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David Ellison Floats Hollywood Exit as States Threaten His Warner Bros. Deal

Mr. Ellison told Paramount executives that he was considering pulling the company out of California amid a lawsuit brought by state attorneys general.

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With Trump Secretly Evacuated, Imperiled Air Force One Became a Flying Decoy

In response to a threat against the jet last month, the president was clandestinely removed in a catering container. But the plane was sent into the skies anyway with government employees and reporters onboard.

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A Timeline of the Fight Over the Elizabeth Street Garden in Manhattan

The yearslong battle has pitted community members in favor of preserving the garden against politicians, housing advocates and developers who say the space should be used to build affordable homes.

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The Evening: Primary Voters Go to the Polls

Plus, Iran exploits dwindling U.S. interceptors. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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Angie Craig Has Cash Edge Over Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota’s Democratic Senate Primary

Representative Angie Craig has benefited from nearly $10 million in spending from groups whose donors remain hidden, giving her an advantage in her Senate primary against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.

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Trump Administration Kills Annual Arctic Report Card

The top of the world is warming faster than any other region. For 20 years, the Arctic Report Card chronicled the extraordinary transformation.

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Ex-Marine Robert Gilman Is Freed by Russia After 4 Years in Prison

The Kremlin released Robert Gilman, whose family and an advocacy group had said he was in dire physical condition, on “a humanitarian basis,” President Trump said.

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How Abdul El-Sayed Can Win Michigan

A swing-state Democratic Senate nominee needs to keep saying this: Jews have a right to a Jewish homeland.

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Ocasio-Cortez Opened Up About Freezing her Eggs. She Got Women Talking.

Many women say being open about the fertility treatment is a form of empowerment. But critics say all the talk can be misleading.

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Mamdani to Abandon Plan to Replace Elizabeth Street Garden With Housing

After more than a decade, the fight over an effort to build affordable housing on the site of a community garden in Manhattan is winding down.

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Trump Sues New York and Other States Over In-State Tuition for Migrants

The administration’s lawsuits, which included Connecticut and Vermont, challenged the legality of giving undocumented students in-state tuition.

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University of Michigan Will Ease Up on Grades for Student Mental Health

The University of Michigan will make first-semester grades pass or fail, to encourage students to try different classes and lessen fears of what a low grade could mean.

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How Iran Adapted Its Attacks as U.S. War Munitions Dwindled

The Iranian strikes that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan show how quickly Iran’s war-fighting skills have evolved, as the Pentagon runs low on interceptors.

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What to Know About the Vaccines Targeted by Trump’s Executive Order

The order, whose legal power is unclear, recommended narrowing the use of vaccinations against several diseases that can be life-threatening.

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Before Trump’s Catering Container Ruse, Other Presidents Obscured Risky Travel Plans

President Trump was part of a particularly elaborate deception last month, boarding one jet before being spirited away to another.

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Four Killed in Houthi Strike on Red Sea Ship, Yemeni Government Says

The Yemeni government said the ship was carrying food supplies to a port on the Bab al-Mandab Strait. The Iran-backed Houthis have not commented on the attack.

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With El-Sayed’s Victory Comes a Wave of Islamophobia

As Muslim politicians like Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan have become more prominent, they have experienced considerable bigotry. President Trump said Democrats were electing “jihadists.”

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Frenzy for Solar Eclipse Glasses Takes Over London

Ahead of Wednesday’s rare cosmic event, thousands of people in London are searching for protective eyewear, as prices surge and stocks sell out.

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A Side Effect of the Iran War: Electric Motorcycles Are Soaring

With gas prices high, people in developing countries are racing to buy battery-powered bikes. The Iran war has made Trump “salesman of the year,” one executive in Pakistan said.

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After Deadly Earthquake in Colombia, a Late-Night Hunt for Survivors

“We heard them screaming,” said one rescuer in Cali, where rescuers face a race against time to find the living.

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G.M’s ‘Car Guy’ Talks Electrics, China and Nepotism

Mark Reuss became the automaker’s president seven years ago, ascending to a role his father was fired from decades before. We got the chance to speak with him.

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Trump Picks Project 2025 Co-Author for Role That Would Oversee Any Reflecting Pool Review

Dennis Kirk, a former adviser to Tulsi Gabbard, is President Trump’s nominee for inspector general for the Interior Department.

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Robots That Walk and Talk Are Coming to Car Factories

But experts warn they may not deliver the gains in efficiency that proponents claim.

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A 5th Summer Heat Wave Will Hit Europe This Week. Here’s What to Know.

The latest heat wave is the fifth to batter European countries since May as scientists warn that the continent is warming faster than any other.

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Oil Prices Rise to $90 a Barrel Over U.S.-Iran Stalemate

The stalemate over the Iran war hardened and commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz continued to dwindle.

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Democrats Plan New Push to Defeat Max Miller in Ohio After Abuse Accusations

The party’s congressional campaign arm added Mr. Miller’s opponent, Brian Poindexter, to its highly competitive “Red to Blue” list.

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How the Bayeux Tapestry Got to the British Museum

French art experts insisted the fragile 900-year-old masterpiece could never travel. Political will, cutting-edge engineering and unorthodox diplomacy proved them wrong.

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Three Political Tests

We look at three crucial primary elections.

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Russian Civilian Deaths Are Growing Rapidly as Ukraine Expands Its Air War

The higher tempo of Ukrainian strikes has fueled discontent among Russians, but it is far from clear that it will change the Kremlin’s calculus about the war.

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The U.S. Missile Stockpile Is Dangerously Low

The United States’ war with Iran has caused a critical weaponry shortage. That leaves the U.S. military vulnerable and complicates Washington’s efforts to end the war.

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