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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Loses Request to Remove All Hotel Assault Video From Trial

It is not yet clear how much surveillance footage of the music mogul beating his former girlfriend, Casandra Ventura, in 2016 will be presented to the jury.

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Video Catches Nun Bidding Unique Farewell to Pope Francis, an Old Friend

Sister Geneviève Jeanningros left the queue of mourners and approached the body of Pope Francis as it lay in state.

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‘Vaguely Threatening’: Federal Prosecutor Queries Leading Medical Journal

The New England Journal of Medicine received a letter suggesting that it was biased and compromised by external pressure. Other journals have also received the letter.

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A Timeline of George Santos’s Rise and Fall

The disgraced former congressman has been sentenced to prison, years after his credentials and career began to unravel.

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Trump Administration Reverses Course on Student Visa Cancellations

The sudden shift came as a reprieve for the more than 1,500 international students who have had their visas canceled in recent weeks.

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Trump Budget to Take Ax to ‘Radical’ Safety Net Programs

A draft document outlines steep cuts or the elimination of funding for programs that provide child care, housing assistance, foreign aid and health research.

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The Secret, Decaying Beauty of an Abandoned Railway in Queens

It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next?

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In Trade War Clash With Trump, China Refuses to Take the Bait

The Trump administration has been saying that the two countries are engaged in talks to resolve the dispute, but Beijing asserts that no such discussions are happening.

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Indian and Pakistani Soldiers Briefly Exchange Fire Along Kashmir Border

The clash took place just days after a terror attack killed 26 people on the Indian side of the disputed region, raising tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations.

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Trump Budget Draft Ends Narcan Program and Other Addiction Measures

A $56 million grant to train emergency responders and supply them with the overdose reversal spray, plus other programs that address addiction, could be eliminated.

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Trump Budget Draft Ends Narcan Program and Other Addiction Measures

A $56 million grant to train emergency responders and supply them with the overdose reversal spray, plus other programs that address addiction, could be eliminated.

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Once Shunned by Japanese Consumers, Korean Rice Now Flies Off the Shelves

Faced with shortages and rising prices for domestic rice, many Japanese are doing what was once unthinkable — buying a foreign variety.

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Judges Worry Trump Could Tell U.S. Marshals to Stop Protecting Them

The marshals are in an increasingly bitter conflict between two branches of government, even as funding for judges’ security has failed to keep pace with a steady rise in threats.

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Uncertainty Over Trump’s Tariffs Paralyzes U.S. Businesses

The Times heard from hundreds of American companies, most of them small businesses, that face a reckoning because of President Trump’s steep import taxes.

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Pope Francis’s Death Marks Historic Farewell in Rome

As a reporter, I often observe from a press box or the sidelines. This time, I decided to join the masses.

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A Former Office Tower Goes Big for Residents

With 1,320 rental apartments and a host of amenities, 25 Water Street is the country’s largest office-to-residential conversion to date.

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NFL Draft Fashion: Ashton Jeanty and Travis Hunter Stand Out

A new wave of college players enters professional football with branding deals in place and fashion on their minds.

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China Rejects Trump Claim of Tariff Talks With Xi

President Trump said “we’re meeting with China” on tariffs, comments aimed at soothing jittery financial markets. But Chinese officials say no talks have taken place.

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Francis Wanted a Church of the Poor and Put It Into Practice

Around St. Peter’s Square, the pope offered services to the homeless and migrants, in ways that often did not go down well with his fellow clerics.

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Cardinal Roger Mahony, Accused of Hiding Sex Abuse, Will Help Close Pope Francis’ Casket

Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who was accused of covering up cases of abuse as archbishop of Los Angeles, will have an official role in the ceremonies around Francis’ funeral.

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Museum’s Benin Bronzes Are Reclaimed by Wealthy Collector

The royal leader of the Kingdom of Benin sought the return of artifacts displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The collector who owned them took them back instead.

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Tell Us Your Wild New York City Roommate Stories

When the rent is high and the vacancy rates are low, sharing your space with others becomes a must.

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Facing the Trump Tariffs, Markets Are Bracing for an Economic Storm

The markets face a baffling prospect: continual disruptions from the White House with potentially severe consequences.

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Review: Gilbert and Sullivan’s ‘Pirates,’ Now in Jazzy New Orleans

A Broadway remake of the operetta, starring David Hyde Pierce, moves the plot to the Big Easy, where good times roll, even if some jokes don’t quite land.

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China Is Weighing Tariff Exemptions on Some U.S. Imports

An American business group said that Chinese officials had been surveying companies about American products that are crucial to their supply chains.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Offers Condolences 3 Days After Pope Francis Died

The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in the war in Gaza.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Offers Condolences 3 Days After Pope Francis Died

The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in the war in Gaza.

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Britain’s Magic Circle Welcomes Back Woman Who Disguised Herself as Man

Last year, the Magic Circle began searching for Sophie Lloyd, who disguised herself as a man in 1991 to gain membership and was then ousted. On Thursday, she returned.

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Trump vs. Science

We explain the administration’s cuts to research.

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Senior Russian Officer Killed in Car Explosion Near Moscow

The general’s death is the latest in a series of fatalities involving Ukraine’s opponents inside Russia. The authorities in Kyiv had no immediate comment.

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