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Newyork
The Week When So Much Changed
An assassination attempt. An official Republican presidential nominee who is also the most polarizing figure in modern American history. Growing talk that Donald Trump could win in a landslide. His anointing of an heir to realign the parties and ...
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Books
Taylor Swift Breaks Her Own Record With a 12th Week at No. 1
Facing a tight battle with Zach Bryan, the pop superstar benefited from the release of three new versions of “The Tortured Poets Department” and shipments of CDs.
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US
What to Expect as a Punishing Heat Wave Shifts East
The West will get a small break from record-breaking heat, while much of the Midwest and the East Coast swelter into next week.
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World
France on Eve of Olympics Is at a Political Impasse, With Unrest Brewing
After elections produced a deadlocked Parliament, both left and right are claiming victory, while President Emmanuel Macron insists no one won. It’s a recipe for turmoil.
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US
U.S. Heat Wave Stretches Into Another Day, and Starts to Move East
The extreme heat that has lingered over the West for more than a week will push into the Midwest and Northeast by early next week, forecasters said.
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Books
Taylor Swift’s ‘Poets’ Ties Her Record for Most Weeks at No. 1
Both “Fearless” and “1989” spent 11 weeks atop the Billboard 200, but the 11-week reign of “The Tortured Poets Department” has been uninterrupted.
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News
Investors Bet on Rate Cuts as Recent Data Suggests Slowdown
Investors are poised for a report on Friday to show a slowdown in the pace of hiring in June, building on weak services and manufacturing data, and to firm up their expectations of interest rate cuts starting as soon as September. Signs of lower ...
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Books
Taylor Swift Notches a Ninth Week at No. 1 With New CD Versions
The singer’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” now has the second-most weeks at No. 1 of any Swift album.
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Books
Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets’ Logs an Eighth Straight Week at No. 1
Billie Eilish is No. 2, and Charli XCX debuts strong at No. 3.
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World
The Aftermath of a U.K. Cyberattack: Blood Shortages and Delayed Operations
Several London hospitals, still reeling from a cyberattack last week, have made an urgent plea to medical students to help stem the disruption.