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Flurry of Inquiries Prompts Questions About Adams’s Ability to Run New York

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 5:06pm
The revelation that much of Mayor Eric Adams’s inner circle is under federal investigation stunned city officials, and some worried their work could be affected.
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Trump Can’t Get Himself Out of the Abortion Straitjacket

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 5:05pm
The former president has to answer for Dobbs. He can’t wriggle out of it.
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Ronaldo becomes 1st man to score 900 goals

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 5:01pm
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first men's player in history to score 900 goals in official matches, reaching his latest milestone in Portugal's UEFA Nations League match against Croatia in Lisbon on Thursday.
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N.Y.P.D. Ousts 2 Reporters From Headquarters in Escalation of Tensions

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 5:00pm
The actions taken against the reporters, from The New York Post and The New York Times, came after federal agents seized the phone of New York City’s police commissioner.
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Álvarez nets stunner as Argentina blow by Chile

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:53pm
Argentina claimed a 3-0 home win over Chile on Thursday thanks to second-half goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Julian Alvarez and Paulo Dybala, to strengthen their grip on top of the South American World Cup qualifying.
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Minnows San Marino score 1st win in 20 years

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:38pm
San Marino defeated Liechtenstein 1-0 in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday for their first-ever competitive win and first win in any game in 20 years.
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U.K. is investigating Ticketmaster after Oasis tour prices surprised fans

NPR World - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:31pm

British regulators are looking into how Ticketmaster uses "dynamic pricing" to hike prices in line with demand. A similar controversy prompted a federal lawsuit against the company in the U.S.

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Teen and Father Charged With Georgia School Shooting Appear in Court

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:26pm
Both are being prosecuted in the killings of two teachers and two students. New questions arose Friday about whether school officials were told about an investigation of the teenager last year.
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Trump Will Not Be Sentenced Before Election Day

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:11pm
Also, an alternative for B.M.I. shows promise. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
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Titans TE Whyle to wear Guardian Cap in Week 1

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:06pm
Tennessee tight end Josh Whyle will be one of the first players to wear the Guardian Cap in a regular-season game on Sunday when the Titans face the Bears.
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Freiermuth, Steelers agree to 4-year, $48.4M deal

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:06pm
The Pittsburgh Steelers secured tight end Pat Freiermuth with a four-year, $48.4 million extension, his agency, Athletes First, confirmed to ESPN.
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Injured UNC QB Johnson plans to return in 2025

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:06pm
North Carolina quarterback Max Johnson, who is out for the season with a broken leg, plans to return in 2025.
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Chelsea omit Palmer from Conf. League squad

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:59pm
Chelsea have left Cole Palmer out of their squad for the UEFA Conference League, along with centre-back Wesley Fofana and central midfielder Romeo Lavia.
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Tucker Carlson Welcomes a Hitler Apologist to His Show

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:57pm
Nazi sympathy is the natural endpoint of the politics of trolling.
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Trump and Vance Took Questions on Child Care. Their Non-Answers Said a Lot.

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:42pm
The former president and his running mate gave nearly equally confusing answers when asked separately this week how they would make child care more affordable.
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Ravens' Stanley felt like target for formation flags

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:40pm
Ravens left tackle Ronnie Stanley was flagged three times for illegal formation against the Chiefs and said he felt like the referees were "trying to make an example" of him given the rule's point of emphasis this season.
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LIVE Transfer Talk: Man Utd, Newcastle eye free-agent Rabiot

ESPN - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:37pm
Premier League clubs could still sign former Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot,
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Harris’s Debate Tutor: A Lawyer Unafraid of Telling Politicians Hard Truths

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:36pm
Karen Dunn, who is preparing the vice president for next week’s clash, has trained Democrats for debates in every election since 2008. Her approach, as Hillary Clinton put it, is “tough love.”
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U.S. Blowback to Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel Merger Vexes Japan

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:31pm
A looming decision in Washington to block Nippon Steel’s merger with U.S. Steel on national security grounds is raising sharp questions in Tokyo.
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Carl Icahn, Activist Investor, Faces Intense Scrutiny From Wall Street

NY Times Home Page - Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:25pm
The value of the 88-year-old activist investor’s company has fallen by nearly $20 billion. Mr. Icahn said that he was “absolutely not selling.”
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