By BY SHARIF HASSAN AND JIM HUYLEBROEK from NYT World
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In a few pockets of Afghanistan, resistance fighters are still opposing the Taliban.
By BY SHARIF HASSAN AND JIM HUYLEBROEK from NYT World
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England captain Kane has 'clear conscience' over Man City transfer saga
England captain Harry Kane says he has a "clear conscience" after a potential move to Manchester City from Tottenham Hotspur failed to materialise.
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Teenage Lifeguard Killed in Lightning Strike: ‘It Was Like a Bomb’
By BY ASHLEY WONG from NYT New York
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Keith Pinto was working at a beach on the Jersey Shore when lightning struck, killing him and injuring other lifeguards and beachgoers.
Huracanes y cambio climático: esto es lo que sabemos
By BY VERONICA PENNEY from NYT en Español
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Los científicos tienen la certeza de que el calentamiento del planeta cambia el modo en que se comportan las tormentas.
Reflections on Our Summer Reading Contest and Our Final Week of Winners
By BY NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network
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Thoughts from our judges on our 12th annual contest, and two winning essays from Gabriel and Weihan.
College Football Changes: More 2-Point Tries and a Crackdown on Stadium Gamesmanship
By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports
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Officials made some tweaks to the rule book for 2021. Next year, though, could bring much more rewriting.
This Is the Moment the Anti-Vaccine Movement Has Been Waiting for
By BY TARA HAELLE from NYT Opinion
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Anti-vaccine activists are more politically savvy and dangerous than ever before.
Bangladeshi manufacturers criticize the expansion of a deal to protect workers.
By BY ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Business
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The new agreement between union leaders and fashion brands resulted in a retaliation from the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association.
There’s a Better Way to Stop Ransomware Attacks
By BY PAUL ROSENZWEIG from NYT Opinion
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We’re not tackling the problem at its root.
Revocatoria a Gavin Newsom: una guía para los votantes
By BY JILL COWAN AND SHAWN HUBLER from NYT en Español
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Esto es todo lo que necesitas saber para votar en las elecciones de destitución del gobernador de California el 14 de septiembre.
Let’s Talk About ‘Sellouts’
By BY JOHN MCWHORTER from NYT Opinion
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The insult that reveals a flaw in the way we talk about race.
Governors DeSantis and Abbott, ‘Undermining Public Health’
By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion
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Readers criticize the governors of Florida and Texas as Covid cases soared in those states in August. Also: The Taliban victory; a tribute to Ed Asner; vaccine mandates at hotels.
Deputy first minister tests positive for Covid-19
A meeting of the Stormont Executive on Wednesday to discuss restrictions has been postponed until next week.
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Downed lines are making it hard for Entergy to restore power in Louisiana.
By BY IVAN PENN AND PETER EAVIS from NYT Business
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Entergy said on Monday that Hurricane Ida had put 216 substations and more than 2,000 miles of transmission lines out of service.
Transcript: Ezra Klein Answers Listener Questions
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The U.S. faces a series of dilemmas in dealing with a Taliban government.
By BY MAX FISHER from NYT World
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James Whiteside Thinks ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Would Make a Great Ballet
By BY SARAH BAHR from NYT Arts
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The American Ballet Theater dancer discusses the beauty of anime soundtracks, the virtue of late ’90s music videos and playing video games backstage.
New Jersey Woman Charged With Selling Fake Vaccine Cards on Instagram
By BY JONAH E. BROMWICH from NYT New York
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The charges highlight how a black market for counterfeit Covid-19 vaccine cards has grown as the Delta variant fuels the latest wave of the coronavirus.
Hochul directs $65 million for the rollout of booster shots in New York, assuming federal regulators clear them.
By BY GRACE ASHFORD from NYT New York
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Gov. Kathy Hochul, who was sworn in as governor last Tuesday, has made clear that fighting the Delta variant is her top priority,
Players Apologize as Mets Try to Move On From Thumbs Down
By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports
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“It doesn’t look good on our part,” Francisco Lindor said. Javier Baez said that “the frustration got to us,” but that he loved the team’s fans.
Colm Toibin’s ‘The Magician’ Intimately Recaptures a Literary Giant
By BY DWIGHT GARNER from NYT Books
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In his latest novel, Toibin imagines the life of Thomas Mann, the Nobel Prize-winning author of “The Magic Mountain” and “Death in Venice.”
A New Jersey woman is charged with selling hundreds of fake vaccine cards.
By BY JONAH E. BROMWICH from NYT New York
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Covid-related disruptions push the Patriots to release Cam Newton.
By BY BEN SHPIGEL AND KEN BELSON from NYT World
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US Open 2021: Dan Evans beats Thiago Monteiro in opener
British number one Dan Evans overcomes hot conditions and a gutsy opponent in Brazil's Thiago Monteiro to reach the US Open second round.
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With a Tuesday withdrawal deadline for U.S. troops, hope dwindles for Afghans to flee via the airport.
By BY JIM HUYLEBROEK from NYT World
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White House Weighs Clemency to Keep Some Drug Offenders Confined at Home
By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS AND CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S.
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Biden officials are exploring what should be done with inmates in home confinement whenever the pandemic emergency ends.
Your Tuesday Briefing
By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing
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The final hours in Afghanistan.
The world is still short of everything. Get used to it.
By BY PETER S. GOODMAN AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT World
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A university in Bangladesh evacuates almost 150 young women from Kabul.
By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World
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New York’s Brief Hot Restaurant Summer: Bread Binges and Tabletop Coke
By BY BECKY HUGHES from NYT Food
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Restaurants steeled themselves for a post-pandemic summer of debauchery. In June and July, they got it, but it ended quickly.
E. U. Proposes New Travel Restrictions on Unvaccinated U.S. Visitors
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The door that opened in June may close for some again as E.U. officials see American coronavirus cases surge.
La variante delta se infiltró en un aula de primaria. Así sucedió
By BY SABRINA IMBLER AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT en Español
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Un detallado estudio realizado en California descubrió que la variante se propagó fácilmente de una profesora no vacunada a los niños y, en algunos casos, a sus familias.
What Voters in a California Swing District Say About Afghanistan
By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S.
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In a battleground district, even some Trump voters said they were hesitant to hold President Biden accountable for the casualties and chaos in the U.S. pullout from Afghanistan.
What’s Better, a Prize or a Patent?
By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion
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Elon Musk has put up $100 million in prize money for a way to extract carbon from the atmosphere.
When the ‘Silent Majority’ Isn’t White
By BY JAY CASPIAN KANG from NYT Opinion
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The new media obsession with moderate minorities.
New data confirm Pfizer and Moderna vaccines bring a small risk of heart problems, especially for boys and younger men.
By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health
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The side effects tend to be mild, temporary, and uncommon, as discussed by a panel of experts advising the C.D.C. And the benefits of vaccination continued to outweigh the risks, scientists said.
British number one Konta pulls out of US Open
British number one Johanna Konta pulls out of the US Open, just hours before she was set to play her opening match on Monday.
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Human Most of All: In Moscow, a Theater Stages ‘Gorbachev’
By BY IVAN NECHEPURENKO from NYT Theater
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The Latvian director Alvis Hermanis’s bioplay is an ode to the love story of Mikhail and Raisa Gorbachev, and portrays the former leader in all his humanity.
A new plant was supposed to help keep New Orleans’s lights on after storms. It didn’t.
By BY IVAN PENN from NYT U.S.
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N.J. will end pandemic unemployment benefits this weekend.
By BY PRECIOUS FONDREN from NYT New York
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Gov. Phil Murphy has decided to let the Covid-related benefits expire on Saturday, rather than use federal relief funds to extend them as the White House has suggested.
Here are some ways to help victims of the storm.
By BY CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT U.S.
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Charitable agencies help communities in need after natural disasters. But there are also fraudsters preying on the emotion and helplessness that follows the destruction.
Starbucks Faces Rare Union Challenge as Buffalo Workers Seek Vote
By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Business
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The organizing campaign, if successful, could upend the company’s labor model. Employees say chronic understaffing has long caused frustration.
A planeload of sorely needed medical supplies lands in Mazar-i-Sharif.
By BY DANIEL E. SLOTNIK from NYT World
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Supreme Court Asked to Block Texas Law Banning Most Abortions
By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S.
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The law, set to go into effect on Wednesday, bans abortions after about six weeks and deputizes citizens to file suits to enforce it.
Fans faced a long wait to get into the grounds.
By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports
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When Will Biden Join the Fight for Voting Rights?
By BY ADAM JENTLESON from NYT Opinion
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It's impossible to conclude that the president has been pulling out all the stops to defend voting rights.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is self-isolating
The first minister said she had been identified as a close contact of someone who had tested positive for Covid-19.
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Jamaican reggae icon Lee 'Scratch' Perry dies aged 85
Perry, a legendary singer and music producer, is known for his pioneering experiments with dub.
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When Will Biden Join the Fight for Voting Rights?
By BY ADAM JENTLESON from NYT Opinion
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It's impossible to conclude that the president has been pulling out all the stops to defend voting rights.
Biden Observes Return of Troops Killed in Kabul Bombing
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S.
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President Biden joined the families of 13 U.S. service members killed in a bombing at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan last week, as their remains were brought to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. The fallen included 11 Marines, a Navy medic and an Army member.
Hundreds of thousands of customers are without power. It could be weeks before they have it back.
By BY TARIRO MZEZEWA from NYT U.S.
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After Katrina, New Orleans became a fortress. Ida is testing its strength.
By BY CHRISTOPHER FLAVELLE from NYT U.S.
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Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND STORYFUL from NYT U.S.
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The powerful storm made landfall near Port Fourchon, La., on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, slamming the southeastern coast with dangerous winds and storm surge.
On the road to Kabul, hundreds of families can’t go home and wait for help.
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As the virus surges in Oregon, counties are asking for mobile morgues to house the dead.
By BY MATT RICHTEL, SERGIO OLMOS AND MIKE BAKER from NYT U.S.
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