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Trump’s Return to Scene of Attack Was a Do-Over in More Ways Than One

Trump’s Return to Scene of Attack Was a Do-Over in More Ways Than One

Michael Gold and Maggie Haberman
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Politics

The former president returned to the stage where a gunman tried to kill him in July and tried to recapture some of the momentum he had before President Biden dropped out.


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Kamala Harris Meets With Arab and Muslim Leaders in Michigan

Kamala Harris Meets With Arab and Muslim Leaders in Michigan

Erica L. Green
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Politics

The meeting, which took place backstage, came as Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign ramped up efforts to appeal directly to Arab and Muslim voters in the final weeks before the election.


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Kamala Harris Visits North Carolina to Check on Hurricane Response

Kamala Harris Visits North Carolina to Check on Hurricane Response

Reid J. Epstein
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Politics

The vice president visited Charlotte, N.C., for an update on relief efforts after Hurricane Helene ravaged wide swaths of the Southeast.


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Widow of Man Killed in July Attack on Trump Returns for Rally

Widow of Man Killed in July Attack on Trump Returns for Rally

Charles Homans
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Politics

Helen Comperatore, whose husband, Corey Comperatore, was killed when a gunman tried to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump, returned to honor her husband’s memory.


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Security Is Tighter for Trump Rally at Site of July Assassination Attempt

Security Is Tighter for Trump Rally at Site of July Assassination Attempt

Kate Kelly
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Politics

The Secret Service has deployed large forces to protect former President Donald J. Trump as he prepares to hold a rally in Butler, Pa., where a gunman attacked him in July.


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Hurricane Helene Ravaged North Carolina’s Roads, With No Timeline for Repairs

Hurricane Helene Ravaged North Carolina’s Roads, With No Timeline for Repairs

Emily Cochrane
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Politics

Repairing the roads in the region near the North Carolina-Tennessee border could take months. Some residents worry about the impact on the local economy.


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The Troubling Quiet of North Carolina’s Cell Service Outages

The Troubling Quiet of North Carolina’s Cell Service Outages

Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Cecilia Kang
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Politics

Service has been restored in some areas after Hurricane Helene, but many people are still unable to communicate by phone, which has hampered relief efforts, worried loved ones and complicated daily life.


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After Helene’s ‘Historic’ Damage, Appalachian Trail May Need Years to Recover

After Helene’s ‘Historic’ Damage, Appalachian Trail May Need Years to Recover

Victor Mather
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Politics

Downed trees and flooding have left the trail impassable in many of the 14 states on its route.


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In Final Stretch, Biden Faces Some of the Biggest Crises of His Presidency

In Final Stretch, Biden Faces Some of the Biggest Crises of His Presidency

Zolan Kanno-Youngs
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Politics

Even as President Biden recedes from view, some of the most consequential days of his term may be ahead of him.


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30 Days Out, the Harris and Trump Campaigns Brace for ‘Trench Warfare’

30 Days Out, the Harris and Trump Campaigns Brace for ‘Trench Warfare’

Lisa Lerer, Reid J. Epstein and Maggie Haberman
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Politics

With tight contests in all seven battleground states, the candidates are pressing for a few thousand votes that could sway the outcome of the entire election.


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Supporters Who Watched as Trump Was Shot Prepare to Welcome Him Back

Supporters Who Watched as Trump Was Shot Prepare to Welcome Him Back

Charles Homans and Maddie McGarvey
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Politics

Donald J. Trump is returning to Butler, Pa., to hold another rally at the site where he was nearly assassinated in July in an attack that killed a man and wounded two others.


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Entire Chicago Education Board to Resign Amid Tensions Between Mayor and Schools Chief

Entire Chicago Education Board to Resign Amid Tensions Between Mayor and Schools Chief

Rachel Nostrant
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Politics

Mayor Brandon Johnson has been at odds with the head of Chicago Public Schools over his plan to fill a $1 billion gap in the district’s budget.


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Trump Falsely Promotes Endorsement from JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon

Trump Falsely Promotes Endorsement from JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon

Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Theodore Schleifer and Michael Gold
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Politics

As the campaign reaches its final month, the Republican nominee is intensifying his pattern of making false and outlandish statements.


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In Key Nevada County, Harassment of Election Workers Takes a Toll

In Key Nevada County, Harassment of Election Workers Takes a Toll

Benjamin Oreskes
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Politics

Republicans this year attempted to block certification of local elections in Washoe, a critical swing county — a worrying sign for what could be ahead, the Democratic secretary of state said.


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Joe D. Bryan, 84, Dies; His Murder Conviction Raised Troubling Questions

Joe D. Bryan, 84, Dies; His Murder Conviction Raised Troubling Questions

Trip Gabriel
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Politics

After serving 33 years in prison, he was released in the wake of a cascade of questions about the soundness of the forensic testimony against him.


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