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If Trump Gets Another Supreme Court Pick, MAGA Wants a Loyalist (Gift Article)

For years, Supreme Court aspirants have avoided talking about how they might rule. Trump’s frustrations with his first-term picks could change that.

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Bloomberg legaltechnologyworld
Binance Founder CZ Says Crypto Exchange ‘May Have Been Hacked’

A suspected hack impacting billions of dollars of funds on the Binance crypto exchange spurred emergency asset freezes and sent the price of digital assets tumbling. Executives of the world’s biggest ...

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Trump and His Aides Helped Bolsonaro Flee Brazil and Enter U.S. (Gift Article)

President Trump ensured Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost a presidential election in Brazil and faces multiple criminal investigations there, could enter the United States, U.S. officials said.

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Justice Dept. Pressures California With Expanded Election Investigation (Gift Article)

The department has issued grand jury subpoenas to local election officials as part of a widening effort to prove unsubstantiated claims about large numbers of illegal voters in the state.

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The Atlantic legal
Election Night at The Atlantic: Live Special November 3 at 9 P.M.

Anchored by Radio Atlantic co-hosts Adam Harris and Hanna Rosin, with Anne Applebaum, David Frum, Tyler Austin Harper, Mark Leibovich, and Tom Nichols

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New York Times legalpolitics
Hegseth Fires General He Accused of Leaking Information to the News Media (Gift Article)

Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was fired as part of a broad and highly unusual campaign to find and punish senior military officers who speak to reporters.

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Judge Orders Trump Officials to Outline Election Demands Sent to States (Gift Article)

A federal judge gave the government until noon on Friday to share which states had received letters trying to enlist them in an effort to find evidence of voter fraud.

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A Sailor Jumped From the U.S.S. Lincoln. The Navy Punished Him. (Gift Article)

The case offers a rare look at the military’s handling of mental health issues during extended deployments.

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The Times (UK) businesslegalscience
First black priest at church in 700 years quits after racist abuse

Rev Sharon Hunt has ‘stepped away’ from St Mary’s church and Parish of Putney after facing a tirade of racist abuse at a parish dinner

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New York Times legalculture
The Five-Borough Route: The Beating Heart of the NYC Marathon (Gift Article)

When the event’s five co-founders first proposed moving it out of Central Park, it seemed impossible. Much has changed in the sport and the city since that 1976 race.

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Washington Post legalpolitics
Alaska governor orders investigation into Democrat’s Senate campaign

The probe follows a New York Times report that aides to Mary Peltola helped recruit an outside candidate with a name similar to her Republican rival.

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The Atlantic culturelegalopinion
He Wanted to Save Children. Instead, He Unleashed Chaos.

The American tragedy of Edgar Maddison Welch

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New York Times legal
Ilhan Omar Investigation Involves New Scrutiny of Long-Disputed Marriage (Gift Article)

Several current and former law enforcement officials said an Obama-era investigation found some evidence that Ms. Omar had entered into a sham marriage with a man who may have been her brother.

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Cabinet Officials on the Campaign Trail? Ethics Experts Say Some Are Breaking the Law. (Gift Article)

As Trump officials stump for Republican candidates facing difficult races, ethics experts say they are being lax about complying with the Hatch Act, a federal anti-corruption law.

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Opinion | Suddenly, Empathy Isn’t So Toxic (Gift Article)

Deport immigrants? Oh yes. But not this guy.

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Right-Wing Provocateur James O’Keefe Charged in Minnesota Voting Stunt (Gift Article)

He and another content creator, Cam Higby, are accused of breaking the law when they posed as Islamic voters in August.

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Flávio Bolsonaro Lands in Miami After Fleeing Brazil (Gift Article)

Mr. Bolsonaro, who lost Sunday’s presidential election, fled Brazil for the United States via Argentina after the police canceled his passport in relation to an investigation.

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Midterm Elections Live Updates: Justice Dept. Subpoenas Democrats Over Allegations of Ballot Stacking in Alaska

As Republican anger grew over the plan, Mary Peltola, the Democratic candidate for Senate, denied knowledge of any effort aimed at “tricking voters.”

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The Atlantic politicslegalbusiness
A Cynical Ploy to Block California’s Wealth Tax

Some voters who support the proposal might be duped into nullifying it.

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New York Times culturelegalpolitics
Conservation Efforts for Caucasian Leopards Show Promise (Gift Article)

In Armenia, a three-legged Caucasian leopard’s astonishing hike signals that conservation efforts for the endangered animal may be working.

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Video: How ICE Arrests Disrupted a Poultry Work Force

An ICE arrest of a Haitian poultry plant worker in Virginia spread fear among its immigrant work force. Now, agricultural groups are warning that enforcement operations threaten the nation’s food prod...

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Medium politicslegal
The Stranger With the Blue Balloon

Some truths choose their own witnesses.

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Bloomberg legalpoliticsworld
Polymarket Trading Halted After Reports of Stolen Funds

Polymarket stopped trading on its international exchange on Thursday after it said that a third-party software provider was compromised.

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Republicans Ramp Up Investigation Into Democratic Plan to Pack Alaska’s Ballot (Gift Article)

The Justice Department issued subpoenas, a House oversight committee sought interviews and the state opened its own inquiry into a Democratic plan to recruit a spoiler into a Senate race.

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Georgia Republican Donor Gets 15 Years in $76 Million Ponzi Scheme (Gift Article)

Federal prosecutors said Edwin Brant Frost IV lured investors with promises of high returns, but used new money to pay earlier investors and fund personal expenses.

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Polymarket Is Investigating Suspicious Bets on Israeli Election (Gift Article)

The company said it was looking into hundreds of new accounts that had placed wagers in two markets related to the election on Tuesday.

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7 Years Old, No Lawyer: Migrant Children Face Deportation Hearings Alone (Gift Article)

For years, the government has helped secure lawyers for minors who arrive at the southern border. But a contract dispute has forced many children to face immigration judges on their own.

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Court Rejects Erin Patterson’s Appeal in Mushroom Murders Case (Gift Article)

Judges took away the possibility of parole for an Australian woman, Erin Patterson, and rejected a bid to overturn her conviction over deadly beef Wellington lunch.

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Fallout in Alaska Senate Race Over Peltola’s Ballot Stacking Plot (Gift Article)

Both sides have a long tradition of promoting spoiler candidates.

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Trump Attacks Black and Jewish Supporters of El-Sayed as ‘Crazy’ (Gift Article)

The president’s attack line follows a similarly divisive campaign strategy from 2024, when Mr. Trump sought to drive a wedge between Jewish and Arab voters.

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New York Times healthlegal
When Idaho Banned Abortion, OB-GYNs Fled. The Doctors Who Stayed Are Cracking. (Gift Article)

From childbirth to miscarriages, women’s health care in the state has become increasingly dangerous.

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China Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials, as Xi’s Purge Deepens (Gift Article)

Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao.

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Woman Charged With Hate Crimes in Stabbings of 2 Jewish Men in Manhattan (Gift Article)

Anna Mochalova walked up to Jewish men in Midtown last week and attacked them with a needlelike object, according to federal prosecutors.

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Medium legalpoliticstechnology
They Filed the Lawsuit Before the Votes Were Counted

trump’s DOJ sued Alaska to block certification if his guy loses narrowly, and now a real dirty trick is the excuse he’s using to sell it

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New York Times culturelegal
A Manhattan Landing Spot for a College Student and Family
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A Billionaire Wanted a Trump Pardon. His Family Gave Alina Habba a $50 Million Deal. (Gift Article)

Julio Herrera Velutini, a prominent Venezuelan, was seeking clemency. He got it not long after his daughter gave Ms. Habba, a lawyer close to President Trump, an extraordinarily lucrative job.

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Medium technologybusinesslegal
Tokenmaxxing, or the law of unintended consequences (that surely could have been predicted)

In an internal memorandum, Amazon has asked its employees to stop trying to appear busy by inflating their AI usage, the practice that has…

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San Francisco Chronicle legalpolitics
Pro-Palestinian license plate sparks First Amendment battle with California DMV

A Bay Area woman whose pro-Palestinian personalized license plate “RVRTSEA” was recalled by the California DMV has filed a lawsuit, alleging her rights to political expression were violated.

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The Atlantic cultureentertainmentlegal
The Myth of the Kindly General Lee

The legend of the Confederate leader’s heroism and decency is based in the fiction of a person who never existed.

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New York Times sportslegalbusiness
Watch Repair Specialist Often Works on Pieces Worth Millions (Gift Article)

Daniele Del Vecchio regularly disassembles, inspects and repairs watches costing millions from his shop in Connecticut.

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U.S., Canada women could wear generic jerseys at hockey worlds amid IIHF legal dispute (Gift Article)

USA Hockey and Hockey Canada are appealing a decision in Swiss court that would give the IIHF commercial rights to their jerseys.

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New York Times politicslegal
National Gallery Accused of ‘Soft Censorship’ to Avoid Provoking Trump (Gift Article)

A former executive with the Washington museum says it moved a symposium about race in art to avoid political blowback.

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New York Times businesslegal
As Private Equity Scales Up Small Restaurants, Customers Push Back (Gift Article)

Deep-pocketed investment groups are giving mom-and-pop food businesses a shot at big success. But many of their regulars are speaking out against those deals.

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New York Times culturesportslegal
Bills’ Sam Franklin won his appeal. The spitting dispute isn’t settled (Gift Article)

The Bills captain denies spitting. DJ Glaze insists he did. An overturned suspension hasn’t settled the dispute.

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New York Times legalpolitics
Volkswagen ‘Must Act Quickly’ After Largest Loss in Over a Decade (Gift Article)

The German carmaker warned that it “must act quickly and decisively” to cut costs.

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National Observer legalpolitics
Federal government set to dismantle mandatory pesticide safety reviews

Advocates are urging the federal government to not enshrine new pesticide rules in upcoming vote.

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The Times (UK) legal
Surviving Dr Evil, the Russian medic torturing Ukrainian prisoners

Ilya Sorokin, who knew exactly ‘where it hurt the most’, has become notorious as research suggests abuse by medical professionals is deliberate state policy

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NRC worldlegalculture
De mooiste (en soms aangrijpendste) foto’s van het leven op aarde

In Beeld: Het Natural History Museum in Londen organiseert elk jaar een wedstrijd voor natuurfotografen. Dit zijn de winnaars, gekozen uit ruim 65.000 inzendingen.

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Hoogste opkomst sinds 1973 op dit tijdstip bij Israëlische verkiezingen, meerdere partijen melden knoeien met stembiljetten

Om 12.00 uur lokale tijd (11.00 uur Nederlandse tijd) is het opkomstpercentage bij de Israëlische parlementsverkiezingen het hoogste sinds 1973. Ongeveer 2,3 miljoen mensen brachten in de ochtend al h...

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The Times (UK) technologylegal
Meta plotted ‘takedown’ of author who inspired social media bans

Staff discussed how to ‘turn academics against’ Jonathan Haidt, the psychologist whose book The Anxious Generation pushed Australia to ban social media for children

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