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U.S. Charges Hezbollah Operative in 1994 Bombing of Argentina Jewish Center

The attack on the building in Buenos Aires killed 85 people, showing that the terrorist organization’s reach spanned continents.

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U.S. Defense Chief Says Israeli Shift Would Reduce Fears of a Regional War

The Biden administration is urging Israel to phase out high-intensity military missions in Gaza to avoid broader conflict with Iran and others.

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What Is the 14th Amendment, and How Could It Disqualify Trump in Colorado?

A ruling that Donald Trump is ineligible for the presidency will test a conservative Supreme Court’s methodological values.

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Polish Right Occupies State TV, Refusing to Accept Loss of Power

The sit-in shut down Poland’s main public news station, a possible harbinger of battles to come as the party voted out of power tries to keep its grip on state institutions.

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Warner Bros. Discovery in Talks to Merge With Paramount

The talks, which are said to be in the early stages, add Warner Bros. Discovery to the list of companies pursuing a possible deal with Paramount.

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Trump Cases Crashing Into Supreme Court Could Reshape 2024 Election

The ruling that Donald Trump is not eligible for the ballot in Colorado is the latest election-related issue likely to land before the justices. The implications for 2024 could be profound.

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Judge Gives Prosecutors Access to G.O.P. Lawmaker’s Messages in Jan. 6 Case

The roughly 1,700 messages are from the cellphone of Representative Scott Perry, who was involved in discussions with Trump administration officials about overturning the election.

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JBS, the World’s Biggest Meatpacker, Faces Millions in Environmental Damages

Rondônia State officials say JBS, the world’s biggest meat producer, is buying cattle raised in an illegally deforested Amazon reserve.

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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Put Off Hearing Case on Immunity Claim

The former president urged the justices to move slowly in his federal election interference case, an apparent attempt to delay the trial, set for March.

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Biden Says It’s ‘Self-Evident’ That Trump Supported an Insurrection

But President Biden said the courts must decide if former President Donald J. Trump should be on the ballot in 2024.

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Trump’s Ballot Eligibility Faces Challenges in These Other States, Too

At least 16 states beyond Colorado currently have open legal challenges to the former president’s eligibility for office — but what happens next depends on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Sudan’s Army Faces Scrutiny After Major City Falls to Rival Forces

The capture by paramilitary forces of Wad Madani, a strategic city in the country’s agricultural region, marks a watershed in the civil war that has upended life in the northeast African nation.

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U.S. to Release Ally of Venezuelan President in Exchange for 10 Americans

The release of Alex Saab, a top ally of Venezuela’s president, comes as the United States is trying to push the authoritarian government to hold fair elections.

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Sign Up for Well’s 6-Day Energy Challenge

Set yourself up for an invigorating new year.

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Companies Like Afterpay and Affirm May Put Americans At Risk For ‘Phantom Debt’

Buying mattresses, clothes and other goods on installment plans has propped up spending, but economists worry that such loans could put some people at risk.

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In India’s embattled news media, women are fighting to be heard

Journalists have been targeted for harassment, and some women are only allowed to speak to the press if they have a male chaperone.

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Will Haley or a Trial Bring Trump Down? For Now, Our Poll Says No.

Republican primary voters seem unbothered by a coming trial, but a new obstacle looms.

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U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children

The F.T.C. proposed sweeping privacy changes on Wednesday which could curb how social media, game and learning apps use and monetize youngsters’ data.

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U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children

The F.T.C. proposed sweeping privacy changes on Wednesday which could curb how social media, game and learning apps use and monetize youngsters’ data.

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U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children

The F.T.C. proposed sweeping privacy changes on Wednesday which could curb how social media, game and learning apps use and monetize youngsters’ data.

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A Cake Maker’s Unusual Approach Emphasizes the Passage of Time

Jasmine Rae de Lung’s striking creations are as much about process as they are the final product.

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Opponents of Solitary Confinement Say It Qualifies as Torture

Prolonged periods of being locked up alone can cause heart disease and mental health problems, experts say. Backers say the practice keeps guards safe.

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Indicted or Barred From the Ballot: For Trump, Bad News Cements Support

The former president has perfected a playbook of victimhood, raising cash off each of his indictments and encouraging Republican officials to defend him, as his rivals did after the Colorado ruling.

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Top Social Media Trends 2023: Roman Empire, Grimace Shake, Keith Lee and More

You may have forgotten — or wanted to forget — what happened on the internet in 2023. We’re here to refresh your memory.

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The Colorado Ruling Is a Rebuke for the Ages

The state’s Supreme Court recognized that some decisions, including whether a president engaged in insurrection, cannot be left to voters.

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Cubicles Reappear in Offices as Employees Return

Once derided as symbols of a commodified work force, cubicles are making a comeback, and workers are personalizing them and posting photos on social media.

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Fractious Immigration Vote Exposes Cracks in Macron’s Alliance

Nearly a quarter of lower-house lawmakers in President Emmanuel Macron’s coalition abstained or voted against a proposed overhaul. Government leaders denied a revolt was underway.

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Blocked by Polish Truckers, Ukraine Turns to the Black Sea to Boost Trade

The blockade at the border with Poland has crippled Ukraine’s land trade. But a new Black Sea route is providing an economic lifeline.

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The Battle of Khan Younis

Inside the strategic goals of both Hamas and Israel.

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My Year of Being Very Online About Dogs

The world of dog training has fractured dramatically across ideological differences. It turns out no one is safe from the culture wars — not even your Shih Tzu.

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