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How a New Trial for Harvey Weinstein Could Again Test the Legal System

A new jury would hear from only one or both of the women whom he was convicted of assaulting, in what analysts say will be a much narrower and weaker case.

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More Than 170 Protesters Arrested at Northeastern and Arizona State University

The police made arrests at Northeastern University, Arizona State and Indiana University on Saturday, as more schools move in on encampments protesting the war in Gaza.

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Israel Delivers More Aid to Gaza, but Threat of Famine Persists, U.N. Says

Israel says the number of trucks entering the enclave has doubled to an average of 400 a day. The U.N. disputes that, but agrees that the pace of deliveries has quickened.

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Trump Turns on R.F.K. Jr. Amid Concerns He Could Attract Republican Voters

The former president called Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a ‘Democrat plant’ and attacked his running mate, Nicole Shanahan, who gave $2 million to the Kennedy campaign.

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Celebrities and Journalists Mix at Parties for White House Correspondents Dinner

In Washington, celebrities mixed with journalists and government officials at glittery parties before the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

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Hamas Says It Is Reviewing an Israeli Proposal on a Cease-Fire Deal

The statement came as anticipation was growing of an Israeli invasion of Rafah, where more than a million Gazans have been displaced.

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At Trump’s Trial, a Window Into the Golden Era of Tabloids

The testimony of David Pecker, the former publisher of The National Enquirer, included stories of celebrity encounters and his own wild journalistic tactics.

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Nobody Saw Andy Kim Coming. That’s What He Was Counting On.

Mr. Kim, the New Jersey congressman, has become the odds-on favorite to win Robert Menendez’s Senate seat. His strategy? Don’t ask anyone for permission.

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The Offense That Harvey Weinstein Can Never Be Convicted Of

The movie producer won his appeal in New York on Thursday. But his story, at its core, is about work, and it can’t be measured by a criminal court.

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Spotify’s Daniel Ek Wants to Democratize Full-Body Scans

The Spotify chief has co-founded a new start-up, Neko Health, that aims to make head-to-toe health scans part of the annual health checkup routine.

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Beyond Pulling Donations

Business executives who are concerned about antisemitism on college campuses have other options for influencing the schools’ actions, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes.

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Russia Bombs Power Plants and Ukraine Targets Refineries in Dueling Attacks

As missiles caused extensive damage to Ukraine’s power grid, Kyiv continued drone assaults inside Russia that have drawn criticism from Washington.

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Harvey Weinstein and the Limits of ‘She Said, She Said, She Said’

A chorus of voices is what made #MeToo so powerful. Why did it backfire in court?

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What Students Read Before They Protest

How Israel became the focus of so much of contemporary protest politics.

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I’m a Young Conservative, and I Want My Party to Lead the Fight Against Climate Change

Instead of continuing the environmental legacy they were once known for, Republicans have ceded the fight against climate change to Democrats.

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Human Spectacle

What’s it like when all eyes are on you?

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Saving Time

The advice to live each day to its fullest can seem like a cliché, but figuring out how to actually do that can be pretty challenging.

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Biden Warms Up for White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday

At the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, hosted by Colin Jost, President Biden and members of the news media will (hopefully) share some laughs.

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In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade

The spending that the industry’s giants expect artificial intelligence to require is starting to come into focus — and it is jarringly large.

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‘Decisions Under Fire’: Campuses Try a Mix of Tactics as Protests Grow

Some colleges that initiated police crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests have since taken a different tack. Others have defended the move. Hundreds have been arrested.

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How Trump’s Rhetoric at Rallies Has Escalated

No major American presidential candidate has talked like he now does at his rallies — not Richard Nixon, not George Wallace, not even Donald Trump himself.

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Paris, Despite Terrorism Scars, Prepares an Olympic Opening Without Walls

The opening ceremony for this summer’s Paris Games will be held outside a stadium — an Olympics first. Making it safe is complicated.

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After Israel Aid Vote, Pocan Seeks to Show Biden Liberal Dismay on Gaza

The progressive Democrat from a rural, mostly white Wisconsin district is highlighting that it is not just young people of color who are concerned about the war.

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New Orleans Likes to Drink. They Spotted a Huge Recycling Opportunity

College students started a venture that has diverted glass bottles from landfills and crushed them into sand for coastal restoration efforts.

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Fact-Checking Trump’s Remarks in the Hush Money Trial

Each day before and after court proceedings, the former president stepped out in front of the cameras and offered his version of the case.

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‘The Interview’ Podcast: Yair Lapid

Frustrated at the growing protest movement, the opposition leader defends his country’s “existential” war.

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Arlene Shechet’s ‘Girl Group’ Nudges the Heavy Metal Men at Storm King

Once known for ceramics, she now commands the rolling hills at the prestigious New York sculpture park with a chorus of six giant welded works.

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NY Party Fashion: Jon Bon Jovi Screening and Dudamel at Philharmonic Gala

This week, fans turned out for a new documentary about Jon Bon Jovi and took in a performance led by Gustavo Dudamel at the New York Philharmonic’s spring gala.

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Showcase for Antebellum Homes Displays Their Finery. But What About the History?

Each spring, Columbus, Miss., has opened its Civil War-era homes to visitors. Some say the event should reflect more the oppression behind the architecture, and how the city has changed since.

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The Comfortable Problem of Mid TV

It’s got a great cast. It looks cinematic. It’s, um … fine. And it’s everywhere.

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