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Saudis Reach Deal With U.S. That Could Let Them Enrich Nuclear Fuel
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7/21/2026 8:44 PM
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| U.S. lawmakers and Israeli officials have expressed opposition to such a plan, to be announced Wednesday, fearing that the kingdom could use a civilian nuclear project to develop nuclear weapons. |
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Trump Reaches Contentious New Nuclear Deal, and A.I. Models Go Rogue
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7/22/2026 3:00 AM
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| Plus, what is a Jimothy? |
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See How Houthis Put the Red Sea at Risk as an Alternative Oil Route
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7/22/2026 2:02 AM
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| Saudi Arabia has diverted huge amounts of oil to the Red Sea since the Iran war began, but now the Iranian-backed Houthi militants say that they intend to block that route. |
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With His Latest Threats, Trump Signals to Iran That He Is Willing to Escalate
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7/21/2026 5:00 PM
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| President Trump is facing a critical moment in the war, which has failed to bring about the “unconditional surrender” he once demanded. |
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Mamdani Calls Netanyahu a ‘War Criminal’ and Calls on U.S. to Arrest Him
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7/21/2026 8:49 PM
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| Mayor Zohran Mamdani challenged the United States to execute an international arrest warrant against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, which New York itself cannot do. |
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Ukraine’s New Military Chief Faces a Monumental Test
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7/22/2026 3:33 AM
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| Maj. Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi faces a balancing act between asserting the independence favored by military reformers and accommodating political input on battlefield strategy. |
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Firing of Ukraine’s Top General Signals the End of an Era
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7/22/2026 3:46 AM
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| Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, who commanded crucial battles, oversaw an expansion of drone warfare against Russia, but many Ukrainians want even more. |
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He’s the Last Great Land Artist You’ve Never Heard of
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7/22/2026 2:01 AM
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| Charles Ross spent 50 years building “Star Axis,” a naked-eye observatory in New Mexico. Now his masterwork is ready. How to share it with a changed world? |
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Laredo’s Future Rides on Trump’s Next Trade Move
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7/22/2026 2:01 AM
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| The economy of Laredo, Texas, has boomed under the president’s global tariffs. Now, his demands may threaten its success. |
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Government Overhauls Teen Pregnancy Program to Focus on Marriage and Starting Families
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7/22/2026 2:00 AM
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| The administration canceled federal grants to organizations across the country, accusing them of encouraging premarital sex. New criteria say programs should stress abstinence. |
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House Narrowly Passes Stopgap Spending Bill, but Shutdown Fight Looms
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7/21/2026 7:37 PM
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| Republicans managed to push through legislation to fund the government through Dec. 4. But with Democrats opposed, the stage is set for a broader battle. |
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At a Utah Campus, an Emotional Odyssey After Charlie Kirk’s Death
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7/22/2026 2:02 AM
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| Since Mr. Kirk was gunned down at Utah Valley University, the school and its students have struggled to find a way forward. |
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A Lettuce-Growing Region in Mexico Stomachs the Fallout From the Cyclospora Outbreak
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7/22/2026 4:09 AM
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| In central Mexico, a lettuce-growing region has been potentially linked to an outbreak in the U.S. that has sickened thousands. |
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Cyclospora Cases in the U.S. Hit Record High
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7/21/2026 4:30 PM
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| Federal health officials have confirmed another 2,500 cases of the parasitic infection. |
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6 Takeaways From Arizona’s Tense, Trump-Dominated Primaries
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7/22/2026 2:17 AM
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| Republicans nominated a former N.F.L. kicker in a top House battleground, a Trump loyalist for governor and an election denier for the state’s top election post. |
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How Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital Is Cashing In Without Apology
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7/22/2026 2:00 AM
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| The fledgling firm, run by the president’s oldest son and his partner Omeed Malik, has made investments in A.I. and defense technology that have tripled in value in just months. |
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Japan Is Startled by Prime Minister’s Grueling Sleep Schedule
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7/21/2026 11:03 PM
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| Sanae Takaichi has said she gets just “zero to three hours” of sleep a night, prompting a debate in the country over work-life balance. |
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Joe McCarthy Lives!
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7/22/2026 2:02 AM
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| Trump’s attempt to drum up a third red scare is certain to fail. |
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Dirty Lettuce
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7/22/2026 3:58 AM
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| We look into the cyclospora outbreak. |
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‘The Daily Show’ Tackles Trump’s Latest Move in His ‘War on Canada’
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7/21/2026 11:02 PM
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| “Fighting again with Canada?” Desi Lydic said about the president imposing new tariffs on the country. “I thought we were going to work this ‘oot.’” |
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Germany’s Military Buyers Look to Reduce Caution and Embrace Drones
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7/22/2026 2:00 AM
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| As threats from Moscow rise and support from Washington dwindles, the German military is reinventing how it researches, funds and wields 21st-century arms. |