New York Times gift articles
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Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators Say | Ron Wyden and Edward Markey urged the F.T.C. to investigate how car companies handled the data from millions of car owners.
www.nytimes.com Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators SayRon Wyden and Edward Markey urged the F.T.C. to investigate how car companies handled the data from millions of car owners.
- www.nytimes.com Tired of Influencers, TikTok Users Try ‘Underconsumption Core’ to Cut Costs
The trend of “underconsumption core” romanticizes buying and using only what you need. Yes, being normal is now trending. Experts say it’s a response to a period of economic hardship.
- www.nytimes.com He Wrote a Story About Joy, Then Built a Tiny World to Match
Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time, patience and toothpicks.
- www.nytimes.com Speculation Swirls About What Hit Trump. An Analysis Suggests It was a Bullet
An absence of medical records or official accounts has stirred confusion, but a Times video and trajectory analysis indicates a bullet, not debris, wounded the former president.
This is a response to a Talking Points Memo series on the lack of transparency from the Trump campaign
- www.nytimes.com Harris Narrows Gap Against Trump, Times/Siena Poll Finds
In a survey taken after President Biden stepped aside, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are locked in a tight race separated by a single percentage point among likely voters.
The "extortion scheme" that got somebody's quote removed from the article was putting a severed finger in food.
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A Test for Harris: How to Talk About the Green New Deal: In the Senate, Kamala Harris backed an expansive climate plan. Young activists want her to embrace it again, but so do Republicans.
www.nytimes.com A Test for Harris: How to Talk About the Green New DealIn the Senate, Kamala Harris backed an expansive climate plan. Young activists want her to embrace it again, but so do Republicans.
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Earth’s Hottest Days Ever | Twice this week, global temperatures broke records, but scientists are more concerned about a longer-term pattern of hotter weather.
www.nytimes.com Earth’s Hottest Days EverTwice this week, global temperatures broke records, but scientists are more concerned about a longer-term pattern of hotter weather.
- www.nytimes.com Olympics Live Updates: Arson Attack Incites Travel Chaos Ahead of Opening Ceremony
At least three high-speed links to Paris were disrupted, causing widespread delays affecting about 800,000 travelers, the French national rail company said.
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The Climate Is Changing. The Olympics Need to Change, Too.
www.nytimes.com Opinion | The Climate Is Changing. The Olympics Need to Change, Too.Organizers must reduce the event’s carbon footprint.
- www.nytimes.com How Kamala Harris Took Command of the Democratic Party in 48 Hours
She worked the phones. Her team worked the delegates. When it was over, she had quickly locked down the nomination in a “well-orchestrated cascade,” as one party leader put it.
For context, it's the elite media types who are pushing for some sort of contested convention — not the bulk of the Democratic voters.
- www.nytimes.com Newsom Will Order California Officials to Remove Homeless Encampments
The directive from Gov. Gavin Newsom is the nation’s most sweeping response to a Supreme Court decision last month that gave local leaders greater authority to remove homeless campers.
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Where Harris’s Potential Running Mates Stand on Climate: Possible contenders to join the Harris ticket include three governors who welcome clean energy and a senator concerned by extreme heat
www.nytimes.com Where Do Harris’s Potential Running Mates Stand on Climate?Possible contenders to join the Harris ticket include three governors who welcome clean energy and a senator concerned by extreme heat and drought.
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Nephew Says Trump Suggested Some Disabled People ‘Should Just Die’ | In a new memoir, Fred C. Trump III claims his uncle, Donald J. Trump, made cruel and racist comments.
www.nytimes.com Nephew Says Trump Suggested Some Disabled People ‘Should Just Die’In a new memoir, Fred C. Trump III claims his uncle, Donald J. Trump, made cruel and racist comments.
- www.nytimes.com Trump’s 2024 Convention Speech Had More Falsehoods Than His 2016 One
A comparison of former President Donald J. Trump’s addresses before the Republican National Convention in 2016 and 2024 demonstrates how his relationship to the truth has changed.
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How on Earth Is There a Syphilis Epidemic in 2024?
www.nytimes.com Opinion | How on Earth Is There a Syphilis Epidemic in 2024?We have the tools we need to stop the disease in 2024. Let’s use them.
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The Secret Battle for the Future of the Murdoch Empire | Rupert Murdoch, the patriarch, has moved to change the family’s irrevocable trust to preserve his media businesses as a conservative force.
www.nytimes.com The Secret Battle for the Future of the Murdoch EmpireRupert Murdoch, the patriarch, has moved to change the family’s irrevocable trust to preserve his media businesses as a conservative force. Several of his children are fighting back.
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Don’t Take Trump’s Word for It. Check the Data.
www.nytimes.com Opinion | Don’t Take Trump’s Word for It. Check the Data.A demonstration of the many ways the ex-president bends the truth, in charts.
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Planet Sets Record for Hottest Day Twice in a Row | Researchers with the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said Sunday was Earth’s hottest day. Then it happened again on Monday.
www.nytimes.com Planet Sets Record for Hottest Day Twice in a RowResearchers with the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said Sunday was Earth’s hottest day. Then it happened again on Monday.
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/11720922
> > At a closer look, 2023 and 2024 have seen annual highs significantly above those recorded in previous years, the agency said. Another key sign of global warming was that the 10 years with the highest daily average temperatures are the last 10 years, 2015 to 2024.
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Looking From Space, Researchers Find Pollution Spiking Near E-Commerce Hubs | Research showed truck-related releases of nitrogen dioxide, which can cause asthma, concentrated around 150,000 warehouses
www.nytimes.com Looking From Space, Researchers Find Pollution Spiking Near E-Commerce HubsResearch showed truck-related releases of nitrogen dioxide, which can cause asthma, concentrated around some 150,000 warehouses nationwide.
- www.nytimes.com Harris Raised $81 Million in First 24 Hours as Candidate
The funds will help rebuild a Democratic war chest that was at risk of being depleted in the weeks of uncertainty after President Biden’s poor debate, as big donors put a pause on fund-raising.
> Her campaign said that 888,000 donors had contributed in her first day, 60 percent of whom were making their first contribution of the 2024 contest. The campaign signed up 43,000 of those donors to make recurring donations, it said.
- www.nytimes.com Harris Rallies Exuberant Democrats in Wisconsin: ‘The Baton Is in Our Hands’
Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first speech as the de facto Democratic nominee to a deafening crowd, keeping up her offensive against Donald Trump.
- www.nytimes.com Harris Clinches Majority of Delegates as She Closes In on Nomination
On her first full day in the race, Kamala Harris drew endorsements from her final possible rivals, hauled in record sums of cash and attacked Donald Trump.
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Trump’s Cynical Attempt to Pit Recent Immigrants Against Black Americans
www.nytimes.com Opinion | Trump’s Cynical Attempt to Pit Recent Immigrants Against Black AmericansNo, Black workers aren’t being “decimated” by new immigrants.
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Not Afraid of Sharks? Well, Now They’re on Cocaine. Researchers have confirmed the presence of cocaine in sharks off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, though questions remain about the effects of the drug
www.nytimes.com Not Afraid of Sharks? Well, Now They’re on Cocaine.Researchers have confirmed the presence of cocaine in sharks off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, though questions remain about the effects of the drug.
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U.S. Economy Grew at 2.8% Rate in Latest Quarter | The report on gross domestic product offered new evidence of the economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates.
www.nytimes.com U.S. Economy Grew at 2.8% Rate in Latest QuarterThe report on gross domestic product offered new evidence of the economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates.
- www.nytimes.com Canada Evacuates Jasper National Park as Wildfires Burn in Alberta
Large blazes in the province have led to the evacuation of thousands of people.
> A team of researchers said last year that climate change has increased the risk of large wildfires in Canada, where the season usually runs from March to October. Earlier this year, Canadian wildfires also prompted air quality warnings in places including Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Here’s Where Kamala Harris Stands on Climate: She pursued polluters as attorney general in California and later staked out bold positions as a senator, including sponsorship of the Green New Deal.
www.nytimes.com Here’s Where Kamala Harris Stands on ClimateShe pursued polluters as attorney general in California and later staked out bold positions as a senator, including sponsorship of the Green New Deal.
- www.nytimes.com He Was an Online Drug Lord. Now He’s a Crypto Entrepreneur.
After Blake Benthall was arrested for running Silk Road 2.0, the infamous illegal drug bazaar, things didn’t go the way you might expect.
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Why Are There Neo-Nazis on the Streets of Nashville?
www.nytimes.com Opinion | Why Are There Neo-Nazis on the Streets of Nashville?The shameless presence of white supremacists here tells us something about the similarity between the politics of the past and our political moment.
- www.nytimes.com Thomas Neff, Who Turned Soviet Warheads Into Electricity, Dies at 80
An M.I.T. physicist, he engineered an East-West deal that reduced nuclear threats and produced one of the greatest peace dividends of all time.
- www.nytimes.com Inside a Nuclear War Bunker Built to Save Canada’s Leaders (Published 2023)
Amid renewed tensions with Russia, tourists are flocking to a decommissioned nuclear fallout shelter that Canada built to preserve its government during a nuclear war.
- www.nytimes.com Secret Service Director Resigns After Trump Assassination Attempt
Kimberly A. Cheatle gave up her post Tuesday after security failures that allowed a gunman to shoot at former President Donald J. Trump at an open-air rally.
- www.nytimes.com Election Live Updates: Harris Moves to Clear Path to Democratic Nomination
Six key Democratic governors endorsed Vice President Harris’s bid after President Biden dropped out. Ms. Harris was scheduled to hold her first campaign event later Monday in Wilmington, Del.
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How to Quit Vaping | Millions of Americans use e-cigarettes. There’s little research into how to help them stop.
www.nytimes.com How to Quit VapingMillions of Americans use e-cigarettes. There’s little research into how to help them stop.
- www.nytimes.com Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race and Endorses Harris: Live Updates
After intense pressure from within his own party, President Biden said he was ending his campaign and backing Vice President Kamala Harris to run in his place. Ms. Harris said she would seek the nomination, adding: “Together, we will fight. And together, we will win.”
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Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race, Endorses Harris
www.nytimes.com Live Updates: Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race, Endorses HarrisPresident Biden wrote on social media that he was ending his campaign for re-election after intense pressure from within his own party. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him atop the Democratic ticket.
Title: Live Updates: Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race, Endorses Harris Dated: 2024-07-21. Added: 2024-07-21.
- www.nytimes.com Where Kamala Harris Stands on the Issues: Abortion, Immigration and More
She wants to protect the right to abortion nationally. Here’s what else to know about her positions.
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Salmonella Sickened 171, the Biggest Outbreak From Raw Milk in Years | Experts say the number of people affected in the outbreak, linked to Raw Farm milk, could be far higher.
www.nytimes.com Salmonella Sickened 171, the Biggest Outbreak From Raw Milk in YearsExperts say the number of people affected in the outbreak, linked to Raw Farm milk, could be far higher.
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¿Cómo dejar de vapear? A pesar de su uso generalizado, hay poca orientación establecida para ayudar a las personas a romper este hábito.
www.nytimes.com ¿Cómo dejar de vapear?A pesar de su uso generalizado, hay poca orientación establecida para ayudar a las personas a romper este hábito.