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Plus, the controversy engulfing Eurovision.
Here’s what we’re covering:
U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities, by Adam Entous, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Inflation Accelerates After Weeks of War in Iran, by Lydia DePillis
Florida Plans to Close ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Vendors Are Reportedly Told, by Patricia Mazzei and Hamed Aleaziz
Wildfires Strike Florida, Georgia and America’s ‘Wood Basket,’ by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool, by Mara Hvistendahl and Alex Marshall
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Plus, how everything became a subscription.
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Mass Layoffs in Iran as Businesses Buckle Under Wartime Pressures, by Leily Nikounazar
Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax Until Prices Fall, by Shawn McCreesh
With Commissioner Under Pressure, F.D.A. Opens Door to Flavored Vapes, by Christina Jewett
Reflecting Pool Repairs to Cost $13.1 Million. Trump Had Promised $1.8 Million., by David A. Fahrenthold and Luke Broadwater
Israel Prepares to Prosecute First Suspects in Oct. 7 Attack Led by Hamas, by Johnatan Reiss
Streaming, Toilet Paper, Underwear: Subscription Fatigue Is Setting In, by Sopan Deb
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Plus, how pharma swag became “one of the white whales of thrifting.”
Here’s what we’re covering:
Trump Rejects Latest Iran Offer for Talks, Extending Limbo in Mideast War, by Erica L. Green, Aaron Boxerman and Adam Sella
As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight, by Alexandra Stevenson and Murphy Zhao
10 Days That Shook the House Map and Democratic Confidence, by Shane Goldmacher and Tim Balk
American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in the U.S., by Sonia A. Rao and Jin Yu Young
A Ritalin Ruler and a Xanax Photo Frame? I’ll Take One of Each., by Chantel Tattoli
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Plus, the Friday news quiz.
Here’s what we’re covering:
The Latest on the War in Iran, by The New York Times
House Republican Proposes Bill to Wind Down the Iran War, by Robert Jimison
Israel Says It Killed a Hezbollah Chief Near Beirut, Testing the Truce, by Euan Ward
Hantavirus Response Shows How Trump Cuts Have Compromised U.S. Preparedness, by Apoorva Mandavilli
As U.S. Debt Hits a Worrying Milestone, Washington Barely Notices, by Tony Romm
The Ultimate ‘It’ Spot in Caracas? A Marriott That’s Seen Better Days., by Simon Romero
This Pulitzer-Winning Novel Traps You in One Sentence Forever, hosted by Gilbert Cruz
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Plus, the conflicting messages on the state of the war.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest, by Talmon Joseph Smith
Iran Says It Is Reviewing a U.S. Proposal to End the War, by Leo Sands, Qasim Nauman, Mark Landler and Michael Levenson
With World Distracted by War, Extremist Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank, by Natan Odenheimer, David M. Halbfinger and Fatima AbdulKarim
Ted Turner, Creator of CNN and the 24-Hour News Cycle, Dies at 87, by Jonathan Kandell
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Plus, a visit to the “Gates to Hell.”
Here’s what we’re covering:
The latest on the war in Iran, by The New York Times
Vance Campaigns in Iowa as G.O.P. Fears Rise Ahead of Midterms, by Shane Goldmacher
Trump Gets Payback on Indiana Republicans: 5 Takeaways, by Mitch Smith and Reid J. Epstein
G.O.P. Proposes $1 Billion in Immigration Bill for Trump’s Ballroom Project, by Carl Hulse
Congress Is Doing Little to Prepare for Potential A.I. Job Losses, by Ben Casselman and Tony Romm
World Cup or Bust: Going Into Debt, Sleeping 10 to a Room, and Layovers for Days, by Tariq Panja, Emma Bubola and Lucía Cholakian Herrera
The ‘Gates to Hell’ Are Dimming. That May Not Be a Good Thing., by Jenny Gross
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Plus, the gowns — and the backlash — at the Met Gala.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Shipping Firms Left Guessing by Confusion in Strait of Hormuz, by Peter Eavis, Gregory Schmidt and Eric Schmitt
Trump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War, by Erica L. Green and Zolan Kanno-Youngs
7 Elections on Tuesday Will Test Trump’s Power, by Mitch Smith
Kennedy Starts a Push to Help Americans Quit Antidepressants, by Ellen Barry
What to Know About the Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship, by Jin Yu Young and Claire Moses
The Met Gala’s Embrace of Jeff Bezos Causes a Backlash, by Jesse McKinley and Alisha Haridasani Gupta
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Plus, the complicated legacy of Spirit Airlines.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Supreme Court Asked to Restore Access to Abortion Pill by Mail, by Ann E. Marimow and Pam Belluck
Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, David E. Sanger and Neil MacFarquhar
Spirit Airlines’ Demise Could Help Other Airlines, by Niraj Chokshi
What Happens When A.I. Runs a Store in San Francisco?, by Heather Knight
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Plus, your Friday news quiz.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Hegseth Says Iran Cease-Fire Stops Clock for Congressional Approval, by Megan Mineiro
Supreme Leader Says Iran Is Planning for Ongoing Control of Strait, by Leo Sands
House Passes Stalled Homeland Security Funding Bill, Ending Shutdown, by Carl Hulse and Michael Gold
After Seven Years, First U.S. Direct Flight Lands in Caracas, by Tyler Pager
Camp Mystic, Where 28 Died, Says It Will Not Reopen This Summer, by J. David Goodman
In Permissive Amsterdam, Ads for Fossil Fuels or Meat Are Now Verboden, by Cara Buckley
The 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters, by The New York Times Magazine
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Plus, chatbots told scientists how to make bioweapons.
Here’s what we’re covering:
In Narrowing Voting Rights Act, Conservative Justices See Progress on Racism, by Adam Liptak
Takeaways From Hegseth’s Testimony on Iran War and His Tenure, by John Ismay and Megan Mineiro
Oil Price Surges as Effects of War Reverberate, by Emmett Lindner
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons, by Gabriel J.X. Dance
Lester Wright, the Fastest Known Centenarian, Dies at 103, by Jeré Longman
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