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California Women’s Prison With Sex Abuse Culture Will Close

About 600 inmates housed at the troubled facility in the San Francisco Bay Area will be transferred to other federal institutions.

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Takeaways From Day 1 of Trump’s Criminal Hush Money Trial

The former president faces felony charges of falsifying business records to cover up a sexual scandal involving a porn star.

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As Trump’s Manhattan Trial Begins, Prospective Jurors Are Dismissed in Dozens

Jury selection began in the Manhattan criminal case, but many who might weigh Donald J. Trump’s fate told a judge that they could not be impartial.

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Supreme Court Poised to Cut Back Scope of Anti-Corruption Law

The question for the justices was whether a federal law prohibits not only before-the-fact bribes but also after-the-fact rewards.

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Trump Appears to Fall Asleep in Courtroom Ahead of Criminal Trial

The former president flashed signs of irritation at times, but also seemed to fall asleep, before jolting back awake.

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E.V. Sales Are Slowing. Tesla’s Are Slumping.

More competition and flagging demand for electric vehicles has led to declining sales at Tesla.

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New Migrants Get Work Permits. Other Undocumented Immigrants Want Them, Too.

Long-term undocumented immigrants — and their employers — are feeling left out by Biden administration policies allowing most who just crossed the border to work legally.

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‘Rust’ Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Is Sentenced for Involuntary Manslaughter

The armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, got the maximum sentence for loading a live round into a gun on a film set, leading to the death of Halyna Hutchins, the movie’s cinematographer.

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New York Nears a Major Housing Deal to Confront Affordability Crisis

The agreement could clear the way for the construction of hundreds of thousands of homes and make it more difficult for landlords to evict renters.

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Iran’s Strike on Israel Creates Military Uncertainty, Diplomatic Opportunity

Analysts feared Iran’s strikes might set off a wider war. But with Israel still weighing its response, the attack’s military and diplomatic consequences have yet to be determined.

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Netanyahu Weighs Response to Iran, Wary of Alienating Biden

Its options range from striking Iran openly and forcefully to doing nothing at all. One factor to weigh is that the huge aerial attack did little damage.

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Trump Media Share Price Drops Sharply

Funds that bet on a fall were set to profit as the parent of Truth Social came under renewed pressure after it registered new shares for a potential sale.

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Faith Ringgold Perfectly Captured the Pitch of America’s Madness

Ringgold’s landmark career was long ignored by the art establishment. But she kept going, mixing the personal and political, and a late surge of attention rightly put her smack in the middle of MoMA.

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A Beloved Copenhagen Cafe Gets Serious About Dinner

The chef Frederik Bille Brahe has transformed the Apollo Bar & Kantine into his version of a fine dining restaurant, and celebrated with a meal for his family and collaborators.

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A Radicchio Salad Recipe for People Who Don’t Think They Like Radicchio

The Danish chef Frederik Bille Brahe shares the recipe for the star dish at his newly reopened Copenhagen cafe Apollo Bar & Kantine.

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Putting U.S. Power Behind Israel Will Keep Iran at Bay

The best way for Washington to limit the expansion of the Israel-Iran conflict is to clearly signal its intention to support an Israeli counterattack.

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Ready for a Chatbot Version of Your Favorite Instagram Influencers?

Instagram is testing a program that offers its top influencers the ability to interact with their followers over direct messages using a chatbot.

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A.I. Has a Measurement Problem

Which A.I. system writes the best computer code or generates the most realistic image? Right now, there’s no easy way to answer those questions.

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Ushio Amagatsu, Japanese Dancer Who Popularized Butoh, Dies at 74

He brought worldwide attention to a radical yet elemental form of contemporary dance that emerged in the wake of wartime destruction.

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With Nuclear Deal Dead, Containing Iran Grows More Fraught

The U.S., Europe, Russia and China worked together on a 2015 deal to limit Iran’s nuclear program. The arrangement’s unraveling and the spike in superpower tensions make this a dangerous moment.

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Have Voters Really Forgotten Trump’s Presidency?

A new poll raises questions about the national memory.

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Scientists Predict Most Extensive Coral Bleaching Event on Record

Rising sea temperatures around the planet have caused a bleaching event that is expected to be the most extensive on record.

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What’s Killing Endangered Sawfish in Florida?

First, fish off the Florida Keys starting swimming in spirals or upside down. Then, endangered sawfish started dying. Scientists are racing to figure out why.

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In the 2024 Race, Trump’s Trial Is About to Take Center Stage

The race for president will shift much of its focus to a Manhattan courtroom. “This looks like no other presidential campaign in the history of the country,” one Republican pollster said.

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Tesla Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Workers

Elon Musk’s electric car company reported a drop in sales in the first three months of the year, and its profit margin has been falling for months.

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As History Is Made, Trump Can Only Glare in Silent Fury

His claim that the first criminal trial of a president is really just political won’t play inside the courtroom.

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Markets Brace for Israel’s Next Move

Global equities and oil prices were stable following Iran’s missile and drone attack on Israel, but analysts warn that the calm may not last.

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Book Review: ‘Knife,’ by Salman Rushdie

“Knife” is an account of the writer’s brush with death in 2022, and the long recovery that followed.

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Pentagon Reviews Events Before Attack That Killed 13 U.S. Troops in Kabul

A team conducted new interviews to address lingering questions about the bombing in the final days of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan.

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Iran’s Unprecedented Attack on Israel

A yearslong shadow war between the countries burst into the open after Tehran fired hundreds of drones and missiles.

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