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Land Under BLM Management to Get New Protections

The measure elevates conservation in a number of ways, including by creating new leases for the restoration of degraded areas.

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Biden Seeking to Appeal to Key Constituencies With Targeted Policies

The president’s campaign has featured initiatives aimed at young people, union workers and environmentalists, but it is not clear that they will be sufficient to rekindle support in those groups.

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Isra Hirsi, Ilhan Omar’s Daughter, Suspended for Protesting at Columbia

Isra Hirsi, the Democratic congresswoman’s daughter, was part of a tent-encampment, organized to protest the war in Gaza, that has escalated tensions on campus.

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Dubai’s Extraordinary Flooding: Here’s What to Know

Images of a saturated desert metropolis startled the world, prompting talk of cloud seeding, climate change and designing cities for intensified weather.

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Satellite Data Reveals Sinking Risk for China’s Cities

Development and groundwater pumping are causing land subsidence and heightening the risks of sea level rise.

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Micron Will Receive $6.1 Billion to Build Semiconductor Plants

The grant to the memory chipmaker is the latest federal award aimed at boosting U.S. chip manufacturing.

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The Unsolvable Mysteries of Donald’s and Melania’s Marriage

Trump’s trial brings more questions than answers to the fore.

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Dickey Betts, Fiery Guitarist With Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 80

He traded licks with Duane Allman and proved to be a worthy sparring partner. He also wrote, and sang, the band’s biggest hit, “Ramblin’ Man.”

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Scotland Pauses Gender Medications for Minors

The change followed a sweeping review by England’s National Health Service that found “remarkably weak” evidence for youth gender treatments.

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How a Crypto Compliance Officer Ended Up in a Nigerian Prison

Tigran Gambaryan, an American compliance official for the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance, flew to Nigeria in February for a planned two-day business trip. He hasn’t returned.

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Poets React to Taylor Swift’s New ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Album

“I feel a kindred spirit in Taylor Swift’s title,” the poet Eileen Myles said of the “The Tortured Poets Department.”

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Why Electro’s Exacting Duo Justice Wanted to Break Its Own Rules

For “Hyperdrama,” Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay’s first album in eight years, the duo added genre experiments and guests to its arsenal of bangers.

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Countdown Is On for the Bitcoin ‘Halving’

Bitcoin aficionados are hoping that a scheduled reduction in the number of new coins going into circulation will cause the price of the cryptocurrency to skyrocket.

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Meta, in Its Biggest A.I. Push, Places Smart Assistants Across Its Apps

Users of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Messenger will be able to turn to the new technology, powered by Meta’s latest artificial intelligence model, to obtain information and complete tasks.

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Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue for a Second Day at Columbia University

A university with a proud history of protest told student demonstrators camping on the lawn that they had to leave. The students have vowed to stay, no matter the consequences.

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Chinese Exports Are Threatening Biden’s Industrial Agenda

The president is increasingly hitting back with tariffs and other measures meant to restrict imports, raising tensions with Beijing.

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Prince Harry Now Officially Resident in U.S., Documents Show

For years, Harry and his wife, Meghan, have considered California home. This week, he updated his residency in a corporate filing.

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Judge in Trump Trial Asks Media Not to Report Some Juror Information

Some news reports have included details about jurors that had been aired in open court. One was excused after she developed concerns about being identified.

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After 70 Years, Si Lewen’s Wrenching ‘Parade’ Marches On

This sequence of 63 bravura antiwar drawings hasn’t been shown in New York in nearly seven decades but they’re up again now, thanks to Art Spiegelman.

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Croatia’s Election Result Makes a Far-Right Party a Possible Kingmaker

The Homeland Movement came third in parliamentary elections, setting itself up as a possible partner for the ruling conservatives, who failed to achieve a majority.

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Millions of Girls in Africa Will Miss HPV Shots After Merck Production Problem

The company has told countries that it can supply only 18.8 million of the 29.6 million doses it was contracted to deliver this year.

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Rainstorms Kill More Than 130 in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Pakistani officials warned of more flooding and heavy rainfall next week, stoking fears of a particularly brutal monsoon season to come.

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Congress Ramps Up the Pressure on TikTok

A legislative maneuver in the House may help an effort to force the divestment of the video platform by its Chinese owner, which would squeeze U.S. investors.

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An Uneasy Arab-Israeli Alliance

Many Arab leaders see Iran as a bigger problem than Israel, even if they don’t say so publicly.

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3 Reasons This Obscure Country Is a Top ISIS Recruiting Ground

Hundreds of Tajik men have joined an Islamic State affiliate, analysts say.

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3 Reasons This Obscure Country Is a Top ISIS Recruiting Ground

Hundreds of Tajik men have joined an Islamic State affiliate, analysts say.

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TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass

Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance, its bumpy road to success and the role of the Republican megadonor Jeff Yass’s firm.

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The Opening Days of Trump’s First Criminal Trial

Here’s what has happened so far in the unprecedented proceedings against a former U.S. president.

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The House Pushes for a TikTok ban, and Southern Africa Faces a Food Crisis

Plus, a brazen gold heist.

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W.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases

After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread through the air.

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