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Up First briefing: Truce in Gaza extended; Texas Supreme Court to hear abortion case

Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their truce in Gaza by two days to allow for more hostage-prisoner exchanges. The Texas Supreme Court is set to hear a case on the state’s abortion ban. (Image credit: Mahmoud Illean/AP)

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His Father Built a Design Empire. Now It’s His Turn.

Axel Vervoordt’s vision attracted clients from Nureyev and Givenchy to De Niro. Can his more growth-oriented son uphold the mystique of the family name?

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The Wing’s Working-Woman Aesthetic Has Moved to the Suburbs

Laetitia Gorra helped design the Wing, which defined an aesthetic for upwardly mobile women in the 2010s. Now she’s created a new, homier, co-working space.

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Think Companies Are Struggling to Fill Offices? Look at the Government

The White House has been telling federal agencies to increase their return-to-office rate. But goals haven’t been reached.

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Gaza Protests at Colleges Open a Generational Divide

Young activists often see the world as split between the oppressed and their oppressors—and their views are markedly different than those of older Americans.

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Israel-Hamas truce enters fifth day after extension agreement: Live updates – CNN

Israel-Hamas truce enters fifth day after extension agreement: Live updates  CNN Israel-Hamas War: 11 Israeli Hostages Are Released  The New York Times Israeli hostages freed by Hamas reunited with families, admitted to hospital | LiveNOW from FOX  LiveNOW from FOX Israel’s OK on

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U.K. Ruling Finds Adobe’s $20BPurchase of Figma Would Harm Innovation

The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority provisionally found Adobe’s planned $20 billion acquisition of collaboration-software company Figma would likely harm innovation for software used by the vast majority of U.K. digital designers.

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C.I.A. Director Arrives in Qatar for Talks on Hostage Releases

William J. Burns, the C.I.A. head, and David Barnea, who leads the Mossad, Israel’s spy service, are scheduled to meet with officials in Qatar, which has been mediating talks between Israel and Hamas.

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C.I.A. Director Arrives in Qatar for Talks on Hostage Releases

William J. Burns, the C.I.A. head, and David Barnea, who leads the Mossad, Israel’s spy service, are scheduled to meet with officials in Qatar, which has been mediating talks between Israel and Hamas.

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Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, remembered in 3-day memorial services across Georgia – USA TODAY

Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, remembered in 3-day memorial services across Georgia  USA TODAY Jimmy Carter and all living former first ladies to attend Rosalynn Carter’s memorial service  CNN Public pays respects | Rosalynn Carter lies in repose  11Alive Rosalynn Carter’s influence is

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