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Talent Agent Ari Emanuel Launches His Own Podcast, ‘Rushmore’

Hollywood’s archetypical agent has been showing a very different side of himself as a host of a video podcast called “Rushmore.”

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Oil Prices Will Remain High as Iran War Continues

While officials look for ways to ease oil shocks, experts say higher prices will likely persist until traffic through the Strait of Hormuz returns.

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Meteorite Crashes Through Roof in Germany After Fiery Light Show

The fireball from space was spotted by a network of sky-watching cameras in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Germany.

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Alexander Brothers Found Guilty of All Counts in Sex-Trafficking Trial

The verdict comes more than a month after the trial began in Federal District Court in Manhattan where the jury heard weeks of emotional and often graphic testimony.

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Monti Rock III, Gleefully Untalented ‘Tonight Show’ Favorite, Dies at 86

He couldn’t sing, dance or tell funny stories. But Johnny Carson loved him and his persona: a D-list star clinging to celebrity.

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Iran War Sends Tremors Through the Global Economy

Also, a giant mirror could soon be sent into space. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

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Bombing Iran to Rubble Won’t Give It Life

Only when the U.S.-Israeli bombing of Iran comes to a halt, without destroying the state, can the Iranian people sort out their fate.

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Alexander Butterfield, Who Revealed Nixon Tapes in Watergate Scandal, Dies at 99

“There is tape in the Oval Office,” said Mr. Butterfield, a former White House aide, in testimony that rocked the Watergate hearings and led to the president’s resignation.

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2 Teen Mariachi Musicians Released From ICE Detention

Representative Joaquin Castro of Texas led a delegation of Democrats to a South Texas detention center to press for the release of the brothers and their family.

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3 Prosecutors Are Running U.S. Attorney’s Office Unlawfully, Judge Rules

The ruling, which found that the three-person leadership team in New Jersey’s federal prosecutor’s office was illegal, will again throw the direction of the office into question.

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France Is Sending a Large Naval Force to the Middle East

President Emmanuel Macron said the warships would help protect France’s allies and French citizens in the region, and could be part of a force to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

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An Amish Avatar and an A.I. Monk Are Pitching Supplements on Social Media

Influencers have long hawked supplements on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Increasingly, the influencers are fake.

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U.S. Reaches Tentative Deal Ending Prosecution of Turkish Bank

Court papers submitted as part of the agreement with Halkbank, which was accused of doing business with Iranian entities, said Turkey’s assistance “was instrumental” in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire.

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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Represents a Choice: Defiance

Iran’s new supreme leader has been selected not to break with the regime but to preserve it.

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Mamdani to Expand 3-K by 1,000 Seats, Including on Staten Island

Mayor Zohran Mamdani will announce that New York City is expanding free preschool for 3-year-olds, adding 1,000 seats to meet demand across the city.

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Chaos on Mamdani’s Doorstep: ‘We’ve Never Had Anything Like This Here’

For two hours, the streets around Gracie Mansion became the stage for a heated protest, reflecting a nation seething with angst and unease.

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Casey Wasserman Agency Removes His Name From Company in Epstein Fallout

The sports and marketing agency founded by Casey Wasserman dropped his name in the latest fallout from the Epstein files.

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Bo Gritz, Vietnam Veteran Called a Real-Life Rambo, Dies at 87

He served in the Special Forces, led a postwar raid to find P.O.W.s and became a voice of the right-wing anti-government fringe.

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Locals in Other States Prepare for ICE With Lots of Rumors and Little Information

After the sprawling and chaotic federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota, jurisdictions in other states have been bracing for a range of scenarios.

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Tell Us About Your Plans for a Longer Life

If you are saving money and have a plan for the future, we want to hear how it’s going and any advice you have for others.

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F.B.I. Subpoenas Records in Arizona in Expansion of 2020 Voting Inquiry

The subpoena was issued in recent days to the Arizona State Senate, which oversaw a sprawling but controversial audit of the vote result in Maricopa County.

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As Oil Prices Rise, Trump’s War With Iran Becomes a Worldwide Economic Hazard

The president insists conflict with Iran will be brief, but world leaders are preparing for severe economic blowback.

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Gracie Mansion Attack Came Amid Chaos of Influencer’s Anti-Muslim Rally

The attack at Gracie Mansion happened during the far-right influencer Jake Lang’s anti-Muslim rally, which drew a counterprotest.

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More Strong Storms Expected After Deadly Midwest Tornadoes

More than 70 million people will be at some risk for severe weather on Tuesday, forecasters warned.

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As Kari Lake Sought to Shutter Voice of America, Parent Agency Rebuffed Auditors

A new report says the lack of information provided for a required annual examination was so “pervasive” that auditors declined to opine on the agency’s financial numbers.

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Hip-Hop Icons Tell Justices That Texas Turned Rap Lyrics Into a Death Warrant

Killer Mike, Travis Scott, T.I. and other artists said James Broadnax was sent to death row in Texas based partly on his artistic expression.

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A Night Light in the Sky? Reflect Orbital Wants to Launch a Big Space Mirror.

The company is seeking F.C.C. approval to test an idea to reflect sunlight to Earth at night, possibly powering solar panels. Critics say it could be bad for people and wildlife.

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O.S.U. President Walter Carter Jr. Resigns Over ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

The president, Walter Carter Jr., said he “made a mistake in allowing inappropriate access to Ohio State leadership.”

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Trump Threatens to Crowd Out Republicans’ Midterm Message

As the G.O.P. gathered in Miami for a party retreat where lawmakers hoped to focus on the economy, the president was threatening to block his own party’s legislative agenda.

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New Lawsuit Challenges Rubio’s Threats Against Foreign Tech Regulators

A lawsuit filed on Monday argues that a State Department’s decision to withhold visas from experts who have pushed for stronger social media regulations is illegal.

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