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Britain’s Prime Minister Says He’s Open to a Formal Apology for Slavery (Gift Article)

The premier’s comments represent a major change in British policy, but they are unlikely to satisfy those who hoped that reparations would follow.

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New York Times politicsworld
Trump Will Go to Kansas and Iowa Before Election Day (Gift Article)

Also, a rare rescue begins in Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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New York Times sports
New York at Work (Gift Article)

A regular feature devoted to the not-so-small coterie of workers, largely unheralded, who make New York New York.

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The Times (UK) world
‘Melania Trump freed Oleshky but Putin will visit his horrors on us next’

Residents of the Kherson region either side of the Dnipro River are desperate to escape months of starvation tactics by the Russians, but where can they go?

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New York Times businesspolitics
Why the WSL’s refereeing problem is an investment problem (Gift Article)

Refereeing investment lags behind the growth of the women's game as a whole

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NRC politicsworldbusiness
D66-raadslid uit Boxtel – verdacht van onder meer corruptie en verkiezingsfraude – blijft veertien dagen langer in hechtenis

Rechtszaak: Het Boxtelse raadslid Sohib H., werkzaam bij het OM, blijft langer vastzitten. De 38-jarige wordt verdacht van witwassen, ambtelijke corruptie, computervredebreuk, valsheid in geschrifte, ...

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The Times (UK) culture
The ballerina, the bombs and Putin’s war on Ukrainian culture

Katja Khaniukova is first soloist at the English National Ballet, but her native country — where culture has been forced underground — is never far from her thoughts

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New York Times politicsworld
F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins (Gift Article)

The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials.

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Wall Street Journal (Japan) politicscultureworld
ホルムズ海峡での米軍作戦、WSJが密着取材 - WSJ

 空母は数カ月にわたり24時間体制で運用され、艦艇と乗組員の双方に負担が生じている。

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The Atlantic politicsopinion
MAGA Is Making the World Safe for Corruption

Far-right ideologues have transformed American foreign policy into a tool of private gain and antidemocratic reaction.

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New York Times politicsworld
Hochul Apologizes After Implying Israel Has a Right to Destroy Gaza (Gift Article)

In remarks made at a Jewish philanthropy event, Gov. Kathy Hochul said that if Canada attacked the United States as Hamas did Israel, “there would be no Canada the next day.”

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New York Times technologypolitics
Trump Ordered Officials to Give Jared Kushner a Security Clearance (Published 2019)
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New York Times business
A New Trend in Nuclear Energy: Squeezing More Power Out of Old Plants (Gift Article)

It takes a long time to build new nuclear plants. So, some U.S. companies are looking to get more electricity out of reactors that already exist.

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The Atlantic health
Pay Attention

Essential advice for the class of 2026

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New York Times culture
Skillet Chicken With Mushrooms and Caramelized Onions Recipe • 5★ (Gift Recipe)

This comforting one-pot dinner is reminiscent of a rich French onion soup, but made in less time and with lighter ingredients. Cooking the onions in a hot, dry pan forces them to release their moistur...

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The Atlantic business
America’s Rural Lands Are Burning

This summer has been a terrible fire season in the U.S.—just not in the most populated places.

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Medium politicsculturetechnology
The White Van Waited

He lost them

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New York Times culture
Scary Ghost Stories From New York Times Archives (Gift Article)

From haunted zoo cages to ghostly bar owners, here are five stories from our archives that will make you shiver, or maybe chuckle.

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New York Times sportsentertainment
Why Running for the U.S. Senate Is a Rich Person’s Game (Gift Article)

Your Senate candidates are probably richer than you.

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Bloomberg businesslegalsports
Citi Can’t Have Its $900 Million Back

Also Morningstar CMBS ratings, just another SPAC, SPAC lawsuits and ClubHouse.

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Medium culture
Another 5 Vegan Treats from History for Your Next Halloween Party

A third installment of my Halloween party recipes from history series of articles, these recipes are sweet treats that each feature…

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New York Times businesstechnology
How Native Homes in New Mexico Are Tapping the Sun (Gift Article)

An Indigenous-led nonprofit group is bringing solar power to Navajo Nation and the Hopi tribe, where about 15,000 households lack access to electricity.

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New York Times culturetechnologypolitics
How Patrick Stewart Brought Shakespeare to ‘Star Trek’ Fans (Gift Article)

On “Star Trek” and elsewhere, Stewart gave millions a theatrical master class, often delivering richly spoken classical language to express cosmic hope or grief.

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New York Times worldpolitics
Carney Commits Canada to Becoming European Union’s First ‘Associate Member’ (Gift Article)

The move is part of the Canadian prime minister’s effort to reduce American influence over Canada and expand trade to other parts of the world.

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Medium worldpoliticstechnology
The Superpower Demolition: How The US’s Maximum Coercion Collided with Geopolitical Reality

Tactical Ultimatums Yield to Strategic Impasse as Backchannel Diplomacy Exposes the Limits of American Coercive Power

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New York Times legalpolitics
Justice Dept. Confirms Alaska Inquiry Even as Its Focus Remains Unclear (Gift Article)

Democrats and former officials have accused the department of pursuing a political goal in the guise of a legal one: to publicize a scheme, sordid but not illegal under state law, damaging to Democrat...

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Medium culturesportsentertainment
The Forgotten Women Who Invented the Werewolf

The legend of the werewolf has been shaped by women writers dating back to the 12th century

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Bloomberg politics
Early Voting Hits Midterm Record As Democrats Bank More Ballots

With more than one in five registered voters already casting ballots, midterm election turnout of more than 48.5 million voters has surpassed the 2022 record four days before Election Day.

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New York Times businessscienceworld
Opinion | Our Unpaid, Extra Shadow Work (Gift Article)

Technology and cost-cutting measures have created a multitude of tasks that used to be performed for us by other people.

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New York Times culture
One-Pot Turmeric Coconut Rice With Greens Recipe • 4★ (Gift Recipe)

No matter how you modify this one-pot rice, it can’t help but simultaneously comfort and enliven: The rice is cooked with turmeric, black pepper and rich coconut milk, which is all brightened by a mix...

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New York Times politics
Another Toll of the Violent Unrest in France: The Political Center (Gift Article)

Support for Édouard Philippe, the leading candidate from the centrist bloc, has eroded, while his far-right and far-left rivals benefit.

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The Atlantic healthbusiness
A Very Bad 24 Hours for Crypto

The aftershocks of two hacks on Binance and Polymarket have rippled across digital finance.

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The Atlantic politicsmedia
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New York Times sportsculture
The real stakes of Canucks' rebuild: Becoming a destination NHL franchise again
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New York Times culturepolitics
Melania Trump’s Halloween Coat Was Its Own Kind of Costume (Gift Article)

The first lady continues to let her coats do the talking.

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New York Times sportstechnology
The Stars of This Philadelphia Exhibition? Squirrels. (Gift Article)

After a squirrel invaded his home, Wilmer Wilson IV decided to research everything about the creature. The result is a solo show titled “SKIRL!”

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New York Times sports
Senators’ Hayden Hodgson suspended 2 games for hit on Kings’ Brandt Clarke (Gift Article)

The incident occurred in the second period of Thursday night's game, a 6-5 overtime win for the Kings. Hodgson was ejected from the game.

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The Atlantic entertainmentculture
This Year’s Best Horror Movies Go Beyond Jump Scares

The genre remains one of the most creatively rewarding in Hollywood.

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San Francisco Chronicle legalpolitics
S.F. Mayor Lurie blasted a message to voters about police oversight. It was wrong

The Chronicle identified five occasions when Mayor Daniel Lurie or his campaign incorrectly suggested that San Francisco’s Prop F would not lessen the Police Commission’s independence.

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New York Times mediasportsbusiness
With Matt Kleine in limbo, Cardinals exec Randy Flores emerges as Astros GM candidate: Sources (Gift Article)

Kleine, a longtime Brewers executive, has not removed himself from consideration for the Astros’ job.

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New York Times culture
Books Our Editors Loved This Week (Gift Article)

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

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Medium culturehealthsports
Ten Favorite Albums from the 1970s

Many of these probably wouldn’t make it to anyone’s Top Ten list

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New York Times legalpolitics
House Democrats Criticize Justice Dept. Support of OpenAI in Copyright Suit (Gift Article)

In a court filing, top Democrats on the Judiciary Committee indicated their support for publishers in a lawsuit led by The New York Times.

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New York Times culturesports
The story of Great Britain’s first Black captain, who dared to cross a divide yet united a city (Gift Article)

Clive Sullivan, beloved in Hull despite playing for the city's rival clubs, captained Great Britain to their last Rugby League World Cup win

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New York Times legalpolitics
Appeals Court Again Rejects Trump Effort to Impound California Ballots (Gift Article)

In a 2-to-1 vote, an appeals court panel declined to order the state to set aside more than 20,000 mail-in ballots, calling the notion plainly unconstitutional.

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New York Times cultureentertainment
Patrick Stewart Was Regal, Stately and Quite Hilarious (Gift Article)

The actor used his booming voice and Shakespearean pedigree in the service of absurd (and often lewd) comedy.

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The Atlantic sportstechnologyculture
The Buggy on the Roof

“The children who come to my door will remember All Hallows’ Eve as a night when they sold their right to rebellion for some sugar in expensive wrappings.”

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NRC politicsworldopinion
De grote strijd in de VS komt na de stembus. ‘We moeten ons niet alleen zorgen maken over deze verkiezingen’

Midterms VS: Intimidatie bij de stembus, fraude bij het tellen van de stemmen en het verhinderen van de installatie van volksvertegenwoordigers – Amerikanen houden hun hart vast voor wat er kan gebeur...

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New York Times politics
Democrats, Hopeful All Over the Senate Map, Remain Jittery About Iowa (Gift Article)

In the final days of the race, Josh Turek, the Democratic Senate nominee, appears to be in a dead heat against his Republican rival, Representative Ashley Hinson.

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New York Times cultureentertainment
A Brief History of Pop Culture Halloween Costumes (Gift Article)

Your costume expires sooner than you think.

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