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King Charles Visits Trump as U.S.-U.K. Tensions Flare, and Airlines Ask White House for Help

Plus, how millions of people could become Canadian.

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Fuel Crisis Creates Commuter Crush in the Philippines

Rising fuel prices in the Philippines have disrupted daily commutes, forcing people to ditch their cars for overcrowded trains and minibuses.

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What We Got Right — and Wrong — in ‘Abundance’

It’s been a big year for the abundance movement, but what has it really achieved? Ezra Klein talks with his “Abundance” co-author Derek Thompson and with Marc Dunkelman, the author of “Why Nothing Works.”

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Man Serving Life Without Parole for Georgia Robbery Is Freed, With Help From a Remorseful Prosecutor

Jessie Askew Jr. was sentenced to life without parole for a clumsy armed robbery with an unloaded gun. The man who sent him away was determined to bring him back home.

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Transition to a New Fed Chair Is Unlikely to Mean Immediate Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as Jerome H. Powell presides over what is likely to be his last meeting as chair.

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Stephen Colbert Gets Ready to Hang It Up

His late-night show ends next month after 11 seasons. He has lots of feelings.

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Republicans Brace for Brutal Midterms as Trump’s Popularity Slips

The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship.

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Texas Lawmakers to Question Camp Mystic’s Owners Over Deadly Flood

Investigators told lawmakers that the camp, where 28 people died in a flood last July, did not prepare for an emergency as required by the state.

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Why Do the Top Sushi Restaurants Leave Us So Bored, and So Broke?

What began in Japan as a quick, exciting working-class meal has morphed in American cities into an elaborate pampering of the well-heeled diner.

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Graduates Reset Ambitions in Pursuit of First Jobs

Young people aiming to build careers are entering fields they had not considered to find their footing.

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Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves

From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access.

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Oil Prices Jump Again as U.S.-Iran Talks Appear Deadlocked

Investors parsed reports that President Trump told advisers that he was not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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What Tucker Carlson Means When He Talks About Israel

The far right is conflating Israel with Jewishness.

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What Elon Musk’s Clash With Sam Altman of OpenAI Is Really About

Mr. Musk’s lawsuit against Mr. Altman and OpenAI makes the case that all-encompassing greed is Silicon Valley’s defining feature.

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Supreme Court Weighs Trump Push to End Temporary Protected Status for Syrians and Haitians

The effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., is part of a shift away from providing humanitarian assistance to people from troubled countries.

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They Lost Their Homes in Cuba to the Communist Government. Will They Ever Get Them Back?

With Cuba in dire economic crisis, people whose properties were seized by its government decades ago say it’s time to resolve thorny compensation claims.

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What is TPS, the Humanitarian Program Trump Wants to End?

Designed to help people from troubled nations stay and work in the United States, T.P.S. has been a target of the Trump administration.

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Trump’s Top Child Care Official Wants a ‘Bonfire of Regulations’

As Americans face soaring child care costs, Alex Adams wants to loosen rules and tighten spending. Critics say that will harm children and shutter day cares.

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UPS Won’t Bring Packages to Their Doors. Some Are Fed Up.

The United Parcel Service will not deliver inside two buildings on Staten Island where its drivers were assaulted decades ago. Residents are suing.

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Ron Paul Saw The U.S. Mint’s Gold Problems Coming

And he’s basically fine with it.

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How Taylor Swift Writes a Song, In Her Own Words

The artist shares stories behind some of her biggest hits, her love of a “rant bridge” and how life in the public eye informs the stories she tells in her songs.

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Late Night Downloads the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The event “was supposed to be an evening of fun and merriment,” Jon Stewart said, “until, like most things in America, it was interrupted by gunfire.”

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Haiti’s Original Sin? Freedom.

Haiti’s revolution shocked the world. America still isn’t over it.

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How South Korea Uses A.I. to Check on Its Elderly

In the world’s fastest aging society, artificial intelligence is being used to make care calls to older adults who live alone and to fight dementia.

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British Embassy Hosts Royal Couple, and a Few Hundred More, at Garden Party

King Charles III and Queen Camilla gathered with Washington’s famous and not so famous for an off-the-record evening.

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Megan Thee Stallion to Leave ‘Moulin Rouge!’ on Broadway Early

The rapper will perform in “Moulin Rouge!” for the final time on Friday, though the production didn’t say why she was leaving more than two weeks early.

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Political Violence Isn’t Just Evil. It’s Counterproductive.

Each act of political violence further frays our threadbare social fabric, laying the foundation for authoritarianism.

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Jamie Ding’s ‘Jeopardy’ Sweaters Made Him a Style Champion

Ding’s approach to dressing, with his spectacular spectrum of sweaters, suited a contestant who remained ice-cube calm as he climbed up the show’s leaderboard.

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Jamie Ding’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Streak Comes to an End

Jamie Ding, a self-described “faceless bureaucrat” from New Jersey, became a TV sensation during his 31-game winning streak.

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ICE Warehouse Plan Faces Delay Over Lack of Environmental Reviews

Officials have argued in court filings that the projects are exempt from federally required assessments, but are scrambling after a judge disagreed.

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