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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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New York Times worldlegal
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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Defector culture
How An Unsubtle 9/11 Tribute Was Added To Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' | Defector

Name an iconic scene from the first Spider-Man movie, the one directed by Sam Raimi that came out in 2002. You’re saying it’s the upside-down kiss? Yeah, that’s fair. Let me ask my question in a diffe...

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Black Women on Screen

Queens, caricatures, and everything in between.

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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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Healthcare Costs Have Small Businesses in an Impossible Bind

The healthcare affordability crisis is crushing everyone, but it has become downright calamitous for small businesses. Survey after survey after survey shows that employers expect healthcare costs to ...

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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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Yankees’ recent 9/11 Museum visit a ‘powerful’ experience ahead of 25th anniversary

The emotional visit came just before the Yankees hosted the Mets on Friday, the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

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PlayStation Ditched Hideo Kojima’s ‘Physint’ on Budget Concerns, Missed Deadlines

The legendary Japanese creator of ‘Death Stranding’ will take his new game to Xbox

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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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Deze chef-kok werkt het liefst met Texelse vis en lam – maar hoe lang gaat dat nog?

Lokaal eten: Chefkok Jef Schuur wil op Texel het liefst werken met lokale ingrediënten. Steeds meer beseft hij dat hij put uit kwetsbare natuur. „Willen we dat het er over tien, twintig jaar ook nog i...

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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 Atlantic politicsculture
What New York Looked Like After 9/11

Photographs from before the smoke cleared

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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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Remembering 9/11/2001

Remembering 9/11/2001 On the night of September 10, 2001 was a relentless drenching downpour in NYC. I was at a product launch party at Lotos downtown. Was impossible to get a cab. ( before Uber and …

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The Atlantic politics
Rules Designed to Create Chaos

The Trump administration is hoping to put so many restrictions on mail-in balloting that people simply won’t be able to vote that way at all.

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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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Ezra Collective zoekt verbinding en verdieping, Adéla claimt een plek bij de grote popsterren en Bonobo heeft de vrijheid gevonden

Nieuwe muziek: Er zit een duidelijke gedachte achter ‘Here Because of Hope’, het vierde album van jazzband Ezra Collective. Verder: het aanstekelijke debuut van de Slowaakse popartiest Adéla en het mogelijk laatste album van producer Bonobo.

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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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As Russia Again Draws Near, a Frontline City Fears Obliteration This Time (Gift Article)

The Ukrainian city of Izium still bears the scars of Russian occupation from four years ago. As Moscow’s forces approach, residents are bracing for the worst.

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The Perfect Books for Classic Rom-Com Fans (Gift Article)

The author Julie Olivia recommends novels that capture classic rom-com vibes.

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Indelible, Unshakable, but Now Fading: Views From Sept. 11, 2001 (Gift Article)

Times photographers were on the scene and spread across the city to capture the attacks and their aftermath in images that are, to this day, too heart-wrenching to look at, and too important to look a...

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Books Our Editors Loved This Week (Gift Article)

Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.

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Ezra Caudell out of coma and communicating with family after Philadelphia Cycling Classic crash (Gift Article)

Caudell had been receiving care for a “multi-system trauma” particularly focused on his lungs and head.

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How the New iPhone Duo’s Glass Screen Bends Without Breaking (Gift Article)

The screens of foldable phones are a triumph of materials science and microengineering.

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A NATION CHALLENGED; Dust Is a Problem, but the Risk Seems Small (Gift Article)

Federal officials say people returning to Lower Manhattan for first time since terrorist attacks face no significant health risk; low levels of asbestos were detected in some dust and debris close to ...

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Opinion | What It Took to Dismantle the Most Powerful Company in the World (Gift Article)

A playbook to curb the growing power of Big Tech.

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How Paul Williams Built White and Black Los Angeles (Gift Article)

A pioneering architect’s archive, long thought lost, was preserved by his family. Now, three museums are featuring the work of a man who broke California’s color barrier.

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AFC North Whiparound: Bengals and Ravens top writers’ division-winner predictions

Our writers pick division winners, individual award nominees and how they think the four teams will fare this weekend.

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Can Saquon Barkley defy the RB age curve? His favorite back’s best season came at 29 (Gift Article)

"It's Saquon Barkley. Let's not forget, and he's done some amazing things, and he still can.”

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CPI Report Live Updates: Elevated Inflation Keeps Pressure on Fed to Raise Interest Rates (Gift Article)

U.S. inflation showed little improvement in August from the month before.

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The Atlantic entertainment
How to Kill a Franchise Before It Even Starts

The new monster movie ‘Hope’ can’t live up to its own epic aspirations.

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The Atlantic opinionpolitics
How America Lost the World’s Trust After 9/11

Osama bin Laden wanted to eradicate faith in American power. Twenty-five years later, his dream is on the verge of coming true.

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Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby are back. But for how much longer? (Gift Article)

One thing Crosby is sure of: Ovechkin will still be a factor with the Washington Capitals this season.

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I Lost My Dad on 9/11. He Loved His Office With a View. (Gift Article)

I have seen more footage of the day he died than of his entire life.

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America’s Sepp Kuss is about to complete one of endurance sport’s hardest feats (again) (Gift Article)

Kuss is just days away from completing the Giro d'Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a España in the same season, for a second time

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