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Who Is Andy Burnham, the Man Who Could Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister?
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6/22/2026 3:00 AM
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Open Story
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| Charismatic, northern and exuding a relaxed optimism, Mr. Burnham is a contrast to Keir Starmer. His allies hope he could mend Labour’s relationship with voters. |
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The Key Players in the U.S.-Iran Talks, and the Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s
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6/22/2026 3:00 AM
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Open Story
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| Plus, the “Steven Spielberg of sitcoms.” |
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Alan Greenspan, Fed Chairman Through Prosperity and Crisis, Dies at 100
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6/22/2026 5:37 AM
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Open Story
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| The pre-eminent economic policymaker of his time and a skilled political operator, he favored market-friendly stances that would later come to be associated with destructive financial forces. |
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First Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Ends With High Hopes and Big Challenges
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6/22/2026 5:01 AM
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Open Story
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| Mediators reported progress toward reaching a final deal within 60 days. They also said that negotiators had dwelled on issues that were supposed to be settled. |
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Oil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Talks Show Signs of Progress
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6/22/2026 2:09 AM
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| Oil prices retreated after Iran’s foreign minister said there had been “major progress” toward ending the fighting in Lebanon during the first session of high-level talks. |
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Going to a National Park This Summer? Here’s What to Expect.
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6/22/2026 2:00 AM
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Open Story
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| Huge visitor numbers, sharply reduced staffing, scrapped reservation systems and higher entry fees for nonresidents could make your trip a bit less serene. |
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Embattled Superintendent of Los Angeles School District Resigns
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6/22/2026 5:09 AM
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Open Story
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| Alberto Carvalho resigned Sunday, months after the F.B.I. raided his home and office. He came to Los Angeles from Miami with a reputation for raising student test scores but also made missteps. |
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Abelardo De La Espriella, Trump-Backed Rightist, Headed for Win in Colombia
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6/22/2026 5:11 AM
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Open Story
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| A victory for Abelardo De La Espriella, a lawyer with no previous political experience, would be another win for the right in Latin America. |
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In Utah House Race, Progressives Assail Democrat Who Backed Abortion Restrictions
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6/22/2026 2:01 AM
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Open Story
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| Ben McAdams, a moderate former congressman, faces a handful of left-wing opponents in a rare opportunity for a Democrat to win in a Republican state. |
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For Schlossberg, Quirky Charm and a Claim to Camelot May Not Be Enough
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6/22/2026 12:00 AM
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Open Story
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| Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, has found it difficult to overcome some of his perceived shortcomings in a high-profile House primary race. |
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Thousands Are Fleeing Ukraine’s Donbas Strongholds as Russia Pushes Closer
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6/22/2026 2:09 AM
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| While Kyiv’s fortunes have brightened in other ways in the war, Moscow’s forces are raining bombs and drones on “fortress belt” cities like Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. |
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China Tightens Rare Earth Grip on U.S. Firms, Threatening Trade Clash
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6/22/2026 4:53 AM
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| The move targets two U.S. manufacturers at the center of the Trump administration’s effort to rebuild the domestic supply chain for critical magnets. |
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Is China Closing the A.I. Gap Faster Than Expected?
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6/22/2026 5:08 AM
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Open Story
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| Silicon Valley and corporate America are increasingly turning to cheaper, open-source artificial intelligence models built in China. |
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A Loophole Brings Cystic Fibrosis Patients a ‘Miracle Drug’ in Generic Form
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6/22/2026 2:01 AM
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| A generic version of a breakthrough cystic fibrosis drug, manufactured in Bangladesh for a fraction of the American price, may give some families around the world an unlikely lifeline. |
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Cuba’s Fuel Crisis Brings Schools to a Standstill
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6/22/2026 2:02 AM
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| Cuba’s already struggling schools are ending the academic year early because of a crippling fuel shortage caused by the U.S. oil blockade. |
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Could I Become a Kickboxer at 48? I Went to Thailand to Find Out.
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6/22/2026 2:00 AM
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| A week inside a grueling Muay Thai training program in Phuket. |
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Ten Years After Brexit, the Dismal Verdict Is In
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6/22/2026 5:06 AM
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| Brexit was supposed to let Britain return to a time when it still counted as a global power. A decade later, the costs are blindingly apparent. |
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The Real Reason Bosses Want You Back in the Office Full Time (It’s Not Productivity)
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6/22/2026 2:00 AM
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Open Story
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| It’s all about them. |
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Behind the Wheel
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6/22/2026 3:51 AM
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| We look into the dangers posed by large S.U.V.s and pickup trucks. |
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California Needs Water and Clean Power. It Might Have a Fix for Both.
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6/22/2026 2:00 AM
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| A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating. |