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Kennedy Announces Firing of Organ Transplant Group After Safety Problems

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the firing of one of the groups that arrange U.S. organ donations, effectively closing it down — and sending a warning to others.

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been promising to overhaul the organ transplant system amid revelations of safety lapses.
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Texas Man Is Charged With Making Threats Against Mamdani

The arrest of a man accused of targeting Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral nominee in New York City, came during an extraordinarily tense time for public officials in the United States.

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Zohran Mamdani has predicated his mayoral campaign on spontaneous encounters. Tighter security could change the nature of the race, and those to come.
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New York and Other States Form Health Bloc as Answer to Trump’s Policies

Northeastern governors, like their peers in the West, want to shore up public health and issue a stamp of approval for vaccines.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York announced an initiative of Northeastern states to strengthen public health in the face of the Trump administration’s changes.
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Fed Faces No Good Options as Labor Market Wobbles While Inflation Firms

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after restarting cuts on Wednesday, amid mixed economic signals and a relentless White House pressure campaign.

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Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, warned this week that “there are no risk-free paths now.”
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The Business Decision Behind Taking Jimmy Kimmel Off Air

Disney’s abrupt move to suspend the late-night host came after political pushback — and concerns about the media company’s relations with affiliate owners.

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Jimmy Kimmel’s show was abruptly taken off the air — but for how long?
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Diplomatic Coup or Abject Groveling? U.K. Debates Trump’s Royal Welcome

Some British commentators praised the state visit as a necessary piece of realpolitik. Others criticized it as an embarrassing display for a destructive president.

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President Trump was welcomed with a glittering banquet in Windsor Castle on the first day of his state visit.
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Nvidia to Buy $5 Billion Stake in Intel, Giving Rival a Lifeline

The deal between the chipmakers, whose fortunes have diverged sharply, includes plans to collaborate on technology to power artificial intelligence.

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Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, has become a technology industry superstar. He joined President Trump on a state visit to Britain this week.
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Syria’s President Says Border Deal With Israel Could Come ‘Within Days’

Syrian and Israeli officials have been holding talks about security arrangements along their shared border as part of U.S.-mediated efforts to reset decades of hostility.

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President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria, pictured here in April, said this week that his country is tired of conflict.
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5 Takeaways From Ousted C.D.C. Director’s Hearing

Susan Monarez, the head of the public health agency for barely a month, repeatedly told senators that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was ignoring science in undercutting vaccines.

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Dr. Susan Monarez appearing before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Wednesday in Washington.
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Jimmy Kimmel Pulled Off Air ‘Indefinitely,’ and Former C.D.C. Head Issues Warning

Plus, smart glasses and even smarter headphones.

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The announcement about Jimmy Kimmel’s show came after conservatives accused him of inaccurately describing the politics of the man accused of killing the right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.
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Tiffany Trump’s Family Cruised the Mediterranean on an Oil Mogul's Yacht

The vacation, amid diplomatic talks on oil industry expansion, is a measure of how hard it is to tell where the interests of government end and those of the Trump family begin.

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The Phoenix 2 in Zadar, Croatia, in 2023. The craft is said to belong to the petrochemical magnates Ercument and Ruya Bayegan. Ms. Bayegan’s energy company stands to benefit from any increase in Libyan oil production.
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The Road

A single image captures the desperation of Palestinians in Gaza City who have once again grabbed what belongings they could and fled the fighting.

In One Image The Road By Saher Alghorra
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The Hottest New Defense Against Drones? Lasers

Cheaper than advanced air defenses and more versatile than low-tech options, lasers have become a popular choice for nations worried about drone attacks.

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An Israeli police officer demonstrates a laser defense system near the Israel-Gaza border in 2020.
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Amid Republican Crackdown on D.C., City Leaders to Testify

Washington’s mayor and other local officials will be grilled by members of a House committee seeking to expand federal control over the city.

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After standing up to President Trump in his first term, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has been trying a more diplomatic approach this time around.
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