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Stephen Curry Breaks Hand in Warriors’ Loss to Suns

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By BY MARC STEIN Sports https://ift.tt/2PzsJxc Golden State has lost three All-Stars to serious injuries within its last six games, extending to last season. New York Times Sports Injuries October 31, 2019 at 05:27AM

The Nationals Stayed in the Fight, Then Delivered a Knockout

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By BY TYLER KEPNER Sports https://ift.tt/2NpK7BS For a team that overcame a terrible start to the year and fought through a trying postseason, it was fitting that the Washington Nationals’ first World Series title required all seven games. New York Times Baseball, World Series October 31, 2019 at 05:13AM

What’s on TV Thursday: The Original ‘Halloween’ and More Scares

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By BY GABE COHN Arts https://ift.tt/2oySUZN John Carpenter’s formative slasher movie airs on AMC, alongside lots of other creepy Halloween offerings. New York Times Television, Movies October 31, 2019 at 05:00AM

Is Angela Merkel Still in Charge?

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By BY JOCHEN BITTNER Opinion https://ift.tt/2qcEWNp The chancellor of Germany no longer shows the vision and courage to lead her country. New York Times Politics and Government October 31, 2019 at 05:00AM

Your Thursday Briefing

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By BY MELINA DELKIC Briefing https://ift.tt/2psBJtg ISIS, Germany, Twitter: Here’s what you need to know. New York Times October 31, 2019 at 03:30AM

Anxious and Cooped Up, 1.5 Million Kashmiri Children Are Still Out of School

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By BY SAMEER YASIR AND JEFFREY GETTLEMAN World https://ift.tt/2N2c6Z7 With soldiers and militants claiming the streets, and most schools simply shuttered, education has been on hold through months of crisis in Kashmir. New York Times Children and Childhood October 31, 2019 at 04:01AM

Convicted Rapist Is Captured After Being Released From Georgia Prison ‘in Error’

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2oCtpH2 Tony Maycon Munoz-Mendez, who is serving a life sentence, was taken into custody in northern Kentucky on Wednesday, the authorities said. New York Times Sex Crimes, Child Abuse and Neglect October 31, 2019 at 04:00AM

Your Thursday Briefing

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By BY MELINA DELKIC Briefing https://ift.tt/2PIHnCr ISIS, Germany, Facebook: Here’s what you need to know. New York Times October 31, 2019 at 03:30AM

Quotation of the Day: Foie Gras, Served in 1,000 Restaurants in New York City, Is Banned

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/333Rx43 Quotation of the Day for Thursday, October 31, 2019. New York Times October 31, 2019 at 03:23AM

Corrections: October 31, 2019

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/2NsF5UV Corrections appearing in print on Thursday, October 31, 2019. New York Times October 31, 2019 at 03:14AM

Interior Department Grounds Chinese-Made Drones Amid Review

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By BY ZACH MONTAGUE U.S. https://ift.tt/2pswARY The grounding is the latest precaution taken against Chinese drones being used in federal government work. New York Times Drones (Pilotless Planes) October 31, 2019 at 03:14AM

Michigan Man Sentenced for Rock Throwing That Killed Another in 2017

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By BY AIMEE ORTIZ U.S. https://ift.tt/2PxRrOs At 17, Kyle Anger was one of five teenagers accused of playing a rock-throwing game that killed 32-year-old Ken White. New York Times Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Accidents and Safety, Rock and Stone October 31, 2019 at 02:53AM

5 Cheap(ish) Things to Take Stargazing

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By BY RIA MISRA Smarter Living https://ift.tt/2NqHsrt Go out and see something spectacular. New York Times October 31, 2019 at 02:00AM

Kind of Experiment

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By BY DEB AMLEN Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/330xVxL Ezra Brauner makes his New York Times Crossword debut, ably assisted by Jeff Chen. New York Times Crossword Puzzles October 31, 2019 at 02:00AM

Philippines Struck by Second Big Earthquake in Three Days

By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/34eZyU1 The magnitude-6.5 earthquake hit about 25 miles southwest of Davao City, a regional capital of 1.6 million people. New York Times Earthquakes October 31, 2019 at 01:52AM

Ford and U.A.W. in Tentative Contract Deal

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES Business https://ift.tt/3269PAJ Days after a long strike at General Motors ended, Ford’s four-year contract is poised to go to a ratification vote. New York Times Automobiles, Labor and Jobs, Strikes October 31, 2019 at 01:32AM

The Clintons and Justice Ginsburg on Judicial Nominations, Then and Now

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By BY ADAM LIPTAK U.S. https://ift.tt/36m3vZ6 Things have changed, they agreed, since President Bill Clinton’s 1993 nomination of the justice was approved by a vote of 96 to 3. New York Times United States Politics and Government October 31, 2019 at 12:55AM

Your Move, Facebook

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By BY KARA SWISHER Opinion https://ift.tt/2BW1jcJ Twitter will no longer allow political advertising, a move that places Twitter and Jack Dorsey in stark contrast to Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg. New York Times Social Media, Online Advertising, Political Advertising, Computers and the Internet October 31, 2019 at 12:28AM

How to Eat Alone (and Like It)

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By BY JESS MCHUGH Smarter Living https://ift.tt/31WLbCt Table for one? It’s not as bad as it sounds. Here’s how to dine by yourself and enjoy every bite. New York Times Food, Restaurants October 31, 2019 at 12:00AM

Georgia Plans to Purge 300,000 Names From Its Voter Rolls

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By BY NICHOLAS CASEY U.S. https://ift.tt/2WrdJ5X Voting rights advocates described the removals as troubling, saying it was just the beginning of efforts to suppress the vote in battleground states. New York Times Voter Registration and Requirements, Elections, Senate October 30, 2019 at 11:59PM

Stick to Sports? No Way. Deadspin Journalists Quit en Masse.

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By BY MARC TRACY Business https://ift.tt/31YbsQz At least eight writers and editors resigned on the day after the firing of the interim editor in chief. New York Times Appointments and Executive Changes, Computers and the Internet, Writing and Writers, News and News Media October 30, 2019 at 11:58PM

Hundreds of U.S. Troops Leaving, and Also Arriving in, Syria

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By BY ERIC SCHMITT AND HELENE COOPER World https://ift.tt/331hmlz Once the comings and goings are done, the number of U.S. forces in Syria is expected to reach about 900 — close to the 1,000 troops on the ground when President Trump ordered the withdrawal. New York Times United States Defense and Military Forces, United States Politics and Government October 30, 2019 at 11:54PM

Iraq Prime Minister Pressed to Quit as Protests Clog Streets

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By BY ALISSA J. RUBIN World https://ift.tt/2pqzoyQ A powerful Shiite cleric, Moqtada al-Sadr, is playing a leading role in negotiations to name a new Iraqi leader. New York Times Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Politics and Government October 30, 2019 at 11:42PM