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Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. of New Jersey Makes His First Statement About Mysterious Absence

Representative Thomas Kean Jr. of New Jersey, who has missed nearly two months of votes in Washington, said he expected to fully recover from a “personal medical issue” but gave no other details.

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C.E.O.s Lean In on ‘Resilience’ to Manage Global Turmoil

The ability to stay calm and lead through any kind of shock is the new normal for corporate executives.

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Pentagon Can Temporarily Require Escorts for Journalists

An appeals panel ruled that the Defense Department can require escorts for reporters in the building while it fights an earlier decision that overturned many of the department’s press rules.

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Investigators Seeking Attacker’s Motive Comb Through an Archive of Posts

Federal authorities are looking into whether Cole Tomas Allen posted on Bluesky as “coldforce,” who wrote and promoted liberal views that did not stand out on the left-leaning platform.

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Iraq Taps Businessman, Ali al-Zaidi, to Form New Government

After months of tensions and pressure from both the U.S. and Iran, Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named as prime minister-designate.

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Trump Is Dissatisfied With Iran’s Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

The proposal would have set aside questions about what to do with Iran’s nuclear program.

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King Charles Will Speak of ‘Reconciliation and Renewal’ During Address to Congress

The state visit of King Charles III comes at a moment of tension over the war in Iran between President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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King Charles Visits Trump’s Washington After Chaos From Press Dinner Shooting

Presidents use state visits to show off all that is appealing about American culture. But the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner has cast a shadow over the visit.

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Nedra Talley Ross, Last Surviving Member of the Ronettes, Dies at 80

With towering hairdos and perfect harmonies, she and her cousins Ronnie and Estelle brought a fresh edge to the girl-group sound in hits like “Be My Baby.”

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Charges Against Suspect in Trump Assassination Attempt Based on Shotgun Shell and a Screed

The authorities say the California man stormed a black-tie gala on Saturday seeking to kill the president.

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Elon Musk Takes OpenAI to Court

Also, Trump hosts King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

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Budget Airlines Ask Trump Administration for Billions as Fuel Costs Rise

A trade group for the airlines is seeking $2.5 billion to help offset the big jump in jet fuel costs since the start of U.S.-Israeli attacks against Iran.

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Trump Administration Will Pay to Cancel More Wind Farms

In exchange, the companies will invest in oil and gas projects, echoing an earlier deal with the French energy giant TotalEnergies.

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Republicans Push for Trump’s White House Ballroom After Gala Attack

The attack on a press dinner in Washington, which is being called an attempted assassination of President Trump, has also renewed the fight over reopening the Homeland Security Department.

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A.I. High School Is Put on Hold After Parental Backlash

Families in New York City expressed concerns about the rapid adoption of the technology. The schools chancellor also canceled a plan to close two Upper West Side schools.

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Can King Charles III Still Hold Sway With Trump?

Courtesy can be tactical as well as virtuous.

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President and First Lady Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over ‘Widow’ Joke

The joke was recorded two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner, where a gunman tried to storm the press gala.

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Supreme Court Appears Divided Over Roundup Weedkiller Case

The case could help determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against the maker of a popular herbicide over claims that it causes cancer.

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Judge Delays Order to Force Penn to Turn Over List of Jews to Trump Administration

The Trump administration had said it needed the information for an antisemitism investigation.

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Iran Offers Plan to Focus on Strait of Hormuz and Delay Nuclear Talks

In its latest offer delivered on Sunday, Iran proposed opening the key waterway to shipping traffic and lifting the U.S. blockade, while postponing the thornier nuclear issue until later.

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A Guilty Plea in Jam Master Jay’s Murder, Two Decades Later

Jay Bryant’s admission of guilt on Monday was the first time anyone had publicly acknowledged orchestrating the 2002 killing of Jam Master Jay, the D.J. of Run-DMC.

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EEOC Is Prioritizing Job Discrimination Cases That Match Trump’s Agenda

Field staff at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission say they are being pressured to bring politically charged cases, even with little evidence.

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Ron DeSantis Aims to Add Four Republican House Seats in Florida Redistricting Push

The Republican-controlled Legislature is meeting in Tallahassee this week to vote on the map, which would apply for the 2026 midterms if passed.

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Virginia High Court Weighs Legality of Congressional Map Approved Last Week

Oral arguments on Monday morning lasted about an hour. It was not clear how justices would rule.

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How the Trump Administration Ended Independent Science at E.P.A.

The agency’s prestigious research office spent decades doing scientific work insulated from political pressure. Now it’s being dismantled.

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Hezbollah Vows to Keep Its Weapons as Lebanon Says Israeli Strikes Killed 14

Despite a cease-fire, Israel and Hezbollah have been trading attacks almost daily.

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Human Remains Found in Tampa Bay in Search for Missing USF Student

The remains have not yet been identified, but a former University of South Florida student has been charged in connection with the murders of Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon.

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Canada’s New Route to Citizenship Has Thousands of Americans Lining Up to Apply

Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply.

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Canada Setting Up Sovereign Wealth Fund

Canada’s sovereign wealth fund will be far smaller than ones in other oil-producing nations like Norway and the Middle East.

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From Indiana to Idaho, a Backlash Against A.I. Gathers Momentum

The widening movement is pulling in people from all walks of life, united by a worry that Big Tech will cash in while average Americans bear the costs.

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