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The Familiar Suicide and Final Wish of the N.Y.C. Gunman

Shane Tamura is not the first former football player to shoot himself in the chest and request that his brain be examined.

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N.C. Republicans Push Through Contested Agenda on ‘Veto Override Day’

The divided state’s new Democratic governor vetoed 14 bills this session, on guns, immigration, trans rights and more. Republicans are trying to enact them all anyway.

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After Park Avenue Shooting, Anti-Muslim Disinformation Spread Rapidly

Once it became clear that the only Muslim involved in the attack was one of the victims, right-wing commentators sought to shift the focus to Zohran Mamdani.

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Ghislaine Maxwell Lawyer Says She Will Only Testify for Immunity or Clemency

In a letter to Congress, the lawyer for Jeffrey Epstein’s convicted co-conspirator says clemency would allow her to talk to lawmakers.

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NYC Gunman Brings Issue of C.T.E. to NFL’s Door

Shane Tamura never played in the league, but the police believe he was seeking vengeance over the handling of head injuries in football.

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Trump’s Tariff Deals With E.U., U.K. and Japan Are a Blow to Canada’s Car Industry

Recent pacts with Britain, Europe and Japan mean that autos exported from those countries and regions face lower U.S. tariffs than Canadian vehicles do.

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Trump Says Epstein ‘Stole’ Underage Victim from Mar-a-Lago Spa

President Trump acknowledged that Jeffrey Epstein recruited one of his victims, Virginia Giuffre, from Mar-a-Lago, and distanced himself from the allegations: “By the way, she had no complaints about us.”

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The Trump Presidency Takes a Better Turn

If Trump’s opponents want to be effective, we have to come to grips with realities that have so far eluded us.

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Why Airdrops in Gaza Are Seen as a Risky Last Resort

Parachuting aid is expensive and inefficient, experts say, noting that at least five people in Gaza were killed in airdrop accidents last year.

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Satellite Image Shows Gazans Mobbing Aid Trucks

Amid warnings of famine in Gaza, a satellite captures an image of hundreds Palestinians converging on an aid convoy.

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How the E.U. Wooed Trump With Flashy but Flimsy Numbers

The Trump administration has been talking up provisions of its deal with the European Union that would secure hundreds of billions of dollars in investments.

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St. Paul Hobbled by Cyberattack, Prompting National Guard Response

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota activated the National Guard to help the city of St. Paul address a cyberattack that was detected last Friday.

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Mayoral Candidates Navigate a Mass Shooting That Has Rattled New York

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor, was in Uganda when the shooting took place, while the incumbent mayor, Eric Adams, sought to project an image of crisis manager.

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Top Lawyer for National Security Agency Is Fired

A far-right conspiracy theorist had amplified criticism of the lawyer and her previous work.

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Trump Urges the U.K. to Drill More Oil, Criticizing Its Energy Policy

President Trump said the North Sea was a “treasure chest,” but its high taxes were driving away oil producers.

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How Netanyahu Played Trump for a Fool in Gaza

This is the first Israeli-Palestinian war where the worst leaders on both sides are calling all the shots.

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UK Will Recognize Palestinian Statehood In September, Unless Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire is Reached

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his country would act unless there was a truce, citing the “intolerable” humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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Morton Mintz, Muckraking Crusader for Consumers, Dies at 103

As a longtime Washington Post reporter and an author of 10 books, he held corporate America accountable for safe pharmaceuticals and cars.

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Ozempic Maker’s Stock Plunges 20% After Profit Warning

Novo Nordisk slashed its financial forecasts as it struggled to fight off competition in the United States. It also named a new chief executive, who highlighted the “urgency” of the moment.

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How Europe’s Leaders Coaxed Trump on Gaza and Ukraine

A tactic of deference and praise, along with a studied attempt to avoid any public blowups, coaxed President Trump into changes on key issues like Gaza and Ukraine.

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Trump’s E.U. Trade Deal Comes With Impossible Energy Promises

The European Union pledged to buy billions of dollars’ worth of energy resources from the United States. Experts say that’s unrealistic and could hurt Europe’s climate goals.

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UK Will Recognize Palestinian Statehood In September, Barring Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said his country would make the move unless Israel agrees to a cease-fire with Hamas.

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NYPD Officer Killed in NYC Shooting Was Part of Paid Detail Unit

The Paid Detail Unit allows businesses that can afford it to pay for extra police protection.

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Israeli Settler Kills Palestinian Activist Included in Oscar-Winning Documentary

Awdah Hathaleen, whose work was featured in the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” was shot dead. The suspect had been subject to U.S. sanctions, but President Trump lifted them.

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E.P.A. Plans to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change

The agency’s administrator said in a podcast that the move would be “the largest deregulatory action in the history of America.”

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‘Come With Me, Chuck E.’: Mouse Arrested for Credit Card Fraud

At a Tallahassee, Fla., Chuck E. Cheese location, a police officer told children: “Chuck E.’s busy right now.”

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Justice Dept. Seeks Censure of Judge, Widening Fight With Judiciary

A complaint said Judge James E. Boasberg, who has clashed with the Trump administration over deportation plans, made “improper public comments” about President Trump in a closed-door judicial conference.

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Restaurant Review: Taquería Frontera in Los Angeles

At Taquería Frontera, the art of Tijuana-style tacos is on full display.

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Crypto’s Man in the White House

The president’s family stands to make hundreds of millions of dollars from its cryptocurrency ventures.

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Coal Plants Emailed the E.P.A. to Avoid Clean-Air Rules

Sites including at least 15 coal plants sought exemptions from environmental rules using a new Trump administration system to fast-track requests, documents show.

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