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Mamdani’s Stance on Gaza Drew Pro-Palestinian Activists to His Campaign

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Katherine Rosman
The campaign became “a funnel for all this dispersed energy and passion,” said one volunteer, who had been an active campus protester.

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Samuel Levitan (left) and Ujji Bathla tell voters about Zohran Mamdani’s campaign platform to make New York City more affordable. But they were initially drawn by his pro-Palestinian politics.

With Acquisition, Kimberly-Clark Bets That Tylenol Can Weather the Storm

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Rebecca Robbins and Lauren Hirsch
The consumer products giant reached a $40 billion deal to buy Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, despite a barrage of unproven claims from President Trump and others that use of the pain reliever during pregnancy can cause autism.

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Kimberly-Clark is gambling that it can outlast the Trump administration’s Tylenol-autism warnings. Kenvue has a broader portfolio of brand-name products like Band-Aid and Neutrogena.

With Acquisition, Kimberly-Clark Bets That Tylenol Can Weather the Storm

✇NYT | Top Stories
Rebecca Robbins and Lauren Hirsch
The consumer products giant reached a $40 billion deal to buy Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, despite a barrage of unproven claims from President Trump and others that use of the pain reliever during pregnancy can cause autism.

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Kimberly-Clark is gambling that it can outlast the Trump administration’s Tylenol-autism warnings. Kenvue has a broader portfolio of brand-name products like Band-Aid and Neutrogena.

WIC Food Aid Program for Families Gets Funding Stopgap

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Linda Qiu
An injection of $450 million for WIC comes as the Trump administration announced it would only fund partial benefits for another food aid program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, for November.

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The White House’s Office of Management and Budget on Friday transferred customs revenue to fund the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.

Has Gracie Mansion Ever Had a Democratic Socialist?

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Emma Goldberg
Zohran Mamdani’s opponents have portrayed his Democratic Socialists of America affiliation as unusual, but he is not the first New York politician — or would-be mayor — with ties to the group.

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David Dinkins shaking hands with members of the community alongside Jesse Jackson in Queens in 1989. Mr. Dinkins himself was, at some point, a card-carrying member of the Democratic Socialists of America.

U.K. Police Investigate Possible Link Between Train Attack and Stabbing of 14-Year-Old

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Michael D. Shear
The police are examining whether the suspect in the stabbing spree on a London-bound train on Saturday was connected to three other incidents involving a knife.

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Photographers attempt to capture a picture of the suspected perpetrator of multiple stabbings on a train near Huntingdon, as a prison van leaves Peterborough Magistrates Court on Monday.

Jack Smith, Trump’s Target, Moves From Defense to Counterattack

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Glenn Thrush
The former special counsel has told people in his orbit he welcomes the opportunity to present the public case against the president denied to him by adverse court rulings and the 2024 election.

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Jack Smith still has the capacity to inflict significant political damage by discrediting the MAGA narrative that President Trump did nothing wrong.

OpenAI Signs $38 Billion Cloud Computing Deal With Amazon

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Cade Metz
After signing agreements to use computing power from Nvidia, AMD and Oracle, OpenAI is teaming up with the world’s largest cloud computing company.

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Last week, Microsoft and OpenAI renegotiated their contract so that OpenAI is free to buy services from any cloud computing company without Microsoft’s approval.
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