanon Amid Push for Cease-Fire

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 3:07pm
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has deepened in recent days despite diplomatic efforts to move toward a temporary truce.
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Some Black Voters Ask, What Have Democrats Done for Us?

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 2:55pm
In interviews, these voters, especially men, questioned what dividends have come from their loyalty: “I’m just kind of over it all.”
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Who Are the Next Leaders of the Democratic Party?

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 2:46pm
Democrats will soon have a leadership vacuum, and there will be no shortage of highly ambitious governors, senators and transportation secretaries looking to fill it.
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Faust, Notre Dame coach in 1980s, dies at 89

ESPN - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 2:46pm
Though Gerry Faust, who died Monday at 89, had a 30-26-1 record coaching Notre Dame, he said he "was the happiest guy in the world."
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Archbishop of Canterbury Resigns Over U.K. Church Abuse Scandal

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 2:44pm
Justin Welby, the leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide, announced his resignation days after a report found he had taken insufficient action over claims of abuse.
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Mexico Signals It Could Hit Back With Tariffs at U.S.

NY Times Home Page - Tue, 11/12/2024 - 2:44pm
Could a tariff war erupt between the United States and Mexico? A top Mexican official said his country might retaliate if the Trump administration placed steep tariffs on Mexico.
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