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With Endorsement, Trump Clears Oklahoma Senate Path

The move, as other Republicans confirmed they would not run, all but assured Representative Kevin Hern would succeed Senator Markwayne Mullin.

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New York Academy of Art Gives Away Money Donated by Jeffrey Epstein

The school also said that it would review policies about philanthropy and donor engagement after new revelations about the disgraced financier were made public.

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Trump’s War Alliance With Israel Is Reshaping the Middle East. But It Carries Risks.

President Trump is the first American leader to embrace fighting a full-fledged, joint war with Israel. Washington has tried to avoid that level of coordination in the past.

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Before Deadly Old Dominion Shooting, Parallel Lives of 2 Soldiers Diverged

Lt. Col. Brandon Shah flew hundreds of combat missions as a war-zone helicopter pilot before being shot and killed in his Old Dominion University classroom by a radicalized military veteran.

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The Michigan Synagogue Attacker Was a Quiet Restaurant Worker

Days before the antisemitic violence, an imam recalled seeing Ayman Mohamad Ghazali at a service for his relatives who had been killed in the war in Lebanon.

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Temple Israel Staff Raced to Save Lives in Michigan Synagogue Attack

“I didn’t breathe until I knew all of the kids were OK,” one teacher recalled after a truck crashed through the doors of a Michigan synagogue this week.

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Gunman in Old Dominion Shooting Appeared to Target ROTC, Court Records Show

Before opening fire in a university classroom, the gunman asked people if they were there for a Reserve Officers Training Corps event, court documents said.

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Mamdani Describes ‘Isolation’ and ‘Loneliness’ After Anti-Muslim Attacks

Mayor Zohran Mamdani responded to Islamophobic comments from Senator Tommy Tuberville and a Texas congressman, saying they were dehumanizing Muslims.

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The Fall of Noma’s Chef Reverberates in the Restaurant World

In the industry where René Redzepi reigned, fellow chefs are debating how, and how much, restaurant kitchens can change.

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Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Demand for Student Race Data

A group of Democratic attorneys general had sued to overturn the Trump administration’s new policy that demanded the past seven years of student application data.

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Chemical Smell at Control Center Halts Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports

The ground stops, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least 7 p.m., according the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers.

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Charges Dropped Against Teenagers Whose Teacher Died in Prank Gone Wrong

The teacher’s relatives said they supported “getting the charges dropped for all involved” after a student prank led to his death last week in Georgia.

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Marines Issue Findings on California Shrapnel Incident

The October episode sent shrapnel onto California Highway Patrol vehicles on Interstate 5 during a celebratory exercise conducted for Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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What to Know About AI Political Campaign Ads During Election Season

Wait, that’s not the real James Talarico …

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Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Found Guilty of Support for Terrorism

The guilty verdicts marked the first time that terrorism charges had been successfully brought against purported members of antifa.

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Judge Quashes Justice Dept.’s Subpoenas of Fed, Crippling Its Pursuit of Trump’s Rivals

Judge James E. Boasberg derided the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington for pursuing a case against Jerome H. Powell that appeared to be motivated by President Trump’s desire for vengeance.

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The U.S. Is Sending More Troops to the Middle East

Plus, Cuba is in talks with the U.S. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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Trump Softens Call for Protesters to Take Over Iran

President Trump said protesters risk getting shot “right through the head,” a change in tone from his earlier comments that Iranians must seize the chance to take over their government.

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Overlooked No More: Eleanor Abbott, the Creator of Candy Land

She invented the game nearly 80 years ago to distract children who were suffering in the hospital during a polio outbreak.

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Bobby Douglas, Pathbreaking Olympic Wrestler, Dies at 83

In 1964, he was one of the first three African Americans to compete in wrestling at the Games. He went on to have a distinguished coaching career.

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Kennedy Center’s President, Richard Grenell, Is Leaving After a Tumultuous Year

Since Richard Grenell was appointed by President Trump, the arts center has endured a wave of cancellations and departures. It will soon close for lengthy renovations.

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A New Trump Envoy Stirs Fears of U.S. Meddling In Brazil’s Elections

Darren Beattie, the U.S. policy adviser on Brazil, planned to visit former President Jair Bolsonaro in prison and meet his son, who is also seeking the presidency.

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Me, Myself and My A.I. Sloppelgänger

Grammarly made a deepfake of my mind. I’m fighting back.

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More Marines and Warships Being Sent to Middle East, U.S. Officials Say

Iran’s response to days of aerial bombardment and long-range artillery strikes has proved more resilient than Trump administration officials anticipated.

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Tracing the Sweet Origins of Candy Land and Its Creator

The writers of an Overlooked obituary about the game’s creator recount how they stumbled upon her and then proceeded to reconstruct her life.

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Are You Using A.I. at Work? We Want to Hear From You.

Please tell us how you’re using A.I. tools to fulfill your job responsibilities. We may include your experiences in an article.

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Read Some of John F. Burns’s Reporting From Around the World

In a 40-year career as an international correspondent for The New York Times, Mr. Burns had a talent for capturing the sweep of history in intricate detail.

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U.S.-made Launcher Fired Missiles From Bahrain Toward Iran, Video Shows

It is unclear from the video alone whether the U.S. or Bahraini military launched the missiles. Iran has frequently accused Persian Gulf countries of allowing their territory to be used as a launchpad for U.S. attacks.

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Lebanese Family Members of Synagogue Attacker Died in Airstrike

The man was identified as a U.S. citizen born in Lebanon, who lived and worked outside of Detroit. The attack on Temple Israel left Jewish communities across America rattled.

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Trump’s Move to Seize Oil Tankers Costs the U.S. Tens of Millions of Dollars

Although President Trump said seizing tankers would be a financial boon, the cost of maintaining just one aging ship has already reached $47 million.

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