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Joshua Ramus Is Lifting Off

It took 17 years, but Joshua Ramus is lifting off. “He’s really inflexible,” said Rem Koolhaas, “which in certain conditions is extremely useful.”

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The 20 Republicans Who Opposed Jim Jordan for House Speaker

The group included vulnerable Republicans from districts that President Biden won in 2020 and congressional institutionalists worried that Representative Jim Jordan would demand extreme spending cuts.

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3 Plead Guilty in California in $600 Million Catalytic Converter Theft Ring

Three members of a California family admitted to roles in a ring that shipped stolen catalytic converters, which contain lucrative precious metals, to New Jersey, prosecutors said.

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Why Invading Gaza Is a Mistake

Israel is poised to invade Gaza but still has no answers for what comes next.

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Trenton, NJ, Police Under Investigation by Justice Dept.

Officials said they had received “serious and credible” reports of officers in Trenton using improper force and illegally searching pedestrians and drivers.

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Gag Order on Trump in Election Case Leaves More Hard Questions

The judge will still have to decide if and when the former president is violating her rules against attacking prosecutors and witnesses, and how to punish him if he does.

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Cher on Her First Christmas LP, a New Beau and 25 Years of ‘Believe’

The superstar talks about finding her recording voice again, getting Stevie Wonder (and Tyga) to appear on her holiday album and still finding the love for her hits.

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United Airlines to Board Window Seats Before Middle and Aisle Passengers

The airline said in an internal memo that it would board economy passengers with window seats before others in economy to save time.

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Grand Jury Will Consider New Manslaughter Case Against Alec Baldwin

Prosecutors had submitted the gun used in the fatal shooting on the “Rust” film set for further analysis after dismissing a criminal case against Mr. Baldwin in April.

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What if We Could All Control A.I.?

Researchers at Anthropic asked roughly 1,000 Americans to write rules for their A.I. chatbot. The results could be a model for future kinds of A.I. governance.

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What if We Could All Control A.I.?

Researchers at Anthropic asked roughly 1,000 Americans to write rules for their A.I. chatbot. The results could be a model for future kinds of A.I. governance.

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Bad Bunny Looks Back on ‘Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana’

On his fifth solo album, “Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana,” the Puerto Rican megastar circles back to where he started.

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As Israel Ramps Up Gaza Airstrikes, Evacuees Say Nowhere Is Safe

Some Palestinians said they were considering returning to their homes in the northern Gaza Strip as strikes intensified in the south.

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Russia Presses Ahead With Offensive Push in Eastern Ukraine

As winter approaches, Russian and Ukrainian forces are both trying to seize the initiative along different parts of the front.

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Britney Spears Writes of Having Abortion While Dating Justin Timberlake

The pop star included the detail in her upcoming memoir “The Woman in Me”; Timberlake did not immediately respond.

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What Joe Biden Did Right on Israel and Hamas

A display of what American moral leadership looks like.

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The hope and hype of hydrogen

The most abundant element in the universe will play a crucial role in the green energy transition.

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Fears of Violence Between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon Grow

The fighting between Israel and Hamas has raised fears the violence will spill into Lebanon as a wider conflict with Hezbollah. Given the strength of Hezbollah forces, that would pose a real danger for Israel.

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Israel-Hamas War Adds to Surge in Global Weapons Sales

Israel’s conflict with Hamas, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the rise of China have brought a boom for weapons makers and a chance for Washington to build closer military ties to other countries.

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Endangered Species Act to Lose 21 Species, but Not the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

Officials held off on making a decision about the elusive bird, saying they still need to examine the evidence, including grainy video.

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U.S. Turns to Qatar for Hamas Hostages, Facing Risky Options in Gaza

Hamas is believed to hold at least 199 people in Gaza, a dense territory descending into a chaotic crisis, where many officials believe a military rescue would be dangerous for soldiers and hostages alike.

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Working People Across the Country Are Living Out of Their Cars

Dozens of parking lots have opened across the country for working people who can afford a car but not rent.

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Posting About Israel and Palestine Is Not a Moral Obligation

The pressure to make simplistic declarations about the Israel-Gaza war is not helping anyone.

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Iron Deficiency: What to Know About Testing and Treatment

Testing is fairly easy, and treatment can improve symptoms within months.

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Barnes & Noble Undergoes a Back-to-Basics Redesign

As the bookstore chain mounts a comeback, it’s breaking a cardinal rule of corporate branding and store design: consistency.

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Many Younger Women Are Iron Deficient: Risks, Causes and Symptoms

The condition can cause fatigue and other symptoms but is rarely tested for. Here’s what to know.

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Black Voters Fuel Democratic Hopes in Deep-Red Mississippi

The fall of a Jim Crow-era election law and a restoration of felons’ voting rights have given Black voters new sway in the state. Democrats’ underdog nominee for governor is looking to capitalize.

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Ukraine Said to Use ATACMS, a Powerful Weapon System, for First Time

Ukrainian forces attacked two key Russian air bases behind enemy lines on Tuesday, with Western officials saying that long-range missiles known as ATACMS were used in the strikes.

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Poland’s Governing Party Looks Set to Be Ousted

An expected liberal coalition would probably reverse deeply conservative policies at home and diminish Poland’s role abroad as a beacon for right-wing groups.

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The Apotheosis of Jim Jordan Is a Sight to Behold

The Republican Party is on a downward spiral of dysfunction.

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