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Even Outside the Courtroom, Trump’s Bombast Is Less Effective

His supporters at the trial are starting to drift away.

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Police Arrest 25 Protesters at Cal Poly Humboldt, Ending Takeover

Protesters had occupied an administration building for over a week, leading the university to shut down the campus.

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In Reversal, Expert Panel Recommends Breast Cancer Screening at 40

Some researchers said the advice did not go far enough. The panel also declined to recommend extra scans for women with dense breast tissue.

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Princeton University Art Museum Gets Six Site-Specific New Works

As the museum’s new building nears completion, shadowed by controversy, artists respond with new commissions.

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Broadway Opened 12 Shows in 9 Days. Here’s What That Looked Like.

It’s a challenging time for the theater industry, but as the Tonys deadline approached each new show had reason to pause for a moment and celebrate.

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‘Smartphones on Wheels’ Draw Attention From Regulators

Modern cars are internet-connected and have hundreds of sensors. Lawmakers and regulators have concerns about what’s happening with all that data.

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Chad Election 2024: What to Know

The Central African nation’s May 6 election appears to offer voters a choice. But it’s been masterminded, analysts say, to rubber-stamp the rule of the incumbent, Mahamat Idriss Déby.

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150 People Sue, Saying They Were Abused as Minors in N.Y.C. Custody

The plaintiffs say they faced sexual and other physical abuse at juvenile detention centers and on Rikers Island.

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Teenager Killed in London Sword Attack, Police Say

A 13-year-old boy was killed and several others were hospitalized in a stabbing spree in northeast London, the police said. A 36-year-old man was arrested.

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A Q&A About Latino Republicans

We explain why more Latino voters find Trump appealing.

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Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders

More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.

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Inside a Navy Submarine Navigating the Arctic

A Times photojournalist embarked on a nuclear-powered attack sub to see how the Pentagon is training for a potential war below the frozen sea.

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The Secret Push That Could Ban TikTok

U.S. lawmakers have long worried that the Chinese government could use the app to spread propaganda.

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Columbia Protesters Occupy Building, and Trump Complains About His Lawyer

Plus, a deadly day for law enforcement.

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Police Shooting in Charlotte Kills 4 Officers: What to Know

A police officer and three members of a U.S. Marshals task force were shot while serving warrants to a suspect, who was also killed.

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The U.N.’s top court will issue an interim ruling in a case involving Germany’s weapons sales to Israel.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/04/30/world/israel-gaza-war-hamas/the-uns-top-court-will-issue-an-interim-ruling-in-a-case-involving-germanys-weapons-sales-to-israel

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Hamilton Hall Has a History of Takeovers by Columbia Students

The Columbia University building, which opened in 1907, has been occupied several times by student activists.

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The Tesla Cybertruck Embodies All of Elon Musk’s Flaws

The Cybertruck looks edgy, that’s for sure, but it has serious problems.

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Biden Administration Moves to Speed Up Permits for Clean Energy

The White House wants federal agencies to keep climate change in mind as they decide whether to approve major projects.

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My Late-in-Life Friendship With Helen Vendler

She was a poet who didn’t write poetry, but felt it like a poet.

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Inside an Abortion Clinic Days Before Florida’s Six-Week Ban Takes Effect

On one of the last days it would be legal to get an abortion until 15 weeks of pregnancy in Florida, a clinic in Fort Pierce was completely booked.

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The Price We Pay for Having Upper-Class Legislators

What explains the almost total absence of working-class people from elected positions in state government?

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High Fed Rates Are Not Crushing Growth. Wealthier People Help Explain Why.

High rates usually pull down asset prices and hurt the housing market. Those channels are muted now, possibly making policy slower to work.

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The 1981 Minnesota Ranch House That Once Embarrassed Them Is Now a Showplace

“Their disdain for this house,” the designer said, “was a green light to give it a whole new life.”

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How Michigan Ended Minority Rule

Though the notion would have been laughable a decade ago, Michigan is one promising national model for how state-level activists can retake power.

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The First Six Weeks of Pregnancy, Explained

Florida is set to ban abortions after six weeks. Experts explain how that can often be before a woman knows she is pregnant.

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How the High Cost of Borrowing May Skew the Presidential Race

In the battleground state of Georgia, some Black entrepreneurs are frustrated over the impact of higher interest rates, a source of economic anxiety.

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Book Review: ‘Real Americans,’ by Rachel Khong

Rachel Khong’s new novel follows three generations of Chinese Americans as they all fight for self-determination in their own way.

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Georgia Bill Targeting ‘Foreign Interests’ Draws Protests

Opponents of the measure, which resembles a Russian law that Moscow has used to crack down on dissidents, say it could undermine efforts for Georgia to join the European Union.

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Trump Vents About Lawyer in His Hush-Money Criminal Trial

Todd Blanche upended his career to represent Donald J. Trump and has been the former president’s favorite. But Mr. Trump has made him a focus of his episodic wrath.

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