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Amsterdam Bars Protests After Antisemitic Attacks on Soccer Fans

The violence erupted around a soccer match between Israeli and Dutch teams in Amsterdam on Thursday.

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Police patrolling in central Amsterdam on Friday after overnight violence.

U.N.-Backed Panel Urges ‘Immediate Action’ in Gaza to Avert Famine

9 November 2024 at 22:00
The warning focused on the north comes as the Biden administration has set a mid-November deadline for Israel to deliver more humanitarian supplies to the enclave or face a cutoff of weapons aid.

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Palestinians trying to buy bread from a bakery in central Gaza in October.

Trump’s Election Has Migrants Rethinking Plans to Head to the U.S.

The incoming president has promised the largest deportation effort in U.S. history. Now migrants are weighing a new Trump administration in deciding whether to trek to the United States.

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Daniel García, a Venezuelan delivery worker living in Bogotá, Colombia, decided to stay there rather than migrate to the United States after Donald J. Trump became president-elect this month.

Elon Musk Uses X to Promote Trump’s Incoming Administration

Since the election, Mr. Musk has used his social media company to talk up how bright the future will be under the president-elect.

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Elon Musk has been on a posting blitz on X, his social media company, in support of Donald J. Trump.

Gazans Are Living Through a Yearlong Blackout

9 November 2024 at 18:00
Israel cut off electricity in the first days of the war, leaving Palestinians to light the dark with cellphones and to cook over open flames.

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A Palestinian family gathering around a fire on the roof of their destroyed house in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, in September.

A Messy Problem in Orderly Singapore: Keeping Track of Cats

9 November 2024 at 18:02
The reversal of a 35-year ban on cats in public housing won’t be a quick fix for cat-related problems. It’s not even clear how many cats live in the city-state.

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How Ukraine’s Widows Are Shouldering Their Grief

It’s impossible to say how many widows the war in Ukraine has created because Kyiv closely guards its casualty figures. But estimates suggest they number in the tens of thousands.

The war in Ukraine has left thousands of widows, and some widowers, across the country struggling to find a way forward.

Russia Sentences 2 Soldiers Over Killing of Ukrainian Family

9 November 2024 at 18:15
The case, in which two soldiers murdered nine members of a family after breaking into their home, was a rare prosecution over crimes against civilians in Ukraine.

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Russian troops guarding a street in Volnovakha, Ukraine, in 2022.

Vivian Tu, the ‘Wall Street Girly,’ Wants to Make Wealth More Accessible

9 November 2024 at 18:02
Vivian Tu is one of a new wave of female influencers who are using TikTok and Instagram to spread the message of personal finance to millennials and Generation Z.

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Vivian Tu is creating what is often serious finance and economic content — it just doesn’t always look like it.

Piecing Life Back Together After Helene, One Mud-Splattered Photo at a Time

9 November 2024 at 18:03
The Mosses’ home washed away during the hurricane, and with it went their photos of a son who had died as a child. They didn’t know a determined detective was on the case.

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Detective Sam DeGrave sorting through photos recovered from debris piles after Hurricane Helene.

Jacky Rosen Holds Off Sam Brown in Nevada, Keeping a Democratic Senate Seat

9 November 2024 at 14:09
Ms. Rosen, the low-key incumbent, hung on, but the race was closer than expected amid President-elect Donald J. Trump’s strength.

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Senator Jacky Rosen during a campaign stop in Gardnerville, Nev., in August.

The Long Global Trail of Resentment Behind Trump’s Resurrection

9 November 2024 at 11:26
Disillusionment with the world that emerged from the Cold War has fueled a long-gathering revolt against the established order.

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President Ronald Reagan with the Soviet president, Mikhail S. Gorbachev, in 1987. As the Cold War ended, few considered how disorienting the world would become.

Trump Weighs Key Personnel Choices, Schooled by His First-Term Experience

The president-elect held his first formal transition meetings and has been given lists of candidates, but is calling around to friends and allies for ideas.

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Man Arrested in Seattle Stabbings That Injured 5 in Chinatown

9 November 2024 at 12:18
Five people were injured in attacks in the city’s Chinatown-International District on Friday, the police said.

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A police officer talking to witnesses after stabbings on Friday in Seattle.

Brush Fire in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Burns 2 Acres

9 November 2024 at 23:32
The fire drew almost 100 firefighters, the commissioner said. The cause was not immediately determined.

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A brush fire in Prospect Park was first reported around 6:40 p.m., officials said. No injuries were immediately reported.

Will NYC Revive Congestion Pricing After Trump’s Victory?

Gov. Kathy Hochul, facing pressure from supporters of the contentious tolling plan, is said to be exploring options for adopting it in some form.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul halted the start of congestion pricing in June over concerns about what she said was the program’s potential impact on the city and drivers.

San Francisco Mayor-Elect Plans to Declare Fentanyl Emergency on Day 1

9 November 2024 at 08:57
Daniel Lurie held his first news conference since Mayor London Breed conceded the mayoral race this week.

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Daniel Lurie, San Francisco’s mayor-elect, said he would declare a state of emergency on fentanyl on his first day in office.

Inside the Federal Work Force That Trump Has Promised to Eviscerate

President-elect Donald J. Trump and his allies have pledged to strike fear in the heart of what they term “the deep state.” They have already succeeded.

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The federal work force is made up of 2.8 million mostly anonymous employees in the Washington area.
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