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Will Trump’s Tariffs Spoil Earnings Season?

General Motors is the latest company to record a hit from the president’s trade war. But so far, investors remain upbeat.

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Israel Expands Attacks in Central Gaza City and Raids W.H.O. Offices

Strikes in the central part of the territory targeted a city, Deir al-Balah, that had largely been spared and that had become an informal refuge for Palestinians fleeing other areas.

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Understanding the Epstein Saga

In the swirl of conspiracy theories, it’s hard to tell what’s real.

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G.M. Profit Shrinks on Billion-Dollar Tariff Hit

General Motors was the second auto company this week, after Stellantis, to show the toll that President Trump’s trade policies are taking on the industry.

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Austria Prepares to Give Up ‘Dream’ of Disarmament

Historically neutral, the country is set to double military spending, even in the midst of a budget crisis, as its neighbors also spend big to counter Russia.

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M.L.K. Files Released, and Troops Are Withdrawing From California

Plus, the missing child case that changed America.

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Fiona Hill on Trump, Putin and Why Great Powers Fall

The former White House aide recently returned to her roots, advising Britain on defense and taking a role at Durham University in northeastern England. She still has her eye on global threats.

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In Search of Trade Deal, Philippines’ Leader Will Meet With Trump

President Trump has placed a 20 percent tariff on goods imported from the country, effective Aug. 1.

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Behind the Squirrel Scene That James Gunn, ‘Superman’ Director, Says Almost Got Cut

The moment is key to understanding the director James Gunn’s conception of Superman. But it almost didn’t make the final cut.

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What’s the Hardest Part of Parenting in 2025? We Want to Hear From You.

The New York Times is looking to talk to today’s parents, who face challenges that would be unimaginable to previous generations.

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Trump Wants to Put America First. He Has No Idea How.

At the bottom of the president’s foreign policy is a curious void.

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Mormon Tabernacle Choir Records Its 5,000th Show

“Music & the Spoken Word” has been on the air since 1929. Much has changed, yet much has remained exactly the same.

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Trump’s Student Arrests, and the Lawsuit Fighting Them, Tread New Ground

The Trump administration’s efforts to deport foreign students who espoused pro-Palestinian views under a little-used foreign policy provision have no obvious legal parallel.

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Can The Washington Post’s TikTok Guy Make It Without The Post?

Dave Jorgenson is starting his own video company that explains the news, with a twist. Think Jon Stewart meets Ron Burgundy.

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How Does Podcast Star Joe Budden Make $20 Million a Year?

Joe Budden, a former rapper who now oversees a robust podcast network, gave a rare look into the finances of the industry.

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Restaurant Review: Chez Fifi on the Upper East Side

Chez Fifi is both a hot spot and a demure neighborhood restaurant, serving a classic French menu that draws crowds from uptown and downtown.

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The Cities and States That Are Getting It Right

Trump’s budget cuts mean that local governments must work smarter.

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Have You Tried Alternative Health Treatments?

If you or a loved one has tried treatments like supplements, detox diets or off-label uses of prescription medications, we want to hear about it.

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Many Lung Cancers Are Now in Nonsmokers. Scientists Want to Know Why.

The face of lung cancer — once older men with a history of smoking — has changed.

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Jon Stewart Supports Friend Stephen Colbert Through CBS Cancellation

Stewart admitted that he was “certainly not the most objective to comment on this matter” before sharing his feelings about the end of “The Late Show.”

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The Missing Boy Whose Case Keeps Coming Back

Etan Patz’s face stared out at America. His disappearance shaped childhoods for decades.

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As Cost-Burdened New Yorkers Give Up Pets, Shelters Turn Them Away

Many New Yorkers have been surrendering their pets because they can no longer afford to keep them, outpacing animal shelters’ capacity, a shelter official said.

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The Perverse Economics of Assisted Suicide

In an aging world, assisted suicide may look to governments like a cost-saving measure.

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TV Show Helps Identify Mother and Child Found Dead in Rome Park, and a Suspect

When two bodies were found in a popular Roman park, Italians wanted answers. A TV program specializing in missing people helped identify them, and a suspect.

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Iran’s Leaders Turn to a New Brand of Nationalism After Israeli and U.S. Attacks

The theocratic government is repurposing folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into increasing its support at home.

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Sharing a Bed With Your Kid? It’s Totally Normal in Asia.

Bed sharing tends to be unpopular and contentious in the United States. But in many Asian countries, the question is often not whether to do it, but when to stop.

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China’s Problem With Competition: There’s Too Much of It

The Chinese government is taking steps to rein in what it calls “involution,” or excessive competition that is hurting local companies and fueling the country’s deflationary spiral.

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When Betelgeuse Explodes, It’s Going to Take Out Another Star

The tempestuous star in Orion’s shoulder has a buddy, and neither of their futures look bright.

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Brooklyn Activist Charged With Arson in Torching of 10 NYPD Vehicles

Jakhi McCray, 21, faces federal arson charges in connection with the burning of police vehicles in a parking lot last month.

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Judge Sentences Ex-Officer in Breonna Taylor Raid to Nearly 3 Years in Prison

The sentence was a sharp rebuke to the Trump administration, which had requested he serve only one day behind bars.

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