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Russian Strikes Kill 3 in Ukraine, Which May Be Left Out of Peace Talks

New York Times - 17 min 24 sec ago
“Here on the ground, we don’t feel any real changes from all these high-level meetings and statements,” a soldier said.
Categories: News

Trump Is Removing Billy Long as the I.R.S. Head 2 Months After He Was Confirmed

New York Times - 20 min 26 sec ago
Billy Long, a former Republican congressman, will no longer serve as the tax agency’s head. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will oversee the agency as acting commissioner, according to a U.S. official.
Categories: News

Astronaut James Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13, Dies at 97

New York Times - 21 min 4 sec ago
He led the three-man crew that survived a near catastrophic explosion in space in 1970, and was later immortalized by Tom Hanks in the movie “Apollo 13.”
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Texas Attorney General Moves to Oust Democrats From Office Over Walkout

New York Times - 25 min 2 sec ago
Democratic lawmakers maintained their walkout to thwart a Republican gerrymander, prompting Attorney General Ken Paxton to ask the State Supreme Court to remove 13 of them from their seats.
Categories: Health Care, News

Possible Planet Spotted Around Alpha Centauri A by NASA’s James Webb Telescope

New York Times - 42 min 35 sec ago
Astronomers found strong evidence that a gassy Jupiter-size world is orbiting one of three stars in the stellar system closest to our own.
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Trump Wants U.C.L.A. to Pay $1 Billion to Restore Its Research Funding

New York Times - 1 hour 1 min ago
The Trump administration has ended about $500 million for the Los Angeles-based university. The president said he wanted nearly double that to restart the flow of funds.
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Stephen Miran, Trump’s Temporary Pick at the Fed, Could Have a Lasting Effect

New York Times - 1 hour 18 min ago
Stephen I. Miran may spend only a few months on the central bank’s board of governors, but in that time he can influence the discussions around interest rates and who will become the institution’s next leader.
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Seven Ticks Hitched Very Long Rides to Connecticut

New York Times - 1 hour 28 min ago
The nonnative species from Europe, Latin America and Eastern Africa reached the United States by latching on to travelers, a study by researchers in the state shows, offering clues about how ticks spread in a warming world.
Categories: Health Care, News

Mexico’s President Says U.S. Forces Are Unwelcome in Her Country

New York Times - 1 hour 30 min ago
The Mexican government thought it had turned a corner in cooperating with the Trump administration on combating the cartels, having launched an aggressive crackdown of its own.
Categories: News

India’s Modi Left Soul-Searching After Failed Courtships of Xi and Trump

New York Times - 1 hour 32 min ago
The collapse of the prime minister’s high-stakes efforts to transform ties with the world’s two superpowers has exposed the limits of India’s leverage.
Categories: News

New Jersey Synagogue Burns to Ground as Rabbi and Family Escape

New York Times - 1 hour 51 min ago
Congregation Beth El in Rutherford, more than a century old, was destroyed. The mayor said there was no indication of arson so far.
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Texas Redistricting Fight: Is Any of This Legal?

New York Times - 1 hour 53 min ago
Democrats have left the state, the Republican governor and attorney general have vowed to remove them from office, and a senator has called in the F.B.I.
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