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New York and Other States Form Health Bloc as Answer to Trump’s Policies

Northeastern governors, like their peers in the West, want to shore up public health and issue approval for vaccines.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is expected to announce an initiative of Northeast states to strengthen public health in the face of the Trump administration’s changes.
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Diplomatic Coup or Abject Groveling? U.K. Debates Trump’s Royal Welcome

Some British commentators praised the state visit as a necessary piece of realpolitik. Others criticized it as an embarrassing display for a destructive president.

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President Trump was welcomed with a glittering banquet in Windsor Castle on the first day of his state visit.
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Fed Faces No Good Options as Labor Market Wobbles While Inflation Firms

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after restarting cuts on Wednesday, amid mixed economic signals and a relentless White House pressure campaign.

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Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, warned this week that “there are no risk-free paths now.”
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The Business Decision Behind Taking Jimmy Kimmel Off Air

Disney’s abrupt move to suspend the late-night host came after political pushback — and concerns about the media company’s relations with affiliate owners.

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Jimmy Kimmel’s show was abruptly taken off the air — but for how long?
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Syria’s President Says Border Deal With Israel Could Come ‘Within Days’

Syrian and Israeli officials have been holding talks about security arrangements along their shared border as part of U.S.-mediated efforts to reset decades of hostility.

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President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria, pictured here in April, said this week that his country is tired of conflict.
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Nvidia to Buy $5 Billion Stake in Intel, Giving Rival a Lifeline

The deal between the chipmakers, whose fortunes have diverged sharply, includes plans to collaborate on technology to power artificial intelligence.

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Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, has become a technology industry superstar and joined President Trump on a state visit to Britain this week.
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Trump Hails Kimmel Suspension After Criticizing UK on Free Speech

President Trump has accused Britain of mounting a crackdown on political expression. But he welcomed the ABC network’s suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.

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Trump’s administration has forced the ouster of Jimmy Kimmel over comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist.
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Jimmy Kimmel Pulled Off Air ‘Indefinitely,’ and Former C.D.C. Head Issues Warning

Plus, smart glasses and even smarter headphones.

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The announcement about Jimmy Kimmel’s show came after conservatives accused him of inaccurately describing the politics of the man accused of killing the right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.
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The Road

A single image captures the desperation of Palestinians in Gaza City who have once again grabbed what belongings they could and fled the fighting.

In One Image The Road By Saher Alghorra
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The Hottest New Defense Against Drones? Lasers

Cheaper than advanced air defenses and more versatile than low-tech options, lasers have become a popular choice for nations worried about drone attacks.

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An Israeli police officer demonstrates a laser defense system near the Israel-Gaza border in 2020.
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Amid Republican Crackdown on D.C., City Leaders to Testify

Washington’s mayor and other local officials will be grilled by members of a House committee seeking to expand federal control over the city.

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After standing up to President Trump in his first term, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has been trying a more diplomatic approach this time around.
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RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Committee to Vote on Hepatitis B and Covid Shots

The advisory committee, which will meet on Thursday and Friday, is expected to recommend limiting use of some vaccines, including the hepatitis B shot for newborns.

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A hepatitis B shot being prepared for a 1-month-old patient in Pittsburgh. The hepatitis vaccine will be discussed at a meeting this week.
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What to Know About the North American Summit Taking Place Without the U.S.

The leaders of Canada and Mexico will sit down to discuss how to work around their unpredictable neighbor.

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A liquid natural gas ship in Kitimat, British Columbia, in August. The talks, between Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, are expected to focus on investments in areas like mining, agriculture and natural gas.
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A New Rate-Cut Cycle Could Be Fuel on the Stock Market Fire

But with the market already booming and the Federal Reserve under presidential pressure, a new cycle of lower rates could pour fuel onto a fire, our columnist says.

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The bulk of the historical data suggests that an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve at a market peak has usually led to even more market gains.
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From Home Run Balls to Signed Hats, Why Do We Love Chasing Freebies?

Sports events and concerts offer more opportunities than ever to reach for free keepsakes. But several recent episodes raise a question: Is fan behavior getting worse as a result?

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New York Knicks fans at a playoff watch party in May. If it seems as if adults have forgotten how to behave at public events when presented with the prospect of a freebie, it’s hard to quantify.
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Tiffany Trump’s Family Cruised the Mediterranean on an Oil Mogul's Yacht

The vacation, amid diplomatic talks on oil industry expansion, is a measure of how hard it is to tell where the interests of government end and those of the Trump family begin.

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The Phoenix 2 in Zadar, Croatia, in 2023. The craft is said to belong to the petrochemical magnates Ercument and Ruya Bayegan. Ms. Bayegan’s energy company stands to benefit from any increase in Libyan oil production.
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Rifts Grow Between Netanyahu and His Security Chiefs

As Israel expands its war in Gaza, decision-making has become increasingly concentrated in the hands of one person: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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An explosion in Gaza on Wednesday, seen from across the border in Israel.
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Robert Redford and His Beloved Utah Canyon

The actor, who died on Tuesday at 89, spent much of his life working to preserve the serene natural beauty of Utah, even as his Sundance Film Festival brought Hollywood glamour to the state.

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Robert Redford at the Sundance Film Festival in 1994.
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