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G.M. Says New Trump Tariffs Could Force U.S. Job Cuts

  • General Motors warned that another wave of tariffs from the Trump administration could force the company to scale back its business and cost American jobs.
  • The automaker said that the tariffs, if approved, could drive individual vehicle prices up thousands of dollars, stifling demand.

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Russians Offered Deals to Brexit’s Biggest Backer

As Arron Banks spent millions on Brexit, meetings at the Russian Embassy opened opportunities in gold and diamonds. Critics see American parallels.


Gunman Turned a Quiet Newsroom
Into Chaos

Employees huddled under desks, urgently texting, tweeting and calling 911 as a gunman fired into the Capital Gazette newsroom.






Prankster Calls Trump. White House Puts Him Through.

A shock jock pretending to be Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, talked to President Trump, who was on Air Force One at the time, about immigration and more.

After 40 Days Apart,
a Migrant Family Reunites

Ludin and her children, ages 9 and 17, were separated immediately after they crossed the border illegally into Texas. Sent to different parts of the country, they were kept apart for 40 days. We were there for their reunion.



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Listen to ‘The Daily’: A Justice’s Last Ruling

With Justice Anthony Kennedy announcing his retirement from the Supreme Court, little attention was paid to his final ruling — one that could forever alter labor unions.

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In Acciaroli, a hamlet in southern Italy, about one-in-60 residents are over the age of 90. A survey of about 4,000 Italians found that mortality rates in old age plateau around 105, suggesting that the ceiling for human lifespan has not yet been reached. Credit Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times

How Long Can We Live?
The Limit Hasn’t Been Reached

The mortality rate flattens among the oldest of the old, a study of elderly Italians concludes, suggesting that the oldest humans have not yet reached the limits of life span.

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The Best Films of 2018, So Far

Our critics share their recommendations for catching up on new movies during the long, hot holiday.



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Our new limited-run newsletter will spotlight New York City’s coolest summer activities each week. Food and drink included.

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Everyone Is Canceled

Kanye West is canceled. Taylor Swift is canceled. Gwen Stefani and Erykah Badu are canceled. 2018 is canceled, too. But does that even mean anything?

How to Be a Hoejabi

For me, the word symbolizes the way Muslim women are never allowed to occupy the middle ground between being religious and sexually confident.

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