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U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies
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10/3/2026 9:36 AM
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| President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of interest. |
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Trump, Putin, Ukraine and an Oil Deal: 5 Takeaways
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10/3/2026 2:03 AM
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| A proposal to bolster relations with the Kremlin through the purchase of Russian energy assets is striking even for an administration that regularly mixes personal business interests with foreign policy. |
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Russia Turns to Striking Kyiv’s Bridges, Threatening a Vital Lifeline
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10/3/2026 1:17 PM
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| The bridges, used by many commuters in the Ukrainian capital, are the latest target in a broad Russian bombing campaign against infrastructure. |
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Senate Races in Republican States Tilt Toward Democrats, Polls Find
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10/3/2026 2:02 AM
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| Democrats are performing strongly in five reliably Republican states where they are trying to flip Senate seats to win control of the chamber, new New York Times/Siena polls found. |
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Democrats May Have Found the Recipe for Flipping Red-State Senate Seats
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10/3/2026 8:16 AM
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| Five new Times/Siena polls continue a run of strong results for Democrats in states that President Trump won easily in 2024. |
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Tennessee Commissioner Resigns After Failed Execution of Christa Pike
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10/3/2026 12:57 PM
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| Frank Strada, who oversaw the process that left Christa Pike unconscious and hospitalized, quit as an independent review began. |
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‘How Does That Happen?’: America’s Execution System Is Long Flawed
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10/3/2026 2:02 AM
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| The failed execution of Christa Pike, which left her clinging to life in Tennessee, was the latest grisly error to take place in an American execution chamber. |
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Cornell Case Revives Anger About Handling of Campus Sexual Assault Cases
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10/3/2026 2:02 AM
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| A lawsuit alleging rape at Cornell has led to an outpouring of women sharing stories about sexual violence on college campuses. |
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D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence
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10/3/2026 6:11 AM
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| Records show that campus police officers informed Tompkins County prosecutors that they had conducted additional interviews beyond taking a statement from the woman who said she was raped. |
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Chris Rock Has Been Thinking About Forgiveness
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10/3/2026 5:43 AM
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| The comedian and filmmaker on what real friendship looks like, what keeps him up at night and his new movie, “Misty Green.” |
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What the Cornell Lawsuit Reveals About Sexual Violence in America
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10/3/2026 9:04 AM
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| The columnist David French argues that “we have privileged getting wasted over taking care of people.” |
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‘Attention Infidelity’ Is Ruining Romance
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10/1/2026 7:43 PM
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| Your full attention is a gift. Give it more often. |
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Omani Co-Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Is Said to Have Extremist Views
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10/3/2026 5:58 AM
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| It was unclear what background checks had been carried out before he was allowed to fly to Israel. |