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Harvard Is Making Changes Trump Officials Want, Even Without a Deal

Harvard has sued, fighting the Trump administration’s demands. But the university has also enacted a host of items on the White House wish list.

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Stephen Shore Started Taking Photos at 8 Years Old and Never Stopped

Shore’s new book, “Early Work,” hints at the towering figure he would become in photography, a master of elegantly prosaic scenes.

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The All-Female Hacker House Trying to Break A.I.’s Glass Ceiling

FoundHer House, a home in San Francisco’s Glen Park neighborhood, is the rare all-female hacker house where residents are creating a supportive community to build their start-ups.

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Where U.S. Medicines Are Made and How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect Them

President Trump’s planned pharmaceutical tariffs threaten to hit many of the most common and well-known drugs that Americans take.

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What to Know About Student Loan Repayment Plan Changes and Your Options

Federal student loans have been upended by litigation and legislation. Here’s what you need to know to repay your loans, avoid tax bombs and more.

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Trump’s Tariffs Become a Wild Card for Board Game Makers

Trade war uncertainty is forcing board and card game publishers in the United States to make tough decisions, putting the future of the industry in jeopardy.

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As Trump Targets the Smithsonian, Museums Across the U.S. Feel a Chill

Some museums are changing or canceling exhibits, especially those that involve artworks that engage with gender, sexuality and race.

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In Trump’s Second Term, Far-Right Agenda Enters the Mainstream

President Trump has embraced an array of far-right views and talking points in ways that have delighted many right-wing activists who have long supported those ideas.

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Texas Legislature Gives Final Approval to Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans

The map’s passage was a major victory in President Trump’s push to get Republican state leaders to help his party keep control of the U.S. House.

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Hong Kong Denies Visa Renewal for Senior Bloomberg Journalist

The unexplained decision raises fresh concerns about the erosion of press freedom in a city transformed by Beijing’s national security law.

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Rising Cost of a Day at the Beach Angers Italians

For Americans, the price of eggs became a rallying cry for consumers beaten down by high prices. For Italians, it’s the cost of beach umbrellas.

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F.B.I. Searches Home and Office of John Bolton, Ex-Trump Adviser

An investigation seeks to determine whether Mr. Bolton illegally shared or possessed classified information, according to two people familiar with the case.

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5 Takeaways From Ghislaine Maxwell’s Interview About Jeffrey Epstein

In a courthouse interview with the deputy attorney general, Ms. Maxwell, who has been convicted of sex trafficking, maintained that President Trump and other famous figures were not involved.

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Turning the Tables, Robert Menendez’s Wife Now Seeks to Blame Him

Nadine and Robert Menendez, a former senator, were convicted of taking bribes. Seeking leniency, Ms. Menendez’s relatives and friends agree she is “not a criminal mastermind.”

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Trump Administration Orders Work Halted on Wind Farm That Is Nearly Built

The order to stop construction on Revolution Wind off the coast of Rhode Island is part of a campaign against renewable energy.

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San Francisco Had Avoided Trump’s Ire. Until Now.

The president focused on cities like Los Angeles and Washington as he deployed federal troops and railed against crime. But on Friday, in reference to San Francisco, he said, “We’ll clean that one up, too.”

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Impact of State Dept.’s New ‘Continuous Vetting’ for U.S. Visa Holders Remains Unclear

The State Department offered few details about its plans for the 55 million visa holders, and it was unclear if it was culling travel documents, or making less drastic changes.

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With Close Associates Under Fire, Mayor Adams Remains Defiant

Mayor Eric Adams defended his administration and his re-election bid on Friday amid corruption charges against some of his closest allies.

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Trump Begins Buildup of U.S. Naval Forces Outside Venezuela, but Many Remain Skeptical

Past experience has left some people skeptical that political change in Venezuela will come from the outside.

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Education Department Backs Away From Program for Hispanic-Serving Colleges

The federal program supports universities with high numbers of Latino students. Trump officials said they wouldn’t defend it against a lawsuit, which could effectively end the program.

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F.B.I. Searched Home of John Bolton, a Former Trump Adviser

Also, the Fed chair signaled that interest rates could soon come down. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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Ron Turcotte, Who Rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown, Dies at 84

With Turcotte in the saddle, Secretariat powered to victory in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness in 1973 and then demolished the competition in the Belmont Stakes.

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The White House Wants Indiana to Redistrict. Republicans There Are Split.

As President Trump asks Republican-led states to redraw congressional maps, some Indiana conservatives are pushing back. “They should leave it alone,” one legislator said.

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Pentagon Fires the Defense Intelligence Agency Chief

The move comes weeks after the agency drafted a preliminary report contradicting President Trump’s contention that U.S. strikes had “obliterated” nuclear sites in Iran.

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New York Is a Big City. Its Graft Has Become Small-Town Stuff.

The city’s corruption once had ambition to match its soaring skyscrapers. Indictments this week described cut-rate schemes with far lower returns — and there was that cash in a potato-chip bag.

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Elon Musk’s X Agrees to Settlements With Thousands of Former Employees

The settlements are an about-face for the billionaire, whose company fought with former workers over whether it owed them severance pay.

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Trump’s Revenge Campaign, Live on Morning TV

The recent F.B.I. search of John Bolton’s home makes clear that President Trump is perverting the justice system to intimidate his critics.

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Maxwell Never Witnessed Trump in ‘Inappropriate Setting,’ Transcript Says

The transcripts and audio, covering two days of discussions between Ms. Maxwell and Todd Blanche, the No. 2 post at the Justice Department, are likely to raise as many questions as they answer.

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Justice Dept. Gives Congress Some Subpoenaed Epstein Files

The G.O.P. chairman of a key House panel was forced to issue the subpoena after a few Republicans banded together with Democrats to push it through.

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How Redistricting Wars Could Give the G.O.P. Up to 7 Seats

As a handful of states have made moves and begun discussing redrawing their maps, here’s what’s at stake.

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