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Mistrust Looms Over PGA Tour as Deadline for Saudi Deal Nears

Rancor within the tour’s board could shape decisions about the final agreement and influence the sport for decades to come.

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Satellite Imagery and Video Shows Some Gazan Cemeteries Razed by Israeli Forces

The laws of armed conflict consider the intentional destruction of religious sites without military necessity a possible war crime.

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The U.S. Asked Israel to Scale Down Its War Effort

Also, the E.U. agreed to discuss membership with Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

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Biden Administration Urges Israel to Scale Down Its War in Gaza

The call for a more targeted phase in the war appeared to be the most definitive effort yet by the United States to restrain Israel in its retaliation against Hamas for the attacks it led on Oct. 7.

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The House Authorized Its Impeachment Inquiry Against Biden. Now What?

House Republicans have been investigating the president for months without evidence that he committed high crimes and misdemeanors. A vote to formalize that work doesn’t mean they are ready to charge him.

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They Worked Together as Peace Activists. Oct. 7 Changed Everything.

Tamar Shamir and Mohamed Abu Jafar tried for years to bring Jews and Palestinians together. Now they wonder if they ever understood each other.

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Trial Dates in Limbo

The Supreme Court is weighing in, with implications on timing.

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TikTok Quietly Changes User Terms Amid Growing Legal Scrutiny

Some lawyers say the changes could make it more difficult to bring legal action against the company.

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The Fall of Penn’s President Magill Brings Campus Free Speech to a Crossroads

Before the Israel-Hamas war, universities were already engulfed in debates over what kinds of speech are acceptable.

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German Spy Official Goes on Trial Accused of Selling Secrets to Russia

The trial, held under stringent security conditions and expected to last months, caps one of the gravest espionage scandals in recent German history.

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The Case for Supporting Ukraine, From the Head and the Heart

Helping defend a free nation against brutal Russian aggression is smart, but also simply right.

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Putin Suggests He Has a Winning Hand in His War in Ukraine

The Russian leader, in his annual news conference, said he was open to peace talks but showed no hint of compromise. “Peace will come when we achieve our goals,” he said.

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A British Boy, Missing for 6 Years, Turns Up in France

Alex Batty, of Oldham, England, now a teenager, was found by a delivery driver walking on a rainy night in Chalabre. His mother and grandfather are wanted in connection with his disappearance.

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Congress Orders U.F.O. Records Released but Drops Bid for Broader Disclosure

A newly passed measure directs the National Archives to collect documents related to U.F.O.s and disclose confidential records within 25 years but stops short of ordering more transparency.

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Finland Closes Border With Russia Again

The country accused Russia of resuming an effort to funnel mostly African and Middle Eastern migrants into Finland in an effort to destabilize it.

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Bull on Newark Penn Tracks Causes NJ Transit Delays

New Jersey Transit commuters were confronted with a long-horned obstacle on the tracks on Thursday morning.

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Madonna’s Celebration Tour, an Experiment in Looking Back

Her Celebration Tour is the pop superstar’s first retrospective, one which thematically explores her past and perhaps offers a glimpse of how she will chart her future.

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Vibes, the Economy and the Election

Recent positive news may put two theories on economic disenchantment to the test.

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He Made ‘Seven Brides’ Less Sexist. But Can He Stage It?

David Landay, an author of the 1982 stage musical, reworked a kidnapping scene for a 2021 production. Now he’s suing the estates of his coauthors for the right to keep going.

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Andre Braugher Died of Lung Cancer, His Publicist Says

Mr. Braugher, who died this week, received the diagnosis a few months ago. The “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” actor won an Emmy for his work on “Homicide: Life on the Street.”

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IUD Insertion Pain: What to Know and How to Find Relief

One of the most effective birth control options is also known for the excruciatingly painful procedure to insert it.

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The Real Reason Ron DeSantis’s Campaign Is Rotting

The Florida governor slogs joylessly toward defeat.

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Poison Gas Hints at Potential for Life on Enceladus, a Moon of Saturn

A researcher who has studied the icy world said “the prospects for the development of life are getting better and better on Enceladus.”

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House Passes Defense Bill, Clearing It for Biden

Republicans and Democrats banded together to push through the legislation over the objections of right-wing lawmakers, who had sought abortion, transgender care and diversity restrictions.

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A 3-Day Raid in Jenin by Israel Ends With at Least 12 Palestinians Dead, Officials Say

Residents said Israeli military vehicles left the city on Thursday, signaling an end to the operation inside Jenin, a stronghold of Palestinian resistance in the occupied West Bank.

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U.S. Naval Officer Is Released From Jail in Japan After Yearslong Effort

The fallout over the case has strained diplomatic ties between Japan and the United States.

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More Theories on Rising Pedestrian Deaths at Night

Readers share concerns like headlight glare, streetlight design and the aging of American motorists.

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Ask These 11 Money Questions Before Moving In With Your Partner

What would you do if you won the lottery? How do we stop having this same fight about money? And much more.

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Powell, Fed’s Chair, Unleashes the Bulls

The Federal Reserve’s surprise projection that it may cut interest rate three times next year has triggered a global rally in stocks and bonds.

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Hungary’s Orban May Hold Up Aid for Ukraine at EU Leaders’ Meeting

The Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, has suggested he will block both financial support and membership talks for Ukraine. There are workarounds on aid, but they are cumbersome.

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