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At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display An upside-down flag, adopted by Trump supporters contesting the Biden victory, flew over the justice’s front lawn as the Supreme Court was considering an election case.nytimes.com
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Texas Governor Pardons Daniel Perry in 2020 Black Lives Matter Protest Shooting The man, Daniel S. Perry, was convicted of killing a protester during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Austin.nytimes.com
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Slovakia’s Politics Were Toxic Long Before Its Prime Minister Was Shot Years of vitriolic rhetoric, worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, left Slovakia with bitter political division.nytimes.com
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The View Within Israel Turns Bleak Attitudes toward the “Palestinian problem” range from detached fatigue to the belief that driving Palestinians into submission is God’s work.nytimes.com
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The U.S. Is Making Marijuana a Schedule III Drug. Here’s What That Means. A new federal rule would reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous, Schedule III drug. It’s a significant shift, even as it does not legalize the drug.nytimes.com
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Hochul Meets the Pope, and Reflects on Her Father and Irish Catholicism At a climate change summit at the Vatican, Gov. Kathy Hochul positioned New York State as a leader in pursuing environmental goals, but also recalled her late father.nytimes.com
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In South Texas, Henry Cuellar’s Case Stirs an Old Feeling: Distrust The Laredo congressman faces bribery charges, and some voters and party leaders worry that his legal troubles could dampen Democratic turnout.nytimes.com
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Scientists Calculated the Energy Needed to Carry a Baby. Shocker: It’s a Lot. In humans, the energetic cost of pregnancy is about 50,000 dietary calories — far higher than previously believed, a new study found.nytimes.com
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35 Years Later, the Remains Known as ‘Chimney Doe’ Have a Name and a Face A skeleton found in the chimney of a Wisconsin music store in 1989 has been identified, relaunching a police investigation that had been dormant for decades.nytimes.com
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How Media Outlets Are Covering Michael Cohen’s Testimony Conservative outlets have painted Mr. Cohen as a traitor to the conservative cause, while liberal organizations focused on what he said he did for Donald J. Trump.nytimes.com
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Matt Gaetz and Other Republicans Flock to Trump’s Trial On Thursday, an entourage of about 20 accompanied the former president to court. Among them were many lawmakers.nytimes.com
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As Russia Advances, NATO Considers Sending Trainers Into Ukraine The move could draw the United States and Europe more directly into the war. The Biden administration continues to say there will be no American troops on the ground.nytimes.com
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C.D.C. Warns of a Resurgence of Mpox A deadlier version of the infectious disease is ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo, while the type that caused a 2022 outbreak among gay and bisexual men is regaining strength.nytimes.com
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Voice Actors Sue Company Whose A.I. Sounds Like Them Two voice actors say an A.I. company created clones of their voices without their permission. Now they’re suing. The company denies it did anything wrong.nytimes.com
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Hogan Backs Codifying Roe, Tacking Left on Abortion Ahead of a Tough Race The former two-term Republican governor, who vetoed legislation in Maryland to expand abortion access, called himself “pro-choice” in an interview and said he would back a federal law to ensure access to the procedure.nytimes.com
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When Donald Trump Met Hannibal Lecter Biden’s bits of babble pale beside his predecessor’s dark, deranged fantasies.nytimes.com
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U.S. Military Installs Temporary Pier in Gaza for Aid The flow of supplies through land borders has largely come to a halt since Israel began its incursion into Rafah last week.nytimes.com
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Senator Menendez’s Wife Is Being Treated for Breast Cancer Nadine Menendez is charged along with her husband, Senator Robert Menendez, in a complex bribery scheme. She will undergo a mastectomy.nytimes.com
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Birth Control Pills Make Some Women Miserable. But Are They Stopping? The internet is awash with stories of women throwing out their oral contraception. New data suggests a different narrative.nytimes.com
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Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Consumer Watchdog’s Funding A decision against the agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, could have cast doubt on all of its regulations and enforcement actions.nytimes.com
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Kristi Got Her Gun Governor Noem has an unusual way of demonstrating her decision-making skills.nytimes.com
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Calls to Pause Slovakia’s E.U. Election Campaigning Raise Questions At least one party, the opposition Progress Slovakia, said it would suspend its campaign, in a move to help “end the spiral of attacks and blame.”nytimes.com
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Columbia Faculty Group Passes No-Confidence Resolution Against President Hundreds of professors at the university weighed in on the resolution, which said the president, Nemat Shafik, had committed an “unprecedented assault on student’s rights.”nytimes.com
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Dancing Past the Venus de Milo The Louvre is joining in the celebration for the Olympics by opening up for dance and exercise classes early in the morning. Tickets sold out in a flash.nytimes.com
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Biden Asserts Executive Privilege in Fight Over Recording of Special Counsel Interview The move comes as House Republicans threaten to hold Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt over his refusal to turn over audio of President Biden’s conversations with the special counsel.nytimes.com
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Serbia Approves Plans For a Hotel With Jared Kushner in Belgrade The redevelopment plans for a bombed NATO site in Belgrade in partnership with the government provoked immediate criticism in Serbia.nytimes.com
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Shooting of Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico: What to Know Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot five times and has undergone emergency surgery. His condition remains serious, officials said.nytimes.com
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White House Considers Easing Sanctions on Israeli Billionaire A deal to allow the Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler to cash out his mining positions in the Democratic Republic of Congo has enraged human rights activists and some government officials.nytimes.com
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How Israeli Extremists Won We explain the lawlessness in the West Bank.nytimes.com
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Madonna’s Celebration Tour Proves She Won’t Quit If this were the last tour of Madonna’s career, she would retire as the most influential female pop star of all time.nytimes.com