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Inside Iran’s Preparations for War and Plans for Survival

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has entrusted Ali Larijani, the top national security official, to ensure the Islamic Republic endures any military attacks and targeted killings.

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Ali Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, in May 2024.
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How the Times Weather Team Tracks Big Storms: More Data, Less Hype

When making forecasts, our reporters aim to visualize severe weather possibilities rather than focus on the most dire predictions. A possible blizzard this weekend is the latest test.

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It’s been a rough winter in New York City and many other parts of the country. The Times Weather team tries to keep readers informed ahead of a storm.
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The Ex-Taxi Driver at the Center of Russia’s Shadow War

The Kremlin’s sabotage campaign against European allies of Ukraine has been escalating. It needs people like Aleksei Kolosovsky, 42, to carry it out.

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A 2024 arson attack outside Warsaw was one of several plots carried out in Europe by a criminal network on behalf of Russian intelligence services, according to European officials.
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Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75

A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.

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Willie Colón performing in New York in 2009. His 1967 debut album, “El Malo,” propelled a career spanning nearly six decades.
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Willie Colón: 14 Essential Songs and Albums

The trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and producer from the Bronx helped shape the sound of salsa.

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Willie Colón onstage in 2009. The songwriter and bandleader, who died at 75, was a giant on Fania Records and beyond.
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Iran’s Students Hold Anti-Regime Protests as Universities Reopen

Students helped grow initial protests into a national movement crushed by the government. As the new semester began, they chanted and marched again.

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Demonstrators gathering at Amirkabir University in Tehran, in an image from a social media post that was verified by The New York Times.
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Trump’s Trade Gamble Will Continue, Despite Supreme Court Rebuke

The president seems as intent on tariffs as ever and argues that his trade agenda is succeeding, despite little evidence to support it

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President Trump signed an executive order in April that imposed tariffs on countries around the world. The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Mr. Trump had exceeded his authority.
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New Jersey Democrats Send Coarse but Clear Message to ICE With New Bill

Lawmakers have added some of the state’s trademark in-your-face attitude to a measure that would expand residents’ ability to sue federal immigration officials.

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Democrats in New Jersey are introducing several measures at the State House that are designed to protect immigrants.
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People Loved the Dot-Com Boom. The A.I. Boom, Not So Much.

Tech leaders are beginning to worry about the public’s underwhelming enthusiasm for their plans to remake the world with artificial intelligence. Will that burst the bubble?

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Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, recently said artificial intelligence was spreading more slowly than he had expected.
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The Queen Stuck by Prince Andrew. King Charles Is Pulling Away

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, is getting no help from the throne as the crisis over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein intensifies.

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Prince Andrew, as he was then known, escorted his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, to a memorial service for his father, Prince Philip, at Westminster Abbey in London in March 2022.
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At Least 10 Killed in Lebanon, Officials Say, After Israel Strikes Hezbollah

The Lebanese militant group said eight of its members were among those killed late Friday. The attacks threaten to further destabilize an already tenuous cease-fire.

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Coffins draped in fabric bearing the symbol of Hezbollah are carried through the village of Nabi Sheet, eastern Lebanon, on Saturday.
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