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Trump Ramps Up Redistricting Pressure on Indiana Republicans
After the State Senate said it would not take up a new map, President Trump said he would support primary challengers against Republicans who bucked him.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesOnce a Pariah, Saudi Prince Resets U.S. Relations on His Own Terms
Seven years ago, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman couldn’t visit Washington. When he arrived at the White House on Tuesday, he got F-35s, the world’s fastest chips and the central role in the remaking of the Middle East.
New York Times Top StoriesTechnology Is Fast and the Courts Are Slow
Silicon Valley has increasingly pointed at rapid digital changes to blunt government efforts to rein in its power.
New York Times Top StoriesAt $236.4 Million, Portrait by Klimt is Second Most Expensive Painting Sold at Auction
The portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, looted by the Nazis and spared from a blaze, was a highlight of the Sotheby’s inaugural sale in its new home.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Judge Orders Some Texas Schools to Remove Ten Commandment Posters
The judge sided with families of students who had argued that the displays infringed on their religious freedom.
New York Times Top StoriesHere’s Who’s Attending Trump’s Dinner for the Saudi Crown Prince: Elon Musk, Cristiano Ronaldo and more.
The New York Times identified some of the guests invited to President Trump’s dinner for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia.
New York Times Top StoriesBehind the Vote to Release the Epstein Files
The House approved a bill directing the Justice Department to release all files related to its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, in a near-unanimous vote. Hours later, Senator Chuck Schumer won unanimous agreement for the Senate to pass the measure as soon as it arrived in the chamber.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y. Doctor Accused of Desecration Can Be Sent to Japan, Court Rules
A federal appeals court ruled that Masahide Kanayama, an obstetrician and fervent Christian, may be extradited to face charges of vandalism.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Said to Authorize C.I.A. Plans for Covert Action in Venezuela
The president has signed off on possible operations inside Venezuela but has also reopened back-channel communications with the government of President Nicolás Maduro.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Border Czar Threatens More Immigrant Arrests in New York City
Thomas Homan said that additional federal agents would descend on the city if it did not help with President Trump’s deportation campaign.
New York Times Top StoriesCongress Demands Release of Epstein Files
Also, Trump jumped to the defense of Saudi Arabia’s crown prince. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
New York Times Top StoriesScientists Call for Global Shift Away From Ultraprocessed Foods
In a sweeping series of papers, scientists have proposed policy reforms, such as taxes on sugary drinks, to improve the food supply.
New York Times Top StoriesIsraeli Airstrike on Refugee Camp in Lebanon Kills at Least 13, Officials Say
It was one of the deadliest Israeli strikes on Lebanon since a cease-fire between the neighboring countries went into effect about a year ago.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Trump, Epstein Is the Story That Won’t Go Away
President Trump is being held captive to a news cycle he can’t avoid or defeat when it comes to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
New York Times Top StoriesMeta’s Victory Opens the Way for Silicon Valley to Go Deal Shopping
To avoid regulatory scrutiny, big tech companies had steered clear of buying start-ups outright. Meta’s antitrust win may change that thinking.
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New York Times Top StoriesThe Three Republican Women Who Defied Trump on Epstein
Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Mace resisted pressure from the president and made the vote to release the Epstein files possible.
New York Times Top StoriesICE Frees Blind Migrant Who Was Detained for Days in Isolation
Carlos Anibal Chalco Chango, 40, was released on Monday from an upstate New York jail where he had been held without his cane. It was a surprising move by an agency that rarely frees detainees.
New York Times Top StoriesOn Republican Neo-Nazism, Hamas and Israel: An Epidemic of Moral Cowardice
People with extreme ideology don’t care anymore about hiding their excesses or their agendas. It’s all out there online or on YouTube.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Condemns García’s Election Scheme Amid Democratic Split
The measure rebuked the retiring Democratic representative Jesús García of Illinois for maneuvering to ensure his top aide would be the only one running to succeed him.
New York Times Top StoriesKamala Harris Hits Campaign Trail in Tennessee Special Election
On Tuesday, the former vice president made her first campaign appearance for another Democrat since leaving office.
New York Times Top StoriesEric Adams, Still the Mayor, Is Increasingly Out of Office
In the waning days of his term, Mayor Eric Adams is spending a significant portion of his time far from New York City.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk Puts Trump Feud Behind Him and Tiptoes Back Into Politics
Having struck an uneasy truce with the president, Elon Musk is starting to make political appearances again, and his allies are planning a DOGE reunion party.
New York Times Top Stories‘Things Happen’: Trump Brushes Off the Murder of Khashoggi
A reporter asked Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about the murder of the Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. President Trump interjected.
New York Times Top StoriesAustralian Man Convicted of Murderer Sues to Challenge Vegemite Ban Behind Bars
A man facing life behind bars is challenging the state of Victoria’s prison ban on the salty condiment beloved by many Australians. The case drew condemnation from a minister for corrections.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Trump Has Used ICE, the National Guard and Other Federal Forces Across the U.S.
Charlotte and Raleigh in North Carolina became the latest cities to see federal forces move in. Here’s a rundown of what’s going on in each place.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Court Blocks Texas’ Republican-Friendly Congressional Map
The move by a three-judge panel dealt a blow to efforts by Texas Republicans and President Trump to flip Democratic seats in the state.
New York Times Top StoriesChinese Spies Are Using LinkedIn to Target U.K. Lawmakers, MI5 Warns
Britain’s domestic intelligence agency said China was using headhunters to gather intelligence from lawmakers and parliamentary staff members.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration to Announce Steps to Dismantle Education Department
Responsibilities for K-12 and college programs, among others, will be moved to other federal agencies.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Governor Declares Muslim Civil Rights Group a ‘Terrorist Organization’
Gov. Greg Abbott said the state could now take steps to shut down the Council on American-Islamic Relations. The group said the declaration had no basis in fact or law.