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Israel’s Treatment of Gaza Detainees Raises Alarm

A U.N. office said Israel’s detention and treatment of detainees might amount to torture. It estimated thousands had been detained and held in “horrific” conditions. Some were freed wearing only diapers.

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In Australia, a Revamped Victorian With a Moody Modernist Vibe

It’s not as scary as it sounds: ‘It’s just joyful and really easy to live in.’

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Did No One Tell Ron DeSantis That Trump Was Running, Too?

It sure felt that way sometimes.

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What You Need to Know About the 2024 New Hampshire Primary: The Run Up

It’s Trump vs. Haley in the second contest of the 2024 race. Here’s what we’re watching.

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Iris Van Herpen’s Exhibition Is a Dazzling Couture Show

Her one-woman exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs redefines the couture show.

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Colleges Turn to Geoengineering to Slash Their Carbon Budgets

A growing number of colleges and universities are using deep underground pipes to heat and cool their buildings without burning fossil fuels.

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‘Barbie,’ ‘Saltburn,’ Vuitton: TikTok Sponsorship Is Consuming Our Culture

Marketing is consuming our culture to the point that the product seems almost irrelevant to its own success.

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Jury to Decide if Mother of Michigan School Shooter Is Guilty, Too

The mother of Ethan Crumbley, who killed four students in 2021, is set to go on trial on Tuesday. In a rare move, prosecutors have charged both of his parents with involuntary manslaughter.

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Swatting Is a Political Problem

Swatting isn’t a harmless prank; it’s a sign of a deeper disorder in American politics.

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Immigration Wasn’t Always a Divisive Issue in America

Politicians from both sides used to agree on immigration policy. What happened?

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Alabama Is Trying Nitrogen Hypoxia, an Untested Execution Method

The state plans to carry out the first U.S. execution via nitrogen hypoxia with Kenneth Smith, who survived an earlier attempt to execute him by lethal injection.

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Dixville Notch, N.H., Has Its Say: All 6 Votes for Nikki Haley

Nikki Haley took all six votes in Dixville Notch, but it could be a different story in the rest of the state, as Donald J. Trump has a comfortable lead in the polls.

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Cal State Professors Reach Tentative Deal to End Strike

Faculty members and other academic workers in the nation’s largest public university system walked out on Monday just as classes were scheduled to begin at many campuses.

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China’s Travel Economy Is Slowly Coming Back. Here’s Where It Stands.

Over a year after China opened its borders following the pandemic, international trips are still lagging, although domestic travel is more popular.

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Shih Ming-teh, Defiant Activist for a Democratic Taiwan, Dies at 83

He spent 25 years in prison for campaigning for Taiwan’s independence and democratization. After his release, he led protests to oust one its presidents.

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Remote African Hub Reopens for Migrants Headed Toward Europe

Agadez, a desert outpost in the West African country of Niger, was officially closed to migration for years in a deal with the European Union. Now, the gate has reopened.

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Even Rats Are Taking Selfies Now (and Enjoying It)

A photographer trained two rats to take photographs of themselves. They didn’t want to stop.

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What to Watch in the New Hampshire Primary

A crowded G.O.P. field is down to only two: former President Donald J. Trump, and former Gov. Nikki Haley of South Carolina. Democrats have mounted a write-in campaign for President Biden.

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Norman Jewison Streaming Guide: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ to ‘Moonstruck’

From “In the Heat of the Night” to “Fiddler on the Roof” and “Moonstruck,” the director always brought heart and humanity to his work.

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Joliet Police Conduct Manhunt for Suspect in 8 Fatal Shootings

The authorities in Illinois said they were searching for Romeo Nance, 23, after a spate of shootings on Sunday and Monday. Seven of the victims were found in two homes on the same block, they said.

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Israel-E.U. Meeting on Gaza’s Future Yields Division and Confusion

Europeans, insisting on Palestinian statehood, are frustrated by Israel’s opposition and lack of a postwar plan for the devastated Gaza Strip.

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With Border Deal Near, Parole and Money Take Center Stage in Senate Talks

Republicans and Democrats have agreed to try to reduce the number of migrants granted parole to stay in the United States, but cementing the compromise will take money and persuasion on both sides.

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9 Democratic Governors Push Biden and Congress to Address Migrant Crisis

The effort is being led by Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York, a Biden ally whose state has been inundated with arrivals from the southern border.

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Why Americans Are Feeling Better About the Economy

Suddenly, Americans are feeling better about the economy.

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Trump’s Campaign of Humiliation Against Ron DeSantis

The former president’s brutal, yearlong campaign of humiliation helped torpedo the Florida governor’s White House hopes and left his next moves in politics uncertain.

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Dexter Scott King, Younger Son of Martin Luther King Jr., Dies at 62

As the longtime chairman of the King Center, he worked closely — and clashed at times — with his siblings over control of their father’s legacy.

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Bronx Lawyer and Son Charged in Immigration Fraud Scheme

The men directed clients to falsely claim they had been abused by their own children in attempts to get green cards, federal prosecutors said. Some people ended up being deported.

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Netflix’s Head of Film, Scott Stuber, Is Departing

Scott Stuber attracted Oscar-winning filmmakers to the streaming service and helped usher the entertainment industry into the streaming era.

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San Diego Storm Floods Roads and Closes Schools

An intense downpour brought more rain to the city on Monday than Tropical Storm Hilary did last year.

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New Hampshire Street Signs Tell the Story of the Republican Primary

This street corner tells the tale of the Republican primary.

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