Pennsylvania’s governor announces a mask requirement for schools.

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Texas G.O.P. Passes Election Bill, Raising Voting Barriers Even Higher

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A $30 billion railroad merger is stopped in its tracks.

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Wall Street Sees Nothing but Good News, Even When It’s Bad

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Four Powerful Art Dealers Join Forces, Upending Traditional Model

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Italy adds restrictions for travelers, after Europe drops the U.S. from its ‘safe list.’

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Afghanistan: Joe Biden defends US pull-out as Taliban claim victory

Staying in Afghanistan was not an option, the US president says, as Taliban militants celebrate.

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Afghanistan: UK and Taliban in talks over further evacuations

A UK official is in Qatar for talks to secure the exit of both UK and Afghan nationals, No 10 says.

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Afghanistan: UK embassy told Afghans to go to Abbey Gate before suicide attack

Despite an attack being expected, emails seen by the BBC show embassy staff directing Afghans to the gate.

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Afghanistan: Joe Biden defends US pull-out as Taliban claim victory

Staying in Afghanistan was not an option, the US president says, as Taliban militants celebrate.

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Biden defends pulling US troops out before all Americans evacuated

Joe Biden defends his decision to pull US troops out of Afghanistan before all Americans were evacuated.

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Ashleigh Barty wins her first U.S. Open match in her return to the tournament.

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To avert a migration wave, the E.U. says it will help refugees in Afghanistan and neighboring nations.

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Your Wednesday Briefing

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Biden: ‘The War in Afghanistan Is Now Over’

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Ukraine’s Leader, Meeting Biden, Seeks Security Assurances After Afghan Pullout

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With no American presence, some Afghans celebrate while others worry about the future.

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Young British star Emma Raducanu notches her first U.S. Open main draw victory.

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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.

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Lorry drivers told to take care after bridge struck

Passengers are warned about disruption until the weekend after a bridge is struck in Plymouth.

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Tour de Yorkshire 2022 cancelled

The race organisers say the 2022 event would be unviable due to "escalating financial challenges".

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The S.E.C. head is considering banning a key way Robinhood makes money.

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Mandatory Evacuations Ordered Near Lake Tahoe as the Caldor Fire Intensifies

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Hurricane Ida Exposes Grid Weaknesses as New Orleans Goes Dark

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The U.S. military completes its withdrawal, ending a two-decade occupation in Afghanistan.

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Lights Flickered in New York City. Why Did the Subways Grind to a Halt?

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Ida Hit One of the Country’s Biggest Oil and Chemical Hubs

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How Alcohol Affects the Heart

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Biden pledges help and continued support to Ida-battered states.

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‘It’s all very surreal’: Residents in Houma find mangled trailers and vanished walls.

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Hurricane Ida: Louisiana assesses damage after storm

A million people in Louisiana are still are without electricity after a devastating storm hit.

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Biden considers clemency for some inmates in home confinement after the pandemic ends.

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Louisiana is grappling with oxygen shortages in Ida’s aftermath.

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The Blush of Pineapple, From a New Online Source

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The U.S. military finishes its evacuation, and an era ends in Afghanistan.

By BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF AND LAUREN KATZENBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3BqacYN
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The Lighter Side of Octopus

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This is how Ida kept up its power and wind speed for so long.

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A Streusel Cake to Write Home About

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A Chef’s Apron From Tom Colicchio

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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

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Brazil bank robbers tie hostages to getaway cars in Araçatuba

Armed gang members took hostages as human shields, after a bank robbery in Brazil.

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August transfer window 2021: When is deadline day around UK & Europe?

As the summer transfer window comes to a close, when is deadline day in the UK and Europe?

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Inside Politico’s Billion-Dollar Drama

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

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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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The Papers: Afghans could fight for UK and Brit troops home

The continuing fallout from the evacuation of Afghanistan features on most front pages on Monday.

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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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Everything’s Abuzz

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Virtually all oil and gas production in the Gulf was halted.

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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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Lionel Messi makes PSG debut in 2-0 win

Lionel Messi makes his Paris St-Germain debut as a 66th-minute substitute in a 2-0 win at Reims in Ligue 1, with Kylian Mbappe getting both goals.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Man Utd fans & players celebrate CR7's return

Cristiano Ronaldo may have been in Portugal, but he was everywhere at Molineux.

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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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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?

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Biden Observes Return of Troops Killed in Kabul Bombing

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