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Former USMNT goalkeeper Brad Friedel part of proposed takeover of Shrewsbury Town (Gift Article)

Miami-based businessman Scott Davidson is leading the consortium, with Friedel lined up to become a director.

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How Minnesota Became the Front Line in the Fight Over Prediction Markets (Gift Article)

The state was the first to pass a law banning Kalshi and Polymarket. A lawsuit filed by a federal agency may set a precedent on who gets to regulate them.

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Trading Keggers for ‘Wellness Darties’ (Gift Article)

A new crop of college students is finding balance at daytime parties with yoga, saunas and cold plunges.

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Isabel Wilkerson’s ‘Caste’ Is an ‘Instant American Classic’ About Our Abiding Sin (Gift Article)

Wilkerson’s new book makes unsettling comparisons between India’s treatment of its untouchables, Nazi Germany’s treatment of Jews and America’s treatment of African-Americans.

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Inside the Bills’ grass-field challenges: Q&A with NFL turf expert Nick Pappas (Gift Article)

Pappas explains what went wrong with the Bills' grass field and the challenges ahead at Highmark Stadium.

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For Frances Tiafoe, the U.S. Open semifinals are the destination of a journey into the unknown (Gift Article)

At the start of the year, Tiafoe's inner circle told him to change or quit. He chose to change.

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The Texans defense could become legendary. How they’ll do it is their real magic (Gift Article)

The Texans' defense is different. Players know it. They also know what they want to become next.

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What Did Jurassic Forests Sound Like? Like This. (Gift Article)

Scientists spent over a decade reconstructing the calls of nine species of ancient insects to create the first accurate Jurassic soundscape.

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Hawaii Governor Asks Trump for Help as State Copes With Hurricane’s Damage (Gift Article)

Kauai residents could be without power for days, or even weeks, after Hurricane Lowell left widespread destruction across the island.

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Is the U.S. Open More Valuable to New York Than the Knicks? (Gift Article)

It’s complicated. But the answer is: Maybe.

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John Klingberg announces retirement, talks playing through pain and next chapter in TV

Klingberg wants to be remembered as someone teammates enjoyed playing with and “a guy that people looked up to.”

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A Promising Heart Drug Failed. What Went So Wrong? (Gift Article)

Cardiologists are struggling to figure out why a drug that should have prevented heart attacks didn’t work at all.

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THE FRAGILE CITY; 'There Were No Sounds of Lamentation' (Gift Article)

Novelist Mary Gordon essay sees irony in that New Yorkers, usually most voluble, opinionated people on earth, were at loss for words to describe their feelings after terrorist attack on World Trade Ce...

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Is It Fascism? A Leading Historian Changes His Mind. (Gift Article)

Robert Paxton thought the label was overused. But now he’s alarmed by what he sees in global politics — including Trumpism.

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Why Emerging Powers Keep Joining BRICS, Even When They Disagree (Gift Article)

The leaders of China, Russia, India and other nations in the BRICS club gather in New Delhi this weekend, but wars and soaring energy prices divide them.

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Influencers Invited to the Republican Midterm Convention Largely Avoided Talking About The Economy (Gift Article)

Online media stars eager to promote President Trump and Republicans worked to find a message that would resonate with an audience that is struggling with an affordability crisis.

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Joe Biden’s Paid Speech Buoyed the G.O.P. in Midwest Battleground (Gift Article)

The former vice president’s address in October helped Fred Upton, a vulnerable Republican, win re-election in Michigan. Mr. Biden earned $200,000 for the speech.

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Meet the Megadonors Who Have Poured $1.2 Billion Into the Midterms (Gift Article)

The leaderboard of the top 20 donors is dominated by the tech industry and ultrawealthy Republicans.

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Broccoli Sprouts Are Recalled Over Link to Salmonella Outbreak (Gift Article)

The cases were reported in four states, and led to two hospitalizations. No deaths have been reported.

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Opinion | Stop Testing A.I. Like an App. Test It Like a Weapon. (Gift Article)

Responding to the safety risks A.I. pose means coming to terms with an uncomfortable truth: A.I. models are weapons.

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Opinion | Think Trump Is Going Away? His Message This Week: Not a Chance. (Gift Article)

A dispatch from Dallas 2026.

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New York Rangers depth chart: Analyzing the 2026-27 defense and goaltending (Gift Article)

Defensemen and goaltender appear to be areas of strength for GM Chris Drury's club after he made a flurry of moves during the NHL offseason.

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Could Angels bring back manager Kurt Suzuki? It might not be as far-fetched as it seems (Gift Article)

The 42-year-old manager has received praise from interim general manager John Mozeliak since the Angels fired three pitching coaches.

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I Got Slopped (Gift Article)

Someone used A.I. to write my biography. Thousands more of those books are polluting Amazon. Who is behind all this drivel?

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Trump’s ‘Midterm Convention’ Tried to Reach Die-Hard Republican Voters, but Lacked Oomph (Gift Article)

The long, odd two-night TV production hoped to reach a select audience of die-hard voters (if football didn’t intercept them).

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Where the Wall of Death Is a Way of Life (Gift Article)

To ride a motorcycle in the carnival motordrome, you need to be an alpha dog with sawdust in your veins. Or at least have a driver’s license.

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Were the Bulls really in the hunt for Jonathan Kuminga or Bennedict Mathurin? (Gift Article)

Bulls lead executive Bryson Graham was part of the Hawks front office that traded for Kuminga last season.

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What we’re hearing on Jalen Duren and his stalemate with the Pistons (Gift Article)

For the 22-year-old Duren, the choice to force his way into unrestricted free agency next summer could make for a risky business decision.

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How important is it for Chicago Bears to start fast? Plus Week 1 picks (Gift Article)

The Bears want to get off to a hot start, but don't judge the team by how its opening drive goes. Or maybe you should?

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Boy, 15, Drifted for Days on an Overturned Boat Before Rescue (Gift Article)

The teenager survived in the Bering Sea off Alaska without food or water before a fishing vessel pulled him to safety, the Coast Guard said.

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Manchester United ban 685 season-ticket holders after investigation into touting (Gift Article)

A further 464 supporters have received a reduced sanction or a final warning.

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What we’re hearing in college football Week 2: Is Bryce Underwood ‘seeing ghosts’? (Gift Article)

Plus, notes on star QBs Arch Manning and CJ Carr, and some early playmakers to watch for Matt Campbell's first Penn State team.

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The Chiefs have never started an undrafted rookie in Week 1 under Andy Reid … until now (Gift Article)

Undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson is expected to start against Denver at left tackle — a position he didn't play in college.

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Carlos Correa’s return, Astros GM candidates, another Kyle Tucker-esque trade?: Mailbag (Gift Article)

Plus why Houston's pitching staff seems so inefficient, and whether pitching consultant Brent Strom has any interest in sticking around.

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NYC Bill Targets Supporters of Luigi Mangione (Gift Article)

The proposed legislation in the New York City Council, which would make it easier to revoke press credentials, follows inflammatory statements made by some of Luigi Mangione’s supporters.

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Organizers of Hong Kong Vigils for Tiananmen Massacre Sentenced to Prison (Gift Article)

Chow Hang-tung, Lee Cheuk-yan and Albert Ho were given lengthy prison sentences under a national security law imposed on the city by Beijing.

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Lablabi (Tunisian Chickpea Soup) Recipe • 4★

There are myriad ways to cook lablabi, the classic, cumin and garlic scented chickpea soup from Tunisia. This version, adapted from Joe Yonan’s cookbook “Cool Beans” (Ten Speed Press, 2020), has crunchy, spice-sprinkled chickpeas garnishing the top, and a creamy, silky broth made from puréeing some of the chickpeas and stirring them back into the pot.

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Opinion | What 9/11, Cancer and the Palisades Fire Taught Me (Gift Article)

We’ll never know with certainty that carcinogens in the smoke, dust and ash from the World Trade Center caused my wife’s cancer and my own.

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NHL Bizarro-meter 2026: Which Western Conference team had the weirdest offseason?

It's been an eventful offseason in the NHL. For some teams, it's mostly been business as usual. For others ... less so.

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People, process, perspective: How Jack Campbell proved the Lions right (Gift Article)

Campbell cares deeply, especially about the people who were there in the early stages of this journey to the NFL.

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Cold Plunge Tips for First-Timers (Gift Article)

Brief dips in frigid water can benefit your physical and mental health. Here are some tips to prepare yourself to wade into this age-old practice.

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Opinion | Rosh Hashana Can Change Your Life (Even if You’re Not Jewish) (Gift Article)

The holiday has an important lesson for everyone.

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The BookKeeper: Barcelona’s wild finances made clear – with record debts set to top €2bn (Gift Article)

As Camp Nou rebuild costs spiral, and transfer moves are made off the pitch, La Liga's champions are far from a picture of financial health

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How Fernando Tatis Jr. rediscovered the swing that could power the Padres to October

After a prolonged drought, Tatis has 15 home runs in 49 games since the All-Star break.

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Is Phillies’ improved approach sustainable? They have struggled vs. would-be playoff teams (Gift Article)

The Phillies still have the third-highest OBP in the majors since Aug. 1, but a seven-game homestand against better pitching exposed cracks.

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The NFL, 9/11 and a decision that was bigger than the game (Gift Article)

A week without football seems like an obvious calculus now. But 25 years ago, the NFL made the choice much more complicated.

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France Widens Sex-Trafficking Investigation Linked to Jeffrey Epstein (Gift Article)

The lead prosecutor in Paris said investigators had identified 13 new potential victims of Mr. Epstein, the financier and sex offender, who was a part-time resident of the city.

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Elon Musk Has Pledged to Rid His Platform, X, of Child Sexual Abuse, but It Persists (Gift Article)

Reviews by the Canadian Center for Child Protection and The New York Times found that explicit images of children remain on the social media site owned by Elon Musk.

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Opinion | Was Francis Fukuyama Right All Along? (Gift Article)

The political scientist Francis Fukuyama looks back on his 1992 book, “The End of History and the Last Man,” and what it has predicted about the state of liberalism today.

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Can the 9/11 Museum Tell Its Story for Another 25 Years? (Gift Article)

As the anniversary of the terrorist attacks approaches, the museum is gradually adding new displays and confronting its financial future.

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