ELECTION 2016
Trump Seizes the Moment as Clinton Seeks Probe Details
Both campaigns scrambled to assess and react to the impact of news the FBI was again reviewing Mrs. Clinton’s private email setup. 625in 2 days
Justice Officials Warned Against Comey’s Letter on Clinton Emails
Justice Department officials warned that sending the letter to Congress would contradict the department’s long-established election policy, according to people familiar with the discussions. 687in 2 days
DEVELOPING
Italy Hit by Another Strong Earthquake
A strong earthquake struck central Italy, causing new damage to buildings and historic churches in small villages and towns already rattled by temblors just days earlier. in 2 days
Walter Scott Shooting Trial Revives Debate on Police, Race
A murder trial beginning next week that centers on video of the fatal shooting of Walter Scott is likely to reanimate a national discussion over race and police conduct. in a day
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Meet America’s Least Likely Media Mogul
AT&T boss Randall Stephenson’s deal for Time Warner will put him in charge of businesses in which he has little experience. But he’s familiar with stepping out of his comfort zone. in 2 days
OPEC Fails to Finalize Proposal to Implement Production Cut
A weekend marathon of talks between major oil producers were supposed to pave the way for a detailed proposal on how to cut the cartel’s production by as much as 2%. in 2 days
Mystery Powder That Prompted Met Opera Evacuation May Have Been Human Ashes
Police said a man who sprinkled a powdery substance in the orchestra pit of New York’s Metropolitan Opera had told other operagoers he intended to spread his mentor’s ashes. in 2 days
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FOOD & DRINK
4 Thankfully Unexpected Pie Recipes For The Thanksgiving Table
From Kate McDermott’s new baking bible “Art of the Pie,” a few worthy alternatives to the same old pumpkin and mincemeat options in 2 days
THE INTELLIGENT INVESTOR
Is Your Mutual Fund Hiding in the Closet?
There’s no point in hiring an active manager unless the manager is truly active. in 16 hours
Big Week for U.S. IPOs, but Some Stumble
New stock offerings raised nearly $3 billion this week but some traded poorly in their debuts, underscoring that a sickly U.S. initial public offering market hasn’t fully healed. in 2 days
Tesla CEO’s Vision: Solar Roofs to Power Electric Cars
Elon Musk said his goal is to make solar roofs that look better than an ordinary roof, generate power and last longer, all at an installed cost that is less than a normal roof plus the cost of electricity. 90in a day
Trucking Firms Pare Down Their Fleets
Big trucking companies have spent the second half of the year shrinking their fleets in hopes of changing an imbalance between the supply of rigs on the road and tepid shipping demand. in a day
Backlash Against Drug Prices Hits Manufacturers and Middlemen
The backlash against the rising cost of medicines may be cracking the foundation of the U.S. drug-pricing system, hitting the bottom lines of manufacturers and industry middlemen. in 21 hours
Obituaries
Valerie Hunter Gordon Helped End the Drudgery of Diapers
Valerie Hunter Gordon, a British army wife, came up with an early disposable nappy in the late 1940s. Her creation helped sell more people on a product that initially struck many as extravagant. She died Oct. 16 at 94. in 14 hours
ICONS
Resurrecting Vasari’s ‘The Last Supper’
Badly damaged in a 1966 flood, the 16th-century masterpiece was once considered impossible to restore. Now, after a painstaking seven-year conservation project, the painting is finally returning to Florence’s Santa Croce basilica. in 2 days
MIND AND MATTER
Babies Show a Clear Bias—To Learn New Things
Previous studies have found that babies prefer people who speak their own language, but new research suggests that may reflect curiosity, not bias.
World
Shiite Militias Join Mosul Battle
Shiite militias backed by Iran began combat operations on a newly established western front in the ground offensive to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State, a spokesman for the militias said. in 2 days
Australia Wants to Keep Migrants Arriving by Boat Out, Even as Tourists
The Australian government, which already bars asylum seekers who arrive illegally by boat from resettling here, said it would move to keep them out for life even as tourists, in a bid to step up deterrence. in 2 days
Mariano Rajoy Re-Elected Prime Minister of Spain
Spain’s parliament re-elected Mariano Rajoy as prime minister, ending a 10-month leadership stalemate but leaving his minority government little maneuvering room to enact legislation. in 2 days
Rio Mayor’s Race Pits Evangelical Against Socialist
He has called Catholics “demonic,” accused Hindus of “child sacrifice” and denounced homosexuality as “malign.” Now, Marcelo Crivella may soon have a new name for himself: mayor of Rio de Janeiro. in a day
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