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A New Place to Learn Civics: The Workplace

Fearing that rising distrust could spell doom for businesses, some companies are offering employees lessons in democracy.

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Tug-of-War Over N.B.A. Rights Provides Glimpse of Media’s Future

The league’s longtime television partners, including ESPN and Turner, are undergoing major changes, which could alter how games are watched.

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Obama’s Presidential Center Is Rising, Finally, in Chicago

The city beat out others to host Barack Obama’s presidential center. But as construction continues on the South Side, some residents fear being priced out.

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Halloween Celebrations Subdued in Itaewon One-Year After Tragedy

The authorities in Seoul were out in force over the weekend, but the crowds in the typically bustling neighborhood were sparse.

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From Smugglers and TikTok, Migrants Get a Message: Go to New York

Many migrants entering the U.S. southern border have been steered to New York City by relatives, politicians and smugglers, in part because of the city’s right-to-shelter policy.

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Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ Star, Dies at 54

Mr. Perry, who died on Saturday, was best known for his role in “Friends,” the NBC sitcom that followed a group of young professionals living in Manhattan.

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A Less Polarized Poland? Not Yet, Election Results Suggest.

On whatever side they stand, many voters say they yearn for a more united nation. But after a brutal campaign, divisions — between left and right, urban and rural, young and old — remain stark.

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Israel’s Hidden Victims, Arab Bedouins, Were Attacked by Hamas Too

At least 17 died in the Hamas attacks, and many more in the impoverished community have since lost their livelihoods in Jewish farms that were ransacked.

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Maine Gunman Made Threats Against His Army Base Last Month, Sheriff Says

The sheriff said that the threats prompted an alert to all law enforcement agencies in the state, weeks before the gunman, an Army reservist, fatally shot 18 people this week.

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Vatican Deems Bigger Role for Women ‘Urgent’ but Punts on Major Issues

Progressives who once hoped that the synod would create momentum for things like reaching out to L.G.B.T.Q.+ Catholics said the meeting had failed to move the institution.

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Fisherman Not Seen in Two Weeks Is Rescued at Sea

A fishing vessel with two aboard left Washington State on Oct. 12 and was reported missing on Sunday. On Thursday, one of the men was rescued, officials said.

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Israel Says Al Shifa Hospital Conceals Hamas Underground Command Centers

The group denies the accusation, saying Israel has offered “fabricated” evidence.

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Joanna Merlin, Known for Her Work Both Onstage and Off, Dies at 92

Soon after appearing in the original Broadway production of “Fiddler on the Roof,” she began a new career as a prominent casting director.

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‘Lewiston Strong’: After Mass Shooting, Residents Emerge With Grit

After two long days of being locked down amid the manhunt for a gunman who killed 18 people, the small city in Maine started to come back to life, forever changed.

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At Republican Jewish Coalition Event, Haley Criticizes Trump for Comments on Israel-Hamas War

The former United Nations ambassador delivered remarks with other candidates at the annual Republican Jewish Coalition gathering, criticizing her former boss and his comments about the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Migrants in NYC Search for Beds as City Stops Offering Shelter to Some

“They want you to get tired so you give up, and they are achieving it,” said one migrant who has been searching for a place to stay in New York City for several days.

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U.A.W. Reaches Tentative Deal With Stellantis, Following Ford

Stellantis, the parent of Chrysler, Jeep and Ram, and the United Automobile Workers union said they had reached a deal on a new contract similar to the one that the union reached with Ford.

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Mike Pence Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race

He increasingly attacked Donald Trump over Jan. 6, but gained little traction and struggled to raise money.

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Gaza Residents Describe Israeli Airstrikes: ‘You Think of Dying at Any Time’

Gaza residents say Israeli airstrikes come mostly without warning and hit indiscriminately, leading to the feeling that death is imminent and inevitable.

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‘You Think of Dying at Any Time’

Gaza residents say Israeli airstrikes come mostly without warning and hit indiscriminately, leading to the feeling that death is imminent and inevitable.

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Gunman in Maine Mass Shooting Had Paranoid Beliefs, Officials Say

The man was found dead on Friday night, ending a two-day manhunt. The police said he had legally purchased several guns, including in recent days.

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Gunman in Maine Mass Shooting Had Paranoid Beliefs, Officials Say

The man was found dead on Friday night, ending a two-day manhunt. The police said he had legally purchased several guns, including in recent days.

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Armita Geravand, Iranian Teen Who Collapsed on Subway, Dies From Injuries

The death of Armita Geravand comes after word of her injuries fueled outrage because she was so young and because of previous cases in which women have been brutalized for protesting dress codes.

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Days After Hurricane Otis, a Desperate Search for Food and Water in Mexico

Days after the storm, residents were navigating broken glass, searching for water and food, and trying to find loved ones. Many said the government was not doing enough.

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Richard Moll, Towering Bailiff on ‘Night Court,’ Dies at 80

His career spanned more than four decades, but he was best known for playing the imposing but lovable Bull Shannon on the long-running NBC sitcom.

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Russia’s Former Pick to Be Ukraine’s Puppet Leader Is Shot in Crimea

Oleg Tsaryov, a pro-Russian businessman and former lawmaker, was said to have been wounded in the attack. Moscow had planned to set him up as head of government in Kyiv if its invasion had succeeded.

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Where Hamas Is Winning

When barbarity has a revolutionary logic.

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Biden’s Defense of Israel Is Rooted in a Long Career

The president’s “unwavering support” for Israel stems from childhood dinner table conversations and half a century of trips to the Jewish state. But it puts him at odds with some in his own party.

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In Michigan, Muslim and Arab American Voters Reconsider Support for Biden

Many in the swing state say they feel betrayed by the president’s support for Israel.

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Gaza’s Tunnels Loom Large for Israel’s Ground Forces

Hamas is believed to hide weapons, fighters and even command centers in miles of subterranean pathways and chambers.

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