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Word of the Day: alma mater

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3meg3M5 This term has appeared in 126 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? New York Times October 26, 2021 at 06:00AM

Australia Pledges ‘Net Zero’ Emissions by 2050. Its Plan Makes That Hard to Believe.

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By BY DAMIEN CAVE World https://ift.tt/3Gkc6xj The country’s last-minute commitment before next week’s climate summit is built on hope for new technology, and little else. New York Times Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Politics and Government, Global Warming October 26, 2021 at 05:57AM

The Next Leader of Europe Will Be No One

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By BY HELEN THOMPSON Opinion https://ift.tt/2ZmrHeC There is a vacuum at the bloc’s heart. New York Times European Sovereign Debt Crisis (2010- ) October 26, 2021 at 05:00AM

White House to Name Rosenworcel as F.C.C.’s First Female Leader

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By BY ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON U.S. https://ift.tt/3Cjkuee Jessica Rosenworcel, the acting chairwoman of the powerful regulator, campaigned vigorously for a permanent appointment. New York Times Content Type: Personal Profile, Appointments and Executive Changes, United States Politics and Government, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Computers and the Internet, Net Neutrality, News and News Media, Women and Girls October 26, 2021 at 04:08AM

At Last, a Royal Wedding. But No Trumpets, Just a News Conference.

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By BY MOTOKO RICH AND MAKIKO INOUE World https://ift.tt/3m9z0PT The torturous path to marriage for Princess Mako of Japan leads to a registry office in Tokyo and most likely a life abroad. New York Times Royal Families, Marriages, Women and Girls October 26, 2021 at 03:13AM

Editors’ Note: Oct. 26, 2021

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3EdbiIP Corrections that appeared in print on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. New York Times October 26, 2021 at 03:10AM

Quotation of the Day: Tax on Billionaires Raises Question: What’s Income?

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3nwNDfs Quotation of the Day for Tuesday, October 26, 2021. New York Times October 26, 2021 at 03:08AM

Your Tuesday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST Briefing https://ift.tt/3pEGDjw The military seizes power in Sudan. New York Times October 26, 2021 at 02:46AM

Municipal Workers Protest Against N.Y.C. Vaccine Mandate

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By BY REUTERS AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. https://ift.tt/3CaA1wJ A large crowd took to the streets in New York, including many fire, police and sanitation workers, to protest the city’s vaccine mandate, which requires all municipal employees to receive at least one dose by Nov. 1. New York Times Government Employees, Vaccination and Immunization, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) October 26, 2021 at 02:17AM

New York City’s biggest police union sues over the city’s vaccine mandate.

By BY SHARON OTTERMAN AND JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN New York https://ift.tt/3Ednfhy The Police Benevolent Association of New York said it opposed a vaccine mandate for police officers that does not allow the option of being tested weekly instead of being vaccinated. New York Times Government Employees, Police, Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Organized Labor, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Freedom of Religion October 25, 2021 at 10:51PM

简报:中国为何拒绝与新冠病毒并存;香港国安法第二案:抗议人士因言获罪

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By BY EMILY CHAN AND KONEY BAI World https://ift.tt/3bqm1U1 苏丹发生政变,总理被羁押;爱达荷州一商场发生枪击事件,至少二死四伤;特斯拉市值突破1万亿美元;脸书“吹哨人”在英国议会作证……这里是今日要闻。 New York Times October 26, 2021 at 02:00AM

‘Tuesday Is the Hardest Crossword of the Week’

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By BY RACHEL FABI Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3ChZLHo Michael Schlossberg does some Halloween shopping. New York Times Crossword Puzzles October 26, 2021 at 02:00AM

Deadly Protests Follow Sudan Military Coup

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By BY CHRISTINA KELSO, LUCAS LILIEHOLM AND CHEVAZ CLARKE-WILLIAMS World https://ift.tt/3m9iKOR Sudanese soldiers fired on pro-democracy protesters who flooded the streets of the capital Khartoum after the nation’s top military commander dissolved the government and declared a state of emergency. New York Times Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Political Prisoners October 26, 2021 at 12:11AM

Child Who Survived Gondola Crash Should Live in Italy, Israel Court Rules

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By BY RONEN BERGMAN World https://ift.tt/3Ckldvy Eitan Biran, the 6-year-old survivor of a cable car accident in Italy, should live there with his aunt, not his grandfather in Israel, ruled a judge in Tel Aviv. New York Times Decisions and Verdicts, Cable Cars and Trams, Deaths (Fatalities), Child Custody and Support October 25, 2021 at 11:57PM

Biden and Democrats Push for Budget Deal This Week as Rifts Remain

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE U.S. https://ift.tt/3GphHSU Negotiators were closing in on a deal that could spend around $1.75 trillion, but lawmakers were still haggling over critical disagreements on the sprawling social policy bill. New York Times Federal Budget (US), American Families Plan (2021), American Jobs Plan (2021), Global Warming, High Net Worth Individuals, Medicare, Medicaid, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Alternative and Renewable Energy, Paid Time Off, United States Politics and Government October 25, 2021 at 11:57PM

Tax the Rich, Help America’s Children

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN Opinion https://ift.tt/3Be2EIe Democrats’ plans aren’t “Marxism.” They’re as American as apple pie. New York Times Corporate Taxes, Inheritance and Estate Taxes, Income Inequality, American Families Plan (2021), Children and Childhood October 25, 2021 at 11:00PM

‘Sonó como un látigo’: el director de ‘Rust’ cuenta cómo fue la escena que Alec Baldwin ensayaba al ocurrir el disparo

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By BY SIMON ROMERO AND JULIA JACOBS en Español https://ift.tt/3GopK2o El cineasta Joel Souza detalló en una declaración los pormenores del incidente ocurrido en un set de Nuevo México que ocasionó el fallecimiento de la directora de fotografía Halyna Hutchins. New York Times Firearms October 25, 2021 at 11:18PM

Shooting at Boise Mall Leaves 2 Dead and 4 Injured

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By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ U.S. https://ift.tt/3pBWUpf A police officer was among those injured after officers responded to reports of a shooting at Boise Towne Square in Idaho. New York Times October 25, 2021 at 11:17PM

As Djokovic drama plays out, it’s unclear if unvaccinated players will be allowed to play at the Australian Open.

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By BY YAN ZHUANG World https://ift.tt/3GmUtNd New York Times October 25, 2021 at 11:10PM