| How the Bayeux Tapestry Got to the British Museum
- French art experts insisted the fragile 900-year-old masterpiece could never travel. Political will, cutting-edge engineering and unorthodox diplomacy proved them wrong.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:03:14 +0000
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| With El-Sayed’s Victory Comes a Wave of Islamophobia
- As Muslim politicians like Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan have become more prominent, they have experienced considerable bigotry. President Trump said Democrats were electing “jihadists.”
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:46:42 +0000
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| How Iran Adapted Its Attacks as U.S. War Munitions Dwindled
- The Iranian strikes that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan show how quickly Iran’s war-fighting skills have evolved, as the Pentagon runs low on interceptors.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:24:46 +0000
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| Angie Craig Has Cash Edge Over Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota’s Democratic Senate Primary
- Representative Angie Craig has benefited from nearly $10 million in spending from groups whose donors remain hidden, giving her an advantage in her Senate primary against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:14:04 +0000
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| Mamdani to Abandon Plan to Replace Elizabeth Street Garden With Housing
- After more than a decade, the fight over an effort to build affordable housing on the site of a community garden in Manhattan is winding down.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:56:19 +0000
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| Ocasio-Cortez Opened Up About Freezing Her Eggs. She Got Women Talking.
- Many women say being open about the fertility treatment is a form of empowerment. But critics say all the talk can be misleading.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:22:49 +0000
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| El-Sayed’s Winning Path in Michigan
- A swing-state Democratic Senate nominee needs to keep saying this: Jews have a right to a Jewish homeland.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:16:59 +0000
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| As Death Toll From Colombia Earthquake Rises to at Least 181, Rescuers Hunt for Survivors
- “We heard them screaming,” said one rescuer in Cali, where emergency workers and volunteers are racing against time to find the living trapped in the rubble.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:11:24 +0000
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| University of Michigan Will Ease Up on Grades for Student Mental Health
- The university will make first-semester grades pass or fail, to encourage students to try different classes and lessen fears of what a low grade could mean.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:37:47 +0000
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| What We Know About the Earthquake in Colombia
- The 7.4-magnitude quake, which killed more than 100 people and damaged hundreds of buildings, was the strongest recorded in Colombia in a decade.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:05:14 +0000
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| The Surprising Truth About Instagram’s VHS Dates Videos
- The Instagram account advertises itself as resurfacing lost dating service videotapes from the 1980s. Social media users have been genuinely touched.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:29:41 +0000
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| Trump Said to Have Secretly Used Military Jet to Leave Turkey Amid Threats From Iran
- President Trump hid in an airport catering container and was taken to a military jet for a secret flight out of country after the NATO summit last month.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:46:36 +0000
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| What to Know About the Vaccines Targeted by Trump’s Executive Order
- The order, whose legal power is unclear, recommended narrowing the use of vaccinations against several diseases that can be life-threatening.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:31:55 +0000
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| Before Trump’s Catering Container Ruse, Other Presidents Obscured Risky Travel Plans
- President Trump was part of a particularly elaborate deception last month, boarding one jet before being spirited away to another.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:03:08 +0000
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| A 5th Summer Heat Wave Will Hit Europe This Week. Here’s What to Know.
- The latest heat wave is the fifth to batter European countries since May as scientists warn that the continent is warming faster than any other.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:02:39 +0000
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| Can Nebraska’s Definitely-Not-a-Democrat Candidate Crack the G.O.P. Hold on Red America?
- The Democratic brand is just too toxic in large swaths of the country.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:28:34 +0000
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| The U.S. Missile Stockpile Is Dangerously Low
- The United States’ war with Iran has caused a critical weaponry shortage. That leaves the U.S. military vulnerable and complicates Washington’s efforts to end the war.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:00:14 +0000
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