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How Law Enforcement Got the Man Suspected of Killing Charlie Kirk

F.B.I. leaders touted the immense federal deployment assigned to find the assassin. But their big break came with a single tip — from the suspect’s own family.

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From Scholarship Winner to Wanted Man: The Life of the Kirk Shooting Suspect

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The Left-Wing Streamer Hasan Piker Discussed His Reaction to Kirk’s Death

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This Is the Path the Gunman Took to Get on Campus and Escape

Charlie Kirk’s killer spent hours on the campus before climbing onto a roof amid a crowd, and he quickly escaped after the shooting.

After Trump’s Cuts, ‘Crippled’ NPR and PBS Stations Must Transform

Radio and TV stations, facing wide budget gaps, are pleading with NPR and PBS to lower fees as they examine whether to drop national programming altogether.

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The window of a door reveals a man inside a sound room. — Jordan Gale for The New York Times

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U.C. Berkeley Gives Names of Students and Faculty to Government for Antisemitism Inquiry

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E.P.A. to Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters

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California’s $23 Billion Plan to Restore Federal Cuts to Scientific Research

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Lawsuit Accuses Trump Officials of More Wrongful Deportations

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Analysis

Brazil Keeps Telling Trump to Get Lost

Brazil, which just convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro over a coup attempt, is proving to be a test case for how to defy President Trump.

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Three officers can be seen in the shade outside a large white and glass building. — Dado Galdieri for The New York Times

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The Road to the Emmys

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will take place on Sunday night. Here is a look at some of this year’s nominees.

How to Watch the Awards

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‘You Burned This Country Down’: After Arsons, Nepal Reckons With Its Future

There was a frenzy of arson as protests spread this week. Now there are more acute burn victims in a country where fires already maim and kill with regularity.

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Nepal’s New Government Calls Elections. Its Critics Cry Foul.

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Two men with bad burns on their faces sit in hospital beds while a medical professional attends to one of them. — Atul Loke for The New York Times

Analysis

As Sabotage in Europe Mounts, So Do Calls to Retaliate Against Russia

Drones in Poland and GPS jamming attributed to Russia have intensified a debate over whether the West should impose stiffer penalties for “hybrid warfare.”

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A house with much of its roof and portions of its upper walls missing, exposing roof beams and debris in the attic. — Wojtek Radwanski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

They Had Money Problems. They Turned to ChatGPT for Solutions.

More people are turning to generative A.I. chatbots for financial advice, whether it’s for debt management, better saving strategies or stock picks.

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A portrait of Myra Donohue, leaning with her elbow on a railing with trees in the background. — Andri Tambunan for The New York Times

Zinc Roofs Give Paris Its Signature Look. But They Are a Nightmare in Heat.

As climate change helps fuel more severe heat waves, the city is struggling between maintaining its architectural heritage and keeping apartments livable.

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Extreme Heat Spurs New Laws Aimed at Protecting Workers Worldwide

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A woman closes a window on the top floor of a building with a gray roof. — James Hill for The New York Times

Ed Sheeran Is Not Giving Up His Pop Throne Just Yet

The superstar singer-songwriter joined Popcast to discuss overcoming personal and professional turmoil ahead of his new album, “Play.”

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Opinion

Hasan Piker

I Was Supposed to Debate Charlie Kirk. Here’s What I Would Have Said.

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Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle, David French and Vishakha Darbha

The ‘Fork in the Road’ After Charlie Kirk’s Death

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Joel Stein

A Chatbot Ate My Books? Jackpot!

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Marty Makary

I Run the F.D.A. Pharma Ads Are Hurting Americans.

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Man Is Fatally Shot in Confrontation With ICE Officers in Chicago Area

An ICE officer shot a man who drove his car into the officer during a stop near Chicago, an ICE spokesman said.

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Across the River From New York, Another Ex-Governor Seeks a Comeback as Mayor

Jim McGreevey and Andrew Cuomo are each competing for mayor against left-leaning opponents in the races to lead cities on opposite banks of the Hudson River.

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Used E.V. Sales Take Off as Prices Plummet

Electric vehicles on the used market often cost less than comparable gasoline models, making the technology affordable to many more buyers.

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A crowd of men, many carrying Indian flags, tumbles over a barricade after pushing it down. — Dibyangshu Sarkar/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A Chaotic Showdown Over Election Integrity in India

Opposition parties said a voter verification campaign was part of an influence pattern by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, which dismissed the claims.

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