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Citing the Pain of a Demanding Job, Buster Posey Retires at 34

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By BY JAMES WAGNER Sports https://ift.tt/2ZUGQVs Posey, the Giants’ catcher and three-time World Series champion, said going out on his own terms was a factor in his decision. New York Times Baseball November 5, 2021 at 01:32AM

The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in November

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By BY NOEL MURRAY Arts https://ift.tt/3GVlzvd Our picks for November, including ‘tick, tick … BOOM!’, ‘The Great’ Season 2, and ‘Passing’ New York Times Television, Movies November 5, 2021 at 01:18AM

The Moose Came Marching In, and Stole the Hearts of Canadians

By BY VJOSA ISAI World https://ift.tt/3ksgT6L In a prairie city, a young moose on the loose crashed into a children’s classroom, sparking a mix of delight and concern on social media. New York Times Moose November 5, 2021 at 01:13AM
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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/3o5yVg6 A young moose crashed into a room at Sylvia Fedoruk Public School in Saskatoon, Canada. She was banged up, but OK. New York Times November 5, 2021 at 01:13AM

Review: ‘The Visitor’ Lags Behind the Times

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By BY MAYA PHILLIPS Theater https://ift.tt/3CQZZpw The new musical, based on the 2008 film and delayed by the pandemic, debuts at the Public Theater. But its story of a white professor helping immigrants feels out of step with the moment. New York Times Theater, Music, Illegal Immigration, Immigration Detention, Race and Ethnicity November 5, 2021 at 01:00AM

Well’s Guide for Getting Through the Holidays

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By BY TARA PARKER-POPE Well https://ift.tt/3GUDl1A We’ve got guidance for lowering risk and coping with unvaccinated relatives, and a gift guide for better living. New York Times Content Type: Service, internal-sub-only-nl, Gifts, Holidays and Special Occasions November 5, 2021 at 12:22AM

‘Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord’ Review: Our Sewing Superhero

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By BY LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES Theater https://ift.tt/3whAcnH The first post-shutdown live performance at New York Theater Workshop is almost a debriefing after the crisis we have endured. New York Times Theater, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Discrimination, Comedy and Humor November 5, 2021 at 12:00AM

A White House aide who traveled abroad with Biden tests positive for the coronavirus.

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By BY KATIE ROGERS World https://ift.tt/3whpihS President Biden was not in close contact with the aide, who remains quarantined in Scotland and has not shown symptoms of Covid-19. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government, Quarantines, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change November 4, 2021 at 11:57PM

Democrats Deny Political Reality at Their Own Peril

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/3CP1BQm What's badly needed is a return to the moderate policies that fueled the blue-wave victories in 2018 and won Joe Biden the presidency in 2020. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Politics and Government, Elections, Mayors, Elections, Governors November 4, 2021 at 11:57PM

4 Takeaways From the Kyle Rittenhouse Homicide Trial

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By BY JULIE BOSMAN AND DAN HINKEL U.S. https://ift.tt/3nXRToK On the fourth day of the trial, jurors were shown graphic videos from the chaotic night in 2020 when shootings broke out after demonstrations in Kenosha, Wis. New York Times Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming November 4, 2021 at 11:54PM

Democrats Need to Confront Their Privilege

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By BY DAVID BROOKS Opinion https://ift.tt/31yOs0b To win the culture war, bring the nation together, don't split it into parts. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Elections, Governors November 4, 2021 at 11:51PM

Reading Around New York

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By BY ANIKA BURGESS Books https://ift.tt/3woTnMv Even amid the clamor of a city of millions, New Yorkers have always been able to escape into a good book. New York Times Books and Literature, Photography, Libraries and Librarians November 4, 2021 at 11:38PM

Facing a surge in cases, Latvian parliament makes it legal to fire unvaccinated workers.

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By BY VALERIE HOPKINS World https://ift.tt/3GTQBUs New York Times November 4, 2021 at 11:29PM

Will Murphy Move to the Center After His Narrow Victory in New Jersey?

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By BY TRACEY TULLY New York https://ift.tt/3GPnNMJ The Democratic governor won re-election in a surprisingly close race that has raised questions about his ability to enact liberal measures on gun control and abortion. New York Times Politics and Government, State Legislatures, Gun Control, Taxation, Elections, Governors November 4, 2021 at 11:18PM

Nearly All-White Jury in Arbery Killing Draws Scrutiny

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By BY RICHARD FAUSSET AND TARIRO MZEZEWA U.S. https://ift.tt/3D1MMu9 The guidelines that allowed the judge to seat a panel with one Black juror were meant to remove bias from the process but have come to be considered a failure by many legal scholars. New York Times Jury System, Discrimination, Race and Ethnicity November 4, 2021 at 11:14PM

The Democratic Turnout Myth Unravels

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By BY REID J. EPSTEIN U.S. https://ift.tt/3ENaaM8 It was long thought that surges in voting would help Democrats. So how does the party explain Glenn Youngkin’s victory? New York Times Voting and Voters, United States Politics and Government, Elections, Governors November 4, 2021 at 11:11PM

Facebook Faces New Antitrust Lawsuit

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By BY SHEERA FRENKEL AND DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI Technology https://ift.tt/31lwZYT The suit, filed by the now defunct photo start-up Phhhoto, accused the social network of stalling on a deal and then putting it out of business. New York Times Social Media, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, Mobile Applications, Computers and the Internet, Suits and Litigation (Civil) November 4, 2021 at 11:09PM

What to Know About the Robert Sarver Racism and Sexism Allegations

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By BY SOPAN DEB AND KEVIN DRAPER Sports https://ift.tt/31nakeM Sarver, who owns the N.B.A.’s Phoenix Suns and the W.N.B.A.’s Phoenix Mercury, has been accused of using racial slurs and making sexual and other inappropriate comments. New York Times Basketball, Black People, Discrimination, Workplace Hazards and Violations November 4, 2021 at 11:02PM

Ancient History Shows How We Can Create a More Equal World

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By BY DAVID GRAEBER AND DAVID WENGROW Opinion https://ift.tt/2ZQpvwj New research on humanity's deep past holds lessons for the future. New York Times Archaeology and Anthropology, History (Academic Subject), Politics and Government November 4, 2021 at 11:00PM

Democrats, It’s Time to Get Moving

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN Opinion https://ift.tt/3CHXTYR Pass something, and mandate vaccinations. New York Times United States Economy, Polls and Public Opinion November 4, 2021 at 11:00PM