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Grootschalige treinstoring ontregelt treinverkeer, lijkt sabotage

Treinverkeer: Op meerdere plekken op het spoor zijn „materialen aangetroffen die daar bewust zijn neergelegd” en waardoor storingen ontstaan. De storing ontstond rond 5.30 uur en speelt op twintig ple...

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Live Updates: Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Restrictions on Mail Voting (Gift Article)

The ruling blocks the Trump administration from dramatically changing how Americans vote by mail in the midterm elections.

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Whistle-Blower: Federal Agents May Have Broken State Laws in Search For Voter Fraud (Gift Article)

Agents expressed concern about being directed by top Homeland Security leaders to use private information to look up voter records in state databases.

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The Atlantic politicstechnology
The Supreme Court Recognizes the Danger of Trump’s Election Plan

A majority of justices decided not to make the coming election needlessly more chaotic than it already is.

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McConnell Returns to Senate After Three Months Away (Gift Article)

Senator Mitch McConnell, the 84-year-old Kentucky Republican and former leader, had been absent for more than 13 weeks after a health incident, fueling questions about his ability to continue serving.

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Two Conservative Justices Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules (Gift Article)

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, called the challenge to the restrictions a “Hail Mary pass” that was unlikely to prevail because of the Postal Service’s broad authority...

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A Wedding Gift for the President’s Son Raises Ethical Concerns (Gift Article)

A Russian businessman with ties to the Kremlin paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for a wedding after-party in the Bahamas for Donald Trump Jr.

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Judge Blocks Trump Rule Aimed at International Students and Journalists (Gift Article)

Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV wrote that the administration’s reasons for a rule limiting the length of stay for academics and journalists were “exceptionally weak.”

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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Used Small Cages as ‘Calming Areas,’ Report Says (Gift Article)

The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog provided new details about conditions at the now-shuttered Florida detention center.

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The Atlantic politicslegal
Trump’s Kennedy Center Shakedown

The only appropriate option is to refuse to accede to his demands.

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Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Mail Ballot Curbs for Midterms

The US Supreme Court refused to clear the Postal Service to enforce new restrictions on mail-in ballots for the congressional midterm elections, rebuffing the Trump administration’s request to interve...

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As Immigrants Seek Legal Status, Redacted Documents Doom Their Chances (Gift Article)

Many noncitizens need immigration records the government has to prove their legal stay and resist deportation. The government is redacting and withholding those documents, lawyers say.

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Trump’s Effort to Assert Control Over Elections Continues, Despite Court Loss (Gift Article)

President Trump has launched a broad, governmentwide effort to take more control of state-run elections and sow doubt about the outcome.

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Vance to Campaign in Kansas as Democrats Target a Republican Stronghold (Gift Article)

Vice President JD Vance is beginning a key final stretch of midterm campaigning by dropping in on the Senate race in Kansas, where Republicans were long seen as heavily favored.

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Trump’s See-No-Evil AI Policy

Lawmakers from both parties are worried. But the president isn’t listening.

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Bloomberg politics
‘Death Sentences:’ Crafting America’s Favorite Countertops Is Killing Workers

Hundreds of workers who’ve contracted silicosis are suing the artificial stone industry for billions. While California weighs a ban on fabricating the product, the manufacturers’ defenders in Congress...

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Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Is Slowing the Sun Belt’s Population Growth

In Houston, the shock waves are being felt in restaurants, schools and the housing market.

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West Marin’s biggest affordable housing project in decades moves ahead — at $1 million per home

The developer said the cost reflects the complexity of converting an old Coast Guard site into modern housing.

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A Tunnel Offers Clues to How Hamas Uses Gaza’s Hospitals (Gift Article)

New evidence shows Hamas operated under Al-Shifa Hospital but falls short of proving Israel’s early claims that there was a command center there.

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As Supreme Court Weighs Trump Mail Ballot Plan, Another Judge Blocks It (Gift Article)

The ruling delivered another blow to the plan with a looming Supreme Court decision that could determine whether it goes into effect before the midterm election.

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Syrians Protest as Surge in Fuel Prices Adds to Cost-of-Living Crisis (Gift Article)

The government’s decision to increase prices by as much as 40 percent spurred widespread demonstrations across the country.

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Who Needs Regulation When Trump Is President?

The president is turning the charge of personalism into a promise.

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Bloomberg politics
Trump’s Push to Cut Federal Jobs Lacks a Goal and a Vision

Wondering why so many things seem to have been going wrong this year, from contaminated lettuce to measles outbreaks to air-traffic-control-related flight cancellations? The reduction in federal gover...

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Kennedy Hires Covid Vaccine Skeptic to Look at Dubious Claims of Military Deaths (Gift Article)

In a legal deposition, the doctor, Theresa Long, compared immunizing service members against Covid to Nazi doctors experimenting on concentration camp prisoners.

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Can You Trust General Election Polls After Primary Misses? (Gift Article)

Polls in several closely watched primaries over the summer were off by wide margins, but pollsters remain confident that general elections are a different story.

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The Supreme Court Isn’t Interested in Facts

In decision after decision, the conservative justices are ignoring the evidentiary record that lower courts have worked hard to establish.

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From Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, Political Figures Sound Alarms on A.I. (Gift Article)

The two men will appear separately at an event calling for a “pro-human” approach to A.I. as warnings mount from the industry and the technology’s danger becomes a midterm issue.

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The Atlantic politicsbusiness
Gas Prices Could Cost Republicans the Midterms

Many voters understand that the president isn’t directly responsible for the price of oil. Except this time, he is.

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Haitian Workers Keep Key West Tourism Afloat. Now They’re Disappearing. (Gift Article)

The end of legal protections for Haitian immigrants nationally has jolted the labor market in Key West, a remote vacation destination where many live and work.

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Gavin Newsom Says He Won’t Run in 2028 if Kamala Harris Does (Gift Article)

The comments made to CNN, if taken at face value, seemed to fly in the face of the California governor’s presidential ambitions.

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Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After ‘Free Palestine’ Remarks (Gift Article)

The rapper, a critic of the war in Gaza, made the comments onstage at MetLife Stadium.

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Alberta could spend billions on public gas pipelines to fuel data centre boom, leaked document suggests

The document was presented at a Sept. 10 cabinet meeting by Energy Minister Brian Jean. It lays out an expansive plan to expand the province's natural gas network by bringing it under public ownership...

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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Gets Onstage Call From Trump, Who Dismissed A.I. Safety Concerns (Gift Article)

Mr. Trump called Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, while Mr. Huang was onstage in Los Angeles and criticized calls to slow down and regulate A.I.

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China’s Top Spy Chief Warns A.I. Is a Threat to Party Rule (Gift Article)

Even as Beijing urges the United States not to hype the dangers of A.I., its own spy chief is framing the technology as a threat to the Communist Party’s security.

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Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan Walks a Tricky Line on Tariffs as He Seeks Re-Election (Gift Article)

Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska has shown quiet support for President Trump’s tariffs. His brother, the head of their family business, has described the economic volatility as an enormous challenge.

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Saudi Arabia Faces ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ After Being Rebuffed by Trump (Gift Article)

The kingdom is in a state of strategic shock after coming under attack from an emboldened Iran and failing to win more U.S. military support, analysts say.

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カナダを「EU準加盟国」に カーニー氏の大胆な賭け

カナダと米国が現代史上最悪の貿易戦争に陥ってから間もなく、大西洋を越えて欧州各国首脳らの機密回線に着信が入った。

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The City That Conquered Traffic Has a New Weapon

Singapore's satellite-linked car tech could be the future of congestion pricing — if drivers will accept it.

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10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches 5%, Highest Level in Years (Gift Article)

One of the world’s most important interest rates breached 5 percent, as investors continued to rebuff the Trump administration’s efforts to sway the bond market.

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Trump Jr.’s Wife Says Russian Paid For Parties But Not Wedding

President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law said a Russian oligarch paid for “two incredible nights of celebration” in the Bahamas after her wedding to Donald Trump Jr. but was not involved in the actual...

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China Rejects AI ‘Fearmongering’ After Amodei Urges Slowdown

China criticized warnings from leading US technology executives to put the brakes on artificial intelligence development and claims that Chinese progress posed a dire security threat to the world.

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The Atlantic opinionpolitics
Donald Trump’s Empire of Grift

Far-right ideologues have transformed American foreign policy into a tool of private gain and antidemocratic reaction.

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Trying to Rid the Pentagon of Culture Wars, Hegseth Has Created His Own (Gift Article)

Persistent distractions are feeding a climate of mistrust as the U.S. military faces a series of wartime issues, including shortfalls of missile interceptors.

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States and Cities Sue Over Trump’s Policy to Restrict Green Cards (Gift Article)

The policy would give immigration officers wide authority to deny green cards to people using public benefits.

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What the Third Reich Can Teach Us About America Today (Gift Article)

In “53 Days,” the historian Timothy W. Ryback shows how the Nazis used democratic means to destroy German democracy.

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The Atlantic culturepolitics
What Trump Doesn’t Understand About Xi

The Chinese leader cares very little about personal rapport.

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Global Warming Will Breach the 1.5 Degree Celsius Limit. Now What? (Gift Article)

As global temperature increase shoots past 1.5 degrees Celsius, the vulnerable countries that fought for that Paris Agreement target face a brutal new reality.

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As Midterms Rage, Gillibrand Wants Congress to Talk Menopause (Gift Article)

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is devoting a hearing to a topic that affects millions but is poorly understood and widely ignored, including when it comes to federal research money.

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Een hete en droge zomer vol records, maar het kabinet van premier Jetten (ooit klimaatminister) houdt zich stil. Vier verklaringen waarom

Klimaatcrisis: Van voormalig ‘klimaatdrammer’ Rob Jetten viel deze zomer weinig te zien. Terwijl de hitte- en droogterecords zich voelbaar vestigden, hield het kabinet onder zijn leiding zich op de vl...

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Kennedy Center Warns of Bankruptcy Unless Trump’s Name Is Added (Gift Article)

The caution, contained in a draft resolution to the center’s board, comes as a federal judge decides whether President Trump’s name should remain off the building.

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