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Today — 30 May 2026NYT | Top Stories

5 Takeaways From a Kennedy Center Ruling That Angered Trump

A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to take President Trump’s name off the building. What happens next?

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President Trump, the chairman of the Kennedy Center, wrote on social media that “we are going to be working with Congress to transfer this failing Institution back to them.”

Bondi, Pressed Over Epstein Files, Places Responsibility on Blanche and Patel

Her remarks, delivered during a closed-door interview before the House Oversight Committee, were a candid admission of her own powerlessness.

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Former Attorney General Pam Bondi arrives for the House Oversight Committee closed hearing on Friday.
Yesterday — 29 May 2026NYT | Top Stories

No, Not That Georgia. A.I. Compounds a Nation’s Identity Woes.

29 May 2026 at 17:34
Online queries are more likely to turn up references to the U.S. state — a problem for the republic in the Caucasus and its people. But a move to drop the name “Georgia” has lost steam.

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Georgia’s ancient, distinctive language and script have long made up part of its national identity.

The $900 Billion Giant: How Anthropic Got So Big, So Fast

The artificial intelligence giant was just valued at $900 billion, surpassing OpenAI. Here are the numbers behind its rise — and headwinds it faces.

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Anthropic, which created the Claude A.I. model, has surged in popularity with users, pushing its valuation to $900 billion.

Anthropic Tops OpenAI to Become the World’s Most Valuable A.I. Start-Up

Anthropic raised $65 billion in new fund-raising that put its value at $900 billion, ahead of OpenAI’s last valuation of $730 billion, as the companies duel for A.I. dominance.

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Anthropic’s updated model, Claude Opus 4.8, is particularly adept at vibecoding, or the process of artificial intelligence writing code from prompts in conversational English.

Trump Refiles $10 Billion Lawsuit Against The Wall Street Journal

29 May 2026 at 00:47
An earlier version of the defamation suit, which focused on an article about a birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein, was dismissed by a judge.

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President Trump’s lawsuit centered on a Wall Street Journal story published in July 2025.
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In Argentina, U.S. Tech Billionaire Peter Thiel Finds An Escape

The billionaire’s new roots in Argentina are said to be partly motivated by concerns about the future of the United States and shared beliefs with Argentina’s right-wing leader.

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Peter Thiel, right, arriving for a meeting with President Javier Milei at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires in April.

What is Trump’s $1.776 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund?

27 May 2026 at 01:30
The Trump administration is creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people it says were wronged by the federal government, a group that could be largely made up of the president’s allies.

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The Justice Department is tapping an unlimited fund created by Congress to settle lawsuits filed against the government.
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