What Is In Iran’s 10-Point Proposal, and How Does It Compare to U.S. Demands?

The plan, which reasserts Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz and maintains the country’s right to nuclear enrichment, is not the same as the one President Trump said was a “workable basis” for negotiations.Iran’s 10-point peace plan presented to American officials included reparations for the da

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What Trump Has Accomplished in Iran After 5 Weeks of War

President Trump said “we have already met and exceeded” his military objectives. But his goals are largely unresolved.President Trump went to war with Iran pledging to prevent them from getting nuclear weapons.

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Who Are the Women Rex Heuermann Killed in the Gilgo Beach Murders Case?

Six of the eight women whom Mr. Heuermann said he killed worked as escorts and advertised on sites like Craigslist and Backpage.Melissa Cann, sister of Maureen Brainard-Barnes, one of the women Rex Heuermann admitted to killing, speaking to the news media after a court hearing in the case.

A Alexandra E. Petri and Hannah Ziegler

Georgia, Wisconsin Elections Show Declining Appetite for Republican Candidates

A Republican won Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat, but Democrats shifted the district 25 points to the left since the 2024 presidential race. Conservative candidates lost in Wisconsin, too.Republican Clay Fuller speaks at a watch party after winning a special election for Georgia’s 14th Congressional D

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Stung by Voters, Republican Legislators Move to Curb Citizen Initiatives

After citizens in Republican states used ballot measures to protect abortion, expand Medicaid and raise the minimum wage, statehouses are moving to make such initiatives much harder.The Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City. Citizen groups in the state are collecting signatures to protect the ini

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The 25 Best Restaurants in Chicago

We scouted the city’s vast food scene, from renowned Italian beefs to tavern-style pizza to Michelin-starred tasting menus. (And we’re here for your comments.)

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The Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

The dining scene here is having a moment, whether it’s outstanding pizza, fiery Ethiopian fried chicken or French inflected cuisine that feels like a cozy dinner party.

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The Best Restaurants in Boston

It’s not just seafood and Italian in the greater Boston area. There’s great Vietnamese, omakase, Peruvian and bánh mi worth seeking out. (Don’t worry, there’s also great seafood and Italian.) We’ll see you in the comments.

K Kevin Pang, Priya Krishna, Brian Gallagher and Julia Moskin

Bondi Won’t Appear on Capitol Hill for Scheduled Epstein Deposition

Pam Bondi had already been working to avoid testifying before she was fired as attorney general. The House Oversight Committee said she would not honor her subpoena because she was no longer in the post.Pam Bondi’s stumbles in handling the Epstein investigation played a pivotal role in President Tru

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Patients Are Using Chatbots to Fight Medical Bills, With Mixed Results

While chatbots like Claude and ChatGPT can help narrow the information divide between patients and providers, they can also dispense flawed advice.Jackie Davalos, right, and her partner, Walter Kerr, used a chatbot to get advice on how to challenge a $22,604 hospital bill.

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‘Ketamine Queen’ Sentenced to 15 Years in Matthew Perry’s Overdose Death

Prosecutors say Jasveen Sangha’s customers knew her as the Ketamine Queen. She sold the ketamine that killed the “Friends” star in 2023.The medical examiner’s office attributed the actor Matthew Perry’s death to the “acute effects” of ketamine after he was found unresponsive in a hot tub at his Los

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48% of New Yorkers Approve of Mamdani’s Performance, Poll Says

The new poll from Marist also found that most New Yorkers believed the city was moving in the right direction under Mayor Zohran Mamdani.The survey, conducted by the Marist Institute for Public Opinion, is the first high-quality, nonpartisan poll to capture New Yorkers’ views of Mayor Zohran Mamdani

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Jeff Shell Steps Down as President of Paramount

Mr. Shell, the former chief executive of NBCUniversal, is leaving after becoming entangled in a legal battle with a professional gambler, R.J. Cipriani.Paramount is trying to finalize a merger of roughly $111 billion with Warner Bros. Discovery, a deal that could reshape Hollywood.

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Wayne Perkins, Guitarist to the Stars, Dies at 74

Mr. Perkins worked with Bob Marley, Joni Mitchell and many others, almost joined the Rolling Stones and turned down an offer from Lynyrd Skynyrd.Wayne Perkins in 1972. A versatile guitarist, he could adapt to a wide range of styles, including the melancholy pop of Joni Mitchell’s “Car on a Hill” and

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