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Plus, what happened to beheaded Columbus statues. 

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Israel Says All Hostages Have Been Released in Swap: Live Updates by David M. Halbfinger, Aaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer, Isabel Kershner and Adam Rasgon

Some Americans Are Starting to Feel the Impact of the Government Shutdown by Eileen Sullivan

Asia Markets Fall After Trump Threatens New Tariffs on China by River Akira Davis

How a Las Vegas Casino Mogul Helped Bring N.B.A. Games Back to China by Tania Ganguli and Mara Hvistendahl

Beheaded and Sent to Watery Graves, Columbus Statues Get New Life by Julia Jacobs

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Aid Groups Prepare to Provide Quick Relief to Gaza Under Cease-Fire by Liam Stack, Rawan Sheikh Ahmad and Farnaz Fassihi

U.S. to Send 200 Troops to Israel in Support Roles by Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt

A Closer Look at the Counts in the Letitia James Indictment by Jonah E. Bromwich

María Corina Machado Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize by Jonathan Wolfe

Curious Reindeer and Hungry Polar Bears: Warming Is Upending an Arctic Island by Sarah Hurtes and Jeffrey Gettleman

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Plus, Dolly Parton wants you to know she "ain't dead yet."

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What We Know About the Hostage Deal Between Israel and Hamas by Francesca Regalado

G.O.P. Blocks Bid to Halt Trump’s Attacks in the Caribbean Sea by Robert Jimison

Before Trump Ordered in Troops, Federal Officers Called Portland Protests ‘Low Energy’ by Hamed Aleaziz, Adam Goldman and Anna Griffin

Appeals Court to Weigh Legality of Deploying Troops to Portland by Mattathias Schwartz

Judge to Hear Arguments on Whether Guard Troops Near Chicago Can Stay by Mitch Smith

Man Fascinated With Fire Imagery Is Arrested in Palisades Blaze, Officials Say by Shawn Hubler and Jill Cowan

‘I’m Not Dying’: Dolly Parton Assures Fans Amid Concerns About Her Health by Neil Vigdor

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Plus, how job applicants are tricking A.I. 

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Comey to Appear in Court in Case That Has Roiled Justice Department by Glenn Thrush

Pressed on Justice Dept. Politicization, Bondi Goes on Attack by Glenn Thrush and Devlin Barrett

Federal Workers Express Uncertainty During Government Shutdown by Ang Li

White House Signals It May Try to Deny Back Pay to Furloughed Federal Workers by Tony Romm

Anxious Investors Push Gold Above $4,000 an Ounce for the First Time by Joe Rennison

Cheer Up, or Else: China Cracks Down on the Haters and Cynics by Lily Kuo

Recruiters Use A.I. to Scan Résumés. Applicants Are Trying to Trick It by Evan Gorelick

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Plus, a new way to fight robocalls. 

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What Is the Insurrection Act That Trump Says He’s Considering? by Chris Cameron

Texas Troops Head to Chicago as Trump Weighs Use of Emergency Powers by Julie Bosman, Shawn Hubler, Anna Griffin and Eric Schmitt

Trump Calls Off Diplomatic Outreach to Venezuela by Julian E. Barnes, Tyler Pager and Maria Abi-Habib

Nearly 20 Percent Fewer International Students Traveled to the U.S. in August by Aatish Bhatia and Amy Fan

Treasury Defends Lawfulness of Minting a $1 Trump Coin by Alan Rappeport

Flight Delays Begin as Air Traffic Staffing Shortages Worsen by Niraj Chokshi

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal From Ghislaine Maxwell by Abbie VanSickle

We Finally Have Free Anti-Robocall Tools That Work by Brian X. Chen

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Plus, when Silicon Valley comes to the farm. 

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Supreme Court Returns to Face Trump Tests of Presidential Power by Ann E. Marimow and Abbie VanSickle

Judge Again Blocks Guard Deployment as Trump Expands His Targets by Shawn Hubler, Anna Griffin and Eric Schmitt

Pritzker Says Federal Agents Are Trying to Make Chicago a ‘War Zone’ by Sonia A. Rao

Both Parties Are Resigned to Deadlock as Shutdown Takes Hold by Annie Karni

Rubio Says U.S. Wants Quick Deal to Bring Gaza Hostages Home by Aaron Boxerman

Forget Cowbells. Cows Wear High-Tech Collars Now. by Eli Tan

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Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told by Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt

Deepfakes, Insults and Job Cuts: A Government Shutdown Like No Other by Erica L. Green

F.D.A. Approves Generic Abortion Pill as Opponents Push Trump for New Restrictions by Pam Belluck

Deadly Attack Outside U.K. Synagogue on Yom Kippur Is Declared Terrorism by Michael D. Shear, Lizzie Dearden, Stephen Castle, Emma Bubola and Thomas Fuller

OpenAI’s Sora Makes Disinformation Extremely Easy and Extremely Real by Tiffany Hsu, Stuart A. Thompson and Steven Lee Myers

On ‘Showgirl,’ Taylor Swift Has a Lust for Love (and Her Foes) by Jon Caramanica

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Plus, what Jane Goodall learned among the chimps. 

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White House Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain and Punish Political Foes by Tony Romm

Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference by Michael C. Bender

Supreme Court Allows Lisa Cook to Remain at Fed, for Now by Ann E. Marimow and Colby Smith

‘Enough Is Enough’: Many Palestinians Say Hamas Must Accept Cease-Fire Plan by Liam Stack

A Run on Canned Mackerel and Emergency Radios. The Reason? Drones. by Jeffrey Gettleman, Maya Tekeli, Amelia Nierenberg and Lynsey Chutel

Jane Goodall, Who Chronicled the Social Lives of Chimps, Dies at 91 by Keith Schneider

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Plus, Italian grandmothers’ secret weapon. 

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Shutdown Enters First Full Day With No Hint Either Side Will Give by Catie Edmondson

How the Shutdown Is Affecting Federal Services and Workers by Elena Shao and Lazaro Gamio

Trump and Hegseth Recount Familiar Partisan Complaints to Top Military Leaders by Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Shawn McCreesh

Trump Announces Deal With Pfizer to Sell Drugs to Medicaid at European Prices by Rebecca Robbins and Margot Sanger-Katz

White House Pulls Pick to Lead Labor Data Agency by Tony Romm, Ben Casselman and Lydia DePillis

Judge Rules Trump Unlawfully Targeted Noncitizens Over Pro-Palestinian Speech by Zach Montague

California Governor Signs Sweeping A.I. Law by Cecilia Kang

The Book That Taught Nonna to Cook Is Coming to America by Kim Severson

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Plus, how live betting is changing the world of sports. 

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Trump and Netanyahu Tell Hamas to Accept Their Peace Plan, or Else by Luke Broadwater and Shawn McCreesh

Americans’ Support for Israel Dramatically Declines, Times/Siena Poll Finds by Lisa Lerer and Ruth Igielnik

Trump’s Meeting With Democrats Brought No Breakthrough as a Federal Shutdown Deadline Approached by Tyler Pager, Catie Edmondson and Michael Gold

Trump Administration Will Deploy 100 National Guard Troops to Illinois by Julie Bosman and Eric Schmitt

YouTube Settles Trump Lawsuit Over Account Suspension for $24.5 Million by Kate Conger

Top Trump Aides Push for Ousting Maduro From Power in Venezuela by Julian E. Barnes, Edward Wong, Julie Turkewitz and Charlie Savage

The Seductive, and Risky, Power of Live Sports Betting by Jenny Vrentas

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