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Game Show Winner

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2EcyZED

What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and Skyfall’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2VrIxBs

Stephen Colbert Takes On Alabama’s Restrictive Abortion Law

By TRISH BENDIX from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2JJcDxO

Las principales noticias del jueves

By Por ELDA CANTÚ from NYT Universal https://nyti.ms/2VpB85n

Iran Threat Debate Is Set Off by Images of Missiles at Sea

By JULIAN E. BARNES, ERIC SCHMITT, NICHOLAS FANDOS and EDWARD WONG from NYT World https://nyti.ms/30opprC

Philippines Recalls Its Ambassador to Canada in a Spat Over Trash

By JASON GUTIERREZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2WSAYW1

President Trump Grants Pardon to Conrad Black

By ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2Vvc39a

Yankees Say Miguel Andujar Will Have Season-Ending Surgery

By JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2LKm2I6

White Supremacy Beyond a White Majority

By CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2w3tCCZ

Increase Rapidly

By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://nyti.ms/2W3Ustr

Shari Redstone Was the Surprise Star of the CBS Party at the Plaza

By JOHN KOBLIN, EDMUND LEE and MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2VpdsOM

Iran, Abortion, Brexit: Your Thursday Briefing

By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2HsW86r

Britain to renationalize probation services after failed privatization

The British government will renationalize the management of probation services in England and Wales five years after a heavily criticized program of privatization was deemed to have put members of the public at risk. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HqmQOt

Australia's Labor opposition set for election victory: poll

Australia's opposition Labor party is on course to win power at this weekend's national election, a widely watched poll showed on Thursday, as conservative Prime Minister Scott Morrison fails to woo voters with his promise of economic stability. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2W3STM5

Right or Left: Can Australia's election winner revive a slowing economy?

Australians have a choice between tax cuts and greater public spending when they vote in a general election on Saturday, the starkest distinction in economic policy in years from the two main political parties. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2LOuVR4

Fighting grips Yemen's Hodeidah port, complicating peace moves

Houthi fighters and Saudi-backed pro-government forces battled in Yemen's port city of Hodeidah on Wednesday, breaching a ceasefire and potentially complicating a troop withdrawal agreement intended to pave the way for wider peace talks. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VF8H8H

Hardliners target Iran's president as U.S. pressure grows

Growing U.S. pressure on Iran has weakened pragmatic President Hassan Rouhani and made his hardline rivals more assertive at home and abroad, recent developments show. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/30oP2s7

Saudi-led coalition in Yemen carries out air strikes on Sanaa: residents

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen carried out several air strikes on the capital, Sanaa, residents and Al Arabiya news channel said on Thursday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2YuPCD5

Iran says exercising restraint despite 'unacceptable' escalation of U.S. sanctions

Iran is committed to its obligations under an international nuclear deal despite the U.S. withdrawal from the landmark agreement, its foreign minister said on Thursday, calling the reimposition of U.S sanctions "unacceptable". from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2W7GYNo

PM Abe says Japan wants to develop ties with Iran

Japan would like to maintain, and develop, its traditionally friendly ties with Iran, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2WMHLAa

Two Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga in Nepal

Two Indian climbers died near the summit of Mount Kanchenjunga during an expedition on the world’s third highest mountain in Nepal, their hiking company said on Thursday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Q8xqwg

Migrants sleep on ground, rig awnings at Texas Border Patrol station

Reuters photos taken on Wednesday show adults and children outside the U.S. Border Patrol station for migrants in McAllen, Texas, sleeping on the ground and rigging up makeshift awnings with reflective blankets to shelter from the sun. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2WKKSsp