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- Maggie Haberman and Jonah E. Bromwich
Trump Leans Into an Outlaw Image as His Criminal Trial Concludes

Preparing for a potential verdict in Manhattan, the former president has increasingly aligned himself with fellow defendants and people convicted of crimes. [...]

- Alan Feuer
Judge Denies Limited Gag Order Request in Trump Documents Case

The decision was made on procedural grounds and left open the possibility that federal prosecutors could try again to restrict Donald Trump from making statements that could endanger F.B.I. agents. [...]

- Katie Glueck and Nick Corasaniti
Eyeing Trump, but on the Fence: How Tuned-Out Voters Could Decide 2024

Politically disengaged Americans are increasingly Trump-curious, but President Biden has a shot at winning some of them back. Reaching them in a changed media environment will be his challenge. [...]

- Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer

A conservative Christian coalition’s plan to end the federal right to abortion began just days after Trump’s 2016 election. [...]

- Elisabetta Povoledo
Pope Apologizes After Reports That He Used Offensive Word Referring to Gay Men

Francis’ remark came as he spoke against admitting gay men to seminaries during what was supposed to be a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops last week. [...]

Angela Rayner to face no further police action in council house row

The police say "council tax and personal tax do not fall into the jurisdiction of policing", and that it has shared information with HMRC. [...]

Israeli tanks reach central Rafah as strikes continue

Troops reportedly also seize a hill on the Egyptian border as air and artillery strikes continue. [...]

Pope apologises over reported homophobic slur

Pope Francis has apologised after an alleged slur he made against gay men became public. [...]

Trump lawyer slams Cohen testimony, yelling: 'It was a lie'

After weeks of blockbuster testimony, the prosecution and the defence make their final pitches to the jury. [...]

Giving babies smooth peanut butter could provide lifelong allergy defence

Risks of peanut allergy cut by 71% in teenagers who had peanut as a baby. [...]

Dick Schoof, the former head of Dutch intelligence and anti-terrorism, is set to become the new Prime Minister of the Netherlands at the head of a coalition government led by [...]

The legislation has triggered weeks of protests in the capital, Tbilisi, and drawn criticism from Western governments. Opponents say it will curb media freedom and hurt Georgia's chances of joining [...]

On the third and final day of his state visit to Germany, French President Emmanuel Macron visited the city of Münster, where he was awarded an international peace prize and [...]

Significant advances are being made in artificial intelligence, and more data is being collected than ever before. However, we are not as innovative as we could be. [...]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was more than just a child prodigy and pop star of his time. This year's Mozartfest delves deep into his soul. [...]

- Jason DeRose
Pope Francis apologizes for using slur referring to gay men

“The Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms” during a closed-door discussion among bishops earlier this month, according to a Vatican press official. [...]

- Rachel Treisman
Bette Nash, the world's longest-serving flight attendant, dies at 88

Nash began her career in 1957 when flight attendants handed out cigarettes and got weighed before shifts. She earned her Guinness World Record after 64 years of service in 2022 [...]

- Barbara Sprunt
GOP lawmakers plan to keep focus on antisemitism to divide Democrats

GOP lawmakers plan to keep antisemitism central to attacks on Democrats [...]

- Suzanne Nuyen
U.S. faces firefighter shortage; global condemnation toward Israel mounts

The U.S. faces a firefighter shortage heading into wildfire season. Global condemnation toward Israel mounts following a deadly airstrike on Rafah. [...]

- Joel Rose
When driving on the wrong side of the road is the right way to speed up traffic

An unconventional design known as the diverging diamond interchange can be both safer and more efficient than conventional left turn lanes. Road planners across the country are switching sides. [...]

- James Pollard | AP

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is joining a high-profile list of more than 240 wealthy philanthropists committed to donating over half their fortunes [...]

- John Seewer | AP

Damaging winds and hail have pelted north Texas as much of the U.S. recovers from severe weather that killed at least 25 people during the Memorial Day holiday weekend [...]

- Bruce Desilva | AP

In 1964, Walt Longmire’s football career at Southern Cal ended, so he enlisted in the Marines [...]

- Tara Copp | AP

A U.S. built temporary pier that had been used to deliver additional humanitarian aid into Gaza was damaged by rough seas and has temporarily suspended operations [...]

- Matthew Cappucci

The same storms are a threat to Austin and Houston which have an “enhanced” risk of severe weather Tuesday. [...]

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