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White House Set to Announce Proposal Seeking to Make I.V.F. More Accessible

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Caroline Kitchener and Tyler Pager
It is unclear whether the new guidance will substantively affect how many employers will choose to offer such benefits.

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The development comes after months of deliberations on in vitro fertilization, an issue that has highlighted tensions among the president’s base. The procedure often involves discarding human embryos.

Delta and United Are Leaving Other Airlines Behind

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Niraj Chokshi
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have accounted for most of the industry’s profits since 2022. Their appeal to wealthy travelers could become a liability if the economy weakens.

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Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have invested in attracting affluent travelers. Delta has said most of its revenue comes from households earning at least $100,000 a year.

Renting a San Francisco Apartment in the A.I. Boom? Good Luck.

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Natallie Rocha
The artificial intelligence gold rush has pushed San Francisco’s residential rents up by the most in the nation, as A.I. companies lease apartments and offer rent stipends to employees.

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Roy Lee, Cluely’s chief executive, at his home in Cluely’s office in San Francisco. His start-up has leased apartments for its employees.

FEMA Cuts Disaster Aid, Leaving States Fending for Themselves

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Scott Dance
President Trump has said he wants to eventually shift the burden of disaster relief and recovery onto states. It’s already happening.

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Roger King, a resident of Canton, N.C., shortly after Hurricane Helene struck. The deadly storm hit western North Carolina a year ago and the town is still operating out of trailers and awaiting some federal funds.

Who Will Blink First on Trade: President Trump or Xi Jinping?

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Andrew Ross Sorkin， Bernhard Warner， Sarah Kessler， Michael J. de la Merced and Niko Gallogly
Washington and Beijing both need a trade win as steep new tariffs and tough import limits on critical minerals loom.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has suggested that an extended tariff truce with China is still possible. That comes as rhetoric between the administration and Beijing grows heated.

Trump Hosts Dinner for Wealthy Donors to White House Ballroom

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Zolan Kanno-Youngs
The president lauded dozens of executives and businesspeople for the “tremendous amounts of money” they have pledged for his project, which has prompted ethical concerns.

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President Trump and guests in the East Room on Wednesday night. The ballroom he wants to build as an addition to the White House would be 90,000 square feet and cost $200 million.
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