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Supreme Court Considers Suit Over F.B.I.’s Raid of the Wrong House

The legal questions were tangled, but some justices seemed incredulous at a government lawyer’s defense of a botched operation involving a battering ram and a flash-bang grenade.

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The Supreme Court seemed headed for a modest ruling that would send the case back to the lower courts for further consideration.
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Retailers Fear Toy Shortages at Christmas as Tariffs Freeze Supply Chain

Toy makers and stores are freezing holiday orders, predicting shortages and higher prices. Some are consulting bankruptcy lawyers, fearing their firms won’t survive.

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The Aldik Home store in Los Angeles, which sells artificial Christmas trees and other decorations, is running promotions on some of its products before the tariffs take effect.
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Ted Kaczynski’s Brother Wrote Him For Decades to Explain Why He Turned Him In

Ted Kaczynski, whose anti-tech rants are finding a new generation of readers, shunned the brother who called the F.B.I. in an effort to halt his campaign of violence.

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“We both deserved a chance to look into each other’s eyes and share the truth of our principles and feelings,” David Kaczynski said of his brother.
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U.S. Eases Ban for Diplomats at Vietnam War Anniversary

The administration had said that no senior U.S. envoys could attend the events marking 50 years after the war’s end. On Tuesday, the U.S. consul general was seen at a reception for the anniversary.

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A billboard celebrating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday.
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A Lawmaker Blasted a Hospital’s Super Bowl Ad. Then He Changed His Tune.

NYU Langone Health aired a commercial showcasing its doctors during the Super Bowl. A North Carolina congressman wondered if it was a waste of money.

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After a congressman raised questions about the propriety of a national ad aired by NYU Langone Health, the hospital provided answers to the lawmaker’s questions.
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G.M. Withdraws Profit Forecast as Trump Tariffs Take a Toll

General Motors also said its profit in the first three months of the year fell 7 percent from a year earlier.

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The General Motors plant in Spring Hill, Tenn. The automaker previously forecast a profit of $11.2 billion to $12.5 billion for 2025, roughly double last year’s.
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Adidas Warns Sneakers Will Cost More in the U.S. as Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect

The chief of the German sportswear giant said that unpredictability surrounding the tariffs prevented the company from issuing a full-year forecast, but he predicted a price increase for American consumers.

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An Adidas store in New York. The company said that it was refraining from issuing a profit outlook for the full year, citing the unpredictability that tariffs have caused.
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Trump Travels to Michigan to Mark 100 Days in Office

President Trump is trying to show his commitment to U.S. manufacturing at a moment when many are growing dissatisfied with his economic agenda.

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President Trump’s trip to Michigan comes at a pivotal time for his presidency.
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Cardinal Who Threatened to Crash the Conclave Now Says He Won’t

The Vatican said that Francis had stripped a convicted cardinal, Angelo Becciu, of his right to vote for the next pope. Cardinal Becciu maintains his innocence but said he would sit this one out.

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Cardinal Angelo Becciu at Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican City on Saturday.
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Finnish Leader Warns Russia: ‘You Don’t Play With President Trump’

President Alexander Stubb of Finland, who has become an interlocutor in peace talks, says in an interview he doesn’t want Ukraine to suffer the same fate his country once endured.

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President Alexander Stubb of Finland has inserted himself in the Ukraine peace process in what he calls “a humble way,” regularly speaking with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and also talking to President Trump.
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Lab Animals Face Being Euthanized as Trump Cuts Research

Animal testing remains a fundamental part of biomedical research. But as funding evaporates, mice, rats and even monkeys may be euthanized.

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The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the American research enterprise, with profound ramifications for the lab animals that serve as the basis for much of the nation’s biomedical research.
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How Photography From the Vietnam War Changed America

The images changed how the world saw Vietnam, but especially how Americans saw their country, soldiers and the war itself, which ended 50 years ago this month.

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Vietnam was the first “living room war,” seen on TV and through remarkable photography.
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Trump Administration to Use Federal Lands for Affordable Housing

Housing developers and researchers say the idea of building more homes on federal land could help ease shortages. But various obstacles could hinder the effort.

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Construction for a residential development in Henderson, Nev. The bulk of federal land is in the West, meaning an effort to build on it could help ease housing prices in states like Nevada.
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Can Reform U.K. Be More Than a Vessel for Rage?

Much of the British political class laughed at Nigel Farage in 2016. It isn’t laughing now.

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Attendees at a Reform U.K. rally in Birmingham, England, in March.
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A Contender for the Papacy in the Mold of Francis

Cardinal Luis Tagle of the Philippines is known as the “Asian Francis.” But he has been criticized for not being vocal enough about his country’s brutal drug war and clerical sex abuse.

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Cardinal Luis Tagle of the Philippines is on many unofficial short lists of “papabile” cardinals, or those with a good shot at succeeding the ailing Pope Francis.
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Trump’s Tariffs Put China’s E-Commerce Superpowers to the Test

Companies like Alibaba that built China’s world-leading online shopping sector are now helping its sellers find markets beyond the United States.

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Alibaba’s headquarters in Hangzhou, China, in February. China’s success at e-commerce has become a key feature of the country’s broader economic rise.
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Mexico to Give U.S. More Water From Their Shared Rivers

A joint agreement appeared to avert a threat by President Trump of tariffs and sanctions in a long-running dispute over water rights in the border region.

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The Morelos Dam, in Los Algodones, Mexico, diverts water to the Mexicali Valley from the Colorado, one of three rivers shared with the United States under a 1944 treaty.
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