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Weinstein’s Conviction Is Overturned by New York’s Top Court
An appeals court found that prosecutors in the 2020 case had called witnesses whose assault accusations were not part of the charges against Harvey Weinstein.
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Harvey Weinstein’s conviction was fragile from the start, as prosecutors moved it forward with risky, boundary-pushing bets.
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Read the court’s ruling, with annotations.
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Publisher Says He Didn’t Want Playboy Model’s Story to ‘Embarrass’ Trump
A longtime tabloid publisher is testifying about concealing a former Playboy model’s claim that she had a sexual relationship with Donald Trump.
This is how the central figures involved in making hush-money payoffs on behalf of Donald Trump are connected.
Stormy Daniels tried to sell her story in early 2016, setting off a saga that resulted in Donald Trump’s criminal trial.
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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTEmory in Atlanta Is Latest University to Crack Down on Protests
More than 400 demonstrators across the U.S. have been taken into police custody since last week, when arrests at Columbia set off a wave of protests.
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What does it mean when student protesters call on colleges to “divest” from Israel?
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There Is No TikTok in China, but There Is Douyin. Here’s What It Is.
ByteDance owns both TikTok and Douyin. Although TikTok has more users around the world, Douyin is the company’s cash cow and a China mainstay.
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A Chinese Firm Is America’s Favorite Drone Maker, Except in Washington
U.S. authorities consider DJI a security threat. Congress is weighing legislation to ban it, prompting a lobbying campaign from the drone company.
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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTHot Oceans Worsened Dubai’s Dramatic Flooding, Scientists Say
Researchers found that heavy rains in the region had intensified, though they couldn’t say for sure how much climate change was responsible.
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U.S. Severely Limits Pollution From Coal Burning Power Plants
New regulations could spell the end for electric plants that burn coal, the fossil fuel that powered the country for more than a century.
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Every Day in Court Improves Trump’s Chances in November
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Pamela Paul
You’ve Been Wronged. That Doesn’t Make You Right.
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Mary Ziegler
The Looming Decision That Could Get Pro-Choice Voters to the Polls
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Frank Bruni
For the Sake of Democracy, Celebrate Mike Johnson
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Charles M. Blow
The Ghost of the 1968 Antiwar Movement Has Returned
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Sasha Vasilyuk
Speaking Russian in America
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Zeynep Tufekci
This May Be Our Last Chance to Halt Bird Flu in Humans, and We Are Blowing It
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