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Iran Has Its Back Against the Wall

The Iranian regime finds itself in its most difficult position 46 years after the revolution that brought it to power. But does it mean the end?

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Watching Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s message to the people of Iran, in Tehran, on Wednesday.
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Will Israel’s Interceptors Outlast Iran’s Missiles? The Answer May Shape the War.

Israel has a world-leading missile interception system but its bank of interceptors is finite.

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Tel Aviv this week. Since Iran started retaliating against Israel’s fire, Israel’s defense system has intercepted most incoming Iranian ballistic missiles.
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The MAGA Fight Over Iran, and a Critical Ruling on Transgender Youth Care

Plus, a bidding frenzy over David Lynch’s espresso machine.

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Iran hit a large hospital in southern Israel, Israel’s military said. The latest exchange of attacks came amid uncertainty about whether President Trump would send U.S. forces to join Israel’s campaign against Iran.
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No Sting, No Mercedes: A Russian Expo Shows Cost of Divorce With the West

The annual economic forum in St. Petersburg used to host multibillion-dollar deals and performances by global music stars. With the war in Ukraine still raging, the mood has shifted.

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At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Russia on Wednesday. Major American investors once again shunned the conference.
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Air India Cuts International Flights After Crash Causes Chaos

The move came a day after Indian officials told the airline to improve its operations, and as delays and canceled flights are drawing complaints from passengers.

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An Air India aircraft takes off at the international airport in Ahmedabad, India, on Tuesday.
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What to Know About United States v. Skrmetti

A Times examination shows how a landmark case about gender-affirming care for minors was built on flawed politics and uncertain science.

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A protester outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday after it upheld Tennessee’s ban on pediatric gender medicine.
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China Is Hacking Russia to Steal War Secrets

Since the war in Ukraine began, analysts have monitored a series of intrusions aimed at stealing information about weaponry and warfighting.

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Russian soldiers marching in the country’s annual Victory Day parade in May. Hacking groups appear to have become more interested in Russian targets after the country’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Brad Lander Tried to Escort Immigrants Facing Arrest. He’s Not Alone.

A growing army of volunteers has mustered at immigration courts during a month-old campaign to detain people showing up for routine hearings.

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The New York City comptroller, Brad Lander, was arrested by federal authorities on Tuesday outside an immigration court as he escorted a man facing arrest.
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Mamdani’s Comment on ‘Intifada’ Motto Fuels Tension in Mayor’s Race

Andrew Cuomo, a leading candidate for mayor, criticized Zohran Mamdani’s discussion of the phrase “globalize the intifada,” and Mr. Mamdani accused him of neglecting Muslim New Yorkers.

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Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, left, and Zohran Mamdani are the leading contenders in the mayoral primary.
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Hurricane Erick Nears Mexico as a Category 4 Storm

Erick set off flash floods in the states of Oaxaca and Guerrero. A stretch of the Pacific coastline, including Acapulco, was under a hurricane warning.

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A woman filming waves breaking on the beach in Puerto Escondido, Mexico, on Wednesday.
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Your A.I. Queries Come With a Climate Cost

When it comes to artificial intelligence, more intensive computing uses more energy, producing more greenhouse gases.

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A report last year from the Energy Department found A.I. could help increase the portion of the nation’s electricity supply consumed by data centers from 4.4 percent to 12 percent by 2028.
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Ex-Yankee Is Awarded About $500,000 in Damages for Moldy Greenwich Mansion

Josh Donaldson, a former American League Most Valuable Player with Toronto, sued his former landlord over the conditions at his $55,000-a-month rental property.

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Josh Donaldson sued the owner of the Greenwich, Conn., home he had been renting while playing for the New York Yankees, claiming it had mold and was infested with squirrels.
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Social Security Benefits Could Be Cut in 8 Years Unless Congress Acts

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

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

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

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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