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Yet Another Blow for the National Health Service in England: A Doctors’ Strike

The young doctors’ walkout is planned for six days — their longest action yet — and could result in numerous…

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Gaza communications have been nearly blacked out for two days.

Gaza has been plunged into a near communication blackout for two days — at least the fifth such mass outage…

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Huge Cyberattack Knocks Ukraine’s Largest Mobile Operator Offline

Ukraine’s largest mobile operator said it had come under a powerful cyberattack on Tuesday morning that knocked out service to…

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Travel

Americans Glimpse Jimmy Carter’s Frailty and His Resolve

“Come hell or high water, Jimmy Carter was going to use his inner resources to be there,” the presidential historian…

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Business

Tip a Self-Service Kiosk? How to Deal With the Many Requests for Tips.

Since the pandemic, they seem to be everywhere. And with inflation, the gratuity on a pricier meal feels like a…

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Welcome to the New Economics of Tipping

Why do you tip? And have your reasons for tipping changed lately? Is there less gratitude in the mix and…

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We No Longer Need a Big Carrier’s Wireless Plan. Discount Ones Are the Way.

We are overpaying for phone plans from Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile. Budget wireless services, similarly fast and robust, can save…

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Citi Bike Riders Are Getting Bad Service, Study Finds

The News Citi Bike riders in New York City are getting bad service, and the problem is worse in low-income…

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F.C.C. Moves Toward Restoring Net Neutrality Rules, Igniting Regulatory Fight

The News The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to move forward on a proposal to restore open internet rules,…

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Business

Netflix Adds 9 Million Subscribers in Third Quarter

The streaming service also said its premium ad-free service will now cost $22.99 a month. Its option with ads costs…

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