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U.S. and Iran survey the damage after a night of intense strikes
The United States and Iran exchanged a barrage of strikes overnight, an outburst of violence that killed both military personnel and civilians in Iran, including four people at a wedding, according to Iranian news media and officials. U.S. Central Command, which oversees the military’s operations in the Middle East, said that it had struck Iranian military targets in retaliation for attacks on ships and American forces in the region. Four members of the aerospace division of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps were killed in a U.S. strike in the western city of Kermanshah, according to a Guards statement published on Wednesday by Tasnim, an Iranian news agency. At least 12 people were killed in strikes across Iran’s southern region, the
Sin correa y sin bozal
Raúl Ruiz __________________________ No puede uno soltar tantito a CJTOWN, porque se convierte nuevamente en Ciudad Caótica. Entre los chicotazos del clima, los agujeros que se producen con la lluvia y la inseguridad vial, los

They voted for Trump. Here’s how they feel about high gas prices
Nineteen months ago, Donald J. Trump thundered back to the presidency after pledging to voters that he would “make America affordable again” and start “no

Trump Administration to dismantle Ocean monitoring system
The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean observation system that was put in place a decade ago to monitor coastal environments, marine ecosystems

Trump squeezes immigrants by cutting them off from jobs, health care and housing
For nearly three decades, Raquel Molina — an immigrant from El Salvador who has a valid Social Security number and permission to work in the

Are we all supposed to wear socks with sandals now?
I am a high school teacher, and occasionally I wear sandals. Students have started to tell me I shouldn’t have my toes out, but I

America’s first A.I. high school is great. But not because of A.I.
It was 9 a.m. on a Thursday at Harmony Elementary School in Buford, Ga., about 45 minutes outside Atlanta. A gaggle of first graders sat

Scene stealer
This spring, I went to London to interview an actress, which is something I’ve done before. However, the actress I interviewed was a robot, which

Inside the ebola epicenter, the virus rages with little to stop it
In the cramped, dilapidated Ebola ward, a 5-year-old boy languished on a bare mattress, a tissue stuffed into his nose to stanch the incessant bleeding.

Season pass
What is this stray weekend we find ourselves with between Memorial Day and June? A byproduct of this longest possible unofficial summer, a strange gift

How Japan lost three million people in five years
Japan’s population fell by more than 3 million over the past five years, according to official statistics released on Friday, a drop that underscores the

Actually, most immigrants won’t need to leave U.S. to get green cards, D.H.S. says
The Department of Homeland Security sought on Friday to clarify its announcement last week that immigrants seeking permanent residency would have to return to their

Anthropic tops OpenAI to become the world’s most valuable A.I. start-up
Anthropic, once the lesser-known artificial intelligence competitor to OpenAI, has been on an inexorable rise over the past few months. The San Francisco company recently

Blue Origin rocket blows up on Florida launchpad during test
A rocket built by the Jeff Bezos-owned space company Blue Origin blew up on the launchpad in Florida on Thursday night. The explosion occurred at

