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U.S. Will ‘Aggressively’ Revoke Visas of Chinese Students, Rubio Says

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the targeted students would include those with ties to the Chinese Communist Party and those studying in “critical fields.”

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Trump Suggests Limit on International Students at Harvard

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Harvard Says Many of Its Foreign Students Are Seeking to Transfer

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Analysis

Harvard Fight Illustrates Trump’s Worldview: If He Attacks, It’s Your Fault

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Trump Tariffs Are Ruled Illegal by Federal Judicial Panel

The U.S. Court of International Trade said President Trump overstepped his authority with his global “reciprocal” tariffs, and with levies on Canada and Mexico.

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U.S. Pauses Exports of Airplane and Semiconductor Technology to China

President Trump has stopped some critical products and technologies made only in the United States from flowing to China.

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A Disillusioned Musk, Distanced From Trump, Says He’s Exiting Washington

Elon Musk has made clear he is frustrated with the obstacles he encountered as he tried to upend the federal bureaucracy as an adviser to President Trump.

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Elon Musk sitting and looking forward during a meeting.

To Win Pardons, Trump Allies Echo His Claims of Political Prosecutions

President Trump is increasingly using his clemency powers to undermine Justice Department cases against his supporters.

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Larry Hoover, Former Chicago Gang Leader, Wins Commutation From Trump

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Trump Pardons Former N.Y. Representative Who Pleaded Guilty to Tax Fraud

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Trump Gives Clemency to More Than Two Dozen, Including Political Allies

A blitz of pardons and commutations included those who have expressed political support or echoed President Trump in claiming they had been targeted.

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Canada Wants to Kill 400 Ostriches. Kennedy and Oz Want to Save Them.

Canada ordered the birds to be culled after coming in contact with avian flu. But Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz have objected.

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A group of ostriches walk behind a sign that says, “Save Our Ostriches.’’

A Missouri Town Was Solidly Pro-Trump, Until Carol Was Detained

For 20 years, Carol Hui has served waffles, raised her children and embraced the small town. Her detention and pending deportation has hit the community hard.

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Trump Administration Agrees to Return Guatemalan Man to U.S.

A federal judge in Massachusetts had ordered officials to “facilitate” his return. The U.S. is still holding a group of other deportees at a base in Djibouti.

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Judge Blocks Shutdown of Biden-Era Migrant Entry Programs

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F.B.I. Memo Sheds Light on Dispute Over Venezuelan Gang

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Thunder Advance to N.B.A. Finals With Decisive Win Over Timberwolves

Oklahoma City beat Minnesota in Game 5, 124-94, and will face the winner of the Pacers-Knicks series.

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Britain Weighs Sanctions on Israeli Cabinet Ministers as Gaza Crisis Worsens

Facing rising pressure over the acute suffering of civilians in Gaza, Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering imposing sanctions on two far-right ministers.

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U.N. Condemns Israel’s New Aid Program in Gaza, After Chaotic Start

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L.A. Made Big Promises for the Olympics. Can It Deliver by 2028?

Los Angeles has plenty of experience with high-profile spectacles. But the 2028 Olympics will test the city in the aftermath of devastating wildfires.

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A drone view of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with its name emblazoned on the front with Olympic rings.

A Fungus Devastated North American Bats. A New Species Could Deliver a Killer Blow.

Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged bat populations in North America.

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A close-up view of a single bat in a cave with a white fungus clinging to its snout and its wings.

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Mount Everest’s Record-Setting Sherpa Sees a Future of Snowless Mountains

Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time. We spoke to him about the surge in luxury expeditions, the use of xenon gas for climbs and more.

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Japan’s Debt, Now Twice the Size of Its Economy, Forces Hard Choices

Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves.

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Lawyer Murdered Client in 2013 to Delay Divorce Trial, Prosecutors Say

Prosecutors said the former lawyer, Gregory Moore, had also sought to avoid court dates by feigning illnesses, getting into a car crash and making bomb threats.

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A portrait of Ngugi wa Thiong’o, posing, partly in shadow, with his left hand resting on his face.

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Writer Who Condemned Colonists and Elites, Dies at 87

He composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan authorities. He spent many prolific years in exile.

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