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How Israel Lost Americans

Netanyahu and his government deserve the growing bipartisan opprobrium they’re receiving.

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Neil Sedaka: 14 Essential Songs

The singer and songwriter, who died on Friday at 86, gave voice to teenage dreams, then executed one of music’s most unexpected comebacks.

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What Are ICE Agents Allowed to Do on College Campuses?

Federal agents do not have any special privileges on campuses. To arrest a student at Columbia University this week, they used a tactic of questionable legality.

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Trump Said the Government Will No Longer Use Anthropic’s A.I.

Also, the president said he is “not happy” with Iran’s negotiators. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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Neil Sedaka, Singing Craftsman of Memorable Pop Songs, Dies at 86

He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.

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Silicon Valley Rallies Behind Anthropic in A.I. Clash With Trump

Actions by the president and the Pentagon appeared to drive a wedge between Washington and the tech industry, whose leaders and workers spoke out for the start-up.

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Student Remains in Honduras After ICE Vows to Deport Her Again

Any Lucia López Belloza was deported by mistake. A judge ordered her return by Friday. When the Trump administration sent a plane, she decided not to get on.

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Fewer Detectives Will Hunt for Nancy Guthrie, Signaling a New Phase

After a month with little visible progress, the sheriff in Pima County, Ariz., is sending some deputies back to their regular units.

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An Update: Did a Brooklyn Couple Kill a Neighbor’s Trees for a Better View in Maine?

On Friday, the state approved a settlement that included a $3,000 fine but no acknowledgment of guilt for a tree poisoning that riled people in scenic Rockport, Maine.

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Iris Cantor, Philanthropist and Art Collector, Dies at 95

She and her husband, the financier B. Gerald Cantor, amassed one of the largest private collections of Rodin artworks, donating much of it to museums around the world.

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30 More Indicted in Cities Church Protest Against ICE in St. Paul

The newly indicted people join nine others, including Don Lemon, in facing charges in connection to a protest of President Trump’s immigration crackdown during a worship service.

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Henrietta Lacks’s Family Settles Suit With Novartis Over Use of Her Cells

Ms. Lacks’s family accused Novartis of profiting from her cells, which were taken from her without her consent in 1951, when she was dying of cervical cancer.

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Judge Approves $345 Million Verdict Against Greenpeace in Dakota Access Pipeline Suit

Greenpeace has said the verdict could bankrupt it. The lawsuit was over the group’s role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline.

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How David Zaslav Pulled Off the Sale of Warner Bros. Discovery to Paramount

Not long ago, Mr. Zaslav was widely criticized for his management of Warner Bros. Discovery. He overcame the doubters, cementing a blockbuster sale to Paramount.

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Kamala Harris Endorses Jasmine Crockett in Texas Senate Race

The endorsement from the former vice president, her most significant since leaving office, comes as Ms. Crockett is facing a competitive Democratic primary contest against James Talarico.

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Here’s How Mamdani Can Reduce Homelessness

Our aim should be to make permanent housing, not shelters, the default.

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Victims’ Families Stunned by Failure of Air Safety Bill in House

Relatives of those who died in a midair collision over D.C. last year came to Washington to watch a vote they thought would go their way. It didn’t.

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Why Trump’s Fearmongering Is Falling Flat With Voters

The State of the Union was full of fearmongering. That strategy isn’t working with voters anymore — and Donald Trump is handing Democrats a gift.

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Inside the USS Ford, the Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier, as It Heads to Mideast

The carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle. Take a look inside the ship.

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Trump Says He’s ‘Not Happy’ With Progress of Iran Talks

The president expressed his negative view of the status of nuclear talks as he weighed military strikes against Iran.

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Trump Says No Final Decision Made on Military Action Against Iran

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Justice Thomas Bemoans Incivility as Security Prompts Cancellation of In-Person Speech

The justice participated remotely in a closed-door session of a legal conference, a reminder of the heightened threats facing jurists in recent years.

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With a New Nigeria Refinery, Africa’s Richest Man Wants ‘to Rescue the Country’

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has an ambitious vision for the continent’s most populous nation, but hurdles stand in his way.

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In Tuesday’s North Carolina Primaries, the Left Is Aiming for Democrats

From a Durham-area House race to three statehouse races, North Carolina liberals are signaling that their tolerance for Democratic stalwarts may be coming to an end.

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Pentagon-Anthropic Standoff Is a Decisive Moment for How A.I. Will Be Used in War

The Pentagon’s contract dispute with Anthropic is part of a wider clash about the use of artificial intelligence for national security and who decides on any safeguards.

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NASA Aims for 2 Moon Landings in 2028 With New Artemis Schedule

Jared Isaacman, the agency’s administrator, said the Artemis III mission would move to 2027 and would no longer attempt a lunar landing.

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EEOC Says Agencies Can Restrict Bathroom Use by Gender Identity

The ruling extends the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s intervention on President Trump’s gender and race priorities.

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Prosecutors Plan to Drop 2 of the Charges Against Alexander Brothers

A federal judge in the case must decide whether she will approve dropping the charges against the brothers, who are accused of sex trafficking. The three men would still face 10 other charges.

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Trump Media Explores Spinning Off Truth Social

The move would split off the money-losing social media platform as the company pursues a merger with a fusion power company.

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You Can’t Shame People Into Vaccinating Their Kids

For a long time, I was angry at my mom for not vaccinating me.

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