| Why I’ve Spent My Summer Haunting Cemeteries
- In an increasingly morbid world, we can learn from graveyards.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:09:11 +0000
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| The App Bringing Disabled Daters Together
- Many Dateability users said they were drawn to the app after negative experiences on mainstream platforms.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:06:24 +0000
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| Academic Who Publicized Plagiarism Allegations Against Jason Arday Is Suspended
- Ghent University in Belgium said it suspended the academic, Nathan Cofnas, pending an investigation.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:00:26 +0000
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| First U.S. Deportees to Arrive in Liberia Amid Growing Backlash
- The five men were part of the first group of deportees to be sent to the West African nation by the Trump administration. The Liberian government has not clarified their status.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:52:16 +0000
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| How Big Tech’s A.I. Borrowing Binge Is Driving Up Bond Yields
- Analysts said the recent rise in Treasury yields partly reflected investor expectations that A.I.-driven growth could keep interest rates elevated.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:50:00 +0000
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| As Prince Harry and Meghan Depart California for the U.K., Their Neighbors Shrug
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle self exiled to the ultrawealthy enclave of Montecito in 2020. “They wave. They drive. They close the gates,” a neighbor said.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:41:36 +0000
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| Hochul’s Advice for Mamdani: Focus on New York City
- In a wide-ranging interview, Gov. Kathy Hochul stressed the values she shares with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and talked about President Trump, taxes and ICE.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:26:15 +0000
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| FBI Arrests Woman in Plot to Bomb New York State Capitol Building
- Federal prosecutors say the woman met with an F.B.I. informant several times to plan an attack on the building, which houses the governor’s office and that of lawmakers.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:14:39 +0000
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| Rachel Cusk on Her Novel ‘Life of M,’ Gossip and Natalie Portman
- “Life of M,” Rachel Cusk’s new book, has a protagonist with an uncanny resemblance to Natalie Portman. But in an interview, Cusk says she never expected it would cause such a frenzy.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:14:23 +0000
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| Darline Graham’s Debate Misstep Tests South Carolina’s Appetite for a Political Newcomer
- Senator Darline Graham has argued that her lack of political experience is a strength as she runs to succeed her brother, Lindsey Graham. But a debate misstep has rattled some of her supporters.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:14:01 +0000
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| FBI Agents Search Eric Swalwell’s Home as Part of Federal Sexual Assault Inquiry
- Most sex crimes are prosecuted by state and local authorities. The federal agents appeared to be using civil rights statutes to scrutinize Mr. Swalwell’s conduct, a person familiar with the case said.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:12:08 +0000
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| Canada and U.S. Resume Talks Over Trump Tariffs as a New Deadline Looms
- While President Trump has declared that the two countries effectively have a deal, they remain apart on several key issues.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:53:15 +0000
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| Trump Boasts of Declassifying Secrets, but Withholds Key Election Files From Public
- Even as the White House claims to be focused on transparency, it has ignored a congressional requirement to disclose a report on foreign meddling in the 2024 election.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:16:16 +0000
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| In a Big Year for Progressives, Here’s Why These Moderates Won Their Primaries
- At times this year, the Democratic Party’s centrist wing has felt under siege from the left. But it has won several tough primaries recently.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:45:44 +0000
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| ‘The Necessary Conversation’ Puts Family Political Arguments On Full Display
- “The Necessary Conversation,” a podcast and YouTube show, is a very public example of the political disputes families are having all across the country.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:27:34 +0000
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| Can We Do Anything About Tick-Borne Diseases Like Alpha-Gal Syndrome?
- A scientific and civilizational horror story.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:18:36 +0000
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| Treasury Turns to Interventionist Tactics to Lower Interest Rates
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reinventing the government’s role in the world’s most important bond market.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:07:14 +0000
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| After Six Years, Harry and Meghan Are Coming Home. What Changed?
- Just last year, Prince Harry said he couldn’t imagine ever bringing his family back to Britain.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:04:31 +0000
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| State Dept. Declares U.S. Citizen in China Wrongfully Detained
- U Min Zin, a scholar who studied Myanmar, is one of two U.S. citizens the department has designated as wrongfully detained in China.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:59:45 +0000
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| Trump’s Economic Threat Puts Focus on Iran’s Trading Partners
- President Trump appeared to suggest that the United States would impose economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran, though he did not specify what actions he would take.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:34:46 +0000
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