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The ‘Lasting Damage’ of Pirro’s Investigation of the Federal Reserve and Powell

The Trump administration’s attacks on the Federal Reserve have rattled confidence in the central bank’s ability to operate independently before a leadership transition.

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Apr 24 • 5:43 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Republicans’ Likely Strategy as Midterms Near: Negative Campaigning

Republicans are likely to fall back on a tried-and-tested strategy for the midterms: Going negative.

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Apr 24 • 5:39 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Video: Why Are Politicians Dropping So Many F-Bombs?

Times reporters had a hunch that politicians were using the F-word more than ever. So they analyzed the data and found an interesting trend: Democrats are swearing far more than Republicans. Our reporter Kellen Browning breaks down why.

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Apr 24 • 4:05 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump Says He Dislikes Prediction Markets. His Family Invests in Them.

The White House has warned staff not to wager on government decisions, but his family’s involvement with these firms undermines the president’s message.

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Apr 24 • 1:52 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump Administration Approves Firing Squad Executions for Death Penalty

The Justice Department also reauthorized the use of a death penalty drug, and will seek to shorten the length of some legal appeals.

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Apr 24 • 12:49 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
As Trump Officials Pushed Health Savings Accounts, RFK Jr. Aide Ran Wellness Company Poised to Benefit

Calley Means remained president of a company that relied on health savings accounts last year as the Trump administration developed policies to expand them.

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Apr 24 • 11:33 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
The Foldable iPhone Is Basically an iPad Mini That Folds in Half

Watching videos and playing games is going to be so much more immersive.

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Apr 24 • 11:00 AM EDT • Technology • gizmodo.com
Golden Blob, a Mystery From the Deep Sea, Is Identified

The strange, shiny discovery, retrieved from the ocean near Alaska in 2023, turned out to be part of an anemone, scientists said.

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Apr 24 • 6:30 AM EDT • Science • nytimes.com
Could an Earthly Fungus Contaminate Mars? NASA May Have Found One Hardy Enough.

Researchers identified a species that can survive radiation, extreme heat and simulated Martian soil, posing a new challenge for protocols intended to keep the red planet pristine.

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Apr 24 • 5:02 AM EDT • Science • nytimes.com
A New Worry for Republicans: Latino Catholics Offended by Trump

In 2024, the president made significant inroads with Hispanics. But in a competitive Arizona congressional district, voters now express dismay at his feud with the pope.

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Apr 24 • 5:02 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
How Elon Musk Used SpaceX to Benefit Himself and His Businesses

The rocket maker has been a useful financial tool for Mr. Musk, providing the billionaire with loans and aiding his struggling companies, a Times examination found.

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Apr 24 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
How Elon Musk Used SpaceX to Benefit Himself and His Businesses

The rocket maker has been a useful financial tool for Mr. Musk, providing the billionaire with loans and aiding his struggling companies, a Times examination found.

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Apr 24 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
Opinion | I’m One of Cuba’s Political Prisoners. When Will I Go Free?

Nearly five years in Cuban prison have taught me that the government won’t loosen its hold on power.

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Apr 24 • 1:00 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump Reposts Anti-Immigrant Tirade Calling China and India ‘Hellhole’ Places

The president touched off a furor with his post sharing a podcast episode in which the host referred to China and India as “hellhole” places.

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Apr 23 • 8:42 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree to Extend Cease-Fire by Three Weeks

The president made the announcement after he hosted a meeting at the White House of Israeli and Lebanese diplomats.

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Apr 23 • 7:53 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
The Small Changes Readers Made for Better Health

We asked. Over 800 of you answered.

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Apr 23 • 7:00 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
How the Iran War Is Morphing Into a Volatile Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz

The conflict has morphed into a volatile standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as the economic costs mount and President Trump faces a political backlash at home.

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Apr 23 • 5:59 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump Talks on Sending Afghans to Congo Draw Bipartisan Ire

Lawmakers in both parties said President Trump should continue allowing Afghans who worked alongside American troops to settle safely in the United States.

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Apr 23 • 3:14 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Critical Access Toolkit for Substance Use Disorder

The toolkit produced by PHI's Bridge program was developed by experts in addiction medicine. It provides educational videos and downloadable resources on need-to-know information about critical access to medications for opioid use disorder and overdose prevention tactics.

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Apr 23 • 2:30 PM EDT • Health • phi.org
A Second Chance at the World Cup? Italy Fans Say, ‘No, Thanks’

A Trump official proposed that the Italian team take Iran’s spot at the World Cup this summer. The supporters didn’t appreciate the pity invite.

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Apr 23 • 2:06 PM EDT • Sports • nytimes.com
The ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Movement Is Cooling on Trump and Republicans

Vaccine skeptics, ‘organic moms’ and environmental activists came together toelect President Trump. Butsome voters are disillusioned and might not turn out again.

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Apr 23 • 12:23 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
Citizen science helps ID elusive seabird, paves way for more citizen-backed discoveries

Vast online archives of photos, videos and sound recordings collected by the public are reshaping how scientists study the natural world, allowing researchers to answer questions that were once out of ...

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Apr 23 • 10:00 AM EDT • Science • phys.org
House Republicans Ask ActBlue C.E.O., Regina Wallace-Jones, to Testify

The request is a significant escalation of G.O.P. pressure on the liberal fund-raising organization over its vetting of donations.

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Apr 23 • 8:30 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Candidates for California Governor Debate: 5 Takeaways

The nonpartisan primary remains volatile after the departure of Eric Swalwell. A televised debate featured six leading candidates, but produced few fireworks.

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Apr 23 • 1:59 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Senate Plunges Into Vote Marathon as G.O.P. Advances ICE Funding Boost

Republicans pressed to pass a budget plan with a $70 billion increase for immigration enforcement. But first, in an overnight session, they beat back Democratic proposals aimed at lowering costs.

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Apr 23 • 12:24 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Combative, Defensive and Occasionally Contrite, Kennedy Walks a Fine Line

In four days of congressional testimony, the health secretary sought to please the White House and his MAHA base at the same time.

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Apr 22 • 9:21 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
U.S. Settles Carter Page Wiretap Lawsuit for $1.25 Million

F.B.I. applications to surveil Mr. Page, a 2016 Trump campaign adviser, during the investigation into Russia’s interference in the election had myriad errors and omissions, an inspector general found.

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Apr 22 • 8:08 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Kalshi Fines and Suspends 3 Political Candidates for Betting on Their Races

The prediction market said the candidates violated new rules as it faces growing scrutiny from lawmakers and regulators over how political betting is policed.

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Apr 22 • 6:43 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Navy Secretary John Phelan Is Leaving the Pentagon and the Trump Administration

John Phelan is leaving the Pentagon and the Trump administration after months of infighting with senior Pentagon leaders.

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Apr 22 • 6:23 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Sean Plankey, Trump’s Pick to Lead Cybersecurity Agency, Withdraws His Nomination

Confirmation for the nominee, Sean Plankey, had been pending in the Senate for over a year.

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Apr 22 • 5:16 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Why Virginia’s New Map Matters for Democrats in the Midterms, and What’s Next

Attention now turns to Florida, and the Supreme Court.

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Apr 22 • 5:00 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Where MrBeast is turning for entertainment inspiration

The world's biggest creator, Jimmy Donaldson, grew up on YouTube videos. Now he has another media obsession: Hollywood films.

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Apr 22 • 4:55 PM EDT • Entertainment • businessinsider.com
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Senator presses RFK Jr. over his promotional videos
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Apr 22 • 3:07 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
With Midterms Coming Up, G.O.P. Is Bogged Down in Congress

Republican majorities are at odds on big issues as the Senate resorts to extraordinary measures to pass homeland security funding over a Democratic blockade.

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Apr 22 • 10:11 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
College Where Charlie Kirk Was Killed Cancels Speech

Utah Valley University was thrilled that Sharon McMahon, a best-selling author, would speak at its graduation. And then her old posts resurfaced.

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Apr 22 • 5:01 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
4 Medications That May Increase Dementia Risk

Experts have flagged several over-the-counter and prescription medications.

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Apr 22 • 5:00 AM EDT • Technology • nytimes.com
4 Medications That May Increase Dementia Risk

Experts have flagged several over-the-counter and prescription medications.

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Apr 22 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
How Tim Cook’s Tech Uniform Helped Make Apple Trillions

The unassuming look of the outgoing Apple chief executive was an asset, as he navigated pop culture, the president and following Steve Jobs.

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Apr 21 • 5:31 PM EDT • Technology • nytimes.com
D.H.S. Will Run Out of Money for Paychecks in May, Secretary Says

The issue threatens to renew chaos at airports as lawmakers remain divided over a deal to end the two-month shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.

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Apr 21 • 5:17 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
U.S. Abruptly Rescinds Subpoenas in John Brennan Inquiry

The vacillation came after the Justice Department replaced a career prosecutor with a loyalist to President Trump in the administration’s effort to charge the former C.I.A. chief with a crime.

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Apr 21 • 4:20 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, Resigns From Congress

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick stands accused of stealing $5 million in federal funds. She said she would step down minutes before an ethics panel was to vote on whether to recommend expelling her.

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Apr 21 • 2:19 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Recapping Indiana politics headlines in 60 seconds

IndyStar Statehouse reporter Kayla Dwyer recaps the top politics headlines in 60 seconds from the week of April 13.

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Apr 21 • 10:35 AM EDT • Politics • indystar.com
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Where Are All These Meteors Coming From?

The frequency of fireballs in our planet’s skies seemed to grow in recent months. NASA and other meteor experts can’t agree on what explains it.

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Apr 21 • 10:00 AM EDT • Science • nytimes.com
Mississippi Top Reads for week of April 26, 2026

Mississippi Top Reads for week of April 26, 2026

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Apr 21 • 5:55 AM EDT • Entertainment • clarionledger.com
UnitedHealth Group Reports Flat First-Quarter Earnings

One of the nation’s largest insurers, the company’s profits were higher than analysts’ expectations but still fell short of showing a significant comeback.

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Apr 21 • 5:55 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
UnitedHealth Group Reports Flat First-Quarter Earnings

One of the nation’s largest insurers, the company’s profits were higher than analysts’ expectations but still fell short of showing a significant comeback.

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Apr 21 • 5:55 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger Stressed Pragmatism, But Politics Hound Her

Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia has emphasized practical governance as her brand, but the political fight over redistricting has dominated her term so far.

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Apr 21 • 5:01 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
A Governor Who Stressed Pragmatism Is Hounded by Politics

Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia has emphasized practical governance as her brand, but the political fight over redistricting has dominated her term so far.

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Apr 21 • 5:01 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
What Is Borderline Personality Disorder?

Volatile relationships, reckless impulsivity and an unstable identity are hallmarks of this misunderstood mental health condition.

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Apr 21 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
North Bay cannabis business awaits policy changes to ease industry woes
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Apr 20 • 10:21 PM EDT • Business • yahoo.com
Business owners and residents say iconic Sunset Strip is losing its image to developers
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Apr 20 • 8:08 PM EDT • Business • yahoo.com
George Ariyoshi, 100, America’s First Governor of Asian Descent, Dies

A Democrat, he served three terms as Hawaii’s governor (1974-86), rising out of a tough district of Honolulu. He tried to diversify an economy heavily dependent on tourism.

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Apr 20 • 5:49 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Democrats Once Loathed Gerrymandering. Now They’re Pushing for It.

The party is seeking an extra edge in Virginia at a time when its thinking has changed on the partisan drawing of political maps — in large part, leaders say, because of President Trump’s tactics.

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Apr 20 • 5:26 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Democratic Senators Fault Hegseth’s Leadership on Iran

In a letter, the 11 senators questioned the defense secretary’s decision to gut programs intended to protect civilians and said his orders endangered U.S. troops.

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Apr 20 • 12:46 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic for $250 Million Over Article Claiming Excessive Drinking

Mr. Patel sued the publication for defamation, asking for $250 million in damages. A spokeswoman for The Atlantic called the suit “meritless.”

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Apr 20 • 11:20 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
These Salmon Got High on Cocaine. That Wasn’t the Craziest Part.

Scientists in Sweden made an unexpected discovery when they exposed the fish to the illegal drug as well as another substance.

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Apr 20 • 11:00 AM EDT • Science • nytimes.com
How Bruce the Parrot Landed Atop the Pecking Order

The kea gained fame for learning to use a pebble to groom himself. Scientists were astounded by his next innovation.

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Apr 20 • 11:00 AM EDT • Science • nytimes.com
Vance Heads to New Talks With Iran. At Stake: Peace and His Own Standing

The vice president is again center stage, after abruptly leaving the first round of high-level Iranian peace talks without an agreement.

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Apr 20 • 5:04 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump Administration to Begin Refunding $166 Billion in Tariffs

The government will debut a system to repay importers two months after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs at the heart of the president’s trade policy.

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Apr 20 • 5:04 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
Why Gas Prices Go Up Fast and Take So Long to Fall

Fuel station owners take some of the hit for consumers when oil prices surge. On the way down, they try to get their money back.

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Apr 20 • 5:03 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
C.E.O.s Are the Heads of Companies. Should They Also Be the Face?

Most chief executives are not recognizable to their customers. But when they step into the limelight, the rewards — and the risks — can be great.

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Apr 20 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
Influencers Are Spinning Nicotine as a ‘Natural’ Health Hack

The influencers, many of them aligned with the Make America Healthy Again Movement, say the medical establishment has unfairly demonized the compound.

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Apr 20 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
Your Samsung phone just got a big upgrade for editing photos, videos, and documents

Samsung's latest Galaxy Enhance-X update brings a completely redesigned interface and new features for editing photos, videos, and documents.

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Apr 20 • 3:39 AM EDT • Technology • androidauthority.com
Democrats Eye a Broader Battlefield to Capture Congress in November

Weighed down by President Trump’s approval ratings, some Republican incumbents are struggling to raise money while Democrats look for targets like a Tennessee seat south of Nashville.

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Apr 19 • 5:47 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Business looks to make Minnesota a leader in manufacturing jobs again
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Apr 19 • 11:52 AM EDT • Business • yahoo.com
Luxury Brands Bet on the Middle East. War Has Damaged Their Plans.

High-end brands such as Louis Vuitton and Hermès are looking to other regions as sales in Persian Gulf nations plummet.

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Apr 19 • 5:03 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
Muslim Southerners Face a Fresh Wave of Hateful Political Rhetoric

Some Muslim voters were once drawn to Republican positions on family values and individual liberty, but as Southern politicians stoke anti-Islamic sentiment, many feel threatened.

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Apr 19 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
A New Museum in California Aims to Draw Children to Science

The $7 million KidSTREAM museum was the brainchild of a former teacher looking for a place to entertain her young daughters.

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Apr 19 • 5:00 AM EDT • Science • nytimes.com
How I-80 closure in San Francisco is impacting local business
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Apr 18 • 8:58 PM EDT • Business • yahoo.com
Minnesota company denies fraud allegations after national medical transportation business cancels co
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Apr 18 • 7:10 PM EDT • Business • yahoo.com
Potential 2028 Democrats Audition in Michigan,With a Focus on Trump

Former Vice President Kamala Harris, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey and Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky spoke at a gathering of party insiders in Detroit, fueling presidential speculation.

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Apr 18 • 7:01 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
U.S. Installs a Trump Loyalist to Lead ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Case Into Trump Foes

A former lawyer for President Trump’s campaign, Joseph diGenova, is said to be planning to split time between Miami and Fort Pierce, where a grand jury overseen by a Trump-favored judge sits.

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Apr 18 • 6:35 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Corporate Profits Are at Record Highs. These 4 Factors Could Sink Them.

Experts have different theories about what’s driving steep gains. But many agree the window for growth is shrinking.

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Apr 18 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
Carney’s Liberal Majority Reshapes Fortunes to the Left and the Right

Mark Carney’s brand of centrist politics and his invitation to floor crossers with conservative convictions into the Liberal Party’s ranks have reshaped the country’s political economy.

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Apr 18 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
‘Turning Point Was Charlie Kirk’: Why This Student Group Moved On

Students at the University of Arkansas disagreed with Turning Point’s direction, pointing to challenges ahead for the conservative group.

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Apr 18 • 5:02 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
The Help That Many Older Americans Need Most

With shortages of medical professionals and an aging population, thousands of community health care workers prevent older adults from falling through the cracks.

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Apr 18 • 5:02 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
The Doctor Will Seek Your Vote Now

Dozens of Democratic doctors are running for office in the midterms, including some spurred by opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his anti-vaccine stance.

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Apr 18 • 5:02 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
Inside the Supreme Court’s Risky New Way of Doing Business

Secret memos obtained by The New York Times illuminate the origins of the court’s now-routine “shadow docket” rulings on presidential power.

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Apr 18 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
How Jason Chambers Runs a Tight Ship on ‘Below Deck’

On the current season of the Bravo reality show, he has his hands full with real housewives and more. These are the things that keep him grounded.

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Apr 18 • 5:00 AM EDT • Technology • nytimes.com
Trump Spat Gives Spain Leader Pedro Sánchez a Political Lifeline

To leftists abroad, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain is a hero for standing up to President Trump. At home, Mr. Trump is seen as Mr. Sánchez’s political savior from thorny domestic challenges.

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Apr 18 • 12:01 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump Expected to Loosen Restrictions on Psychedelic Drugs

An executive order is intended to accelerate research into the compounds’ efficacy in treating PTSD, depression and other mental health problems.

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Apr 17 • 10:31 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
In Phoenix, Trump Eyes Lower Gas Prices and Frets About the Midterms

President Trump told a crowd of supporters that the price of oil and gas was coming down, part of an effort in recent days to present a rosier picture of the nearly two-month-long Iran war.

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Apr 17 • 10:26 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump’s Dispute With Pope Leo Deepens Divisions on the Right

Sean Hannity criticized the pope. Tucker Carlson attacked Mr. Hannity. And President Trump suggested ranking MAGA figures: “good, bad, and somewhere in the middle.”

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Apr 17 • 7:34 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
What Maine Voters Are Thinking About Ahead of 2026’s Senate Election

Our readers in the state tell us about its high-stakes Senate race.

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Apr 17 • 6:40 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Video: How JD Vance Is Being Tested as Trump’s Chief Defender

Vice President JD Vance has been tasked with defending the Iran war and President Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs describes how that’s put Vance in a particularly difficult position.

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Apr 17 • 11:49 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
How Do You Measure an A.I. Boom?

A chart created by METR, a nonprofit A.I. organization, has become an industrywide obsession as it measures the rapid development of big A.I. systems.

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Apr 17 • 11:21 AM EDT • Technology • nytimes.com
This Scientist Looked for Ways to Stop Mass Violence

David Eisenman sought to better understand how to prevent school shootings and other targeted violence, until the Department of Homeland Security halted the research.

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Apr 17 • 10:00 AM EDT • Science • nytimes.com
Stem Challenge Expo at Miami’s Frost Museum of Science kicks off Saturday
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Apr 17 • 8:55 AM EDT • Science • yahoo.com
Washington’s Scramble to Get Mythos, Anthropic’s Powerful New Model

Federal agencies have requested access to Claude Mythos Preview, which Anthropic says can rapidly identify — and potentially create — new cyberthreats.

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Apr 17 • 7:51 AM EDT • Business • nytimes.com
In Texas Senate Race, Talarico Is Out-Raising His G.O.P. Opponents

James Talarico, the Democratic nominee, has been amassing campaign cash as Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton still battle each other.

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Apr 17 • 5:04 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
6 Common Medications That May Decrease Dementia Risk

Some vaccines, along with heart medications and other drugs, appear to have a protective benefit.

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Apr 17 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
House Votes to Extend Expiring Law on Warrantless Surveillance for 10 Days

The Senate would need to also approve the stopgap measure that passed the House early Friday. Libertarian-leaning House Republicans had balked at a long-term extension.

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Apr 17 • 3:14 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Roger Adams Dies at 71; Invented the Rolling Sneakers Known as Heelys

You could walk in them like gym shoes, but if you rocked back on your heels the wheels emerged, turning them into roller skates. In the early 2000s, the company sold millions.

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Apr 16 • 5:24 PM EDT • Technology • nytimes.com
Mamdani’s Tax Return: $1,600 From Rapping and $131,000 From Politics

In their 2025 joint tax return, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, reported a combined income of roughly $145,000, including about $10,000 that she earned from art work.

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Apr 16 • 5:03 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Politics News Site NOTUS to Become ‘The Star’

The Washington publication is rebranding as it expands its local news and sports coverage in the wake of substantial layoffs at The Washington Post.

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Apr 16 • 4:28 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump to Nominate Doctor Who Has Publicly Supported Vaccines as C.D.C. Director

Dr. Erica Schwartz is seen as a highly qualified traditional choice and tapping her is the strongest signal yet that the administration is veering away from vaccine skepticism this election year.

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Apr 16 • 3:55 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
House Votes to Preserve Deportation Protections for Haitians, Rebuking Trump

The action was largely symbolic since the president would be all but certain to veto the bill, but the bipartisan vote reflected resistance within his own ranks on his signature issue.

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Apr 16 • 2:54 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
RFK Jr. to Reform Health Panel That Determines Which Screenings Insurers Cover

The health secretary said he would reform the panel, which determines whether insurance will cover preventive services like mammograms and colonoscopies.

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Apr 16 • 12:25 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
House Again Thwarts Bid to Halt Iran War Unless Congress Approves It

Republicans narrowly blocked a Democratic war powers resolution that would have prevented President Trump from continuing to wage war in Iran until he won authorization from Congress to do so.

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Apr 16 • 12:18 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Two Magicians Warn the Supreme Court About Junk Science

Penn & Teller filed a Supreme Court brief questioning the use of “investigative hypnosis” in a death-penalty case in Texas.

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Apr 16 • 12:02 PM EDT • Science • nytimes.com