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From @theathletic.com: It was the viral moment that shocked everyone except the athlete who sparked it. The winner of a Hyrox race who kept competing after soiling herself became last weekend’s big viral sporting moment, but it is surprisingly common. nyti.ms/46OeYkJ

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From @theathletic.com: Steve Belichick, son of UNC head coach Bill Belichick, has resigned after an investigation into North Carolina’s football program found that “certain actions demonstrated a disregard for Carolina’s values and standards of conduct.”

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This quick method of cooking bacon gives you perfectly crispy slices without any flipping or fussing. nyti.ms/4xpByLe

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From @theathletic.com: Patriots owner Robert Kraft pledged a $2 million donation to people affected by the war in Gaza. Kraft recently demanded that Ed Sheeran drop Macklemore as his opening act following Macklemore’s comments in support of Palestinians.

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A well-preserved bird feather from the age of dinosaurs has been found inside a fossilized piece of dinosaur poop — revealing how some bird species may have escaped extinction.

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From @theathletic.com: Arizona State hockey players are still reeling from watching Matthew Mayich collapse during a team workout. And almost every day, they interact with the coach who approved the training session, while their teammate remains on life support.

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Sweden’s center-left political parties squeaked to victory in elections this week, according to results released on Thursday, making the country one of the first in Europe to tap the brakes on the far right’s march toward power.

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Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, is seeking to become the first Republican governor of New York in 20 years. He says he believes he can win by attacking the incumbent, Gov. Kathy Hochul, who is a Democrat.

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How did you do in Connections today? Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. nyti.ms/4yO422p

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A man suspected of shoving a woman in front of a moving bus in London in 2017 was found dead at his home on Tuesday, the BBC reported.

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Kim Jong-un, the North Korean dictator, has emerged as an unlikely winner of the post-pandemic era. His newfound strength rests on the systematic exploitation of his own people, which is actively facilitated by Moscow and Beijing.

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The World Bank said on Thursday that it had attracted $112 billion of private capital in 2026, a 62% increase from last year, as the development organization has increasingly turned to private sector investors to help finance projects in developing countries.

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Months into the war with Iran, its effects are still being felt at gas stations around the world. Why? Listen to "The Daily."

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “As the former State Department envoy who co-led the first U.S.-China A.I. dialogue, I fear the coming talks will not save us,” Seth Center writes. “If the past is prologue, China will have little interest in anything beyond gaining a competitive advantage.”

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Canada’s newly proposed associate membership in the E.U. will help secure sovereignty and freedom for the country amid a “ferocious storm,” Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada told the European Parliament on Thursday.

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Listen to “The Headlines,” which brings you the biggest stories of the day from the New York Times reporters who are covering them, all in about 10 minutes.

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King Charles III of Britain is meeting with executives from leading artificial intelligence companies in Scotland on Thursday, amid a growing global debate about safety risks created by the technology and whether the pace of development should be slowed down.

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Here's a look at some of the highlights worth watching from late-night TV.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com While John-Paul Miller’s abuse was extreme and unusual in its cruelty in the Netflix show “Death of the Pastor’s Wife,” Jessica Grose writes, “many churches and religious influencers preach that women should submit to their husbands.”

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Federal prosecutors have accused five men of being part of a network that planned to assassinate Russian dissidents and others in the U.S. and abroad. The charges say that the plots were orchestrated by the Kremlin.

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Shortcuts have been around for a while, but they used to be confusing to create. With the release of iOS 27, shortcuts are no longer as difficult to make as they once were. Now you open the Shortcuts app and answer the simple question: “What do you want your shortcut to do?”

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Nikon’s 2026 Small World in Motion competition showcased the best microscopic footage of the year, usually invisible to the human eye. Read more: nyti.ms/4xwbU7D

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News helicopters traverse the vast Los Angeles region to capture its mayhem. Then, in a fiery crash, one became the story.

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Merriam-Webster, the venerable dictionary that traces its roots to a time before looksmaxxing and yacht rock, has added those words along with chili crisp, shapewear and cuffing season, to its comprehensive accounting of the English language.

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Breaking News: OpenAI disclosed six new instances in which artificial intelligence systems hid mistakes and other “concerning” behavior.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “The Republican Party has a neo-Nazi problem,” our columnist Jamelle Bouie writes. “This is not slander or pejorative or innuendo; it is the plain truth of the matter, a conclusion drawn from simple observation.”

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