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Gov. Jeff Landry Wants National Guard Troops Deployed in Louisiana

Gov. Jeff Landry’s request to the Trump administration highlights how Republican-led states are embracing the president’s push to use the Guard to crack down on crime.

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The War in Gaza Needs to End

The war needs to end, for the sake of the Gazan people and for the sake of Israel and its security.

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In Unusual Move, Prosecutors Secure Federal Charges From Local Grand Jury

A judge, Zia M. Faruqui, said that what appeared to be a kind of grand jury forum shopping seemed to have broken “decades-long norms and the rule of law.”

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Breaking Down the Mayor’s Race After Adams’s Exit

Plus, what elected officials from across the country have to say about the race.

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Deadlock Grows Uglier as Congress Heads Toward Government Shutdown

President Trump’s posting of a deepfake video mocking and insulting the top two Democrats in Congress underscored the lack of progress toward any deal to extend funding.

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A Novice Defense Secretary Lectures the Brass on What It Takes to Win

Senior officers, summoned from around the world, are entrusted to manage complex military operations. They got a lecture on fitness and grooming standards.

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Russia’s Military Budget Shrinks as War Costs Hit Kremlin’s Economic Limits

The budget indicates that Russia will continue to fight largely as it has, locking it in a grinding war of attrition.

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The War Business Is Undergoing a ‘Big Revolution’

Russia’s war on Ukraine changed the course of a generation of start-ups and investors that have applied a new business model to Europe’s military buildup.

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How Zohran Mamdani Built a Campaign Around Food

The front-runner for New York mayor is leveraging his lifelong love of eating to inform his policy plans and spread his message.

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The $400 Million Restaurant Man

Stephen Starr has become one of America’s most successful restaurateurs, making and replicating dining magic at places like Pastis and Osteria Mozza.

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Pope Leo Plans to Speak on Climate Change

The address comes 10 years after his predecessor’s groundbreaking statement on global warming. His words will be watched for signals on the direction of the new papacy.

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Second Victim of Dallas ICE Shooting Dies

A house painter who had been in the United States for two decades had been critically injured in Dallas by a gunman who the government said was aiming at federal law enforcement officers.

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Ambassador Mike Huckabee Postpones Rare Visit to Egypt

Ambassador Huckabee said the delay was requested by Egyptian officials. The trip is now expected to take place in the coming weeks.

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Starmer Describes ‘Fight for the Soul’ of U.K. as Populist Right Rises

In a speech at an annual Labour conference, the British prime minister will contrast his political project with that of Nigel Farage, whose Reform party promises mass deportations.

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Trump’s Plan to End the War in Gaza

We look at the plan and American public opinion polls on the war.

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What We Know About ChatGPT’s New Parental Controls

OpenAI said parents can set time and content limits on accounts and receive notifications if ChatGPT detects signs of potential self-harm.

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Poll Shows Big Drop in American Support for Israel, and YouTube Settles Trump Lawsuit

Plus, how live betting is changing the world of sports.

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With New U.S. Proposal to End Gaza War, a Rare Moment of Triumph for Netanyahu

In President Trump’s plan, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu got almost everything he hoped for in the end, despite mounting international isolation.

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Hundreds of Top Military Officers Gather for Meeting With Trump and Hegseth

The U.S. generals and admirals summoned from around the world have been given little information about the planned event.

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Government Shutdown Could Delay Economic Data at a Critical Moment

“Flying blind amidst heavy fog is a dangerous proposition,” one economist said about the risks of a lapse in official statistics.

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Government Shutdown Could Delay Economic Data at a Critical Moment

“Flying blind amidst heavy fog is a dangerous proposition,” one economist said about the risks of a lapse in official statistics.

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Newt Gingrich: How to Win a Shutdown Fight

It’s hard to come out a victor without a clear objective and a clear message.

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After Volatile Summer, Trump’s Approval Remains Low but Stable, Poll Finds

A new Times/Siena survey shows the president retaining the support of nine out of 10 G.O.P. voters, even as the government races toward a shutdown on Wednesday.

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Here’s How a Government Shutdown Works

Federal funding will lapse this week if Congress does not act. Areas across the government will be affected.

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Florida Plans to Hand Over Prime Miami Property for Trump Library

President Trump has not revealed any concrete plans for a future library, but his son and others have been scouting possible sites in South Florida for months.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Meta’s A.I. Chatbot Is Dangerous for Kids

Mark Zuckerberg has a vision for how A.I. could be used in Meta’s universe. But the actor and filmmaker Joseph Gordon-Levitt is here to point out a flaw in the technology: an apparent lack of guardrails around how the company’s chatbot interacts with underage users.

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Tony Shalhoub Stars in New Travel Show ‘Breaking Bread’

The “Monk” and “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” star joins the food-centric travel TV circuit with his new show, “Breaking Bread.”

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Memphis Braces for the National Guard

Drained by years of crime and conservative criticism, Memphis is set to receive a wave of federal agents that residents are divided over.

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Inside the U.S. Special Forces: 5 Takeaways on a Culture of Lawlessness in Afghanistan

Until now, many of the troubling events that took place during the war in Afghanistan have been shrouded in secrecy.

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Ukraine’s Troops Rely on a Secretive Ammunition Program. Now It’s in Doubt.

A Czech Republic-led effort gathers munitions for Kyiv from around the world, but an opposition party expected to win elections there has vowed to drop it.

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