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Trump endorses Collins in Georgia Senate runoff. It's his latest 'MAGA' pick in Republican primaries

Days before the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia, President Donald Trump has made an endorsement

The World’s Leading Deepfake Expert No Longer Trusts His Own Eyes

ELI SASLOW AND ERIN SCHAFF

In the age of A.I., Hany Farid is struggling to prove what’s real before the internet decides for itself.

How Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida

PATRICIA MAZZEI

Four candidates running in a historically Black district risk dividing the Black vote and losing to Ms. Wasserman Schultz, who is white.

How Americans celebrated the bicentennial: Fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah

In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent

Lawsuit by the Yosemite ranger fired after hanging a giant transgender flag is dismissed

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a former Yosemite National Park ranger who was fired after flying a giant transgender pride flag in the park

For His 80th Birthday, Trump Brings the Fight to the White House Lawn

SHAWN MCCREESH

Presidential historians say the U.F.C. event, which was estimated to cost more than $60 million, is unprecedented.

11 skydivers, one pilot killed in Missouri plane crash near airport

Authorities say at least 12 people were killed after an aircraft crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, prompting a multi-agency investigation.

Trump at 80: A President ‘Really Uncomfortable’ With Aging

KATIE ROGERS

Even for a president known for imposing his own reality on every situation, Mr. Trump has not outrun scrutiny over his age.

Trump Owns Shares in Company Hosting U.F.C. Bout as Part of His Vast Holdings

BEN PROTESS

The Trump Organization says the president has no control over his stock positions, including that of TKO Group, which runs the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

How Utahns Took on Mr. Wonderful and a Data Center on the Great Salt Lake

JACK HEALY

Kevin O’Leary of “Shark Tank” fame hopes to build a sprawling data center on the parched shores of the Great Salt Lake. It has become a burning issue in Utah’s looming primaries.

Mystery Potato Hovering Over Colorado Is Reported in Latest U.F.O. Files

DANNY HAKIM

Potatoes have featured in sightings before, and in real and fictional space travel.

12 Killed in Skydiving Plane Crash in Butler, Missouri

CHRISTINA MORALES

Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed shortly after takeoff near the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri.

Voters Reject Anti-Islam Candidate in Mayoral Race in Dallas Suburb

J. DAVID GOODMAN

The election for mayor of Frisco, Texas, became a referendum on diversity and a test of anti-Muslim messaging in a general election contest.

Team Curaçao Arrives at the World Cup With Much of the Island in Tow.

MITCH SMITH

Qualifying for the world’s biggest sporting event meant everything for residents of the Caribbean island country.

How to Watch the U.F.C. 250 Freedom Fights at the White House

NEIL VIGDOR

Seven bouts will take place in an arena created on the South Lawn for the Ultimate Fighting Championship event, which coincides with President Trump’s 80th birthday.