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The Atlantic politics
Everything Trump Wants to Do Causes Inflation

Does he not understand, or does he just not care?

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New York Times culturepolitics
From Wisconsin walk-on to Bills defensive coordinator: The making of Jim Leonhard (Gift Article)

Those who know Leonhard best trace his unlikely rise and explain the drive behind the Bills’ new defensive coordinator.

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The Mic Is On. So Is Live Auto-Tune. (Gift Article)

As audiences demand perfection from live performances, pitch correction technology has become an increasingly common way for singers to deliver.

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New York Times politics
Clinton Aides Plan to Tell Panel Of Warning Bush Team on Qaeda (Gift Article)

Senior Clinton administration officials plan to tell independent commission investigating Sept 11 attacks how they repeatedly warned Bush administration in late 2000 that Al Qaeda posed worst security...

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The Midterm Conventions Will Continue Until Morale Improves

It isn’t over until the president’s tenor sings.

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Opinion | The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World (Gift Article)

A destructive A.I., like a nuclear bomb, is now a concrete possibility; the question is whether anyone will be reckless enough to build one.

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Ken Paxton and the Curious Case of the Missing $1,000 Pen (Gift Article)

The pen Mr. Paxton pocketed more than a decade ago has resurfaced as a campaign issue.

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For the 25th Time, New York Marks the Shattering Loss of 9/11 (Gift Article)

At a ceremony in Lower Manhattan, elected officials and loved ones of those killed in the 2001 terror attacks gathered in solemn remembrance.

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Medium culture
I Never Thought Art Required Nerves Of Steel

I don’t know how relaxed Monet was when he painted “Bridge over a pond of water lilies”, but I sure as heck sweat through the LEGO build.

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New York Times culture
Rhodesia’s Dead — but White Supremacists Have Given It New Life Online (Gift Article)

Through memes and apparel, the far-right has found new ways to drum up racist sentiment, harking back to colonial Africa.

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Nashville Says Yes to Renaming Airport for Dolly Parton (Gift Article)

A board voted unanimously to honor the country star, philanthropist and Tennessee native. If the effort clears all hurdles, fliers will be “departin’ from Parton.”

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Mamdani and Giuliani Shake Hands at Ground Zero on 9/11 (Gift Article)

The former mayor and the sitting mayor shared a few words at the anniversary ceremony on Friday.

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The Atlantic business
‘I Was Responsible for Those People’

The manager of Windows on the World survived 9/11, while 79 of his employees died. He’s still searching for permission to move on.

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Medium culturetechnology
If I Had a Million Flowers

We’d mix them in Kraft dinner

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New York Times culture
Manager at Trump’s N.J. Golf Club Helped Plan Reflecting Pool Repairs (Gift Article)

David Schutzenhofer, a Trump Organization employee, reached out to one of the vendors the government later hired for the iconic site near the Lincoln Memorial, documents show.

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New York Times sports
Byron Buxton to undergo season-ending hip surgery on Sept. 18 (Gift Article)

There isn't yet a timetable for Buxton's recovery from surgery but the hope is that he will be ready to go at the start of the 2027 season.

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The Atlantic culture
The Ordinary Miracle of Existing

Being alive at all is the most extraordinary stroke of good luck any of us will ever experience.

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Medium culturebusiness
The Fight to Keep Our Public Lands

Giant sequoias, thousands of years old, dot acres of rich granite, majestic meadows, massive waterfalls, iconic rock climbing, and vast…

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D’Andre Swift and Bears agree to 3-year, $33.75 million extension (Gift Article)

The veteran running back is entering his third season in Chicago and is coming off his second 1,000-yard rushing season.

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Washington Post politics
Ohio Senate campaign staffer used Nazi soldiers as profile photo

A top staffer for Sen. Jon Husted's reelection campaign recently made a playlist of songs in honor of White colonists in Rhodesia and wore a Nazi uniform.

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New York Times technology
Clay, an A.I. Sales Tool Provider, Raises $115 Million (Gift Article)

The round was led by Wellington Management, a firm known for investing in start-ups on the path toward potential initial public offerings.

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St. John Gets a Glitzy Reboot (Gift Article)

Humberto Leon, a vanguard of the fashion zeitgeist, takes on a brand not often associated with the cool girls.

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Justice Dept. Investigates Nvidia Deal With Groq (Gift Article)

The Justice Department is examining whether the tech giant sought to sidestep antitrust scrutiny.

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Why November Is Becoming the Best Time for Off-Season Travel (Gift Article)

The increasing popularity of September and October travel has changed the traditional shoulder season, leaving sporadic midweek troughs and a few weeks in November.

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New York Times politicsworld
Trump’s Trade War With Canada Is Making Even Sprinkle Makers Nervous (Gift Article)

President Trump’s levies on a long, eclectic list of products from Canada have companies scrambling to figure out if their supply chains are affected.

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New York Times politics
Late Night Doubts Trump Would Follow Through on $5,000 Payments (Gift Article)

President Trump said he would give every American $5,000 if Republicans won the midterm elections. “The only catch is the money must be spent at the Mar-a-Lago gift shop,” Jimmy Fallon said.

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New York Times business
To Drill or Not to Drill? Britain Nears Decision on Aging North Sea Oil Fields. (Gift Article)

Britain is considering expanding fossil fuel production at the risk of undermining its climate goals.

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New York Times transportationbusiness
Gulf Tankers Are Running Out of Ways to Export Oil: ‘These Waters Aren’t Safe’ (Gift Article)

Ship operators already faced severe risks in navigating the region, and now the danger is higher as Houthi militias assert control in the Red Sea.

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NRC opinionpoliticsworld
Column | Keep the Germans in

Sinds 1945 is er eigenlijk maar één grootmacht geweest in ons deel van Europa: Amerika. Economisch, militair en politiek waren de Amerikanen dominant in West-Europa. Na de val van de Muur en de ineens...

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Opinion | What Ground Zero Should Have Been (Gift Article)

Twenty-five years on, some regrets.

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New York Times sports
How Monsoon Season Supercharged the Deadly Grand Canyon Flooding (Gift Article)

Floods are common across the Southwest this time of year, when even a little bit of rain can quickly become dangerous.

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New York Times business
Chevron Expansion in Venezuela Extends U.S. Influence Over Oil Riches (Gift Article)

The U.S. energy giant, which stayed in the country after other Western companies left, will invest $7 billion in the country to more than double its production there.

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‘The Uprising’ Review: Sackcloth and Clashes (Gift Article)

Andrew Garfield plays a traumatized serf in this action drama based on the first populist rebellion in English history.

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Patagonia Sues Trump Over Utah National Monument (Gift Article)

The outdoor apparel maker joined environmental and Native American groups in challenging President Trump’s reduction of Bears Ears National Monument.

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A Hurricane Will Not Hit California, Experts Say. Here’s What It Will Do Instead. (Gift Article)

Marie has caused a frenzy in Southern California this week. Forecasters said it will almost certainly stay far offshore.

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New York Times sciencetechnology
Is Your City Prepared for Climate Disaster? (Gift Article)

A new report ranks the world’s large cities on how well they have adapted to face climate risk.

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San Francisco Chronicle legaltechnology
Jury finds former Windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli sexually assaulted 7 women, awards $12.6 million

The verdict, reached after a week of deliberations, capped an emotionally arduous seven-week trial.

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Bloomberg technologylegalmedia
Apple’s Always-Listening Watch Features Test Eavesdropping Laws

Apple Inc.’s new always-listening artificial intelligence features for the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 could put eavesdropping laws to the test, according to legal experts.

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New York Times culture
The Incredible Art of Being Jeff Koons (Gift Article)

For five decades, the artist has made sculptures that are larger-than-life — and also singularly reflective of his own.

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Choking Global Trade
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The Times (UK) culture
Professor Patricia Easterling obituary, Cambridge classics expert

First female regius professor of Greek at Cambridge University who taught Mary Beard and directed productions of the great tragedies, dies aged 92

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New York Times culture
Emma Bonino, Italian Campaigner for Civil Rights, Dies at 78 (Gift Article)

In nearly five decades in politics, Ms. Bonino wielded outsize influence on Italian discourse, helping erode the political sway of the Catholic Church.

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Honey-Apple Bread Pudding Recipe • 4★

Soft and cakelike challah makes for a deluxe bread pudding. This one is shot through with cubes of apples caramelized in honey, then topped with sliced almonds for crunch.

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The Atlantic politics
What Happened to al-Qaeda?

Twenty-five years after 9/11, analysts can’t decide if the terrorist organization is all but defunct or more threatening than ever.

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Kateřina Siniaková and Taylor Townsend achieve yet more tennis greatness, together

The Czech and American pair were playing for two pieces of history in the U.S. Open final. Now they hold them in their hands.

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Defector media
Famously Undiplomatic Britt McHenry Handed State Department Gig | Defector

Britt McHenry, a former Fox host and ESPN reporter best known for a towing-yard tirade, says she’s taken a job with the Trump administration. McHenry posted on social media Wednesday to confirm that s...

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Medium technology
Suddenly, We’re Ubiquitous

As photos flood the Web and photo recognition technology becomes more widespread and precise, are we approaching an unsettling tipping…

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New York Times culturehealth
How A.D.H.D. Changes as You Age (Gift Article)

Researchers are learning more about the ways symptoms can emerge, disappear and evolve.

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New York Times sports
A 20-Minute Workout for Aging Well (Gift Article)

These exercises can help you get up off the floor more comfortably, an important skill as you get older.

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