Trump Denies Posting Image of Himself as Pope, Laughing Off Critics

The president suggested Catholics, who have criticized the apparently A.I.-generated image, were not offended, and said that anyone who was “can’t take a joke.”

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Israel Bombs Yemeni Port City After Houthi Missile Struck Near Tel Aviv Airport

On Sunday, a Houthi ballistic missile evaded Israel’s multilayered aerial defenses and landed near Ben-Gurion International Airport.

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As Backlash to Trump’s Tariffs Grows, Europe Boycotts American Brands

A shifting perception of the United States amid President Trump’s trade war is prompting Europeans to pivot decisively away from U.S. goods and services.

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Travelers Face Delays as Newark Airport Chaos Enters Second Week

Weather-related delays on top of staffing shortages and runway construction have snarled travel at one of the nation’s busiest airports.

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Officer Pleads Guilty to Fatal Beating of Prisoner Seen on Camera

The corrections officer, Christopher Walrath, is one of 10 charged in the brutal beating of Robert Brooks in Marcy, N.Y. He will be sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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Cyberattack on UnitedHealth Leaves Medical Providers in Debt

The company lent roughly $9 billion to practices affected by a vast cyberattack on its payment systems last year. Medical practices are now suing the health care colossus, saying it is pressuring them to repay funds.

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Scott Bessent Urges Investors to Bet on Trump’s Economic Plan

The Treasury secretary urged executives and entrepreneurs to look beyond the Trump administration’s trade agenda.

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Trump Offers to Pay Immigrants Who Deport Themselves

The administration says the program to pay migrants $1,000 once their travel home is confirmed will save money because of how expensive it is to find, detain and deport people.

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States Sue Over Trump Administration Cutbacks at H.H.S.

The lawsuit, led by New York, argues that the slashing of grants and staff at the Department of Health and Human Services amounts to the “illegal dismantling” of the agency.

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Trial in Bombing of U.S.S. Cole Is Postponed Until June 2026

The trial had been set to begin on Oct. 6, days before the 25th anniversary of the attack that killed 17 U.S. sailors on the destroyer Cole.

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