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The View of the War From a Florida Gas Station

Since the start of the war in Iran, the average price of gas in the United States has climbed by nearly a dollar.

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A Breakthrough for T.S.A. Funding, and How the War in Iran Will Hit Grocery Prices

Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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Senate Votes to Fund Most of D.H.S. in Bid to End Partial Shutdown

The bill excludes funding for ICE and the Border Patrol but restores it for federal airport security workers. The House could consider the package on Friday.

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UAE and Qatar Arrest Hundreds Over Online Videos of Iranian Attacks

The authorities have made a wave of arrests to stop people posting footage of strikes, citing security risks. Experts also see a fear of damage to the countries’ image as safe havens.

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Republicans Know This War Is Going Badly

Never before has America arrived at the threshold of a quagmire so quickly.

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Want More ‘Love Story’? Read These Books Inspired by the Kennedys and ’90s New York.

If the TV show has you craving 1990s glam, upper-crust romance and doomed dynasties, these books have got you covered.

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‘No Kings’ Protests Across U.S. Cities: What We Know

Thousands of demonstrations against the Trump administration are scheduled to take place in cities and towns across the country on Saturday.

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Europeans Are Angry at Trump, but Often Forgiving of Americans

A generation ago, foreign fury over the Iraq invasion often blurred into anti-Americanism. Now, some Europeans seem ready to distinguish between the president and the American people.

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Where Might the Iran War Hit Your Wallet? Start With Raspberries.

It takes a lot of fuel to produce this delicate fruit, which can be a sensitive barometer as oil costs rise.

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9 Fateful Seconds at LaGuardia Airport

After a fatal collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck on a runway, attention has focused on why the truck didn’t heed frantic calls to stop.

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Resurgent Inflation Tests Faith in Fed’s Willingness to Tame It

The war in the Middle East risks worsening an inflation problem that the Federal Reserve has struggled for years to subdue.

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Tracking the Early Vote in Virginia’s Redistricting Referendum

Voters in Virginia will decide on April 21 whether to redraw the state’s congressional map. Turnout is even higher, thus far, than it was in last year’s governor’s election.

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The Iran War is Revealing the Messy Middle of Our Renewable Energy Transition

When the world map of literal power changes, the political hierarchy shifts, too

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As Kennedy Takes on Food Policy, Companies Push Back

Though the health secretary falsely claimed a victory in a recent podcast, a federal proposal to review all new food ingredients is still in the early stages and drawing fierce opposition.

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Hegseth Strikes Two Black and Two Female Officers From Promotion List

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly unusual decision to remove officers from a one-star promotion list has spurred allegations of racial and gender bias.

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Can We Settle Your Music Debate? Of Course We Can.

Popcast is here to answer your questions. (And to tell you who’s right.)

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It’s Elon Musk’s World Now

Is Muskism the new Fordism?

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Will ICE Change Under Its New Leader?

Markwayne Mullin, the new homeland security secretary, has promised a different approach, but how much change is likely? Our reporter Hamed Aleaziz describes what we know.

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In Maine, Many Older Women Prefer the Younger Man for Senate

Women in their 60s and beyond will likely play a key role in choosing which Democrat will face Senator Susan Collins: Gov. Janet Mills, 78, or Graham Platner, 41.

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U.S. May Label Brazilian Gangs as Terror Groups, After Push by the Bolsonaros

The Trump administration is weighing declaring Brazil’s two largest drug gangs terrorist groups, after lobbying by the sons of jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro.

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One Republican Farmer in Wisconsin Is Bitter Over Trump’s Deportations

For 20 years, Tim O’Harrow has asked lawmakers to acknowledge that America’s food supply depends on immigrants. Politics went in the other direction.

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Why College Graduates Feel Betrayed

Their anger goes far beyond the recent rise of unemployment and the looming threat of A.I.

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Florida’s Immigration Crackdown, Led by DeSantis, Is Showing Cracks

Some conservative sheriffs have raised concerns about the aggressive enforcement tactics that Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has embraced.

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Americans Spend Too Much Time Stuck in Traffic. There’s a Way to Get It Back.

The success of congestion pricing is a reminder that government, done right, has immense power to improve people’s lives.

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Late Night Disses Trump’s New ‘America First’ Award

“How many fake trophies that were made specifically for him is this guy going to get?” Seth Meyers asked on Thursday’s “Late Night.”

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Can a Democrat Make Headway With Trump? New York’s Governor Is Trying.

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has demonstrated her ability to negotiate with the president and his team on thorny issues like immigration enforcement.

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Nepal’s New Prime Minister, Former Rapper Balendra Shah, Sworn In

A leaked report on the deadly violence and mass arson that broke out last year has put the new leader under pressure to ensure accountability.

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The Faroe Islands, Wary After Greenland, Vote for Change

Statehood had been a key issue in this tiny Danish archipelago before President Trump threatened Greenland. Now, Faroese voters are focused more on their own economy than geopolitics.

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Robert Fox, Acclaimed Producer in Britain and on Broadway, Dies at 73

A favorite of actors like Maggie Smith, he produced dozens of plays, including “The Audience,” about Queen Elizabeth II, which was made into the Netflix show “The Crown.”

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Iran Has a Chokehold on the World’s Oil. Here’s How to Break It.

Nations are looking for alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz.

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