| Scientists Race to Test Treatments as Ebola Outbreak Widens
- Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:14:30 +0000
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| The Casting Call Was for Zombies. The Job Was Actually a Landlord Rally.
- Housing debates often involve theatrics. But when a group of actors, many of whom are renters, discovered they had been hired to join a pro-landlord demonstration, several said they felt deceived.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:53:54 +0000
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| As Speculation Swirls About the Emerging Iran Deal, Here’s What We Know
- A “memorandum of understanding” between the two sides is under discussion. Both sides are keen to frame it as a victory.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:46:16 +0000
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| Suspect in Fatal Shooting Is Dead After a Standoff in Midland, Texas, Officials Say
- The man was confirmed to be dead after he had barricaded himself in a building in Midland, following an earlier shooting on Friday that killed one person and injured at least 11 others.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:38:13 +0000
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| She Was Dying of Cancer. How Should She Live?
- Thanks to new treatments, some patients with the disease are living longer — leaving them in limbo for years.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:24:00 +0000
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| Rick Jackson, Georgia Governor Candidate, Is Also a Film Producer Battling the IRS
- Rick Jackson, a billionaire, wants to be Georgia’s next governor. But the I.R.S. has questioned how his low-budget movies turned into tax windfalls.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:53:52 +0000
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| Framing David Hockney’s Greatest Art
- Whether in Los Angeles, in his native England or traveling the world, the artist always reinvented the world he saw, with psychological insight.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:33:16 +0000
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| Judge Declines to Halt UFC Fight at the White House on Trump’s Birthday
- In a ruling on Friday, Judge Amit P. Mehta wrote that the lawsuit arrived last minute and failed to show how the event irreversibly harmed the individuals who sued.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:20:33 +0000
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| Israel Is Building Army Base in Jenin, Flouting 1990s Pact With Palestinians
- Critics say the move would help the Israeli military protect increased settlement activity near Palestinian population centers in the West Bank.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:00:02 +0000
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| If You Have a 401(k), How Much SpaceX Stock Will You Own?
- If you have index funds — such as in a 401(k) — they may soon include shares of the mega company. Here’s a rough calculation.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:40:07 +0000
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| Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire as SpaceX Stock Begins Trading
- With SpaceX shares soaring on their first day of trading, the world’s richest person crossed another milestone — one with 13 digits.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:50:26 +0000
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| Social Security Is Going Broke. Where Is the Outrage?
- We’ve been here before, but never so close.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:35:00 +0000
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| A Guide to Chicago’s South Side, Home of the New Obama Center
- The Obama Presidential Center, opening on June 19, is poised to attract visitors to an often-overlooked area. Here’s what you’ll find in Hyde Park and beyond.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:04:09 +0000
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| FISA, a Key U.S. Spying Power, Is Expiring. What Does That Mean for Foreign Surveillance?
- Top officials and some lawmakers say letting a powerful spying authority expire on Saturday will leave the United States dangerously blind. But surveillance can still continue.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:24:37 +0000
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| This Conservative Insider Is Skeptical That the G.O.P. Can ‘Buck Historical Trends’ in the Midterms
- Why “top Republicans should actually be more concerned.”
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:00:03 +0000
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| David Hockney’s Sense of Style Never Wavered
- The painter David Hockney’s clothes roared with mirth and maximalism.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:34:16 +0000
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| Fact-Check: Trump’s Claims About His Arch, Reflecting Pool Repairs and Other Renovation Projects
- President Trump has made false or exaggerated claims of a Civil War-era push for a triumphal arch, hundreds of millions spent on repairs on the Reflecting Pool, and an absence of working fountains.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:05:16 +0000
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| To Defeat Democrats, Texas Governor Embraces the Hard Right
- After years of keeping his distance, Gov. Greg Abbott is set to address Texas Republicans’ activist-led convention as hard-line conservatives gain influence within the party.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:20:07 +0000
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| David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88
- His colorful figurative paintings were both conservative and iconoclastic, defying the dominant abstract schools of the mid-20th century.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:19:45 +0000
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| Can Democrats Overcome G.O.P. Gerrymandering?
- Our chief political analyst, Nate Cohn, who writes The Tilt newsletter, looks at the Republicans’ advantage in the House of Representatives after partisan redistricting. To win the House, how much of the popular vote would Democrats need to win?
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:11:09 +0000
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