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“I agree with my critics on one point: You shouldn’t have to be a billionaire to fight for structural change,” Tom Steyer writes in a letter to The Times, responding to Michelle Cottle’s essay on his campaign for California governor. “That’s what my campaign was about.”
Millions of jubilant fans are expected to congregate in Lower Manhattan on Thursday morning for the Knicks championship parade, a celebratory coda to a postseason run that united New York City like no other event in recent memory.
An initial agreement by the U.S. and Iran to halt their war grants Iran major economic benefits while delaying the thorniest areas of disagreement between the two countries and the toughest concessions Iran would have to eventually make on its nuclear program.
The Church of England apologized Thursday for its role in the decades-long practice of forced adoptions, in which tens of thousands of unmarried pregnant women and girls in England and Wales were sent to institutions where their babies were taken from them.
The president of Taiwan voiced “high hopes” that President Trump would approve $14 billion in arms orders for the island, downplaying concerns raised last month when Trump suggested U.S. military support for Taiwan was negotiable.
Breaking News: Ukraine launched what appeared to be its biggest drone attack of the war on Moscow, striking an oil refinery and shutting down air traffic.
Energy prices fell further on Thursday as the signing of a cease-fire deal between Iran and the U.S. offered hope that oil would soon start to flow again through Strait of Hormuz. Follow live updates.
The average price of U.S. gasoline fell below $4 a gallon for the first time in months, after Iran and the U.S. signed a preliminary agreement to cease hostilities for 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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President Lai Ching-te made the hopeful remarks after Mr. Trump suggested that he could use a proposed $14 billion arms package for Taiwan as leverage with Beijing.
The Knicks’ parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Thursday is expected to attract legions of fans celebrating the team’s first championship in 53 years.
The attack, which shut down the city’s airports for several hours, appeared to be the biggest wave of drone strikes on Russia’s capital since the start of the war.
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Tom Steyer and other readers respond to Michelle Cottle’s essay about his campaign for governor of California. Also: A missed opportunity on the 250th anniversary.
Here's a look at some of the highlights worth watching from late-night TV.
With an initial agreement signed by both sides, oil could soon flow again through the Strait of Hormuz. But prospects for a long-term deal remained murky as talks on tougher issues loomed.
Although the agreement finally reopens the Strait of Hormuz, “we threw in a minimum of $300 billion,” Kimmel said. “Right now, Melania’s wondering, ‘How do I get a deal like that?’”
