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Taylor Swift’s first-ever podcast interview, on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s New Heights, drew in a massive amount of views.

Swift is using podcasts to control the narrative

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Taylor Swift’s first-ever podcast interview, on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s New Heights, drew in a massive amount of views.

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President Trump wants to be seen as a peacemaker, but the Alaska meeting with the Russian leader comes with enormous stakes.

Why Trump wants to meet Putin

President Trump wants to be seen as a peacemaker, but the Alaska meeting with the Russian leader comes with enormous stakes.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: Why Donald Trump always wants a crisis.

Why Trump always wants a crisis

THE NEW YORK TIMES: In a nation made supposedly of laws, we have gambled on the discretion of men to keep the use of crisis authority in check. With Trump, we played a bad hand.

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Donald Trump spoke warmly about Vladimir Putin for years, but recently voiced frustration with him. (AP PHOTO)

Mr President, stop coddling Putin

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Donald Trump appears poised to reward Putin for his invasion of Ukraine, a stark departure from the US Senate’s 2022 resolution condemning Russia’s leader as a war criminal.

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US President Donald Trump says he will make a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.

Fundamental US strategy Putin knows and Trump ignores

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The war in Ukraine has become the political, psychological and economic centre of Putin’s regime.

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Donald Trump is doubling down on sanctions and Vladimir Putin is laughing all the way to Alaska.

As Trump doubles down, Putin laughs all the way to Alaska

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The war in Ukraine has become the political, psychological and economic centre of Putin’s regime.

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Greer Jarrett and his crew aboard a femboring along the west coast of the Scandinavian Peninsula.

Man sailed like a Viking in order to study history

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Retracing the maritime paths taken by Norse sailors on a wooden boat is not for the faint of heart.

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FILE — Catherine Hurlin of the American Ballet Theatre at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, June 12, 2019. This month, “Black Swan” returns to theaters for its 15th anniversary, and while many film critics still admire it, professional ballet dancers’ feelings about it remain complicated. (Bryan Derballa/The New York Times)

Cracked mirror ‘Black Swan’ held up to ballet

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Ballet dancers tended to be unenthusiastic about the Darren Aronofsky film, seeing a jumble of bad ballet cliches instead of a thrilling story about a tortured perfectionist.

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Trump’s tariffs may loosen Brazil’s tight rein on Big Tech.

Trump’s tariffs may loosen Brazil’s tight rein on Big Tech

THE NEW YORK TIMES: President Donald Trump’s use of painful tariffs against Brazil has so far not sprung his political ally Jair Bolsonaro from house arrest as he awaits trial on charges of plotting a coup.

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Lauren Southern, a famous anti-feminist, has revealed how tradwife culture nearly took her life

Tradwife culture almost broke anti-feminist influencer

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The right-wing social media star has revealed that her painful attempts to contort herself into the perfect ‘tradwife’ left her almost suicidal.

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Donald Trump’s connection with Jeffrey Epstein reveals a complicated history marked by high society ties and legal controversies.

A timeline of Trump’s quotes and complex ties to Epstein

THE NEW YORK TIMES: From decades of socialising to a public falling out, Donald Trump’s connection with Jeffrey Epstein, now under renewed scrutiny amid withheld investigation files, reveals a complex history.

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Ghislaine Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison sentence for crimes tied to Jeffrey Epstein. (AP PHOTO)

Judge makes call on Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts

THE NEW YORK TIMES: A US federal judge has issued a decision on the Justice Department’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts related to the case of Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime companion, Ghislaine Maxwell.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: Trump is a ‘totem for wealth’, what happens if the economy crashes?

Trump is a ‘totem for wealth’ until the economy crashes

THE NEW YORK TIMES: President Donald Trump is destroying trust in public institutions, and there’s a reason for that.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: China’s automakers are taking a shortcut to European markets.

China’s automakers are taking a shortcut to European markets

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The shorter route saves over two weeks of travel time, but it has left shipping analysts making one bold assumption.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky  flatly rejected the idea that Ukraine could cede land to Russia.

Zelensky rejects ceding land after Trump suggests swap

THE NEW YORK TIMES: ‘Ukrainians will not gift their land to the occupier’.

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