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Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It
A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections.
By Declan Walsh and Arlette Bashizi
world
What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak
Aid agencies are racing to help underequipped health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. More than 245 people are now suspected to have died from the virus.
By Amelia Nierenberg, Ephrat Livni and Lynsey Chutel
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Judge Reopens Trump’s I.R.S. Suit and Questions His ‘Weaponization’ Fund
The ruling was a blow to both President Trump, who had voluntarily dismissed the suit last week, and to the Justice Department, which used the suit to establish a fund likely intended for Trump allies.
By Alan Feuer and Andrew Duehren
arts
Kennedy Center Must Remove Trump’s Name From Building, Judge Orders
In an incensed social media post, President Trump suggested that the ruling might prompt him to cast the center aside after more than a year at its helm.
By Julia Jacobs and Zach Montague
arts
5 Takeaways From a Kennedy Center Ruling That Angered Trump
A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to take President Trump’s name off the building. What happens next?
By Zach Montague and Julia Jacobs
nyregion
Among Mamdani’s Priorities, Economic Development Seems Low on the List
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has not filled the vacant role of president of the Economic Development Corporation, deepening concern over his attention to the New York City economy.
By Dana Rubinstein, Sally Goldenberg, Jeffery C. Mays and Emma Goldberg
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Is JD Vance the 2028 Front Runner? Trump Has Questions.
President Trump appears to see the matter of his heir as unsettled, adding a layer of tension to his relationship with Vice President JD Vance.
By Katie Rogers and Tyler Pager
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They Are Top Spenders in the Midterms. And They Hate Each Other.
One super PAC is allied with Anthropic. The other is tied to OpenAI. They’re both spending millions to influence this year’s elections.
By Theodore Schleifer
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Steyer Campaigns on Affordability. Does His Own Mansion Portfolio Matter?
Tom Steyer wants to address California’s housing crisis if he becomes governor. He is also a billionaire with extensive personal real estate holdings.
By Heather Knight and Laurel Rosenhall
nyregion
A Candidate’s Past Ties to a Militant Cleric Are Surfacing in a N.J. House Race
Dr. Adam Hamawy, a New Jersey Democrat with big-name support on the left, has touted his humanitarian work, but some opponents want to talk about Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman.
By Tracey Tully
world
Iran’s Hard-Liners Try to Derail Potential Deal With the U.S.
A political fight is playing out in Iran, where the small but loud faction of hard-liners has used rallies, state media and private and public statements to try to undermine negotiations.
By Farnaz Fassihi
world
A Restive Middle East Awaits Decision by Trump on Iran Deal
The president has wavered on whether to move ahead with an agreement with Iran to end the war. On Friday, he vowed to make a “final determination” soon.
By Aaron Boxerman and Leily Nikounazar
world
Across the Middle East, Muslims Mark Eid Amid War and Crisis
From Iran to Gaza, Eid al-Adha celebrations were muted as war dragged on and shortages of food and fuel roiled the region.
By Abdi Latif Dahir and Bilal Shbair
magazine
Want to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.
Laurie Santos on what will really bring meaning and fulfillment to your life, and what won’t.
By Lulu Garcia-Navarro
business
Making Motherhood and a Long Tennis Career Possible
Tennis is a solitary sport, but with new fertility benefits, a sisterhood of egg freezers is emerging in locker rooms and players’ lounges.
By Tania Ganguli
opinion
America’s First A.I. High School Is Great. But Not Because of A.I.
Schools are not like start-ups, because children’s minds should not be tied to the whims of the marketplace.
By Jessica Grose and Jill Frank
opinion
The Best News in America
A low murder rate is by no means the only measure of a good society. But it’s a pretty good measure of a society’s underlying stability.
By Ross Douthat
briefing
Season Pass
Today, let’s set our ambitions for summer reading.
By Melissa Kirsch
world
Can Security Concerns Shift Another Latin American Country to the Right?
Colombia’s leftist candidate for president leads in polls, but his main rival — a far-right outsider who calls himself “The Tiger” — has gained momentum. Elections are Sunday.
By Annie Correal
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In a Quiet Corner of America, Greyhound Racing Hangs On. For Now.
West Virginia is home to the country’s last greyhound races, a sport that once drew millions of spectators each year but may soon be banned nationwide.
By Stefano Montali and Rebecca Kiger
your-money
How to Protect College Savings in Case of Divorce or Death
Many couples don’t consider 529 accounts carefully when splitting up, and other families make a crucial mistake that can leave a mess if somebody dies.
By Ron Lieber
world
Ye and Travis Scott Concerts Canceled in Italy Over Security Fears
The events were canceled “to ensure public order and safety,” the authorities said. Jewish leaders had objected to the concert by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic remarks.
By Amelia Nierenberg