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Trump Announces 10 Percent Tariff on European Countries in Standoff Over Greenland

President Trump escalated his drive to take charge of the Danish territory, targeting Denmark and seven other nations aligned with it.

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Black Women Turn to One Another as Their Career Paths Suddenly Recede

Black female professionals have seen a steep drop in employment over the last year. They are turning to one another for pep talks and résumé advice.

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President Trump said the new tariff would increase to 25 percent on June 1 if his demands were not met. — Anna Rose Layden for The New York Times

How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change

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A Trump Veto Leaves Republicans in Colorado Parched and Bewildered

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Justice Dept. Is Said to Begin Criminal Inquiry Into Minnesota Leaders

The investigation into Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey is a major escalation in the state-federal battle over the conduct of immigration agents in Minneapolis.

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The People of Minneapolis vs. ICE: A Street-Level View

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Jonah E. Bromwich, Christina Shaman, Nikolay Nikolov, June Kim and Sutton Raphael

Judge Restricts Agents’ Actions Toward Minnesota Protesters

A federal judge ordered agents not to retaliate against peaceful demonstrators and not to stop drivers who are not “forcibly obstructing” officers.

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ICE Tensions Are Raging. What’s the Political Fallout?

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Iran’s Supreme Leader, Unbending Over Time

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has built his 37-year rule on uncompromising repression. His answer to the current protests is no different.

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What to Know About the Protests in Iran

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei walking between two pillars covered by the flag of Iran. — Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

A.I. Is Coming to Class. These Professors Want to Ease Your Worries.

Even as some instructors remain fervently opposed to chatbots, other writing and English professors are trying to improve them.

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Tech Firms Are Persuading Retailers to Put A.I. Everywhere

Stores of all kinds are using artificial intelligence to sell everything from luxury handbags to hay for horses.

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An A.I. Attack Ad Shows Texas Rivals Dancing the ‘Washington Waltz’

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A student wearing a green shirt and sitting in a classroom at Barnard College types on a laptop computer in a first-year writing class. Only the student’s arm and hand are visible. Another computer is shown to the left.

Before Criticizing Pro-Hamas Chants, Mamdani Sought Jewish Leaders’ Input

The outreach by Zohran Mamdani’s team has demonstrated how the New York mayor is taking care not to inflame tensions on either side of the Israel-Gaza war.

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Protesters, some holding flags and wearing keffiyehs that cover their faces, gather near a synagogue at night. — Mimi d’Autremont for The New York Times

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What Kind of Lover Are You? This Poem Might Have the Answer.

William Blake’s “The Clod & the Pebble” is a dialogue on tenderness and cruelty. Read it with our critic A.O. Scott, and then play a game to memorize it.

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Behold Donald of Deliria!

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