By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports
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Roblox Goes Down, Forcing Children Outside for Halloween
By BY KELLEN BROWNING from NYT Technology
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The popular gaming site said Sunday that it was working to resolve the outage. In the meantime, children were freaking out.
U.S. Military Jury Condemns Terrorist’s Torture and Urges Clemency
By BY CAROL ROSENBERG from NYT U.S.
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Seven senior officers rebuked the government’s treatment of an admitted terrorist in a handwritten letter from the jury room at Guantánamo Bay.
The Handwritten Document
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This letter was drafted in the deliberation room recommending clemency for Majid Khan. Seven members of Mr. Khan’s eight-officer jury signed it, using their panel numbers. The jury was drawn from a pool of 20 active-duty officers who were brought to Guantánamo Bay on Oct. 27.
COP26: Boris Johnson says 'no excuses' for not tackling climate change
Boris Johnson warns world leaders there is a "huge way to go" ahead of the COP26 climate summit.
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Services halted after two trains crash near Salisbury
It is thought about 12 people have been injured and a train driver is believed to be trapped.
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5,000 Shows Later, the Grand Ole Opry Is Still the Sound of Nashville
By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT Arts
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A two-hour celebration for the milestone broadcast captured the shifts and strides in country music that played out over the past century on the Opry stage.
New York City firefighters are calling out sick as a vaccine mandate looms.
By BY JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN AND ASHLEY SOUTHALL from NYT World
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More than 22,000 municipal workers remained unvaccinated a day before a city deadline to get their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine.
What to Watch in the Supreme Court Oral Arguments on the Texas Abortion Law
By BY ADAM LIPTAK AND CHRIS CAMERON from NYT U.S.
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The New York Times will be streaming the oral arguments and providing live coverage of the proceedings when they begin at 10 a.m. Eastern.
G20 leaders’ climate positions are met with frustration.
By BY SOMINI SENGUPTA from NYT World
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Angling for a Merry ‘Fishmas’ Despite Global Shipping Delays
By BY ANA SWANSON from NYT Business
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The travails of a Chicago fishing company’s advent calendar highlight the supply chain hurdles for businesses trying to deliver items in time for the holidays.
UK steel makers 'left behind' as US ends trade war
The US ended a feud with the EU over everything from Harley-Davidsons to whiskey but the UK was left out of the deal.
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A Dangerous Legal Battle Over Vaccine Mandates Will Continue
By BY WENDY PARMET from NYT Opinion
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The Supreme Court is welcoming a legal battle with far-reaching implications.
Metaverse? Are You Kidding Me?!
By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion
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Social media, in many ways, poisons our capacity to be present in the here and now.
What if Everything You Learned About Human History Is Wrong?
By BY JENNIFER SCHUESSLER from NYT Arts
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In “The Dawn of Everything,” the anthropologist David Graeber and the archaeologist David Wengrow aim to rewrite the story of our shared past — and future.
Saying Yes to Baseball Meant Leaving Football Behind
By BY SCOTT MILLER from NYT Sports
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Austin Riley was a quarterback and all-state punter in high school, but baseball was his true love. His breakout season helped power Atlanta’s surge to the World Series.
He Brokered Apartheid’s End. Can He Save South Africa’s Liberation Party?
By BY JOHN ELIGON AND LYNSEY CHUTEL from NYT U.S.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa ascended to office on a reputation as a great negotiator and consensus builder. Now he must convince voters to stick with the party of Nelson Mandela.
The F.D.A. is assessing whether the Moderna vaccine can cause heart problems in adolescents.
By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT World
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The F.D.A. has notified Moderna that it needs more time to review the vaccine’s safety and may not deliver a decision until January.
The Places in New York City Where Republicans Still Stand a Chance
By BY KATIE GLUECK from NYT New York
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In some New York City Council races, supporting former President Donald Trump is seen as a positive by voters.
Biden announces new steps to untangle supply chain
By BY JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT World
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G20 Nations Agree to New Limits on Coal-Burning Power Plants
By BY SOMINI SENGUPTA, JASON HOROWITZ AND JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT Climate
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The world’s largest economies will stop financing coal plants abroad, though that falls far short of what’s needed to fight climate change, raising fears of half-steps at this week’s U.N. summit.
New York’s Irish Arts Center Upgrades to a ‘Flagship Hub’
By BY MICHAEL PAULSON from NYT Theater
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The $60 million building in Hell’s Kitchen, which will present theater, dance, music and more, is scheduled to open in December.
Covid in Wales: Wrexham church displays angels to honour deaths
The Festival of Angels showcases decorative handmade angels to remember people who died from Covid.
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White House reaches a deal to roll back European steel and aluminum tariffs.
By BY ANA SWANSON AND KATIE ROGERS from NYT World
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U.S. Agrees to Roll Back European Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
By BY ANA SWANSON AND KATIE ROGERS from NYT Business
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The deal, which comes as U.S. and E.U. allies meet in Rome, will keep some trade protections in place in a nod to metalworking unions that supported President Biden.
Jeff Stelling to leave Soccer Saturday at the end of the season
Jeff Stelling is to leave Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday at the end of the season after more than 25 years at the helm.
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High Tidal Surges Bring Floods to the Mid-Atlantic Region
By BY SOPHIE KASAKOVE from NYT U.S.
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The impact was not as severe as forecasters had feared in some places, though flood warnings and advisories remained in effect on Saturday.
He Ran the First N.Y.C. Marathon. Next Week, He’ll Run the 50th.
By BY TALYA MINSBERG from NYT Sports
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Larry Trachtenberg is the only runner who ran the first New York City Marathon who is also racing this year’s event, the marathon’s 50th running.
Photos from Day 1 of the summit.
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World
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Colorful protests outside the G20 meetings, and in them, exchanges between world leaders.
COP26: Greta Thunberg mobbed as activists gather in Glasgow
Thousands of activists arrive in Glasgow to make their climate change concerns known.
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Louise Slade, Scientist Who Studied the Molecules in Food, Dies at 74
By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT Food
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Her research focused on how to keep dough, bread, cookies and crackers tasting delicious even after weeks on a grocery store shelf.
The COP26 Climate Talks Are Opening. Here’s What to Expect.
By BY SOMINI SENGUPTA from NYT Climate
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Some fundamental differences, including over money, divide the leaders heading to Glasgow. The outcome will determine, to a large extent, how humanity will survive on a hotter planet.
How I Became a Science Experiment
By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion
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The challenge of treating an illness when there's no medical authority to trust.
Rome confronts its own messy issues as world leaders gather.
By BY EMMA BUBOLA from NYT World
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“The trash situation here is a disaster,” said one resident of the host city, whose new mayor has promised to clean up.
Gulf States Withdraw Ambassadors to Lebanon Over Criticism of Yemen War
By BY VIVIAN YEE from NYT World
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With a few stray comments from a minor minister, Lebanon once again found itself caught in the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran, underscoring just how vulnerable it is to the whims of its more powerful neighbors.
National Trust members vote to ban trail hunts on its land
The charity will now consider the result of the non-binding vote to stop trail hunts on its land.
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Does the UK have 'bigger fish to fry' in France row?
The prime minister says he does not want to increase hostilities with France over the fishing row.
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Man Utd respond to Liverpool thrashing to sink sorry Spurs
Cristiano Ronaldo's vintage volley helps ease the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Manchester United sweep aside Tottenham.
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All Blacks score seven tries in emphatic victory over depleted Wales
New Zealand return to the top of the world rankings with a seven-try demolition of a depleted Wales side.
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More New York City workers get Covid shots as deadline nears, but tensions remain.
By BY TROY CLOSSON from NYT World
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The city’s effort to compel most city employees to receive the coronavirus vaccine before Monday appears to have rapidly boosted inoculation rates.
Trump Lawyer Blamed Pence for Violence as Rioters Stormed Capitol
By BY LUKE BROADWATER from NYT U.S.
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John Eastman, the author of a memo that some in both parties liken to a blueprint for a coup, sent a hostile email to the vice president’s chief counsel as the mob attacked.
Pauline Bart, Sociologist Who Mapped Women’s Challenges, Dies at 91
By BY PENELOPE GREEN from NYT U.S.
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She researched the ways gender biases harmed women, and she wrote about her findings in studies laced with compassion and wry humor.
Los Angeles police union sues city over details of Covid-19 vaccination mandate.
By BY ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT World
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As world leaders gather for cooperation, a Russian pipeline reverses flow.
By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World
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I’m With Condoleezza Rice About White Guilt
By BY JOHN MCWHORTER from NYT Opinion
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Its influence just isn’t productive.
What We Did the Last Time We Broke America
By BY JON GRINSPAN from NYT Opinion
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Our current situation isn’t hopeless.
Emily Ratajkowski Is a Work in Progress
By BY LAUREN CHRISTENSEN from NYT Books
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With her debut essay collection, “My Body,” the model and influencer takes stock of what she’s gained and lost from selling her image for a living.
If a Tree Doesn’t Fall in the Forest …
By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion
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Should you get credit for reducing carbon emissions that might not have been emitted in the first place?
How Venture Capitalists Think Crypto Will Reshape Commerce
By BY EPHRAT LIVNI AND ERIC LIPTON from NYT U.S.
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From banking to gaming, investors are sending billions of dollars to crypto inventors who seek to disrupt industries. Here’s a look at some of those bets.
Davina McCall hails 'brilliant day for women' as HRT prescription cost cut
Women celebrate the government's decision to cut the cost of HRT prescriptions in England.
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Jeffrey Anderson: Reality TV singer guilty of lewd act in car
Jeffrey Anderson's claim that he had been strumming a miniature guitar was rejected by a jury.
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Biden: We were clumsy over France submarine row
The US president meets his French counterpart in the wake of a diplomatic row over a submarine deal.
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Little Amal: Sheffield crowds welcome 'refugee' puppet
The 11.5ft tall puppet was greeted by thousands in Sheffield as part of her journey from Syria.
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Why a Changing Richmond and Its Suburbs Are Key to Virginia’s Vote
By BY TRIP GABRIEL from NYT U.S.
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The region has been an engine of Democratic victories, but now the party is on defense as Republicans go after swing voters with worries about schools.
Love Letter: Nature, Nurture and a New Brother
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And: Two staff writers on the TV series “Gilmore Girls” finally wrote their own love story.
When You’re Clairvoyant, It’s Easier to Solve Crimes
By BY SARAH WEINMAN from NYT Books
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In Cherie Priest’s new novel, “Grave Reservations,” a travel agent with spotty psychic powers helps solve a double murder.
Vaccination offers more protection against Covid-19 than previous infection, a C.D.C. study suggests.
By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health
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The study of 7,000 people found that unvaccinated people who had Covid-19 were five times as likely to get infected again as fully vaccinated people who never had the disease.
‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate)
By BY BRIAN SEIBERT from NYT Arts
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The choreographer Christopher Williams’s queer reimagining of the Narcissus myth is brilliantly conceived and costumed, though a bit stodgy.
Sir Elton John hits number one with lockdown album
The pop legend beats Lana Del Rey and Coldplay to take the top spot with his Lockdown Sessions disc.
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La Palma: 'Lava bomb' speeds down Cumbre Vieja volcano
Watch a ball of solidified molten rock rolling down from the Cumbre Vieja volcano.
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Review: Choreographic Skeletons From a Lost Pandemic Time
By BY GIA KOURLAS from NYT Arts
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In “Review,” the choreographer Madeline Hollander reimagines months of unseen dance performances at the Hamilton Fish Pool in Manhattan.
‘They Lied.’ Inside the Frantic Days Leading to Sudan’s Coup
By BY ABDI LATIF DAHIR AND DECLAN WALSH from NYT World
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The American envoy, Jeffrey Feltman, was given assurances that seemed to head off a military takeover. Hours later, Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan made his move.
Enrollment in N.Y.C. public schools declined by 50,000 since the start of the pandemic.
By BY ELIZA SHAPIRO from NYT New York
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The city lost by far the largest number of students in its recent history between the fall of 2019 and the fall of 2020.
What Is Day of the Dead, the Mexican Holiday?
By BY OSCAR LOPEZ from NYT World
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Popularized by Hollywood in films like “Coco” and the James Bond franchise, DÃa de Muertos is a centuries-old tradition that has roots in Indigenous culture.
Queen Elizabeth Urged by Doctors to Rest at Least 2 Weeks
By BY MARK LANDLER from NYT World
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The advice from her medical team has heightened the worry about the health of the 95-year-old monarch, who has canceled the public appearances that had been on her calendar.
The C.D.C. adds mental health conditions to its high-risk Covid list.
By BY DANI BLUM from NYT Well
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Tens of millions of Americans with depression, schizophrenia and other mental health disorders are now potentially eligible for a booster shot.
