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OpenAI Considers Legal Action Against Apple in Strained Relationship

The A.I. company, which is in the middle of a court fight with Elon Musk, has been unhappy with how Apple has integrated ChatGPT into its devices.

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Dallas Asks Its Residents: What Should We Do With City Hall?

Faced with a billion-dollar repair bill and a desire to find a new arena for the Mavericks, the city is considering options that include demolishing the building. Residents submitted their own ideas.

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G. Robert Blakey Dies at 90; Drafted the RICO Anti-Racketeering Statute

He was also the chief counsel to the House Select Committee on Assassinations in the late 1970s and spent years as a Notre Dame law professor.

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OpenAI Trial Heads to Jury After Closing Arguments in Musk vs. Altman Case

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their closing arguments in the blockbuster federal trial on Thursday. Nine jurors are set to begin deliberations next week.

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Australian Jews Testify on Experiences of Antisemitism in Bondi Beach Inquiry

As part of a public inquiry into the massacre at Bondi Beach, dozens have described being targeted for their Jewish identity in their daily lives.

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South Carolina Governor Formally Calls for Redistricting Special Session

But he stopped short of ordering lawmakers to redo the map so that Republicans could sweep the state’s congressional delegation, which President Trump has pressured them to do.

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U.S. Border Patrol Chief Resigns in Latest Homeland Security Shake-Up

Michael Banks is the latest high-profile official to leave the Department of Homeland Security amid President Trump’s immigration crackdown.

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Vance Blames Democrats as U.S. Halts Some Medicaid Payments, Claiming Fraud

Vice President JD Vance traveled to Maine for a speech, making a midterm election pitch that only Republicans could root out fraud in public benefits.

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House Again Blocks War Powers Vote to Halt Iran Conflict

But two vulnerable Republicans joined Democrats in the effort to force President Trump to win authorization from Congress, in the latest sign of G.O.P. jitters over the war.

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A Top U.S. Commander Dismisses Reports of Civilian Deaths in Iran

Adm. Brad Cooper said a strike on an Iranian school may have been the only civilian casualty incident of the war.

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Why Trump’s Reflecting Pool Repairs Are in Trouble

Federal records show that the no-bid contract to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and paint it blue now costs $13.1 million. That’s about seven times the amount President Trump initially said it would cost.

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What to Know About the Latest Abortion Pill Lawsuit

The Supreme Court ruled that mifepristone could continue to be prescribed by telemedicine while a lower court reviews the case.

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Is Musk Running an Illegal Power Plant? The D.O.J. Says It Might Weigh In.

In a court filing, the administration signaled support for Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company in a lawsuit challenging xAI’s generators at a huge Mississippi data center.

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More Than a Quarter of Abortions Are Done by Telehealth, Protected for Now by the Supreme Court

Mail-order pills shipped to states with bans are a reason abortion has increased since Roe v. Wade was overturned.

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Plane Crashes Into House in Ohio, Killing 2

No one on the ground was hurt when a small plane crashed into a house on a residential street south of downtown Akron, the authorities said.

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Justices Allow Abortion Pill Access by Mail to Continue

Also, this is a big week for the art market. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

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Supreme Court Allows Abortion Pill Access by Mail to Continue

A federal appeals court ruling against the Food and Drug Administration would have restricted access by mail to mifepristone.

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C.I.A. Director Travels to Cuba as U.S. Intensifies Pressure

John Ratcliffe, the C.I.A. director, is the highest-ranking official in the Trump administration to visit the country.

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16 More People in the U.S. Are Being Monitored for Hantavirus, C.D.C. Says

They were passengers on a plane to Johannesburg with an infected Dutch woman who later died.

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Another Trump Appointee Learns It’s Easier to Be a Critic Than a Leader

We have no F.D.A. director, no permanent C.D.C. director and no surgeon general.

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Cuba Says It Has Run Out of Oil

A long-running energy crisis in the island nation reached a breaking point this week, when government officials said they had run out of reserves.

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Trump’s and Xi’s Body Language at the Summit Mirrored Their Styles

Although at odds over issues like trade and Taiwan, the U.S. and Chinese leaders met in Beijing with a show of friendly gestures.

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Open Primaries Have Their Fans. The Parties Are Not Among Them.

New research claims that bipartisan primaries have broad societal benefit, but opposition is growing, and Louisiana voters this weekend will participate in the state’s first closed primary since 1978.

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Green Card Holders Targeted for Deportation by New ‘Removal Apparatus’

The Department of Homeland Security recently formed a unit tasked with revetting thousands of immigrants with permanent residency.

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Justice Dept. Accuses Yale Medical School of Discriminating Against White and Asian Applicants

The finding was the second time in eight days that the Trump administration had targeted a major medical school over admissions policies.

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What Autocrats Have in Common With Abusers

M. Gessen and Rachel Louise Snyder on the parallels between authoritarianism and domestic violence.

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N.Y.C. Second-Home Tax May Affect Homes With $1 Million ‘Market Value’

The so-called market value is a government metric that often underestimates a home’s actual worth. The new tax will be phased in as the city and state work out which properties it will affect.

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Mystery Grows Around Representative Thomas Kean Jr.’s Absence

Representative Thomas Kean Jr. last voted in Washington on March 5, citing a medical issue. An appearance planned for late May has been canceled.

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James Talarico’s Taco Order Sparks Debate in Texas Senate Race

What started as a taco stop with former President Barack Obama quickly turned into a very Texas debate over the proper breakfast taco order.

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Thomas Massie Is One of a Vanishing Breed: A Republican Who Will Stand Up to Trump

An individual with principles and quirks and an aversion to being told what to do.

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