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Fire Island Neighbors Preserved Their Ocean Views by Hiring the Same Architect
Neighbors on Fire Island took a clever approach to a common problem: They hired the same architects at the same time. Now everyone has a view.
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Who Is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’s Pick for Vice President?
Mr. Walz captured Democrats’ attention with his “weird” takedown of Republicans. Here’s a look at the new vice-presidential candidate.
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New York City Failed to Halt Major Overspending on Migrants, Audit Finds
An audit by the city comptroller, Brad Lander, found that a city agency allowed a troubled contractor to bill for unnecessary expenses like unused hotel rooms.
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Vacant Pharmacies Are Holding Back NYC Retail
Over a million square feet of retail space is empty in vacant chain-drugstore locations across New York City. Here’s why it’s so hard to fill.
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Tim Walz, Democratic V.P. Choice, Has Been a Climate Champion
Kamala Harris’s V.P. pick, known for his folksy persona and rural Midwestern roots, has elevated the issue of climate change in his state.
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Olympic updates: Lyles advances in 200m, Biles claims silver in floor final
Noah Lyles eased into the 200m semifinals while Simone Biles ended her Olympics with silver on the floor.
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Kenya's Chebet wins 5,000m; Kipyegon reinstated
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet won the gold medal in the women's Olympic 5,000 meters in a time of 14 minutes, 28.56 seconds Monday.
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'I'm a good boyfriend': Lyles' celebration after winning gold including helping girlfriend
Lyles returned the running spikes of his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter runner Junelle Bromfield, to her room around 2 a.m. Paris time, hours after winning gold in the 100m.
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How the U.S. women's water polo team has bonded following personal tragedies
As the team aims to win its fourth straight gold medal, players have acted as each other's network of support.
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Kennedy Fights to Stay on Ballot, but Everyone’s Talking About the Bear
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s disclosure that he had left a cub’s carcass in Central Park overshadowed his court battle to remain on New York State’s ballot this fall.
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Edinburgh Fringe: Out and About at the Festival
The streets of the Scottish capital are packed as thousands of performers seek to entertain and entice.
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A whale got its turn in the spotlight on the last day of Olympic surfing
Kauli Vaast of Tahiti and Team USA's Caroline Marks both won gold on Monday, capping off a dramatic few days of competition that even included a brief appearance by a whale.
(Image credit: Jerome Brouillet)
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Can the Falcons keep two starting QBs happy? Inside their path to Penix -- and why the rest of the NFL is watching
The Falcons drafted a top-10 QB five weeks after signing a $180 million free agent. Here's how it happened, and what's next.
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Fearsome, free-scoring and fun: Why USWNT's front three can fire it to Olympic gold
The attacking trio of Swanson, Smith and Rodman has the U.S. dreaming of Olympic gold and a bright future.
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Gallardo returns to River for Libertadores 'dream'
River Plate will try to win the Copa Libertadores again because "it is everyone's dream," coach Marcelo Gallardo said on Monday on his return to the South American giants.
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Sources: Ream move to Charlotte in final stages
Charlotte FC is expected to complete the signing of United States men's national team and Fulham defender Tim Ream in the coming days, sources close to the negotiations confirm to ESPN.
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West Ham complete deal for Dortmund's Füllkrug
West Ham United have signed German striker Niclas Füllkrug from Borussia Dortmund on a four-year deal, the Premier League club confirmed on Monday.
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Snapdragon keen to sponsor Man Utd stadium
Manchester United's shirt sponsor Snapdragon would be interested in exploring any opportunity to help fund the club's new stadium by buying naming rights.
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PSG sign teen midfielder João Neves from Benfica
Paris Saint-Germain have completed the signing of teenage midfielder João Neves from Benfica.
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Simons re-signs with Leipzig amid Bayern interest
Bayern Munich's hopes of signing Netherlands forward Xavi Simons have been shelved for now with the player agreeing to extend his loan at RB Leipzig from Paris Saint-Germain for another season.
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