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Books
Who Was Harriet Tubman? A Historian Sifts the Clues.
A brisk new biography by the National Book Award-winning historian Tiya Miles aims to restore the iconic freedom fighter to human scale.
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Science
Every Elephant Has Its Own Name, Study Suggests
An analysis of elephant calls using an artificial intelligence tool suggests that the animals may use and respond to individualized rumbles.
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US
You Ask, We Answer: How The Times/Siena Poll Is Conducted
The New York Times/Siena College Poll has earned a reputation for accuracy and transparency. But as with any poll, there are limits to just how much you can derive.
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Books
‘Rust’ Armorer Is Sentenced to 18 Months for Involuntary Manslaughter
The armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, got the maximum sentence for loading a live round into a gun on a film set, leading to the death of Halyna Hutchins, the movie’s cinematographer.
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Newyork
A Hiker Was Lost in the Woods. Snow Was Falling. Time Was Running Out.
A backcountry search in the Adirondacks is a reminder that even experienced hikers should prepare for the worst.
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World
Biden Says Netanyahu Is Making ‘a Mistake’ in Gaza
President Biden has again criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and called his approach to the war in Gaza a “mistake,” underscoring how the conflict has strained relations between the two close allies. Tensions between the Biden ...
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Newyork
Anxious Parents Are the Ones Who Need Help
This month, across the country, a new cohort of students is being accepted into colleges. And, if recent trends continue, the start of the new school year will kick off another record-breaking season for anxiety on campus. I’m talking about the ...
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World
Threat of Unrest Looms Over Al Aqsa Mosque on First Friday of Ramadan
A heavy Israeli police contingent checked worshipers on Friday entering the Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, where the threat of unrest loomed over the conclusion of Ramadan, the holiest month for Muslims and one that has taken on added ...
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US
TikTok Prompts Users to Call Congress to Fight Possible Ban
Many Capitol Hill offices were inundated with phone calls after TikTok urged users to tell their representatives they opposed a new bill aimed at the company.
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News
AT&T Says It’s ‘Working Urgently’ to Fix Widespread Cellular Disruption
Thousands of AT&T users were affected, according to a site that tracks outages. Verizon and T-Mobile said their networks were operating normally.