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Vanity Fair Is Reviewing Its Ties to Olivia Nuzzi

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Par :Ginia Bellafante
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The magazine, which recently hired the journalist, said it had been “taken by surprise” by new claims in an essay by her former fiancé, Ryan Lizza.

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Olivia Nuzzi at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in 2023.
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Comey Seeks to Dismiss Charges Based on Grand Jury Errors

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Par :Alan Feuer
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The request to dismiss the case came after Lindsey Halligan acknowledged she had never shown a final version of the indictment to the entire grand jury for a vote.

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A procedural error could in theory imperil the case against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Moves to Restrict Muslims, Leaving Some Concerned

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Par :Ruth Graham
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Two decisions by the Texas governor this week, including directing authorities to investigate an Islamic organization, come as the state sees an increase in anti-Muslim rhetoric.

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Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas in September. This week, he declared that a Muslim advocacy and civil rights group was a terrorist organization. The group said the statement had “no basis in law or fact.”
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Just Two Guys From Queens

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Par :Matthew Cullen
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Also, Ukraine faces a “difficult choice” on the U.S. peace plan. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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Zohran Mamdani, mayor-elect of New York City, with President Trump in the Oval Office, today.
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Lawrence Krauss, Martin Nowak: The Professors Who Stayed Close With Epstein

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Par :Mark Arsenault · Chris Hippensteel and Danny Hakim
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Even as the disgraced financier’s crimes were revealed, newly released emails show how academics at top universities stuck by Jeffrey Epstein, often seeking his help and offering it in return.

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Lawrence Krauss asked Jeffrey Epstein for advice when he was facing sexual harassment allegations in late 2017. Mr. Krauss was a professor at Arizona State University at the time.
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Saturn’s Rings Seem as if They’re About to Disappear: Here’s Why

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Par :Tom Metcalfe
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During the weekend, the orbits of Earth and Saturn will combine to create an interplanetary optical illusion for anyone with a good telescope and clear skies.

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Saturn’s rings, observed by the Cassini spacecraft. They will be all but invisible when viewed from Earth on Sunday.
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The Moon Was an Inside Job

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Par :Robin George Andrews
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New research suggests that Theia, the object whose collision with Earth is theorized to have caused the formation of the moon, came from closer to the sun.

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Artist’s impression of the collision between the early Earth and Theia, with the sun in the far distance, roughly 100 million years after the formation of the solar system.
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The Fate of Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly Is Now in a Judge’s Hands

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Par :David McCabe
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A judge queried lawyers about whether a breakup made sense during closing arguments on how to fix the tech giant’s dominance in online advertising.

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Judge Brinkema’s decision could restructure Google’s business as the company races to develop better artificial intelligence than its rivals and successfully weave the technology into its suite of products.
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To Many Ukrainians, U.S. Peace Plan Looks Like ‘Capitulation’

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Par :Maria Varenikova · Oleksandra Mykolyshyn · Oleksandr Chubko · Cassandra Vinograd and Kim Barker
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While the White House has cautioned that the proposal is still in “flux,” its contours reflect maximalist demands made by Russia throughout the war that Ukraine has consistently rejected.

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A Ukrainian artillery unit firing at Russian targets in the Zaporizhzhia region, last month.
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RFK Jr. Says He Instructed CDC to Change Vaccines and Autism Language on Website

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Par :Sheryl Gay Stolberg
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In an interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited gaps in vaccine safety research. His critics say he is ignoring a larger point: Vaccines save lives.

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It is highly unusual for a health secretary to personally order a change to scientific guidance, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered the language adjustment on the C.D.C. website.
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Cassidy Got Pledges From RFK Jr. on Vaccines. They Haven’t Stuck.

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Par :Annie Karni
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Before casting a crucial vote for the health secretary, the top Senate Republican laid out several specific commitments he had secured, some of which appear to have been breached.

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Senator Bill Cassidy during a committee hearing on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to be health secretary in February.
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Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Had ‘Disturbing’ Call After Khashoggi’s Murder, Lawmaker Says

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Par :Robert Jimison
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Representative Eugene Vindman of Virginia said he reviewed a classified transcript of the 2019 conversation that would “shock” Americans.

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Representative Eugene Vindman, center, with Hanan Elatr Khashoggi, the widow of the murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and Representative Jamie Raskin at the Capitol on Friday.
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A Colossal, Hidden Pile of Trash Ignites Outcry in Britain

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Par :Jonathan Wolfe
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The discovery of a mountain of garbage near a highway is the latest example of what experts say is a growing problem of criminal organizations profiting from illegal dumping.

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A large pile of illegally dumped waste accumulated next to the River Cherwell near Kidlington, England, on Sunday.
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Satellite Data Reveals How the U.S. Navy Is Deployed Near Venezuela

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Par :Riley Mellen
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The Times identified nearly 100 locations traversed by naval vessels across a two-and-a-half-month period to determine what the military pressure campaign against Venezuela looks like at sea.

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The guided-missile destroyer Gravely leaving a port in Trinidad and Tobago in late October. It is among several U.S. Navy vessels sailing near the coast of Venezuela.
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