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Recent Attacks Show Iran Retains Ability to Inflict Damage on U.S. Targets

Video footage and satellite images reveal new details about Iranian strikes on U.S. targets in the Middle East during the latest flare-up in fighting.

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Iran Digs In After Latest Trump Threat on Civilian Targets

The U.S. military said it had struck Iran for a 2th consecutive day. The Iranian military said it had launched strikes on American targets in Kuwait.

 

House Adopts $95 Billion G.O.P. Budget for Iran War

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Global Oil Prices Rise as Conflict Deepens

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Houthis Claim Strikes on 2 Saudi Oil Tankers in Red Sea

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With Saudi Deal, Trump Loosens Nuclear Standards for One Close Ally

Nuclear experts say it throws fuel on the smoldering fire of atomic proliferation, creating a destabilizing situation that could raise the risk of nuclear war.

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Coveted U.S. Nuclear Deal Is a Coup for Saudi Crown Prince

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Mamdani Knew He Couldn’t Arrest Netanyahu. But He Could Denounce Him.

In a video message, Zohran Mamdani said he could not legally arrest Benjamin Netanyahu if he came to New York, but reinforced his position as a voice of the left.

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The Choice Facing Some Immigrants: Pay $.8 Million in Fines or Leave

Tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants have received letters to pay up or leave, as the U.S. government enlists debt collectors and seizes tax refunds.

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Trump’s Plan for Science: More Money for A.I., Less for Universities

The president’s science adviser proposed overhauling how the government funds research. Democrats said the administration’s actions had weakened science.

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Republican Lawmaker Urges Charges Against Jack Smith

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Crypto Bill Is Mired in Debate Over Rules to Stop President From Selling Coins

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Administration Says Surprise Billing Law Is Being ‘Gamed’ by Doctors

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Sony Pictures Revives a Hollywood Landmark as Box Office Rebounds

The Cinerama Dome, which closed six years ago because of the pandemic, will reopen in 2028 after a renovation.

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In Arizona, House Democrats’ Campaign Arm Is Dealt a Primary Defeat

Dr. Amish Shah, who beat the choice of the party’s House campaign arm, will face the Republican nominee, Jay Feely, in a battleground district.

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South Carolina Battles Nevada to Kick Off Democrats’ 2028 Presidential Calendar

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Massachusetts House Passes Bill That Would Loosen Late-Term Abortion Rules

The bill would let physicians decide if an abortion is necessary after 24 weeks of pregnancy. Current law allows such abortions only under some circumstances.

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Japan’s Leader Invokes Her Hero, Shinzo Abe, to Drive Nationalist Agenda

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is leveraging her ties to Mr. Abe, the slain Japanese leader, as she pushes to reshape defense and the economy.

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Former Head of All-Girls School Is Indicted, Accused of Ignoring Abuse Reports

Jean Norris, who ran Miss Hall’s School in Massachusetts, was charged with reckless endangerment of a child. A former teacher under her faces rape charges.

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Diesel Crisis Puts Poor Farmers Around the World at Risk

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has limited the shipment of diesel, depriving farmers of fuel for irrigation pumps and threatening the food supply.

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How to Eat a 2,000-Pound Fish? These Orcas Choose to Pulverize It.

Marine biologists in Mexico captured video of a strange maneuver that killer whales used to shred their meal.

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Late Night Rags on Trump and His Cabinet Joining TikTok

“Right now TikTok is, like, ‘Oh, no, are we the new Facebook?’” Jimmy Fallon said.

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