The Taliban Celebrate Victory, With a Crisis Looming

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Social Security is projected to be insolvent a year earlier than previously forecast.

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In a few pockets of Afghanistan, resistance fighters are still opposing the Taliban.

By BY SHARIF HASSAN AND JIM HUYLEBROEK from NYT World https://ift.tt/3DBUtaP

Teenage Lifeguard Killed in Lightning Strike: ‘It Was Like a Bomb’

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Huracanes y cambio climático: esto es lo que sabemos

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Reflections on Our Summer Reading Contest and Our Final Week of Winners

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College Football Changes: More 2-Point Tries and a Crackdown on Stadium Gamesmanship

By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3mOFiFx

This Is the Moment the Anti-Vaccine Movement Has Been Waiting for

By BY TARA HAELLE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3jxvtcV

Bangladeshi manufacturers criticize the expansion of a deal to protect workers.

By BY ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3kIOkkr

There’s a Better Way to Stop Ransomware Attacks

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Revocatoria a Gavin Newsom: una guía para los votantes

By BY JILL COWAN AND SHAWN HUBLER from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3jz4k9D

Let’s Talk About ‘Sellouts’

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Governors DeSantis and Abbott, ‘Undermining Public Health’

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Downed lines are making it hard for Entergy to restore power in Louisiana.

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James Whiteside Thinks ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Would Make a Great Ballet

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Hochul directs $65 million for the rollout of booster shots in New York, assuming federal regulators clear them.

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Players Apologize as Mets Try to Move On From Thumbs Down

By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3kJh4tk

The New U.S. Challenge in Afghanistan: Coping With Taliban Rule

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Female journalist who interviewed Taliban flees

Beheshta Arghand, who made headlines when she interviewed the Taliban, has spoken out after fleeing the country.

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Afghanistan: How can the West stop terror bases?

The foreign secretary says the UK will fight ISIS by all means available - but what does that mean?

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A Sip of Paradise

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Oysters, in the Form of a C.S.A.

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Howie Rose Steps Away From Mets, but Plans to Return Next Year

By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3DovqrI

Afghanistan drone strike: 'Ten people died here.. including my daughter'

A family comb through rubble for remains of relatives they say were killed by a US drone strike.

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With a Tuesday withdrawal deadline for U.S. troops, hope dwindles for Afghans to flee via the airport.

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White House Weighs Clemency to Keep Some Drug Offenders Confined at Home

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Your Tuesday Briefing

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The world is still short of everything. Get used to it.

By BY PETER S. GOODMAN AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3yoUmvy

A university in Bangladesh evacuates almost 150 young women from Kabul.

By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/2WGltoU

New York’s Brief Hot Restaurant Summer: Bread Binges and Tabletop Coke

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E. U. Proposes New Travel Restrictions on Unvaccinated U.S. Visitors

By BY ELIAN PELTIER from NYT World https://ift.tt/38mT8qa

La variante delta se infiltró en un aula de primaria. Así sucedió

By BY SABRINA IMBLER AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3kJ4L0u

What Voters in a California Swing District Say About Afghanistan

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What’s Better, a Prize or a Patent?

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When the ‘Silent Majority’ Isn’t White

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New data confirm Pfizer and Moderna vaccines bring a small risk of heart problems, especially for boys and younger men.

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A new plant was supposed to help keep New Orleans’s lights on after storms. It didn’t.

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N.J. will end pandemic unemployment benefits this weekend.

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Here are some ways to help victims of the storm.

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Starbucks Faces Rare Union Challenge as Buffalo Workers Seek Vote

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A planeload of sorely needed medical supplies lands in Mazar-i-Sharif.

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Afghan left behind by UK: I'm fighting to stay alive

An Afghan who had authorisation to fly to the UK speaks to the BBC about his struggle to escape.

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The U.S. carried out another strike in Kabul.

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U.S. Conducts Drone Strike in Kabul and Winds Down Airlift as Deadline Nears

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Your Monday Briefing

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Ida leaves behind flooding and dangerous storm surge.

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At Least One Dead as Tropical Storm Nora Lashes Mexico With Heavy Rain

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When Will Biden Join the Fight for Voting Rights?

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Ed Asner: Lou Grant and Up actor dies aged 91

He'll be remembered for his roles as TV newsman Lou Grant and the lead voice role in Pixar hit Up.

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Two of the U.S. service members killed in the Kabul attack were women.

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American University of Kabul students and alumni trying to flee were sent home.

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When Will Biden Join the Fight for Voting Rights?

By BY ADAM JENTLESON from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3yCACVz

Biden Observes Return of Troops Killed in Kabul Bombing

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Hundreds of thousands of customers are without power. It could be weeks before they have it back.

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Jamaican reggae icon Lee 'Scratch' Perry dies aged 85

Perry, a legendary singer and music producer, is known for his pioneering experiments with dub.

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More than 300,000 customers are without power. It could be weeks before they have it back.

By BY TARIRO MZEZEWA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Y2MHGJ