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Windy Conditions Fan Forsyth Fire in Utah

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Par :Claire Fahy
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The Forsyth fire in Utah threatened a small community in the state’s southwest corner. Farther west, the Conner fire burned rapidly near Lake Tahoe.

© Utah Fire Info, via Associated Press

The Forsyth fire burning through the Pine Valley area in Washington County, Utah, on Thursday.
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Influencers Step Onto Center Stage at Cannes

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Par :Sapna Maheshwari
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Big brands are increasingly courting social media stars, who descended on a major annual festival in France to pitch themselves to advertisers.

© Andrea Mantovani for The New York Times

Coco Bassey, a creator with hundreds of thousands of followers on Instagram, paid her own way to the Cannes Lions advertising festival.
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Why Israel Had to Act

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Par :Amos Yadlin
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The Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel showed the need for Israel to pre-empt threats against it rather than react defensively.

© Matias Delacroix/Associated Press

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Ukraine Warns Teenagers the Enemy Is Inside Their Phones

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Par :Kim Barker
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Ukraine’s security service is holding classes at high schools to alert teenagers of Russian efforts to recruit them.

© Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times

A lecturer from the Security Service of Ukraine leading a presentation for 10th-grade students at a high school in Lviv, in western Ukraine, on Russian schemes that try to recruit young people for minor sabotage or espionage.
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A.I. Sludge Has Entered the Job Search

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Par :Sarah Kessler
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Candidates are frustrated. Employers are overwhelmed. The problem? An untenable pile of applications — many of them generated with the help of A.I. tools.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

Recruiters say they are seeing a surge of résumés that they suspect have been generated using ChatGPT.
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Who’s the Mad King Now?

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Par :Maureen Dowd
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George III learned the hard way not to unleash troops on his people.

© Photo illustration by The New York Times. Source photographs: Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images; The Print Collector/Getty Images

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Season Opener

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Par :Melissa Kirsch
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It’s the first full day of summer. Make sure you don’t miss a minute of it.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Planning for His Possible Assassination, Picks Successors

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Par :Farnaz Fassihi
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has not only picked replacements in his chain of military command in case they are killed in Israeli strikes, he has also named three senior clerics to replace him should he, too, be slain.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

People marching under a mural of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Friday in Tehran.
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Trump Says He Wants to Fund More Trade Schools. Just Not These.

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Par :Sydney Ember
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The Job Corps program has long been the subject of debate, but it is now also a point of contention in the administration’s efforts to pull back the social safety net.

© Akilah Townsend for The New York Times

Evan Simpson was studying to become a medical assistant at a Job Corps center in Iowa before the Labor Department ordered a shutdown.
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Drought Is Hurting Global Food Supplies

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Par :Somini Sengupta
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Staples including wheat, beef and coffee are all being affected by the lack of rainfall. In some cases, prices are climbing to record highs.

© Florence Lo/Reuters

Drought-ravaged Shaanxi Province in China last month.
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A White Nationalist at University of Florida Wrote a Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award.

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Par :Richard Fausset
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The University of Florida student won an academic honor after he argued in a paper that the Constitution applies only to white people. From there, the situation spiraled.

© Jacob Langston for The New York Times

The granting of an academic award to a white supremacist who wrote a law school paper promoting racist views set off months of turmoil on the University of Florida campus.
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Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Endures Despite Release of Targeted Students

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Par :Jonah E. Bromwich and Luis Ferré-Sadurní
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An effort to expel students the administration says are a national security threat has given way to a broad campaign that touches many corners of American life.

© Annie Flanagan for The New York Times

“The Trump administration are doing their best to dehumanize everyone here,” Mahmoud Khalil said after he was released.
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N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary May Hinge on Early Voters as Heat Wave Looms

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Par :Nicholas Fandos · Dana Rubinstein · Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Alex Lemonides
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Primary Day turnout will also be a factor in a race that could come down to whether Andrew Cuomo’s union supporters and paid staff can fend off Zohran Mamdani’s volunteer army.

© Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign has relied on tens of thousands of volunteers, with some of them gathering for a recent canvassing effort in the East Village.
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BTS Is Back Together. Does It Still Rule K-Pop?

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Par :Jin Yu Young
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Suga is the last member of the wildly popular band to complete his national service. After more than two years apart, the challenge is to rekindle the magic.

© Anthony Wallace/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

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How South Korea Became a Cultural Powerhouse

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Par :Jin Yu Young
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With BTS poised to reunite, “Squid Game” returning and a Broadway show winning awards, the Korean cultural wave keeps on rolling.

© Jason Mendez/Getty Images for Netflix

A fan event in Brooklyn on Friday to publicize the third season of “Squid Game.”
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Harvard and Trump Restart Talks to Potentially End Bitter Dispute

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Par :Michael S. Schmidt and Alan Blinder
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Details about the discussions emerged after President Trump said the two sides, which have been locked in court battles for weeks, might reach a settlement soon.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

Among other conditions, the administration wanted Harvard to establish “merit based” hiring and admissions policies, and to see the influence of its faculty curbed.
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A Doctor Posted Video of Their Decapitated Baby. They Were Awarded $2.5 Million.

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Par :Rylee Kirk
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A Georgia couple hired a pathologist to do an autopsy after their first child died during childbirth. They accused him of posting images of the baby on Instagram without their consent.

© Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, via Associated Press

Jessica Ross and Treveon Isaiah Taylor Sr. in 2024, the year after their first child died during a botched delivery. The couple accused a pathologist of posting video from the autopsy without their permission.
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U.K. Heat Wave Leaves Britons Looking for Ways to Stay Cool

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Par :Lynsey Chutel
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As high temperatures have become more common in recent years, some people are adjusting, including by investing in air-conditioners.

© Kin Cheung/Associated Press

A spectator covered her face during the Queen’s Club Championships tennis tournament in London on Friday.
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Vance Blames L.A. Violence on California Democrats and Disparages Padilla

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Par :Laurel Rosenhall and Orlando Mayorquín
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Vice President JD Vance said during a Los Angeles stop that Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass had encouraged protesters to engage in violence. He also criticized Senator Alex Padilla and called him by the wrong name.

© Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times

Vice President JD Vance at a press event outside a federal mobile command center in Los Angeles on Friday.
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As N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary Nears, Money Talks as Mamdani Walks

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Par :Jeffery C. Mays
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Zohran Mamdani, who is second to Andrew M. Cuomo in the polls, was rebuffed in his bid to raise his spending cap. It did not stop his seven-mile trek down Manhattan.

© Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

The mayoral candidates Brad Lander, left, and Zohran Mamdani rode electric Citi Bikes from Park Slope to Prospect Park in Brooklyn on Friday.
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Dodgers Pledge Aid to L.A. Families Affected by Trump Crackdown

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Par :Jesus Jiménez
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Pressed by Angelenos, including a large Latino fan base, the Dodgers promised support but stopped short of denouncing ICE raids that have outraged much of the metropolis.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Demonstrators at Dodger Stadium on Thursday protested raids on immigrants in the Los Angeles area.
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An Iran Deal in Two Weeks? Hard to Achieve, Even if Trump Really Wants One.

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Par :David E. Sanger
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Negotiating with Tehran is time-consuming and difficult under the best of circumstances. And it remains unclear whether President Trump’s 14-day clock is more than a way to buy time for military preparations.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

President Trump made clear to reporters on Friday that he is interested largely in the coercive part of coercive diplomacy.
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How Trump Treats Black History Differently Than Other Parts of America’s Past

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Par :Erica L. Green
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Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination by de-emphasizing that history or at times denying that it happened.

© Maansi Srivastava for The New York Times

Cora Masters Barry, a former first lady of the District of Columbia, and Melanie L. Campbell, chairwoman of the Power of the Ballot Action Fund, join hands in prayer outside the National Museum of African American History and Culture last month.
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People With Severe Diabetes Are Cured in Small Trial of New Drug

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Par :Gina Kolata
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Most in a small group of patients receiving a stem cell-based infusion no longer needed insulin, but the drug may not suit those with more manageable type 1 diabetes.

© Amber Ford for The New York Times

A person’s conventional supplies for treating type 1 diabetes. A single infusion of a new treatment, called zimislecel, may have cured 10 out of 12 people with the most severe form of the disease.
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Where Trump and Newsom’s Fight Over the California National Guard Stands

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Par :Chris Hippensteel · Charlie Savage and Laurel Rosenhall
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A volley of court rulings has made the legal path unclear in a case challenging President Trump’s use of troops in Los Angeles. For now, the president has retained control of the state militia.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

It’s been nearly two weeks since President Trump made the rare decision to call up National Guard troops to Los Angeles.
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Anne Burrell Memorial Service Attended by Food Network Stars

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Par :Pete Wells
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The Food Network chef, who died Tuesday at 55, was remembered in a star-studded service that sent her off with a singalong.

© Emon Hassan for The New York Times

Guests made their way to a memorial service for the Food Network host Anne Burrell on Friday.
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Buzzy Publisher Started by TikTok’s Owner Abruptly Shuts Down

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Par :Alexandra Alter
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8th Note Press informed writers and agents that it is abruptly shutting down and returning publication rights to authors.

© Amir Hamja/The New York Times

Authors had hoped that 8th Note Press, owned by ByteDance, would take advantage of TikTok’s ability to transform books into best sellers.
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Lou Christie, ‘Lightnin’ Strikes’ Pop Crooner, Is Dead at 82

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Par :Alex Williams
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A late-1960s throwback to the days of clean-cut teen idols — he called himself “the missing link” — he rode his gymnastic vocal range to a string of hits.

© Michael Putland/Getty Images

The singer Lou Christie in 1972. He hit his stride as the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and other groups were starting to shatter the handsome-teen-crooner archetype he represented, but he held his own.
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Insurers Pledge to Ease Controversial Prior Approvals for Medical Care

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Par :Reed Abelson
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Major companies had faced mounting pressure to stop denying or stalling authorization of coverage for treatments and prescriptions.

© Taylor Glascock for The New York Times

Among the most important promises from insurers would speed decision-making so a patient could leave a doctor’s office knowing if a procedure or test would be paid for.
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Hundreds of Federal Workers at Voice of America Receive Layoff Notices

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Par :Minho Kim
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The terminations are the latest attack on the federally funded news networks, including Voice of America.

© Maansi Srivastava for The New York Times

Kari Lake, a senior adviser for the agency that oversees Voice of America, notified Congress earlier this month that her agency intended to eliminate most positions at the agency.
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Terry Louise Fisher, a Creator of ‘L.A. Law,’ Dies at 79

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Par :Alex Williams
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She channeled her experiences — and frustrations — as a Los Angeles prosecutor into an award-winning career as a television writer and producer.

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The writer and producer Terry Louise Fisher with Steven Bochco in 1987. The two created the long-running TV series “L.A. Law."
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Supreme Court Finds Retired Firefighter Cannot Sue for Disability Discrimination

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Par :Abbie VanSickle and Adam Liptak
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In a tangled decision, the justices ruled against a disabled firefighter who sued her former employer for refusing her health benefits after she had retired.

© Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times

One section of the Americans With Disabilities Act specifies that it is illegal to discriminate in compensation because of a disability. The justices wrestled with whether the section included retirees.
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‘Justice Will Prevail,’ Mahmoud Khalil Says as He Goes Free on Bail

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Par :Jonah E. Bromwich
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Mr. Khalil, a Columbia graduate, had been held in Louisiana for over three months as the Trump administration sought to deport him. A judge found reason to believe it was retaliation for his pro-Palestinian speech.

© Annie Flanagan for The New York Times

Mahmoud Khalil walked out of the detention center in Jena, La., shortly before 7 p.m. local time.
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Putin Does Not Rule Out Capturing Key Ukrainian City

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Par :Ivan Nechepurenko
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Moscow has hoped to mend relations with the United States while continuing to wage war in Ukraine, but Mr. Putin’s insistence on pushing his offensive has come at a diplomatic cost.

© Nina Liashonok/Reuters

Walking through debris at the site of a Russian strike in Odesa, Ukraine, on Friday.
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How Vera Rubin Telescope Scientists Will Deal With 60 Million Billion Bytes of Imagery

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Par :Kenneth Chang and Irena Hwang
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will make the study of stars and galaxies more like the big data-sorting exercises of contemporary genetics and particle physics.

© Marcos Zegers for The New York Times

William O’Mullane, the associate director of data production at the observatory. “We produce lots of data for everyone,” he said. “So this idea of coming to the telescope and making your observation doesn’t exist, right? Your observation was made already. You just have to find it.”
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A Potential Strike on Iran Tests Trump’s Propensity to Play to Both Sides

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Par :Maggie Haberman
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President Trump has excelled at letting supporters hear what they want to hear. But Iran has upended that strategy.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

The war in Iran is exactly the kind of Middle East entanglement that President Trump’s anti-interventionist base believed he was bitterly opposed to, because he said he was.
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Supreme Court Rules Fuel Producers Can Challenge California’s Limits on Car Emissions

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Par :Adam Liptak
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The 7-to-2 decision stressed that it did not address the merits of the dispute, and concerned only whether the producers had standing to sue.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

Created under the 1970 Clean Air Act, the California waiver has for decades allowed the state, which has historically had the most polluted air in the nation, to enact tougher state-level clean air standards than those set by the federal government.
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Repeal of Clean Energy Law Will Mean a Hotter Planet, Scientists Warn

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Par :Lisa Friedman
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Republicans plan to terminate billions of dollars in clean energy tax credits. Experts say that will mean more greenhouse gas emissions and more dangerous heat.

© Mark J. Terrill/Associated Press

Last year, the hottest on record, was the first calendar year where the global average temperature exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Ex-Assistant Says Mogul Told Staff to ‘Move Like SEAL Team 6’

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Par :Julia Jacobs
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Brendan Paul testified that his duties for Sean Combs involved getting drugs, setting up hotel rooms for sexual encounters and handling routine tasks.

© Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

Brendan Paul, who is testifying under an immunity deal, is the only Sean Combs aide known to have been arrested in connection with the federal investigation into the music mogul’s conduct.
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Fed Governor Calls for Rate Cuts as Soon as July

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Par :Tony Romm
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Christopher J. Waller, who was appointed by President Trump, said the central bank should not wait for the labor market to weaken.

© Erin Schaff/The New York Times

Christopher J. Waller, a Federal Reserve governor, said he did not share the central bank’s assessment that tariffs and other headwinds could cause prices to rise and growth to slow.
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You Only Get Married a Few Times. Why Not Go All Out?

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Par :Sarah Lyall
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As the Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sánchez nuptials approach, a look at how second weddings went from low-key to lavish.

© Luigi Costantini/Associated Press (Clooney); Agence France-Presse — Getty Images (King Edward VIII); Michael Tran/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images (Bezos and Sanchez)

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Europe’s Growing Fear: How Trump Might Use U.S. Tech Dominance Against It

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Par :Adam Satariano and Jeanna Smialek
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To comply with a Trump executive order, Microsoft recently helped suspend the email account of an International Criminal Court prosecutor in the Netherlands who was investigating Israel for war crimes.

© Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York Times

The International Criminal Court in The Hague, which has attracted the ire of President Trump.
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In Harlem, a Juneteenth Celebration Revels in the Rhythms of Jazz

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Par :Samantha Latson
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Music and dancing filled the streets Thursday night as residents turned out for the fourth annual Big Band Jubilee.

© Kent J. Edwards for The New York Times

After a brief downpour delayed the festivities, a large crowd packed the streets to celebrate Juneteenth and the Harlem Renaissance.
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Forced to Wait for Trump, Israel Faces Strategic Dilemma in Iran

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Par :Patrick Kingsley
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The Israeli military needs American help to destroy a key nuclear site in Iran. Waiting for that help comes with risks for Israel.

© Leo Correa/Associated Press

Israel’s air defense system intercepting missiles from Iran over Tel Aviv on Wednesday. The longer Israel waits for President Trump’s decision on an American attack on Iran, the greater the strain on Israel’s defenses.
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Clyburn Endorses Cuomo, Helping Him Broaden His Appeal to Black Voters

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Par :Emma G. Fitzsimmons
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Representative James E. Clyburn of South Carolina is endorsing former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in the New York City mayor’s race as the June 24 primary nears.

© Nicole Craine for The New York Times

Andrew Cuomo received Representative James Clyburn’s endorsement just days after Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont endorsed Mr. Cuomo’s main rival, Zohran Mamdani.
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Tuition Increases and Layoffs Are Coming to a Broad Set of Universities

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Par :Alan Blinder
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Schools say the Trump administration’s cuts to higher education are forcing them to consider extreme cost-cutting measures, even as more students than ever are heading to college this year.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

Duke University, in Durham, N.C., is one of many colleges and universities around the country that says it may need to cut staff.
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