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"Best salad I've had in ages!" This salad is aromatic and tantalizing, with its mingling of juicy tomatoes, garlic, fruity olive oil and feta. nyti.ms/4fewkMl

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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Folarin Balogun will be available to play the USMNT’s round of 16 match against Belgium with his one-game red-card ban suspended. Multiple FIFA officials previously said that a team cannot appeal a red card or suspension. nyti.ms/4vJ2Ls7

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Modern TVs often don’t perform their best right out of the box. Here are five easy ways to improve your TV in just a few minutes. nyti.ms/4xYmFkr

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Pips is a logic puzzle where players must arrange a set of dominoes to meet the conditions of the board to win. Even though the game is timed, there’s no way to lose. nyti.ms/3SM4LkT

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Ukrainian and Russian forces have been battling for months in the sprawling industrial city of Kostiantynivka, in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. In recent days, officials on each side have disputed who had control.

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Strands is a word search with a unique twist. Can you uncover the theme? Play here: nyti.ms/4bcmvw3

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Connections is a daily game about finding common threads between words. Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. Play now. nyti.ms/4eJW3w2

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This classic summer dish doesn’t get any simpler or more delicious. nyti.ms/4bnV4iT

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The pastor of a prominent underground church in China who was detained last year as part of a crackdown on religious activity was released on Friday, his daughter said, less than two months after President Trump raised his case with China’s leader, Xi Jinping.

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The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines is set to begin on Monday, in a case that has highlighted a bitter fight between the country’s two most powerful political dynasties.

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Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands were preparing on Sunday for the arrival of Typhoon Bavi, a powerful storm that was forecast to pass close to the U.S. Pacific territories a day later.

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Eight people were shot in Coney Island on Saturday night, including two children, when gunfire erupted as large crowds gathered to watch a Fourth of July fireworks display, the police said.

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Paul Pelosi, the 86-year-old husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, could be charged after he struck a parked car with his convertible on Friday in Northern California, the police said.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “You want security, health care and the American dream? Look to Scandinavia,” our columnist @nickkristof.bsky.social writes.

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President Trump addressed the nation on its 250th anniversary to a scattered crowd in Washington late on Saturday, following a stormy forecast that led officials to evacuate the National Mall for more than two hours.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “There is so much anxiety about whether the sensible financial choices of the past — going to college, buying a home — are still the most rational choices,” writes Jessica Grose, who will continue to cover how people are navigating the “purgatory job market.”

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The Justice Department on Saturday argued that an offer from India’s richest man, Gautam Adani, to invest $10 billion in the U.S. played no role in the department’s decision to drop criminal charges against him. nyti.ms/4eWdpof

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A boat exploded on a canal near the Maryland and Delaware border on Saturday, injuring at least nine people, officials said. The cause is under investigation. nyti.ms/3RjBpKf

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Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado on Wednesday fired two members of his clemency board after they spoke out against his decision to commute the prison sentence of the election denier Tina Peters.

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Federal officials ordered thousands of people to evacuate the National Mall in Washington on Saturday night ahead of a speech by President Trump and a fireworks display to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday. Crowds were told to seek shelter as severe storms approached the city.

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The Vatican on Thursday excommunicated the clergy of a breakaway conservative faction of the Roman Catholic Church, as well as any worshipers who do not leave the group.

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“We only came to see him to ask to help us on Sunday." The tradition of dressing up a baby Jesus statue began in a Mexico City church nearly 60 years ago. It moved to the cathedral for this World Cup and Mexico hasn’t lost yet. nyti.ms/3QPBEfX

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Everyone should use a body moisturizer every day to maintain optimal skin health. After interviewing four dermatologists, we tested 25 lotions from an initial list of almost 100. nyti.ms/4eQSWkS

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Democracy is not a sheltered structure we live inside,” the editorial board writes. “It is a habit we must practice — or lose.”

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About 1,000 people attended the wedding extravaganza for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on Friday. The black-tie ceremony, officiated by Adam Sandler, featured A-list guests. Several of Swift’s friends also made stage appearances.

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Prince Harry will travel to the UK next week, but his wife, Meghan, and their children will not be coming to London, according to a person close to the family. nyti.ms/4azWZk6

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Wildfires that have been tearing across western U.S. states have forced some local governments to rethink Fourth of July celebration plans. nyti.ms/4p6cdDp

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Democrats and Republicans “have been told for at least two decades that they share less and less, while the data show the actual overlap holding roughly steady,” the political scientists Brian Schaffner and Stephen Ansolabehere write.

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For America’s 250th birthday, several luxury hotels in Washington offered six-figure packages for guests who wanted a prime vantage point for the celebrations, away from the crowds. nyti.ms/4vLSWd5

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Outside of Washington, thousands of celebrations of American patriotism on July 4 will be site-specific, taking on the flavors of the vast land. Expect rodeos, line dancing, Tejano music and Led Zeppelin. nyti.ms/3TgWhCm

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