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Voters Usually Ignore Corruption as an Issue. It Now Has Their Attention.
Voters have shrugged off accusations of corruption for years, believing all politicians are corrupt, but thanks to President Trump’s unpopularity and growing wealth, the issue is breaking through.
By David Ovalle and Emily Cochrane
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El-Sayed Doesn’t Want Haley Stevens to Join Him at Sunday Event
Tensions have flared between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, and his former primary rival. “I don’t want any distractions,” Dr. El-Sayed said Saturday.
By Tim Balk and Reid J. Epstein
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As Midterms Near, Top Law Firms That Capitulated to Trump Are on the Sidelines
None of the firms that struck deals to avoid crippling executive orders are publicly involved in the major legal efforts to check the Trump administration’s attempts to meddle in the midterm elections, a review by The New York Times shows.
By Michael S. Schmidt and Jim Rutenberg
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Susan Collins Is Always Keeping Score
The long-serving senator has delivered millions of dollars to every corner of her state. But in Maine, people say, it’s best to avoid getting on her bad side.
By Michael Kruse and Lisa Lerer
science
How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine
The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.
By Christopher Flavelle, Irena Hwang, Adam Sella, Alan Blinder, Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Benjamin Mueller and Michael C. Bender
technology
How Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Went Down
A war room. A global conference call. A founder who live-posted about the largest crypto heist in history. Inside a frantic 24 hours at the world’s biggest crypto exchange.
By David Yaffe-Bellany
world
North Korean Hackers Stole Billions, the F.B.I. Says. It’s Not Their First Heist.
This week’s $6.3 billion hack of Binance is the largest to hit crypto, and would be the most that North Koreans have stolen in years of brazen cybercrime.
By Pranav Baskar
todayspaper
‘We Are Coming From Hell’: A Ukrainian City’s Evacuees Tell Survival Stories
Safely out of Oleshky after enduring years in the combat zone and a harrowing 24-hour journey, weary civilians reunited with family and friends.
By Carlotta Gall, Oleksandr Chubko and David Guttenfelder
science
Doctors in Ukraine Try Treating Infections Like Biological Warfare Attacks
As many as 40 percent of injured soldiers face severe infections that can lead to amputations and death. One initiative is trying to fix that.
By Gina Kolata and Marc Santora
world
Honk if You Know Why Delhi’s Air Is So Bad
Millions of vehicles crowd India’s capital, spewing pollutants that become especially dangerous when winter weather traps them over the city.
By Anupreeta Das, Ahmer Khan and Jiwoong Hong
world
Mass Protest Expected in New Delhi Over Modi and Voter Roll Changes
Organizers are calling for one of the biggest demonstrations yet, in a string of rallies that has racked India since the summer.
By Jeremy W. Peters
magazine
Martin McDonagh Says Art Can Change the World. Just Not as Much as Murder.
The writer-director, known for his dark and bleak work, believes in film’s power to change our lives.
By David Marchese
nyregion
It’s the Worst Mile of the Marathon. Then the ‘Wall of Sound’ Hits
Experience what it's like for runners to trek over the spectator-free Queensboro Bridge and be hit with the deafening roar of the Manhattan crowds.
By Mike Dang, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Nick Pitman, Sophia Lanman, Elisheba Ittoop, Pat McCusker and Jonah Markowitz
nyregion
The Marathon Is as Popular as Ever. It Remains Inaccessible to Many.
Running has long been celebrated as a cheap and accessible sport. But the culture of racing, especially in New York, is often anything but.
By Santul Nerkar
opinion
Looking for the Real Tough Guy? Check the Vatican.
The pontiff draws on his missionary background for a show of fortitude.
By Daniel Burke and Scott Detrow
opinion
Why Are We Having Less Sex? Ask a Pornographer.
Erika Lust wants to excite you.
By Julia Yost, Raina Raskin and Charlotte Gartenberg
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Trump Calls Former Lawyer’s $50 Million Deal ‘Obnoxious and Outrageous’
At a Halloween event in Florida, President Trump told reporters that Alina Habba Mildon’s lucrative work for someone seeking a pardon was “not acceptable.”
By Tyler Pager