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C.E.O. Choked Man Who Danced Barefoot on Cruise Ship, U.S. Says

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Neil Vigdor
Kenneth D. DeGiorgio, the chief executive of First American Financial, was charged with assault. His lawyers say that the other man was harassing the executive’s wife.

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The Virgin Voyages cruise ship Resilient Lady in 2024. A passenger was arrested on Tuesday after the ship docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and faces a federal charge.

Judge Blocks H.H.S. From Terminating $11 Billion in Public Health Grants

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Zach Montague
A coalition of states sued over the Trump administration’s unexpected move to cut off the funds, which they said imperiled everything from childhood vaccination programs to opioid addiction treatment.

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The Department of Health and Human Services in Washington. The department told states that public health funds allocated to them during the Covid-19 pandemic were no longer necessary now that the pandemic emergency was over.

Trump Administration Probably Violated Court Order on Deportations, Judge Says

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Alan Feuer
The judge, James E. Boasberg, said he was likely to wait until next week to rule on whether the White House was in contempt of court for having ignored his order.

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Judge James E. Boasberg said on Thursday that there was a “fair likelihood” that the Trump administration had violated his order to stop deporting Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under a wartime law.

How Might the Trump Administration Target D.E.I. in Public Schools?

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Dana Goldstein
A letter from the administration promised to withdraw funding from schools that allow certain D.E.I. programs. But what counts as D.E.I. may prove murky.

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A Black Studies classroom in New York. Over the past decade, many states, school districts and curriculum publishers created new coursework in Black studies and ethnic studies.

Leonardo Patterson, Disgraced Dealer in Latin American Artifacts, Dies at 82

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Clay Risen
Born into rural poverty, he climbed to the top of the art market. But he fell after being convicted of selling fake and stolen items.

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Leonardo Patterson in 2008. When the market for Latin American antiquities took off, he developed a reputation for always having rare, beautiful items. He insisted that they were real and legal, but many experts doubted him.

Apple Leads Tech Stock Sell-Off After Trump Tariffs, Falling 9 Percent

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Tripp Mickle
The company counts on the sale of devices for three-quarters of its nearly $400 billion in annual revenue, and it makes almost all of its iPhones, iPads and Macs overseas.

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Wall Street analysts who follow Apple have been looking for signs that it will be granted a tariff exemption, but so far there is no sign any companies will get one.

FDA Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety

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Christina Jewett
Trump cutbacks were supposedly aimed at administrators. But scientists in food and drug-testing labs and policy experts who advance generic drug approvals were also dismissed.

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Heirloom tomatoes imported from Canada, left, and avocados imported from Mexico in a Pittsburgh market last month. Inspections and testing of imported foods could be affected by the F.D.A. layoffs.
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