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Student Protest Is an Essential Part of Education

Student protests at their core are really an extension of education by other means.

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With Abortion and the Border, Arizona Becomes a 2024 Political Hothouse

A battle over abortion bans and criminal charges against allies of former President Donald J. Trump continue to raise the state’s election-year profile.

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With Abortion and the Border, Arizona Becomes a 2024 Political Hothouse

A battle over abortion bans and criminal charges against allies of former President Donald J. Trump continue to raise the state’s election-year profile.

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How ‘History and Tradition’ Rulings Are Changing American Law

A new legal standard is gaining traction among conservative judges — one that might turn back the clock on drag shows, gun restrictions and more.

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Florida’s Six-Week Abortion Ban Will Cut Off Major Access Point

The state has dozens of clinics that serve tens of thousands of women a year, including from across the Southeast. The six-week ban will require most to travel much farther.

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How Supplement Stores Are Trying to Tap Into the Ozempic Boom

GNC and the Vitamin Shoppe are redesigning displays and taking other steps to appeal to people who are taking or are interested in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

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A Starry Cast Navigates ‘Uncle Vanya’ and ‘Every Emotion Under the Sun’

Steve Carell, William Jackson Harper, Alison Pill and Anika Noni Rose discuss the new translation of Chekhov that brought them to the farm.

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D.C.’s Best Restaurants

The food scene in and around the nation’s capital is vibrant these days, with Italian, Ethiopian, Salvadoran and more. Comments are open.

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Some Concrete Reasons Not to Be Totally Panicked

And a few things we’d like to forget.

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They Shoot Owls in California, Don’t They?

An audacious federal plan to protect the spotted owl would eradicate hundreds of thousands of barred owls in the coming years.

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9 Destinations in France to Enjoy the Olympics Outside of Paris

You may have trouble finding accommodations or tickets to events in Paris, but other destinations around France are hosting sports like soccer, sailing, basketball and surfing.

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How Capitalists in Communist Cuba Are an Economic Lifeline

Cuba’s Communist revolution took aim at private businesses, making them largely illegal. Today, they are proliferating, while the socialist economy craters.

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The Aggressive and Expensive Legal Team Defending Mayor Adams

With Mayor Eric Adams and his top aides facing several investigations, he is amassing a team of high-powered lawyers paid by his donors and city taxpayers.

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Why China’s Most Can-Do City Is Tired

Chinese pride and triumphalism have given way to malaise in the post-Covid era.

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A Plot to Overthrow Germany’s Government Heads to Court

A group of conspiracy theorists and an obscure prince are accused of planning to attack Parliament and depose the chancellor. The first trial starts on Monday.

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As Anger Grows Over Gaza, Arab Leaders Crack Down on Protests

Grief and rage over the war and Israel have led to demonstrations across the Arab world. Arrests suggest governments fear the outrage could boomerang.

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A.I. Start-Ups Face a Rough Financial Reality Check

The table stakes for small companies to compete with the likes of Microsoft and Google are in the billions of dollars. And even that may not be enough.

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Friends From the Old Neighborhood Turn Rivals in Big Tech’s A.I. Race

Demis Hassabis and Mustafa Suleyman, who both grew up in London, feared a corporate rush to build artificial intelligence. Now they’re driving that competition at Google and Microsoft.

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Friends From the Old Neighborhood Turn Rivals in Big Tech’s A.I. Race

Demis Hassabis and Mustafa Suleyman, who both grew up in London, feared a corporate rush to build artificial intelligence. Now they’re driving that competition at Google and Microsoft.

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How the Israel-Hamas War Became a Source of Turmoil on College Campuses

Recent arrests at Columbia University spurred a nationwide movement of pro-Palestinian protests and encampments on campuses.

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An Explosion in Afghanistan Nearly Killed Him. Now, It’s Inspiring His Senate Bid.

Sam Brown, a veteran and former Army captain, was left permanently scarred from a Taliban bomb in 2008. Can his military service drive a successful political campaign in Nevada?

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Trump and DeSantis Meet in Florida for First Time Since Bruising Primary

The former president and his vanquished rival met in Florida, months after Ron DeSantis dropped out after a contentious Republican contest.

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TikTok Star Is Killed in Third Death of Social Media Influencer in Iraq

The shooting of Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi, known online as Um Fahad, comes amid tightening laws and increasingly conservative attitudes in the country.

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PEN America Has Stood By Authors. They Should Stand By PEN.

PEN America needs to ensure more than one point of view is heard on even the most contentious issue.

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Robbi Mecus, Who Helped Foster L.G.B.T.Q. Climbing Community, Dies at 52

Ms. Mecus, a New York State forest ranger who worked in the Adirondacks, died after falling about 1,000 feet from a peak at Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska.

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With Israel Poised to Invade Rafah, Negotiators Try Again for Cease-Fire Deal

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was headed to Saudi Arabia in search of an agreement that would pause the fighting and free hostages held by Hamas.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Americans Are ‘Voting Out of Fear’

At a rally outside New York City, he questioned the nation’s Covid response and returned to a favorite issue: vaccine skepticism.

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Israeli Officials Believe I.C.C. Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over War

Israeli and foreign officials say it appears the International Criminal Court is preparing to move against top Israeli and Hamas officials. The prosecutors’ office of the court declined to comment.

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World Central Kitchen Will Resume Operations in Gaza

The organization halted aid efforts in the enclave after seven of its workers were killed in an Israeli attack. It said it would resume operations with a local team of Palestinian aid workers.

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Colleges Cracking Down on Pro-Palestinian Protests Raise Questions About Outsiders

With pro-Palestinian protests spreading across campuses nationwide, university leaders have had to confront a central question: When does a demonstration cross the line?

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