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Israel’s Stunning Attack on Iran, and India Plane Crash Survivor Speaks

Plus, Friday’s news quiz.

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How a Purge at One Obscure Panel Could Disrupt U.S. Vaccinations

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, dismissed 17 scientific advisers to the C.D.C. Critics fear newly appointed members will roll back vaccine recommendations.

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How the Passenger in Seat 11A Became the Only Survivor of the Air India Plane Crash

Viswash Kumar Ramesh was one of 242 people on the 787-8 Dreamliner that went down shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India. Somehow, he walked away.

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Russian Forces Expand Fighting to a New Region of Eastern Ukraine

It’s the first time in three years of war that Russian troops have entered the Dnipropetrovsk region, a sign of battlefield momentum.

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Meta Is Building a Superintelligence Lab. What Is That?

Mark Zuckerberg has reorganized his company’s ambitions around a hypothetical future that is suddenly the talk of Silicon Valley.

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Where’s the Inflation From Tariffs? Just Wait, Economists Say.

Are predictions for a jump in consumer prices too early, or just wrong?

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Obama Isn’t Going to Save You

We no longer have the country that made Obama possible.

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New Fees on Floating Garages Are Trump’s Latest Effort to Revive U.S. Shipbuilding

President Trump is targeting special foreign-made vessels called ro-ros, which transport vehicles, but the fees could raise the price of cars up to $300.

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They Asked ChatGPT Questions. The Answers Sent Them Spiraling.

Generative A.I. chatbots are going down conspiratorial rabbit holes and endorsing wild, mystical belief systems. For some people, conversations with the technology can deeply distort reality.

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Grieving Relatives of India Air Crash Victims Wait for Bodies to Be Identified

Families lined up for hours to give DNA samples so the authorities could match names to victims of Thursday’s crash, which killed at least 269 people.

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Deadly Air India Plane Crash: Photos and Video

A passenger flight traveling from Ahmedabad, a city in western India, to London crashed shortly after takeoff.

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In N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race, Top Democrats Take On Trump and Their Own Party

The primary has taken on national implications, with the top two candidates tapping into Democratic voters’ hunger for a fight.

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Late Night Reviews Trump’s Night at the Theater

Jimmy Kimmel said that Trump “going to see ‘Les Misérables’ right now is like Kanye going to ‘Fiddler on the Roof.’”

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David H. Murdock, a Rags-to-Riches Corporate Raider, Dies at 102

He was a school dropout at 14 and homeless for a spell, but as a driven investor and chief of Dole he became a billionaire. Later came another quest: to extend life through better nutrition.

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Will Trump Show Restraint in the Middle East?

Israel’s decision to strike Iran carries with it a lot of risks for the region and for the United States.

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Will Trump Show Restraint in the Middle East?

Israel’s decision to strike Iran carries with it a lot of risks for the region and for the United States.

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What We Know About the L.A. Protests So Far

The Trump administration is facing legal challenges to its deployment of Marines and National Guard troops to Los Angeles. Shawn Hubler, the Los Angeles bureau chief for The New York Times, talks with Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer, about what she’s seen on the ground in the city.

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5 Takeaways From the Debate for N.Y.C. Mayor

The two front-runners in the New York City mayor’s race, Andrew M. Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani, traded barbs over their records, immigration and a host of other issues.

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U.S. Was Not Involved in Israeli Strikes on Iran, Rubio Says

President Trump has said he would like to negotiate a deal with Tehran over its nuclear program but had also acknowledged that Israel might attack Iran first.

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Inside the Jury Room at the Weinstein Trial, Rancor and Recrimination

As the panelists deliberated over whether the former Hollywood mogul should be convicted of sex crimes for a second time in Manhattan, accusations began to fly.

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In L.A., the Divide Between Peace and Violence Is in the Eye of the Beholder

Los Angeles, a city marked by fiery and full-throated protests, adds a new chapter to that history.

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Netanyahu says fighting with Iran will continue as long as Israel deems necessary.

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Law Enforcement Officers Respond to Reports of Unrest at Migrant Facility

Delaney Hall in Newark was also the scene of a recent clash in which a member of Congress was charged with assault.

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What to Know About Israel’s Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Program

Israel’s military struck Tehran and other targets early Friday morning, raising fears of a broader war. The U.S. said it was not involved in the strikes.

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Meta Invests $14.3 Billion in Scale AI to Kick-Start Superintelligence Lab

Meta is making its first major minority investment in an outside company as it tries to catch up to a growing field of artificial intelligence rivals.

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Trump Steel Tariffs Expand to Hit Home Appliances Like Refrigerators and Dishwashers

The move is one of the first times this year that consumer products were specifically targeted with higher import taxes.

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House Approves $9 Billion in Funding Cuts Affecting NPR, PBS and Foreign Aid

The legislation, requested by the White House, would codify spending cuts pursued by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

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Owner of Dominican Club Whose Roof Collapsed Is Charged With Involuntary Homicide

After the collapse killed 236 people, an employee came forward with evidence the owners had been warned the roof posed a danger.

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Judge Signals Doubt About Trump’s Use of National Guard to Deal With Protesters

But Judge Charles Breyer also suggested he was unlikely at this point to restrict the use of active-duty Marines in California.

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After Abrego Garcia’s Deportation, a Maryland Pastor Regrets Supporting Trump

Most Americans have continued to support President Trump's push for deportations, but there are some early signs of cracks in his Latino support.

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