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Stephen Colbert signed off for the last time from “The Late Show” on Thursday. His final guest was Paul McCartney and together they performed the Beatles’ “Hello, Goodbye.”

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Listen to “The Headlines,” which brings you the biggest stories of the day from the New York Times reporters who are covering them, all in about 10 minutes.

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The Philippine authorities started a nationwide manhunt on Thursday for Senator Ronald dela Rosa, a week after he evaded an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court in a dizzying sequence of events. Here's the latest.

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The region of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where Ebola broke out has made the virus difficult to contain. Here's what to know.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “I’ve seen Ebola up close. I got it while treating patients in West Africa in 2014,” Craig Spencer writes in a guest essay. “I know how destructive the disease can be — and how unprepared we are for its return.”

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Wall outlets are in short supply on planes, trains, and buses — and in many airports and hotels — so packing a portable power strip is a must for frequent travelers. We researched dozens of models and tested the top contenders. nyti.ms/4dC4Azl

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Breaking News: Iran and Oman are in talks over a payment system for ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, despite warnings from the Trump administration.

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In 2025, the police seized guns from the home of one of the teenagers who they say was behind the deadly shooting at a mosque in San Diego this week.

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Forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said they expected this year’s Atlantic hurricane season to be one of the quietest in several years. But NOAA’s scientists warned that an unusually stormy season in the Eastern Pacific Ocean could affect the West Coast and Hawaii.

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The owner of music used in “Peanuts” animated specials sued three companies and the U.S. Department of the Interior on Wednesday. It accused them of using its music in social media posts and a video game without permission.

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Hundreds of people lined up outside the theater for the final taping of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” Supporters and fans traveled from around the U.S. and the world hoping to be in the audience when Colbert bids his final farewell and the show’s lights go dark.

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In Opinion Trump "may wish to be considered in the same class as Napoleon or Alexander the Great, but he is in danger of turning himself into the next Mobutu Sese Seko or Mohamed Suharto: a kleptocrat remembered not for his ideas, not for his power, but for his greed,” Noah Shachtman writes.

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"I love the comments on this recipe. The variations and your way of sharing them makes me feel I’m getting to know you all at a picnic!" Sweet relish melds with the creamy potatoes in this recipe for a deep, balanced flavor. nyti.ms/4uYFOjV

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Breaking News: House Republicans abruptly canceled a vote on a resolution directing President Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from Iran or win approval from Congress to continue the war, after it became clear they lacked the votes to defeat the measure.

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Federal prosecutors said on Thursday that misdemeanor charges against people who had protested outside an immigration detention facility near Chicago would be dismissed.

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Meta agreed on Thursday to settle a social media addiction lawsuit brought by a Kentucky school district, precluding a bellwether trial accusing tech giants of causing harm to young users and, by extension, their schools.

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A UN official has won a significant legal skirmish with the U.S. government, after it sanctioned her for speaking out against Israel. But her conflict with the American authorities is far from over.

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El Niño is the name given to powerful shifts in Pacific Ocean winds and water temperatures that can drastically transform global weather patterns. Right now, the world is entering a new El Niño phase. Researchers are warning it could be one of the strongest on record.

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The T-shirt giveaway is a staple for the NBA postseason, with monochromatic backdrops filling arenas. Not in New York.

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Germany’s federal prosecutor has charged two men for plotting to kill prominent leaders of the Jewish and Israeli communities in Germany on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.

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Elim Chan is the first woman to be named music director of the San Francisco Symphony, one of the nation’s top orchestras. “When it happened, I was like, ‘Oh my God — it’s time,’” she said in an interview. “It is groundbreaking. It’s another ceiling broken.”

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Breaking News from @theathletic.com: Kyle Busch, one of NASCAR’s top drivers, has died at 41 after an illness.

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Meju, a Korean tasting counter in Long Island City, Queens, debuted at No. 4 on our 2026 list of the 100 best restaurants in New York City. Led by Chef Hooni Kim, the food focuses first on healing and nourishment. Spoiler: It is also delicious. Read the full review: nyti.ms/4tTyaGK

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The Democratic Party is entering the midterm elections with a fiercely dissatisfied and divided voter base that is trying to steer the party in wildly divergent directions, a New York Times/Siena poll found. Take a closer look at the data. nyti.ms/4a0mv1u

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “The alchemy of democracy is the interplay between movements and power, culture and politics,” Ben Rhodes writes. “Try, for a moment, to imagine the Reagan revolution or the Obama coalition without the speeches that defined them.”

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