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A Stunning Win for the Left in Florida: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries
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A Stunning Win for the Left in Florida: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries

State Representative Angie Nixon, a progressive firebrand, defeated a moderate who dramatically out-raised her with grass-roots enthusiasm. Can it carry her to victory in November?

By Patricia Mazzei
The Left Notches Another Win With This Secret Weapon: Old-Fashioned Organizing
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The Left Notches Another Win With This Secret Weapon: Old-Fashioned Organizing

State Representative Angie Nixon scored a stunning upset on Tuesday in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary. Now comes the hard part: running as a progressive firebrand in a red state.

By Patricia Mazzei
Peltola and Sullivan Advance in Crucial Alaska Senate Contest
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Peltola and Sullivan Advance in Crucial Alaska Senate Contest

The Democratic former congresswoman and the incumbent Republican senator will face off in November. Whether a potential spoiler candidate with the same name as the senator qualifies alongside them has not been determined.

By Kellen Browning
‘I’m Not That Informed on National Security,’ Graham Says in South Carolina Debate
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‘I’m Not That Informed on National Security,’ Graham Says in South Carolina Debate

Senator Darline Graham made the remark in a debate against Representative Ralph Norman, her opponent in the runoff election to succeed her brother, Lindsey Graham. Here are five takeaways from the debate.

By Emily Davies
How Tech Executives Limit Their Kids’ Screen Time, and Trump’s Race to Finish His Ballroom
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How Tech Executives Limit Their Kids’ Screen Time, and Trump’s Race to Finish His Ballroom

Plus, the political emails are coming for you.

By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart and Ellen Gabler
Tariffs on Hold as Trump Claims Deal With Canada Is Near
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Tariffs on Hold as Trump Claims Deal With Canada Is Near

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada was less definitive about what the intense talks produced, saying ‘important work’ remained.

By Ian Austen, Ana Swanson and Matina Stevis-Gridneff
With Limited Options, Trump Tries Economic Pressure on Iran — Again
world

With Limited Options, Trump Tries Economic Pressure on Iran — Again

Iran has survived decades of sanctions. Faced with more, it is likely to escalate rather than surrender, analysts said.

By Steven Erlanger
Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies in Trump’s ‘Upside-Down World’
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Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies in Trump’s ‘Upside-Down World’

The president’s hostility to allies like Oman, Canada and South Korea, and his affection for adversaries like North Korea, may still shock some. But it comes as little surprise after a decade of upheaval.

By Peter Baker
How the Iran War Made Africa’s Richest Man Even Richer
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How the Iran War Made Africa’s Richest Man Even Richer

Africans have turned to one of their own for fuel as the world’s supplies run low. But they are not the only ones with the continent’s richest man on speed dial.

By Saikou Jammeh
Trump to Nominate Heidi Overton, a Top Domestic Policy Aide, for F.D.A. Commissioner
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Trump to Nominate Heidi Overton, a Top Domestic Policy Aide, for F.D.A. Commissioner

Dr. Overton is a fierce opponent of abortion rights and a supporter of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again agenda.

By Christina Jewett
‘With All My Heart, Natalie.’ Trump’s Most Devoted Aide Emerges.
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‘With All My Heart, Natalie.’ Trump’s Most Devoted Aide Emerges.

President Trump’s White House aide Natalie Harp is always by his side. What, exactly, does she do?

By Shawn McCreesh and Maggie Haberman
Trump’s Ballroom Is Rising at Breakneck Speed: 20 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
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Trump’s Ballroom Is Rising at Breakneck Speed: 20 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week

Although the fate of the ballroom is tied up in court, the Trump administration argues that the project is too far along to be stopped now.

By Luke Broadwater and Ann E. Marimow
‘I’ve Hit My Limit’: Some New Yorkers Opt for Fun at Home to Save Money
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‘I’ve Hit My Limit’: Some New Yorkers Opt for Fun at Home to Save Money

When wages are low and activities are pricey, the frugal find new ways of socializing.

By Christina Caron
Boyfriend Who Abused Hayden Panettiere Had Returned to Her Life
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Boyfriend Who Abused Hayden Panettiere Had Returned to Her Life

Despite the actress’s efforts to move on from a turbulent relationship with Brian Hickerson, they were together when she went into cardiac arrest and died.

By Matt Stevens, Derrick Bryson Taylor and Julia Jacobs
How Wall St. Profits When Personal Injury Lawsuits Pay Out
business

How Wall St. Profits When Personal Injury Lawsuits Pay Out

Personal injury cases have exploded, in number and magnitude, funded by companies betting on a win — and offering investors a piece of the action.

By Ellen Gabler, Robert Gebeloff and Julie Tate
The Gulf Oil Shock Is Pushing E.V. Sales to New Heights. See Where.
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The Gulf Oil Shock Is Pushing E.V. Sales to New Heights. See Where.

As global fuel prices surge, electric vehicle adoption is breaking records around the world. These charts tell the story.

By Mira Rojanasakul and Brad Plumer
California Becomes First State to Regulate the Squish of Car Tires
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California Becomes First State to Regulate the Squish of Car Tires

The rule to require efficient replacement tires was praised by environmentalists. But manufacturers warned that the change would hurt American companies and increase tire prices.

By Soumya Karlamangla
Ukraine’s Ex-Defense Minister Calls for Election, Cementing Break With Zelensky
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Ukraine’s Ex-Defense Minister Calls for Election, Cementing Break With Zelensky

Mykhailo Fedorov, a popular young leader who was fired last month, said Russia should not be allowed to dictate when Ukrainians can choose their next government.

By Kim Barker
After Drone Strike, a Famed Cathedral in Ukraine Stirs Back to Life
world

After Drone Strike, a Famed Cathedral in Ukraine Stirs Back to Life

Volunteers and priests rallied to clean up Kyiv’s Dormition Cathedral, still smelling of smoke from a massive blaze, for an anniversary celebration.

By Carlotta Gall, Stanislav Kozliuk and Brendan Hoffman
In a Polarized Taiwan, Some Residents Are Training to Defend Their Homeland
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In a Polarized Taiwan, Some Residents Are Training to Defend Their Homeland

Could civil-defense drills help Taiwan if China moves to annex the island?

By Photographs by Chien-Chi Chang
On ‘Shrinking,’ Jessica Williams Talks the Talk
arts

On ‘Shrinking,’ Jessica Williams Talks the Talk

The actress has received an Emmy nomination for each season of the Apple TV comedy. She can’t think about winning.

By Alexis Soloski and Adali Schell
The New Physics of Power
opinion

The New Physics of Power

It doesn’t take much for small powers to gain a big advantage over the powerful.

By Thomas L. Friedman
Friendship Is the New Luxury Good
opinion

Friendship Is the New Luxury Good

The four-year degree isn’t just an economic signal; it’s become a lifestyle determinant.

By Christine Emba
Rosie O’Donnell Rags on Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Claims
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Rosie O’Donnell Rags on Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Claims

“I’ll put it this way: If the U.S. is in charge of the strait, then I’m also straight — and let’s face it, I’m not,” the guest host said on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”

By Trish Bendix
The ‘Betting Coup’ Shaking Up Horse Racing
business

The ‘Betting Coup’ Shaking Up Horse Racing

When several horses wildly outperformed the odds at tracks at Saratoga and the Jersey Shore, bookmakers in London were stung and industry watchers suspected an elaborate plot.

By Joe Drape