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Scenes From a Historic Verdict
A photographer captured the crowds outside the courthouse during Trump’s trial — and as the historic verdict came down.
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It’s June Again
Summer returns, and with it all the feelings and fantasies and fears we associate with the season.
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Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s Steadfast Mother, Dies at 86
Moving into the White House, she provided stability for her granddaughters in a national spotlight.
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Russia Bombards Ukraine with Missiles, Ukraine Says
The large-scale air assault appeared to be targeting western Ukraine, including places near borders with NATO allies.
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Biden Dons Kansas City Helmet to Celebrate Its Super Bowl Victory
Taylor Swift was not at the White House to celebrate with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, but kicker Harrison Butker, who recently drew controversy for a commencement speech, attended.
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Trump Announces Nearly $53 Million Fund-Raising Haul After Guilty Verdict
Cash has been one of President Biden’s advantages so far in 2024, and post-conviction money will help Mr. Trump close the gap with the Democratic incumbent.
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Trump and Allies Assail Conviction With Faulty Claims
After former President Donald J. Trump was found guilty, he and a number of conservative figures in the news media and lawmakers on the right have spread false and misleading claims about the Manhattan case.
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Florida Deputy Who Fatally Shot Airman Roger Fortson Is Fired
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said that the use of deadly force during the May 3 encounter at the airman’s apartment was unreasonable.
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Ohio Legislature Passes Bill Ensuring Biden’s Spot on the Ballot
The bill, which Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, is expected to sign this weekend, appeared to end the possibility that President Biden would not be on the state’s ballot in November.
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Biden Calls for End to Gaza War, Endorsing Israeli Cease-Fire Proposal
The president outlined a plan to try to get Hamas and Israel to break out of a monthslong deadlock that has resulted in the killing of thousands of Palestinians.
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Ticketmaster Confirms Data Breach. Here’s What to Know.
The hacking group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for stealing the user information of more than 500 million Ticketmaster customers.
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Deepfake of U.S. Official Appears After Shift on Ukraine Attacks in Russia
A manufactured video fabricated comments by the State Department spokesman, Matthew Miller.
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The Trump Case May Come to Define Alvin Bragg. He Has Other Work to Do.
A day after winning what may be the most consequential trial in the history of the Manhattan district attorney’s office, Mr. Bragg was in a far quieter courtroom.
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Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s Mother, Dies at 86
Her death was announced in a statement by Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and other members of the family.
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Texas Supreme Court Rejects Challenge on Exceptions to Abortion Ban
The court on Friday unanimously reversed a ruling that had expanded the definition of what counts as a medical emergency under the state’s strict abortion ban.
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Six of Trump’s Dumbest Trial Mistakes
The problem with having a volcanic egotist as a client.
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Trump’s Trial: Extraordinary Circumstances, Ordinary Court Proceedings
Donald Trump’s New York trial played out in the midst of a presidential campaign, but despite claims from him and his allies that the proceedings were rigged, he had all the rights of any defendant.
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I Was Skeptical of the ‘Zombie’ Trump Case. I Stand Corrected.
The prosecutors convinced me — as they clearly and overwhelmingly convinced the jury.
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Southern Baptists Plan to Vote on Whether to Oppose I.V.F.
A proposal to be considered at the Southern Baptist Convention in June would advance fetal personhood and call on adherents to reject in vitro fertilization as immoral.
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At a Moment of National Trauma, Biden Feels Compelled to Stay on the Sidelines
While presidents typically play a pastoral role after court cases that tear at the national fabric, the incumbent was effectively conflicted out.
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Wait, We’ve Been Flying the Flag the Alitos Had? San Francisco Takes It Down.
Critics slammed Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. after the “Appeal to Heaven” flag was flown outside his vacation home, but it had billowed in the heart of San Francisco for 60 years.
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The Weapons That Ukraine Might Use to Shoot Into Russia
Decisions by President Biden and others give Ukrainian forces several new options. But they’re still restricted in the use of Western missiles that could strike far inside Russia.
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Guilty
Donald J. Trump was convicted on all 34 counts in Manhattan. This is what it was like inside the courtroom.
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Trump Rails Against Felony Conviction, and U.S. Shifts Ukraine Policy
Plus, a nail-biting Spelling Bee final.
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Five Years After Virginia Beach Shooting, ‘No One Is Getting Better’
The city will dedicate a memorial site on Friday. For some of the families who lost loved ones, the commemoration is a reminder of unanswered questions.
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The New ChatGPT Offers a Lesson in AI Hype
OpenAI released GPT-4o, its latest chatbot technology, in a partly finished state. It has much to prove.
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She Made an Offer on a Condo. Then the Seller Learned She Was Black.
A Black woman claims a white homeowner tried to pull out of a sale because of her race.
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Google Is Using A.I. to Answer Your Health Questions. Should You Trust It?
Experts say the new feature may offer dubious advice in response to personal health queries.
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New Mysteries for Summer
Jacqueline Winspear is retiring Maisie Dobbs, and Susan Elia MacNeal bids farewell to Maggie Hope.
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