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FDA’s Acting Drug, Vaccine Regulators Tapped for Permanent Roles

The Trump administration cemented the Food and Drug Administration’s senior leadership, naming officials in charge of regulating drugs, vaccines and tobacco, just weeks after White House aide Heidi Ov...

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Fact-Checking Midterm Ads Referring to Jeffrey Epstein (Gift Article)

Candidates have traded attacks on votes to releasing the Epstein files and political donations from those with links to Jeffrey Epstein.

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From Top Civil Rights Post, She Spars With the Left, and Her Colleagues (Gift Article)

Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the Justice Department’s civil rights unit, has extracted flashy agreements and personnel moves from big universities and sought to force states to turn over confidential vo...

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California’s Ambitious Plan for Textile Waste (Gift Article)

A recycling law coming into force now could change fashion.

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Bloomberg culturepolitics
Who’s Afraid of the DSA? Democrats Confront a Growing Insurgent Wing

Socialists and progressives enjoyed a summer of success, but lasting change to the Democratic Party requires winning wary moderates.

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Medium politics
If I Were President of the United States

Here are ten things I would like to see happen

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Opinion | This Is Why People Hate the Government
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Israel Knew Hamas’s Attack Plan More Than a Year Ago (Gift Article)

A blueprint reviewed by The Times laid out the attack in detail. Israeli officials dismissed it as aspirational and ignored specific warnings.

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Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application (Gift Article)

Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat running for mayor of New York City, was born in Uganda. He doesn’t consider himself Black but said the application didn’t allow for the complexity of his background.

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Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool (Gift Article)

Voting rights organizations had challenged a Trump administration overhaul of a government database, arguing it could be used to disenfranchise eligible voters.

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A Place Where Memories of the 9/11 Victims Have Faded Away (Gift Article)

Relatives who traveled to the U.S. Navy base in Guantánamo Bay left memory stones and messages for those killed in the attacks 25 years ago.

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9/11 Survivors Are Still Getting Sick Decades Later: ‘Am I Next?’ (Gift Article)

Hundreds of thousands of people, from firefighters to students, were exposed to toxic material, leading to health issues, some fatal, years later.

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Trump Media Launches MAGA-Friendly Investment Funds (Gift Article)

The seven exchange-traded funds, like the God Bless America fund, are investing in companies aligned with President Trump’s worldview.

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Paxton Aide Turned Whistle-Blower Appears in Ad Endorsing His Rival, Talarico (Gift Article)

David Maxwell was among the staffers in the Texas attorney general’s office who accused Ken Paxton of abusing the power of his office, allegations that led to his impeachment. Mr. Paxton was acquitted...

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U.S. to Lend $1.9 Billion to Restart a Shuttered Nuclear Plant in Iowa (Gift Article)

No company in the United States has ever restarted a reactor that was seemingly closed for good, but there are now three major efforts underway to do so.

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Read the House’s Report on Brain Injury in Navy Pilots (Gift Article)

An investigation by the House Oversight Committee found that the Navy barely responded to repeated observations of potential brain injuries and mental health problems in its pilots.

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Hungary Expels 10 Russian Diplomats, Signaling a Shift (Gift Article)

The housecleaning puts the new government more in line with how European allies relate to Moscow, tempering cozy ties developed under Viktor Orban’s administration.

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Trump’s Latest Makeover Target? Space Force Uniforms. (Gift Article)

The president shared a provocative new look for the next-gen Space Force ’fit.

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Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim He ‘Spent a Lot of Time’ With 9/11 Responders (Gift Article)

The president repeated claims about his presence at ground zero during the signing ceremony for legislation to ensure health care funding for emergency workers who rushed to help.

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Pritzker, Eyeing 2028, to Help Midterm Democrats With a $20 Million Group (Gift Article)

JB Pritzker, the billionaire governor of Illinois, is continuing to expand his national footprint, this time by using a new group to target Republicans in battleground races.

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Bloomberg legalpolitics
Trump's Mail-Ballot Attack Is Already Sowing Midterm Chaos

Over the holiday weekend, the Trump administration appealed a Friday ruling on mail-in ballots, asking the US Supreme Court to allow it to use the US Postal Service to choke off access to the voting m...

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Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Provocative Trump Map (Gift Article)

After voting against talks to join the European Union, Iceland is reacting forcefully to a slight against its sovereignty.

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Opinion | History Shows Trump’s Worst Impulses May Backfire on Him (Gift Article)

When a leader sits alone at the pinnacle of power, it is hard for him to escape blame.

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The Supreme Court Is Considering Trump’s Mail Voting Plan. Here’s What to Know. (Gift Article)

The administration’s plan to screen mail-in ballots remains blocked as the Supreme Court reviews challenges to new U.S. Postal Service ballot rules.

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Bloomberg politicsworld
Kyiv's Allies See War Going Into 2027 After Putin Met US Envoys

Putin is intent on stepping up attacks on Ukraine through the winter, testing its resistance and the resolve of Kyiv’s allies, according to European officials familiar with the matter. President Donald Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, made no significant progress at weekend talks in Moscow and Kyiv, the officials said, asking not to be identified discussing policy issues.

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New York Times politicshealth
Kennedy Promised Children’s Health Reforms. Here’s How He Did. (Gift Article)

A year after the Trump administration laid out its plan to improve the health of American children, we examine where those efforts stand.

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Trump Honors 9/11 Emergency Personnel in Washington (Gift Article)

President Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to a volunteer firefighter who saved numerous people. He also added to a disputed account of his actions that day.

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Opinion | Our Hidden Government Benefits (Gift Article)

The threat to democracy today is not the size of government but rather the hidden form that so much of its growth has taken.

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The Atlantic politics
Lonnie Bunch Is Leaving the Smithsonian

After months of clashes with the White House, the historian and leader of the institution is retiring later this year.

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Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch Is Resigning (Gift Article)

In the face of escalating White House attacks about how museums present American history, Lonnie G. Bunch III has announced his decision to depart.

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SOUTHERN SLAVERY.; A Glance at Uncle Tom's Cabin. FOURTH PAPER. (Gift Article)
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No Luxury Spared: New High-End Cruise Ships Set Sail (Gift Article)

The latest batch of yacht-like vessels sailing in Europe, the Caribbean and beyond offer personalized experiences, great food and spacious suites.

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In Oct. 7 Report, Israeli Security Agency Puts Some Blame on Netanyahu Government (Gift Article)

The Shin Bet said that it had disregarded intelligence from Gaza about a planned Hamas raid, but also that government policies may have emboldened the militants to attack.

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For People Who Live in Cemeteries, the Scariest Thing May Be the Puns (Gift Article)

Occupants of “houses to die for” say the advantages go beyond quiet neighbors.

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‘Don’t Let Me Disappear’: The 100-Day Scramble to Free Lue Yang (Gift Article)

Lue Yang, who was convicted in a home invasion as a teenager, was facing deportation to Laos. With a plane on the tarmac, he wondered whether an appeal would be heard.

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Bloomberg politicsworld
EU and Canada Plan Far-Reaching Alliance to Strengthen Partnership

The European Union and Canada are working toward a new, all-encompassing relationship that will range from trade to security, as the transatlantic partners seek to build a new alliance to offset the g...

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New York Times sportspolitics
Patriots, Christian Gonzalez agree to 4-year, $135m extension: Sources

Gonzalez's deal makes him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history, and includes $102 million guaranteed.

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New York Times businesspolitics
They Were Paying Their Student Loans. Then the Rules Changed. (Gift Article)

In an unusual move, Congress worsened terms for some existing borrowers. Now they’ll have to pay more, and for a longer term.

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NRC culturepoliticsworld
‘Wie heeft wie niet wakker gemaakt?’ Kritiek op Netanyahu omdat hij niets deed met waarschuwing voor een grootschalige aanval van Hamas in 2023

Israël: De Israëlische premier Netanyahu kreeg anderhalve week voor 7 oktober een telefoontje van de president van de Verenigde Arabische Emiraten, die hem waarschuwde voor een op handen zijnde aanval...

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NY Daily News politicstechnologyworld
Yellow bus shortage could impact special-needs students as NYC school year starts

Thousands of NYC students with disabilities are at risk of not having transportation due to an ongoing bus shortage and greater demand.

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Navy Failed to Protect Pilots From Brain Injury, House Report Says (Gift Article)

A scathing report issued by the House Oversight Committee blamed the Navy for repeatedly failing to act, and recommended that Congress pass legislation to study and treat aviators.

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The Times (UK) worldpolitics
Netanyahu was ‘warned about October 7 by UAE president’

A book claims Mohamed bin Zayed, ruler of the United Arab Emirates, told the Israeli prime minister that Hamas was planning a ‘major operation’

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NRC worldpoliticsculture
Amerikaanse sanctiebeleid jaagt Europese internetsector angst aan

Tech: Internetdienstverleners zijn bang geworden voor Amerikaans ingrijpen. De VS gebruiken sinds kort terrorismesancties als middel om websites uit de lucht te halen.

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NRC politicsworld
Waarom ligt woensdag het hele ov plat? ‘Ons sociale stelsel mag niet uitgehold worden’

Begroting: Het kabinet wil 6,5 miljard euro bezuinigen op de sociale zekerheid. De bonden zijn daarop tegen. Daarom voeren ze in de aanloop naar Prinsjesdag acties door heel het land, in verschillende...

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New York Times politicstechnology
A.I. Listings Are So Widespread Even Zillow Is Concerned (Gift Article)

Listing sites are littered with homes with fake fireplaces, improved views and virtual landscaping, raising false advertising concerns.

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New York Times politics
Jeffries Defends Kushner Meeting, Vowing Tough Oversight of Trump (Gift Article)

The Brooklyn Democrat, who is in line to be speaker should his party win the House, has drawn ire from some progressives for huddling with the president’s son-in-law.

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New York Times worldlegalpolitics
Saudi Arabia Vows Retaliation After Houthi Attacks Injure Dozens (Gift Article)

The latest escalation threatens to drag Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi militia back into a full-blown war.

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The Atlantic politics
Misunderstanding Norman Rockwell

His paintings evoked an American innocence that didn’t exist—and that the nation couldn’t live up to.

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New York Times politicsworldbusiness
Canadian Jet Maker Is Target in Trump’s Trade War (Gift Article)

Bombardier has been embroiled in U.S. trade disputes before. President Trump threatened to bar the company from selling in the United States.

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