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The Taliban Celebrate Victory, With a Crisis Looming

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By BY JIM HUYLEBROEK, NAJIM RAHIM AND ERIC NAGOURNEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3BqPsQE via Hanan Asghar

Social Security is projected to be insolvent a year earlier than previously forecast.

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By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT AND MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3Dx0B4j via Hanan Asghar

In a few pockets of Afghanistan, resistance fighters are still opposing the Taliban.

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By BY SHARIF HASSAN AND JIM HUYLEBROEK from NYT World https://ift.tt/3DBUtaP via Hanan Asghar

Teenage Lifeguard Killed in Lightning Strike: ‘It Was Like a Bomb’

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By BY ASHLEY WONG from NYT New York https://ift.tt/38t4EAh via Hanan Asghar

Huracanes y cambio climático: esto es lo que sabemos

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By BY VERONICA PENNEY from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2WHlLfh via Hanan Asghar

Reflections on Our Summer Reading Contest and Our Final Week of Winners

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By BY NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3ywJsnD via Hanan Asghar

College Football Changes: More 2-Point Tries and a Crackdown on Stadium Gamesmanship

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By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3mOFiFx via Hanan Asghar

This Is the Moment the Anti-Vaccine Movement Has Been Waiting for

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By BY TARA HAELLE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3jxvtcV via Hanan Asghar

Bangladeshi manufacturers criticize the expansion of a deal to protect workers.

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By BY ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3kIOkkr via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Surveilance bill rushed through Australian parliament in 24 hours

Surveilance bill rushed through Australian parliament in 24 hours 37 by ghoda | 10 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Startup Bootstrapping Plan

Startup Bootstrapping Plan 38 by tosh | 2 comments on Hacker News.

There’s a Better Way to Stop Ransomware Attacks

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By BY PAUL ROSENZWEIG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3BvP17Q via Hanan Asghar

Revocatoria a Gavin Newsom: una guía para los votantes

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By BY JILL COWAN AND SHAWN HUBLER from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3jz4k9D via Hanan Asghar

Let’s Talk About ‘Sellouts’

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By BY JOHN MCWHORTER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2WKQqs6 via Hanan Asghar

Governors DeSantis and Abbott, ‘Undermining Public Health’

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3kJnyIG via Hanan Asghar

Downed lines are making it hard for Entergy to restore power in Louisiana.

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By BY IVAN PENN AND PETER EAVIS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3kCTUFf via Hanan Asghar

Transcript: Ezra Klein Answers Listener Questions

By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/3DIDh3N via Hanan Asghar

The U.S. faces a series of dilemmas in dealing with a Taliban government.

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By BY MAX FISHER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3BpMjR9 via Hanan Asghar

James Whiteside Thinks ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Would Make a Great Ballet

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By BY SARAH BAHR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3kEB5l0 via Hanan Asghar

New Jersey Woman Charged With Selling Fake Vaccine Cards on Instagram

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By BY JONAH E. BROMWICH from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3mSTAVt via Hanan Asghar

Hochul directs $65 million for the rollout of booster shots in New York, assuming federal regulators clear them.

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By BY GRACE ASHFORD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2WEXk1E via Hanan Asghar

Players Apologize as Mets Try to Move On From Thumbs Down

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By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3kJh4tk via Hanan Asghar

The New U.S. Challenge in Afghanistan: Coping With Taliban Rule

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By BY MAX FISHER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mMnIBZ via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Industry Towns – Where You Start a Company Matters

Industry Towns – Where You Start a Company Matters 5 by JumpCrisscross | 0 comments on Hacker News.

With a Tuesday withdrawal deadline for U.S. troops, hope dwindles for Afghans to flee via the airport.

By BY JIM HUYLEBROEK from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mMuTtG via Hanan Asghar

White House Weighs Clemency to Keep Some Drug Offenders Confined at Home

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By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS AND CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sXhQH0 via Hanan Asghar

Your Tuesday Briefing

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By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2WGkN2Q via Hanan Asghar

The world is still short of everything. Get used to it.

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By BY PETER S. GOODMAN AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3yoUmvy via Hanan Asghar

A university in Bangladesh evacuates almost 150 young women from Kabul.

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By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/2WGltoU via Hanan Asghar

New York’s Brief Hot Restaurant Summer: Bread Binges and Tabletop Coke

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By BY BECKY HUGHES from NYT Food https://ift.tt/3ytNY6q via Hanan Asghar

E. U. Proposes New Travel Restrictions on Unvaccinated U.S. Visitors

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By BY ELIAN PELTIER from NYT World https://ift.tt/38mT8qa via Hanan Asghar

La variante delta se infiltró en un aula de primaria. Así sucedió

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By BY SABRINA IMBLER AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3kJ4L0u via Hanan Asghar

What Voters in a California Swing District Say About Afghanistan

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By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38pAOfV via Hanan Asghar

What’s Better, a Prize or a Patent?

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By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/38rLPO0 via Hanan Asghar

When the ‘Silent Majority’ Isn’t White

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By BY JAY CASPIAN KANG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3gJ3GnS via Hanan Asghar

New data confirm Pfizer and Moderna vaccines bring a small risk of heart problems, especially for boys and younger men.

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By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3gIgz1O via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Freeing Your Goats

Freeing Your Goats 3 by todsacerdoti | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Facebook Is the AOL of 2021

Facebook Is the AOL of 2021 15 by afrcnc | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Creating a VPN Gateway with a Unikernel Running WireGuard

Creating a VPN Gateway with a Unikernel Running WireGuard 9 by eyberg | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Fibonacci Sphere

Fibonacci Sphere 11 by isaac21259 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Human Most of All: In Moscow, a Theater Stages ‘Gorbachev’

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By BY IVAN NECHEPURENKO from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2WwCqls via Hanan Asghar

A new plant was supposed to help keep New Orleans’s lights on after storms. It didn’t.

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By BY IVAN PENN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38nAC0K via Hanan Asghar

N.J. will end pandemic unemployment benefits this weekend.

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By BY PRECIOUS FONDREN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3zwA0lx via Hanan Asghar

Here are some ways to help victims of the storm.

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By BY CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mM9mRW via Hanan Asghar

Starbucks Faces Rare Union Challenge as Buffalo Workers Seek Vote

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By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3Bu8RjN via Hanan Asghar

A planeload of sorely needed medical supplies lands in Mazar-i-Sharif.

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By BY DANIEL E. SLOTNIK from NYT World https://ift.tt/3gLoxqP via Hanan Asghar

Biden Observes Return of Troops Killed in Kabul Bombing

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ywsB45 via Hanan Asghar

Hundreds of thousands of customers are without power. It could be weeks before they have it back.

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By BY TARIRO MZEZEWA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ylZz7q via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Overwriting Hard Drive Data: The Great Wiping Controversy (2008) [pdf]

Overwriting Hard Drive Data: The Great Wiping Controversy (2008) [pdf] 4 by Tomte | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Open Source Illustrations Kit

Open Source Illustrations Kit 4 by damir | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Air Independent Propulsion Could Create Silent Killer Submarines

Air Independent Propulsion Could Create Silent Killer Submarines 6 by jdmark | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Programming, Math, Science: A list with links to useful resources

Programming, Math, Science: A list with links to useful resources 22 by ibobev | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Code-First vs. Product-First

Code-First vs. Product-First 8 by luigi23 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

More than 300,000 customers are without power. It could be weeks before they have it back.

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By BY TARIRO MZEZEWA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Y2MHGJ via Hanan Asghar

After Katrina, New Orleans became a fortress. Ida is testing its strength.

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By BY CHRISTOPHER FLAVELLE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3gJbS7M via Hanan Asghar

Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND STORYFUL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XYPJf4 via Hanan Asghar

On the road to Kabul, hundreds of families can’t go home and wait for help.

By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/2WAMuu3 via Hanan Asghar

As the virus surges in Oregon, counties are asking for mobile morgues to house the dead.

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By BY MATT RICHTEL, SERGIO OLMOS AND MIKE BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ksVYiM via Hanan Asghar

Ron DeSantis, How Many Covid Deaths Are Enough?

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2V2DsW4 via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Patera – Dynamic Documents

Patera – Dynamic Documents 7 by thunderbong | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Spherical Panoramas

Spherical Panoramas 9 by app4soft | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Orbit of Planet Nine

The Orbit of Planet Nine 34 by fogof | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Backblaze: “Why does the private key still need to be sent to your datacenter?”

Backblaze: “Why does the private key still need to be sent to your datacenter?” 26 by noja | 11 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: To China's chagrin, Japan-Taiwan talks could pave the way for closer ties

To China's chagrin, Japan-Taiwan talks could pave the way for closer ties 16 by mikhael | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Ida Strengthened Quickly Into a Monster. Here’s How.

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By BY HENRY FOUNTAIN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/3kwWo88 via Hanan Asghar

Winds whip through New Orleans’s deserted streets as the storm bears down.

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By BY CHELSEA BRASTED, KATY RECKDAHL AND CHRISTIAAN MADER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jq9yEs via Hanan Asghar

The E.U. is set to reimpose travel restrictions on U.S. visitors.

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By BY ELIAN PELTIER AND STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ylZjFq via Hanan Asghar