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Patrick Stewart: A Life in Pictures

30 October 2026 at 09:01
The motley mix of roles that won the British actor acclaim includes a Shakespearean hero, a “Star Trek” captain and an “X-Men” mutant.

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Nithya Raman Is Not L.A.’s Mamdani. But She Might Become Mayor, Too.

27 October 2026 at 17:09
Little known a year ago, she is a Democratic Socialist drawing comparisons to New York’s Zohran Mamdani. She has mounted a strong challenge to the incumbent, Karen Bass.

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The Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman at a campaign event in North Hollywood Park this month.

Can Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s Former CEO, Help Fix A.I.’s Gender Problem? 

26 October 2026 at 17:01
She made her name as a pioneer at Google, then as chief executive at Yahoo. Now Mayer is entering the crowded marketplace for A.I. assistants — and hoping to draw in more women with a product that tackles the mental load.

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Marissa Mayer has reinvented herself as a start-up founder, with a team of 10 engineers — a fraction of the armies of programmers she once commanded at Yahoo and Google.

Could Lula Be on the Brink of Defeat in Brazil’s Election?

26 October 2026 at 04:45
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a leftist, staged a remarkable comeback on Sunday, winning re-election and stopping a right-wing wave.

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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the launch of his re-election campaign in São Paulo in August.

How the Decline of Western NY Defined Kathy Hochul’s Politics

23 October 2026 at 13:57
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s vision for New York has been largely shaped by her upbringing in a failing western New York town and her family’s move up from a trailer park to affluence.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul has won over the real estate community in New York City, but her politics and worldview remain products of her life in western New York.

O.J. Simpson, a Secret Informant and a Decades-Old Mystery

18 October 2026 at 12:22
An “extremely reliable” informant told authorities about the missing murder weapon, according to newly unsealed records. The informant’s brother told The Times his sibling was at the crime scene.

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During his 1995 double-murder trial, O.J. Simpson wore the gloves found at the crime scene and his home.
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