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Shock and Fear Outside of a Gaza City Restaurant

After the Blast

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Newark Airport Suffers Another Radar Outage

The air traffic control mishap early Friday morning added to disruptions in recent days that have heightened concerns about safety at one of the busiest U.S. airports.

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BART Trains Shut Down Systemwide in San Francisco Bay Area

Bay Area Rapid Transit, the main commuter rail system for the region, was forced to close for the Friday morning commute.

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Republican Agenda Hits Familiar Obstacle: State and Local Taxes

A small group of Republicans are threatening to torpedo President Trump’s agenda over the state and local tax deduction, long a headache for both parties.

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A CEO’s Guide to Surviving Trump’s Trade War

Randy Carr, whose family business makes embroidered patches, is always on high alert for the competition. But with on-again-off-again tariffs, he’s just trying to keep up with the rules.

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Holocaust Museum Board Member Condemns Silence on Trump Firings

Board members clashed over email after a Biden appointee sent a scathing letter invoking the Holocaust as he denounced the museum’s silence on President Trump’s firings of board members.

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F.D.A. Approves First At-Home Alternative to the Pap Smear

The tool will allow women to screen for HPV, which causes almost all cases of cervical cancer, without visiting a doctor.

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Judge Delays Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Jury Selection, Concerned About ‘Cold Feet’

Judge Arun Subramanian said he feared jurors might grow uneasy over the weekend and drop off the panel before the trial begins on Monday.

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DOGE’s Zombie Contracts: They Were Killed but Have Come Back to Life

The Times found that federal agencies have revived dozens of contracts that Elon Musk’s group still publicly listed as canceled, inflating what it has saved.

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British Airways Owner Buys 32 Boeing Planes Worth $13 Billion

IAG, the airline’s parent company, announced the order a day after Britain and the United States confirmed the framework for a trade agreement to lower tariffs.

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David H. Souter, Republican Justice Who Allied With Court’s Liberal Wing, Dies at 85

He left conservatives bitterly disappointed with his migration from right to left, leading to the cry of “no more Souters.”

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A Decade-Long Search for a Battery That Can End the Gasoline Era

Can a small Massachusetts start-up perfect a battery that would make electric vehicles cheaper and more convenient than conventional cars?

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Baffled by the Trump Tariffs, C.E.O.s Lean on the Word ‘Uncertainty’

With little ability to see how far the Trump administration is taking its disruptive policies, corporations and investors face higher risks, our columnist says.

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What Can Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Win in China Talks?

President Trump hailed an agreement with Britain as a breakthrough — but far tougher negotiations, including with China, beckon.

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Trump Threatens More Sanctions on Russia if It Does Not Agree to an Extended Truce

President Trump made his threat in a post on Truth Social that came after a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.

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Meet Pope Leo XIV

We guide you through coverage of the new pontiff and his views.

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Meet Pope Leo, and Why Bill Gates Is Giving Away His Money Faster

Plus, a Friday news quiz.

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2 Men Found Guilty of Felling Britain’s Sycamore Gap Tree

Prosecutors said the men had committed the “act of deliberate and mindless criminal damage” together and filmed it on a cellphone.

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A Tension Unlike Anything Felt in Decades

A reporter recalling a war from his childhood finds the fear familiar, but the weapons more high-tech and the fog of disinformation far thicker.

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Britain’s Roller-Coaster Ride to a Trade Deal With Trump

At times during weeks of thorny negotiations, the efforts of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government seemed destined to fail.

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Can Hakeem Jeffries Break Through?

The House minority leader would much rather talk about Medicaid and taxes than looming autocracy.

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Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff, Will Face a Fractured American Church

Pope Leo’s relationship with the ascendant Catholic right in the U.S. could be a prominent issue in his papacy.

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The Biggest Medicaid Cut Left for House Republicans Would Hit Red States Hardest

Now, Trump’s big budget bill might require particularly painful cuts in the South.

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After the Blast

Exploring a photograph of the aftermath of a deadly airstrike at a Gaza City restaurant.

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U.S. v. Google: What Both Sides Argued in a Hearing to Fix Its Search Monopoly

The Justice Department and Google are wrapping up a three-week hearing that could have a major impact on the search giant and how people gather information online.

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How iPhone Apps Are Changing After a Recent App Store Ruling

A federal judge’s recent ruling has made it possible for apps to sell software and subscriptions outside the App Store without having to pay a commission.

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How Apple Created a Legal Mess When It Skirted Judge’s Ruling

Court documents show the company commissioned a sham report and lied on the stand to justify its actions, which will cast a shadow over future lawsuits.

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Who Competes With Meta? Its Future Depends on the Answer.

At a landmark antitrust trial, a judge is weighing how to define competition for the social media giant in order to decide whether it broke the law.

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How the TV Hit ‘Fallout’ Became a Champion of Made-in-California

The show’s producer, Jonathan Nolan, has put himself at the forefront of Hollywood’s push to get California to approve $750 million in tax rebates.

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The NYC Apartment Where Christo and Jeanne-Claude Cast Their Spells

The couple’s lives are preserved in a SoHo building where for decades they plotted their monumental projects.

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