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Canvas Online Learning Platform Disabled After Breach by Hackers

A hacking group that claimed responsibility for attacking Canvas’s parent company said it had gained access to data from more than 275 million people across 9,000 schools.

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A Project in Europe Tested Whether Students Could Live Without Smartphones

For three weeks, thousands of children in Europe went without social media or their smartphones, or both. This is the diary of their digital detox.

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Cornell Is Investigating Confrontation Between President and Students

The university’s leader bumped into students as he drove away following an evening of debate over the long-running conflict in the Middle East.

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Trump Reversed Hormuz Plan After Saudis Denied Airspace Access

Saudi Arabia’s refusal of support suggests that President Trump’s unpredictable approach to Iran has strained ties with one of his closest allies in the Middle East.

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Here’s How Freaked Out You Should Be About the Hantavirus Cruise Ship

An expert weighs in.

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U.S. and Zambia Feud: Trump Health Aid Deal Stalls Over Critical Minerals

The tussle put a spotlight on the administration’s attempt to replace the United States Agency for International Development with a new, “America First” alternative.

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Fetterman Says He Has ‘No Plans’ to Leave the Democratic Party

In an opinion piece in The Washington Post, the Pennsylvania senator wrote that while he was “at odds” with the party’s approach to some issues, his values had not changed.

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Trade Court Rules Trump’s 10% Global Tariff Is Illegal

A panel of federal judges found that President Trump could not legally impose the tariff on most imports.

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How Suspects Were Caught in Robbery of $1 Million in Apple Products

Federal prosecutors said three men stole watches, iPads and iPhones from a truck in January. One of the men activated Apple watches after the heist, they said.

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Court Rules Against Trump’s 10% Tariff

Also, the U.S. and Iran exchange fire. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

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Anthony James Kazmierczak Pleads Guilty in Syringe Attack Against Rep. Ilhan Omar

The attack happened in late January during a town-hall meeting in Minneapolis, at the height of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

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Special Counsel to Investigate Trump Administration Lawyer for Possible Misconduct

Federal judges in Rhode Island ordered an investigation into a lawyer who withheld information about a migrant’s international criminal charges. Now, D.H.S. says it can’t find the migrant.

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At the Venice Biennale, an American Artist Plops His Sculptures on a World Stage

They may be bronze and marble, but Alma Allen’s artworks at the Venice Biennale are as intangible as air.

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ICE Arrests Violated Order Requiring Warrants in D.C., Judge Rules

Despite a previous order, the administration has continued to follow guidance from January empowering immigrations agents to widely make arrests without probable cause, judge says.

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7 Busy Parents Share Their Quickest Go-To Dinners

End-of-school year chaos has arrived. These 20-minute (or less) meals will get you cooking through it.

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As Stockpiles Fall, U.S. Sells More Missiles Worth $17 Billion to Gulf Nations

The United States and its partners have burned through an enormous amount of air defense missiles in the Iran war, and production is slow.

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The Voting Rights Act Changed America. Now, It Can Change.

Do we care when other groups can’t elect their favorite candidates?

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Mohamed Sabry Soliman Is Sentenced to Life in Prison for Colorado Attack

Mohamed Sabry Soliman pleaded guilty to 101 charges, including one count of murder, after the firebombing attack in Colorado last June.

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Appeals Court Looks Unlikely to Allow Hegseth to Punish Mark Kelly for Video

A three-judge panel in Washington heard arguments in the lawsuit aimed at stopping the Pentagon from disciplining Senator Mark Kelly for a video warning about illegal military orders.

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Tennessee Approves New Map Aimed at Flipping the Last Democratic Seat

After a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans carved up a majority-Black Memphis seat as the national redistricting wars continue.

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Trump Administration Weighs Citing ‘Emergency’ to Admit More White South Africans as Refugees

The move would further solidify the U.S. refugee program as a pipeline for the white minority from South Africa.

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True Believers Blow Trump’s Mind

Our most transactional president is having trouble processing.

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Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters

A White House task force also called for speeding up aid, but some of its ideas would require action by Congress to become reality.

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House Republican Proposes Bill to Wind Down the Iran War

Representative Tom Barrett, a Michigan Republican facing a tough re-election race, introduced a bill to impose limits on the use of military force in Iran and end the fighting this summer.

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In L.A. Mayor’s Race, Karen Bass Faces Vocal Rivals and a ‘Disgruntled Electorate’

The mayor of Los Angeles is running for a second term as a former ally and a reality TV star tap into widespread voter angst.

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German Tourist Wins Lawsuit After Not Getting a Lounge Chair by the Pool

A tourist won a refund after a court ruled that the hotel’s staff had failed to stop guests from reserving sun beds using towels.

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Why Stocks and Bonds Are Responding Differently to the Iran War

Stock investors are betting that companies will make enormous profits, despite the war. But investors in bonds, including U.S. Treasuries, have other concerns.

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More People Are Getting Health Advice From TikTok and Instagram. Is That a Good Thing?

Half of U.S. adults under 50 now get wellness advice from influencers. A new report examines their qualifications.

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Graham Platner and Susan Collins Duel in High-Stakes Maine Senate Race Ads

In strikingly different ads, Graham Platner argued that “Susan Collins’s charade is over” while Senator Collins highlighted the economic benefits she has brought to Maine.

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Hantavirus Response Shows How Trump Cuts Have Compromised U.S. Preparedness

The Trump administration has slashed funding for infectious disease research and has far fewer employees, including disease detectives, to respond to outbreaks.

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