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Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It
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5/30/2026 9:15 AM
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| A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections. |
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What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak
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5/30/2026 10:21 AM
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| Aid agencies are racing to help underequipped health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. More than 245 people are now suspected to have died from the virus. |
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Judge Reopens Trump’s Lawsuit Demanding $10 Billion From IRS
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5/29/2026 4:30 PM
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| The ruling was a blow to both President Trump, who had voluntarily dismissed the suit last week, and to the Justice Department, which used the suit to establish a fund likely intended for Trump allies. |
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Kennedy Center Must Remove Trump’s Name From Building, Judge Orders
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5/29/2026 4:04 PM
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| In an incensed social media post, President Trump suggested that the ruling might prompt him to cast the center aside after more than a year at its helm. |
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5 Takeaways From a Kennedy Center Ruling That Angered Trump
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5/30/2026 2:02 AM
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| A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to take President Trump’s name off the building. What happens next? |
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Is JD Vance the 2028 Front Runner? Trump Has Questions.
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5/30/2026 2:01 AM
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| President Trump appears to see the matter of his heir as unsettled, adding a layer of tension to his relationship with Vice President JD Vance. |
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Powerful A.I. Super PACs Duel Over the Midterms: ‘This Is a War’
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5/30/2026 7:09 AM
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| One super PAC is allied with Anthropic. The other is tied to OpenAI. They’re both spending millions to influence this year’s elections. |
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Steyer Campaigns on Affordability. Does His Own Mansion Portfolio Matter?
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5/30/2026 2:02 AM
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| Tom Steyer wants to address California’s housing crisis if he becomes governor. He is also a billionaire with extensive personal real estate holdings. |
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A Candidate’s Past Ties to a Militant Cleric Are Surfacing in a N.J. House Race
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5/30/2026 9:51 AM
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| Dr. Adam Hamawy, a New Jersey Democrat with big-name support on the left, has touted his humanitarian work, but some opponents want to talk about Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman. |
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Iran’s Hard-Liners Try to Derail Potential Deal With the U.S.
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5/30/2026 9:29 AM
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| A political fight is playing out in Iran, where the small but loud faction of hard-liners has used rallies, state media and private and public statements to try to undermine negotiations. |
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As Trump Mulls Decision About Iran War Deal, a Restive Middle East Waits to Hear
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5/30/2026 9:34 AM
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| The president has wavered on whether to move ahead with an agreement with Iran to end the war. On Friday, he vowed to make a “final determination” soon. |
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Across the Middle East, Muslims Mark Eid Amid War and Crisis
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5/30/2026 2:02 AM
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| From Iran to Gaza, Eid al-Adha celebrations were muted as war dragged on and shortages of food and fuel roiled the region. |
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The Russian Drone That Hit Romania Also Hit European Confidence
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5/30/2026 10:01 AM
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| The failure to protect NATO territory further increased anxiety about alliance solidarity, Russia’s intentions and Washington’s commitment to collective defense. |
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A Big Bang, a Fire and Panic as War Enters Romanian Homes
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5/30/2026 9:44 AM
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| When a drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania, residents were reminded that the Russia-Ukraine war makes for a dangerous neighbor. |
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How Ukraine’s Street Style Is Shaped by the War
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5/28/2026 6:30 AM
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| In Kyiv, military-inspired fashion can be seen everywhere. Soldiers and civilians alike say it’s a show of solidarity, not a fad. |
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Want to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.
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5/30/2026 9:35 AM
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| Laurie Santos on what will really bring meaning and fulfillment to your life, and what won’t. |
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Making Motherhood and a Long Tennis Career Possible
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5/30/2026 2:00 AM
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| Tennis is a solitary sport, but with new fertility benefits, a sisterhood of egg freezers is emerging in locker rooms and players’ lounges. |
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The First A.I. High School in the U.S. Is Surprisingly Human
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5/30/2026 4:09 AM
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| Schools are not like start-ups, because children’s minds should not be tied to the whims of the marketplace. |
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The Best News in America
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5/30/2026 4:00 AM
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| A low murder rate is by no means the only measure of a good society. But it’s a pretty good measure of a society’s underlying stability. |
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Season Pass
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5/30/2026 3:29 AM
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| Today, let’s set our ambitions for summer reading. |
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Among Mamdani’s Priorities, Economic Development Seems Low on the List
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5/29/2026 8:10 PM
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| Mayor Zohran Mamdani has not filled the vacant role of president of the Economic Development Corporation, deepening concern over his attention to the New York City economy. |
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Colombia’s Elections Are a Crucial Test for the Left in Latin America
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5/30/2026 2:01 AM
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| Colombia’s leftist candidate for president leads in polls, but his main rival — a far-right outsider who calls himself “The Tiger” — has gained momentum. Elections are Sunday. |
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In a Quiet Corner of America, Greyhound Racing Hangs On. For Now.
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5/30/2026 2:00 AM
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| West Virginia is home to the country’s last greyhound races, a sport that once drew millions of spectators each year but may soon be banned nationwide. |
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How to Protect 529 College Savings in Case of Divorce or Death
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5/30/2026 2:02 AM
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| Many couples don’t consider 529 accounts carefully when splitting up, and other families make a crucial mistake that can leave a mess if somebody dies. |