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Tech Start-Ups Try to Sell a Cautious Pentagon on A.I.

Shield AI, a tech start-up, already has a drone run by artificial intelligence being used by the Israeli military. But persuading the Pentagon to embrace the technology remains a big challenge.

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Before NYC Marathon, Cyclists Rode the Course

For the last two decades, cyclists have been riding the course in the magic time after the roads are closed and before the thousands of racers begin.

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Who is Brianna Suggs, Eric Adams’s 25-Year-Old Chief Fund-Raiser?

A recent college graduate, Brianna Suggs was an unusual choice to run Eric Adams’s big-money fund-raising operation as he campaigned for mayor.

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Republicans Are Hammering Democrats on the Migrant Crisis. Will It Work?

A pair of races in New York could have national resonance as Republicans seek to use the migrant crisis as a political cudgel against Democrats.

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What to Know About Trump’s Civil Fraud Trial

The former president will testify Monday in a Manhattan courtroom as he tries to preserve the business empire that made his name.

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Inside the Private World the Richest New Yorkers Built for Themselves

Although everyday life has become increasingly unaffordable for almost everyone, a new class of private, members-only and concierge services is emerging.

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Joe Biden Is in Trouble

The winning 2020 Biden coalition is at risk of fracturing.

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Afghanistan Wins Big in Cricket’s World Cup

The nation’s cricket team has won big games and many fans in an international competition, in a stark contrast to the pariah status of its government.

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More Semiconductors, Less Housing: China’s New Economic Plan

Policymakers, wary of inciting reckless borrowing in real estate, are instead investing heavily in factories and trying to help indebted local governments.

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Report of Hit-and-Run at Stanford Prompts Hate Crime Inquiry

The authorities opened the inquiry after an Arab Muslim student said that a driver struck him with an S.U.V. as he walked on campus.

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Blinken Meets With Palestinian and Iraqi Leaders in Bid to Contain Gaza War

The U.S. secretary of state made two unannounced visits on Sunday, the first to the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the second to Baghdad.

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Third Communications Blackout Hits Gaza Amid Heavy Strikes

The director general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said it was “very concerned” about the outage and reports of heavy bombardment.

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Third Communications Blackout Hits Gaza

The director general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said it was “very concerned” about the outage and reports of heavy bombardment.

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U.S. Officials Fear American Guns Ordered by Israel Could Fuel West Bank Violence

Israel wants 24,000 assault rifles. Itamar Ben-Gvir, a far-right minister overseeing the police, has given rifles to civilians and is forming “security squads.”

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Democrats Express Deep Anxiety as Polls Show Biden Trailing Trump

President Biden’s team emphasized that polls have failed to predict the results of elections when taken a year ahead of time.

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Trump’s Credibility, Coherence and Control Face Test on Witness Stand

The former president will testify Monday in a trial that threatens the business empire that created his public persona. He will be out of his element and under oath.

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Tamirat Tola and Hellen Obiri Win New York City Marathon

This year’s race saw a course record broken and a dramatically close women’s contest.

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Chance Encounter Leads to Arrest in Haiti President Assassination Case

A top Haitian police official was grocery shopping when he recognized another customer: a man wanted for questioning in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.

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After Lewiston Shooting, Maine’s Deaf Community Seeks to Rise Above, Again

The attack, in which four of the 18 people killed were Deaf, resurfaced previous traumas and came after decades of efforts to be recognized.

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Five boroughs to the finish: capturing the marathon in pictures.

Times Photographers documented the annual race through all across the city.

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2023 New York City Marathon: Best Fashion Looks

“Joy and performance are not mutually exclusive,” said Alexi Pappas. She was one of many runners standing out at the starting line of the New York City Marathon.

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When Tim Scott Tried to Appeal to Black Voters

The Republican presidential candidate’s defeat in a largely Black South Carolina district in 1996 derailed his promise as someone who could expand the party’s appeal.

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Tamirat Tola sets a course record in his first New York City Marathon.

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Walter Davis, Basketball Star With a Velvet Touch, Dies at 69

“Walter is a good shooter until the fourth period,” one coach said of Davis, a standout in both college and the N.B.A. “Then he becomes a great shooter.”

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Marcel Hug, Catherine Debrunner of Switzerland Win Men’s, Women’s Wheelchair Races

Marcel Hug won his record sixth New York City Marathon while Catherine Debrunner won her debut and set a course record.

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Kim Reynolds, Iowa’s Influential Governor, Expected to Endorse DeSantis

The move is a big win for the Florida governor — and a snub to Donald Trump — just months ahead of the Iowa caucuses.

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Explosion Gazans Say Was Airstrike Leaves Many Casualties in Dense Neighborhood

Dozens were taken to the nearby Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, where a photographer for The New York Times saw the injured crowding the hallways and the lifeless being prepared for burial.

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Chaat Party Has Entered the Party Chat

It’s the sort of tangy, sweet, fiery and crunchy dish you want to assemble rather than cook after a busy day.

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Earthquake in Nepal Renews Fears on Preparations for a Bigger One

The Himalayan country is far behind in enforcing construction codes despite sitting on the fault lines of two major tectonic plates, experts say.

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Russian Strike Hit Soldiers at Ceremony, Ukrainian Officials Say

The troops were killed as they gathered in a southern village for a military commemoration, the officials said.

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