Trump’s Controversial Pick to Oversee U.S. Intelligence, and a Surge in Preventable Diseases

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Plus, how Marcia Lucas was "the heart" behind "Star Wars."

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Iran War Live Updates () , by The New York Times

Order Shielding Trump Family From I.R.S. Audits Will Remain, Blanche Says () , by Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer

Trump Names Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence () , by Maggie Haberman, Julian E. Barnes and Matthew Goldstein

Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking Oversight of A.I. Models () , by Sheera Frenkel and Tripp Mickle

Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline () , by Maggie Astor and Dani Blum

Marcia Lucas, OscarWinning ‘Star Wars’ Editor, Dies at 80 () , by Alex Traub

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Marcia LucasStar Wars HeresIran War Live UpdatesAndrew DuehrenActing DirectorNational IntelligenceAI ModelsSheera Frenkel

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