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Horror Bookstores Are (Gasp!) Multiplying (Gift Article)

More shops are opening their doors, providing genre fans the chance to browse, buy and find creepy community.

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Lakers and Blazers confused by late spate of flopping technicals, plan appeals
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Bloomberg businesspolitics
Your Healthcare Sticker Shock Has Been Decades in the Making

Welcome to open enrollment season, when millions of Americans are yet again wracked with anxiety over the sizable chunk of their paychecks being sucked up by healthcare costs.

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Medium transportationsportspolitics
I Went Looking for Ghosts Beneath Edinburgh’s Streets

Deep beneath the cobblestone streets lies a forgotten world of haunted vaults, gruesome history, and eerie tales

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Opinion | I Teach at a Business School. It’s Time to Shut Them Down. (Gift Article)

Students come in with noble intentions and leave with flawed expertise.

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Celebrating the Life of Jimmy Buffett on Alabama’s Gulf Coast (Gift Article)

The “son of a son of a sailor” grew up on the Gulf, and a new museum, hoping to attract the Parrothead nation, celebrates his early life and career. A Times journalist and friend offers a look.

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Canadiens’ Jacob Fowler, Kirby Dach continue to impress — and complicate decisions (Gift Article)

Fowler and Dach are making it increasingly difficult for Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis to take them out of the lineup.

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How to Tax and Spend in a ‘Turbulent Time?’ U.K. Tries a Balancing Act. (Gift Article)

The new government, led by Andy Burnham, will deliver its first budget on Wednesday, a plan expected to tread between wide ambition and narrow financial limits.

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The story of Fleetwood Town’s win over Arsenal, one of football’s greatest upsets (Gift Article)

Fleetwood Town progress to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup after a surprise win over the Premier League champions

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The Photographers Who Helped Turn Marilyn Monroe Into a Global Star (Gift Article)

The New York Historical exhibition explores the images that propelled the rise of Marilyn Monroe.

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The Atlantic cultureentertainment
The Best Kind of Book Adaptation

A new opera based on George Saunders’s novel “Lincoln in the Bardo” makes some fantastically shocking choices.

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They Were the Military’s ‘Quiet Professionals.’ Now They’re Talking. (Gift Article)

Veterans’ complaints about the rules of engagement have reached Pete Hegseth and a generation of new recruits.

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The Atlantic culturetechnologyopinion
Why I Suddenly Started Seeing the Same Pair of Pants Everywhere

One article of clothing defines the Cool Millennial Mom.

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Frank Nazar has been the Blackhawks’ best player; is he now centering their best line? (Gift Article)

Put on a line with Patrick Kane and Oliver Moore on Tuesday, Nazar had a sensational game. "He finds a way to create," Kane said.

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Bloomberg politicsworld
Ted Cruz Probes Glass Lewis, ISS After They Opposed Texas Moves

Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz is questioning whether investor recommendations by Glass Lewis & Co. and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. were tainted by political consideration...

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How can Tottenham make sure they sign up another future Ballon d’Or winner? (Gift Article)

In recent season Spurs have appeared to lack superstar quality - could that be about to change?

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New York Times businessculture
How a Walmart Heir Is Transforming Rural Arkansas Into a Design Powerhouse (Gift Article)

Alice Walton is helping the Ozark region shed its “flyover” status by creating civic projects with top architects. The Waltons say they are “giving back.” What is the region giving up?

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Ontario bill targets waste as US tariffs hit

The Ford government announced an omnibus bill on Tuesday that includes measures to create new landfills and incinerators across the province amid new US tariffs on waste.

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Bloomberg sports
Netflix Is Going Through an Identity Crisis

Netflix has found itself in the news lately for all the wrong reasons.

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Bloomberg businesspoliticstechnology
A New Era of Debt Doom Loops Has Begun

Anybody who has lived through the past quarter century or so is familiar with the concept of a debt doom loop. Big government deficits, say, cause higher interest rates, making the government pay more to borrow and also bail out the banks that own its sinking bonds, driving it even deeper into debt. Rinse, repeat.

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Flyers drop another winnable game in OT with 'mind-boggling' decision-making
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Two Blocks in Pennsylvania Show Why It’s So Hard for Campaigns to Reach Voters (Gift Article)

In a competitive House district, residents get their election news from under-the-radar sources — or no sources at all.

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Bloomberg businesstechnology
Wall Street’s AI Debt Machine Is Starting to Choke on Supply

A new anxiety is gripping Wall Street as it bankrolls the vast network of data centers and chips behind the artificial intelligence boom: Early signs suggest that the credit market is approaching the ...

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Bloomberg politics
Joe Rogan’s Microphone Goes Quieter on Trump

The world’s most popular podcaster has raised questions about the war with Iran and ICE’s tactics.

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Opinion | Is This the Gateway Drug for Gambling? (Gift Article)

We actually can regulate prediction markets, and we should do it now.

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New York Times culture
Peter May Has Died. The Scottish Noir Author Turned Rejections Into Best-Sellers. (Gift Article)

He made his name with “The Blackhouse,” a mystery set in the Outer Hebrides that was turned down by publishers before fueling a bidding war. He was 74.

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Colten Ellis' shutout highlights Sabres much-needed win over Sharks

Ellis stood tall in securing the win for Buffalo, which marked both his and the team's most complete performance of the season.

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Did the Rays, with their 12th-inning escape, just summon the ghosts of the 2004 Red Sox? (Gift Article)

Maybe these Rays have another miracle in them. Maybe they don’t. Either way, they have already done something special.

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New York Times culture
Everything You Could Possibly Want to Know About El Niño (Gift Article)

It’s the hot weather word of the year, but what does it actually mean? We’ve got answers to all the most pressing El Niño questions.

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New York Times politics
Can You Trust the Midterm Polls? Three Times Journalists Talk It Out. (Gift Article)

Members of the team behind the Times/Siena Poll on what the data show, how they’ve improved their methodology and what it means to be “right.”

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Inside Connor Hellebuyck’s first days with the Devils: ‘A road trip and a Halloween party’ (Gift Article)

From facing practice shots to playing cards on the Devils' plane to hastily finding a costume, the goalie has fit in on the fly.

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New York Times legalpolitics
Biden’s Antitrust Enforcers Are Starting an A.I. Legal Company (Gift Article)

Jonathan Kanter and Doha Mekki, who led the Justice Department’s antitrust division under President Biden, have co-founded a start-up that makes an A.I. tool for litigators.

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Medium opiniontechnology
No-Code Lost to Vibe Coding, But Here’s What You Should Use Instead

I’ve been championing no-code for over a decade, but this looks like the end of the road

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Cross-Tabs: October 2026 Times/Siena Poll of the Likely Electorate in Minnesota (Gift Article)

Results of a New York Times/Siena poll conducted among 752 voters from Oct. 19 to 26, 2026.

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Medium culturescience
International Chocolate Day: From Ancient Cacao to Dairy Milk and Kunafa Chocolate

Discover chocolate’s ancient cacao origins, its role in Maya and Aztec cultures, and the innovations that transformed a bitter drink into a…

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Bloomberg businesstechnologyscience
A Guide to the Circular Deals Underpinning the AI Boom

A web of interlinked investments raises the risk of cascading losses if AI falls short of its potential.

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Kai Rooney, 16, scores four goals for Manchester United U18s: What sort of player is he? (Gift Article)

The 16-year-old, son of United legend Wayne Rooney, was the standout player as Darren Fletcher’s side won 6-0 on Tuesday.

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Bloomberg sports
Alexander Brothers Each Get 30 Years for Sex Trafficking

The Alexander brothers, two of whom were once among the nation’s top luxury real estate brokers, were each given 30 years in prison for using their wealth and glamorous lifestyles to traffic women for...

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New York Times legalpolitics
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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New York Times cultureentertainment
To Get an Orchestra Job, Study ‘Jaws’ as Much as Mahler (Gift Article)

As orchestras increasingly program film soundtracks and music by contemporary composers, the excerpts used in auditions are changing, too.

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New York Times culture
Bo Nix’s family took in high school teammate Tez Johnson. Then came an ‘absolute miracle’ (Gift Article)

When Johnson was in high school, his mother had had enough. The Nix family entered the picture and a bond quickly formed that changed lives.

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New York Times transportation
Spain Train Crash Live Updates: At Least 30 Killed in High-Speed Train Collision, Officials Say (Gift Article)

One high-speed passenger train rear-ended another one near Toledo, months after a crash involving the same carriers killed dozens and stunned the country.

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Can You Match These Quotations to the Correct Work?
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Opinion | The ‘Deep State’ Didn’t Take Nixon Down. Nixon Did. (Gift Article)

We investigated Watergate. The former president and his henchmen got what they deserved.

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Bloomberg sports
Mbappe Learns the Value of Silence on China

Timing and anticipation are key skills for elite footballers. Kylian Mbappe displays plenty of both on the pitch; the same can’t be said for his off-the-field performance.

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New York Times politics
Rare Wartime Dissent in Moscow Over Plans to Dismantle Russia’s ‘Eiffel Tower’ (Gift Article)

A state broadcaster says it cannot afford the restoration of a 1922 steel tower, prompting rare wartime dissent and a movement to save the Modernist masterpiece.

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In het door Israël afgesloten Hebron worden de boodschappen over de muur gegooid. ‘We zitten hier opgesloten’

Palestijnse stad: Hebron, de grootste Palestijnse stad op de Westelijke Jordaanoever, is grotendeels afgesloten van de buitenwereld. Ruim drieduizend bewoners zijn verdreven, kort voor de parlementsve...

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Medium politicsworld
Beyond the Rhetoric: What the Moscow Summit Means for the US, Israel, and the Strait of Hormuz

As Pezeshkian meets Putin, Eurasian realpolitik exposes the limits of Western coercion and rewires Middle Eastern power.

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Trump Administration Backs Down on an Opioid Ban After Kratom Industry Lobbying (Gift Article)

Health officials will now allow some levels of a powerful substance to remain in products marketed as natural. The change could help a G.O.P. donor facing wrongful death lawsuits.

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New York Times legalpolitics
Here Are the U.S. Attorneys Who Are Carrying Out Trump’s Grievance Agenda (Gift Article)

Together, they have pursued cases against the president’s enemies and protesters and amplified false claims of widespread election fraud, often citing thin evidence.

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