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News
‘Is This Seriously the Best We Have?’: Readers Discuss the Debate
Did Thursday’s debate change voters’ minds about who should be president? Did it sway the undecided? Times Opinion asked our…
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World
A Wish From All Sides to Move On Ends With Liberty for Assange
The WikiLeaks founder spent years in captivity in London before talks accelerated this spring, allowing him to go home to…
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World
Reformist Reaches Runoff in Iran’s Presidential Election
Candidates in the campaign to fill the seat of President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash, showed notable…
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US
Biden’s Debate Rattles Even the Most Faithful Democrats
The most loyal, longstanding Democratic voters were perhaps the most shaken by President Biden’s performance. Some blamed the national party.
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Finance
The Digital World Is a Powder Keg. Julian Assange Lit the Fuse.
In his brazen quest for total transparency, the WikiLeaks founder paved the way for a world in which no secret…
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News
Orlando Cepeda, Baseball Slugger Known as the Baby Bull, Dies at 86
Only the second Puerto Rican native elected to the Hall of Fame, he hit 379 home runs but later served…
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US
The White House Brushed Off Questions About Biden’s Age. Then the Debate Happened.
President Biden’s allies can no longer wave away concerns about his capacity after his unsteady performance at Thursday’s debate as…
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US
Supreme Court Rejects Bannon’s Appeal to Delay Prison Sentence
Stephen Bannon will have to begin serving four months in prison on Monday, after the court turned aside his request…
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News
Paul Sperry, Tenor Who Specialized in American Song, Dies at 90
He carved out a niche by singing songs by living composers from his own country, and was praised by critics…
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World
Leaders in Their Prime Debate Substance in Detail (No, Not in the U.S.)
The debates between contenders to be U.K. prime minister showed that Britain’s political culture, and the leaders who have emerged…