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'No Way Out': A Sudden Life-and-Death Struggle at a Houston Concert
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Sunday, November 7, 2021

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How a $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Survived an Intraparty Brawl

How a $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Survived an Intraparty Brawl

By Jonathan Weisman and Carl Hulse

Speaker Nancy Pelosi agreed to a deal proposed by the Congressional Black Caucus, mobilizing one faction of Democratic lawmakers to win over two others.

'No Way Out': A Sudden Life-and-Death Struggle at a Houston Concert

'No Way Out': A Sudden Life-and-Death Struggle at a Houston Concert

By J. David Goodman and Maria Jimenez Moya

Eight people died at Travis Scott's Astroworld festival, and hundreds more were injured as investigators sought to determine why and how a surging crowd turned deadly.

How Police Justify Killing Drivers: The Vehicle Was a Weapon

How Police Justify Killing Drivers: The Vehicle Was a Weapon

By Kim Barker, Steve Eder, David D. Kirkpatrick and Arya Sundaram

A Times investigation into a common defense for shooting motorists found that some officers had put themselves in danger. Others appeared to face no peril at all.

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Body Shaming Dressed Up as a Fitness Goal Is Still Body Shaming

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Today's Videos

At Least 8 People Killed at Astroworld Music Festival

Video Video: At Least 8 People Killed at Astroworld Music Festival

By Nailah Morgan and Christina Kelso

Several people died and dozens of others were injured at the Travis Scott concert in Houston, after a large crowd began pushing toward the front of the stage. Video showed crowds amassing earlier in the day, as about 50,000 people attended the festival.

Tanker Truck Explosion Kills at Least 98 People in Sierra Leone

Video Video: Tanker Truck Explosion Kills at Least 98 People in Sierra Leone

By Reuters and The Associated Press

Many of the victims were motorcyclists and taxi drivers who were trying to collect fuel leaking from the truck at the time of the explosion, according to an official. The truck started leaking after colliding with another vehicle.

Protesters in Glasgow Demand Climate Action

Video Video: Protesters in Glasgow Demand Climate Action

By Reuters and The Associated Press

Protesters took to the streets of Glasgow near the COP26 conference to urge world leaders to take immediate action to combat the climate crisis. More than 100,000 marched in the city, organizers said.

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