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Plus, why you should not let A.I. do your taxes.
Here’s what we’re covering:
As Attacks Spread, War With Iran Reaches Far Beyond Mideast, by Eric Schmitt, Helene Cooper, Lara Jakes and Michael Levenson
59% of Americans Oppose the Military Action in Iran, by Ruth Igielnik
Iran’s Drones Cost a Fraction of the U.S. Weapons Shooting Them Down, by Farah Stockman
Why Ecuador Invited the U.S. Military to Help With Its Drug Gangs, by Luis Ferré-Sadurní, Eric Schmitt and José María León Cabrera
House Panel Votes to Subpoena Pam Bondi Over Epstein Files, by Michael Gold
U.S. Court Takes First Steps Toward Ordering Tariff Refunds, by Tony Romm and Ana Swanson
A Word to the Wise: Don’t Trust A.I. to File Your Taxes, by Stuart A. Thompson
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Plus, the fight over daylight saving time.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Israel Bombs Security Sites Amid Questions Over Iran’s Leadership, by Aaron Boxerman, Farnaz Fassihi and Yan Zhuang
You Break It, You Own It? Not for Trump When It Comes to Iran., by Anton Troianovski
Congress Splits Over Iran War as Senate Faces a Vote, by Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro
An Emboldened Israel Is Seizing Opportunities to Remake Region, by David M. Halbfinger and Ronen Bergman
James Talarico Wins Democratic Senate Primary in Texas, by Kellen Browning
British Columbia Will Change Clocks on Sunday for the Last Time, by Aimee Ortiz
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Plus, fighting phone scams.
Here’s what we’re covering:
U.S. Sending More Forces to Middle East as Iran War Widens, by Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt
Noem to Address Congress for First Time Since Minnesota Immigration Surge, by Madeleine Ngo
Despite Promises, Veterans Affairs Department Cut Thousands of Roles for Doctors and Nurses, by Nicholas Nehamas, Andrea Fuller, Danielle Ivory and Ellen Barry
Seven Takeaways From the Clintons’ Epstein Depositions, by Annie Karni and Michael Gold
Banks Are Becoming Bulwarks for Vulnerable Seniors, by Paula Span
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Plus, what to know about the A.I. videos that kids are watching.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Trump Says War Could Last Weeks and Offers Contradictory Visions of New Regime, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, David E. Sanger and Tyler Pager
F.B.I. Investigates Whether Texas Bar Shooting Was Act of Terror, by Pooja Salhotra, Sonia A. Rao, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Ramón Ramirez
Antitrust Trial to Challenge Live Nation’s Grip on the Music Industry, by Ben Sisario and David McCabe
How A.I.-Generated Videos Are Distorting Your Child’s YouTube Feed, by Arijeta Lajka
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Plus, the company that just cut 4,000 jobs because of A.I.
Here’s what we’re covering:
In Tense Deposition, Hillary Clinton Denies Knowing Epstein or His Crimes, by Annie Karni
Columbia Student Is Released From ICE After Mamdani-Trump Meeting, by Sharon Otterman
Pentagon Fires Another Laser at Drone, Prompting New Air Closure, by Karoun Demirjian, Kate Kelly, Eric Schmitt and Chris Cameron
Block Cuts 40% of Its Work Force Because of Its Embrace of A.I., by Natallie Rocha
Netflix Backs Out of Bid for Warner Bros., Paving Way for an Ellison Takeover, by Lauren Hirsch, Michael M. Grynbaum and Benjamin Mullin
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Plus, a big shift in the housing market.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump, by Mike Baker and Michael Gold
A Deal or War? Crucial Talks to Begin Between U.S. and Iran., by Farnaz Fassihi
Surgeon General Nominee Sidesteps Questions on Vaccines at Senate Hearing, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Dani Blum
Patel Ousts F.B.I. Personnel Tied to Inquiry Into Trump’s Retained Classified Records, by Glenn Thrush, Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett
Florida Boat in Gunfight Had Cuban Nationals Intent on ‘Infiltration,’ Cuba Says, by Patricia Mazzei, Frances Robles, Jack Nicas and Eric Schmitt
The Housing Market Is Tilting Back Toward Buyers, by Rukmini Callimachi
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Plus, how kids are getting around phone-free classroom rules.
Here’s what we’re covering:
6 Takeaways From Trump’s State of the Union, by Tyler Pager and Luke Broadwater
U.K. Police Release Ex-Ambassador to U.S. After Arrest Amid Epstein Accusations, by Lizzie Dearden and Stephen Castle
These Ukrainians Don’t Want to Be Traded to Russia for Peace, by Andrew E. Kramer
Savannah Guthrie Offers $1 Million for Tip Leading to Mother’s Return, by Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
A Blow to the Phone-Free Classroom, by Madison Malone Kircher and Callie Holtermann
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Plus, how Mexico tracked its most-wanted cartel leader.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Training for New ICE Agents Is ‘Deficient’ and ‘Broken,’ Whistle-Blower Says, by Nicholas Nehamas and Hamed Aleaziz
Mexican Forces Say They Tracked El Mencho to Cabin by Following His Lover, by James Wagner
Canada Presses OpenAI for Answers on Mass Shooter’s Chatbot Use, by Vjosa Isai
Iran Students Protest for Second Day Despite State Crackdown, by Erika Solomon, Sanam Mahoozi and Devon Lum
Iran Turns to Digital Surveillance Tools to Track Down Protesters, by Adam Satariano, Paul Mozur and Farnaz Fassihi
The Bad Bunny Effect: Dance Without Fear, by Brian Seibert
(The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft in 2023, accusing them of copyright infringement of news content related to A.I. systems. The two companies have denied those claims.)
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Plus, a shooting at Mar-a-Lago.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Mayhem Rocks Mexico After Most-Wanted Cartel Boss Is Killed, by Jack Nicas and Paulina Villegas
What’s Happened Since the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling, by Kim Bhasin
Iran Could Direct Proxies to Attack U.S. Targets Abroad, Officials Warn, by Eric Schmitt
T.S.A. Says PreCheck Will Remain Operational at Airports, by Madeleine Ngo and Yan Zhuang
Armed Man Is Fatally Shot at Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service Says, by Minho Kim, Sonia A. Rao and Tyler Pager
Winter Storm Intensifies Across Eastern Seaboard, by Yan Zhuang and Andy Newman
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Plus, your Friday news quiz.
Here’s what we’re covering:
With New Momentum, Republican States Push Broader Limits for Trans Americans, by Amy Harmon
In 2025, Trade Deficit in Goods Reached Record High, by Ben Casselman and Ana Swanson
MAHA Moms Turn Against Trump: ‘Women Feel Like They Were Lied To’, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Hiroko Tabuchi
January’s Winter Storm Was Brutal. So Are the Heating Bills., by Dorie Chevlen
Some Reese’s Treats Drop the Milk Chocolate. Mr. Reese Disapproves., by Claire Brown
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