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Employers Fear Labor Shortage as Many Immigrants Lose Protected Status
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7/26/2026 9:10 AM
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| A recent Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump administration to end a humanitarian program that has allowed about one million immigrants to work legally in the U.S. |
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An Admiral’s Rise Reveals the Politics Driving Hegseth’s Pentagon
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7/26/2026 6:58 AM
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| Before he was picked to lead the Navy, Adm. Daryl Caudle found ways to signal his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s anti-diversity goals. |
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Trump Seems Trapped by Iran War, Even as He Wields the World’s Biggest Hammer
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7/26/2026 9:11 AM
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| A president who thought there were no limits to his power has discovered several, leaving him more frustrated and erratic. |
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Pentagon Changes How It Reports Casualties in Iran War
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7/26/2026 5:14 PM
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| The changes separated the casualty numbers into two separate web pages, potentially making it more difficult to tally the war’s full toll. |
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What to Know About Iran and the Houthis
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7/26/2026 5:23 AM
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| The Yemeni militant group opened a new front in the conflict between its backer, Tehran, and Washington, by announcing a blockade on Saudi shipping in a strategic waterway and attacking vessels. |
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Oil Prices Fall After U.S. and Iran Pause Fighting for a Second Day
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7/26/2026 7:23 PM
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| No strikes have been reported from either side since Friday, leaving oil investors optimistic about a resolution to the conflict. |
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Inside the Phone-Throwing Drama at the Troubled, Broke Democratic Party
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7/26/2026 10:31 AM
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| The Democrats should be well positioned to make gains in this year’s midterms. But inside party headquarters, every week brings paranoia, worries about money and, on occasion, emotional eruptions. |
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Meet Jeffrey Epstein’s Girlfriend, Who Stands to Inherit Much of His Estate
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7/26/2026 3:37 PM
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| Karyna Shuliak, 37, is a complicated and unusual figure in the disgraced financier’s world who has been trying to blend into obscurity since his death. |
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The Big Questions About Jeffrey Epstein: What The Times Has Learned
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7/26/2026 2:05 AM
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| Here is what we know about the sexual predator whose secrets spurred an international reckoning over money, power and complicity. Check back for updates. |
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Utah, Known for Big Families, Leads the U.S. in Dropping Birthrates
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7/26/2026 8:08 AM
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| Forget tradwives. When it comes to plummeting fertility rates, Utah is leading the country. |
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At Least 2 Killed in Shooting at Food Festival in Seattle
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7/26/2026 9:55 PM
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| At least five others were injured during the shooting near the city’s Space Needle, authorities said. The mayor said a suspect had been taken into custody. |
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Netanyahu Accuses Mamdani of ‘Hate Speech’ After Mayor’s Video Address
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7/26/2026 4:00 PM
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| The Israeli prime minister criticized Mr. Mamdani for releasing a video last week in which the mayor called for the federal government to arrest Mr. Netanyahu for war crimes. |
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Iran War Forces Energy Buyers to ‘Unshackle’ From Global Markets
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7/26/2026 9:01 PM
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| Developing Asian nations, scarred by Middle East supply shocks, are working to scale back their reliance on imported fuels, including liquefied natural gas. |
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Berlin Pride Event Attacker Killed in Police Shootout, Officials Say
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7/26/2026 3:00 PM
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| The confrontation with the suspect in what has been described as a likely act of Islamist terrorism occurred as a large-scale manhunt was underway, the authorities said. |
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Flames Advance on Bordeaux, Where Evacuees Balance Dread and Hope
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7/26/2026 2:25 PM
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| With surrounding towns in southwestern France evacuated and fire still spreading rapidly, several thousand are sheltering in the city, unsure what will become of their homes. |
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What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe
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7/26/2026 6:42 AM
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| Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions. |
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Who Are the People Protesting in India?
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7/25/2026 6:53 AM
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| Some of the young demonstrators who forced out the country’s education minister described their deep-seated anger, frustration and desires that drove them into the streets. |
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The Indian Diaspora in New York Joins the ‘Cockroach Party’ Protests
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7/26/2026 1:25 PM
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| Hundreds of Indians abroad gathered in Manhattan to support the Gen Z-led movement that rocked the Indian government and led to the resignation of its education minister. |
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A 2-Year-Old’s Drowning and a Fight Over the Line Between Life and Death
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7/26/2026 7:20 PM
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| A Texas family sued to stop a hospital from testing whether their child was brain-dead. Opposition to the test has been gaining support from anti-abortion activists. |
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Sell the Company for $400 Million? He’s Giving It Away Instead.
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7/26/2026 6:35 AM
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| After his sole heir died, Eddie Smith, the owner of Grady-White Boats, looked for a way to pass on his legacy. He was inspired by Patagonia to pledge future profits to charity. |
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A New Security Order Is Taking Shape in Asia
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7/26/2026 10:00 PM
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| Asian countries are starting to shoulder more of the burden of their own defense, and the region could be stronger and more stable for it. |
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Christopher Nolan Has Rebuked the Spirit of the Age
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7/26/2026 9:59 PM
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| This “Odyssey” takes us somewhere we didn’t know we were going. |
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Why Paramount Paused Its Blockbuster $111 Billion Deal for Warner Bros.
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7/26/2026 5:13 PM
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| A flurry of negotiations last week cleared the way for an antitrust court battle with states that could determine the fate of the two iconic media giants. |