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U.S. Attorney Races to Present Case Against James Comey

It remains to be seen whether a career prosecutor would be willing to present a case to a grand jury or whether jurors would bring an indictment.

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JD Vance Spars With Jon Favreau Over Dallas Shooting Information

In the aftermath of a violent episode, political figures quickly engaged with one another on social media.

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Woman, 50, Killed by Midtown Manhattan Driver in Hit-and-Run Crash

A driver hit the woman and her husband, tourists from Germany, near Bryant Park on Wednesday afternoon. Her husband, 55, was injured, the police said.

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Inquiry Into Ex-C.I.A. Chief Stalls After Purge by Gabbard

The lack of an indictment so far against Mr. Brennan, in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, is the most recent setback for such prosecutions.

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Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Leaves One Detainee Dead and Two Injured

The shooter, who killed himself, also wounded two detainees in an attack that raised new fears about political violence in the United States.

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Dallas Shooting Comes Amid Growing Tensions Over Immigrant Detentions

The Trump administration has blamed the “demonization” of immigration enforcement officers for recent episodes.

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Kamala Harris Reinforces Support for Zohran Mamdani in Phone Call

The conversation came two days after Ms. Harris, the former vice president, gave a muted endorsement to Mr. Mamdani’s bid for mayor of New York City.

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Now Arriving, a New Theory of In-Flight Turbulence

Physicists have devised a new model to account for the discomfort that airline passengers know all too well.

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At a Times Event, Opposing Views on Climate Change Collide

In a day of live journalism, California’s governor assailed President Trump, and the U.S. energy secretary called for countries to quit the Paris Agreement on global warming.

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Richard Moe, 88, Dies; Led the National Trust for Historic Preservation

After serving as an aide to Vice President Walter Mondale, he spent 17 years at the forefront of the fight to save numerous endangered landmarks.

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Draws 6.2 Million Viewers, Ratings Show

The first episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” since it was suspended last week by Disney attracted nearly four times its average viewership.

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Dallas Shooting Suspect Had Extensive Online Footprint but Little on Politics

On social media accounts, the suspect, Joshua Jahn, talked about video games, cars, “South Park” and marijuana — but not so much about politics.

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A Shooter Opened Fire on a Dallas ICE Facility

Also, we answer your vaccine questions. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

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How Trump Strikes Radically Different Tones in Public and Private

At the United Nations, world leaders got to see both sides of President Trump: bellicose in public and far more conciliatory in private.

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Mel Taub, Creator of a Pun-Loving Puzzle, Is Dead at 97

He was the main whiz behind a crossword variation for The Times, whose readers delighted in his anagrams and sometimes groan-inducing wordplay. (Try one yourself.)

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NJ PBS May Shut Down Next Year Amid Funding Cuts

The announcement of the possible closure comes as federal funding cuts have hurt public broadcasting stations across the United States.

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Akiko Tsuruga, Inventive Jazz Organist, Dies at 58

Known for her vast sonic palette, she made her mark playing with the saxophone master Lou Donaldson and also had a prolific solo career.

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A Flash of Anger on India’s Delicate Border With China

Protesters demanding statehood for Ladakh, a strategically important Himalayan region, clashed with the police.

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President Trump, Your Aid Cuts Are Costing Lives and Money

The dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. is leading to the squandering of taxpayer dollars, as well as of large numbers of lives.

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At U.N. Climate Summit, U.S. Stands Alone

On Wednesday in New York, countries lined up to say they would accelerate their efforts to cut greenhouse-gas emissions. In staying away, the U.S. was all but alone.

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At U.N. Summit, China Promises to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

President Xi Jinping told a U.N. climate summit that China will reduce emissions across its economy, expand renewables sixfold and make electric cars “mainstream.”

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With Sobs and Doubts, Greenlandic Women Receive Apology for Forced Contraception

Some Greenlanders asked why an apology had not come decades earlier, and chalked up the timing to tensions over President Trump’s aim of annexing the island.

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Woman Lured Men With Sex and Drugs and Left Them for Dead, Charges Say

Tabitha Bundrick was arraigned on murder charges in a Manhattan court. Hers is one of several recent cases in which victims were drugged and then robbed, with fatal consequences.

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An ‘Incredibly Complex’ Hurricane Forecast Is Unfolding Right Now

Two storms may form soon in the Atlantic, but their potential effects remain very uncertain.

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Arizona Democrat’s Win Clinches Bid to Force Epstein Files Vote

Adelita Grijalva’s victory in a special election for a House seat in Arizona appears to give backers of a so-called discharge petition enough signatures to compel action.

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Want to Bring a Dog to This Italian City? That Will Be $1.75.

Bolzano, in northern Italy, is considering taxing tourists’ dogs, and charging resident dog owners an annual fee as well.

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Witnesses in Dallas Describe Rapid Gunfire

‘It was one shot after another after another after another,’ said one woman in a parking lot outside an ICE facility.

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Trump’s Pregnancy Advice Strikes a Familiar Refrain for Mothers

Mr. Trump, who implored pregnant women not to take Tylenol, is only the latest in a long line of people offering unsolicited advice to expectant mothers.

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U.S. Threatens to Bar Foreigners Over Remarks About Charlie Kirk

U.S. officials say they will pull visas and deport people who trivialize Charlie Kirk’s murder, part of intensifying scrutiny of visa applicants’ views.

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This Is About So Much More Than Lisa Cook

Trump dreams of infinite presidential power.

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