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Global Oil Prices Could Hit Highest Levels in Months After Saudi Pipeline Attacks
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9/16/2026 8:15 AM
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| Prolonged restrictions on exports could push oil prices even higher. |
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Houthis and Saudis Trade Claims of Military Attacks as Conflict Escalates
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9/16/2026 9:32 AM
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| The Houthis, an Iran-backed militia in Yemen, said they had downed a Saudi jet, while Saudi authorities accused the group of firing a drone near Mecca. The Houthis denied doing so. |
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E.U. Talks of Making Canada First ‘Associate Member’ as U.S. Ties Weaken
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9/16/2026 10:37 AM
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| Canada and the European Union have been confronting an increasingly challenging relationship with the United States under President Trump. |
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The Liftoff Scenario That Terrifies A.I. Doomsayers
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9/16/2026 2:02 AM
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| “Recursive self-improvement” is the idea that artificial intelligence could learn to build and train itself, creating exponential new progress — and risk. |
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The Quiet Way A.I. Is Hitting the Work Force
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9/16/2026 9:30 AM
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| Lower wage growth and slower hiring in some sectors may be the result of artificial intelligence, especially for younger workers. |
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U.S. Fast-Tracked Deportation of Ecuadorean Politician Despite Torture Fears
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9/16/2026 9:24 AM
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| The removal of José Serrano, a critic of President Daniel Noboa who has been accused of criminal activity, underscores how the Trump administration has asserted control over U.S. immigration courts. |
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Billions in Taxes Go Unpaid. Under Trump, the I.R.S. Won’t Say How Much.
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9/16/2026 8:42 AM
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| The absence of the annual estimate on the tax gap could make it more difficult to assess whether more taxes are going unpaid since President Trump took office. |
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News Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles Underscores the Risks of Aerial Reporting
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9/16/2026 8:50 AM
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| Swarms of helicopters traverse the vast region to capture its mayhem. Then, one became the story. “It was the day we all dread,” one pilot said. |
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What to Know About the Victims in the NBC4 Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles
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9/16/2026 10:55 AM
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| A journalist and pilot who were on board the news helicopter when it crashed had flown hundreds of hours together since 2023. |
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Is Ready to Make a Meal of Broadway
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9/16/2026 9:45 AM
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| The actress, last onstage over four decades ago, had a “terrifying” desire to return to the stage. “Other Desert Cities” will be her Broadway debut. |
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‘You’re Elected to Fight and Kill the Other Side’: How Congress Lost Its Way
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9/16/2026 2:02 AM
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| Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era. |
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Bo French Faces Backlash Over Posts About University of Texas Students
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9/16/2026 10:24 AM
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| Republican leaders brought Bo French, an anti-Muslim hard-liner, into the fold. Then he attacked Texas football fans. |
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Annie Dillard, Meditative Author of ‘Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,’ Dies at 81
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9/16/2026 10:51 AM
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| Her Thoreau-like account of journeys in the woods, published when she was 28, was the first of many ruminations on life and nature, good and evil. |
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The G.O.P. Has Gone Off the Deep End
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9/16/2026 9:15 AM
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| The Republican fringe is becoming the Republican mainstream. |
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What R.F.K. Jr. Gets Wrong — and Right — About Antidepressants
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9/16/2026 5:02 AM
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| What’s missing in the national conversation on mental health medication. |
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Geography Is Power
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9/16/2026 3:49 AM
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| We look at Yemen’s Houthi militia. |
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At Least 21 Dead in Gaza After Building Collapse, Officials Say
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9/16/2026 10:18 AM
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| The building was previously damaged by an Israeli strike, the local rescue service said. Its fall underscored the severe risks for many people living among Gaza’s ruins. |