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Floating East River Pool May Open to Public Next Year Under Hochul Plan
The state and city will provide financing for the project, known as + POOL, as part of a broader initiative meant to encourage New Yorkers to swim.
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Ohio Governor Orders Restrictions on Transgender Care After Vetoing Ban
The News Just a week after vetoing a ban on gender-affirming care for minors, Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio issued an executive order on Friday banning gender-transition surgeries for anyone under 18 at state hospitals or ambulatory clinics. The governor ...
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As Pressure Mounts, Israeli Minister Proposes Plan for Postwar Gaza
The plan exposed divisions in Israel’s war cabinet as Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken returned to the Middle East on Friday in an effort to ease escalating tensions.
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One Killed in Bus Crash in Upstate New York, Police Say
About a dozen passengers were injured, one seriously, when a bus traveling from Montreal rolled over near Lake George, officials said.
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Terrorism in Iran Exposes a Vulnerability It Doesn’t Want to Admit
For years Iran justified its military presence in Iraq and Syria, to its own people and the world, as a strategy for keeping terrorist groups at bay. Iranian officials frequently boasted that fighting terrorists directly or through proxy militias in ...
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Blinken Returns to Middle East as Tensions Grow With Israel
Details of a clash between the U.S. secretary of state and Israel’s prime minister point to the challenges ahead.
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Business
I.R.S. to Begin Trial of Its Own Free Tax-Filing System
Residents of 12 states are eligible to participate if they meet certain criteria. But the agency’s plans have already met resistance from tax preparation companies.
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Biden Will Set 2024’s Soaring Stakes in His Beloved, Divided Pennsylvania
The president is returning to the battleground state for a speech near Valley Forge aiming to define this year’s election as a fight for democracy.
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Trump Ballot Challenges Advance, Varying Widely in Strategy and Sophistication
Donald J. Trump’s eligibility for the presidential ballot has been challenged in more than 30 states, but only a handful of those cases have gained traction so far.
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Education Dept. Official Resigns Over Biden’s Policies on Israel and Gaza
Tariq Habash, who is Palestinian American, said the Biden administration “does not value all human life equally.”