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A Top Source of Lead Pollution Faced Tighter Rules. Then Trump Intervened. The president exempted a copper smelter from air-quality rules. An E.P.A. official provided guidance to the company.

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Before the strikes on Thursday, President Trump said he would halt all aid and go in “guns-a-blazing” to target militants.

The White House press secretary announced on Instagram that she was pregnant with a daughter who is due in May. She and her husband have a 1-year-old son. By Tim Balk Doug Mills/The New York …

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En el video, verificado por The New York Times, se ve cómo el hombre se acerca sigilosamente a uno de los atacantes por entre dos coches y le arrebata un arma larga.

Movies like “One Battle After Another” and “Hamnet” were considered strong contenders for the top film awards, as the nominations kicked off Monday. Golden Globes Announces 2026 Nominations The …