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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “To condemn someone to death, evidence of guilt ought to be strong enough in its own right without prosecutors’ having to rely on shady tactics of sex discrimination,” Rachel Louise Snyder writes in a guest essay.

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Most good comforters will keep you warm. But an exceptional comforter will change your life. After trying dozens of comforters, we’ve chosen six that are absolutely dreamy. nyti.ms/4huexBX

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The driver of an SUV that slammed into a Los Angeles bus on Tuesday evening, killing two people and injuring five others, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder, prosecutors said.

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After a tornado, one superintendent is trying to apply what he’s learned from rebuilding to other districts — and reckoning with its toll on his own life.

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Breaking News: Alabama used lethal injection to execute an inmate three months after the Supreme Court blocked it from using nitrogen gas.

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A jury in Louisiana found a woman guilty of negligent homicide but acquitted another man of manslaughter in the killing of a sports anchor who was covering the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans, prosecutors said.

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The gene is found predominantly in Southern Appalachia and may be one of the most powerful cancer-risk mutations ever found.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “We’re living through a dispiriting moment of global climate fatigue, when companies worldwide are backtracking on their climate commitments, but someday the pendulum will swing back toward climate action,” Michael Grunwald writes in a guest essay.

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"With three siblings dying of the same cancer — a family history that one doctor called extraordinary — getting tested seemed essential," Mark Getzfred writes.

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This fantastically moist pistachio cake, adorned with the simplest icing of confectioners' sugar and lemon juice, is delightfully simple to throw together: Once you've ground the nuts, you'll have it in the oven in minutes. nyti.ms/4rhGv7p

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A former Connecticut state official who was facing years in prison after he was convicted of bribery and extortion fled to Greece just before he was to be sentenced on Thursday, his lawyer said.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “A.I. safety experts assume that China has the same concerns as we do about A.I.,” Kyle Chan writes. “The reality is, the Chinese have a different set of worries. And until we understand what those are, cooperation with China will be impossible.”

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Wirecutter tested three dozen tapered candles and found 12 we love. These beautiful candles bring intention and magic to a meal, a gathering, or even a quiet evening. nyti.ms/4cIm6T4

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China and Russia blocked a U.S. resolution at the UN to further monitor Iran's nuclear program. The move deepened tensions between the geopolitical rivals over the Trump administration’s efforts to isolate the Islamic republic. nyti.ms/3TxkepE

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Photojournalists captured images through the windows of Air Force One that showed President Trump reviewing a large poster board with what looked like a rendering of a construction site beneath three very visible words: "Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED." Here's what to know. nyti.ms/4xWhXmQ

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com In recent decades, both of America's major political parties have become more polarized and rigid. “As a result, the country’s heterodox population is constantly forced to compromise between two options that can never fully satisfy them,” German Lopez writes.

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After claiming Yemen’s Red Sea coastline in a swift offensive, analysts say the Houthis are pushing toward the country’s oil-rich eastern province of Marib. nyti.ms/4Aj6O17

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From @theathletic.com: Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said he should have been more patient after cutting short last week’s postgame interview with ESPN reporter Holly Rowe.

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King Charles III of Britain met with A.I. executives on Thursday, amid a growing global debate about safety risks created by the tech and whether the pace of development should be slowed down. nyti.ms/4iBoG0L

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Strands is a word search with a unique twist. Can you uncover the theme? Play here: nyti.ms/4h75LZm

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Ella Langley’s country tune “Choosin’ Texas” entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart last November, and it hasn’t left. In recent years, certain songs seem to hang around for a long, long time. Our critic Wesley Morris discusses why this is happening.

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