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Factory Towns Revive as Defense Tech Makers Arrive
Drawn by local talent, cheap labor and state cash incentives, start-ups building the weapons of the future are revitalizing manufacturing in once-vibrant industrial towns.
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The Rules of Investing Are Being Loosened. Could It Lead to the Next 1929?
A group of financiers is trying to convince the public to invest heavily in private equity and crypto — a risky gambit with some real 1920s vibes.
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Mamdani Seeks to Charm New York’s Most Powerful Capitalists
Key power brokers attacked Zohran Mamdani and raised millions for his leading opponent in the Democratic primary. Now many are talking to him behind the scenes.
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Asia Markets Fall After Trump Threatens New Tariffs on China
Investors reacted to a pledge from the president on Friday to impose a “massive” new tariff on Chinese imports.
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Originalist ‘Bombshell’ Complicates Case on Trump’s Power to Fire Officials
As the Supreme Court seems poised to expand the president’s power, a leading scholar whose work the justices have often cited issued a provocative dissent.
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Fragments of 2003 Cable Detail Torture in a Secret C.I.A. Prison
An interrogator covertly used a power drill and handgun to menace a prisoner, without permission from the agency’s headquarters.
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They Fought Outbreaks Worldwide. Now They’re Fighting for New Lives.
Hundreds of infectious disease specialists have been let go by the Trump administration. Here are four who focused on keeping pandemics at bay.
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Unveiling the Cosmic Tapestry: New Insights into Our Expanding Universe
I remember the first time I looked up at the night sky and truly saw it. I was camping with friends, miles away from the fluorescent haze of city lights, and the sheer number of stars was overwhelming. It felt like a grand puzzle, each star a piece waiting to be understood. Fast forward to…
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Israelis and Palestinians Await Hostage-Prisoner Swap With Relief and Elation
Under the first phase of the new cease-fire deal, all of the living hostages in Gaza are expected to be released in the next 24 hours in exchange for about 2,000 Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.
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‘Really Big’ Cascadia Earthquake Could Trigger San Andreas Fault Activity
The disaster caused by a predicted large earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could be compounded by shaking along the San Andreas fault in California, scientists warned.