Plus, when A.I. writes your biography. 

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Houthis in Yemen Declare Red Sea Blockade on Saudi Arabia, by Ismaeel Naar

G.O.P. Boxed In on Iran War as Trump Sidelines Congress, by Robert Jimison

Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Many Canadian Goods, by Ana Swanson and Ian Austen

White House Says New Air Force One Will Be Out of Service for a Month for ?Upgrades,? by Tyler Pager

Faced With Piles of New Paperwork, People Are Losing Food Stamps, by Jason DeParle

Most Forest Fires in Canada Are Simply Impossible to Put Out, by Norimitsu Onishi

I Got Slopped, by Kashmir Hill

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Plus, what to know about the next British prime minister. 

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Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Signal Hope for Diplomacy Despite New Attacks, by The New York Times

They Were Charged With Assaulting ICE Agents. The Cases Are Crumbling., by Mike McIntire, Danny Hakim, Alexandra Berzon, Jazmine Ulloa and Lauren McCarthy

Five of the Main Challenges Awaiting Britain?s New Prime Minister, by Stephen Castle

Politicians Are Trying to Change What Chatbots Say About Them, by Stuart A. Thompson and Tiffany Hsu

The Gooooooool of the 2026 World Cup, According to Telemundo, by Artur Galocha and K.K. Rebecca Lai

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Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

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What a Times Reporter Just Saw Inside Wartime Iran, by Mike Abrams

Takeaways From Trump?s Address Claiming Election Vulnerabilities, by Julian E. Barnes and Maggie Haberman

White House Teleprompter Operator Bet on Trump Speeches, Kalshi Says, by Lauren McCarthy

Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View., by Andrew E. Kramer

The Hunt for the Counterfeiter Trying to Make the Perfect Bill, by Yudhijit Bhattacharjee

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Plus, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools. 

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Smoke Floating Far From Canada?s Wildfires Will Darken Skies Again on Thursday, by Judson Jones

Clayton Dodges Question on 2020 Election, and Democrats Call Him on It, by Julian E. Barnes

Almost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to Israel, by Annie Karni

Mom, Dad, I Want to Be a Welder, by Callie Holtermann

Why Are Berries Everywhere, in Every Season? Driscoll?s., by Julia Moskin

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Plus, Chipotle is coming to Mexico.

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In Iran, Trump Has Found an Opponent He Cannot Easily Dominate, by Peter Baker

Inflation Slowed During Pause in War With Iran, by Ben Casselman and Colby Smith

ICE Ordered to Cease Most Vehicle Stops After 2 Killings in a Week, by Madeleine Ngo, Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Blanche Faces Crucial Hurdle Ahead of Confirmation as Attorney General, by Glenn Thrush, Devlin Barrett and Alan Feuer

E. Jean Carroll Receives $5.6 Million Payment From Trump in Civil Case, by Ed Shanahan and Jonah E. Bromwich

Cyclospora Cases Rise Rapidly, With No Source Yet Confirmed, by Caroline Hopkins Legaspi

Chipotle to Sell Its Mexican-Inspired Fast Food in Mexico, by Claire Moses

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Plus, scientists find sugar in outer space.

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Trump Says Fighting With Iran Has Resumed as He Orders Blockade and Tolls, by Peter Baker

ICE Agent Kills Person in Vehicle in Maine, Homeland Security Says, by Jacey Fortin, Heather Beasley Doyle and Miriam Jordan

Witnesses Say ICE Fired Fatal Shot Into Open Passenger Window in Houston, by Orlando Mayorquín, Robin Stein and Devon Lum

D.O.J. Turns Over Evidence in Minnesota Shootings by Immigration Agents, by Ernesto Londoño and Mitch Smith

How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies, by Jane Bradley, Michael Schwirtz and Adam Goldman

A Sweet Surprise: Scientists Find Sugar Deep in Our Galaxy, by Rebecca Dzombak

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Plus, Sam Neill of ?Jurassic Park? fame dies at 78.

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Lindsey Graham, Republican Senator and Staunch Trump Ally, Dies at 71, by Robert Jimison, Zachary Woolfe and Amelia Nierenberg

How Trump Failed to Secure the Strait of Hormuz in His Iran Deal, by Edward Wong, Michael Crowley and Eric Schmitt

What?s in the Housing Bill That Just Became Law, by Conor Dougherty

Times Journalists Subpoenaed as Trump Escalates Pressure on Media, by Michael M. Grynbaum

How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela From Afar, by Tyler Pager and Anatoly Kurmanaev

Sam Neill, New Zealand Screen Actor and Leading Man, Dies at 78, by The New York Times

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Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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As Consumers Pare Spending, Grocery Stores Race to Cut Prices, by Julie Creswell and Kim Bhasin

The Many Ways Trump Is Trying to Tip the Scales for the Midterms, by Karen Yourish, Nick Corasaniti and Charlie Smart

Israel Investigating After Photo of Stripped and Bound Detainee Is Shared, by David M. Halbfinger

Wally Funk, Who Set an Age Record for Space Travel, Dies at 87, by Richard Goldstein

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Plus, what Meta?s new A.I. push means for your Instagram pictures.

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?A Slow-Rolling Disaster?: Inside the Implosion of the Platner Campaign, by Lisa Lerer, Katie Glueck and Michael Kruse

Security Precaution Led Trump to Use Old Air Force One in Leaving Turkey, by Tyler Pager, Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt and Eric Lipton

Family of Man Fatally Shot by ICE Agent Calls for Independent Inquiry, by Edgar Sandoval

Horror Becomes Routine as More Bodies Emerge After Venezuela Quakes, by Emma Bubola

How to Prevent Meta From Using Your Instagram Images in A.I., by Eli Tan

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Plus, using drones to watch for sharks. 

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Iran Live Updates: Trump Casts Doubt on Future of Cease-Fire After Latest Strikes, by The New York Times

Le Pen Says She Will Run for Presidency After Court Lifts Ban, by Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic

I.O.C. Lifts Russia?s Olympic Suspension, Clearing the Way for 2028, by Ephrat Livni

Tobacco Companies Are Cashing In on Zyn?s Unstoppable Popularity, by Murray Carpenter

Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia?s Beaches, by Laura Chung

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Plus, the museum that wants you to touch the art. 

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Facing Threats, NATO Finds New Value in Turkey, by Ben Hubbard

Platner?s Democratic Support Evaporates After Sexual Assault Allegation, by Lisa Lerer and Katie Glueck

McConnell Has Been Hospitalized for 3 Weeks, and Aides Won?t Say Why, by Catie Edmondson

Trump Administration Rolls Back Dozens of Gun Regulations, by Aishvarya Kavi

Estonia Won the War on Fentanyl. What Came Next Was Even Worse., by Azam Ahmed

A One-on-One Date With a Museum?s Treasures, by Alex Marshall

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Plus, an unusual World Cup reversal.

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Live Updates: Crowds Gather in Tehran for Ayatollah?s Funeral Procession, by The New York Times

China Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific, Angering Neighbors, by Victoria Kim and Chris Buckley

White House Criticizes Smithsonian Museum for ?Extreme Political Activism,? by Graham Bowley, Robin Pogrebin and Jennifer Schuessler

Prosecutors to Detail Case Against Man Accused of Killing Charlie Kirk, by Jack Healy, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Robert Draper

Trump Asked FIFA to Review U.S. Player?s Suspension. Now He?s Eligible to Play., by Tyler Pager and Tariq Panja

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Plus, the fight over ?Y.M.C.A.? 

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Live Updates: Russia Hammers Ukraine?s Capital in Deadly Attacks, by The New York Times

Mass Mournings, 6 Days and 2 Countries: Iran Prepares to Bury Supreme Leader, by Yeganeh Torbati

Immigrant Arrests Surge to 10,000 in 5 Days as ICE Clamps Down, by Hamed Aleaziz

Trump Takes First Flight on New Air Force One, by Karoun Demirjian

Live Updates: Brutal Heat Wave Broils Eastern U.S., by The New York Times

Victor Willis, Lead Singer of the Village People, Dies at 74, by Alex Marshall and Isabella Kwai

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Plus, zombies at the mall. 

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Takeaways From a Transformative Supreme Court Term, by Ann E. Marimow and Adam Liptak

Trump Pulled in at Least $2 Billion After Returning to the White House, by Ben Protess, Andrea Fuller, Eric Lipton and David Yaffe-Bellany

Killed by the Venezuelan Quakes Just Hours After Being Deported From U.S., by Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Patricia Sulbarán

More Than 1 Million Migrants Apply for Legal Status in Spain, by Carlos Barragán

Horror Fans Bid a Bittersweet Farewell to an Empty Mall Full of Zombies, by Brian Raftery

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Plus, a daring rescue mission in space. 

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Justices Expand Trump?s Power to Fire Officials, by Ann E. Marimow

Funding for Trump?s Construction Spree Is Murky. Here?s What We Found Out., by Luke Broadwater, Marco Hernandez, Junho Lee and Elena Shao

Kean Set to Speak at the Capitol After Mysterious Absence, by Annie Karni

As U.S. Heat Wave Widens, Here?s Where Tuesday?s Temperatures Will Be Highest, by Nazaneen Ghaffar, Judson Jones and Erin McCann

NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up, by Kenneth Chang

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Plus, microdramas are trying to go mainstream. 

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Iran Risks Peace Talks With U.S. to Maintain Leverage Over Strait, by Erika Solomon

With Final Decisions Ahead, the Supreme Court Is Sharply Divided, by Ann E. Marimow

Johnson Says He Will Send Housing Bill to Trump, by Michael Gold

The Trail of Devastation Along the Venezuelan Coast, by Leanne Abraham, Agnes Chang, Simon Ducroquet, Samuel Granados and Pablo Robles

Firefighters Mourn 3 Fallen Comrades as Blazes Ravage Utah and Colorado, by Bernard Mokam, Jack Healy, Nancy Lofholm and Maia Spoto

Welcome to the Luxury City Built by Taiwan?s A.I. Boom, by Amy Chang Chien and Meaghan Tobin

Microdramas, Often Dismissed as Lowbrow Curiosities, Eye the Mainstream, by Jonathan Abrams

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Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

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Supreme Court Expands Trump?s Power Over Immigration, by Ann E. Marimow

Iran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Undermining Efforts to Restore Traffic, by Peter Eavis, Farnaz Fassihi, Jenny Gross and Euan Ward

Hoping for Miracles as Venezuela Digs Out From Massive Quakes, by María Victoria Fermín, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Julie Turkewitz, Isayen Herrera and Michael Levenson

A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy, by Adam Goldman, Jane Bradley, Dustin Volz and Michael Schwirtz

Older Adults Are No Longer Staying in ?Empty Shell? Marriages, by Catherine Pearson

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Plus, will A.I. find the next soccer superstar? 

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Venezuela Live Updates: Chaos and Fear After Deadly Earthquakes, by The New York Times

After Trump?s Outburst, Senate G.O.P. Reverses Course on Iran, by Robert Jimison and Michael Gold

Trump?s Refusal to Sign Housing Bill Complicates Fate of Bipartisan Effort, by Michael Gold, Tony Romm, Tyler Pager and Ronda Kaysen

Shortage of Chemotherapy Drugs Brings Rationing Fears, by Christina Jewett

Could A.I. Find Brazil?s Next Pelé?, by Ana Ionova

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Plus, why some tech companies are telling workers to cut back on A.I. 

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Europe Is Sweltering in an Extreme Heat Wave. Here?s the Latest., by Nazaneen Ghaffar

Insurgency Over Incumbency: 7 Takeaways From New York?s Primaries, by Maya King, Sally Goldenberg and Emma Goldberg

Congress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat, by Ronda Kaysen

U.N. Report Says Israeli Killings of Gaza Children Post-Truce Amount to Genocide, by Nick Cumming-Bruce

Tech Workers Maxed Out Their A.I. Use. Now They?re Trying to Minimize It., by Eli Tan

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Plus, where did all the cottage cheese go? 

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Major Supreme Court Decisions Testing Trump?s Policies Remain, by Ann E. Marimow

Congressional Democrats Warn Pulte Against Mass Firings, by Julian E. Barnes

Cities and Schools Are Testing Wastewater for Illicit Drugs, by Jan Hoffman

Where Has All the Cottage Cheese Gone?, by Niko Gallogly

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Plus, the ?Steven Spielberg of sitcoms.? 

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Live Updates on the U.S.-Iran Talks, by The New York Times

Three Men Are Key to Iran?s Approach to U.S. Talks, by Yeganeh Torbati

Trump Says Reflecting Pool Will Likely Need to Be Drained, by Minho Kim

Live Updates: Starmer Announces Resignation as Prime Minister, by The New York Times

The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s, by Michael H. Keller, Eli Murray, Danielle Ivory and Irineo Cabreros

James Burrows, Master of the TV Sitcom, Dies at 85, by Glenn Rifkin

On a New ?Frasier,? James Burrows Has a Joke for You, by Alexis Soloski

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Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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Vance?s Defense of Iran Deal Rests on Vague and Misleading Claims, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Rebecca F. Elliott and Erica L. Green

Israel, Stunned by Trump?s Iran Deal, Sees It as a ?Catastrophic Capitulation?, by David M. Halbfinger

ICE Spent $700 Million on 7 Warehouses. Now It Wants to Get Rid of Them., by Hamed Aleaziz

Scores Fall Ill at Air Force Base After Hegseth Makes Flu Vaccine Optional, by Greg Jaffe and Maggie Haberman

Education Dept. Lowers Student Loan Rates for Borrowers in Auto Pay, by Ron Lieber, Tara Siegel Bernard and Michael C. Bender

Elon Musk?s Feud With Delaware May Transform Corporate America, by Michael Steinberger

Why Waymo?s Driverless Taxis Won?t Be on Your Streets Anytime Soon, by David McCabe

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Plus, the ?Obamalisk? opens.

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Trump Defends Deal to End the War With Iran as Details Emerge, by Erica L. Green, Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Farnaz Fassihi and Michael Levenson

Trump Feuds With Thune and G.O.P., Stoking Election-Year Rift, by Carl Hulse

Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects, by Brad Plumer

How A.I. Apps Teach Students How to Cheat, by Dana Goldstein

Obama Center?s Two Sides: A Lovely Park and a Forbidding Tower, by Michael Kimmelman

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Plus, the gym is the new first date.

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ICE Wants Local Police to Enforce Immigration Law. These Officers Signed Up., by Allison McCann

Warsh Takes Charge of a Fed Facing Rising Inflation Threat, by Colby Smith

D.O.J. Seeks to Halt Air Pollution Lawsuit Against xAI Data Center, by Karen Zraick and Hiroko Tabuchi

Ebola Outbreak Could Become Worst on Record, Africa C.D.C. Chief Warns, by Zane Irwin

Sick of Swiping, Some Daters Would Rather Sweat Together, by Danielle Friedman

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Plus, a counterclockwise mystery.

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The (Mostly) Unanswered Questions at the Heart of a U.S.-Iran Accord, by Richard Pérez-Peña

High Gas Costs May Linger After U.S.-Iran Deal, by Emmett Lindner

Six Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Epstein?s Death, by Charles Homans, Steve Eder, Jan Ransom and Michael Rothfeld

Newsom Says Trump?s Justice Department Is Investigating Him and His Wife, by Laurel Rosenhall, Devlin Barrett and Maggie Haberman

Fox to Acquire Roku, Joining the Battle for the Living Room, by Benjamin Mullin

Nearly Everyone, Everywhere, Veers Left When Walking, by Rachel Nuwer

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Plus, crafting the perfect grass for the World Cup.

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Trump Claims Strait Will Be ?Permanently Toll-Free? Under Agreement With Iran, by David E. Sanger

U.F.C. Viewing Party Draws Thousands to White House Ellipse, by Clarence Williams

Kennedy Center Removes Trump?s Name From Facade, by Elizabeth Williamson and Julia Jacobs

Japan Is Running Out of Royals. Are More Men the Answer?, by Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno

The Scientific Quest for a Perfect World Cup Field, by Alan Burdick

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Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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SpaceX Is About to Be in Your 401(k) Whether You Like It or Not, by Mike Isaac and Maureen Farrell

U.S. Plan Is Said to Pull a Third of Fighter Jets It Provides NATO for Europe, by Christopher F. Schuetze and Eric Schmitt

Postal Service Seeks to Block Mail Ballots in States Resisting Trump Demands, by Adam Sella and Nick Corasaniti

Grass on the National Mall Is Vandalized With ?86 47? Stains, by Neil Vigdor

Israel Set to Rapidly Expand West Bank Settlement, by Isabel Kershner

Nearly Everyone, Everywhere, Veers Left When Walking, by Rachel Nuwer

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Plus, the man behind ?GOOOOAL!?

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White House Again Shrugs Off High Prices Amid War With Iran, by Tony Romm

Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Fresh Attacks, by New York Times reporters

Police Step Up Security in Northern Ireland After Night of Violence, by Megan Specia

Australia?s Social Media Ban Is Floundering. Can It Still Help Younger Kids?, by Victoria Kim

How Soccer?s Biggest Announcer Trains His Voice for the World Cup, by Chevaz Clarke, Jeremy Raff and Daniel Fetherston

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Plus, why Americans are clamoring for European sunscreen.

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Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes in New Test of Cease-Fire, by New York Times reporters

Drones Stray Into Neighboring Countries as Russia and Ukraine Battle, by Andrew Higgins

Hilton Beats Steyer to Win Second Spot in California Governor Race, by Laurel Rosenhall

Platner Wins Maine Senate Primary After a Turbulent Stretch of His Bid, by Reid J. Epstein

On the Eve of the World Cup, U.S. Immigration Policy Turns Some Away, by Tariq Panja

F.D.A. Clears Sunscreen Ingredient Long Used in Europe and Asia, by Dani Blum

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Plus, ?I?m busy, but you can talk to my A.I. twin.?

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Israel Halts Strikes After Trump Claims Progress Toward Nuclear Talks, Officials Say, by Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan and Ronen Bergman

A Challenge in the U.S.-Iran Talks: Both Sides Demand Victory, by Erika Solomon, Farnaz Fassihi and Tyler Pager

Trump Nominates Blanche for Attorney General, Setting Up Confirmation Fight, by Devlin Barrett and Glenn Thrush

Trump Previews Fall Strategy With Baseless Claims of California Vote Fraud, by Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman

What Maine Voters Are Saying About Platner on the Eve of the Primary, by Tim Balk, Alicia Anstead and Kathleen Tomaselli

OpenAI Files to Go Public as A.I. Companies Rush to Wall St., by Cade Metz

?Talk to My A.I. Twin?: Busy Executives Have a New Productivity Hack, by Sarah Kessler

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Plus, the fight over the fight on the White House lawn.

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Live Updates: Iran and Israel Trade Strikes for the First Time Since April, by The New York Times

Pentagon Sees Growing Espionage Threat From Israel, by Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt

Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House on Trump?s Birthday, by Zach Montague

Screwworm Flies and Drought Spell Tougher Times for Cattle Ranchers, by Kevin Draper

Why Are Birthrates Down? You Might Be Looking at the Answer., by Sabrina Tavernise

Tony Award Winners 2026: See the Full List, by Rachel Sherman

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Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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Republicans Defeat Move to Bar Trump?s Payout Fund, by Annie Karni and Robert Jimison

Trump Squeezes Immigrants by Cutting Them Off From Jobs, Health Care and Housing, by Nicholas Nehamas, Miriam Jordan, Coral Davenport, Hamed Aleaziz, Lydia DePillis and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

?Teachers Are Going to Hate It?: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School, by Jennifer Valentino-DeVries

Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ?Persepolis,? Dies at 56, by Amelia Nierenberg and Ségolène Le Stradic

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Plus, could streetlights be making your allergies worse? 

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House Votes to Rein In Trump on Iran War, in a Bipartisan Rebuke, by Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro

Trump Confirms He Called Netanyahu ?Crazy,? by Leo Sands

Amid War, Iran?s Soccer Leader Works to Get His Team to the World Cup, by Tariq Panja

SpaceX Sets Price for the World?s Largest I.P.O., by Ryan Mac

Inside the Quest to Mine the Bottom of the Sea, by Harry Stevens, Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Junho Lee

Bright City Lights Might Be Making Your Allergies Worse, by Marta Zaraska

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Plus, how Marcia Lucas was "the heart" behind "Star Wars."

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Iran War Live Updates, by The New York Times

Order Shielding Trump Family From I.R.S. Audits Will Remain, Blanche Says, by Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer

Trump Names Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence, by Maggie Haberman, Julian E. Barnes and Matthew Goldstein

Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking Oversight of A.I. Models, by Sheera Frenkel and Tripp Mickle

Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline, by Maggie Astor and Dani Blum

Marcia Lucas, Oscar-Winning ?Star Wars? Editor, Dies at 80, by Alex Traub

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Plus, the rocky, unpredictable race for California governor. 

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A Terrible Winter for Snow Heads Into a Bleak Summer of Drought, by Jack Healy, Reis Thebault and Scott Dance

Trump Backs Off Plan for $1.8 Billion Fund That Drew Political Backlash, by Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Alan Feuer, Devlin Barrett and Annie Karni

Hegseth Strikes Female and Black Navy Officers From Promotion List, by Greg Jaffe and Kate Kelly

Israel Appears to Pull Back From Threat to Strike Beirut, by The New York Times

California Votes on Newsom?s Successor After Turbulent Primary Campaign, by Laurel Rosenhall and Shane Goldmacher

How Wine, Truffles and Honey Could Help Europe Fight Wildfires, by Jeanna Smialek

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Plus, the 20-year-old director with the No. 1 movie. 

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Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It, by Declan Walsh

Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund, by Zach Montague

U.S. Military Is Quietly Guiding Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz, by Peter Eavis and Eric Schmitt

The Earth Shook. Tanks Burst. Now Kona Faces a Water Crisis., by Libby Leonard and Vivian Yee

Young Moviegoers Power ?Backrooms? to $82 Million in Ticket Sales, by Brooks Barnes

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Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

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Boat Strikes Have Failed to Curb Flow of Cocaine to U.S., Experts Say, by Simon Romero

Dell Gets a $9.7 Billion Defense Contract. Trump?s Portfolio Stands to Benefit., by Eric Lipton

A Draft U.S.-Iran Plan Is Said to Be on the Table. Here?s What to Know., by Erika Solomon and Farnaz Fassihi

Israel Strikes Beirut, Expanding Offensive in Lebanon, by Euan Ward

Netanyahu Says Israel Will Control 70 Percent of Gaza, Squeezing Hamas, by David M. Halbfinger and Johnatan Reiss

In Flint, Cash for Pregnant Women Leads to Better Outcomes for Babies, by Roni Caryn Rabin

4 Takeaways From the Scripps National Spelling Bee, by Maria Cramer

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Plus, inside the hunt for cheap gas.

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Texas School Police Pepper-Sprayed, Tackled and Tasered Students, by Clare Amari, Kristian Hernández and Asher Lehrer-Small

U.S. Strikes Military Sites in Iran for Second Time in 3 Days, by Eric Schmitt

Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll Over Trump Lawsuits, by Glenn Thrush and Benjamin Weiser

Fired for Criticizing Charlie Kirk, They?re Now Getting Big Payouts, by Jeremy W. Peters and Sabrina Tavernise

These Drivers Found Cheap Gas, by Corina Knoll

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Plus, Iran begins lifting an internet blackout. 

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Paxton?s Texas Victory Opens a New Front in the Battle for the Senate, by Lisa Lerer and Reid J. Epstein

Trump Administration to Send Americans Exposed to Ebola to Kenya, by Apoorva Mandavilli and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

How a Funding Pause Derailed an Artificial Heart for Babies, by Simar Bajaj

Iran Begins Lifting Monthslong Internet Blackout, Officials Say, by Yeganeh Torbati and Sanam Mahoozi

Go Ask Alice Why Tech Start-Ups Are Spending Big on Hype Videos, by Natallie Rocha

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Plus, will anyone want an electric Ferrari? 

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The Latest on the War in Iran, by The New York Times

Netanyahu Says Israel Plans to Intensify Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon, by Ephrat Livni

Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says, by Madeleine Ngo and Albert Sun

What to Know About the White House Shooting on Memorial Day Weekend, by Campbell Robertson and Chelsia Rose Marcius

5 Races to Watch in Texas Runoffs on Tuesday, by Shane Goldmacher

Main Takeaways From Pope Leo?s Encyclical on A.I., by Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias

Ferrari Is Finally Going Electric. Will the Purists Buy It?, by Bernhard Warner

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Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

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In a Rarity, Republicans Stand Up to Trump, by Luke Broadwater

Republicans Delay Budget Votes as They Balk at Trump?s Fund, by Michael Gold and Carl Hulse

G.O.P. Pulls Measure to End Iran War, Lacking Votes to Defeat It, by Megan Mineiro, Robert Jimison and Michael Gold

D.N.C. 2024 Election Autopsy Reopens Wounds of Harris Loss, by Shane Goldmacher, Reid J. Epstein and Lisa Lerer

Democrats? Midterm Strength Masks Fierce Divides and Frustration, Poll Shows, by Katie Glueck, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker

San Diego Shooter So Alarmed Police in 2025, They Seized Father?s Guns, by Orlando Mayorquín, Tim Arango and Chelsia Rose Marcius

In San Diego, a Final Prayer Before Laying Heroes to Rest, by Orlando Mayorquín

YouTube Is Crawling with Pirated Audiobooks Made Using A.I., by Alexandra Alter

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Plus, Stephen Colbert?s last show. 

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The Indictment of Raúl Castro Is an Extraordinary Escalation of the Administration?s Pressure on Cuba, by Alan Feuer, Frances Robles and David C. Adams

Rubio Moves Closer to Decades-Long Goal of Transforming Cuba, by Edward Wong

Cuba Says It?s Ready to Negotiate, by Jack Nicas

News of U.S. Indictment Slow to Reach Cubans Waiting for a Breakthrough, by Emma Bubola

A $5 Million Donation From Big Tobacco Preceded F.D.A. Vape Decision, by Kenneth P. Vogel and Christina Jewett

High Gas Prices Are Squeezing America?s Food Banks, by Chris Hippensteel

Ebola Outbreak Is Unlikely to Become Global Threat, W.H.O. Head Says, by Lynsey Chutel, Nick Cumming-Bruce and Ephrat Livni

Efforts to Contain Ebola May Have Been Hindered by Lack of U.S. Involvement, by Apoorva Mandavilli and Stephanie Nolen

End of a Colbert-a, by James Poniewozik

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Plus, Tesla?s big bet on big rigs. 

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I.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family, by Alan Feuer, Andrew Duehren and Glenn Thrush

Blanche Defends $1.8 Billion Fund as Skepticism Mounts, by Devlin Barrett

Trump Crushes Republican Dissent: 8 Takeaways From Tuesday?s Primaries, by Reid J. Epstein

Early War Goal Was to Install Hard Line Former President as Iran?s Leader, by Mark Mazzetti, Julian E. Barnes, Farnaz Fassihi and Ronen Bergman

Senate Votes to Take Up Measure to Force Trump to End Iran War, by Megan Mineiro

The San Diego Mosque Shootings Were a Crime Made for and by the Internet, by Tim Arango, Chelsia Rose Marcius, Madison Malone Kircher and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

San Diego Victims Saved Students and ?Did Not Die in Vain,? Police Say, by Christina Morales, Jill Cowan and Neil Vigdor

Tesla?s Newest Electric Vehicle Could Jolt the Trucking Industry, by Jack Ewing

Driverless Big Rigs Are Coming to American Highways, and Soon, by Jim Motavalli

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Plus, a North Korean soccer team hits the road. 

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Justice Dept. Sets Up $1.8 Billion Fund That Could Funnel Money to Trump Allies, by Glenn Thrush, Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer

Trump Threatens Iran and Then Pulls Back, All in the Same Day, by Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt

The Iran War Is Crippling One of the World?s Wealthiest Nations, by River Akira Davis

Suspect?s Mother Warned Police of Missing Guns Before Mosque Attack, by Tim Arango, Neil Vigdor and Pooja Salhotra

Elon Musk Loses $150 Billion Suit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman, by Cade Metz and Mike Isaac

A North Korean Soccer Team Makes a Rare Visit to South Korea, by Choe Sang-Hun

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Plus, inside the closed-door talks over Greenland. 

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Trump?s Approval Sinks Amid Unpopular War, Darkening G.O.P. Prospects, by Lisa Lerer, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker

Trump Tightens Grasp on G.O.P. as Cassidy Loss Shows Cost of Defiance, by Tim Balk

Over 100,000 Family Separations in Deportation Push, Report Estimates, by Miriam Jordan and Jeff Adelson

In Closed-Door Talks, U.S. Demands a Major Role in Greenland, by Jeffrey Gettleman, Maya Tekeli, Anton Troianovski and Eric Schmitt

W.H.O. Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency, by Yan Zhuang, Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Apoorva Mandavilli

App-Driven Birding Attracts Flocks of Enthusiasts to Colombia, by Max Bearak

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Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

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Cuba Says It Has Run Out of Oil, by Frances Robles

More U.S. Spy Planes and Drones Are Surveilling Cuba, by Frances Robles, Eric Schmitt and Julian E. Barnes

Live Updates: Trump and Xi Play Up Stability Without Resolving Major Tensions, by The New York Times

A Top U.S. Commander Dismisses Reports of Civilian Deaths in Iran, by Greg Jaffe

Congress Has Rejected 10 Chances to Assert Its War Powers in Iran, by Ashley Wu and Robert Jimison

Retailers Are Making Expensive Bets That Shoppers Still Want to Go to Stores, by Kim Bhasin

Who Owns These Artworks? A Museum Hopes Visitors Can Help Find Out., by Ségolène Le Stradic

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Plus, a surprise reversal in the Murdaugh murder case. 

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For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit, by Anton Troianovski

Blockbuster Oil Company Profits Revive Calls for Windfall Tax, by Patricia Cohen

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair, by Colby Smith

Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned by South Carolina?s Top Court, by Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

Jason Collins, First Active N.B.A. Player to Come Out as Gay, Dies at 47, by Sopan Deb

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Plus, the controversy engulfing Eurovision. 

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U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities, by Adam Entous, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan

Inflation Accelerates After Weeks of War in Iran, by Lydia DePillis

Florida Plans to Close ?Alligator Alcatraz,? Vendors Are Reportedly Told, by Patricia Mazzei and Hamed Aleaziz

Wildfires Strike Florida, Georgia and America?s ?Wood Basket,? by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey

How Israel Turned Eurovision?s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool, by Mara Hvistendahl and Alex Marshall

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Plus, how everything became a subscription. 

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Mass Layoffs in Iran as Businesses Buckle Under Wartime Pressures, by Leily Nikounazar

Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax Until Prices Fall, by Shawn McCreesh

With Commissioner Under Pressure, F.D.A. Opens Door to Flavored Vapes, by Christina Jewett

Reflecting Pool Repairs to Cost $13.1 Million. Trump Had Promised $1.8 Million., by David A. Fahrenthold and Luke Broadwater

Israel Prepares to Prosecute First Suspects in Oct. 7 Attack Led by Hamas, by Johnatan Reiss

Streaming, Toilet Paper, Underwear: Subscription Fatigue Is Setting In, by Sopan Deb

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Plus, how pharma swag became ?one of the white whales of thrifting.? 

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Trump Rejects Latest Iran Offer for Talks, Extending Limbo in Mideast War, by Erica L. Green, Aaron Boxerman and Adam Sella

As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ?Locked and Loaded? for a Fight, by Alexandra Stevenson and Murphy Zhao

10 Days That Shook the House Map and Democratic Confidence, by Shane Goldmacher and Tim Balk

American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in the U.S., by Sonia A. Rao and Jin Yu Young

A Ritalin Ruler and a Xanax Photo Frame? I?ll Take One of Each., by Chantel Tattoli

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