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Seth Meyers Muses on Trump’s Weekend Iowa Rally

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By BY TRISH BENDIX Arts https://ift.tt/3lv994y The host said that seeing the former president speak was like “watching an open-mic night at the senior center.” New York Times Television October 12, 2021 at 05:44AM

North Korea Displays Large Missile Arsenal Amid Stalled Talks

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By BY CHOE SANG-HUN World https://ift.tt/3BAZ1wG The country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, says he doesn’t believe the Biden administration’s assertions that it has no hostile intent against his country. New York Times Nuclear Tests, United States International Relations, Arms Control and Limitation and Disarmament October 12, 2021 at 04:08AM

Corrections: Oct. 12, 2021

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3aqdXC6 Corrections that appeared in print on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. New York Times October 12, 2021 at 04:07AM

Susan Orlean Has an Eye for the Little Creatures

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By BY MARGARET RENKL Books https://ift.tt/3FB6H4H “On Animals” is a collection of essays on subjects great and small, from orcas to pigeons to lions and tigers and panda bears. New York Times Books and Literature, Whales and Whaling, Fish and Other Marine Life, Animals, Dogs, Pigeons, Chickens October 12, 2021 at 04:00AM

Quotation of the Day: The Large and Costly Battle to Contain a Megafire

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3FFtb4D Quotation of the Day for Tuesday, October 12, 2021. New York Times October 12, 2021 at 03:49AM

Your Tuesday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST Briefing https://ift.tt/3FCt9ub A global emissions pledge. New York Times October 12, 2021 at 03:21AM

The I.M.F.’s executive board clears Kristalina Georgieva to remain managing director.

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By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT Business https://ift.tt/3v1QGQr An independent inquiry commissioned by the World Bank had concluded that she played a central role in manipulating data to placate China. New York Times Economic Conditions and Trends, Politics and Government, United States Politics and Government, Foreign Investments October 12, 2021 at 03:03AM

Cause for a Correction

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By BY RACHEL FABI Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3v0ONTS Conor Sefkow coins a neologism. New York Times Crossword Puzzles October 12, 2021 at 02:00AM

简报:香港移民潮致学校生源缩水;恒大海外债权人表达担忧

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By BY EMILY CHAN AND KONEY BAI World https://ift.tt/3BAmsX0 中国足球热潮或走向消退;悉尼封锁超百日后迎来解封日;林郑月娥强调需提高疫苗接种率;三名“自然实验”科学家获得诺贝尔经济学奖……这里是今日要闻。 New York Times October 12, 2021 at 01:58AM

Louisiana State Police Did Not Discover Trooper Had Been Killed for Half a Day

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By BY ALYSSA LUKPAT U.S. https://ift.tt/30hYDWl Master Trooper Adam Gaubert of the Louisiana State Police was found dead in his car more than 12 hours after he was ambushed on Saturday, the authorities said. New York Times Attacks on Police, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Deaths (Fatalities), Fugitives October 12, 2021 at 01:55AM

Five members of the N.H.L.’s newest team are sidelined by Covid protocols on the eve of the team’s debut.

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By BY VIMAL PATEL Sports https://ift.tt/3mIFWTa The Seattle Kraken was set to play its first-ever regular-season National Hockey League game on Tuesday against the Vegas Golden Nights New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization October 12, 2021 at 01:44AM

Miami Will Fire Police Chief Who Likened Leaders to Cuban Dictators

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By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI U.S. https://ift.tt/3iQPvye The city manager decided to fire Chief Art Acevedo less than a year after announcing his high-profile hiring. New York Times Appointments and Executive Changes, Politics and Government October 12, 2021 at 01:17AM

Texas governor bars Covid vaccine mandates.

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By BY ETHAN HAUSER World https://ift.tt/3lvcfp7 Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest executive order includes private employers, which had been exempt from previous edicts against the mandates. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization October 12, 2021 at 01:08AM

‘Is This a Room’ Review: A Transcript Becomes a Thrilling Thriller

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By BY JESSE GREEN Theater https://ift.tt/3lxPalT Beneath the dry words of an F.B.I. interview, a new play unearths a world of interior terror. New York Times Theater October 12, 2021 at 01:00AM

Raiders Coach’s Emails Included Homophobic and Misogynistic Comments

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By BY KEN BELSON AND KATHERINE ROSMAN Sports https://ift.tt/3jchtF5 A trove of emails in a separate workplace misconduct case shows Raiders Coach Jon Gruden went beyond previously disclosed racist comments to issue broad tirades. New York Times Coaches and Managers, Football, E-Mail, Indecency, Obscenity and Profanity, Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Women and Girls October 12, 2021 at 12:00AM

Election Workers in Georgia Are Fired for Shredding Voter Registration Forms

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By BY MICHAEL WINES U.S. https://ift.tt/3ByTfvI A previous investigation of the Fulton County office could eventually replace the elections board with a temporary superintendent with sweeping powers to oversee the vote. New York Times Voter Fraud (Election Fraud), Presidential Election of 2020 October 11, 2021 at 11:54PM

A Babysitter and a Band-Aid Wrapper: Inside the Submarine Spy Case

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By BY JULIAN E. BARNES, BRENDA WINTRODE AND JOANNA DAEMMRICH U.S. https://ift.tt/3Bxp4F6 Jonathan and Diana Toebbe seemed like an ordinary suburban couple, but the F.B.I. described them as would-be spies in a plot to pass nuclear secrets — and sloppy ones. New York Times Submarines and Submersibles, Classified Information and State Secrets, Espionage and Intelligence Services, United States Politics and Government October 11, 2021 at 11:42PM

Video Shows Police Pulling Man Out of Car by Hair During Traffic Stop

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND DAYTON POLICE DEPARTMENT U.S. https://ift.tt/306AcLh Police body camera footage showed officers in Dayton, Ohio, dragging Clifford Owensby out of his car as he yelled, “I’m paraplegic.” Mr. Owensby has filed a complaint with the N.A.A.C.P. New York Times Police, Black People, Automobiles October 11, 2021 at 11:38PM

Matt Amodio’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Streak Ends After 38 Wins

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By BY JULIA JACOBS Arts https://ift.tt/3FF05SX The computer science Ph.D. student had the second-longest winning streak in the history of the game show. New York Times Television, Game Shows October 11, 2021 at 11:30PM

Biden’s Proposal to Empower I.R.S. Rattles Banks and Their Customers

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By BY KATE KELLY AND ALAN RAPPEPORT Business https://ift.tt/3v17arQ To help fund its new initiatives, the Biden administration wants banks to report more customer information. Account holders aren’t happy. New York Times Banking and Financial Institutions, Federal Taxes (US), Tax Evasion, United States Politics and Government, Lobbying and Lobbyists October 11, 2021 at 11:21PM

Word of the Day: echelon

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3v8aVvS This word has appeared in 54 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? New York Times October 11, 2021 at 09:00AM

John le Carré’s Last Completed Spy Novel Crowns a Career Attuned to Moral Ambivalence

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By BY JOSEPH FINDER Books https://ift.tt/3uYnwBL “Silverview” features a young bookstore owner in an English seaside town, caught up in an investigation involving two cunning spymasters. New York Times Books and Literature October 11, 2021 at 09:00AM

The Chaos on Rikers Island

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By BY JAMES BARRON New York https://ift.tt/3BzqNdg The jail complex is overrun by lawlessness, and the detainees are in control, a New York Times investigation found. New York Times Prisons and Prisoners, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Parks and Other Recreation Areas October 11, 2021 at 08:27AM

The Artistic Aromas of Anicka Yi

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By BY TESS THACKARA Arts https://ift.tt/3oNsZu3 The conceptual artist has taken over Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall in London with an odorous work to excite the senses. New York Times Art, Smells and Odors October 11, 2021 at 08:12AM

White Tiger and Cheetah Furs: A Mess of Trump Gift Exchanges

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By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT U.S. https://ift.tt/30exHH0 Gift exchanges between U.S. and foreign leaders, a highly regulated process, devolved into sometimes risible shambles during the Trump administration. New York Times Gifts to Public Officials, Ethics and Official Misconduct, Inspectors General, United States Politics and Government, United States International Relations October 11, 2021 at 07:00AM

Inside Rikers: Dysfunction, Lawlessness and Detainees in Control

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By BY JAN RANSOM, JONAH E. BROMWICH AND REBECCA DAVIS O’BRIEN New York https://ift.tt/2YLRVau With a staffing emergency disrupting the basic functions of the jail system, detainees have had free rein inside. New York Times Deaths (Fatalities), Prison Guards and Corrections Officers, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) October 11, 2021 at 07:00AM

Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Explained

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By BY MELINA DELKIC U.S. https://ift.tt/3uZDDPm Many cities and states are observing the day. Here’s some of the history behind it. New York Times Indigenous People, Holidays and Special Occasions, Native Americans, Columbus Day October 11, 2021 at 07:00AM

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY ISAAC ARONOW AND DOUG MENNELLA Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3AxwZkx Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. New York Times October 11, 2021 at 07:00AM

Chicago’s Crowd, and its Offense, Comes Alive Against the Astros

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By BY JAMES WAGNER Sports https://ift.tt/3ABc2p2 An emotional game staved off elimination for the White Sox, but not without some controversy in calls on the field and comments after the game. New York Times Baseball, Playoff Games October 11, 2021 at 06:46AM