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Universal Music Artists Will Return to TikTok

The two companies reached a new licensing deal, ending a three-month stalemate that kept some of pop’s biggest stars off the platform.

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Global Growth Forecast Is Lifted but Risks Loom, O.E.C.D. Says

The global economy has proved resilient and inflation has declined, but any widening of the conflict in the Middle East could increase price pressures and dampen growth.

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Michael Cohen Hasn’t Testified at Trump’s Trial. But He’s Been a Focus.

It is not Donald J. Trump who has come in for sustained criticism from witnesses. It is his former fixer, who paid the hush money at the heart of the case.

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How Technology Has Outpaced the Law

Abortions in the U.S. have risen slightly since Roe was struck down. One factor: pills ordered online.

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Biden Loosens Up on Weed

The U.S. government has recommended easing federal restrictions on the drug that have been in place for decades.

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U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine

The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War I against Ukrainian forces, an act that would violate a global ban signed by Moscow.

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Inside the U.C.L.A. Protests, and Trump Holds Rallies Amid Trial

Plus, tracking killer asteroids.

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How Wisconsin’s New Maps Could Help Biden

What redrawn maps might mean in November.

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Biden Will Expand Two National Monuments in California

As part of his plan to conserve the nation’s land and waters, Mr. Biden is enlarging the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument.

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At Indiana University, Protests Only Add to a Year Full of Conflicts

The tumult in Bloomington, Ind., where large protests have led to dozens of arrests and calls for university leaders to resign, shows the reach of the protest movement.

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Horse Racing Deaths Raise Questions About Sport’s Future

The breakdown of 12 horses in the days surrounding the celebrated race a year ago has led to existential questions about the sport and its future.

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The Biden Campaign’s High-Powered Effort to Define R.F.K. Jr.

Why Democrats have a big team tracking every third-party candidate.

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Google Antitrust Trial Concludes With Closing Arguments

The first tech monopoly trial of the modern internet era is concluding. The judge’s ruling is likely to weigh heavily on a pipeline of similar antitrust cases.

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Joe Biden, the Ultimate D.C. Veteran, Has Never Seen a Campaign Like This

In 30 years of Senate bids, Mr. Biden was such a formidable incumbent that he did not face a serious threat to his return to office. His last re-election is shaping up to be something different: a fight.

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The Judge Deciding Google’s Landmark Antitrust Case

Amit P. Mehta, a judge in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, will issue a landmark antitrust ruling.

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A Portrait Artist Fit for a King (but Not a President)

Jonathan Yeo, about to unveil a major new painting of King Charles III, also counts Hollywood royalty (Nicole Kidman) and prime ministers (Tony Blair) as past subjects. But George W. Bush eluded him.

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Donald Trump Embraces Lawlessness, but in the Name of a Higher Law

When authorities are seen as corrupt, we celebrate those who defy them.

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How Not to Be a Selfish Gardener

These spaces have historically been tied to exclusion and injustice, but we can cultivate them to be ethical and environmentally beneficial.

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A ‘Skate Migration’ Is Changing How Atlanta Rolls

As Black roller skaters from around the country bring their styles to the city, some locals look for space to preserve the moves Atlanta is known for.

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Forest Restoration Is Creating a Buzz in the Amazon

Cattle ranches have ruled the Amazon for decades. Now, new companies are selling something else: the ability of trees to lock away planet-warming carbon.

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Law Roach, Stylist to Zendaya and Other Stars, Is the Most ‘Unretired Retired Person’

The stylist Law Roach on his role as an “image architect,” being a diva and his master plan for what’s next.

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Trump Trial to Resume With Testimony From Keith Davidson, Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer

Earlier testimony by the porn star’s lawyer, Keith Davidson, offered a rare window into the behind-the-scenes negotiations to buy his client’s silence before the 2016 election.

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In an Online World, a New Generation of Protesters Chooses Anonymity

Doxxing and other consequences have led many student protesters on college campuses to hide their identities. That choice has been polarizing.

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Menendez Lawyers Cite ‘Traumatic’ History to Explain His Cash Stockpile

Senator Robert Menendez’s attorneys want a psychiatrist to testify at his corruption trial about the impact of his father’s death by suicide. Prosecutors are objecting.

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The Cruel Spectacle of British Asylum Policy

The plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda promises to be an exercise in cruelty.

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Make a Great Taco Even Better With Jackfruit

Often amenable in flavor with a texture like pork, the fruit has become a recent favorite among vegetarians.

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5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner

Highlights from a Times Magazine profile of the basketball star.

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U.K. Conservatives Hold Their Breath: How Bad Will Local Elections Be?

Voters in England and Wales will choose local officials on Thursday. The results could demonstrate whether the governing party’s dire poll ratings are reliable, analysts say.

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U.S. and Israel Struggle With Clashing Visions on Ending Gaza War

The Biden administration wants to focus on a cease-fire and rebuilding Gaza, but Israel’s leader is pushing a new offensive.

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Brittney Griner Talks Candidly About Her New Book, Russia and Recovery

In an interview, the basketball star reveals her humiliation — and friendships — in Russian prison, and her path to recovery.

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