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Deluge Batters U.A.E. and Oman, Killing at Least 19

The heavy rains also flooded parts of Dubai International Airport, causing scores of flight delays and cancellations, and brought other cities in the U.A.E. to a standstill.

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Miscalculation Leads to Escalation as Israel and Iran Clash

Israeli officials say they didn’t see a strike on a high-level Iranian target in Syria as a provocation, and did not give Washington a heads-up about it until right before it happened.

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The Kamala Harris Moment Has Arrived

With the issue of abortion rights, the vice president has hit her stride.

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Is Trump’s Trial Really About ‘Hush Money’?

Both the prosecutors and defense are trying to frame it differently.

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How London Became a ‘Hot Spot’ for Threats Against Iranian Journalists

Iranian reporters and broadcasters in Britain have suffered physical attacks, threats and surveillance, a report by Reporters Without Borders said, weeks after a newscaster was stabbed in London.

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N.R.A. to Overhaul Charity It’s Accused of Using as a ‘Piggy Bank’

The gun group settled with the District of Columbia’s attorney general, who said it had misused tax-deductible donations. The N.R.A. denies all wrongdoing in the case.

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Israel Signaled That It Would Retaliate Against Iran

Also, the House is set to vote on aid for Ukraine and Israel. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

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As Civil Rights Era Fades From Memory, Generation Gap Divides Black Voters

Many older Black voters see moral and political reasons to vote. Younger Black voters feel far less motivated to cast a ballot for Democrats or even at all.

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Arizona Abortion Ban: What We Know

The state’s highest court upheld an 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions. Here’s what to know about the ruling.

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Abortion Is Remaking Our Political Landscape. Why Aren’t Guns?

Is it possible for us to get to the same place on gun safety that we’re getting to on abortion — where the people who make the policy feel pressure to be sensible?

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Senate Dismisses First of Two Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas

Democrats moved quickly to sweep aside the article of impeachment accusing the homeland security secretary of refusing to enforce immigration laws, calling it unconstitutional.

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Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data

In a first, the legislation extends privacy rights to the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.

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Sundance Organizers Consider New Home for Film Festival After 2026

A 13-year contract with Park City, Utah, is set to expire in 2026 and the film festival is beginning a review process to see if it should move.

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4 Takeaways from Today’s Hearing on Antisemitism at Columbia University

The closely watched hearing included several tense exchanges between members of Congress and Columbia representatives.

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Tesla Seeks to Revive Musk’s $47 Billion Pay Deal After Judge Says No

The company’s directors are asking shareholders to again approve the multibillion-dollar compensation plan and to move the company’s registration to Texas, from Delaware.

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What a TikTok Ban Would Mean for the U.S. Defense of an Open Internet

Global digital rights advocates are watching to see if Congress acts, worried that other countries could follow suit with app bans of their own.

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Mount Ruang Erupts in Indonesia, Spewing Lava Thousands of Feet Into the Sky

Hundreds of earthquakes were detected in the weeks preceding the eruption of the volcano in North Sulawesi province. Hundreds of people were evacuated.

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Who Are Joseph Massad and the Other Columbia Professors Mentioned in the House Hearing?

Lawmakers grilled officials over comments the faculty members Joseph Andoni Massad, Katherine Franke and Mohamed Abdou made after the Hamas-led attack on Israel.

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Keith Haring’s Legacy Is at the Mall, Not the Museum

Three decades after his death, his work is still sold on products and in stores. But his concept of public art is most powerfully preserved on the street.

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Long-Acting Drugs May Revolutionize H.I.V. Prevention and Treatment

New regimens in development, including once-weekly pills and semiannual shots, could help control the virus in hard-to-reach populations.

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Boeing Whistle-Blower Details His Concerns to Congressional Panel

Sam Salehpour, an engineer at Boeing for over a decade, testified that the company introduced production shortcuts in an attempt to address bottlenecks.

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Nine People, Including Air Canada Worker, Arrested in $14.5 Million Gold Heist

The stolen gold was partly used to buy guns that were bound for Canada, the police said.

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Johnson Pushes Ahead on Bill for Israel and Ukraine Aid, Teeing Up Weekend Vote

The Republican speaker, with his job on the line, said he expected Saturday evening votes on the long-stalled package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and other American allies.

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On the Ground at the Venice Biennale

Scenes from the pre-opening at the pivotal art event.

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Supreme Court Backs St. Louis Police Officer in Workplace Discrimination Case

The officer, Jatonya Muldrow, said she had been transferred to a less desirable position based on her sex. Lower courts ruled that she had failed to show concrete harm.

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Russian Missile Attack North of Kyiv Kills at Least 17, Ukraine Says

President Volodymyr Zelensky said the death toll might rise and blamed lack of air defenses for the loss of life. Dozens more were reported wounded.

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Why the World Still Needs Immanuel Kant

Unlike in Europe, few in the United States will be celebrating the philosopher’s 300th birthday. But Kant’s writing shows that a free, just and moral life is possible — and that’s relevant everywhere.

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NPR Editor Who Accused Broadcaster of Liberal Bias Resigns

Uri Berliner, who has worked at NPR for 25 years, said in an essay last week that the nonprofit had allowed progressive bias to taint its coverage.

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Trains, Trucks and Tractors: The Race to Reroute Goods From Baltimore

Since the collapse of the Key Bridge, other East Coast ports have absorbed the cargo previously handled in Baltimore, but some parts of the supply chain like trucking are struggling.

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Rusty Foster Tracks Media Gossip From an Island in Maine

Rusty Foster could never live in New York. But his hit newsletter, Today in Tabs, is an enduring obsession of the city’s media class.

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