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Donald J. Trump’s Scandals Captivate the Court, but Hush-Money Case Hangs on Dry Details

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 8:51pm
Prosecutors started their criminal case against Donald J. Trump with eye-catching and lurid stories, but the heart of the matter is invoices and ledger entries.
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The Best Hats at the 2024 Kentucky Derby

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 7:53pm
America’s most famous horse race may be celebrating a milestone this year, but the hats are the real stars of the show.
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Frank Stella, Towering Artist and Master of Reinvention, Dies at 87

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 5:28pm
He moved American art away from Abstract Expressionism toward cool minimalism. His explorations of color and form were endlessly discussed and constantly on exhibit.
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Charges Against Cuellar Lay Bare Azerbaijan’s Influence Attempts

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 5:05pm
Federal prosecutors say Representative Henry Cuellar tried to shape policy for Azerbaijan in exchange for bribes. The country has spent millions in the past decade lobbying Washington.
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A Texas Town’s Germanfest Was Split by a Battle Over Beer

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 4:22pm
Muenster, Texas, has hosted a German-heritage festival for nearly 50 years. But then some locals rebelled.
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The Bleak Life in Captivity of Niger’s Deposed President, Mohamed Bazoum

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 4:06pm
Nine months after a coup in Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, an ally of France and the U.S., remains locked in the presidential residence, cut off from contact with anyone but his doctor.
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Canadian Arrests Highlight Alleged Gang Role in India’s Intelligence Operations

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 3:41pm
India’s external spy agency, the Research and Analysis Wing, has long been accused of tapping into criminal networks to carry out operations in South Asia. Is the agency now doing similar operations in the West?
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Last of Escaped Zebras Captured After Being Lured With White Bread

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 3:35pm
A zebra named Sugar was captured on Friday after being on the loose in Washington State for nearly a week.
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From Free Speech to Free Palestine: Six Decades of Student Protest

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 3:33pm
The protests against Israel’s war in Gaza are merely the latest in a tradition of student-led, left-leaning activism dating back at least to the civil rights and anti-Vietnam War protests of the 1960s.
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Sadiq Khan Re-elected Mayor of London in Latest Win for Labour Party

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 3:27pm
Mr. Khan defeated a right-wing rival who focused on crime and cars, his victory another ominous sign for Britain’s ruling Conservatives ahead of a general election.
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Widening Racial Disparities Underlie Rise in Child Deaths in the U.S.

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 2:30pm
New research finds that the death rate among Black youths soared by 37 percent, and among Native American youths by 22 percent, between 2014 and 2020, compared with less than 5 percent for white youths.
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Photos: See Scenes of the Kentucky Derby

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 1:40pm
Photos of the Kentucky Derby, which is marking its 150th running.
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Rishi Sunak’s Dismal Task: Leading U.K. Conservatives to Likely Defeat

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 11:23am
After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise.
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Outsiders Were Among Columbia Protesters, but They Dispute Instigating Clashes

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 10:56am
City officials have blamed “external actors” for escalating demonstrations at Columbia University and elsewhere, but student protesters reject the claim.
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The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez You Don’t Know

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 9:50am
Three terms in, she’s exiting her political adolescence and coming into her own as a veteran operator.
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Lionel Richie, Kate Moss and Pharrell Hit NY Parties Ahead of the Met Gala

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 9:47am
This week, after the British monarch returned to official duties, celebrities helped raise money for the trust he founded, and Pharrell hosted a car auction.
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Family Values or Fighting Valor? Russia Grapples With Women’s Wartime Role.

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 8:12am
Russian military efforts to recruit women from prisons and civilian life have clashed with President Vladimir V. Putin’s conservative agenda.
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Israel, Gaza and the Law on Starvation in War

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 7:47am
A complex legal question became more pressing after a statement from the U.N. human rights chief.
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Parts of Gaza Are in Famine, World Food Program Chief Says

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 7:44am
The remarks by Cindy McCain do not constitute an official declaration of famine, but she said the assessment was based on “what we have seen” on the ground.
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Prom

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 6:28am
Tornadoes, parades, speeches and more stories from high school’s big night.
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