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It was unclear whether word of the cease-fire had reached Iranian local commanders, as fresh attacks were reported overnight across the Persian Gulf.

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Analysis

Even if the president does not carry out his threat, his violent rhetoric risks damaging his credibility as a negotiator and the country’s standing in the world.

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Times Exclusive

How Trump Took the U.S. to War With IranBenjamin Netanyahu in the Situation Room. A pessimistic intelligence assessment. And a president with almost boundless trust in his own instincts.

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Shawn Harris lost by about 12 percentage points in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, but he shifted it 25 points to the left.

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Democrats significantly outperformed their 2024 result in the deep-red House district. They also had reason to be pleased in a Wisconsin judicial race.

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Times Investigation

My Quest to Unmask SatoshiBitcoin’s founder has remained hidden for 17 years. A trail of clues led us to a 55-year-old computer scientist named Adam Back.

Illustration by Yoshi Sodeoka; Photographs by Amir Hamja for The New York Times

Here’s what we found suggesting that Adam Back invented Bitcoin.

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The Great Read

A pill to cure baldness is changing the way men age — and how they see themselves.

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Natural gas is hard to store, but China has found a way to do it, while also developing alternate suppliers and expanding production at home.

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Distance to Earth
216,184 mi
Distance from Moon
64,963 mi
Speed
1,590 mph
Source: NASA AROW.

During their lunar flyby, the astronauts saw parts never observed with human eyes before.

The company said that it was holding back on releasing the new technology but was working with 40 companies to explore how it could prevent cyberattacks.

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Dominic Khoo made waves in Singapore as an investor in expensive timepieces. Now many of his clients accuse him of fraud.

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government blocked the rapper from entering Britain to perform at the Wireless Festival, which has since been canceled.

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At a news conference, the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, said that “nobody has any idea” what led to Pam Bondi’s dismissal other than President Trump.

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The trip by the American vice president, JD Vance, makes clear that Russia is not the only country invested in a victory for Hungary’s leader, Viktor Orban.

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An indictment charged two men with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction in the homemade bomb attack near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence.

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Images of Kim Ju-ae at the helm of the military vehicle added to speculation that she was being groomed to succeed her father as North Korea’s leader.

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Lynette Hooker was traveling with her husband from Hope Town to Elbow Cay on Saturday when she went overboard, the authorities said.

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The reality star and her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen, have filed dueling court petitions that paint each other as the main aggressor in a recent altercation.

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An analysis of hundreds of images from several studies shows how hallucinogenic drugs drive activity in various regions of the brain.

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