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Good News for Rich Uncles and Orphaned Heiresses.

A mystery-novel motive for murder may be too far in the past.

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White House Said to Delay Decision on CP2, a Liquid Natural Gas Export Terminal

Before deciding whether to approve it, the Energy Department will analyze the climate impacts of CP2, one of 17 proposed LNG export terminals.

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New Hampshire and Iowa Reveal Broader Weaknesses for Trump

As Donald J. Trump pivots to a general election, early results point at the rough road ahead with critical independent voters.

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Biden to Receive U.A.W. Endorsement With Conference Speech

The group, which endorsed President Biden in the 2020 election, is expected to deliver their official approval months after the president joined picketing workers in support of a new contract.

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Minnesota State Trooper Charged with Murder in Shooting of Ricy Cobb

An investigation into the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop last year exposed tensions between law enforcement officials and prosecutors.

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Artist Cindy Sherman Emerges With Electrifying New Work at Hauser & Wirth

“I’m not going to go into this aging process silently or happily,” said the artist, who is emerging from a creative slump with electrifying new work.

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N.J. Transit Plans to Raise Fares 15% on July 1

The increase, which would be the first in more than six years, would raise some commuters’ costs by more than $3 each way.

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Jon Stewart Will Return to Host ‘The Daily Show’ on Mondays

Stewart, who hosted the Comedy Central show from 1999 to 2015, will also be an executive producer.

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The News About the News Business Is Getting Grimmer

Mass layoffs, closures and reader fatigue are afflicting news organizations as Americans prepare for a consequential election year.

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How Can Biden Woo Moderates?

After New Hampshire, the Never-Trump voters could be looking for a new home.

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Boeing Faces Backlash From Airline Chiefs

The aircraft maker’s customers are going public with their frustrations, hoping their tough comments will force the company to improve quality control and engineering.

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Amazon Drought Was Caused by Climate Change

The world’s largest river and rainforest was parched by extreme temperatures last year that would have been highly unlikely without climate change, scientists said.

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Where Groundwater Levels Are Falling, and Rising, Worldwide

Data from more than 1,000 aquifers reveal widespread decline, but improvement in some places shows the trend can be reversed.

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Orban Urges Hungary’s Parliament to Back Sweden’s NATO Bid

In a post on social media, the Hungarian leader said he would urge Parliament, as he has done in the past, to vote in favor of Sweden’s admission to the security alliance.

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British Court Answers an Eternal Question: How Much Potato Does a Crisp Contain?

A snack company’s yearslong effort to protect the sanctity of its poppadom spuddered — er, sputtered — in a tax tribunal this month.

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To Get a Shelter Bed in New York, Now Some Migrants Must Take a Number

New York City is required to give a bed to anyone who asks. But as the city reaches a new phase in its homelessness crisis, officials are telling people they have to wait.

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College Is All About Curiosity. And That Requires Free Speech.

True learning can only happen on campuses where academic freedom is paramount — within and outside the classroom.

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An Important Victory

New Hampshire was Nikki Haley’s best opportunity to change the trajectory of the race. She didn’t.

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Olympic Hopeful Maximila Imali Appeals Track’s Ban on Intersex Athletes

Track and field’s decision to bar intersex athletes from women’s events has raised questions about fair play and inclusion ahead of the Paris Games.

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Russian Plane Crashes With 65 Ukrainian Prisoners of War Onboard, Moscow Says

The transport plane went down in a region near the border with Ukraine with 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war onboard, the Defense Ministry said. The details could not be independently verified.

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What’s Next for Trump, and Hollywood’s China Problem

Plus, an untested execution method.

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Why the G.O.P. Nomination Fight Is Now (All But) Over

Donald Trump won the Republican primary in New Hampshire over his lone rival, Nikki Haley.

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What to Wear on the Red Carpet? Stars Shop the Paris Couture

What to wear on the red carpet? Schiaparelli, Dior and Chanel have some ideas. Armani, too.

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A Lincoln Trove Lands at the Library (Pie Safe Included)

The New York Public Library is acquiring the collection of Jonathan Mann, an Abraham Lincoln expert who died last summer after a random attack on the Manhattan Bridge.

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It’s Fair to Ask: Is the Republican Race Over?

New Hampshire was just about the ideal state for Nikki Haley. It doesn’t get better from here.

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Nationwide Union Strike Tests Milei’s Policies for Argentina

Argentine unions are striking to protest President Javier Milei’s economic policies, which have accelerated inflation. He says they are needed to fix the country.

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The Sports Illustrated Cover, a Faded Canvas That Once Defined Sports

It used to be the most coveted real estate in sports journalism. But its power to set the agenda disappeared along with its elite photographers.

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The What-Ifs of Trump’s New Hampshire Win

Trump’s win hints that we were only a few what-ifs away from a more competitive campaign.

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We Are Normalizing Trump. Again.

Can the former president forge an enduring coalition out of his cult of personality?

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‘Barbie’ Is Adapted? Let’s Fix the Oscar Screenplay Categories.

There’s a way to classify screenplays for Oscar consideration that would reward creativity and make much more sense. Unlike the current system.

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