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What Palantir Sees

The tech company’s C.T.O. on surveillance, A.I. and the future of war.

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Tim Meadows Just Wants to Keep Showing Up to Be Funny

Twenty-five years after he left “S.N.L.,” he is still finding new audiences, most recently with a new CBS sitcom and a role in the DC Comics universe.

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From Gaza to New York’s Mayoral Race, Jewish Identity Splits Over Israel’s Future

After two years of war, political shifts and deep family divisions, new institutions are emerging.

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He Survived the Invasion. What He Really Wanted Was a Friend.

During the war, a Ukrainian boy lost his home, his father and his friends. Could he find new buddies at a camp in the mountains?

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Candy Companies Are Quietly Cutting Down on Cocoa to Save Money

As climate change has helped push cocoa prices higher, companies are changing candy recipes in subtle ways.

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Why the Price of Electricity Is Spiking Around the Country

Not all states have gotten hit equally hard. The reasons are complex.

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50 Years Ago, My Father Wrote the Headline ‘Ford to City: Drop Dead’

It’s rare that a headline outlasts the person who wrote it. But long after my father’s death, “Ford to City: Drop Dead” still reverberates.

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New York Survived Its 1975 Crisis. Will Trump Push It Back to the Brink?

The Daily News headline “Ford to City: Drop Dead” stunned the city at a time of budgetary peril. New York’s finances are far stronger today, but antagonism from Washington poses a fresh risk.

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Where Mamdani Found the Blueprints to Run for Mayor

Before Zohran Mamdani became a state legislator, he helped South Asian New Yorkers who were in danger of losing their homes because of tax liens and job losses.

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How a Former Trump Golf Club Worker Was Mistakenly Deported to Mexico

When Alejandro Juarez was returned to his homeland, federal agents told him that they were just following orders. Those orders were wrong.

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Late Night Shades South Korea for Giving Trump a Crown

Desi Lydic called the president’s reception “a ‘yes, king’ rally for Trump.”

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The Doctor Who Hates Medicine

The anti-expert expert is up for the nation’s top doctor job.

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Syria’s Rocky Transition Brings New Waves of Displacement

More than 400,000 Syrians have been displaced in the year since the civil war ended, according to the United Nations, driven by a mix of sectarian violence, acts of revenge and property disputes.

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Inside the Louvre Jewel Heist That Shocked the World

More than a week after thieves made off with treasures from the Louvre, a picture is emerging of a seemingly well-planned burglary that exploited security lapses at the museum and outpaced the police.

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Trump Threatens to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing, Minutes Before Xi Meeting

Just minutes before he was scheduled to meet President Xi Jinping of China, the president threatened on social media to resume nuclear testing for the first time in 33 years.

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California Animal Rights Activist Convicted in Chicken Theft

Zoe Rosenberg, a California animal rights activist, was found guilty of conspiracy and trespassing for taking four chickens from a poultry plant.

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U.S. Military Kills Four More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on Boats

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest strike took place on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific. It came two days after the deadliest set of strikes in the weekslong campaign in Latin America.

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Virginia Moves Closer to Redistricting Plan That Would Help Democrats

Republicans in Texas, North Carolina and Missouri have passed new maps while Democrats in California, Illinois and Virginia are pursuing similar efforts in response.

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Police Raid in Rio de Janeiro Leaves Over 130 Dead

The death toll in Rio’s deadliest police operation in history rose to 132 people, the state authorities say, sparking outrage and a reckoning.

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Burglars in Disguise. Millions in Jewels Taken. But This Was in Queens.

Thieves dressed as construction workers stole $3.2 million in jewels and cash from a jewelry store owner’s family home, the police said.

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The Fed Resisted Trump. Can It Resist a Return of Inflation?

The Federal Reserve didn’t comply with President Trump’s wishes.

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Bloomberg Gives $1.5 Million to Pro-Cuomo Super PAC

Michael R. Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor, had stayed out of the race since backing former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s failed Democratic primary campaign.

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Obamacare Prices Set to Increase Significantly

Also, the Caribbean begins to assess damage from Melissa. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

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Trump Lost to China

Xi now sees our weakness and will try to exploit it, perhaps leaving America a diminished presence in Asia.

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Karine Jean-Pierre and a Book Tour Most Authors Would Not Dream Of

The Biden White House press secretary seems to be everywhere promoting her memoir, including an “absolute train wreck’’ of an interview with The New Yorker.

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Geert Wilders’s Party for Freedom Loses Seats in Dutch Election

A center-left party was poised to become the country’s largest political party, according to exit polls. The anti-immigrant Party for Freedom, led by Mr. Wilders, was expected to lose 12 seats.

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Prosecutors Who Called Jan. 6 Attackers a ‘Mob of Rioters’ Are Punished

The prosecutors were put on leave after filing a sentencing memo in the case of a man who showed up armed near the home of former President Barack Obama.

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Covid and Flu Can Triple Your Risk of Heart Attack

A new analysis adds to the research about the link between viral infections and heart disease.

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Four Decades After It Was Stolen, a Renaissance Treasure Returns to Rome

The Italian art police still don’t know who took the brilliantly illuminated manuscript page from a Franciscan friary, and many more pages have yet to be found.

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As Trump Weighs Sale of Advanced A.I. Chips to China, Critics Sound Alarm

The president signaled he would discuss the sale of Nvidia’s Blackwell chips in a summit on Thursday, a move U.S. officials warned would be a “massive” national security mistake.

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