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Fourth Suicide at the Vessel Leads to Calls for Higher Barriers

A teenager killed himself Thursday afternoon at the tourist attraction, located in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards.

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‘The Jetpack Guy Is Back’: Los Angeles Sighting Draws an Inquiry, Again

Federal aviation officials said they, along with the F.B.I., were investigating the report of a person in a jetpack flying over Los Angeles.

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China’s #MeToo Advocates Laud Police Detention of Celebrity

Women’s-rights activists see the detention of pop star Kris Wu, one of China’s best-known celebrities, on suspected rape as a breakthrough after years of resistance from authorities.

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Mexico Votes In First National Referendum Today, But The Question At Stake Is Murky

Mexicans go to the polls today to vote in a referendum on whether former presidents can be investigated and tried for corruption.

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Ministers okay granting 15,000 more work permits to Palestinians

Defense Minister Gantz hails ‘important step,’ which he says will boost the economies of both Israel and the Palestinian Authority

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A Look At The Gaza Strip, 2 Months After A Devastating 11-Day War With Israel

More than two months after a fierce 11-day war between Hamas and Israel, reconstruction on the devastated Gaza Strip is mostly on hold. Negotiations continue over what supplies can be allowed in.

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Antisemitism increasingly politicized in 2020 US media coverage – study

Tel Aviv think tank finds that press investigated hatred of Jews expressed around COVID, Black Lives Matter protests, elections

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Hong Kong Cuts Ties With Teachers Union, Saying It Incited Protests

The city’s education bureau said it would no longer meet with representatives or hear its concerns after two of China’s state-media outlets called for an investigation into the group.

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Sunisa Lee Takes Bronze In The Olympic Uneven Bars Final

Lee flipped and twisted from bar to bar in a sparkly blue leotard. She smiled and looked confident as she walked off the mat, and seemed a little surprised at her score. (Image credit: Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

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Trump political groups continue to spend money at his properties – The Washington Post

Trump political groups continue to spend money at his properties  The Washington Post Trump lashes out after release of election overturning bid docs  Business Insider Judge gives Trump time to challenge tax return disclosure to Congress  CNBC Opinion | How Strong Is Trump’s

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