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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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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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Hegseth Estimates Iran War Has Cost $37.5 Billion
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7/21/2026 2:30 PM
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| Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is requesting as much as $70 billion in emergency military spending after nearly five months of war. |
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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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Zelensky Dismisses Ukraine’s Top General After Protests
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7/21/2026 2:39 PM
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| The move followed the firing of a popular defense minister, who had clashed with the general over how to fight the war. |
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Mykhailo Drapatyi: What to Know About Ukraine’s New Top General
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7/21/2026 4:39 PM
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| Maj. Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi, a decorated commander, is popular both inside and outside of his country. |
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Trump Pick Wins G.O.P. Nomination to Challenge Arizona Governor
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7/21/2026 8:06 PM
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| Representative Andy Biggs, a conservative Republican and an ally of the president, will try to unite Republicans against Gov. Katie Hobbs in a crucial swing state. |
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Election Denier Wins G.O.P. Nomination to Be Arizona’s Top Election Official
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7/21/2026 8:22 PM
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| State Representative Alexander Kolodin will take on Adrian Fontes, the incumbent Democratic secretary of state, after defeating a more moderate Republican in the primary. |
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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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Cyclospora Spreads Through Human Feces. How Did It Get Into Our Food Supply?
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7/21/2026 2:03 AM
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| The large number of cases suggests that excrement entered the food system on a “surprising scale.” |
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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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Whitney Cummings’s Trump Joke at Kennedy Center Is Cut From Netflix Special
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7/21/2026 5:22 PM
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| At the Mark Twain Prize ceremony, the comedian Whitney Cummings made a joke about the president that seemed to refer to Jeffrey Epstein. |
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OpenAI Says Its A.I. Models Went Rogue and Attacked a Digital Library
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7/21/2026 4:50 PM
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| The incident, which targeted the computer systems of another company called Hugging Face, happened while OpenAI was testing the systems. |
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What Happened When Meta Used A.I. to Ban Accounts on Facebook and Instagram
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7/21/2026 8:10 PM
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| Users said the technology mistakenly deleted their accounts. To resolve the issue, they still had to rely on A.I. |
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Tornado Watch Issued for New York and Other Northeast Areas as Storms Bring Heavy Rain and Winds
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7/21/2026 5:37 PM
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| New York was under a tornado watch, and forecasters warned that flash flooding was possible into the evening. |
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Tornadoes Are Reported in Kentucky as Storms Sweep Across the U.S.
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7/21/2026 7:32 PM
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| Storms set off tornado warnings all the way to New York on Tuesday. Forecasters also warned of flash flooding. |
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Meet Jimothy, the Seattle Raccoon Who Is Taking Over the Internet
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7/21/2026 2:52 PM
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| The stout raccoon, which has a spinal condition, is “an example to all of us that you don’t have to be perfect to be loved,” a Seattle City Council member said. |
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Russia Will Not Yield
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7/21/2026 10:00 PM
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| A journey around the globe showed the country’s relentless adaptation. |
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Call the Veep, Agent Mulder!
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7/21/2026 2:00 PM
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| Have the “space Jews” come to get us at last? |