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Zelensky Brings Backup to the White House as Trump Aligns More Closely With Putin
European leaders are joining a trip to Washington to make sure the trans-Atlantic alliance remains intact.
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Pence Welcomes Trump’s D.C. Deployment of the National Guard
Former Vice President Mike Pence said he wished President Trump “would have done more” on Jan. 6, but supported the recent decision to deploy troops to Washington.
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Trump Officials Hint at Possible Concessions by Putin
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, an envoy for President Trump, suggested that a peace deal was still distant.
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Trump and Putin Find Common Ground on One Issue: Biden
The Alaska summit between the U.S. and Russian leaders showcased their mutual animosity for the former president.
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Trump Administration Minimizes Summit Papers Left in Hotel
The papers, laying out the sequence of events and including the phone numbers of several officials, were found around 9 a.m. on Friday and sent to NPR by a guest of the hotel.
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At Trump and Putin Summit, an Alaskan Halibut Dish Gets a Cameo
Halibut Olympia, a Tuesday-night kind of recipe, was part of the planning (if not the eating) at the Friday meeting.
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$800 for a Credit Card? Why Your Premium Cards Will Cost More.
Credit card companies and airlines are in a race for customers who spend the most money — and that is making it harder for many other customers to score deals and perks.
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He Sold His Likeness. Now His Avatar Is Shilling Supplements on TikTok.
Welcome to a new era of commercial work fueled by generative artificial intelligence.
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The C.E.O. of Duolingo Wants to Have a Conversation About A.I.
The language-learning app with more than 100 million users has embraced artificial intelligence but has also faced consumer backlash for it.
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Trump’s Selective Stance on Justice: Redemption for Some, Scorn for Others
President Trump, himself a felon, has shown particular leniency to criminals he seems to identify with — people who are white or wealthy, or who rioted in his name on Jan. 6, 2021.