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Leaders in Asia attempt to avert crisis
Wall Street braces for more turmoil as Trump’s tariffs spark recession fears
By Christian Shepherd, Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Ellen Francis
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8:49 a.m.Support grows for bill that would give Congress more authority over trade
8:31 a.m.Rand Paul issues stark warning to fellow Republicans on tariffs
8:16 a.m.Social Security website keeps crashing, as DOGE demands cuts to IT staff
7:59 a.m.Netanyahu and Trump to meet amid concerns over Gaza, Iran and tariffs
7:51 a.m.As the markets fell, Trump putted
7:30 a.m.Democrats launch new ‘war room’ to counter Trump and Republicans
7:14 a.m.President Donald Trump, in a surprising twist, offered his support Sunday to former New Hampshire governor...
7:00 a.m.Analysis: Tariffs are taxing GOP unity
6:50 a.m.President Donald Trump plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday at the...
6:40 a.m.D.C. remains in financial limbo as House delays budget fix

Federal Agencies

Social Security website keeps crashing, as DOGE demands cuts to IT staff
The outages have lasted anywhere from 20 minutes to almost a day, according to six current and former officials with knowledge of the issues.
By Lisa Rein, Hannah Natanson and Elizabeth Dwoskin


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NIH scientists have a cancer breakthrough. Layoffs are delaying it.


World

The few freedoms North Koreans enjoyed have vanished since the pandemic
Over the past five years in the city of Hyesan, Kim Jong Un has tightened his grip on trade across the border, limiting ordinary people’s ability to make money and attain a level of autonomy from the regime.
By Michelle Ye Hee Lee


Local

Fed work helped build Black wealth in this suburb. Now families worry.
Prince George’s was until recently the nation’s wealthiest majority-Black county. That standing has been fueled by workers who gravitated to the federal sector.
By Michael Brice-Saddler and Lateshia Beachum


Health

Measles
Vitamin A won’t prevent measles. Here’s why it is used.
Supplements will not protect someone from measles, and it is not a substitute for a vaccine, infectious-disease experts said.
By Teddy Amenabar


National

RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child dies amid outbreak


Entertainment

Breaking down the divisive Season 3 of ‘White Lotus’ and that killer finale
Sunday night’s finale managed to rack up five deaths, one near-death experience and four aborted attempts at poisoning by piña colada.
By Anne Branigin and Shane O’Neill


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Opinions

Salena Zito: In this steel mill, ‘America First’ may mean a helping hand from Japan
For blue-collar workers who helped power Trump’s two election victories, “America First” might mean welcoming Japanese cash and leadership.
Shadi Hamid: What I learned when my X account was hacked
Max Boot: Trump’s emerging foreign policy is a disturbing 19th-century throwback
Will Leitch: Don’t damn the torpedo bats
Keith B. Richburg: Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ might only accelerate a trend
Ramesh Ponnuru: Politicians promise families tax cuts. Inflation keeps undoing them.
Alison Sexton Ward and Dana Goldman: A missed chance to make America healthier and richer
Letters to the Editor: Hands off our history, Mr. President


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