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HUNDREDS KILLED IN BLAST AT GAZA HOSPITAL, PALESTINIANS SAYHUNDREDS KILLED IN
BLAST AT GAZA HOSPITAL, PALESTINIANS SAY

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ISRAELI AND GAZAN OFFICIALS BLAME EACH OTHER FOR EXPLOSION

 * Gazan health authorities said the blast had been caused by an Israeli
   airstrike, and that the number of deaths was expected to rise.
 * The Israel Defense Forces said the explosion was caused by a malfunctioning
   failed rocket launched by a Palestinian armed group.

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BLAST AT GAZA HOSPITAL SHOWS THE PERILS OF BIDEN’S WARTIME VISIT TO ISRAEL

The episode highlights the dangers of a trip by President Biden at a volatile
moment in the war between Israel and Hamas.

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THE AMERICAN RESPONSE TO THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR HAS DRAWN FURY IN THE MIDDLE EAST.

6 min read

ANALYSIS


FEARS OVER A WIDER CONFLICT WITH HEZBOLLAH ARE GROWING. THAT WOULD POSE A REAL
DANGER FOR ISRAEL.

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THESE MAPS SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE HOSPITAL IN GAZA WHERE HUNDREDS WERE KILLED.


THE U.S. TURNED TO QATAR TO LEAD A DIPLOMATIC EFFORT FOR THE RELEASE OF HOSTAGES
BEING HELD BY HAMAS.

6 min read


THE GAZA HOSPITAL WHERE HUNDREDS WERE REPORTED KILLED WAS A MAINSTAY FOR
PALESTINIANS.


ISLAMIC JIHAD, THE ARMED GROUP ISRAEL BLAMED FOR THE HOSPITAL BLAST, HAS OFTEN
BEEN ALIGNED WITH HAMAS.

2 min read


SOME PALESTINIANS SAID THEY WERE CONSIDERING RETURNING TO NORTHERN GAZA AS
STRIKES INTENSIFIED IN THE SOUTH.

4 min read


A TOP HAMAS COMMANDER DESCRIBED AS ITS HEAD OF MILITARY INTELLIGENCE WAS KILLED
IN AN ISRAELI STRIKE.




HOUSE DELAYS 2ND SPEAKER VOTE UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTER JORDAN’S LOSS

Some Republicans refused to support Representative Jim Jordan, leaving him
without a majority as the party infighting stretched into a third week.

5 min read


HERE ARE THE 20 REPUBLICANS WHO VOTED AGAINST REPRESENTATIVE JIM JORDAN.

2 min read


Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times


MIDDLE EAST WAR ADDS TO SURGE IN INTERNATIONAL ARMS SALES

Israel’s conflict with Hamas, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the rise of China
are bolstering profits and weapons-making capacity among U.S. suppliers.

9 min read


Bryan Birks for The New York Times


MOMENTOUS SHIFT LOOMS FOR POLAND AS GOVERNING PARTY LOOKS SET TO BE OUSTED

An expected liberal coalition would probably reverse deeply conservative
policies and diminish Poland’s role abroad as a beacon for right-wing groups.

6 min read


Michal Dyjuk/Associated Press


UKRAINE USES POWERFUL AMERICAN-SUPPLIED MISSILES FOR FIRST TIME

Ukrainian forces attacked two key Russian air bases behind enemy lines, using
American-made long-range missiles known as ATACMS, a U.S. official said.

6 min read


INSIDE BIDEN’S REVERSAL ON SENDING LONG-RANGE MISSILES TO UKRAINE

The story is more complex than a caricature in Washington that President Biden
is cautious to a fault, and says no until the pressure is insurmountable.

4 min read


RUSSIA PRESSED AHEAD WITH AN OFFENSIVE PUSH IN EASTERN UKRAINE.

3 min read


David Guttenfelder for The New York Times
The Great Read


I LIVE IN MY CAR

Dozens of parking lots have opened across the country for working people who can
afford a car but not rent.

9 min read


Ruth Fremson/The New York Times


GAG ORDER ON TRUMP IN ELECTION CASE LEAVES MORE HARD QUESTIONS

The judge will have to decide if Donald Trump is violating her rules against
attacking prosecutors and witnesses, and how to punish him.

5 min read


Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times


BLACK VOTERS HAVE NEW POWER IN MISSISSIPPI. CAN THEY ELECT A DEMOCRAT?

A Democratic candidate for governor is looking to capitalize on Black voters’
new sway in the state after changes to an election law and voting rights.

6 min read


Brandon Presley, the Democrat running for governor, has tried to bridge
Mississippi’s stark racial gap but has not shied away from the state’s history.
Emily Kask for The New York Times


GRAND JURY WILL CONSIDER NEW MANSLAUGHTER CASE AGAINST ALEC BALDWIN

Prosecutors submitted the gun used in the shooting on the “Rust” set for further
analysis after dismissing a criminal case against Mr. Baldwin in April.

5 min read


Seth Wenig/Associated Press


MORE THAN A THIRD OF WOMEN UNDER 50 ARE IRON-DEFICIENT

The condition can cause fatigue and other symptoms but is rarely tested for.
Here’s what to know.

4 min read


TESTING FOR IRON DEFICIENCY IS FAIRLY EASY, AND TREATMENT CAN IMPROVE SYMPTOMS
WITHIN MONTHS. HERE’S WHAT TO KNOW.

5 min read


Marta Monteiro
Opinion


BRET STEPHENS


PRESIDENT BIDEN’S FINEST HOUR

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JAMELLE BOUIE


THE APOTHEOSIS OF JIM JORDAN IS A SIGHT TO BEHOLD

4 min read

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FARAH STOCKMAN


DOES ISRAEL HAVE A PLAN AFTER INVADING GAZA?

5 min read

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ELIZABETH SPIERS


I’M VERY ONLINE, BUT THIS IS TOO MUCH EVEN FOR ME

5 min read

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PAUL KRUGMAN


SOFT LANDING, HERE WE COME?

4 min read

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RACHEL TIMONER


‘DO NOT TAKE YOUR MEZUZA OFF YOUR DOOR’

6 min read

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JOEL BENENSON


BIDEN HAS A CRITICAL ADVANTAGE FOR 2024. HE SHOULD MAKE IT KNOWN.

6 min read

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EZEKIEL J. EMANUEL


HAMAS AND THE MORAL DEFICIENCIES OF A LIBERAL EDUCATION

5 min read

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MICHELLE GOLDBERG


PILING HORROR UPON HORROR

4 min read


TEDROS ADHANOM GHEBREYESUS


W.H.O.’S DR. TEDROS: IMPOSSIBLE CHOICES IN GAZA’S HOSPITALS

4 min read


THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN


WHY A GAZA INVASION AND ‘ONCE AND FOR ALL’ THINKING ARE WRONG FOR ISRAEL

6 min read


LETTERS FROM OUR READERS


POSSIBLE PATHS TO ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE

5 min read


KATHERINE MILLER


THE PLOT TRUMP LOST

6 min read


NICHOLAS BLOOM


THE FIVE-DAY OFFICE WEEK IS DEAD

5 min read


AMELIA TAIT


THIS IS WHAT MY BELLY LOOKS LIKE

5 min read


THOMAS S. WARRICK


I SAW WHAT HAPPENED TO AMERICA’S POSTWAR PLANS FOR IRAQ. HERE’S HOW ISRAEL
SHOULD PLAN FOR GAZA.

6 min read



Sinna Nasseri for The New York Times


JOHN STAMOS IS DONE WITH BEING SOMEONE’S IDEA OF JOHN STAMOS

In a new memoir, the actor who couldn’t shake his breakthrough role on “Full
House” talks about honesty, sobriety and his grief over Bob Saget’s death.

6 min read

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HERE’S WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR MEDICARE OPTIONS.


SUZANNE SOMERS TAPPED INTO A COLLECTIVE ANXIETY AMONG WOMEN TO “MASTER” THEIR
THIGHS.

4 min read


THE EVENING

A blast kills hundreds at a Gaza hospital, Republicans fail to elect a new
speaker and more.

5 min read

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A RUSSIAN TOWN WHERE THE WAR DEAD WERE EVERYONE’S NEIGHBORS

6 min read




ACROSS U.S., CHINESE BITCOIN MINES DRAW NATIONAL SECURITY SCRUTINY

10 min read




CHINA’S ECONOMIC STAKE IN THE MIDDLE EAST: ITS THIRST FOR OIL

5 min read




NIKKI HALEY, ISRAEL AND THE POLITICS OF DIPLOMACY

9 min read




‘BIG JIM’ AND BABYDOG GO TO WASHINGTON?

9 min read



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WHAT IF WE COULD ALL CONTROL A.I.?

Researchers at Anthropic asked roughly 1,000 Americans to write rules for their
A.I. chatbot. The results could be a model for the future, Kevin Roose writes.

4 min read


WOMAN WHO USED BULLHORN TO RALLY RIOTERS ON JAN. 6 GETS NEARLY 5 YEARS

The Pennsylvania woman also smashed a window with an ice ax, prosecutors said.
In an interview, she expressed regret and said politics had taken “a very dark
turn.”

3 min read


Jackie Molloy for The New York Times


BRITNEY SPEARS WRITES OF HAVING ABORTION WHILE DATING JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE

The pop star included the detail in her upcoming memoir “The Woman in Me.”
Timberlake did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

4 min read


UNITED AIRLINES TO CHANGE ITS BOARDING PROCESS, A WIN FOR WINDOW SEATS

The airline said in an internal memo that it would board economy passengers with
window seats before others in economy to save time.

2 min read


VENEZUELA PLEDGES SMALL STEPS TOWARD FAIR ELECTIONS NEXT YEAR

3 min read


3 PLEAD GUILTY IN $600 MILLION CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFT RING

3 min read


YAYOI KUSAMA APOLOGIZES FOR PAST RACIST REMARKS

2 min read


POLICE USE OF FORCE IN NEW JERSEY CAPITAL DRAWS JUSTICE DEPT. SCRUTINY

4 min read


INFLUX OF FAKE LAWYERS RATTLES KENYA

4 min read


SUSPECT IN BRUSSELS ATTACK HAD BEEN KNOWN TO BELGIAN AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS

5 min read

Well

Cristina Spanò


AM I STILL CONTAGIOUS?


Ilana Panich-Linsman for The New York Times


FOR THESE BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS, OCTOBER IS THE CRUELEST MONTH

5 min read


Joyce Lee for The New York Times


HOW DO MY CALORIE NEEDS CHANGE AS I AGE?

4 min read


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HOW TO BREAK UP WITH YOUR THERAPIST

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THE MYSTERY AROUND COVID FATIGUE

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GETTING DRESSED WITH BEENSLACKIN

A fit pic provocateur, full-time flaneur and occasional stylist, Menelik
Demissie, 24, has made a name as a street-level avant gardist in New York.




JOAN JETT’S DEVOTION TO THE NEW YORK LIBERTY

As an early fan of the W.N.B.A. team, the musician is trying to work courtside
magic.

5 min read


SHE WAS OPRAH BEFORE OPRAH

In the late 1970s, Alice Travis became the first Black woman to host a national
talk show.

7 min read


BREATHS OF FRESH HAIR

Standout styles from fashion month had fiery orange shades, choppy layers and a
just-out-of-the-shower slickness.

1 min read


WHEN AN ARTIST’S TECH BECOMES OBSOLETE

Curators and conservators are trying to save art made with old hardware.

8 min read

The Athletic

Sports Coverage


ONE-THIRD OF THE N.F.L. SEASON IS COMPLETE. WE RANK TEAMS FROM FIRST TO WORST.

The Dolphins move ahead of the 49ers, while the Browns and Jets rise.


KIM NG WAS A RELUCTANT TRAILBLAZER. HER EXIT MAKES HER EVEN MORE IMPRESSIVE.

The first female general manager in Major League Baseball left her job in a way
that shows she knows her worth, our columnist writes.


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THEY ONCE PELTED SANTA CLAUS WITH SNOWBALLS. BUT PHILLY FANS HAVE CHANGED.

Energy has long been a hallmark of the fan experience in Philadelphia.
Positivity is more of a newfangled concept in a kinder and gentler era.


HOW NEARLY 30 N.H.L. PLAYERS HAVE BEEN FORCED OUT OF JOBS


WHY ARE PROMINENT CANDIDATES DECLINING JOB INTERVIEWS WITH THE RED SOX?


A PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB’S RESPONSE TO THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR SPARKED CONTROVERSY

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TACO SOUP


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TOMATO PIE


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FRENCH ONION SOUP


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GARLIC ROASTED POTATOES WITH SAGE


Christopher Testani for The New York Times


CARAMELIZED ONIONS



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