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Social Security Benefits Could Be Cut in 8 Years Unless Congress Acts

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Par :Tara Siegel Bernard and Margot Sanger-Katz
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The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could lead to payment cuts in eight years.

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Social Security benefits could be reduced by about 23 percent in less than a decade if Congress does not shore up the program, its trustees said on Wednesday.
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New Owner for High Times Magazine Bets on a Counterculture Comeback

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Par :Emmett Lindner
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The anti-establishment magazine, which was taken over by a private equity firm in 2017, was purchased this week by an avid fan and reader for $3.5 million.

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High Times was founded in 1974 and taken over by a private equity group in 2017.
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Trump Travel Restrictions Bar Residents Needed at U.S. Hospitals

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Par :Roni Caryn Rabin
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Limits on travel and visa appointments have delayed or prevented foreign doctors from entering the country for jobs set to begin in weeks.

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A hallway of Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, which employs international medical graduates to help treat patients.
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For Food Network Fans, Anne Burrell Was the Fun-Loving Aunt

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Par :Kim Severson
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The chef, who died Tuesday, built her stardom on a big, down-to-earth personality in which viewers could see themselves.

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Anne Burrell, a popular Food Network star, died at her home in Brooklyn on Tuesday. The medical examiner has not named a cause.
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U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn

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Par :David E. Sanger
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The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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The American B-2 stealth bomber is the only plane capable of carrying the bombs needed to strike Iran’s deepest nuclear facilities, but the decision to use them is not without risk.
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New Report Highlights Air Traffic Control Staffing Woes

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Par :Karoun Demirjian
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While faulting some towers for inefficient practices, the report recognized significant external factors and called on Congress to help address the problem.

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The control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in February.
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Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

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Par :Adam Liptak
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The justices ruled that the state’s law, which prohibited some medical treatments for transgender youths, did not violate equal protection principles.

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A group demonstrating outside the Supreme Court as the case on medical treatments for transgender youths was argued in December.
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The One Global Problem That’s Easy to Fix

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Par :Nicholas Kristof
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Global malnutrition risks getting worse because of Trump’s cuts in humanitarian aid, and here are the effects.

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Mariatu Fornah with her husband and 13-month-old son, who’s suffering from severe malnutrition, in Sierra Leone.
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Karen Read Acquitted in Murder Trial Over Boyfriend’s Death Outside Boston

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Par :Jenna Russell
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A jury cleared Ms. Read of charges related to the 2022 death of John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer, and convicted her only of drunken driving, in a trial that attracted wide attention.

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Karen Read, center, gestured to her supporters on Tuesday outside Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Mass. A jury there acquitted her of murder on Wednesday.
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After His ICE Arrest, Brad Lander Has the Spotlight. Is It Too Late?

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Par :Emma G. Fitzsimmons
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Brad Lander received widespread support after his arrest on Tuesday, but it’s unclear how it will affect his third-place campaign for mayor of New York City.

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Various Democratic leaders in New York, including Gov. Kathy Hochul, left, rallied to the defense of Brad Lander, center with his wife, Meg Barnette, after his arrest by ICE agents.
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The D.N.C. Is in Chaos and Desperate for Cash Under Ken Martin

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Par :Shane Goldmacher and Reid J. Epstein
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Under its new leader, Ken Martin, the Democratic National Committee has been plagued by infighting and a drop in big donations, raising alarms from Democrats as they try to win back power.

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As Democrats are locked out of power in Washington, the party’s new chairman, Ken Martin, has confronted internal battles in the early months of his tenure.
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Trump’s Base in Uproar Over His Openness to Joining Iran Fight

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Par :Jess Bidgood
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The president’s supporters are warring over two dueling campaign promises: to steer clear of foreign wars and to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

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Tucker Carlson and Senator Ted Cruz of Texas. A confrontation between the two men over Israel and Iran embodies the rupture on the right over whether the United States should get involved.
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Regulators Approve Lenacapavir for H.I.V. Prevention

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Par :Apoorva Mandavilli
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The drug could change the course of the AIDS epidemic. But the Trump administration has gutted the programs that might have paid for it in low-income countries.

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Lenacapavir is already sold as a treatment for H.I.V. infections that are resistant to other medications.
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How Dr. Phil and a Top Adams Aide Helped Ease ICE’s Path Into New York

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Par :William K. Rashbaum · Dana Rubinstein and Jonah E. Bromwich
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Kaz Daughtry, a freewheeling deputy mayor, has emerged as a crucial ally for the Trump administration and its border czar. So has Dr. Phil.

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Kaz Daughtry, the deputy mayor for public safety, helped coordinate raids on two city-funded hotels with federal authorities that were aborted at the last minute.
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Reporter Is Detained by ICE After Reporting on Immigration Protest

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Par :Amanda Holpuch
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Mario Guevara, a Spanish-language reporter originally from El Salvador, was arrested while covering a “No Kings” protest outside Atlanta on Saturday, his lawyers said.

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Mario Guevara worked as a reporter in El Salvador before he moved to the United States, where he built a following covering immigration arrests.
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Katie Miller’s Washington Rise Takes a Musk Detour

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Par :Matt Flegenheimer
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She is one half of a Trump-world power couple. But she’s on Team Elon. It’s gotten complicated.

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Katie Miller, a 33-year-old veteran of the first Trump administration, is a top lieutenant for Elon Musk and is married to Stephen Miller, President Trump’s most powerful policy aide.
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Trump Administration Will End L.G.B.T.Q. Suicide Prevention Service

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Par :Maggie Astor
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The federal government says it will maintain funding for a national suicide prevention hotline, but no longer pay for specialized support for L.G.B.T.Q. people.

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The Trevor Project, a nonprofit that has provided specialized support to L.G.B.T.Q. callers to the 988 suicide prevention hotline, said that it had received a stop-work order, effective July 17.
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Nippon Steel Completes Its Acquisition of U.S. Steel

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Par :Lauren Hirsch
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The deal gives the White House extraordinary control over U.S. Steel as part of a pact to alleviate national security concerns.

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President Trump at U.S. Steel in West Mifflin, Pa., in May. He had opposed its acquisition by Nippon Steel during his campaign for the White House.
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