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We look at when you can trust A.I. with your health, and when you can’t.

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Thanks Olympics. We Needed This.

The Olympics have brought a much needed injection of awe, a welcome breather from a barrage of disturbing news.

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Trump to Meet Netanyahu in Washington Amid Tensions With Iran

It will be the sixth visit by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to the United States to meet with President Trump since the president began his second term.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Florida last year.
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Iran’s Missile Program Tops Israel’s Concerns as Netanyahu Meets Trump

President Trump is focused on Iran’s nuclear program, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees a more immediate threat from Tehran’s rapid rebuilding of its ability to launch missiles at Israel.

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Israeli air defenses intercepting Iranian missiles over Tel Aviv during the military conflict last June.
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Bondi Expected to Face Scrutiny Over Release of Epstein Files

At a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, Attorney General Pam Bondi could face bipartisan skepticism over her handling of the documents.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee last year.
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NATO Is Expected to Step Up Arctic Security. Here’s Why.

As Russia displays military might in the Arctic Circle, the Western alliance is preparing a mission to increase its presence in that area.

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A Danish navy vessel patrolling the waters off Nuuk, Greenland, in March.
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U.S. Brings Dozens of Foreign Military Chiefs to Washington

The rare gathering focused on the Western Hemisphere underscored potential implications of the Trump administration’s “Donroe Doctrine.”

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Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, convened the meeting in Washington.
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Unemployment Rate in Focus as Fed Considers When to Restart Rate Cuts

The latest jobs data, to be released on Wednesday, will shed light on how the labor market is faring, with vast implications for the Federal Reserve’s plans for interest rates.

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The unemployment rate has become a focal point for the Federal Reserve, led by Jerome H. Powell, as it assesses the health of the labor market.
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Portland Lawsuit Alleges Tear Gas Use by ICE Is a Health Threat

A novel lawsuit in Portland argues the chemicals are a health threat that have soaked into apartment walls, furniture and even children’s toys.

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An October incident outside an ICE facility in Portland, Ore. Residents across the street have sued over the use of tear gas.
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Homeland Security Hires Labor Dept. Aide Whose Posts Raised Alarms

A young aide behind social posts that echoed white supremacist messaging will help run social media for the much larger Homeland Security Department.

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Peyton Rollins, a new social media director at the Department of Homeland Security, has claimed credit for a huge banner with President Trump’s visage that hung from the Labor Department’s headquarters.
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Across the South, Residents Grieve for Thousands of Storm-Ravaged Trees

The ice that fell during last month’s storm was unsparing: It decimated magnolias, oaks and other species in wealthy suburban enclaves, rural communities and urban parks.

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Multiple large trees in the Circle at the University of Mississippi were cut down following damage from the ice storm in Oxford, Miss.
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Trump Decries a ‘Nation of Renters’ but His New Policy Promotes One

President Trump’s recently announced executive order that would bar big investors from acquiring single-family homes includes an exemption that allows them to build homes for rent.

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A Tricon rental home community in Simpsonville, S.C. Newly built rental housing is permitted under President Trump’s executive order.
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