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Tennessee Makes A.I. an Outlaw to Protect Its Country Music and More

Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday signed a first-in-the-nation bill to prevent the use of artificial intelligence to copy a performer’s “voice.”

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As Americans Flee Haiti, 2-Year-Old Is Separated from His Parents

The boy had been dropped off with relatives nearly three weeks ago and was airlifted back to his Florida home. He is part of a growing number of Americans trying to flee Haiti.

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What’s the Matter With Ohio?

How a blue-collar state went MAGA.

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Inside the Republican Attacks on Electric Vehicles

President Biden’s new rule cutting emissions from vehicle tailpipes has deepened a partisan battle over automotive technology.

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Prehistoric Amphibian Ancestor Is Named for Kermit the Frog

The species seemed to have bug eyes and a smile, so a team of researchers named it Kermitops gratus in honor of the banjo-playing Muppet.

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Top Adviser to Mayor Adams Is Accused in a Lawsuit of Sexual Harassment

A New York City police sergeant said she was demoted and later quit after she rebuffed the advances by Timothy Pearson, whose conduct has already drawn scrutiny.

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At Long Last, a Gold Medal for America’s World War II ‘Ghost Army’

Only seven of the original 1,100 soldiers who carried out psychological operations against the Axis powers are believed to survive.

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Shohei Ohtani Situation Shows Leagues Have Many Gambling Risks to Watch

The wagering situation involving Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter shows that people adjacent to the players and coaches can also be a risk.

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Amnon Weinstein, Who Restored Violins From the Holocaust, Dies at 84

Many had been left behind by victims of the gas chambers. He let the instruments be heard again in melodic tributes through his organization, Violins of Hope.

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A U.S. Lawsuit Accused Apple of Creating a Monopoly

Also, a man received a pig kidney in a medical milestone. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

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Menendez Won’t Run as Democrat but Leaves Door Open to Independent Bid

Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey faces federal bribery charges. His trial is scheduled to begin in May.

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No Labels, No Candidate: Rejections Pile Up as Time Runs Short

The group’s quest to find a candidate to take on President Biden and Donald Trump has members frustrated.

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The Global Campaign Against AIDS Gets Some Temporary Relief

For now, Republican disinformation about a vital public health program won’t prevail.

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U.S. resolution at the United Nations calls for a sustained cease-fire in Gaza.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/03/21/world/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news/us-resolution-at-the-united-nations-calls-for-a-sustained-cease-fire-in-gaza

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Mike Johnson Says He Will Invite Netanyahu to Address Congress

Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, also said he would support having a speech delivered “to Congress in a bipartisan way.”

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The Roadblocks to Biden’s Electric Vehicles Plan

E.V.s have become part of the political culture wars

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Trump Told Pence Certifying Election Would Be ‘Career Killer,’ Valet Testified

President Donald J. Trump warned his vice president against failing to overturn the 2020 election results, according to an account by the White House valet by his side on Jan. 6.

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Biden’s Housing Prescription Is Far Short of a Cure

To build 4 million homes, the government will have to offer bigger ideas than just incentives.

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Julie Robinson Belafonte, Dancer, Actress and Activist, Dies at 95

With the singer Harry Belafonte, she was one half of a celebrated (and sometimes denounced) interracial power couple who pressed the cause of civil rights in the 1960s

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Merger of Trump’s Social Media Firm Could Provide Him Needed Cash

The former president’s social media company is finally set to go public. Mr. Trump could borrow against the value of his stake in the company.

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U.S. Park Service Says to Leave Your Cash at Home, but Some Object

Complaints have been mounting on social media, and now a group has filed a lawsuit, as the service has continued rolling out policies against accepting cash to enter federal parks.

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Posing as a Pastor, Man Had at Least 10 Wives, Prosecutors Say

The Houston man was sentenced last week to three years in prison after he married a woman in Kentucky, violating the conditions of his probation on a bigamy charge, prosecutors said.

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The Many Challenges Facing Apple

The Justice Department’s lawsuit against Apple is the latest in a series of regulatory actions that are hitting the tech giant at the same time.

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Luis Rubiales, Former Spanish Soccer Chief, Faces Arrest

Mr. Rubiales, who resigned after kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup, is a focus of Spanish investigators looking into accusations of corruption and money laundering.

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Reddit Opens Up 38%, as Shares Begin Trading

The social media company’s debut on the New York Stock Exchange was one of the first major tech initial public offerings of the year.

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New California Court for the Mentally Ill Tests a State’s Liberal Values

To confront the crises of homelessness and mental illness, California has passed new laws that critics say could violate the civil liberties of those suffering on the streets. Some families welcome the new measures.

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The Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple Could Change Tech in a Big Way

But should the government require iPhones to look like Androids?

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How the Last Dinner Party Became Britain’s Hottest New Band

The Last Dinner Party has rapidly built a following by meticulously planning its theatrical live shows, and ignoring viral fame.

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High Winds Fuel Wildfires in Virginia and Other Mid-Atlantic States

Thousands of acres burned from Maryland to North Carolina, and more fire-friendly conditions were expected on Thursday ahead of soaking rains over the weekend.

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Beyoncé Joins a History of Black Pop Artists Going Country

When Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” arrives next week, it’ll join a lineage of albums by stars including Ray Charles, the Pointer Sisters, Tina Turner and more.

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