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Harvey Weinstein Conviction Thrown Out

NY Times Home Page - 14 hours 42 min ago
New York’s highest appeals court has overturned the movie producer’s 2020 conviction for sex crimes, which was a landmark in the #MeToo movement.
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Blinken meets Xi, and Supreme Court Considers Presidential Immunity

NY Times Home Page - 14 hours 47 min ago
Plus, Haiti gets a new government.
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Salman Rushdie Is Not Who You Think He Is

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 1 min ago
The renowned author reflects on the fatwa ordered against him decades ago for his book “The Satanic Verses” — and surviving a brutal attack in 2022.
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What to know about a possible Israeli military offensive in Rafah

NPR World - 15 hours 29 min ago

In Gaza's southernmost city, where more than a million Palestinians have sought shelter and where aid groups have centralized operations, worries have grown over a possible Israeli military operation.

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The Constitution Won’t Save Us From Trump

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 44 min ago
Turning the page on the man — and on the politics he has fostered — will require fundamentally changing the text of our founding document.
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Ukraine Is Denying Consular Services to Men Outside the Country

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 44 min ago
New guidance carries a clear message to men abroad who may be avoiding the draft: You don’t get the benefit of state services if you don’t join the fight.
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Perry, a Far-Right Incumbent, Faces Shifting Political Ground in Pennsylvania

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 45 min ago
The House Freedom Caucus stalwart and 2020 election denier is confronting a general election challenge in a central Pennsylvania district that has grown more competitive.
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A Simple Act of Defiance Can Improve Science for Women

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 45 min ago
Motherhood often feels at odds with a research career.
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Five Major Climate Policies Trump Would Probably Reverse if Elected

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 46 min ago
He has called for increased oil production and said that electric vehicles will result in an ‘assassination’ of jobs.
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Israel’s Military Campaign Has Left Gaza’s Medical System Near Collapse

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 46 min ago
The Israeli military’s bombardment and invasion of Gaza have decimated its health care system in a way that aid groups and international bodies are increasingly calling “systematic.”
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In Western Ukraine, a Community Wrestles With Patriotism or Survival

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 47 min ago
As the war drags on, communities that were steadfast in their commitment to the war effort have been shaken by the unending violence on the front line.
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Beth Linker is Turning Good Posture On its Head

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 47 min ago
A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for this.
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With YouTube Booming, Podcast Creators Get Camera-Ready

NY Times Home Page - 15 hours 48 min ago
To some, “video podcasts” are a contradiction in terms. That hasn’t made them any less popular.
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China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok

NPR World - 15 hours 48 min ago

Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a national security threat. But they haven't shared that evidence with the public.

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'It all started with Elly': How the Reds plan to win big around MLB's most exciting player

ESPN - 16 hours 7 min ago
Elly De La Cruz and his team are looking to turn the shortstop's style into a little more substance.
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Ukraine pulls U.S.-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over drone threats

NPR World - 16 hours 22 min ago

Five of the 31 tanks have already been lost to Russian attacks in Ukraine, where the use of surveillance and hunter-killer drones had made it difficult for them to operate.

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Vikings trade up to 10th pick, land QB McCarthy

ESPN - 16 hours 25 min ago
The Vikings traded up to the No. 10 pick with the Jets to select quarterback J.J. McCarthy on Thursday at the NFL draft.
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Here's why Spain's prime minister Pedro Sánchez is considering stepping down

NPR World - 16 hours 29 min ago

Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez left Spain in suspense after announcing he may step down because of what he called an "unprecedented" smear campaign against his wife.

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Chiefs trade up with Bills, pick speedy WR Worthy

ESPN - 17 hours 29 min ago
The Chiefs traded up four spots with the Bills on Thursday to pick Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy, who set a scouting combine record when he ran a 4.21 in the 40-yard dash.
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In Trump Case, the Defense Will Try to Knock Down the Allegation of a Plot

NY Times Home Page - 17 hours 48 min ago
David Pecker, the former publisher of The National Enquirer, will be back on the stand for continued cross-examination.
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