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One Key to a Successful Campaign for Pope? Act Like You’re Not Campaigning.

Crucial meetings will be held this week in which contenders begin jockeying in earnest for the job of leading the Roman Catholic Church.

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Cardinals taking communion during the funeral for Pope Francis on Saturday. On Monday cardinals will begin a critical week of meetings, where church leaders, including those considered papabili, or pope material, will give brief statements.
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U.S. Dollar’s Weakness Creates an Opportunity for the Euro. Can It Last?

European officials see the concern over the “safe haven” reputation of U.S. financial assets as a chance to attract investors.

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The European Central Bank in Frankfurt. “We see that our stability, predictability and respect for the rule of law is already proving a strength,” a European commissioner said.
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​North Korea Confirms It Sent Troops to Fight for Russia

Its leader, Kim Jong-un, ordered a monument for soldiers killed in the war against Ukraine and praised their “heroism and bravery​.”

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A commemorative march marking an anniversary of the Korean People’s Revolutionary Army was held in Pyongyang on Friday.
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One Person Killed as Boat Collides With Ferry in Florida

The ferry was carrying 45 people when it was struck near a bridge in Clearwater, Fla. Other people were injured, the police said.

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The wreckage of a ferry after a crash near a bridge in Clearwater, Fla., on Sunday.
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‘60 Minutes’ Rebukes Paramount On-Air Over Executive Producer’s Exit

The show’s top producer abruptly said last week he was quitting. “Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” the correspondent Scott Pelley told viewers.

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In his remarks on Sunday night’s telecast, Scott Pelley presented Bill Owens’s decision to resign as an effort to protect “60 Minutes” from further interference.
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Chubby Checker, Outkast and the White Stripes Will Join the Rock & Hall of Fame

Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, Bad Company and Soundgarden — but not Oasis or Phish — are also part of the 40th anniversary class.

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Chubby Checker, Outkast and the White Stripes will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in November.
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Protests Against Israeli Official Heat Up Outside Synagogue in Brooklyn

Mayor Eric Adams said the police were investigating reports of “despicable” actions by pro-Israel counterprotesters outside a Brooklyn synagogue where a far-right Israeli official had spoken.

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Outside a synagogue in Brooklyn, pro-Palestinian demonstrators protested a planned appearance by the Israeli official Itamar Ben-Givr.
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Dick Barnett, Champion Knick With a Singular Jump Shot, Dies at 88

A high-scoring guard, he played on New York’s two title-winning teams in the 1970s. He was remembered for his “fall back, baby” shooting style.

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Dick Barnett of the Knicks going up against Gail Goodrich of the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles in 1972. He played on the only two N.B.A. championship teams in the Knicks’ history,
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New Details Emerge on Trump Officials’ Sprint to Gut Consumer Bureau Staff

Emails and testimonials from workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau document the administration’s efforts to lay off 90 percent of the employees.

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been on life support since February, when Trump administration officials began dismantling it.
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How Labubus Turned Into a Global Sensation

Online and in person, people are clamoring to get their hands on Labubus, which are dolls that are “well-intentioned” but somewhat mischievous.

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Labubu dolls, which are known collectively as The Monsters, come in various collections, like the Big into Energy series.
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D.E.A. Says More Than 100 Undocumented Immigrants Were Detained in a Colorado Raid

Officials said agents found weapons and illicit drugs inside the nightclub, including cocaine, methamphetamine and a mixture of powdered drugs known as pink cocaine.

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The Trump administration has been calling attention to its efforts to round up gang members and undocumented immigrants, including a raid in Denver in February.
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Authorities Make Arrest Linked to Noem’s Stolen Purse

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse contained her driver’s license, government badge, passport and $3,000 in cash when it was swiped from an upscale burger restaurant.

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s bag was stolen at a restaurant in Washington last week.
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Rubio Says Trump Will Decide This Week on Continuing Ukraine War Talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there are reasons to be optimistic, but also asserted there are “other issues” on which the administration wants to spend its energy.

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“We want to see it happen,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday of a peace deal in Ukraine. “There are reasons to be optimistic, but there are reasons to be realistic of course as well.”
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Immunotherapy Drug Spares Cancer Patients From Grisly Surgeries and Harsh Therapies

For a limited group of cancer patients who have solid tumors in the stomach, rectum, esophagus and other organs, an immunotherapy trial offered stunning results.

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In an immunotherapy clinical trial led by researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, above, most cancer patients saw their tumors disappear and have not seen them recur.
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Taking on Musk, New York Considers Move to Close Tesla Dealerships

Elon Musk’s alliance with President Trump has prompted Democratic lawmakers to propose stripping Tesla of its ability to sell its cars directly to consumers.

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State Senator Patricia Fahy, who once supported Tesla’s efforts in New York, says the company no longer deserves favorable treatment because of its chief executive’s actions.
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At Least 11 People Killed After Car Plows Into Vancouver Filipino Festival

Dozens of people were also reported injured after a car drove into a Filipino community festival in British Columbia, the police said.

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The police on Saturday at the scene after a vehicle drove into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Trump’s Meeting With Zelensky Offers Ukrainians a Glimmer of Hope

The United States has been pushing Ukraine to accept a peace plan that seems in part a gift to Moscow. But the short meeting of the leaders, and subsequent comments, appeared to be a change in tone.

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Emergency workers at the site of an apartment building that was destroyed in a Russian strike on Kyiv on Thursday.
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How Art Stars Are Made

We explain how a few big players wield enormous influence in the art world.

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At the Guggenheim Museum.
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Trump’s Tariffs Prompt Wave of Lawsuits

The cases are the latest test of the president’s expansive claims of executive power.

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A growing roster of litigants are challenging President Trump’s authority to impose some of his tariffs without congressional action.
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With a Bounty on His Head, a Critic of China Runs in Canada’s Election

After Joe Tay set up a run for Parliament, China issued a warrant for his arrest and coordinated online attacks on his candidacy.

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People talking in front of the campaign office for Joe Tay, a Conservative Party candidate, in Don Valley North, a district with a large Chinese diaspora in Toronto.
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A Lengthy Legal Battle in North Carolina Could Show How to Flip an Election

Even as Republicans suffer setbacks in their fight to overturn a loss in a State Supreme Court race, judges have shown a striking willingness to entertain the long-shot challenges.

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The North Carolina Supreme Court in Raleigh, N.C. The outcome of an election for a seat on the bench last fall is still being challenged in court.
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Tesla and Volkswagen May Have a Leg Up As Tariffs Raise EV Prices

Electric vehicles will get even more expensive, but prices for Teslas and some other models may not rise as much as prices for some conventional cars.

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If tariffs create a setback in U.S. electric vehicle manufacturing, the advantage in global markets could be ceded to Chinese automakers that already have a substantial lead.
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How Hauser & Wirth Took Over N.Y.C.’s Museums This Spring

Hauser & Wirth artists have major exhibitions everywhere you look, as a new analysis shows the rising influence of powerful art galleries on the city’s top museums.

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Preparing for Rashid Johnson’s major retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum. The artist is represented by the mega-gallery Hauser & Wirth, which provided support for the exhibition.
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