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Plus, a day of Waymo chaos in San Francisco.
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What to Know on the Initial Release of Materials From the Epstein Files by Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett
U.S. Coast Guard Pursues Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela by Nicholas Nehamas, Christiaan Triebert, Tyler Pager, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Eric Schmitt
R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark’s by Apoorva Mandavilli
As U.S. Guns Pour Into Canada, the Bodies Pile Up by Norimitsu Onishi
Waymo Suspended Service in San Francisco After Its Cars Stalled During Power Outage by Sonia A. Rao, Christina Morales and Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon
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Plus, your Friday news quiz.
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What We Know About the Shootings at Brown and M.I.T. by Francesca Regalado
Trump Moves to End Gender-Related Care for Minors, Threatening Hospitals That Offer It by Azeen Ghorayshi, Amy Harmon and Reed Abelson
Trump Signs Order to Ease Restrictions on Marijuana by Luke Broadwater and Ashley Southall
Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Troops Will Be Paid for by Pentagon Housing Funds by John Ismay and Ali Watkins
The D.N.C. Is Scrapping Its Report on What Went Wrong in 2024 by Shane Goldmacher
Europe to Lend $105 Billion to Ukraine, Without Touching Russian Funds by Jeanna Smialek
Lemon-Shaped World Is the Most Stretched-Out Planet Ever Seen by Jonathan O’Callaghan
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Plus, don’t blame the dogs in strollers.
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A Bellicose Trump Points Fingers in Defending His Record on the Economy by David E. Sanger
Republicans Clinch Democratic Bid to Force Vote on Health Subsidies by Michael Gold
Dan Bongino Says He Will Step Down From F.B.I. in January by Glenn Thrush, Maggie Haberman and Adam Goldman
Trump Administration Aims to Strip More Foreign-Born Americans of Citizenship by Hamed Aleaziz
N.Y. Governor Will Sign Right-to-Die Bill for the Terminally Ill by Grace Ashford
Birthrates Are Falling, but Don’t Blame Dogs in Strollers by Amanda Taub
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Plus, the subway stop that’s also a museum.
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Johnson Rules Out House Vote to Extend Health Insurance Subsidies by Michael Gold and Carl Hulse
Trump Expands Travel Ban and Restrictions to 20 More Countries by Tyler Pager and Hamed Aleaziz
Trump Orders Blockade of Some Oil Tankers to and From Venezuela by Edward Wong, Simon Romero, Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes
White House Shrugs Off Rise in Unemployment Rate by Tony Romm
Trump Dangles Cash Payments to Buoy Voters’ Views of the Economy by Tony Romm and Andrew Duehren
A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in Philadelphia by Jan Hoffman
At Rome’s New Stations, Peruse Ancient Relics While Catching a Train by Elisabetta Povoledo
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Plus, how foreign patients are paying for U.S. organs.
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Sydney Gunmen Were Motivated by ISIS, Australia’s Leader Says by Victoria Kim, Jin Yu Young, Yan Zhuang and Livia Albeck-Ripka
Bondi Suspects Were in Southern Philippines, Where ISIS Is Active by Jason Gutierrez and Sui-Lee Wee
Police Share New Images of Man Sought in Deadly Shooting at Brown by Mark Arsenault, Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Jacey Fortin and Mitch Smith
Trump Files $10 Billion Suit Against BBC Over Documentary by Michael D. Shear
Justice Dept. Charges Four in Los Angeles Over Left-Wing Bomb Plot by Devlin Barrett
Born Deaf and Blind, She’s Caught in Trump’s Anti-Diversity Crusade by Sonia A. Rao
Nick Reiner’s Struggles With Drugs Left His Parents “Desperate” by Julia Jacobs and Nicole Sperling
Transplant Hospitals Court Patients Overseas Despite Organ Shortage by Brian M. Rosenthal and Mark Hansen
How the Pandemic Lockdowns Changed a Songbird’s Beak by Emily Anthes
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Plus, the hunt for the gunman in a shooting at Brown University.
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Australian Police Plan to Charge Suspect in Bondi Massacre by Victoria Kim, Yan Zhuang, Jin Yu Young and Livia Albeck-Ripka
Police Say They Are Still Searching for Brown University Gunman by Mitch Smith, Qasim Nauman, Mark Arsenault and Thomas Gibbons-Neff
Rob Reiner, Actor Who Went on to Direct Classic Films, Dies at 78 by Julia Jacobs
Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort by Hamed Aleaziz
Canadians Rush to Buy Stockpiles of Boycotted U.S. Liquor by Michael Levenson
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Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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6 Takeaways From Indiana’s Defiance of Trump by Nick Corasaniti and Mitch Smith
How a Manosphere Star Accused of Rape and Trafficking Was Freed by Megan Twohey and Isabella Kwai
Senate Deadlocks on Health Care, Leaving Subsidies to Expire by Carl Hulse
Trump Signs Executive Order to Neuter State A.I. Laws by Cecilia Kang
Hundreds Quarantined in South Carolina as Measles Spreads by Teddy Rosenbluth
Italian Cooking, Kohl Makeup and Icelandic Pools Are Recognized by UNESCO by Lynsey Chutel
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Plus, the secret to selling 150 million books.
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Denied Federal Disaster Aid, a Town in Trump Country Feels Forgotten by Campbell Robertson
U.S. Steps Up Campaign Against Maduro in Seizing Tanker Off Venezuela by Tyler Pager, Eric Schmitt and Nicholas Nehamas
Trump Administration Opens Applications for Million-Dollar Visas by Madeleine Ngo
Starting With Formaldehyde, Trump Administration Reassesses Chemical Risks by Hiroko Tabuchi
The Fed Cut Rates Again but Deep Divisions Cloud Path Ahead by Colby Smith
Louvre Heist Was Filmed Live, but the Guards Weren’t Watching by Ségolène Le Stradic
Fern Michaels, Prolific Author of Romance Novels, Dies at 92 by Alex Williams
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Plus, the travel influencers who aren’t actually real.
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Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect by Victoria Kim
Trump Says Americans Are Doing Great, Even as Views on the Economy Sour by David E. Sanger
Trump Calls Europe ‘Decaying’ and Suggests ‘Size Will Win’ in Ukraine War by Amelia Nierenberg
Judge Grants Request to Unseal Grand Jury Records in Maxwell Case by Benjamin Weiser
Cold Case Inquiries Stall After Ancestry.com Revisits Policy for Users by Corey Kilgannon
These Travel Influencers Don’t Want Freebies. They’re A.I. by Julie Weed
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Plus, a big Hollywood battle just got messier.
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Same Product, Same Store, but on Instacart, Prices Might Differ by Ben Casselman
Trump Clears Sale of More Powerful Nvidia A.I. Chips to China by Tripp Mickle and Ana Swanson
Trump Promises Farmers $12 Billion to Blunt Fallout From His Trade War by Alan Rappeport, Kevin Draper and Ana Swanson
A Weakened Hamas Still Dominates Gaza, Building Day by Day by Adam Rasgon
Trump Says Netflix Takeover of Warner Bros. ‘Could Be a Problem’ by Lauren Hirsch
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