Sunday, October 31, 2021

Is this the last night of pitchers hitting for themselves?


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Disappointed Russia, China "Didn't Show Up" At G20 Summit: Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden on Sunday expressed his disappointment that Russia and China "basically didn't show up in terms of any commitments to deal with climate change" at the G20 summit.

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Oxford’s 2021 Word of the Year Is a Shot in the Arm


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How to watch tonight’s game.


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Roblox Goes Down, Forcing Children Outside for Halloween


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U.S. Military Jury Condemns Terrorist’s Torture and Urges Clemency


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The Handwritten Document


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G20 Falls Short On Key Climate Target Ahead Of COP26 Climate Summit

The G20 major economies committed on Sunday to the key goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but disappointed leaders warned more was needed to make a success of UN climate talks...

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Emmanuel Macron Repeats Trade Reprisal Threats In UK-France Fishing Row

President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that Britain must give ground in a post-Brexit fishing dispute or France will trigger trade reprisals this week, saying: "The ball is in Britain's court."

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5,000 Shows Later, the Grand Ole Opry Is Still the Sound of Nashville


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New York City firefighters are calling out sick as a vaccine mandate looms.


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What to Watch in the Supreme Court Oral Arguments on the Texas Abortion Law


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G20 leaders’ climate positions are met with frustration.


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Angling for a Merry ‘Fishmas’ Despite Global Shipping Delays


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G20 Against Premature Withdrawal Of Support For Covid-Hit Global Economy

Representing the world's leading developed and developing economies, the G20 leaders on Sunday indicated they are against premature withdrawal of support measures initiated by the various countries to...

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A Dangerous Legal Battle Over Vaccine Mandates Will Continue


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Metaverse? Are You Kidding Me?!


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"If Glasgow Fails, Whole Thing Fails": Boris Johnson On Climate Talks

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday urged world leaders attending the UN climate change conference in Glasgow to commit to cutting carbon emissions, warning efforts to halt runaway global...

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What if Everything You Learned About Human History Is Wrong?


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Saying Yes to Baseball Meant Leaving Football Behind


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He Brokered Apartheid’s End. Can He Save South Africa’s Liberation Party?


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Saturday, October 30, 2021

White House reaches a deal to roll back European steel and aluminum tariffs.


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U.S. Agrees to Roll Back European Steel and Aluminum Tariffs


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High Tidal Surges Bring Floods to the Mid-Atlantic Region


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He Ran the First N.Y.C. Marathon. Next Week, He’ll Run the 50th.


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Photos from Day 1 of the summit.


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Yours Proudly Evil-Minded Zionist: Israeli Envoy To India's Swipe At Iran

Israel's ambassador to India has taken a swipe at Iran for calling him "childish" over his remarks that Iran was seen as a destabiliser in the region.

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4 Gulf States Pull Envoys From Lebanon In Row Over Yemen Intervention

The United Arab Emirates said Saturday it was withdrawing its diplomats from Lebanon, following a similar move by Saudi Arabia over a Lebanese minister's criticism of the Riyadh-led military...

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Kamala Harris Gets Covid Booster Shot, Says Vaccines "Safe, Free"

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday received a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot and urged Americans to follow suit.

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US, European Leaders Express "Grave Concern" At Iran's Nuclear Activities

The leaders of the United States, Germany, France and Britain on Saturday expressed their "grave and growing concern" at Iran's nuclear activities, after a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit.

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Louise Slade, Scientist Who Studied the Molecules in Food, Dies at 74


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The COP26 Climate Talks Are Opening. Here’s What to Expect.


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How I Became a Science Experiment


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Rome confronts its own messy issues as world leaders gather.


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Gulf States Withdraw Ambassadors to Lebanon Over Criticism of Yemen War


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"True Partnership": France Seeks To Enhance Ties With India, Indonesia

Emmanuel Macron on Saturday sought to enhanceties with India and Indonesia, France's presidency said, after Paris was locked out of a defence pact between the US, UK and Australia.

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G20 Leaders Approve Global Tax Deal; No Consensus Yet On Climate Change

Leaders of the G20 world's major economies approved a global minimum tax on the largest companies on Saturday, but were still haggling over the pressing issue of climate change.

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More New York City workers get Covid shots as deadline nears, but tensions remain.


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Trump Lawyer Blamed Pence for Violence as Rioters Stormed Capitol


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Pauline Bart, Sociologist Who Mapped Women’s Challenges, Dies at 91


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Los Angeles police union sues city over details of Covid-19 vaccination mandate.


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As world leaders gather for cooperation, a Russian pipeline reverses flow.


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Friday, October 29, 2021

Ikea Pays Out $128 Million In COVID-19 Bonuses To Employees Worldwide

Ikea will pay a total of 110 million euros ($128 million) in bonuses to employees worldwide as reward for their work during the pandemic, Ingka Group, the company that operates most Ikea's stores,...

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Turkey Pressing US For F-16 Fighters After F-35 Plan Scrapped

The United States is discussing Turkey's request to buy F-16 fighters after a deal for more advanced F-35s was scrapped due to Ankara's purchase of a Russian missile system, officials said.

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Committed To Helping Taiwan Defend Itself: US

The top U.S. representative in Taiwan, Sandra Oudkirk, said on Friday that the United States is committed to helping Taiwan defend itself amid heightened tensions between Taipei and Beijing.

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Baldwin Shooting Armorer Had "No Idea" Why Live Rounds Present: Lawyer

The armorer responsible for weapons on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer has "no idea" why there were live rounds present, her lawyers said Friday.

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PM Modi Meets Italy's Mario Draghi, Holds Talks On Diversifying Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held the first in-person meeting with his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome during which the two leaders had extensive...

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If a Tree Doesn’t Fall in the Forest …


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How Venture Capitalists Think Crypto Will Reshape Commerce


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Why a Changing Richmond and Its Suburbs Are Key to Virginia’s Vote


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Love Letter: Nature, Nurture and a New Brother


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When You’re Clairvoyant, It’s Easier to Solve Crimes


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Vaccination offers more protection against Covid-19 than previous infection, a C.D.C. study suggests.


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Queen Elizabeth II To Rest "For At Least" Next Two Weeks: Palace

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will take medical advice and rest for "at least" another two weeks, Buckingham Palace said Friday, having recently spent a night in hospital to undergo "preliminary...

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Pope Calling Joe Biden "Good Catholic" Further Fuels US Abortion Debate

US President Joe Biden said on Friday that Pope Francis told him he was a "good Catholic" who can receive communion, widening a gulf between Francis and conservative US bishops who want to deny it...

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Joe Biden Calls Pope Francis "Most Significant Warrior Of Peace"

US President Joe Biden, only the second Catholic to hold his office, had a private audience with Pope Francis on Friday at the start of a European trip aimed at reasserting US international...

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‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate)


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Review: Choreographic Skeletons From a Lost Pandemic Time


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‘They Lied.’ Inside the Frantic Days Leading to Sudan’s Coup


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Enrollment in N.Y.C. public schools declined by 50,000 since the start of the pandemic.


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What Is Day of the Dead, the Mexican Holiday?


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Queen Elizabeth Urged by Doctors to Rest at Least 2 Weeks


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Thursday, October 28, 2021

A Saudi conference’s organizers stay mum on an official’s sudden absence, but some attendees blame Covid.


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Sean Penn the Focus of N.L.R.B. Amid Comments on Hours and Food at Vaccine Site


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Film Club: ‘Long Island’s Enduring Black Beachfront Community’


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The C.D.C. adds mental health conditions to its high-risk Covid list.


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Florida sues the U.S. government over the vaccine mandate for federal contractors.


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7 Teas That We Love


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Eleonore Von Trapp Campbell, of the ‘Sound of Music’ Family, Dies at 90


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