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As Trump Covets Nobel Peace Prize, FIFA Cozies Up to Him With Its Own Award

Gianni Infantino, head of soccer’s governing body, has been ingratiating himself with the president to help ensure a successful 2026 World Cup.

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President Trump, holding a replica of the men’s World Cup, with Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, in the Oval Office in August. Mr. Trump later asked to keep the trophy.
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On Pope Leo’s Visit to Lebanon and Turkey, A.I. Was a Frequent Concern

On his first trip as pontiff, Leo XIV predictably called for peace and unity. But he also addressed technology’s promise and pitfalls.

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Pope Leo in Bkerke, Lebanon, on Monday. During his six-day tour, he called out the risks of artificial intelligence and other rapidly advancing technologies.
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Yemen’s Civil War Could Escalate Again. Here’s What to Know.

An armed group backed by the United Arab Emirates has pushed into the oil-rich province of Hadramout, a move that could reignite conflict in Yemen after years of a stalemate.

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Forces loyal to the Southern Transitional Council during clashes with pro-government forces in Abyan province, Yemen, in 2020.
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Grand Jury Said to Decline to Re-Indict Letitia James

After a judge dismissed the Trump administration’s first attempt to indict the attorney general of New York State, a new grand jury effort failed, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Letitia James, New York’s attorney general, has long been in President Trump’s crosshairs.
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Human Remains Found Buried at San Diego Home

Prosecutors are looking at potential connections to a former resident, who faces a murder charge in another case.

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Law enforcement personnel carrying out a search warrant on a San Diego home this week found human remains on the property.
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Trump Trumpets Peace in Africa Amid War on Drug Boats, in Day of Dissonance

President Trump presided over a Congo-Rwanda peace deal on the same day his administration was being questioned about potential war crimes.

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President Trump trumpeted a peace agreement while hosting President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Washington on Thursday.
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Supreme Court Clears Way for Texas Redistricting Maps Pushed by Trump

Texas officials had asked the court to allow the state to use the new maps in the midterm elections, part of a push by President Trump to gain a partisan advantage.

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State Representative Matt Morgan, a Republican, holds a map of the new proposed congressional districts in Texas in August.
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Stellantis Is in Default for Moving Jeep Production to U.S., Canada Says

The automaker switched production from Ontario in a bid to please President Trump. But the company defaulted on contracts covering hundreds of millions of dollars in assistance, Canada said.

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Stellantis’s plant in Brampton, Canada. The European-based automaker also produces vehicles under the Chrysler, Dodge and Ram brands in North America.
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Boat Strike Video Shown to Lawmakers

Two survivors of the attack were said to struggle to cling to the boat before a second strike. After the briefing with lawmakers, the military disclosed a boat strike on Thursday that killed four people.

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Adm. Frank M. Bradley, left, and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the Capitol on Thursday.
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N.Y.P.D. Officers Won’t Be Charged in Fatal Shooting of Queens Man

Win Rozario, who had called 911 in distress, was holding scissors when two police officers shot him. The New York attorney general said it was unlikely the officers would be convicted.

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A demonstration after the fatal shooting of Win Rozario, 19, by police officers responding to a 911 call at his Queens home in March 2024.
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Takeaways From the Pentagon Investigation on Hegseth’s Use of Signal

The inspector general concluded that the defense secretary violated the Pentagon’s instructions on using a private electronic device to share sensitive information.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington this week. He declined to be interviewed by the inspector general’s office.
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Meta Weighs Cuts to Its Metaverse Unit

Meta plans to direct its investments to focus on wearables like its augmented reality glasses but does not plan to abandon building the metaverse.

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Meta’s virtual reality headset last year. The company’s augmented reality glasses have become a surprise hit.
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As Health Care Subsidies Teeter, Congress Is Again at an Impasse

Democrats won an agreement for a floor showdown after the shutdown, but consensus still eludes the Senate. Will Republicans pay a political price?

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With most Republicans opposed to the expiring Obamacare tax credits, the 60 votes needed to approve any extension do not exist in the Senate.
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