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Teaching Assistant Stabbed to Death at a School in France

The stabbing happened during a bag search, which had been set up as part of a government effort to address concerns about increased violence in schools.

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How the Bay Area Shaped Sly Stone

One of the key figures in American music in the late ’60s got his professional start in the Bay Area. These are some of the spots that were crucial to his career.

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Trump Declares Dubious Emergencies to Amass Power, Scholars Say

In disputes over protests, deportations and tariffs, the president has invoked statutes that may not provide him with the authority he claims.

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TikTok Bots, MAGA Outrage and the Very Online Fight for Romania’s Future

It started with a Russian influence campaign and a canceled vote. Then the American right showed up.

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Vanity Fair Names Mark Guiducci as Its Top Editor

Mr. Guiducci, 36, fills a role recently vacated by Radhika Jones, who led the magazine for seven years.

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UK Government to Spend $19 Billion on New Nuclear Plant

The new project, called Sizewell C, will be expensive to build, but it will create 10,000 jobs and provide a steady supply of electric power for millions of homes.

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Palestinian Authority President Says Hamas Must Exit Gaza

Mahmoud Abbas gave assurances to President Emmanuel Macron of France, who has set conditions for possible recognition of a Palestinian state at a U.N. conference next week.

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F.D.A. Looks to A.I. to Enhance Efficiency

With a Trump-driven reduction of nearly 2,000 employees, agency officials view artificial intelligence as a way to speed drugs to the market.

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Sly Stone Had a Whole New Look

It wasn’t just about the fringe and the bling.

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European Union Unveils Fresh Sanctions on Russia, Including a Nord Stream Ban

Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, announced a proposal meant to ramp up pressure on Moscow.

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Sly Stone and the Sound of an America That Couldn’t Last

The influential musician, who died on Monday at 82, forged harmony — musical and otherwise — that he wasn’t able to hold together on his own.

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U.K., Australia, Canada and Others Impose Sanctions on Far-Right Israeli Ministers

The coordinated move highlights the hardening of several countries’ stance toward Israel amid the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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As Energy Costs Surge, Eastern Governors Blame a Grid Manager

Anger at PJM, which manages the electrical grid in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia, has been boiling over in some state capitals.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Ex-Girlfriend Says She ‘Felt Very Loved by Him’

After days testifying that the mogul pressured her to have sex with other men, the woman is being cross-examined about their three-year relationship.

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Austria School Shooting: What to Know

Several people have been killed in a mass shooting at a high school in Graz, the country’s second-largest city, police said.

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World Bank Forecast Underscores Cost of U.S. Trade War

Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help preserve living standards.

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U.K. and Canada Set to Impose Sanctions on Far-Right Israeli Ministers

The coordinated move, which other Western nations may also join, highlights the hardening of several countries’ stance toward Israel amid the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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The Achingly Simple Lesson That Democrats Seem Determined Not to Learn

Trying to find a lefty Joe Rogan entirely misses the point.

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The Best Songs of 2025, So Far

Ten tracks that push boundaries, uncork emotions and can get the block party started.

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Should Apple Do a Big Deal to Catch Up on AI?

Its latest software event was light on new artificial intelligence features. Some analysts and investors think the company should pay up to make up ground.

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Troops in Los Angeles

President Trump is sending hundreds of Marines into the area.

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Gang Violence Grips Peru as Extortions and Killings Rise

Gangs are preying on local businesses demanding money and unleashing violence if they refuse. A surge in extortions has traumatized many parts of the country.

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Trump Sends Marines to L.A. Protests, and Kennedy Fires Vaccine Experts

Plus, remembering a funk legend.

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China’s Upper Hand: Rare Earth Metals

How did the U.S. become so dependent on China for a resource that is essential for cars, fighter jets and more?

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Several Killed in Shooting at Austrian High School, Public Media Reports

The authorities in Graz were trying to clarify the situation on the ground and coordinate a response. The Interior Minister confirmed several deaths, public media reported.

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With Sirens Screeching and Explosions in the Sky, Kyiv Struggles to Sleep

Moscow has stepped up drone and missile attacks despite U.S. pressure to work toward a cease-fire. The strikes intensified after a wave of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia on June 1.

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How Long Does It Take to Draw a Picture of Every Pub in London?

That’s the challenge Lydia Wood, 31, has set herself. In the process, she is creating an archive of an important part of the city’s nightlife.

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U.S. Teacher Seized by Russia Is Located in Prison

For months, the family of Stephen James Hubbard could not find him in the Russian prison system. New text messages cast doubt on his conviction.

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Warner Bros. Discovery Bet on All You Can Eat. Viewers Wanted More à la Carte.

Subscribers to the company’s flagship streaming service, Max, watch HBO content, studio movies and older Warner Bros. series — and little else.

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US and China Talk Trade as Fight Over Rare Earths Escalates

Officials from the world’s largest economies will try to strike a deal Tuesday to relax painful export restrictions that they have imposed on each other.

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