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Georgia Vexes Trump Yet Again: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones lost the Republican runoff for governor to the health care executive Rick Jackson despite the president’s endorsement. Mr. Trump’s picks won in other races.

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President Trump’s chosen candidates won three Republican Senate primaries on Tuesday, but he but ran into trouble in other races in Georgia.
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Washington’s Reagan Airport Will Ground Flights for July 4 Events

The runways at Ronald Reagan National Airport will be closed after noon on July 4, and for several hours on July 3. Other celebrations surrounding the nation’s 250th birthday are also expected to cause disruptions.

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Flyovers, parachutists and fireworks over Washington will temporarily force Ronald Reagan National Airport to occasionally ground flights between late June and late August.
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Gregory Williams, Academic With an Uncommon Perspective on Race, Dies at 81

As a child, he discovered that his father — and therefore he and his siblings — had been passing for white. For the rest of his life, he identified as Black.

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Gregory Williams in 2002 at the City College of New York, during his tenure as its president. He also served as dean of the law school at the Ohio State University and president of the University of Cincinnati.
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Obama’s Nuclear Deal Looms Over Trump’s Iran Negotiations

President Trump is under pressure to significantly improve upon the Obama-era deal in order to justify the huge human and economic cost of taking the United States to war.

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President Trump campaigned against the Obama-era deal as far back as 2015, and ultimately killed it during his first term over the objections of many of his top national security aides.
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Internal Emails Raise Questions About D.H.S. Ending Haiti Protections

Newly released documents could complicate deliberations by the Supreme Court over whether the Trump administration can immediately cancel deportation protections for some migrants.

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Guerline Jozef, co-founder and executive director of Haitian Bridge Alliance, in March. A Supreme Court decision on the Trump administration’s handling of humanitarian protections for Haitians is anticipated by the end of the month.
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What’s in a Stadium Name? A World Cup Snub for New Jersey.

To comply with a FIFA prohibition on branding, MetLife Stadium in New Jersey was renamed “New York New Jersey Stadium.” New Jerseyans were not surprised.

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For the World Cup matches in the Meadowlands, signs for “New York New Jersey” hid what was MetLife Stadium just a few weeks ago.
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Judge Orders Kennedy Center to Make a Plan for Staying Open

As the Trump administration seeks to move forward with renovations at the center, a judge has asked for its programming calendar.

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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has three days to update a federal judge on whether it still intends to push for a two-year closure for renovations, a decision he has temporarily blocked.
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Hillary Clinton Says Biden’s Re-election Bid Was a ‘Terrible Mistake’

If the former president had “passed the torch” and allowed a competitive Democratic primary in 2024, she said in a new interview, the winner “would have beaten Donald Trump.”

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Hillary Clinton and former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. have long maintained a relationship that is warm in public but intensely competitive and even resentful in private.
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Republicans Again Block War Powers Measure in the Senate

Four G.O.P. senators crossed party lines to back the resolution to direct President Trump to halt the war in Iran and seek authorization from Congress, but their support was not enough.

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The vote on Tuesday reflected a determination among Democrats to continue aggressively pushing back on President Trump’s handling of the war with Iran.
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Who Are the Leaders at the G7 Summit in France?

On a roll or against a wall, Group of 7 leaders bring sharply different agendas. The leaders of some other nations are also attending to press their own interests.

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Leaders meeting during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, in France, on Tuesday.
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Trump Breaks Up Education Dept., Prompting Worries Over Civil Rights

Special education programs and the civil rights office will be moved out of the Education Department, the most aggressive move yet by the Trump administration to dismantle the agency.

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The Education Department will shift duties for its Office for Civil Rights, which for decades has enforced anti-discrimination laws related to school children, to the Justice Department.
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D.O.J. Seeks to Halt Pollution Lawsuit Against Elon Musk’s Data Center

The department cited national security concerns, saying Elon Musk’s company had played a crucial role in the Iran war. It also argued it has the authority to stop environmental lawsuits brought by citizens.

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Construction at xAI’s power plant in Southaven, Miss., in February. The NAACP has sued the company over air pollution from generators there.
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Russian Navy Ship Accused of Firing Warning Shots at U.K. Yacht

Britain’s Defense Ministry said it was investigating a report that a Russian vessel fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday.

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The Russian warship Admiral Grigorovich docked in Turkey in 2021. British defense officials did not name the ship accused of firing shots on Tuesday, but the Royal Navy had previously said it was shadowing the Admiral Grigorovich in the English Channel.
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After U.S. Strike on Iranian School, Months Pass Without Answers

U.S. officials have not publicly acknowledged responsibility for the deaths or released a report on their findings from an investigation into the Feb. 28 strike.

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Health care workers holding photos of children killed by airstrikes on the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school in Minab, Iran. At least 175 people were killed, according to Iranian officials.
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Takeaways From JD Vance’s New Book ‘Communion,’ on Faith and His Political Ambitions

In a new memoir, Mr. Vance recalls an “unsettling” meeting with Vatican officials on immigration policy and disavows his infamous disparagement of some Democrats as “childless cat ladies.”

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In his new memoir, “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith,” Vice President JD Vance makes a running start on defining his political philosophy as the 2028 presidential race starts to take shape.
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Six Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Epstein’s Death

We considered every plausible theory of his death, both official and otherwise, seeking out the most persuasive arguments and evidence for each.

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The Metropolitan Correctional Center in Lower Manhattan, where Jeffrey Epstein arrived on the evening of July 6, 2019, and died 35 days later.
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Riding High After I.P.O., SpaceX Will Buy A.I. Start-Up for $60 Billion

SpaceX exercised its option to acquire Cursor in an all-stock deal, bolstering Elon Musk’s ambitions in artificial intelligence.

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The deal to acquire Cursor signals how Elon Musk is delving further into A.I. and expanding SpaceX from its main businesses of building rocket ships and offering satellite internet service.
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A Times Investigation Into Epstein’s Death, and Why Gas Prices Might Stay High

Plus, a counterclockwise mystery.

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When the cost of crude oil drops, economists say, it typically takes at least several weeks for gas prices to meaningfully follow. But the war in Iran has complicated the outlook for supplies.
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What to Watch in Primary and Runoff Elections in Georgia, Alabama and Oklahoma

The top race of the day is in Georgia, where Republican voters will pick a nominee to challenge Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.

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Representative Mike Collins has President Trump’s endorsement in his bid for the Republican Senate nomination in Georgia. Derek Dooley has the backing of Gov. Brian Kemp.
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The Iran War Permanently Altered the Global Economy

The global order has been altered, and economies are unlikely to simply pick up where they left off before the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran.

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Fishermen repairing a boat in the port of Tyre in southern Lebanon. The war with Iran has shaken trust in the region’s peace, stability and prosperity.
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A.I. Boom Ignites Asian Chip Companies

They make much of the gear that goes into giant data centers. Demand for their products is shifting the balance of tech power.

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Nvidia’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, signing a Taiwanese bank note at the Computex technology conference in Taipei, Taiwan, this month.
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Mamdani Is Channeling Knicks’ Fans Euphoria. Will It Work?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s campaign team used some viral Knicks fan videos as inspiration for his own video strategy to convey a sense of urgency and excitement.

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Six months into his mayoralty, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is benefiting from the city’s embrace of the Knicks’ victory.
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The Knicks’ Championship Run, in 5 Voices

New Yorkers, from bartenders to teenagers to TV celebrities, turned the city orange and blue in an unusual but welcome sign of unity.

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Kim Campbell gathered with other Knicks fans outside Madison Square Garden during the N.B.A. finals.
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How Tehran Won the World

Iran’s defiance in the face of Western aggression has become a rallying cry.

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Japan Raises Rates to 31-Year High to Ward Off War Inflation

Going against Prime Minister Takaichi’s wishes, Japan’s central bank acted amid U.S. pressure, a tanking currency and inflation from energy disruptions.

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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan in Tokyo last month. Her government spending agenda faces pressure from rising interest rates.
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Why Team Iran Is in a Tough Spot at the World Cup

At its first game in Los Angeles, the men’s national team drew spectators who weren’t coming for the soccer, but rather to protest the regime in Tehran.

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Fans holding Iran’s pre-revolutionary flag at SoFi Stadium near Los Angeles on Monday.
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In the Dark on U.S.-Iran Deal, Senators Refrain From Praising It

Democrats demanded an immediate briefing and even Republicans conceded they had no information on an agreement the administration has declined to release.

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Senator John Thune of South Dakota, the majority leader, said that he had not yet seen the deal but said he expected the administration to convene with lawmakers as the process continues.
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Montana Democrats Are Divided Over How to Win a Republican-held Senate Seat

A rift in Montana between the Democratic nominee and an independent candidate could boost Republican hopes of holding on to an open seat in conservative territory.

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Three candidates are vying for a Senate seat in Montana: Alani Bankhead, a Democrat, Seth Bodnar, an independent, and Kurt Alme, a Republican. Democrats fear Ms. Bankhead and Mr. Bodnar will split the vote of Democrats and independents.
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A Knicks-Inspired Baby-Naming Boom Is Coming After Championship Win, Experts Say

Jalen Brunson could become the next Michael Jordan of baby names, but don’t expect more Victors or Wembys, the experts say.

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“Jalen” is already a popular baby name, but Knicks-loving parents may turn to it even more now that Jalen Brunson led the team to an N.B.A. championship, experts say.
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Potential End of War Tests Trump’s Promise of Quick Economic Rebound

Gas prices and other goods could remain elevated for months, adding to the political challenge facing the White House in the midterm elections.

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The United States and Iran have signed a framework agreement for ending the war, but neither side has published the full text and its details remain unknown.
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How Kratom, an Addictive Gas Station Drug, Found Allies in Trump’s Cabinet

With support from Markwayne Mullin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the kratom industry is pursuing a potentially lucrative policy. Mr. Mullin owns equity in a company that could benefit.

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Bottles of Feel Free, a kratom product produced by Botanic Tonics, displayed at a smoke shop in Oklahoma City last month.
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Dan Sullivan Namesake Is Disqualified From Alaska Senate Ballot

Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.

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Alaska’s director of elections ruled Monday that Dan J. Sullivan must be removed from the ballot for Alaska’s Senate race. The decision can be appealed to a state court.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife

Aides to Gov. Gavin Newsom of California say several people associated with the couple have been contacted by federal agents in the past week. He criticized the move as politically motivated.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, at a news conference in November.
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Lawmakers Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress

In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, several Democrats and a Senate independent said that members of the administration could face fines and even criminal prosecution.

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An Interior Department spokeswoman called President Trump’s triumphal arch “a project that all Americans can be proud of.”
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Kennedy Seeks to Expedite Appeal of Ruling That Blocked His Vaccine Policies

The health secretary is trying to restart the work of a panel that advises the government on vaccines, after a judge froze its decisions and prevented it from meeting.

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a House hearing in April. Last June, he fired all 17 members of a vaccine advisory committee and named new ones, many of whom share his skepticism of vaccines.
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What Is Habeas Corpus, and Why Are Trump Officials Talking About Suspending It?

Administration officials have suggested suspending a legal principle that protects against unlawful detention, and struggled to accurately define it.

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Senior White House officials have argued that President Trump has the authority to suspend habeas corpus, but legal experts say that can be done only by Congress.
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The Look of Patriotism at Trump’s UFC Fight

From the athletes to the Octagon Girls, the Freedom 250 Flag Day event was a fashion show in red, white and blue.

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Ilia Topuria, left, of Georgia and Justin Gaethje of the United States, decked out in red, white and blue for their UFC Lightweight Championship bout at the White House on Sunday.
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Will SpaceX Fortunes Trickle Down to This Texas Town?

Elon Musk built a huge complex outside the city of Bastrop, population 14,000. Its residents now wonder what the historic SpaceX initial public offering might mean for them.

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North Main Street in downtown Bastrop, Texas. The town’s population has boomed since Elon Musk built a complex of his companies nearby.
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What to Know About Planned Social Media Bans in Australia, the U.K. and Beyond

Britain said it would ban social media access for children under 16 starting in 2027, joining several other countries introducing similar measures.

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Students in Wimbledon, London, during an interview this year about social media. Public opinion in many countries has coalesced around the idea that more must be done to protect children online.
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UK Announces Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his government planned to bar children under 16 from social media, following similar efforts in Australia and elsewhere.

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High school students in Wimbledon, London, this year during an interview about social media. Britain plans to place an age limit on social media.
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A Deal in Iran

The United States and Iran have a deal that could lead to the end of their monthslong war.

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In Tehran.
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Trump Arrives for Group of 7 as Allies Rethink Their Relationship With U.S.

President Trump has long been at odds with European leaders over trade, Ukraine and NATO, but he has lashed out in recent weeks over their refusal to support the U.S. war with Iran.

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President Trump has used his previous appearances at Group of 7 meetings to clash with leaders over trade and Russia.
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Tensions Are Rising Between States That Rely on the Colorado River

A prolonged drought means the nation’s largest reservoirs are dwindling, and litigation over access to water could lie ahead.

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The Upper Colorado River on the Grand Canyon last month. About 40 million people and 5.5 million acres of cropland depend on the Colorado for drinking water and irrigation.
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In Alabama, Opposition to Renewable Solar Energy Joins a Data Center Battle

Tuesday’s runoff for a slot on the Alabama Public Service Commission has a familiar ring to it, with talk of data centers and electricity costs. But in a southern twist, solar power has joined the list of villains.

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The Alabama Public Service Commission has suddenly become a hot-button issue ahead of Tuesday’s runoff primaries.
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Is This the End of Political Islam?

For decades, Islamic governance held allure in the Middle East. Now some scholars say the Islamist wave has passed.

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A damaged photograph of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini at the headquarters of Iran’s state TV broadcaster in Tehran after an Israeli strike last year.
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She Didn’t Live to See the Knicks Championship. She Would Have Loved It.

It’s finally the Knicks’ time. But the five-decade title drought, full of both joy and pain, was all some devoted fans were ever able to experience.

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Jalen Brunson, the Knicks’ All-Star point guard, gave long-suffering fans realistic dreams of winning a title when he joined the team in 2022.
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The Party Was Epic. The Aftermath Was Intense.

Across the city, Knicks fans celebrated joyfully after Game 5. But near Madison Square Garden, the scene turned ugly early Sunday as some revelers became violent.

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With every victory in the Knicks’ march to Saturday’s final-seconds victory against the San Antonio Spurs, some fans in the streets engaged in mayhem.
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Trump Claims Strait Will Be ‘Permanently Toll-Free’ Under Agreement With Iran

In a call to The New York Times, President Trump praised Russia’s and China’s leaders and described Israel’s prime minister as “a very difficult guy.”

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President Trump insisted on Sunday that if Iran failed to reach a final nuclear accord with the United States, he would restart military attacks on Tehran.
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How Utahns Took on Mr. Wonderful and a Data Center on the Great Salt Lake

Kevin O’Leary of “Shark Tank” fame hopes to build a sprawling data center on the parched shores of the Great Salt Lake. It has become a burning issue in Utah’s looming primaries.

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Bar H Ranch in the Hansel Valley sold its land and water rights to the developers of the proposed Stratos data center in Box Elder County, Utah.
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Tweet, Delete, Repeat: Social Media Posts Overshadow N.Y. House Race

Darializa Avila Chevalier won the backing of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in her bid to unseat Representative Adriano Espaillat. Then her social media history took center stage.

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Darializa Avila Chevalier is running in the Democratic primary in New York’s 13th Congressional District in Upper Manhattan and parts of the Bronx.
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Can’t Afford Summer Camp? These Playground Workers Can Help.

City parks officials will put about 70 seasonal playground associates in New York City parks this summer to run free games and activities for any young person who shows up.

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Playground associates work with thousands of children at New York City parks over the course of the summer.
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What to Know About the Ticker-Tape Parade for the Knicks

A parade up Broadway to City Hall on Thursday will celebrate the team’s N.B.A. championship win, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani will present players with keys to the city.

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Jalen Brunson, chosen as most valuable player in the N.B.A. finals, and his teammates are expected to attend the ticker-tape parade.
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12 Killed in Skydiving Plane Crash in Butler, Missouri

Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed after the plane climbed about 100 feet and then crashed to the ground at the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, officials said.

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Twelve people were killed shortly after takeoff when the skydiving plane carrying them crashed into the ground.
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Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized, His Spokesman Says

No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader’s condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.

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Senator Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill last month. He was also hospitalized in February after experiencing flulike symptoms.
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Net Gain

We’re covering the Knicks, and a savvy strategy people are using to game prediction markets.

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A watch party outside Madison Square Garden last night.
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The G7 Summit Is Dogged by Chaos and Divided by Trump

Group of 7 meetings once embodied the effort to sustain the global diplomatic order. This year’s gathering, starting on Monday, symbolizes its fragmentation.

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Leaders of the Group of 7 nations at a summit in Kananaskis, Canada, last year.
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How Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida

Four candidates running in a historically Black district risk dividing the Black vote and losing to Ms. Wasserman Schultz, who is white.

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After Republicans redrew her district to favor their party, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz decided to run in a nearby historically Black district, pitting her against some Black Democrats in the state.
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Kash Patel Keeps Suing the Press

The F.B.I. director, following a strategy from President Trump, has filed six defamation lawsuits against news media companies and commentators in nearly seven years.

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Kash Patel, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has yet to reach a settlement or a favorable jury verdict from the cases.
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Curaçao Is the Smallest Country Ever to Reach the World Cup

Competing for the first time, Curaçao is brimming with joy. Most of the Caribbean nation’s team was born and raised in the Netherlands, but residents say the players represent them.

Soccer players and artists at a celebration this month in Curaçao, a Caribbean island and constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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Germany and Japan Are Rearming Again, 80 Years After World War II

After becoming allies to disastrous effect in the 1940s, Berlin and Tokyo are finding new reasons to team up — including rebuilding their militaries.

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Shinjiro Koizumi, Japan’s defense minister, and his German counterpart, Boris Pistorius, at a naval base in Yokosuka, Japan, in March. The countries have been building up their militaries.
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Trump Again Picks Personal Lawyer for a Top Job, as U.S. Attorney in Manhattan

James M. McDonald, a veteran former federal prosecutor and regulator, has more recently been part of President Trump’s legal team, appealing his criminal conviction.

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James M. McDonald is a litigation partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, the law firm handling President Trump’s appeal of his criminal conviction in a Manhattan state court.
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At the Kennedy Center, a Name Change Shrouded in Uncertainty

President Trump’s name was removed from the arts institution’s facade overnight on Saturday. Many questions remain, including whether or not it stays off.

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The Kennedy Center certified on Saturday that President Trump’s name had been removed from the building, but did not give a clear answer on when the tarps would be removed.
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