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Samsung Averts a Walkout With Big Bonuses, but Discord Over A.I. Profits Brews

Samsung Electronics, a global memory chip supplier, has been a major beneficiary of the A.I boom. It has also become the center of a debate over how to divide its spoils.

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In Berlin, Cars Are a Culture War Flashpoint

With municipal elections approaching, conservatives and progressives are sparring over congestion in the city center and how to fix it.

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British Politics Is Obsessing Over the Bond Market. Here’s Why.

Britain is facing another round of turmoil in government leadership, jolting debt investors who were already on high alert over inflation.

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Bone Found Near Guthrie Home Predates Her Disappearance by 750 Years

Archaeological experts say the discovery is a cautionary tale about the consequences of citizen investigators taking matters into their own hands.

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Thousands of N.Y.C. Jobs Could Be Lost to A.I. Boom, Report Says

A report by the New York City comptroller argues that the city’s economy will be transformed by artificial intelligence. “We’ve never seen anything like this,” he said.

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Trump’s Fund Puts Blanche in a Tight Spot as He Aims to Lead Justice Dept.

Once seen by some as the most conventional of President Trump’s political appointees, Todd Blanche has taken off the gloves in his new role as acting attorney general.

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Behold the New U.S. Agency for Corruption

There’s no telling where this leads.

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‘Colbert’ Is Done. ‘SNL’ is Stale. Where Does Late-Night TV Go From Here? | Cannonball

Maybe “Saturday Night Live” should go instead.

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New Jersey Says Yes to Airbnbs During the World Cup

As New York City tamps down on short-term rentals, some New Jersey municipalities are encouraging residents to take advantage of the windfall World Cup travelers could bring.

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Bluesky Says Kremlin Is Hacking Its Platform to Spread Propaganda

The company said it was fighting Russian efforts to hijack real users’ accounts to post fake content, an apparently novel tactic.

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A Powerful El Niño Is Forming. If History Is a Guide, It Could Hit Hard.

The biggest episodes of the past have altered the course of human events, according to researchers. An emerging one is drawing historic comparisons.

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How Democrats Lost the Plot

We need leaders who tell us hard truths while insisting that the present state of our politics is not permanent.

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Trump Approved an Nvidia Chip for Sale in China. Beijing Doesn’t Want It.

The U.S. tech giant’s powerful H200 chip seemed poised to boost Beijing’s A.I. ambitions, but not a single one has been purchased in China.

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Democrats’ Midterm Strength Masks Fierce Divides and Frustration, Poll Shows

Democratic voters are in a combative, anti-establishment mood, unhappy with their party and disagreeing about its best path forward, a New York Times/Siena poll found.

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What Graduation Speakers Are Telling the Class of 2026

Will A.I. replace them? Graduation speakers addressed student uncertainty about the future with jokes and words of wisdom.

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Stephen Colbert’s Final ‘Late Show’ Marks the End of an Era

Stephen Colbert’s “Colbert Report” satirized politics. Then his “Late Show” confronted a moment when politics became self-satirizing.

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Is Museum Wall Text the Next Political Battleground?

The Smithsonian has changed or eliminated some interpretive language that typically accompanies exhibited artworks. Critics call this self-censorship.

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Publishing’s Latest Piracy Problem: Audiobooks on YouTube

Illegal, synthetically narrated copies of “The Hunger Games,” hit self-help books and everything in between are increasingly common on the platform.

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You Can Give Knicks Fans T-Shirts. But Will They Wear Them? Well …

In arenas all across the league, N.B.A. fans embrace the monochrome T-shirt as a way to show team spirit. New Yorkers aren’t having it.

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Lights, Camera, Budget: Mamdani’s Municipal Spectacle

Mayor Mamdani’s executive budget was met with hero worship online. What did the social media chatter miss about the messy reality of municipal policymaking?

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He Sued the N.Y.P.D. He Advised ‘Homeland.’ Now He’s Mamdani’s Lawyer.

Ramzi Kassem is accustomed to challenging authority. As the chief counsel to Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City, he finds himself on the other side.

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C.E.O. Behind Huge ‘Vote for Trump’ Sign Has a New Slogan: Vote for Him

Anthony Constantino has been endorsed by President Trump in his bid to succeed Representative Elise Stefanik in New York. But could his provocative campaign cost the G.O.P. a seat?

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3 Die After Suspected Exposure to Unknown Substance in New Mexico

More than a dozen emergency officials were hospitalized after responding to a home in a town near Albuquerque. The authorities said there was no threat to the public.

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Jimmy Kimmel Pays His Respects to ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

Kimmel said he hoped others will also tune in to CBS “for the last time” to watch Thursday’s “Late Show” finale.

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Hollywood Ghosted the Cannes Film Festival This Year

Fewer movie stars, fewer oligarch megayachts in the bay, fewer parties and ever more desperate paparazzi.

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A Sexy Garden Ruffles the Chelsea Flower Show

At the marquee event of the U.K. gardening calendar, one designer wants horticultural enthusiasts to consider the birds and the bees.

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The Hard-Line Military Fraternity Running Iran

Decision making in Iran is guided by a small group of men associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.

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Mira Nair Finds a New Audience as Mother of Zohran Mamdani

“I feel like we have given him to the world,” the filmmaker said in a conversation with The New York Times. Her next movie is about one of India’s greatest artists.

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China’s Housing Slump Shows Signs of Bottoming Out. We’ve Been Here Before.

Property prices in Shanghai, in particular, are rebounding, but the national market still faces an enormous overhang — 90 million empty or unfinished apartments.

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A $5 Million Donation From Big Tobacco Preceded F.D.A. Vape Decision

Reynolds American’s contribution to MAGA Inc. came about one week before the Trump administration announced a new policy on e-cigarettes the company had sought.

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