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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: With two World Cup matches played at MetLife Stadium, and six more to come including the final, the condition of the playing surface is already raising concerns. High-profile players described the pitch as dry and difficult to play on. nyti.ms/4oOfqaM

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To ensure the cornflake topping stays crunchy, the cereal is coated with a combination of chocolate hazelnut spread and melted chocolate. The result is a cake with an A.S.M.R.-worthy crunch that makes each bite more satisfying than the last. nyti.ms/4uF1XmQ

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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: The tiny Caribbean island of Curacao won their first ever point at a World Cup after drawing 0-0 with Ecuador — helped by a mammoth 15 saves from goalkeeper Eloy Room. Was it the greatest goalkeeping performance in World Cup history? nyti.ms/4oHLdtU

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A growing number of local governments are experimenting with monitoring wastewater for drug use, a strategy endorsed by the Trump administration. Critics fear such efforts could violate privacy and stigmatize neighborhoods.

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From @theathletic.com: The USMNT arrived at this World Cup older, more experienced and in many cases with families of their own. On Father’s Day, here are the family bonds that have become part of the fabric of this American squad.

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Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other New York Times readers.

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A wildfire, which officials are calling the Iron fire, that rapidly tore through part of central Utah led to evacuation orders for hundreds of people and had burned more than 13,000 acres on Saturday. Containment efforts have been made more difficult by the region’s steep terrain.

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A large fire in the Dominican Republic on Friday killed at least one person and destroyed a popular beachfront hotel, emergency officials said. Nearly 1,700 guests were evacuated. trib.al/Eweu19G

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Want to know your dad better? For Father’s Day, we asked therapists, researchers, professional interviewers and famous dads to offer up questions that might lead to rewarding, revealing conversations between you and your dad. Read the full list. trib.al/BPg0sj8

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The FAA said on Saturday that it was investigating a near miss between two planes at Boston Logan International Airport.

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President Trump on Saturday said the renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool would likely have to be drained for repairs, and accused people of vandalizing it.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “I would undo his death if I could,” Megan Stack writes of her father. “But the end of him was also the beginning of me. It set me on a path toward everything that I now hold most precious.”

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President Trump said the newly renovated Reflecting Pool would likely have to be drained for repairs, and accused people of vandalizing it.

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In Opinion The system that turned Gila monster venom into GLP-1 drugs is being dismantled through research budget cuts, Jeff Coller writes in a guest essay. “Less support for scientists means strange questions no one will get to chase. Exploring those questions is how medicine advances.”

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In the U.S.’s wealthiest enclaves, concealment has become the defining aspect of the contemporary kitchen.

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Now on her third season as the Love Island USA villa host, Ariana Madix has learned exactly how to pack for her two months on the island. “I spend a lot of time in tight body-con outfits on camera,” Madix said, “so when I’m off camera, I just want to be as comfortable as possible.”

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For more than two decades, Mona Khalil protected the endangered sea turtles that laid their eggs on a beach in Lebanon and kept predators away from the hatchlings. On June 4, she was wounded in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon, and on Friday, she died of her injuries, a close friend said.

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Also known as Shanghai butter mochi, Shanghai butter rice cakes and butter tteok in Korea, these butter mochi are individually sized, extra-crunchy and have taken the internet by storm. nyti.ms/4eercrl

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Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz faced new disruption on Saturday after Iran’s military said it was closing the waterway. The U.S. military offered a conflicting assessment. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06...

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The Kennedy Center says it pulled President Trump’s name from the building front earlier this month after a judge’s order. But the result remains hidden by tarps, prompting questions and speculation. nyti.ms/4vZ0qsG

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “The president as a maniacal urban planner is a white-knuckle ride, with Washington — and Washingtonians — just holding on for dear life,” our columnist Maureen Dowd writes.

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The police in Scotland arrested a 36-year-old man on Friday night after a series of attacks across Edinburgh that injured five men, the authorities said.

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A raging blaze fanned by strong winds on Friday destroyed a popular beachfront hotel on the southeastern shoreline of the Dominican Republic. The authorities said that at least one person was killed.

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In “Toy Story 5,” Jessie, the beloved cowgirl doll voiced by Joan Cusack, is finally in charge. In an interview, Cusack reflected on a pivotal suggestion she made for the character and why she left Hollywood to open a gift shop. nyti.ms/4vWt260

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Breaking News: Vice President JD Vance left for Switzerland for the next round of peace negotiations with Iranian officials, as Iran's military said it would close the Strait of Hormuz over fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Follow live updates.

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Danny McBride has helped create and starred in three TV series, including “The Righteous Gemstones,” a comedy-drama about a family of televangelists. On “The Interview,” he talked about his visits to megachurches to prepare for his work on the show. trib.al/oIfGPIi

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A high school philosophy exam is a rite of passage in France. The test is such an important part of the country’s education that news outlets invite philosophers to discuss their own responses to the questions. “The philosophy exam says everything about who we are,” France’s education minister said.

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“This is all part of the repertoire of being a dad.” As millennial men take on more child care responsibilities, dads are gathering at workshops that teach them how to style their daughters’ hair. nyti.ms/4uOvQRS

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Here are the best TV shows of 2026, so far.

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From lush historical fiction to laugh-out-loud essays, these are the books New York Times readers saved most to their reading lists.

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