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A Democrat Took on Red Sox Ownership in an Ad. A Network Pulled it.

Graham Platner, a Senate candidate in Maine, blamed private equity for destroying “our favorite baseball team.” NESN, which is owned by the team, pulled his campaign ad, citing an intellectual property violation.

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In Ukraine, a Divisive 20th-Century Hero Comes Home

Andriy Melnyk, criticized as a Nazi collaborator and lionized as an anti-Soviet resistance leader, was given state honors for his reburial near Kyiv.

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Confusion and Worry After Trump Administration’s Abrupt Green Card Changes

Immigrants and their advocates and lawyers are trying to interpret a new Trump administration rule that requires people to be in their native country to apply for a green card.

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What to Know About the Citizenship Lists Trump Wants to Create

President Trump is trying to create individual lists of citizens by state to determine who can vote, even as his administration acknowledges they would be unreliable.

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To Get the Strait Open, Trump Had to Leave the Hardest Issues for Later

President Trump is hailing is agreement with Iran as groundbreaking, even as he admits is “isn’t even fully negotiated.” But the nuclear stockpile, enrichment and missiles have not been discussed.

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Reopening of Strait of Hormuz Still a Question Mark

Without the details of a formal agreement, it is unclear how soon normal shipping will resume and when oil prices will start to come down.

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Caught Flat-Footed, a City Races to Catch Up With Ebola

The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape.

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Israel’s President, Isaac Herzog, Denounces Israeli Violence

In a speech, Isaac Herzog, whose role is largely ceremonial, delivered a grave indictment of settler attacks in the West Bank and abuse of prisoners.

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Manny Nosowsky, Waggish Crossword Constructor for The New York Times, Dies at 94

For nearly two decades, the prolific puzzle maker, a retired urologist, charmed solvers with his penchant for witty, waggish puns.

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Senate Republicans Cast Doubt on a Potential Peace Deal With Iran

Lawmakers, including some of President Trump’s closest allies, slammed the emerging agreement as effectively undermining the president’s own war goals.

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For Carlo Petrini, the Point of ‘Slow Food’ Wasn’t the Food. It Was Us.

The Italian activist, who died on Thursday, built his global movement on the idea that eating well could make modern life more meaningful.

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Bystander Wounded in White House Shooting Is in Stable Condition

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating to determine who shot the bystander, who underwent surgery, and how many bullets were fired.

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‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Tops Box Office as Disney Bets on ‘Star Wars’ Revival

The movie, which cost $300 million to make and market, was expected to collect about $102 million from Thursday through Monday at domestic theaters.

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Firefighters Still Working to Cool Chemical Tank in Southern California

The tank, filled with a toxic chemical, is at risk of explosion or breach. More than 40,000 residents remain under evacuation orders.

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At an LA Costco, Skateboarding and Learning About Loss

We’re all going to die. But first — just one more trick.

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What to Know About the White House Shooting on Memorial Day Weekend

Shots were fired near the northwestern corner of the White House complex, while President Trump was inside the building. The Secret Service returned fire, killing the gunman.

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As a Doctor, I Can Understand the Allure of ChatGPT

Even doctors can learn something from A.I.

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Rubio Says U.S.-India Ties Are Strong, Despite Fury Over Trump’s Actions

In New Delhi, Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to explain why President Trump has pushed aggressive trade and immigration policies affecting India and Indians in the United States.

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Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone

Waymo has been an object of frustration to some in California. For visually impaired people, it can also bring a rare feeling of independence.

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How a Curious FIFA Deal Gave Fox a Huge Bargain for World Cup Broadcast Rights

A decision to stave off litigation between Fox and FIFA turned into a bonanza worth hundreds of millions of dollars in discounted World Cup rights to the broadcaster.

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Colbert’s Connection

A reflection on Stephen Colbert’s relationship with his audience.

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At Least 14 Killed in Bombing Attack That Derailed a Train in Pakistan

The explosion was so powerful that several nearby buildings were damaged and a resident 15 miles away was jolted awake by the blast. A separatist group claimed responsibility.

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Stop Whining About Guardrails. Become One Yourself.

Let’s put the sovereign back Into popular sovereignty.

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How Democrats Can Improve Their Odds, According to a Nobel Economist

An expert in human behavior explains how Democrats can change their primary process to improve their chances in 2028.

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A Deciding Factor in Congress Right Now: Who Shows Up to Vote

Vacant seats, and consistently poor attendance on both sides of the aisle, have exacerbated the challenges of already razor-thin margins in the House and Senate.

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With Big Decisions Ahead, the Supreme Court Collides With a Testy Trump

President Trump has alternated between bullying the justices and cozying up to them as the court prepares to announce major decisions that will determine the fate of the key aspects of his agenda.

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Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Try Boosting Progressives in Red Districts

In highly competitive House races that Democrats need to flip in November, the left is betting that calls for universal health care and taxing the wealthy will resonate — even among Republicans.

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RFK Jr.’s Push to Curb Antidepressants Has Shaken Psychiatry

An annual psychiatric meeting was abuzz over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s call to rein in the use of depression medications. Some fear it will drive patients away from care.

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UK Institute Is Hunting for Dangers Lurking in AI

The government’s A.I. Security Institute, staffed by alumni from OpenAI and Google, is becoming a model for countries grappling with A.I.’s emerging risks.

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One Job That Is Growing in the A.I. Era? Cybersecurity Experts.

Demand for security engineers has surged as artificial intelligence generates a glut of new code and models like Anthropic’s Mythos create new concerns.

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