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Trump Administration, in Reversal, Tries to Continue Fight Against Law Firms

The administration told a court on Monday that it was abandoning its defense of executive orders targeting the firms. But on Tuesday, the Justice Department abruptly changed its position.

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The Justice Department indicated it would continue defending the orders in an email to the law firms on Tuesday morning.
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You Break It, You Own It? Not for Trump When It Comes to Iran

“We’ll see what happens with the people,” President Trump said as he appeared to be distancing himself from the longer-term consequences of the war in Iran.

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An Iranian flag on Tuesday at the site of a diplomatic police station in Tehran that was targeted by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes.
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Big Lenders’ Risky Loans Are Rattling Wall Street

Lending troubles at Blue Owl Capital and other so-called private credit behemoths are setting off fears of a “bank run,” as one hedge fund put it.

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Doug Ostrover, a founder of Blue Owl Capital. Investors are worried that colossal “private credit” lenders like Blue Owl have been too optimistic in their assessments of multiyear, privately traded loans tied to risky companies and industries.
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As Trump Bashes Spain on Military Spending, German Chancellor Merz Piles On

Friedrich Merz has called for greater European unity, but he did not object to the president rebuking Spain and Britain in an Oval Office meeting.

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President Trump with Friedrich Merz, the chancellor of Germany, in the Oval Office on Tuesday. Mr. Merz did not object as Mr. Trump rebuked European allies.
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Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out

The two aides to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer had been on leave during an investigation of misconduct at the department.

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Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the secretary of labor, testifying at a hearing in Washington last year.
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Apalachee High School Shooting: Colin Gray Found Guilty of Murder

A jury found that Colin Gray, the father of the suspect, bore criminal responsibility for the attack at a Georgia school by failing to heed warnings of his son’s struggles.

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Colin Gray, the father of the suspect in the Apalachee High School shooting, during his trial in Winder, Ga.
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DHS Investigates Gregory Bovino’s Remarks About Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith

Mr. Bovino, who was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns in American cities, was reported to have made disparaging comments in reference to the U.S. attorney in Minnesota, who is an Orthodox Jew.

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Gregory Bovino, a senior Border Patrol commander, during Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago last fall.
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Congestion Pricing Wins in Court After Lengthy Battle With Trump

The victory removes a major threat to the New York City tolling program, which still faces other lawsuits.

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A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration had unlawfully tried to end congestion pricing, which went into effect last year for drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street.
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First 2-K Seats in Mamdani’s Signature Program Will Be in Diverse Areas

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has pledged to create a free, universal child care system during his tenure. On Tuesday, he announced where first wave of seats would become available for 2-year-olds.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new early childhood education center on the Upper East Side in Manhattan last month.
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An Epstein Associate Steps Down From Japanese Government Tech Project

Joichi Ito’s involvement in a publicly funded Japanese initiative had come under scrutiny after new details revealed his close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Joichi Ito is leaving the Global Startup Campus Initiative after renewed scrutiny over his past ties to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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MrBeast Is Getting Into Financial Services With His Step App. Parents, Pay Attention.

Beast Industries has acquired a banklike app for young people and could eventually offer a variety of financial services, including crypto.

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Jimmy Donaldson, 27, better known as MrBeast, has a large following of teenagers and young adults. He has said he wants to provide them with the financial basics he lacked when he was younger.
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Offering Warmth and Care to the Homeless, as Cold Deaths Mount

New outreach teams from New York City’s public hospital system include a clinical professional to evaluate the needs of homeless New Yorkers.

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NYC Health + Hospitals recently began its WARM initiative to evaluate the medical needs of New Yorkers living on the streets and offer services to them.
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What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Texas, Arkansas and North Carolina

Midterm season is kicking off with hard-fought Senate and House primary contests that include battles over political style and ideology, age and scandal.

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Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and a favorite of the MAGA base, is challenging Senator John Cornyn in the state’s Republican primary contest on Tuesday.
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JD Vance Has His Reasons

The vice president’s political transformation from Trump skeptic to MAGA superstar has many roots.

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Billionaires Spending More Than Ever on Miami Real Estate

The ultrawealthy are vying for a limited number of exclusive properties on the islands and shorelines of South Florida.

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Discerning buyers want waterfront properties, with plenty of land and unobstructed views of downtown Miami.
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Can Owning a Pet Help You Live Longer?

Research suggests pets keep you healthier. But there are some caveats.

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Thanks to his dog, Rumi, Dr. Dhruv Kazi says he spends more time outside and has gotten to know his neighbors — and their dogs.
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