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Before: Police Investigate Deadly Delhi Blast as Possible Terrorist Attack After: Police Investigate Deadly New Delhi Blast as Possible Terrorist Attack
November 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Before: “Our long national nightmare is different,” Stephen Colbert said after eight Democratic senators voted with Republicans to end the government shutdown. After: “Our long national nightmare is different,” Stephen Colbert said after some Democratic senators voted with Republicans to end the government shutdown.
November 11, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Before: For Trump, Nothing Was Off-Limits During the Shutdown After: For Trump, Nothing Was Off Limits During the Shutdown
November 11, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Before: NEWS ANALYSIS After: News Analysis
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Before: Palantir C.E.O. Alex Karp Finds a Safe Space With Trump After: Alex Karp Went From Biden Donor to Trump Enabler. Why?
November 11, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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Before: More than a dozen people were hurt and will be evaluated at a hospital. Air travel has been hampered in recent days by the government shutdown. After: More than a dozen people were hospitalized after a bus-like vehicle for passengers crashed into a dock at the Washington airport.
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Before: Mobile Lounge Crashes at Dulles Airport, Causing Injuries and Damage After: Airport Transporter Crashes at Dulles, Causing Injuries and Damage
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Before: What Were Democrats Thinking? After: Democrats Were Winning the Shutdown. Why Did They Fold?
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Before: Syria’s President to Meet Trump at White House for First Time After: Syria’s President Meets Trump at White House for First Time
November 10, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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Before: Federal prosecutors say two pitchers for the Cleveland Guardians tipped off bettors about what pitches they would throw, setting up rigged “microbets.” After: Federal prosecutors say two pitchers for the Cleveland Guardians tipped off bettors about what pitches they would throw, setting up rigged “microbets.” M.L.B. moved to limit such bets.
November 10, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Before: A Brooklyn federal judge found that Jonathan Braun had violated the rules of his release by sexually assaulting a nanny, swinging an IV pole at a nurse and dodging tolls in his Lamborghini and Ferrari. After: A Brooklyn federal judge found that Jonathan Braun had violated the rules of his release by assaulting a nanny, swinging an IV pole at a nurse and dodging tolls in luxury cars.
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Before: As Low-Income Shoppers Tighten Belts Further, Businesses Worry After: Low-Income Shoppers Cut Spending and Businesses Worry
November 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Before: Prison Guards Shaved His Dreadlocks. The Supreme Court Will Decide if He Can Sue. After: Prison Guards Shaved His Dreadlocks. The Supreme Court Seems Skeptical He Can Sue.
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Before: A judge found that Jonathan Braun had violated the rules of his release by sexually assaulting a nanny, swinging an IV pole at a nurse and dodging tolls in his Lamborghini and Ferrari. After: A Brooklyn federal judge found that Jonathan Braun had violated the rules of his release by sexually assaulting a nanny, swinging an IV pole at a nurse and dodging tolls in his Lamborghini and Ferrari.
November 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Before: Felon Freed by Trump Is Set to Be Sentenced Again in Brooklyn After: Felon Freed by Trump Is Sentenced Again, This Time to 27 Months
November 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Before: A lawyer for the president said the BBC’s editing of a speech Mr. Trump gave on Jan. 6 was “defamatory.” The broadcaster on Monday apologized for an “error in judgment.” After: A lawyer for President Trump said the BBC’s editing of a speech he gave was “defamatory.” The broadcaster apologized on Monday for an “error in judgment.”
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Before: 2025/11/10/health/fda-will-remove-black-box-warnings-from-hormone-treatments-for-menopause.html After: 2025/11/10/health/fda-hormone-replacement-menopause.html
November 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Before: Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named Dean Fuleihan, a former deputy mayor and budget director, to be his first deputy mayor. Elle Bisgaard-Church will serve as his chief of staff. After: The mayor-elect named Dean Fuleihan, a government veteran, to be his first deputy mayor. Elle Bisgaard-Church will serve as his chief of staff.
November 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Before: The police confirmed there were fatalities from a car explosion, but it did not give exact numbers or say what caused the blast. After: India’s top security official said the cause of the blast, near the Red Fort in the capital, was still being investigated.
November 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Before: Deadly Explosion Reported in Crowded Delhi Neighborhood After: Car Explodes in Crowded Delhi Neighborhood, Killing 8
November 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Before: After days of pressure, two top executives quit after a memo by a former adviser said that the public broadcaster had misleadingly edited a speech by President Trump. After: Two top executives quit after a memo by a former adviser said that the broadcaster had misleadingly edited a speech by President Trump.
November 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Before: A ruling late Sunday offered a possible reprieve for people who receive assistance from the program known as SNAP. After: But the administration indicated it might not be necessary, as Congress inched toward a deal to fund the government.
November 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Before: Appeals Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Halt Full Food Stamp Funding After: Trump Administration to Return to Supreme Court in Food Stamp Fight
November 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Before: In 2019, President Trump sent U.S. commandos to to a small village in Syria to kill the leader of terror group Islamic State. On Monday, Syria’s president, a former associate of that leader, will take another step to strengthen his alliance with the White House. After: In 2019, President Trump sent U.S. commandos to a small village in Syria to kill the leader of the Islamic State. On Monday, Syria’s president, a former associate of that leader, will take another step to strengthen his alliance with the White House.
November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Before: Ukraine faces a major draft evasion problem, but no place is quite like Vylkove, a Danube River town where men of draft age have all but vanished, many of them trying to avoid military service. After: Ukraine faces a major draft-evasion problem, but no place is quite like Vylkove, a Danube River town where men of draft age have all but vanished, many of them trying to avoid military service.
November 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM