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In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump’s Wrath
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8/1/2026 5:49 PM
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| Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, blamed shoddy construction, contradicting President Trump’s pet theory. Mr. Trump said he disagreed “100%” with her. |
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Timeline of Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Renovation Saga
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8/1/2026 3:49 PM
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| President Trump vowed to restore the Reflecting Pool, a defining feature of Washington. Months later, it is empty and closed to the public. |
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Trump Calls for $1.8 Billion Fund Over Blanche Attorney General Fight
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8/1/2026 1:14 PM
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| The president vowed to push for the payout fund if Senate Republicans fail to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, reigniting a dispute over the settlement. |
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Justice Dept. Subpoenas Times Freelancer in Effort to Identify Sources
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8/1/2026 9:32 AM
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| A previously undisclosed subpoena, involving reporting on a failed SEAL Team 6 mission in North Korea, reflects the government’s expanding campaign to investigate leaks of secrets. |
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Trump Says He Is Canceling Strikes on Iran, Pending a Rapid Deal
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8/1/2026 9:30 PM
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| President Trump said he agreed to requests from Iran and other Middle Eastern countries to cancel planned attacks, citing what he said was progress in reaching “the perimeters of a deal” with Tehran. |
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Iran Plotted Wider War With Help of Its Proxies
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8/1/2026 1:26 PM
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| During a fleeting truce, Iranians covertly devised a plan to raise the war’s costs for President Trump if U.S. forces attacked anew. |
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Evidence Indicates U.S. Dropped Bomb on Residential Area in Iran, Killing 3 Civilians
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7/31/2026 8:40 PM
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| The weapon, one of the largest in the U.S.’s arsenal, struck a house in a heavily populated area, according to a Times analysis. |
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Israel Says It Killed Several Hezbollah Members on Key Lebanon Hilltop
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8/1/2026 1:14 PM
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| The confrontation, over a strategic ridge in southern Lebanon, challenged a fragile cease-fire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group. |
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Mitch McConnell, Still Hospitalized, Misses Signature Kentucky Political Picnic
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8/1/2026 3:59 PM
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| Senator Mitch McConnell’s ongoing hospitalization meant he missed his final chance to attend the signature western Kentucky event while in office. |
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She Voted for a Justice Who Overturned Roe. Now it Haunts Her on the Trail.
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8/1/2026 8:24 AM
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| Senator Susan Collins, who supports abortion rights, endorsed Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination for the Supreme Court. It has emerged as a major issue in her campaign for re-election. |
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Anthony Bourdain’s Wild Summers Still Echo in Provincetown
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7/31/2026 9:17 AM
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| As a new film evokes his coming-of-age in this bohemian Cape Cod town, Pete Wells goes looking for the people and restaurants that shaped him. |
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The Right Can’t Even Make a Revenge Movie Well
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8/1/2026 10:31 AM
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| ‘Citizen Vigilante’ is a bargain-bin movie for the ages. |
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The Silicon Valley Health Trend Making Doctors Nervous
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7/29/2026 12:52 PM
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| Is more data about your body actually good for you? |
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Shooting at In-and-Out Burger in Idaho Leaves at Least 3 Dead and 2 Injured, Official Says
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8/1/2026 9:47 PM
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| A spokesman for Twin Falls cautioned that the number of victims was “expected to be higher.” The police said the shooter was dead. |