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Florida Says Ban on Openly Carrying Guns Is Invalid After Court Ruling

Par :Patricia Mazzei
The state attorney general told law enforcement officers to stop enforcing the decades-old ban, after a court last week ruled it unconstitutional.

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The state attorney general’s legal interpretation effectively allows open carry in Florida, which had been the last remaining Republican-led state to ban the practice.
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On Charlie Kirk Show, JD Vance Talks of Crackdown on Liberal Groups

Par :Katie Rogers and Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Some of the highest-ranking officials in the federal government used Charlie Kirk’s podcast, guest-hosted by Vice President JD Vance, to lay out their plans.

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Vice President JD Vance hosting an episode of “The Charlie Kirk Show” at the White House on Monday.
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F.B.I. Burns Methamphetamine Near Animal Shelter, Sickening Workers and Pets

Par :Michael Levenson
More than 70 cats and dogs were evacuated and 14 workers at an animal shelter in Montana were treated for smoke inhalation from incinerated methamphetamine.

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Outside the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter in Billings, Mont., on Friday. Shelter staff members and animals were exposed to smoke from methamphetamine that the F.B.I. was burning in an incinerator.
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2 Men Arrested After Incendiary Device Is Found Under a News Vehicle in Utah

Par :Jenny Gross
The incendiary device, found beneath a Salt Lake City television station’s vehicle, failed to detonate. The two men face terrorism and arson charges.

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The authorities evacuated residents in the Magna neighborhood of Salt Lake County while searching the home of two men accused of placing an incendiary device underneath a news media van.
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A Times Investigation Into Trump, UAE and 2 Giant Deals: 5 Takeaways

Par :Eric Lipton · David Yaffe-Bellany · Bradley Hope · Tripp Mickle and Paul Mozur
A $2 billion crypto deal and an agreement to sell valuable chips to the United Arab Emirates were intertwined in ways that have not been previously reported.

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President Trump visiting the United Arab Emirates in May.
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Trump’s D.C. Show of Force Diverts Agents and Prosecutors From Casework

Par :Devlin Barrett
While crime falls, the other investigative work of the F.B.I. is being delayed, frustrating law enforcement officials and leading some to quit.

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Federal law enforcement agents, with members of Washington’s police force, at a checkpoint last month. President Trump has ordered National Guard troops and hundreds of additional federal law enforcement officers to patrol the capital.
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FBI Head Says Note and DNA Link Suspect to Charlie Kirk Killing

Par :Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
In a TV interview, Kash Patel, the director of the F.B.I., said investigators had found physical evidence connecting the suspected gunman with the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk in Utah.

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Kash Patel, the director of the F.B.I., left, and Gov. Spencer Cox of Utah spoke to reporters at Utah Valley University on Friday.
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U.S.-China Deal to Avert TikTok Ban May be Close, Trump Official Says

Par :David McCabe
Trump administration officials say they have the framework of a deal to save the popular video app. It had until Sept. 17 to be sold by its Chinese owner, ByteDance, or face a ban in the United States.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who met with He Lifeng, China’s vice premier for economic policy, in Madrid on Monday, said that the two sides had a “framework for a TikTok deal.”
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Many Conservatives View Charlie Kirk’s Death as a Galvanizing Force

Par :Emily Cochrane
Calling Charlie Kirk a martyr, conservatives see an opportunity to supercharge the movement the right-wing leader began and to cement conservative Christian values in American life.

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People attending a vigil for Charlie Kirk in Provo, Utah, on Friday.
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Supreme Court Is Split on What to Call the ‘Shadow Docket’

Par :Adam Liptak
Critics call the expedited rulings, which have become routine in the second Trump administration, the “shadow docket.” The justices have other ideas.

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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Democrat of Rhode Island, criticized the Supreme Court’s expedited rulings in a 2021 hearing on a Texas abortion law that effectively overturned Roe v. Wade in the state.
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Trump Redirects Millions to HBCUs, Charter Schools

Par :Sarah Mervosh and Michael C. Bender
The Trump administration is cutting money from programs that have supported minority students, including at other universities.

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The Trump administration’s plan would divert money from other education programs to historically Black colleges and universities, like Howard.
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ICE Changed How a Chicago Neighborhood Celebrates Mexican Independence Day

Par :Jazmine Ulloa and Jamie Kelter Davis
Pilsen, a part of the city long home to Chicagoans of Mexican heritage, has grown quieter since the Trump administration announced an operation against illegal immigration.

A parade in Pilsen last weekend celebrated Mexican heritage.
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Rubio, in Israel, Says a Diplomatic Solution to Gaza War May Not be Possible

Par :Michael Crowley
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to discuss President Trump’s desire to see the war in Gaza end soon.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel with Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Jerusalem on Sunday.
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Florida Woman Fights Off Alligator to Save Her Puppy

Par :Johnny Diaz
Danie Wright was walking her Shih Tzu near a creek behind her home in Land O’Lakes, Fla., on Wednesday when an alligator attacked them.

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An alligator snatched Danie Wright’s 4-month-old puppy when she took him for a stroll.
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White House Seeks More Supreme Court Security Funding After Kirk Killing

Par :Robert Jimison
In a notice to Congress, the Trump administration said the additional $58 million would go to the U.S. Marshals Service. It also said it supported additional security for lawmakers.

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The Trump administration last week requested emergency funds to go toward bolstering security for the Supreme Court.
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Postcard Sent From the U.N. Is Returned to Sender After 72 Years

Par :Hannah Ziegler
Alan Ball sent the postcard to his family during the summer of 1953. Last week, it arrived at his home in Idaho.

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This postcard, mailed in 1953, unexpectedly surfaced at a post office in Illinois. Postal officials believe it had spent most of the past seven decades lost in the United Nations and had only been mailed recently.
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Kirk Shooting Suspect Held ‘Leftist Ideology,’ Utah Governor Says

Par :Jack Healy and Orlando Mayorquín
Gov. Spencer Cox said the suspect had been “radicalized” but did not go into specifics about the suspect’s views.

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F.B.I. officials outside the home of the suspect’s parents in Washington, Utah, on Friday.
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Arriving in Israel, Rubio Meets Netanyahu at Jerusalem’s Western Wall

Par :Michael Crowley
The secretary of state is visiting Israel to consult with officials on security issues including the war in Gaza, which is testing relations with the United States.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday.
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Inside the Golden State Valkyries, the Most Valuable Team in Women’s Sports

Par :Heather Knight and Gabriela Bhaskar
Expectations were low for the Golden State Valkyries, the W.N.B.A.’s first expansion team in 17 years, but they captivated Bay Area sports fans and surprised the league by securing a playoff spot in their first season.

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McCaul, a Foreign Policy Leader in the House, Won’t Seek Re-election

Par :Robert Jimison
Representative Michael McCaul, an 11-term Texas Republican who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced on Sunday that he would retire from Congress.

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Representative Michael McCaul, Republican of Texas, in 2023. He is the latest in a string of Republicans who have announced plans to leave the House after next year’s elections.
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Inside the Most Valuable Team in Women’s Sports

Par :Heather Knight and Gabriela Bhaskar
Expectations were low for the Golden State Valkyries, the W.N.B.A.’s first expansion team in 17 years, but they captivated Bay Area sports fans and surprised the league by securing a playoff spot in their first season.
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In an Era of Deep Polarization, Unity Is Not Trump’s Mission

Par :Peter Baker
President Trump does not subscribe to the traditional notion of being president for all Americans.

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An attendee holds a candle at a vigil for Charlie Kirk at a city park in Provo, Utah, on Friday.
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Trump’s Reversals on Immigration Mount Over Economic Concerns

Par :Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Hamed Aleaziz
President Trump has walked back some significant immigration policies that collide with his economic agenda, angering his far-right allies.

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Immigration officers during an arrest operation in Florida in May.
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How Nancy Pelosi Quietly Shaped California’s Redistricting Fight

Par :Shane Goldmacher and Laurel Rosenhall
Private meetings and longtime loyalties helped push what began as something of a Democratic bluff into a full-fledged counteroffensive against President Trump.

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Nancy Pelosi is not the face of the redistricting fight in California — that role clearly belongs to Gov. Gavin Newsom — but she has been quietly pivotal from the start.
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On the Supreme Court’s Emergency Docket, Sharp Partisan Divides

Par :Adam Liptak
The second Trump administration has filed roughly the same number of applications so far as the Biden administration did over four years. But they have fared quite differently.

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Inside a ‘Hell on Earth’ in Oklahoma

Par :Danny Hakim · Rachel Nostrant and Desiree Rios
The Greer Center was supposed to be a refuge for people with developmental disabilities. But accounts from inside the secretive facility paint a starkly different picture, depicting a place where helpless patients faced beatings, waterboarding and constant fear.

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The Robert M. Greer Center in Enid, Okla., previously managed by Liberty Healthcare, faced scrutiny for failing to protect its patients.
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Federal Judge Questions Deportations to Ghana

Par :Chris Cameron
A hearing in the case of five migrants deported to Ghana last week showed how earlier Supreme Court rulings have paved the way for President Trump’s mass deportation campaign.

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Judge Tanya S. Chutkan scolded the Trump administration for allowing Ghanaian officials to violate protective orders by U.S. immigration judges, though she also appeared to suggest she had little power to compel the government to return them.
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After Charlie Kirk Killing, Suspect Joked That His ‘Doppelganger’ Did It

Par :Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
Before he was arrested on suspicion of carrying out the assassination, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson sent friends messages showing that he was closely following news about the killing.

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F.B.I. and other law enforcement outside the Utah apartment of the suspect on Friday.
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Mass Firing of Probationary Federal Employees Was Illegal, Judge Rules

Par :Eileen Sullivan
Months have passed since the lawsuit was filed, and many of the fired employees have moved on, the judge noted.

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Judge William H. Alsup found the terminations illegal because they came at the direction of the Office of Personnel Management and not the agencies where the employees worked, which hold the authority to hire and fire.
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Van Hollen Criticizes Democratic Leaders for Delay in Endorsing Mamdani

Par :Lisa Lerer
At an annual fund-raiser in Iowa, the Maryland Democrat said he supported Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City and said people were sick of “spineless politics.”

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Senator Chris Van Hollen isn’t alone in suggesting that it is time for the national Democrats to get behind Zohran Mamdani, but many party leaders have not.
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Wrestling Over Charlie Kirk’s Legacy and the Divide in America

Par :Elisabeth Bumiller
Historians say the lessons of this particular time will depend on Americans themselves, and what kind of a nation they want it to be.

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Charlie Kirk speaking during AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center in 2022.
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Trump Escalates Attacks on Political Opponents After Charlie Kirk’s Killing

Par :Tyler Pager and Nick Corasaniti
President Trump has promised to bring the killer to justice while using the moment to blame the left — and only the left — more broadly.

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President Trump speaking to journalists before leaving the White House on Thursday.
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Rubio Heads to a Defiant Israel After Qatar Strike

Par :Michael Crowley
The diplomat will consult with Israeli officials about their coming military offensive in Gaza City, as President Trump’s efforts to end the Gaza war appear stalled.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Israel on Sunday.
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Trump Says He Will Impose More Sanctions on Russia if NATO Does

Par :Maggie Haberman
It was the latest in a series of new conditions that President Trump had announced on punitive action against Russia for its war against Ukraine.

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President Trump leaving New York for Bedminster, N.J., on Friday night aboard Marine One.
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The Police Found Messages After Kirk’s Killing. What They Mean Is Unclear.

Par :Richard Fausset · Sheera Frenkel and Aric Toler
The messages relied on an enigmatic, coded communication style used by the habitually online.

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Investigators in the killing of Charlie Kirk said they found casings scrawled with what seemed to be mysterious messages.
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Kirk Assassination Puts America’s Political Spotlight on Campuses Again

Par :Vimal Patel
Colleges are often the setting, and the target, of the nation’s most heated politics. Charlie Kirk’s work on campuses was one factor.

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Charlie Kirk focused his conservative activism on college campuses.
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NPR and PBS Must Transform After Trump’s Cuts Cripple Broadcasters

Par :Benjamin Mullin · Jack Healy and David W. Chen
Radio and television stations, facing enormous budget holes, are pleading with NPR and PBS to lower their fees as they examine whether to drop national programming altogether.

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An employee in the sound booth of KWSO 91.9, a tribal NPR affiliate, records a radio segment in Warm Springs, Ore.
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U.C. Berkeley Gives Names of Students and Faculty to Government for Antisemitism Probe

Par :Francesca Regalado
The University of California, Berkeley, told around 160 people that their names were in documents related to antisemitism complaints that were demanded by the Trump administration.

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The University of California, Berkeley, is among the 10 universities that a Trump administration task force on antisemitism has identified for particular attention.
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Lawsuit Accuses Trump Officials of More Wrongful Deportations

Par :Chris Cameron
Plaintiffs accused the Trump administration of using so-called third-country deportations to violate court-ordered protections for migrants, echoing the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia.

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Federal agents detaining a man after his hearing in an immigration court in New York City this year.
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California’s $23 Billion Plan to Restore Federal Cuts to Scientific Research

Par :Shawn Hubler and Alan Blinder
Democrats are calling for the creation of a state equivalent of the National Institutes of Health, but first state lawmakers and then voters would need to approve it.

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California lawmakers are proposing using $23 billion in bonds to fund scientific research.
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Vance Invokes Charlie Kirk in Midterms Push to G.O.P. Donors

Par :Theodore Schleifer
Vice President JD Vance urged major contributors to win the 2026 midterms to honor Charlie Kirk, who was Mr. Vance’s close friend.

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Vice President JD Vance at the White House earlier this month.
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How Law Enforcement Got the Man Suspected of Killing Charlie Kirk

Par :Glenn Thrush · Kellen Browning · Mike Baker and Devlin Barrett
F.B.I. leaders touted the immense federal deployment assigned to find the assassin. But their big break came with a single tip — from the suspect’s own family.

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Law enforcement officers on Thursday searched a residential area close to Utah Valley University in Orem.
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Charlie Kirk Engaged in Debate on Religion Before He Was Shot

Par :Pooja Salhotra and Allison McCann
The New York Times examined video footage to better understand what was said during Mr. Kirk’s event at Utah Valley University.

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Charlie Kirk speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem on Wednesday.
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After Kirk Assassination, a Republican Governor Tries to Stop the Blame Game

Par :Jess Bidgood
It is usually the job of a president to unify the nation in moments of rupture and sorrow. But President Trump has led his supporters in doling out blame.

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Gov. Spencer Cox of Utah speaking at a news conference on Friday at Utah Valley University.
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Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect, Went From Scholarship Winner to Wanted Man

Par :Jack Healy · Sabrina Tavernise · Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Orlando Mayorquín
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of shooting Charlie Kirk, was a stellar student in high school, raised in a Republican home in Southwest Utah and training to be an electrician.

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An officer entering the crime scene outside the apartment of Tyler Robinson, on Friday.
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