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Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Nuclear Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create
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4/25/2026 10:11 AM
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| President Trump withdrew from the Obama-era nuclear accord in 2018, saying it was the worst deal ever. But Iran responded with an enrichment spree that haunts the negotiations to this day. |
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On Iran’s Border, Cooking Oil Trade Is a Snapshot of the Country’s Struggles
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4/25/2026 1:26 AM
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| The war has exacerbated Iran’s economic crisis, forcing many to cross the border into Turkey to buy the most basic goods. |
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Firm Building Trump’s Ballroom Got a Secret No-Bid Contract for a Nearby Job
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4/25/2026 2:00 AM
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| The National Park Service increased the value of the contract several times over and then awarded it to Maryland-based Clark Construction, in a process that experts said was highly unusual. |
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A Year Later, Trump’s ‘Most Exclusive’ Memecoin Event Is a Lot Less Exclusive
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4/25/2026 12:57 PM
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| Even a Times reporter qualified for the event, which caused outrage last year for providing access to President Trump in exchange for investment in one of his family’s crypto ventures. |
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At White House Correspondents Dinner, Trump Will Dine With Reporters He’s Been Roasting
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4/25/2026 12:12 PM
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| President Trump has boycotted the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in previous years. |
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Texas Can Arrest and Deport People Who Illegally Cross at Mexico Border, Court Says
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4/25/2026 12:40 PM
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| The court that paused a 2023 law allowing state and local police officers to arrest migrants has now ruled that the measure is legal, a decision likely to be appealed. |
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In California, a Voter ID Proposal Is Set to Appear on the Ballot in November
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4/25/2026 12:10 PM
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| A Republican-backed initiative has cleared the signature threshold for the election. Critics say the proposal could make it harder for people to vote. |
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Every Black Republican Is Leaving the House, Erasing Diversity Gains
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4/25/2026 12:36 PM
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| All four Black House Republicans are retiring after this year, a reflection of the striking and persistent lack of diversity in the G.O.P. ranks of Congress. |
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Why Has ‘Christ Is King’ Become a Controversial Statement?
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4/23/2026 8:29 AM
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| For some, the three words have become encoded with a message of hate. |
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Democrats Weigh Whether a Lawmaker’s Ethnicity Counts More Than Ideology
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4/25/2026 1:44 PM
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| The same progressive South Asian networks that helped elect Zohran Mamdani as mayor in New York are mobilizing against Jenifer Rajkumar, a Queens assemblywoman. |
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New Taxes Helped Cool London’s Housing Market. Could That Happen in New York?
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4/25/2026 9:19 AM
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| Economists and real estate agents are calling London’s taxation of wealthy property owners a cautionary tale for New York, where leaders have endorsed a second-home tax. |
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Measles Is Back. What Comes Next Will Be Worse.
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4/25/2026 6:22 AM
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| Reversing the new vaccine skepticism will require a dedicated effort. |
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Trump’s True Deal-Making Abilities, Revealed
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4/25/2026 4:00 AM
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| What moving deadlines — and red lines — in Iran means for America’s leverage. |
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‘Michael’ Shakes Off Bad Reviews to Become a Box Office Juggernaut
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4/25/2026 1:07 PM
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| Lionsgate estimated on Saturday that the Michael Jackson biopic would collect more than $200 million over its first few days in theaters. |
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In Wine Country, Sales Are Down and Fraud Is Rampant
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4/25/2026 10:27 AM
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| The industry’s murky supply chain has long attracted scammers and con artists. In the words of one expert, “Wine and fraud go hand in hand.” |
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One of Two Missing USF Doctoral Students Is Found Dead, Officials Say
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4/25/2026 5:28 AM
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| The University of South Florida students were reported missing last week. On Saturday, prosecutors charged a roommate of one student in both their deaths. |