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The Odd History of the Rowhouse at the Center of the N.B.A. Betting Scandal

The Greenwich Village building has been home to celebrities like John Philip Sousa and Kylie Jenner — and, according to prosecutors, Mafia-controlled poker games.

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Labubus Ate My Daughter

I thought our frenzied quest to find the trendy doll would teach my daughter a lesson. It did, just not the one I expected.

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Halloween Season Is Here. Bring on the Horror.

Why are scary movies doing so well right now?

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Chinese and U.S. Officials Reach Framework of a Trade Deal

Negotiators announced on Sunday they have preliminarily agreed on several issues ahead of an expected meeting between President Trump and Xi Jinping this week.

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Sudanese Paramilitaries Claim Control of Key Army Garrison in Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces said it had seized the army headquarters in El Fasher, its last major obstacle to controlling the sprawling western region of Sudan.

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Day 1 of Trump’s Asia Tour: Flashy Moments but Unclear Substance

President Trump presided over several deals during his first day of a nearly weeklong trip. But it was unclear how much they would accomplish.

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Police Make Arrests in Louvre Robbery, Authorities Say

Four thieves broke into the famed Paris museum last week and stole over $100 million in historical jewelry, shocking France and the world. It is unclear how many people were arrested.

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Trump Opens Trip With Trade Deals in Southeast Asia

The U.S. announced agreements on Sunday with Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia, securing support for its efforts to pressure China on trade and critical minerals.

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The Thread Tying Together Everything Trump Does

Whether he is negotiating a deal in the Middle East, bombing boats off the coast of Venezuela or deploying troops to American cities, it’s always about power.

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‘I’m Shocked, Shocked to Find That Gambling Is Going On in Here’

The N.B.A. should have known this was coming.

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Turkey Offered to Help in Postwar Gaza. Israel Isn’t About to Say Yes.

As a guarantor of the cease-fire, Turkey is keen to play a role in Gaza’s future, seeing political and economic benefits. Israel is having none of it.

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Jeremy Allen White and the Anxiety of Playing Springsteen

The star never imagined he’d be performing as the Boss in front of the Boss. But the head-spinning nature of the role has paid off.

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In Trump-Friendly Iowa, the President’s Policies Have Hit Hard

The state has become a stronghold for President Trump. Now, his efforts on trade, energy and immigration are squeezing farmers, disrupting labor and threatening industries.

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3 Years Ago It Was a Casting Agency. Now It Has $1 Billion in Drone Contracts.

Among the flood of Ukrainian defense start-ups, one stands out to both its supporters and its critics: the drone maker Fire Point.

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Under Trump, Voice of America Is Down but Not Out

Buttressed by courts and support from some Republican lawmakers, federally funded newsrooms that President Trump has tried to eliminate have yet to be rendered obsolete.

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The ‘Sleeper Issue’ at the Heart of Trump’s Trade War on China

Concern is increasing throughout Southeast Asia as U.S. officials, intent on slowing China, have yet to say how they will define the origin country of imports.

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As the Left’s Biggest Stars Unite Behind Mamdani, a Bigger Test Awaits

Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will join Zohran Mamdani on Sunday to help push his bid to win the Nov. 4 election for mayor of New York City.

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Can Cuomo Sway Trump Voters Away From Sliwa in the NYC Mayor’s Race?

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat running on a third-party line, has appeared repeatedly on Staten Island and shifted his messaging in ways that seem designed to court Republican voters.

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Alvin Bragg, Seeking Re-election, Is Not Mentioning His Best-Known Case

He is the only prosecutor to convict a president. But mentioning Donald Trump to him on the campaign trail is a conversation stopper.

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Vance Criticizes Mamdani’s Comments About Islamophobia After 9/11

Zohran Mamdani said the vice president’s attack on social media was one in a series of “cheap jokes about Islamophobia.”

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The Wish to Be Seen

The first time photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn saw a portrait of Omar ibn Said, she felt he was speaking to her.

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A Break-In That Shook France

The robbery at the Louvre left behind more than broken glass. It battered the pride of a nation that is increasingly glum about itself and its direction.

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Honduran Man Struck and Killed On a Virginia Highway While Fleeing ICE

ICE officers were in the process of detaining Josue Castro-Rivera, 24, of Honduras, before he ran onto a busy highway in Norfolk and was struck by a pickup truck, officials said.

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In Trump, Families of Cambodian Troops Detained by Thailand See Hope

They are expecting President Trump will do for their loved ones what he did for the hostages held by Hamas: set in motion a plan that leads to their release.

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Did Cheating Accusations Have Anything to Do With the Death of a Daniel Naroditsky?

Daniel Naroditsky, a top American player with an online following, was found dead in Charlotte, N.C., after talking about being accused of cheating by a former world champion.

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Neutrogena Recalls Makeup Wipes Over Bacterial Contamination Concerns

The recalled wipes were distributed in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Texas, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

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Trump Announces Tariff Increase on Canada Over Reagan Ad Spat

The ad, which will stop airing on Monday, used audio of a 1987 address by Ronald Reagan making a case against tariffs.

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June Lockhart, Beloved Television Mother, Dies at 100

She exuded earnest maternal wisdom and wistful contentment as a farm wife on “Lassie” and, later, as an interplanetary castaway on “Lost in Space.”

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Canada-U.S. Tensions Stay on Baseball Field During Blue Jays-Dodgers World Series

At Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto on Friday, overt politics were absent. Unity between the two nations was on display before the first pitch.

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Pope Leo’s Permission for Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Gives Traditionalists Hope

Pope Francis greatly limited the use of the traditional Latin Mass, believing it sowed division. Traditionalist Catholics are hoping Pope Leo charts a different path.

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