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Thursday Strike Brings Teachers, Railway Workers and Students Together
Trade unions have called a nationwide strike for Thursday, with teachers, railway workers and private sector employees expected to join students in blockades.
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Two openings, one weekend: Verity, Digger and the composers who set their temperature
Two nationwide openings — psychological thriller Verity and comedy Digger — arrive with soundtrack albums that show how completely music now frames a film…
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A rivalry with a hurricane in the room: Georgia, Alabama and the game Isaias tried to move
No. 2 Georgia visits No. 6 Alabama on Saturday night in Tuscaloosa, with Hurricane Isaias forecast to bring heavy rain, wind and travel hazards…
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Forcing a fifth game: Guardians find their closer and drag the White Sox home
Cleveland has tied its Division Series with Chicago and forced a winner-take-all Game 5, closing out Game 4 behind strikeout leader Gavin Williams. Major…
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October baseball’s long weekend: Brewers host Dodgers, Rays wait and Cleveland forces a fifth game
The League Championship Series schedule is set, with Milwaukee hosting Los Angeles from Sunday while Tampa Bay waits to learn its American League opponent.…
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Insurers Paid 793 Million in 2023: The Money Trail Behind France Riot Bill
After riots in 2023 insurers paid 793 million euros on 16,400 claims, a precedent that frames who bears the cost of October 17 damage now estimated above 1 billion euros.
Politics
A Record Before Election Day: What 51 Million Early Votes Signal
More than 51 million ballots have already been cast in the United States midterm elections, a record for a midterm, and a figure that says as much about how Americans vote as about who they will vote for.
Business
Regional Banks Are Having a Moment: KeyCorp’s 4.5% Jump Leads the Pack
KeyCorp shares jumped 4.5 percent on Tuesday on a strong third quarter, leading a regional-bank rally that is quietly becoming one of earnings season’s…
Technology
The Warning Grid, Inland: What Arnab Teaches About the Next Alert System
Arnab's warning grid moved more than 100,000 people before landfall, and its inland phase is now teaching the system how to warn river communities after the rain.
Sports
Rasmussen Gets Game 1: The Ex-Brewer Starts the World Series Against His Old Club
Drew Rasmussen will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night, and he will do it in the ballpark that traded him…
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Netflix’s ‘TYSON’ Arrives Today: Four-Part Docuseries Revisits the Boxing Legend
Netflix's four-part TYSON docuseries, directed by Floyd Russ, traces Mike Tyson's rise, collapse and reinvention — premiering Tuesday.
Health
Kenya’s Ebola Tally Reaches Three: What the Latest Case Tells Us About Containment
Kenya’s Ebola outbreak has grown to three confirmed cases, with a 65-year-old woman testing positive after more than a week in quarantine — and…
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Chirality and control: Kagan, Soai and a Chemistry Nobel about handedness
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic…
