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Columbia and White House Enter Final Stage of Talks to End Standoff
A deal to resolve allegations that the university failed to protect Jewish students from harassment is expected to include a fine of about $200 million.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top Stories‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Is Being Canceled by CBS
The show will end in May, the network said, calling it “a purely financial decision.”
New York Times Top StoriesTop Fed Official Backs July Rate Cut as Trump Ramps Up Pressure
Christopher Waller, a potential contender to be the next chair of the central bank, said the Federal Reserve should not wait for the labor market to weaken to reduce interest rates.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Diagnosed With Chronic Venous Insufficiency After Leg Swelling. What Is It?
The condition, which can cause swelling and pain, is common among older adults.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Plan to Reopen Alcatraz Appears to Move Forward With Officials’ Visit
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited the site on Thursday to study whether reopening it as a federal prison could work.
New York Times Top StoriesBeware of ‘Swiper,’ a Fox at Grand Teton Park With a Penchant for Footwear
The fox has stolen at least 32 shoes, according to park officials, which warned campers to guard their belongings.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Fretted Over Ceding Spending Power to Trump. Then They Voted to Do It.
In voting for President Trump’s cancellation of $9 billion in spending they had already approved, Republicans in Congress showed they were willing to cede their power of the purse.
New York Times Top Stories5 Charged in U.C. Berkeley Professor’s Killing in Greece, Including His Ex-Wife
Przemyslaw Jeziorski, who taught quantitative marketing at the Haas School of Business, was shot several times on July 4 outside Athens, the authorities said.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Fordo Nuclear Site Was Badly Damaged by U.S. Strikes, New Assessment Finds
A clearer picture begins to emerge of what the Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites achieved.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the TSA’s Possible End to Its Liquid Size Limits
Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, has said that the next major airport security screening announcement could target limits on liquids. How likely is that?
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Dept. Asked for 1-Day Sentence for Louisville Officer
Also, Britain is planning to lower the voting age. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Dept. Asks California Sheriffs for Names of Undocumented Inmates
An A.C.L.U. lawyer said it was possible that any sheriff who complied with the request could be in violation of California’s so-called sanctuary state law.
New York Times Top StoriesArchery Club Used to ‘Nasty Storms’ Reels From Fatal Lightning Strike
The bolt struck local archers and a boy scout troop in New Jersey, killing one man and injuring at least 13 other people. Friends of the victims said the strike had come out of nowhere.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Cost of Trump’s Surrender to China
China has been displaying intellectual and innovative vitality for decades and the United States has scarcely mobilized.
New York Times Top StoriesCrypto Industry Reaches Milestone With Passage of Genius Act
After a week of squabbling in Washington, the cryptocurrency industry secured one of its primary legislative objectives and made progress toward a second one.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the Three Crypto Regulation Bills in Congress
The House this week took up a trio of bills that would establish a federal framework for regulating the cryptocurrency industry. One of the measures cleared Congress and is on its way to enactment.
New York Times Top Stories13 Law Enforcement Unions Endorse Eric Adams in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race
Mr. Adams, who was elected on a law-and-order campaign message, is seeking to portray Zohran Mamdani, this year’s Democratic nominee, as weak on crime.
New York Times Top StoriesStorms Crawling Along the Gulf Coast Are Raising the Risk of Flooding
A tropical disturbance is bringing heavy rain as it moves west through Louisiana and Mississippi.
New York Times Top StoriesIn the Trump Administration, Watchdogs Are Watching Their Backs
The president has fired or demoted over 20 inspectors general since he took office. Employees say they are demoralized and reluctant to pursue investigations that could prompt political blowback.
New York Times Top StoriesF.D.A. Approves Juul Vapes After Yearslong Delay
The company was accused of marketing its products to teenagers, causing a surge in use.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans on Senate Panel Vote to Advance Bove’s Nomination After Democrats Storm Out
An even more intense battle is expected on the Senate floor over the nomination of a Trump immigration policy enforcer to a lifetime judicial post.
New York Times Top StoriesFired D.E.I. Administrator Rachel Dawson Sues the University of Michigan
In her lawsuit, Rachel Dawson denies making antisemitic remarks and accuses the school of racial bias in its investigation and decision-making.
New York Times Top StoriesStudents Want the Liberal Arts. Administrators Are Ignoring Them.
Students want to study the humanities and liberal arts. But university administrators keep getting in the way.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Dept. Asks for 1-Day Sentence for Ex-Officer Convicted in Breonna Taylor Raid
The move was a stunning reversal of Biden-era efforts to address racial disparities in local law enforcement.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Legislature Special Session Will Answer Questions About Redistricting, Floods
A special session of the Texas Legislature will address the deadly floods in Hill Country, but the fireworks will come from President Trump’s demand for a newly gerrymandered House map.
New York Times Top StoriesSmell of Death Lingers in Syrian City After Spasm of Violence
Blood in the streets, smashed windows and the smell of corpses in the air: A resident of the southern city of Sweida describes the aftermath of a wave of sectarian violence.
New York Times Top StoriesPepsiCo Reaches for Protein and Fiber to Boost Sales of Frito-Lay Snacks
The food giant said its Frito-Lay snack division planned to make a line of Cheetos and Doritos with no artificial colors or flavors, as demand falters.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y.P.D. Officer Accused of Theft to Pay for ‘Booty’ Exercises and BMW
Yeison Rodriguez Acosta used data he had obtained as a Wells Fargo employee to spend customers’ money on luxury car payments and a body-shaping program, among other expenses, prosecutors said.
New York Times Top StoriesHeavy Rain Floods Kansas City Area, Prompting Overnight Rescues
Firefighters waded through waist-deep water to rescue people from nearly two dozen cars, officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesTo Live Up to a Legacy, These Texas High Schoolers Had Two Days to Build a Tiny House
A Texas high school has won more championships in mock tiny home construction than any other school in the country. Could a team of rookies defend the title?