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Even as War Rages, Investors Bet Oil Will Be Cheaper in a Few Months
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7/23/2026 7:19 AM
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| Futures contracts reflect an expectation that low inventories and midterm elections are likely to push the Trump administration to try to ease tensions with Iran. |
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Diesel Crisis Puts Poor Farmers Around the World at Risk
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7/23/2026 6:37 AM
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| The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has limited the shipment of diesel, depriving farmers of fuel for irrigation pumps and threatening the food supply. |
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U.S. Employers Forced to Fire Thousands of Immigrants, and a Showdown over Peptides
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7/23/2026 3:59 AM
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| Plus, America says no thanks to salad. |
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Oil-Rich Saudi Arabia Isn’t Short on Energy. Here’s Why It’s Going Nuclear.
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7/23/2026 2:59 AM
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| The world’s largest exporter of crude oil stands to benefit from diversifying its energy sources — and freeing up more oil to sell. |
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For South Korea, U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Exposes a Double Standard
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7/23/2026 7:24 AM
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| President Trump has put Saudi Arabia on the path to enriching uranium on its own soil, a demand South Korea has been making for years. |
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Nuclear Energy Revival Puts Westinghouse in Prime Position
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7/23/2026 5:27 AM
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| The company, which filed for bankruptcy protection in 2017, stands to benefit from growing support for nuclear power and President Trump’s deal with Saudi Arabia. |
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Google Hit With $1 Billion Fine By EU Over Search Engine Practices
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7/23/2026 5:33 AM
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| At a tense moment for trans-Atlantic trade, the European Union accused Google of anti-competitive business practices. |
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China Rewrites the ‘Soft Power’ Playbook for the A.I. Age
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7/23/2026 7:31 AM
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| China is seeking global influence and good will with its open, low-cost artificial intelligence software. |
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Google Sets the Pace on Hefty A.I. Spending
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7/23/2026 5:05 AM
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| The technology giant again raised its projections for investing in artificial intelligence. Many on Wall Street still worry about the eventual payoff. |
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A Peptide Showdown: F.D.A. Scientists May Clash With R.F.K.’s Agenda
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7/23/2026 7:04 AM
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| Agency scientists are advising against allowing widespread use of several peptide injections. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, has said people should be free to experiment. |
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The Devotion of Willow Smith
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7/23/2026 2:01 AM
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| The daughter of a Hollywood power couple, she has gone above and beyond to prove herself. Virtuosity and spiritual aspirations fill her latest, “The Thread.” |
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A New Target for Ukraine’s Long-Range Attacks: Russia’s Version of Amazon
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7/23/2026 6:05 AM
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| Kyiv is escalating its air war by striking commercial warehouses, trying to bring the conflict closer to home for ordinary Russians. |
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Zelensky’s Dizzying U-Turn Is the Latest Zigzag in a Presidency Full of Them
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7/23/2026 5:32 AM
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| President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has pivoted from unpopular moves before, but a recent decision about military leadership and strategy could weaken his position. |
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‘We Will All Die From Ebola Here’: Virus Stalks Crowded Camps in Congo
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7/23/2026 2:00 AM
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| There are a million people displaced by violence in the epicenter. They live in dangerous conditions and are fighting the virus with very little clean water. |
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Saying ‘Google It’ Makes You Sound Old. ‘Search It Up’ Instead.
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7/23/2026 2:03 AM
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| As online research evolves, so has the language we use to describe it. |
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How to Use ChatGPT and Gemini Prompts to Find Out What They Know About You
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7/23/2026 6:17 AM
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| It can be unsettling what Gemini and ChatGPT have figured out about you and how easily your privacy can be punctured. Here’s how to find out. |
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F.D.A. Announces New Cyclosporiasis Outbreak With 72 Cases
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7/23/2026 7:19 AM
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| Health officials did not identify the location of the outbreak, or what they believed was causing it. |
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Amid Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Lettuce, America Skips Salads
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7/23/2026 7:04 AM
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| Foot traffic to chains such as Chopt and Chipotle fell in recent weeks after a recall from Taylor Farms and changing messages from the F.D.A. |
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Japan’s Leader Invokes Her Hero, Shinzo Abe, to Drive Nationalist Agenda
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7/22/2026 9:01 PM
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| Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is leveraging her ties to Mr. Abe, the slain Japanese leader, as she pushes to reshape defense and the economy. |
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A Russian Spy, Suddenly Cast Into the Spotlight, Flees Japan
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7/23/2026 3:44 AM
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| The military intelligence officer left the country after The Times reported that he was using the Aeroflot airline office in Tokyo to conduct espionage. |
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Four Young Mathematicians Receive Prestigious Fields Medals
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7/23/2026 8:12 AM
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| The awards are bestowed only once every four years to mathematicians under the age of 40. |
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Gen Z Fell Out of Love With Work. I Don’t Blame Them.
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7/23/2026 5:59 AM
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| For Gen Z college graduates, the way millennials lived out their ambitions no longer makes sense. |
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Iran, China, Canada? A Defense of Trump’s Grand Strategy
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7/23/2026 3:43 AM
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| A Pentagon official argues that “people can no longer take the United States for granted.” |
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Photographic Evidence
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7/23/2026 3:58 AM
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| We look at how The Times uses photographs and video to better understand what’s happening in the war with Iran. |
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Late Night Rags on Trump and His Cabinet Joining TikTok
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7/22/2026 10:48 PM
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| “Right now TikTok is, like, ‘Oh, no, are we the new Facebook?’” Jimmy Fallon said on “The Tonight Show.” |
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‘The Odyssey’ Hired Their Viking Ship. They Say It Came Back Damaged.
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7/23/2026 7:23 AM
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| A Swedish Viking center said its vessel was used in the filming of Christopher Nolan’s epic but needed repairs when it was returned. Now, the center is seeking compensation. |