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Trump Promised ‘Big, Beautiful’ Deals. Delivering Has Been Tougher.

So far, the goals of many of President Trump’s negotiations have been unrealized, even those he said would be accomplished in a matter of days or weeks.

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The White House press secretary said that President Trump’s advisers had met with 34 countries in the last week to discuss trade deals.
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Rubio Skipping Ukraine Talks as Zelensky Rebuffs U.S. on Crimea

The decision by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to pull out of the meeting and an objection by Ukraine’s leader to a key U.S. proposal raised questions about the state of the negotiations.

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Sifting through rubble a day after a Russian ballistic missile strike that killed 34 people in Sumy, Ukraine, last week.
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The Face-Plant President

There’s no better opponent than one who repeatedly trips over his shoelaces.

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Buffalo Diocese Agrees to Pay $150 Million to Settle Sex Abuse Claims

The provisional settlement comes after years of negotiation with the scandal-plagued diocese in New York’s second-largest city.

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The provisional settlement covers more than 800 victims of sexual abuse by diocese personnel in Buffalo, according to lawyers for dozens of them.
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Harvard Plans to Use Trump’s Haste Against Him as It Fights Funding Cut

Harvard’s lawyers suggest the administration was sloppy when it froze billions in federal funding. A mundane but crucial law is essential to the university’s case against the government.

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Harvard University contends that the Trump administration moved too hastily in its move to pull the school’s funding, ignoring its own rules.
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I Watched the Pope Visit the Forgotten and Convert the Skeptical

Jim Yardley, a former Rome bureau chief for The New York Times, witnessed Pope Francis’ transformation from an unlikely papal contender to a beloved figure.

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Pope Francis riding in his popemobile in Asunción, Paraguay, after meeting with youths in 2015.
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Andy Barr Enters Kentucky Senate Race to Succeed Mitch McConnell

The primary race in Kentucky for Mr. McConnell’s seat is expected to be one of the biggest G.O.P. clashes of 2026. On Tuesday, it gained its second high-profile contender, Representative Andy Barr.

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Representative Andy Barr, Republican of Kentucky, said on Tuesday that he was running for Senator Mitch McConnell’s seat.
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Supreme Court Seems Set to Allow Opt-Outs From L.G.B.T.Q. Stories in Schools

In a lively and sometimes heated argument, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared poised to rule for parents with religious objections to storybooks with gay and transgender characters.

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“Pride Puppy,” an alphabet primer about a family whose puppy gets lost at a Pride parade, was one of the books that prompted some Montgomery County, Md., parents to sue the school system.
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Harvey Weinstein Faces New Trial as Jury Is Seated

Some prospective jurors reacted with shock when they realized they might be selected for Mr. Weinstein’s latest trial. Opening statements lie ahead.

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Harvey Weinstein’s conviction in New York was overturned last year, and now he is facing sex-crimes charges again.
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Some Harvard Donors Still Want It to Strike a Deal With Trump

Harvard frantically tried to avoid a showdown with the Trump administration. Now many of its big donors are pushing the university’s leaders to back down and renew talks with the White House.

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The Harvard Corporation had previously taken a very different stance toward the Trump administration.
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Shannon Sharpe Is Accused of Rape by Ex-Girlfriend

A lawyer for Mr. Sharpe, who hosts the podcast “Club Shay Shay,” said the sexual encounters were consensual and called the lawsuit “a blatant and cynical attempt” at a shakedown.

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Shannon Sharpe, a three-time Super Bowl champion and a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, has become a media personality since his retirement.
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A Picasso Show From Pablo’s Daughter

An exhibition at Gagosian includes never-before-seen works from the personal collection of Paloma Picasso, who helped organize the show.

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Paloma Picasso with a work by her father, “Femme assise (Jacqueline)” (Seated Woman) from 1962. She hopes to show his many attributes in a gallery show.
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Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Citing a Loss of Independence

The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.

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Bill Owens, who was the executive producer of “60 Minutes.” Mr. Owens said in February that he would not apologize as part of any prospective settlement in President Trump’s lawsuit against CBS News.
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More Than 220 Academic Leaders Condemn Trump’s ‘Overreach’

The statement came a day after Harvard University sued the administration over its decision to freeze billions of dollars in federal funding, following the school’s refusal to submit to a list of demands.

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President Trump and Harvard University have clashed over federal funds.
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3 Adams Case Prosecutors Resign Rather Than Express Regret to Justice Dept.

They had been placed on administrative leave after refusing to abandon the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams. “We will not confess wrongdoing when there was none,” they wrote.

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At least 10 federal prosecutors in Manhattan and Washington have resigned over the Trump administration’s decision to intervene in the case against Mayor Eric Adams.
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Why Did Pope Francis Never Return to Argentina?

Francis never gave an explicit answer for not returning as pontiff to his native country, but some experts say he worried about having his presence used for political purposes.

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Parishioners took part in an open air mass to mourn the death of Pope Francis on Monday night in Buenos Aires.
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Trump Administration Continues to Defy Judge’s Orders in Abrego Garcia Case, Lawyers Say

In refusing to reveal much of anything about the administration’s efforts, department lawyers insisted the information constituted state secrets that needed to be protected.

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Jennifer Vasquez Sura, center, the wife of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, before a hearing at the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Md., on April 15.
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What to Know About the Deportation of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to El Salvador

President Trump’s aides have dug in on insisting that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was lawfully sent to a prison in El Salvador after the administration had admitted to an “administrative error.”

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Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, left, meeting with Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland in San Salvador in April, in a handout photo provided by Mr. Van Hollen’s office.
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Sweating to Shivering: Study Finds Rapid Swings in Temperature Have Increased

Flips between warm temperatures to cold and vice versa have become quicker, more frequent and more intense in recent decades, a new study shows.

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Ice on wires at the Daniel-Etienne Defaix vineyard near Chablis, France, in April 2021, when a sudden frost caused widespread crop damage.
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Tesla Profits Drop 71% Amid Backlash to Elon Musk’s Role Under Trump

The carmaker reported the sharp decline in quarterly earnings after Tesla’s brand suffered because of its chief executive’s role in the Trump administration.

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As one of President Trump’s advisers, Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, has become a lightning rod.
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Trump Joins a Bitter Fight in Massapequa Over a School Mascot

New York’s education leaders moved to ban Native American-inspired mascots in 2022, drawing a lawsuit from the Massapequa school district. Now, the president has weighed in.

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President Trump is threatening to slash education funding across the nation if states do not eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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IMF Expects Trump’s Tariffs Will Slow Global Economic Growth

The International Monetary Fund expects slower growth and higher inflation in the U.S. as a result of President Trump’s trade policies.

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The Port of Los Angeles. President Trump has imposed steep import taxes on America’s largest trading partners, leaving businesses paralyzed by uncertainty.
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Tina Knowles Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis in New Memoir, ‘Matriarch’

In “Matriarch,” a memoir out Tuesday, Beyoncé and Solange Knowles’s mom reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year.

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When she was first approached to write a memoir, Tina Knowles said she thought, “They’re going to want to hear about my kids; they’re not going to want to hear about me.”
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Joint Chiefs Chairman Visits Border as Military Presence Expands

Gen. Dan Caine’s first official trip underscored how the White House has prioritized the mission, which now involves nearly 7,000 active-duty troops.

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U.S. Army personnel near the border in Sunland Park, N.M., in February. Active-duty troops have been helping to build barriers and support law-enforcement agencies.
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