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Image of Aaron Judge connecting for his AL record 62nd home run in 2022

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This Is Why Half the Hitters in MLB Suddenly Shrank

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visits a temporary migrant detention center informally known as "Alligator Alcatraz" in Ochopee, Florida, U.S., July 1, 2025. (Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein)

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Florida Governor Signs ‘Terrorist’ Designation Law, Raises Free Speech and Due Process Concerns

First responders at the scene of a residential building that was struck during an Iranian missile attack in Haifa, Israel, on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Israeli rescue workers on Monday recovered the last of four bodies that were trapped overnight in the ruins of a residential building in the northern Israeli port city of Haifa, a full 18 hours after an Iranian missile crashed into it. (Avishag Shaar-Yashuv/The New York Times)

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At Least 4 Killed in Strike in Northern Israel

The Phillips 66 refinery in Immingham, Britain, April 10, 2025. (Reuters/Dominic Lipinski)

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Phillips 66 Faces $900 Million Loss as Iran Crisis Lifts Oil Prices

A resident carries a ladder through a destroyed neighborhood the morning after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, on Monday, April 6, 2026. Residents in Lebanon were reeling on Monday from an intense wave of Israeli airstrikes in recent days, including in an area near Beirut, the capital, that had once been considered safe from attacks. (David Guttenfelder/The New York Times)

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Israel Steps Up Attacks on Lebanon, Killing Dozens

Image of Elon Musk surrounded by a crowd of people

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OpenAI Urges California, Delaware to Investigate Musk’s ‘Anti-Competitive Behavior’

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