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Oil Prices Jump After Trump’s Latest Iran Threat

Bond markets remained volatile, as investors assessed the geopolitical turmoil.

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As Harry and Meghan Plan Their Return, Britain Wonders: What Changed?

Just last year, Prince Harry said he couldn’t imagine ever bringing his family back home from America.

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Russian Missiles Kill at Least 13 in Kyiv as Air Defenses Dwindle

Moscow is taking advantage of Ukraine’s depleted stock of interceptors and is intensifying attacks, worsening the civilian death toll.

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$40,047,425,768,420 in U.S. Debt, and an Experimental Vaccine for Skin Cancer

Plus, could tweaking flight paths reduce global warming?

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Bare Grocery Shelves Are a New Wartime Hardship for Ukrainians

After years of pounding power plants and cities, Russia’s air war has taken aim at Ukraine’s supermarket warehouses.

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Trump’s Order to Cut Military Exercises With South Korea Carries Risks, Experts Say

President Trump’s decision to curtail the military exercises came as allies question the U.S. commitment to longstanding alliances.

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The Scales Can’t Fall From Our Eyes Fast Enough

More Republicans and Democrats are seeing reality for what it is. Does it matter?

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Moderna’s Shift to Cancer Company Lifts Stock Up 177%

The company’s fortunes cratered as demand for Covid-19 vaccines plummeted. But it was busy working on something else.

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As Iran and U.S. Settle Into an Uneasy Standoff, Who Will Blink First?

For weeks, there has been no diplomatic progress, but also no full-scale fighting, as both sides seem to believe they can hold out longer than the other.

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Ken Paxton’s $1,000 Pen Incident Resurfaces in Texas Senate Race

The pen Mr. Paxton pocketed more than a decade ago has resurfaced as a campaign issue.

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A Simple, One-Word Trick to Turn Everyday Life Into Grand Fantasy

How “lore” turns fact into fiction — and vice versa.

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How Trump Is Trying to Crush California’s Climate Policies

At least a half-dozen federal agencies have taken action against the state that has long led the nation in environmental protections.

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This Skeleton is the First Confirmed Death by Trebuchet

Researchers believe a young man buried inside a Scottish castle was a victim of the long-feared siege weapon, more powerful than a typical catapult.

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The Indian City Where AI Is Creating Jobs for Humans

In the fast-growing field of data annotation, workers in a small city in south India train A.I. to improve how it performs tasks traditionally done by people.

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The Teens Taking On A.I. Data Centers

Gen Z-ers are forming after-school clubs, speaking at community meetings — and sometimes wrestling with their own dependence on the technology.

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‘The Necessary Conversation’ Puts Family Political Arguments On Full Display

“The Necessary Conversation,” a podcast and YouTube show, is a very public example of the political disputes families are having all across the country.

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Under Trump, Protected Wild Horses Are Going to Slaughter

A legal loophole allows the government to sell mustangs on the cheap, stripping them of protections and clearing their path to destruction.

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China Sentences Evergrande Founder to Life in Prison

Hui Ka Yan’s punishment caps the downfall of a property empire whose collapse set off a prolonged crisis in the Chinese economy.

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Jimmy Fallon Teases Trump’s Efforts to Rekindle North Korea Bromance

“Man, you know you’re depressed when you’re texting an old hookup from seven years ago,” Fallon said of the president and North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un.

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America Is About to Get More Expensive

The impact from the bond market sell-off could prove more enduring, wide-ranging and globally consequential than prior episodes of market volatility.

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Trump Wants to Influence Brazil. It’s Way Ahead of Him.

The country’s coming election will not be decided by the American president.

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Hating Matcha, Yet Loving Life, Made Him a TikTok Star at 89

Werner Kalecinski is a social media sensation among young Germans. How did he go from heartbroken widower to partying on a yacht?

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Missouri Judge Says Redrawn Congressional Map May Be Used in Midterms

The decision was a win for Republicans, who have been pushing for the new map in an effort to help maintain the party’s narrow control in the U.S. House in November.

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Harry and Meghan’s Break with Britain and Planned Return: a Timeline

The couple will remain non-working royals. It is unclear where they will live.

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Trump Threatens Economic Pain for Countries That Help Iran

The president did not specify what actions he would take, and he has on other occasions abandoned threats to dramatically escalate the war with Iran.

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What to Know About Hayden Panettiere’s Death

The “Nashville” and “Heroes” star had released a memoir months before she died at 36.

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D.E.A. Joins Investigation Into Hayden Panettiere’s Death

The actress spoke candidly about her drug use and “the downfall of addiction.” The local police have said there is no evidence of foul play in her death.

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Trump Officials Scrap Effort to Recruit Pentagon Lawyers to Represent Migrant Children

The reversal of the plan, which had not been publicly disclosed, comes amid mounting confusion about how the administration is protecting the rights of unaccompanied minors.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Will Move Back to U.K. After 6 Years in U.S.

The prince and his wife, whose relations with King Charles and the rest of the royal family have long been strained, will remain non-working royals, according to a person familiar with the decision.

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What to Know About Iran’s Economic Ties With Gulf Countries

The United Arab Emirates, Iran’s most important regional trading partner, announced a total embargo on transactions with Tehran on Tuesday.

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