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Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Today’s Paper

Trump Warns China He Is Willing to Pressure North Korea on His Own

The president’s warning, after a series of tough measures aimed at China, shows how he and the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, are reassessing their approach to each other.

Standoff Ends in Budget Deal for New Jersey

State beaches and parks will reopen for July 4 after a three-day standoff over Gov. Chris Christie’s demand for control over the state’s largest health insurer.

‘That’s Him’: Christie Goes to the Shore, and the Critics Pounce

With photographs circulating of the New Jersey governor and his family enjoying state beaches that are closed to the public, fewer constituents are finding his brashness likable.

On London’s Streets, Black Cabs and Uber Fight for a Future

London’s cabby wars are less about the disruptive power of an app, or a new business model, than about the disruption of Britain.

Dispute Over British Baby’s Fate Draws In Pope and U.S. President

British and European courts have ruled that a hospital can turn off life support for Charlie Gard, an infant with a rare genetic disorder.

Court Blocks E.P.A. Effort to Suspend Obama-Era Methane Rule

The ruling, on a regulation to restrict emissions from new oil and gas wells, signaled that President Trump’s plans to simply delay environmental actions are likely to face an uphill battle.

A Patriotic Fourth: What Does That Mean Now?

Are Americans still feeling pride in a bitterly divided country? We hit the road to find out.

Quotation of the Day
"As we came back up, I’m looking, I’m like, ‘that’s him,’ there’s no doubt in my mind that’s him."
Andy Mills, a photographer for The Star-Ledger who photographed Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey on a beach he had ordered closed as part of a government shutdown. (There is an official governor’s residence there.)

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