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LIVEApril 19, 2024, 4:30 a.m. ETIsrael Strikes Iran, but Scope of Attack Is UnclearThe blasts, which Iranian officials reported at a military base, came after Israel vowed retaliation for Iran’s first direct strike on the country.
Iranian officials said the strike hit a military air base near the city of Isfahan. Here’s what we know.3 min read
The U.S. vetoed a Palestinian bid for recognition as a full U.N. member state.5 min read
Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu, via Getty ImagesBoth Iran and Israel appeared to play down the significance of the Israeli strike.2 min read
In an Unusual Move, Democrats Rescue Measure to Allow Vote on Ukraine BillA resolution to pave the way for the foreign aid package was on track to die in committee amid Republican opposition when Democrats stepped in to save it.2 min readHere’s how Speaker Mike Johnson’s jigsaw puzzle of a foreign aid plan would work.5 min readThe speaker has a tough job. His predecessor’s concessions are making it tougher.4 min read
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In a Manhattan Court, a Jury Is Picked to Judge a Former PresidentTwelve citizens were selected to determine the fate of an indicted former president for the first time in American history.6 min readHere’s what we know about the jurors.3 min read
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These are five takeaways from the third day of Donald Trump’s criminal trial.4 min read
The judge in the classified documents case rejected dismissal motions by Donald Trump’s co-defendants.3 min read
A federal judge rejected the former president’s effort to delay his Jan. 6 civil cases.3 min read
Over 100 Arrested at Columbia After Pro-Palestinian ProtestThe university called in the police to empty an encampment of demonstrators. But students have vowed to stay, no matter the consequences.5 min readColumbia’s president broke with a decades-long norm in the university’s approach to quelling protests.3 min readThe University of Michigan and other colleges have suspended and expelled participants in student protests.6 min read
Protesters gathering outside Columbia University’s campus. By Joshua Briz Via Associated Press
Police officers arresting demonstrators at Columbia University.C.S. Muncy for The New York Times
Demonstrators marching on the campus.Sharon Otterman/The New York Times
The police facing off with the demonstrators.C.S. Muncy for The New York Times
Demonstrators marching near the campus.Karsten Moran for The New York Times
Arrested protesters being led onto a police vehicle.By The Associated Press
Demonstrators’ tents on campus.C.S. Muncy for The New York Times
Columbia employees clearing the tents.C.S. Muncy for The New York Times
Demonstrators marching by police officers outside the campus.Karsten Moran for The New York Times
Apple Says It Was Ordered to Pull WhatsApp and Threads From China App StoreThe company said it removed the Meta-owned apps on Beijing’s orders. The move comes as the U.S. House weighs a bill targeting the Chinese owner of TikTok.4 min readHector Retamal/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
Biden, Eyeing Threat From Kennedy, Turns to the Famous Family for HelpThe rollout of endorsem*nts for President Biden from the Kennedys signaled the urgency he feels toward Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent bid.5 min readElection updates: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign got on the ballot in Michigan.
Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets’ Arrives With a Promotional BlitzThe pop icon’s latest album was preceded by a radio channel, a word game, a return to TikTok and an actual library. For her fans, more is always welcome.4 min readRepublic Records, via Associated Press
Narendra Modi’s Power Keeps Growing, and India Looks Sure to Give Him MoreFew doubt the popular prime minister will win a third term in voting that started Friday. His strong hand is just what many Indians seem to want.6 min readHere’s why India’s political opposition is in such dire straits.3 min read
Here’s What to Know About Dubai’s Extraordinary FloodingImages of a saturated desert metropolis startled the world, prompting talk of cloud seeding, climate change and designing cities for intensified weather.3 min readGiuseppe Cacace/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
What’s the Best Way to Treat I.B.S.? A New Study Offers Clues.Certain dietary changes may be more effective than medication in treating irritable bowel syndrome, the study suggests.5 min readLiz Clayman for The New York Times
The 16 Messages That Led to LoveReaders of the Modern Love column share the banter, emojis and wit that made them fall for each other.Tara Booth for The New York Times
Opinion
Jacob DreyerXi Thinks China Can Slow Climate Change. What if He’s Right?6 min readDavid BrooksThe Courage to Follow the Evidence on Transgender Care6 min readNorman L. EisenWhat Jail Time Could Look Like if Trump Is Found Guilty6 min readMichelle GoldbergRepublicans Wanted a Crackdown on Israel’s Critics. Columbia Obliged.4 min read
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