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Remembering Toto Schillaci and a Summer That Changed Soccer

Par : Rory Smith
For one month in 1990, Schillaci was the most beloved player in Italy, and one of the most famous players in the world.

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Salvatore Schillaci in 1990, the summer when he burst onto the stage at the World Cup. He died on Wednesday at age 59.

Security Firm Linked to Top Adams Aide Won Millions in N.Y.C. Business

The company received a $154 million contract to provide “emergency fire watch services” to the New York City Housing Authority. The firm was once owned by the deputy mayor for public safety.

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The business dealings of Philip B. Banks III, the deputy mayor for public safety, have been under scrutiny since his phone was seized this month by federal agents.

Rallying in Two Key States, Harris Presses Her Case on Abortion Rights

Visiting Wisconsin after giving a speech in Georgia, the vice president signaled she would focus on the life-or-death risks of abortion bans in the final weeks of the race.

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Vice President Kamala Harris’s rally on Friday evening was her fourth visit to Wisconsin since becoming the Democratic nominee, but it was her first in Madison, the state’s capital.

With Robinson Candidacy, North Carolina Republicans Fear Damage to Years of Gains

Explosive posts by the Republican candidate for governor, Mark Robinson, are sending waves of anxiety through a state party that has long been tactical and disciplined.

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Mark Robinson, the North Carolina Republican candidate for governor, speaking at the Republican National Convention this summer.

The 1983 Beirut Bombings Explained

One of Hezbollah’s top military commanders, who was accused of helping plan the blasts four decades ago, was killed on Friday in an Israeli airstrike.

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The American Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, after a car bomb, in 1983.

Senior Hezbollah Leader Is Killed in Beirut in Israeli Airstrike

The attack, which Lebanese officials said killed at least 14 and injured more than 60, stoked fears Israel is driving toward a full-blown war on its northern border, even as the fight in Gaza goes on.

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People gathering at a residential building in Beirut’s southern suburbs that was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike on Friday.

Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81

In best seller after best seller, world-weary investigators tackled military malfeasance and Russian spies, cracking jokes and beers to the delight of legions of devoted fans.

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Mr. DeMille in 2005 at his home in Garden City, N.Y. His book-lined office, which he called Area 51, was filled with the scent of Marlboro cigarettes, black coffee and pencil shavings.

Earth Might Have Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago

Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a new study suggests.

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An artist’s rendering of the Earth surrounded by a temporary ring of debris 466 million years ago.

These Voters Don’t Want to Commit to Trump or Harris. Here’s Why.

Those still weighing their options are more likely to be young, Black or Latino — and struggling. Many see their choice as the “lesser of two evils.”

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About 18 percent of likely voters nationwide have not definitely made up their minds on which candidate to support, according to the latest New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer and Siena College poll.

Critics Fear Tax Subsidies for Carbon Capture Won’t Be Checked

Par : Minho Kim
Some activists are questioning whether the federal government can accurately verify a tax program for facilities that store planet-warming gases.

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A carbon capture facility in Tracy, Calif. Carbon dioxide buried underground — often in liquid or solid form — should stay there for thousands of years to mitigate its planet-warming effects.
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