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Amid Florida’s Measles Outbreak, Surgeon General Goes Against Medical Guidance

In a letter, Joseph Ladapo said parents at an elementary school with confirmed measles cases can decide whether their children should attend school.

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Ignoring Warnings, G.O.P. Trumpeted Now-Discredited Allegation Against Biden

Republicans in Congress built their impeachment case against President Biden around a bribery accusation that the F.B.I. had warned them was uncorroborated.

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Sept. 11 Case Slowed by Faded Memories and Lost Witnesses

The military court at Guantánamo faces a new challenge as key witnesses die, become too sick to travel or no longer remember details.

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The Race Trump Can’t Disappear Behind

Donald Trump is creating hurdles his allies wish he would avoid.

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Ex-N.R.A. Chief Wayne LaPierre Found Liable for Financial Misconduct

A Manhattan jury found that the National Rifle Association’s former leader had used the group’s funds to pay for lavish personal expenses, including vacations and luxury flights.

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The U.S. Unveiled Major New Sanctions on Russia

Also, Netanyahu released his plan for postwar Gaza. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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Trump Says He Supports IVF After Alabama Ruling and Calls for Legal Protection

The Alabama Supreme Court ruling highlighted divisions in the Republican Party between staunch abortion opponents who say life begins at conception and those who want to protect in vitro fertilization treatments.

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‘Modern Love Podcast’: Our Favorite Oscar-Worthy Love Stories

Here are three performances that won us over in this year’s nominated films.

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Florida Passes Sweeping Bill to Keep Young People Off Social Media

The measure would bar networks like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram from giving accounts to children under 16.

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Claude Montana, Fashion Designer Whose Look Defined the ’80s, Dies at 76

With meticulous tailoring and a taste for leather, he was the architect of the decade’s highly structured and eroticized tough chic style.

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Tip to Police Leads to Arrests of Three Men in 1989 Murder in Missouri

Kelle Ann Workman went missing on June 30, 1989, and was found dead eight days later. Her sister had long believed that two of the suspects were behind the killing.

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The 2024 Election: What to Know About Trump, Biden, Polls and More

Tackling the big unknowns — and what we do, mostly, know — with “The Run-Up” podcast.

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Bidders Chase Elton John Memorabilia and a Banksy in First Week of Sales

The objects most closely associated with John’s public persona as a performer, showman and style icon captivated the Christie’s crowd.

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A Biden Accuser Was Discredited. Right-Wing Media Is Undeterred.

Revelations that Alexander Smirnov, an F.B.I. informant, was a serial fabulist were downplayed on air and online by those who continued to insist the president should be impeached.

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A Painting, Once Valued at $17,000, Is Now a Rembrandt Worth $13.8 Million

A painting with an estimated value of only $17,000 two years ago, sold for almost $14 million after experts decided it didn’t just look like a Rembrandt — it was one.

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Trump’s Georgia Lawyers Surface Fani Willis’s and Nathan Wade’s Phone Records

The lawyers presented an affidavit describing cellphone records they will likely use to try to prove the prosecutors lied about when they began a romantic relationship.

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Blinken Says New Israeli Settlements in West Bank Are Illegal, Reversing Trump Policy

Mr. Blinken said he was disappointed with the announcement from Israel’s finance minister of plans for thousands of new residences in Palestinian territories.

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Orban Gives Green Light to Sweden’s NATO Bid

Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, said after a meeting with Sweden’s leader, and a deal for more fighter jets, that the two countries are “ready to fight for each other.”

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He Doubted He’d Find ‘the One.’ She Made Him a Believer.

Danni Liu and David Choi, who was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy as a child, quickly embraced the joys and challenges in their relationship together.

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Where Did the ‘True Detective’ Magic Go? To Another Show.

When the best sequel technically isn’t one.

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What to Know About Arizona’s Effort to Keep a NYC Hotel Murder Suspect

A top prosecutor in Arizona said she would not return a man to New York, where he is accused of murder, claiming Manhattan’s district attorney is soft on crime. Does she have the authority?

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Alabama Lawmakers Move to Protect I.V.F. Treatments

A court ruling declaring frozen embryos to be legally considered children has set off a scramble among leaders in both parties to preserve access to a crucial reproductive treatment.

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At BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard, Millions of Investors Are Getting a Voice

BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard have opened up voting on environmental, social and management issues. It’s not true shareholder democracy, but it’s progress.

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Biden Tries to Flip the Politics of Immigration

The president has made a point of calling out Republicans for tanking the border restrictions they have demanded for years.

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Major Embryo Shipping Company Halts Business in Alabama

The decision means I.V.F. patients who want to transfer frozen embryos to another state may not be able to do so.

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The Ultimate Product Placement: Thailand on ‘The White Lotus’

Season 3 of the hit HBO series is being shot in the lush Southeast Asian country, which is betting financial incentives given to the production will pay off in increased tourism numbers.

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At Least 10 Die as Fire Engulfs High-Rise Complex in Spain

The blaze spread quickly in a pair of buildings in Valencia, Spain’s third largest city.

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Finding Great Coffee in Ho Chi Minh City

In this hectic, bustling city, there’s a cafe for every coffee acolyte. Here are seven places where you can try egg coffee and other Vietnamese specialties.

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Why New York’s Plan to Give Migrants Debit Cards Came Under Fire

A pilot program in New York City to give migrant families debit cards to buy food became an easy target for right-wing critics. Here’s a quick explainer.

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Ex-F.B.I. Informant to Appear in Federal Court in Las Vegas

The hearing will determine if prosecutors had the right to rearrest him — a highly unusual move the government claims was needed to safeguard national security and keep him from fleeing overseas.

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