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Impeachment Threat Looms Over Wisconsin Supreme Court Maps Case

Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s decision to participate in a case challenging state legislative district maps could spur Republicans to impeach her.

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115 Decaying Bodies Found in ‘Horrific’ Scene at Funeral Home, Officials Say

A smell coming from a rural Colorado facility that had promised “green” burials led to the “very disturbing” discovery, a sheriff said.

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13-Year-Old Boy Stabbed to Death on City Bus on Staten Island

The police said the teenager was killed during an argument on the bus that may have been gang-related.

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House Republicans Feud Over Rules to Choose a New Speaker

A quiet fight over the rules highlights the depth of G.O.P. divisions. It could set the stage for a bruising election to choose a successor to the party’s ousted speaker.

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Mike Lindell’s Lawyers Say He Owes ‘Millions’ in Fees

The disclosure, made in a court filing this week, is a sign that the pillow magnate and leading supporter of the election denial movement is facing financial stress.

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Biden’s Dog Is Banished. Some Insiders Wonder Why It Took So Long.

The end of a pet’s troubled term in the White House hints at the complicated dynamics inside one of the world’s most exclusive mansions.

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As Venezuelans Face Deportation, Many Still Seek to Enter the U.S.

The attempt to reduce unlawful crossings at the southern border will not deter Venezuelan migrants from traveling north, advocates say.

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Fashion Week Spring 2024: What to Know About Paris, Milan, London and New York Shows

Missed the spring 2024 shows? Use this guide to catch up (without catching bedbugs).

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Why Is Biden Building a New Border Wall? Here’s What We Know.

The Biden administration’s decision to add to the border wall is a confusing one. And the president has insisted that he does not think the new wall will be effective.

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Why Does the Nobel Committee Overlook Saudi Women Activists?

Political calculations should not keep others from joining Narges Mohammadi of Iran.

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U.S. Job Growth Surges Past Expectations

Also, Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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Judge Allows Oklahoma Ban on Transition Care for Minors to Take Effect

A federal judge in Oklahoma denied a request to temporarily block the state’s law banning transition care for transgender minors.

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My (Liberating) Secret Shame

I may be unable to have children, and I am relieved.

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How Biden’s Promises to Reverse Trump’s Immigration Policies Crumbled

President Biden has tried to contain a surge of migration by embracing, or at least tolerating, some of his predecessor’s approaches.

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Baseball’s Mets Investigation Will Seek to Answer What Steve Cohen Knew

The league is looking into whether the team, which Mr. Cohen bought three years ago and has spent lavishly on, violated rules regarding its injury list.

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More Brokerages Leave Powerful Realtor Group

Re/Max and Anywhere Real Estate, a brokerage franchiser, will no longer require agents to belong to the National Association of Realtors, as part of agreements to settle two class-action lawsuits.

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Strong U.S. Job Growth Shows Economy Is Defying Challenges

The labor market is providing solid income growth, even as inflated prices frustrate consumers.

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The Hroza Missile Strike in Ukraine Killed a Family in Mourning

A missile strike on the Ukrainian village of Hroza killed at least 52 people, including every known member of one family in the area. As much as a third of the population was killed in the strike. “Everybody died,” one resident said.

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Peso Pluma, Mexico’s Breakout Music Star, Finds New Spotlights

The reigning king of corridos tumbados is bringing an updated version of traditional music to international collaborators and audiences.

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Chaos in Washington Feeds Americans’ Dismal View of Politics

Voters’ broad discontent with disarray in Washington transcends political parties, race, age and geography.

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U.A.W. Does Not Expand Strikes at Automakers

The United Automobile Workers said on Friday it had secured an important concession from General Motors regarding the contracts of workers at battery factories.

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Gary Wang, a FTX Founder, Says Sam Bankman-Fried Steered Misuse of Funds

Mr. Wang is one of three key witnesses who pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate against Mr. Bankman-Fried, the onetime crypto mogul on trial for fraud.

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Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Rights Activist, Receives Nobel Peace Prize

Ms. Mohammadi, currently held in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, has pushed for peaceful change in Iran for 30 years, with a focus on women’s equality.

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The M.T.A. Is No Longer Broke. Now It Must Make Riders Happy.

For as long as many New Yorkers can remember, the M.T.A. has needed more money. Now its budget is finally whole, and the pressure for good service is on.

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House Speaker, Ukraine War, Border Wall: Trump’s Influence Reaches a Post-Presidency Peak

A Republican leadership vacuum has allowed the former president to exert power over his party — and in the country — in a way that lacks much historical precedent.

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N.J. Attorney General Opens Inquiry Into Nadine Menendez’s Fatal Crash

The scrutiny could create fresh legal and political peril for Senator Robert Menendez, a Democrat, who has been charged with accepting bribes.

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U.S. Aid to Ukraine, and When It Might Run Out, Explained

President Biden has said the United States will assist Ukraine’s fight against Russia “for as long as it takes.” But Republican support for continuing aid has declined.

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At Site Where Sycamore Gap Tree Fell, an Unanswered Question: Why?

A week after someone cut down the iconic tree at Sycamore Gap, the police and local residents appear no closer to answering the most persistent question: Why?

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At City Ballet, Barbie Basics at the Gala, and a Glittering Revival

New York City Ballet hosted a gala with unfortunate new costumes for Balanchine’s “Who Cares?” But the repertory is what matters, and it’s been dazzling.

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The Weekender

The story behind Tupac’s murder. Also: The colors of Paris Fashion Week and the evolution of same-sex relations in mammals.

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