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Proof: Chilling abuse allegations, family meltdown preceded killing of New York Times director

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-01T00:02:52Z","headline":"Chilling abuse allegations, family meltdown preceded killing of New York Times director","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"latimes","url":"https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-09-30/ugly-abuse-allegations-family-meltdown-preceded-killing-of-new-york-times-executive","v":1}

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0b94a175038e9498a60e5ac46cacff2b3f75553f826324ff9645d57167dd58da

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Submitted to the OpenTimestamps calendars 2026-10-01 00:07 UTC; waiting for a Bitcoin block (usually a few hours).

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-01 00:10 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-01 00:15 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-0b94a175038e.json prints 0b94a175038e9498a60e5ac46cacff2b3f75553f826324ff9645d57167dd58da. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-0b94a175038e.json and headline-0b94a175038e.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-0b94a175038e.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

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