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This Is a Forever War in the Making

The vague language of the U.S.-Iran cease-fire memo laid the foundation for the war’s resumption.

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China’s Economy Grows at Slowest Pace in Years

Economic growth of 4.3 percent in the second quarter, versus the same period last year, reflected a broad slump outside of the country’s export-oriented manufacturing might.

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Missing From Prince Harry’s UK Trip: A Reunion With Prince William

Harry is clearly repairing his relationship with King Charles III, but the rift with his brother remains unresolved.

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Alzheimer’s Blood Tests Offer New Promise to Diagnose and Predict the Disease

New studies are shedding light on how the tests could eventually transform treatment.

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One Dead and Two Missing in San Francisco Bay After Boat Capsizes Near Alcatraz

Sixteen other passengers were rescued after the pleasure boat sank in the San Francisco Bay on Tuesday.

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Videos Detail Moments Surrounding Fatal ICE Shooting in Biddeford, Maine

Footage obtained by The New York Times shows ICE agents in the moments before and after the killing of Joan Sebastian Guerrero. The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear.

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U.S. War Against Iran Enters a New Phase

As President Trump resumes his war, the focus is now on the Strait of Hormuz. But it remains unclear how far the U.S. military will go to exert control.

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Trump Says His Thursday Speech Will Focus on Election Security and Voting Machines

The planned prime-time address comes as an administration task force has been working to declassify documents, including some related to elections, according to people familiar with the process.

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How to Stay Safe From Cyclospora, a Parasite Causing Severe Intestinal Illness

Cyclospora, a parasite that causes intestinal illness, is sickening many people across the United States. Health experts have tips for avoiding infection.

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As Confirmation Hearing Nears, Todd Blanche’s Role in Epstein Case Draws Scrutiny

Todd Blanche’s role in interviewing Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will be front and center as he seeks to become attorney general.

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House Votes for Permanent Daylight Saving Time

House Republicans and Democrats united in favor of a bill to eliminate semiannual clock-changing, but it faces an uncertain fate in the Senate.

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An ICE Shooting in Maine Puts Pressure on Senator Susan Collins

The Democrats hoping to challenge Ms. Collins, a vulnerable Republican, have seized on the fatal incident, drawing attention to her record on immigration matters.

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At War With Iran Again, Trump Finds an Opponent He Cannot Easily Dominate

The president is accustomed to forcing other countries to bend to his will. But he is struggling to come up with a strategy to extract Iranian concessions as the cease-fire he brokered collapses.

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‘Sully,’ ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ Pilot, Announces Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Captain Sullenberger, who is known as Sully, said that the disease was in its early stages, and that he was “in the beginning of this long journey.”

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ICE Is Ordered to Pause Most Vehicle Stops

Also, Trump drops his plan for a Strait of Hormuz fee. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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Colombian Immigrant Killed by ICE in Maine Had Legal Status, Father Says

The father of Joan Sebastian Guerrero, the man fatally shot by a federal immigration agent on Monday, said his son had been working two jobs to support his wife and daughter.

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ICE Shootings Put Spotlight on Lack of Body Cameras

Kristi Noem, the former homeland security secretary, said five months ago that the Trump administration would “rapidly” deploy body cameras to immigration agents across the country. About half still don’t have them.

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Opportunities Narrow for Women as Hegseth Blocks More Promotions

For the first time in more than a decade, no active-duty female Navy officers are likely to be promoted to admiral this year.

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Lindsey Graham’s Sister, Darline Graham, Is Sworn In to Finish His Senate Term

Three days after Lindsey Graham died, his younger sister Darline Graham took the oath to hold his seat until his term ends in January.

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Lindsey Graham’s Choice

Would the world have been safer if Graham hadn’t cozied up to Trump?

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Lindsey Graham Made Trumpism in His Own Image

He bent the knee and made the most of it.

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Trump Administration Subpoenas Law Firms, Escalating Pressure Campaign

The uneasy truce between the administration and the law firms it cut deals with last year has erupted into a pitched legal battle behind closed doors.

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N.Y.C. Council Speaker Backs Ban on Horse-Drawn Carriages

Julie Menin said she would support a bill, formerly known as Ryder’s Law, to ban the rides in Central Park after a tourist was killed in an accident last month.

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Graham’s Death Leaves Fate of Russia Sanctions Bill Uncertain

Supporters in both parties hope the measure to penalize Russia, championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, will gain momentum in his honor.

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The Best Restaurants in Nashville Right Now

With barbecue, haute Southern cooking, innovative Japanese cuisine and a revelatory fried fish shop, the food scene in Music City is as lively as it’s ever been.

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The Best Restaurants in Seattle

Stellar Pacific Northwest seafood, an irreverent Japanese gastro pub and killer Detroit-style pizza are among our favorites.

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D.C.’s Best Restaurants

The food scene in and around the nation’s capital is as vibrant as ever, with Italian, Ethiopian, Salvadoran and more. Comments are open.

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Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over War in Iran

The vote reflected how the political debate over the conflict in the Middle East has sapped bipartisan support for a normally popular measure.

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‘We Love Iraq,’ Trump Tells New Prime Minister in Oval Office Meeting

The meeting comes as President Trump’s administration has been ratcheting up pressure on Baghdad to diminish Iran’s influence in Iraq.

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An Elite N.Y.C. Public School Admitted 777 Students. Only 3 Were Black.

New York’s specialized high schools give disproportionately few seats to Black and Hispanic students, continuing a pattern that has drawn criticism.

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