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Amid Strikes, One Question: Are Employers Miscalculating?

UPS, the Hollywood studios and the Detroit automakers appear to have been taken aback by the tactics and tougher style adopted by new union leaders.

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Rape, Race and a Decades-Old Lie That Still Wounds

Farid El Haïry spent most of his adult life as a convicted rapist. Then his accuser changed her story.

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Rape, Race and a Decades-Old Lie That Still Wounds

Farid El Haïry spent most of his adult life as a convicted rapist. Then his accuser changed her story.

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Hollywood Strikes’ Impact Felt in Georgia Town Where ‘Stranger Things’ Is Shot

The impact of the writers’ and actors’ strikes has rippled far from Hollywood, including to the town where “Stranger Things” is partially filmed.

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UK’s Labour Holds Party Conference After a Big Win

Just ask Britain’s opposition Labour party.

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The Nation’s Obsession With True Crime Meets a Mother’s Grief

Less than a year after losing her son in a murder that captivated the true crime community, Stacy Chapin spent three days navigating CrimeCon.

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The Liberty Are Giving New Yorkers Something to Cheer For

The W.N.B.A. team, now in the finals, is a bright spot during a rough year for local sports.

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In New York City’s Coolest Clubs, Remixing Cumbia for the Hipster Set

Cumbia, a traditional Latin American musical genre, often features the accordion, marimba and the guacharaca. A new generation has added hip-hop, trance and lots of bass.

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Timeline of Deadly Attacks in Israel and Response in Gaza

The first air raid sirens went off at sunrise as Hamas launched an attack by land, sea and air. Israel declared a state of war and has destroyed buildings in Gaza.

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Israel’s Worst Day at War

The shock waves of the Hamas attack on Israel will reach Iran, Saudi Arabia and Ukraine.

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Biden’s Hopes for the Middle East Imperiled by Eruption of Violence

The Hamas attack on Israel could narrow the chances for the president’s efforts to negotiate a new alignment in the region by normalizing relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel.

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Israel’s defense failures may change strategy toward Hamas and Gaza.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/07/world/middleeast/israels-defense-failures-may-change-strategy-toward-hamas-and-gaza.html

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In Latin America, Eric Adams’s Warning Meets Skepticism From Migrants

Mayor Eric Adams traveled to three countries to discourage migrants from coming to New York. At each stop, people said they were still determined to make the trek.

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Newsom Vetoes Bill Banning Caste Discrimination

The bill had driven intense debate within the growing South Asian community in California.

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Israel’s defense failures may change strategy toward Hamas and Gaza.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/10/07/world/israel-gaza-attack/israels-defense-failures-may-change-strategy-toward-hamas-and-gaza

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Afghanistan Earthquakes Kill Nearly 200, Officials Say

Two 6.3-magnitude quakes were followed by several large aftershocks, devastating entire villages in the western part of the country.

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Hamas’s Control of Gaza Must End Now

Peace can soon follow, as it did after the Yom Kippur War.

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Stoneman Willie Gets a Proper Burial and a Name

Stoneman Willie, as he is known, was a legend in Reading, where his remains were on display for generations. On Saturday, the city revealed his real name and gave him a proper send-off.

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Fear Grips Israel and Gaza as War Begins

As Hamas launched a surprise attack on southern Israel, Israelis huddled in shelters and Gazans flocked to supermarkets, fearing the Israeli military response.

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An Attack From Gaza and an Israeli Declaration of War. Now What?

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being pressured to launch a full-scale invasion that Israeli leaders have been scrupulously avoiding since 2005.

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Teen Charged With Murder in Stabbing of 13-Year-Old on Staten Island Bus

The suspect, a 14-year-old boy, was in custody after the killing, which occurred during an argument that the police said might have been gang-related.

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Israel’s Military Says Hamas Has Taken Hostages

The issue of Israelis in captivity is a deeply emotional and explosive one in Israel, with the government having paid a high price in the past for the return of its citizens.

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The Quiet Reading Room That Gets Trippy After Dark

The curious origins of the Athenaeum, a library on a nondescript Midtown block that is devoted to the psychedelic experience.

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Nicole Scherzinger as Norma Desmond? Yes, There’s a Connection.

It’s been cathartic to “create art from places of torment,” the singer-actor said ahead of the opening of “Sunset Boulevard” in London.

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In Provence, Winemakers Confront Climate Change

Centuries-old varieties are being altered by weather patterns, threatening the economics of businesses in one of the world’s most important regions.

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The attacks draw condemnation from Western powers, with Hamas singled out for criticism.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/10/07/world/israel-gaza-attack/the-attacks-draw-condemnation-from-western-powers-with-hamas-singled-out-for-criticism

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Six Accused of Murdering Ecuadorean Presidential Candidate Are Found Dead

The prison killings have added to the sense that the nation is in thrall to a narco-trafficking industry with ties to the government.

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The militants’ statement cited the Aqsa Mosque. Here’s why it matters.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/10/07/world/israel-gaza-attack/the-militants-statement-cited-the-aqsa-mosque-heres-why-it-matters

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Lewis the Ghoul is Taking Over Halloween Décor

The towering decoration from Target, which has become a must-have among Halloween fans, will sass you.

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Yeats and Beckett, Guarding the Irish Coast From Drug Runners

The Irish Navy’s small fleet of warships may be named for celebrated poets and playwrights, but its mission is anything but whimsical, as a record seizure of cocaine from a cargo ship showed.

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