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Stocks Shake Off Tariff Threat After Trump Extends Deadline

The president noted that U.S. negotiators remained open to offers from trading partners, suggesting that tariffs could be reduced by — or even after — the deadline on Aug. 1.

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Man Dies at Milan Airport After Being Sucked Into Jet Engine, Official Says

The man was neither an airport employee nor a passenger. Milan Bergamo Airport did not say how he had accessed the runway where the plane was.

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Netanyahu Releases Letter Nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel praised President Trump’s role in his country’s establishment of diplomatic relations with some Arab states. But Mr. Trump has supported Israeli actions that have strained those ties.

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A Lost Summer Idyll

We explore the particular horror of a disaster at a summer camp.

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Norman Tebbit, Former U.K. Minister and Close Thatcher Ally, Dies at 94

Lord Tebbit held a series of roles in Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet, but left high office after his wife was seriously hurt in a bombing by the Irish Republican Army.

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Trump’s New Trade Threats, and the Return of Land Mines

Plus, your next job interview might be with A.I.

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Trump’s New Trade Threats Set Off Global Scramble to Avoid Tariffs

Many countries thought they were negotiating in good faith. The White House renewed its “reciprocal” tariff plan anyway, giving countries until Aug. 1 to make offers.

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What Happened in Trade Talks Between Japan and the U.S.

Tokyo had expected smooth tariff negotiations but is experiencing whiplash, becoming a central target of President Trump’s trade frustrations.

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Sweden’s Secret to Well-Being? Tiny Urban Gardens.

Known as koloniträdgårdar, they provide city dwellers access to nature, fresh produce and community.

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Sweden’s Secret to Well-Being? Tiny Urban Gardens.

Known as koloniträdgårdar, they provide city dwellers access to nature, fresh produce and community.

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Europe Needs Rare Earth Metals. Can a Factory in Seaside France Supply Them?

The continent wants to reduce the risks of depending so heavily on China for the valuable minerals. The question is how.

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How the Attention Economy Is Devouring Gen Z — and the Rest of Us

The economics writer Kyla Scanlon on how attention has come to shape politics, our economy, Gen Z and more.

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What to Know About the Collapse of the F.D.A.

The regulatory agency confronts a future determined by a health secretary hostile to its mission.

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Lawrence Summers: This Law Made Me Ashamed of My Country

A focus on economics misses the human brutality that is the most problematic aspect of this legislation

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Dan Osborn to Seek Pete Ricketts’s Nebraska Senate Seat, Stressing Class Issues

A steamfitter and former union leader, running as an independent but with Democratic support, will take on the Republican incumbent, a billionaire’s son.

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Trump Wants to Close the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

The White House is planning to eliminate the board, a small agency that investigates chemical disasters to understand what went wrong.

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Everyone Hates This Bill. Dan Osborn Could Make Republicans Pay for It.

As Dan Osborn launches a new Senate campaign, he thinks some Republicans have buyer’s remorse.

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‘Diddy Parties’ Became a Meme. The Combs Case Was About Something Else.

The sweep of graphic lawsuits accusing Sean Combs of sex abuse led to a sense that his criminal case might examine celebrity debauchery in the music industry. It did not.

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Inside the Collapse of the F.D.A.

How the new health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is dismantling the agency.

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He Opposes Illegal Immigration, but Gely Won His Heart

Chris Allred’s views were shaped by economic changes. Now, facing an immigration crackdown, where do he and his wife go from here?

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The Businessman Grateful for Trump’s Tariffs

A small company in northern Mexico had faced steep competition from China in making straps, plugs, fasteners, grommets, zip ties and clamps. Now, U.S. tariffs have driven a spike in his business.

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OpenAI and Microsoft Bankroll New A.I. Training for Teachers

The American Federation of Teachers said it would use the $23 million, including $500,000 from the A.I. start-up Anthropic, to create a national training center.

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The Last Words of a Dying Glacier

A glacier is disappearing. An artist is trying to preserve its sound.

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The Last Words of a Dying Glacier

A glacier is disappearing. An artist is trying to preserve its sound.

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South Korea Holds Its Chin Up as Trump Wields Tariff Threat

The country’s new president, in office for a little over a month, had just dispatched his senior deputies to Washington to try to work out a trade deal.

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Jon Stewart Thinks Congress Is Basically Pro Wrestling Without the Fun

The “Daily Show” host said the drama around President Trump’s big policy bill was about as authentic as a World Wrestling Entertainment match.

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5 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza, Military Says

The Israeli military said the soldiers were killed during combat in northern Gaza, but offered few other details.

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This Carmaker Embodies the Industrial Threat China Poses to the U.S.

China’s national champion carmaker BYD embodies a state-led industrial model that America may no longer be able to compete with.

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Macron’s U.K. State Visit: Migrants and the War in Ukraine Are on the Agenda

President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Britain, which begins Tuesday, will be heavy on pageantry. But both he and Prime Minister Keir Starmer hope for practical results.

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The Brothers Who Came Face to Face in Myanmar’s War

Bloody conflict has splintered many families in Myanmar over the past four years. But for one set of siblings, a surprise reunion was joyful, if bittersweet.

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