Fears Fuel Tanker Was Seized by Iran in Strait of Hormuz

The ship, which was flying a Marshall Islands flag, was bound for Singapore when it lost contact with its managers and appeared headed toward Iran.

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Trump Administration Lifts Some Food Tariffs in Effort to Ease Prices

It is walking back levies on imports including beef and coffee in what critics say is an admission that tariffs raised prices in the first place.

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Amid Trump’s Deportation Push, More Families Are Being Torn Apart

Maribel Lopez was hastily deported to Guatemala despite a pending asylum appeal, leaving behind a toddler. Her case highlights a growing pattern of speedy deportations.

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A Tiny West Wing Office Is Big on Trump Messaging

The Oval Office study has become a room for Trump merchandise.

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Trump Pulls Nominee for Top I.R.S. Lawyer

President Trump’s announcement came after the nominee, Donald L. Korb, came under fire from the far-right activist Laura Loomer on social media.

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Indiana Senate Says It Won’t Vote on Redistricting That Trump Sought

The pushback from Senate Republicans follows the governor’s call for a special session to consider a new congressional map that President Trump wanted.

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Trump Administration to Reduce Flight Cuts at Airports Imposed During Shutdown

The leaders of the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation said they would continue monitoring air traffic controller staffing, which has been improving since the shutdown ended.

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Judge to Approve Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy, Releasing Billions for Opioid Plaintiffs

Under the plan, the company will dissolve and its owners, members of the Sackler family, will pay as much as $7 billion of their personal fortune to states, localities, tribes and others harmed in the opioid crisis.

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F.D.A. Sharply Limits Approval for Drug Linked to Two Teen Deaths

A gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy caused complications to the liver, prompting a review of its use for younger patients.

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Police Shoot Man They Say Menaced Bystanders on the Upper East Side

Elijah Brown, 20, was killed on Madison Avenue. The police said he had been brandishing a gun and acting erratically.

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