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House G.O.P. Races to Revamp Major Policy Bill, Grasping for Votes to Pass It

A key committee met after midnight on Wednesday and worked through dawn as Republican leaders finalized changes aimed at winning over holdouts in hopes of bringing the bill to the floor in short order.

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School Bus Bombing in Pakistan Kills at Least 6, Including 4 Students

The vehicle was carrying dozens of children to a military-run school in the southwestern Balochistan Province, a region long roiled by rebel activity.

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Kid Cudi Will Soon Take Center Stage at the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial

Casandra Ventura had testified that the mogul threatened to have the entertainer’s car blown up after learning about their relationship.

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Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis

What we know about the former president’s illness.

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Why Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Tax Bill Is Worrying Bond Investors

Tax cuts pushed by President Trump are amplifying debt and deficit concerns among the powerful market players who influence interest rates.

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French Government and Nestlé Accused of Cover-Up in Perrier Water Scandal

An inquiry accused Nestlé and French officials of hiding the company’s practice of filtering Perrier water it labels “natural.” The head of Nestlé has suggested that human activity is making pure water scarcer.

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Trump and Biden Backed Easing Marijuana Policy. What Happened?

Removing marijuana from the government’s most restrictive class of drugs had rare bipartisan support last year. But the D.E.A. slowed the effort and legal challenges followed.

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Hungry Gazans Left Waiting Despite Ease on Israeli Blockade

For many, the hope of food arriving has become like the endless reports of an imminent cease-fire: constantly trumpeted as just around the corner yet still out of reach.

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Ronny Chieng Takes Issue With Kristi Noem’s Takes on Immigration

“We’re going to have to take you out of U.S.A.,” the “Daily Show” host said after the homeland security chief couldn’t correctly define habeas corpus and suggested a game show for citizenship.

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Trump’s Loyalty Test, and a Chaotic Deportation Hearing

Plus, “Norm!”

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JD Vance on His Faith and Trump’s Most Controversial Policies

The vice president joins Ross Douthat in Rome to discuss immigration, trade and the new pope.

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A Fábrica de Espiões

A inteligência russa transformou o Brasil em uma linha de montagem de espiões. Mas policiais federais brasileiros trabalham, discretamente, para desmontá-la.

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Russia Used Brazil to Create Deep-Cover Spies

Russia’s intelligence services turned Brazil into an assembly line for deep-cover operatives. A team of federal agents from the South American country has been quietly dismantling it.

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How Groupthink Protected Biden and Re-elected Trump

Was there a Joe Biden cover-up? Jake Tapper examines the people and institutions that made the former president’s re-election campaign possible.

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Senate Fight Over Gas-Powered Vehicles Is Also a Filibuster Showdown

Republicans have readied a plan to overturn California’s law phasing out gas-powered vehicles, using a statute aimed at striking down federal regulations. Democrats say it’s an end run around Senate rules.

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Text Messages Between Russian Spies, Annotated

The messages offer a glimpse at life deep undercover. Our correspondents break down four revealing exchanges.

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Hope for the Best, but Plan for the Worst While President

What others should learn from Joe Biden.

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Trump to Press Ramaphosa to Pare Back Racial Equity Laws

In a White House meeting, the U.S. president is expected to point to alleged discrimination against white South Africans, a week after welcoming a group of them as refugees.

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Federal Cuts Become ‘All Consuming’ at Harvard’s Public Health School

At the T.H. Chan School of Public Health, which relies heavily on federal support, a crisis response is underway and a reshaping of the institution feels inevitable.

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Will Writing Survive A.I.? The Media Startup Every Is Betting on It.

The start-up Every centered its business model on artificial intelligence, and has raised $2 million from backers including Reid Hoffman, the founder of LinkedIn.

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Some Students Weigh Leaving the U.S. for College

Amid political attacks and funding cuts, some American students are changing their college and graduate school plans and heading to other countries.

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When U.S. and Israel Bomb the Houthis, Civilians Pay the Highest Price

Military strikes in Yemen and sanctions targeting the Iran-backed militia have compounded a humanitarian crisis in the poorest country in the Middle East, officials say.

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What if Making Cartoons Becomes 90% Cheaper?

A.I. has yet to upend Hollywood. But it is starting to make big inroads in animation.

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Nvidia’s Chief Says U.S. Chip Controls on China Have Backfired

Jensen Huang, the chipmaker’s top executive, said the attempt to cut off the flow of advanced A.I. chips spurred Chinese companies to “accelerate their development.”

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Trump Squeezes His Party on Domestic Policy Bill as G.O.P. Hunts for Votes

The president visited the weekly meeting of House Republicans to make the case for the legislation and pressure members of his party to fall into line. Later, negotiations with key holdouts appeared to be bearing fruit.

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A Church Wants a Homeless Shelter. The Mayor Wants Space for Pickleball.

Toms River, N.J., is poised to use eminent domain to raze an Episcopal church to build a park. The church had wanted to set up a 17-bed shelter.

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Nervous Corporate Sponsors Retreat from New York Pride

About 25 percent of corporate donors to New York Pride have canceled or scaled back their support, citing economic uncertainty and fear of retribution from the Trump administration.

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Will Andrew Cuomo’s Mayoral Bid Be Helped or Hurt by a Federal Inquiry?

Even Mr. Cuomo’s rivals are not sure how news that the Justice Department is criminally investigating the former governor will affect his chances.

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Japanese Farm Minister Resigns After Saying He’d Never Bought Rice

The remark came in the midst of a rice shortage that has infuriated voters. “Frankly, my supporters give me quite a lot of rice,” said the minister, Taku Eto.

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How Are Trump’s Tariffs Affecting Your Business? We Want to Hear About It.

The New York Times wants to talk to business owners about President Trump’s trade war.

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