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Plus, the horrendous smell plaguing one Canadian town. 

Here’s what we’re covering:

Trump Encounters a More Determined Iran as War Widens, by Julian E. Barnes, Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt

Rescue Boat Crews Show Signs of Brain Injuries, but Coast Guard Isn’t Looking, by Dave Philipps

Uninsured Patients Rise Sharply, Hospitals Report, Citing Obamacare Cuts, by Reed Abelson

Sales Are So Low, California Wineries Are Burning Their Vineyards, by Soumya Karlamangla

A Canadian Town Will No Longer Reek of Fish Sauce, by Victor Mather

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Plus, why toxic wastewater is bubbling up out of the ground. 

Here’s what we’re covering:

ICE Arrests Surge at Airports, Opening New Front in Deportation Drive, by Hamed Aleaziz and Miriam Jordan

The Choice Facing Some Immigrants: Pay $1.8 Million in Fines or Leave, by Miriam Jordan

Fauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid’s Origins and His Own Fame, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Trump Will End Subsidies for Medicare Drug Premiums, by Rebecca Robbins and Reed Abelson

Live Updates: U.S. and Saudi Arabia Target Iranian Proxies, by The New York Times

In Ohio, Toxic Wastewater Is Bubbling Up Out of the Ground, by Quinn Glabicki

Gunther von Hagens, Creator of Polarizing ‘Body Worlds’ Exhibits, Dies at 81, by Clay Risen

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Plus, whales on a plane. 

Here’s what we’re covering:

France and Spain Race to Tamp Down Wildfires Before Heat Wave Hits, by Carlos Barragán and Ségolène Le Stradic

In Washington, Netanyahu Faces a Delicate Balancing Act, by Isabel Kershner

Trump Backs New Talks but It’s Unclear What He Hopes to Achieve This Time, by Michael Crowley

Inside the Phone-Throwing Drama at the Troubled, Broke Democratic Party, by Shane Goldmacher and Reid J. Epstein

How Meta Got Everything It Wanted in a Secret Louisiana Data Center Deal, by Eli Tan and Maureen Farrell

How Do You Move 30 Beluga Whales? With Cranes, Planes and Anti-Anxiety Medicine., by Remy Tumin

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Plus, the soaring costs of President Trump’s new Air Force One. 

Here’s what we’re covering:

Trump Holds Off on Major Escalation Against Iran as Advisers Raise Concerns, by Eric Schmitt and Jonathan Swan

Measles Cases Hit New Record in U.S., as Vaccination Rates Wane, by Teddy Rosenbluth

Trump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for Him, by Tony Romm and Brad Plumer

Inside the Rushed Effort to Get Trump His New Air Force One, by Eric Lipton, Tyler Pager and Maggie Haberman

Berlin Pride Event Attacker Killed in Police Shootout, Officials Say, by Jim Tankersley

An All-Night ‘Odyssey’ at AMC Lincoln Square, by Alexander Nazaryan

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Plus, the Friday news quiz.

Here’s what we’re covering:

New Tariffs as Old Ones Expire: The Latest on Trump’s Trade War, by Tony Romm, Edison Wu and Lazaro Gamio

Global Oil Price Hits $100 a Barrel for First Time Since May, by Rebecca F. Elliott

Live Updates: Iran Rejected a U.S. Cease-Fire Offer Delivered by Iraq, Officials Say, by The New York Times

House Rebukes Trump on Iran as Senate Blocks Debate, by Robert Jimison

What Now for India’s Young Protesters?, by Anupreeta Das

Salty, Buttery, Astonishingly Lucrative: The $100 Million Market of Popcorn Buckets, by Nicole Sperling

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