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  1. Over 100 Arrested at Columbia After Pro-Palestinian Protest

    At least 108 protesters were in custody, the police said, after officers clad in riot gear cleared tents from a pro-Palestinian demonstration on campus. More students have arrived to show support and put up new ones.

     

    Police and demonstrators on the campus of Columbia University on Thursday.
    Police and demonstrators on the campus of Columbia University on Thursday.
    CreditC.S. Muncy for The New York Times
  2. Jury of 12 Is Seated in Trump Criminal Trial

    Twelve New Yorkers have been chosen to decide the Manhattan criminal case against Donald J. Trump, who is accused of falsifying business records to cover up a sex scandal.

     

    Former President Donald J. Trump is charged with 34 felony counts. He is accused of covering up a hush money payment made to a porn star, in hopes of hiding a sex scandal that threatened to derail his 2016 campaign.
    Former President Donald J. Trump is charged with 34 felony counts. He is accused of covering up a hush money payment made to a porn star, in hopes of hiding a sex scandal that threatened to derail his 2016 campaign.
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  1. 4 Takeaways From the Hearing on Antisemitism at Columbia University

    The closely watched hearing included several tense exchanges between members of Congress and Columbia representatives.

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    Nemat Shafik testifying before Congress on Wednesday.
    CreditAmanda Andrade-Rhoades for The New York Times
  2. Mayor Adams Pushes to Hire Ex-Giuliani Deputy as New York’s Top Lawyer

    Mayor Eric Adams, who is facing a cluster of legal challenges, is moving to hire Randy Mastro, known for his aggressive tactics.

     By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and

    Randy Mastro represented Chris Christie, then the governor of New Jersey, during the investigation of the George Washington Bridge lane closings a decade ago.
    CreditOzier Muhammad/The New York Times
  3. A Nigerian Chess Master in Times Square

    Tunde Onakoya is trying to break a record for the longest chess marathon. And he’s playing his games in the open air in Manhattan.

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    Chess Master Tunde Onakoya plays in Times Square.
    CreditLola Fadulu/The New York Times
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  4. Top Adviser to Mayor Adams Is Hit With a Second Harassment Lawsuit

    The aide, Timothy Pearson, was accused of harassing and retaliating against a second police sergeant under his watch.

     By Dana Rubinstein and

    Timothy Pearson, center, has now been accused in two separate lawsuits of harassing police sergeants and retaliating against them when they complained.
    CreditGabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times
  5. A Cyberattack Could Make N.Y. State’s Late Budget Even Later

    Days after lawmakers in Albany reached agreement on the framework of a $237 billion state budget, a digital security breach threatened to delay proceedings.

     By Grace Ashford and

    The cyberattack was directed at the New York State Bill Drafting Commission, which takes on an outsize role in the days before the state budget is passed.
    CreditCindy Schultz for The New York Times

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  2. A Deadly Dog Attack Upends an Elite Westchester Farm

    At a farm tied to Blue Hill at Stone Barns, where a meal costs around $400, two dogs killed a poodle and seriously injured its owner. Now the dogs face a possible death sentence.

    By Christopher Maag and Daniel E. Slotnik

     
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