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Reoccupying Gaza ‘Not the Right Thing to Do,’ White House Tells Israel

The U.S. caution came after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu floated the idea that Israel might oversee security for the Gaza Strip indefinitely.

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What’s at Stake in Today’s Elections

Also, the Supreme Court suggested it would uphold a gun restriction. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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Wildfires Burn for Days in Southern U.S. States

Firefighters in several states have been fighting to contain blazes that have primarily been fueled by severe drought and warmer temperatures.

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When Will We Have Election Results?

It’s not unreasonable to hope for results in a timely manner on Tuesday.

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‘Morning in America’ Eludes Biden, Despite Economic Gains

Seeking re-election in 1984, Ronald Reagan presided over an economy similar in many ways to today’s. But he sold a message of progress and promise.

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House Republicans Toil for a Spending Strategy With a Shutdown Close at Hand

Speaker Mike Johnson is facing many of the same challenges his predecessor did as he looks for a way to avoid a government shutdown that will be acceptable to his deeply divided conference.

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Workers in Sweden Will Expand Strike Against Tesla

Swedish unions are joining in blockades and targeted strikes against the U.S. automaker over its refusal to sign a collective bargaining agreement with its mechanics.

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Arab States Intensify Pleas for Gaza Cease-fire as Public Anger Mounts

Citing deepening fears for regional stability, Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries are beseeching the U.S. to push Israel to end its military campaign in Gaza.

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Trump’s Rivals Battle Each Other, and His Aura of Inevitability, as Next Debate Approaches

Donald Trump’s Republican challengers find themselves fighting a growing sense of resignation that 2024 will be a rematch of 2020.

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As War Closes In, Many Remain in Northern Gaza

Hundreds of thousands of people are still in the region, despite Israel’s bombing, ground invasion and evacuation directive. Many say the trip to the south is too dangerous.

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Supreme Court Seems Likely to Uphold Law Disarming Domestic Abusers

The potential sweep of a decision could extend far beyond domestic abuse by clarifying the scope of the court’s ruling last year that vastly expanded gun rights.

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‘Something Was Wrong:’ Ukrainians Lament Deaths at Medal Ceremony

A gathering in plain sight of so many soldiers was reckless, critics said, and evoked a rigid adherence to Soviet-era military tradition.

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Southern Baptists Furious Over Church’s Stand in a Sex Abuse Case

A brief filed in a Kentucky case has infuriated members of the denomination across the country, just as it grapples with an abuse scandal.

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Nature Retracts Room-Temperature Superconductor Discovery

It was the second paper led by Ranga P. Dias, a researcher at the University of Rochester, that the journal Nature has retracted.

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Infants Are Born With Syphilis in Growing Numbers, a Sign of a Wider Epidemic

Congenital syphilis has become more than ten times as common over the past decade, the C.D.C. reported. “The situation is dire,” said one expert.

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Orcas Keep Sinking Boats Off Iberia, Unnerving Sailors

Orcas caused enough damage to sink a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar last week. A small pod has been slamming boats in recent years, worrying skippers chartering routes closer to shore.

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Automakers Delay Electric Vehicle Spending as Demand Slows

Growth is brisk but slower than expected, causing automakers to question their multibillion-dollar investments in new factories and raising doubts about the effectiveness of federal incentives.

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Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat.

At home in California, Streisand talks about her new memoir, exploring the movies and men of her life, and her determination to control her own art.

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The Law at the Heart of the Supreme Court’s Gun Case Is Often Used as a Deterrent

In the past 25 years, people who tried to buy guns at gun stores were rejected because of having active protection orders about 78,000 times, according to the F.B.I.

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A Win and a Warning Ahead of COP28

Tensions between rich and poor countries are on display.

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Euclid Telescope Dazzles With Detailed First Images of Our Universe

The European Space Agency’s premier telescope captured new views of space, a small taste of what it is likely to accomplish in the coming years.

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How Your Child’s School Bus Might Prevent Blackouts

When not driving around, electric buses and other vehicles could help utilities by storing their solar and wind energy and releasing it to meet surges in demand.

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The Law at the Heart of the Supreme Court’s Gun Case Is Often Used as a Deterrent

In the past 25 years, people who tried to buy guns at gun stores were rejected because of having active protection orders about 78,000 times, according to the F.B.I.

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Ukraine Investigates Birthday Explosion That Killed Military Aide

Maj. Gennadiy Chastyakov, an aide to Ukraine’s top commander, died when a grenade given to him as a gift blew up.

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A Report Card for Bidenomics

Voters’ negative perceptions about the economy are weighing on President Biden’s poll numbers. Here’s what his economic policies have, and haven’t, accomplished.

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A Guide to Election Day

Can a Democrat win the Deep South? And other questions to help you make sense of the results.

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The Growing Republican Battle Over War Funding

Speaker Mike Johnson, who has opposed continued funding for Ukraine, is now insisting on separating it from aid to Israel.

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What to Watch For in Today’s Elections, and More

Plus, a gun rights case at the Supreme Court and WeWork’s bankruptcy filing.

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The One Audience Trump Can’t Hoodwink

Being in a courtroom deprives Trump of his superpower: his ability to speak without consequence, without factual basis, and often without end.

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Nearing 109, and Still Waiting for Her Day in Court

Lessie Benningfield Randle survived the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. Her lawyers are making what they say is a final bid to keep her case alive.

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