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Andy Reid, Coach of Kansas City Chiefs, Makes Football Fun

His diligence and sense of mischief have made him one of the game’s best-ever coaches.

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Biden Vows to Retaliate After Strike Against American Forces in Jordan

President Biden has carefully calibrated his responses to attacks by Iranian-backed militias since Oct. 7. Now he must decide how far he is willing to go after a drone attack killed three American service members.

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Real Estate Giant China Evergrande Will Be Liquidated

After multiple delays and even a few faint glimmers of hope, a Hong Kong court has sounded the death knell for what was once China’s biggest real estate firm.

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Israel Details Claims Against U.N. Workers It Says Aided Hamas

Israeli officials have presented evidence they say ties workers at a Palestinian aid agency in Gaza to violence during the Hamas-led attack on Israel.

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Illinois Hearing Officer, a Former Republican Judge, Says Trump Engaged in Insurrection

But the hearing officer said the State Board of Elections should let the courts decide whether Mr. Trump’s conduct disqualified him from the ballot.

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Pelosi Wants F.B.I. to Investigate Pro-Palestinian Protesters

The former House speaker suggested without offering evidence that some protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza had financial ties to Russia and Vladimir V. Putin.

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On Donald Trump, E. Jean Carroll and the Limits of Libel Law

Incentives to serve up lies for politics or profit are so strong that libel damage awards and settlements may not meaningfully change behaviors.

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$83 Million Verdict Renews Spotlight on Trump’s Finances

The judgment for E. Jean Carroll, and another potentially much larger one on the horizon, could compel the former president to sell some of his assets.

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Haley’s Dilemma: How to Diminish Trump Without Alienating Republican Voters

On “Meet the Press,” Nikki Haley said she trusted a jury’s judgment in Donald Trump’s sex-assault defamation case, while she tries to peel away the former president’s supporters.

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The NYPD Pulled Over Yusef Salaam. Now Both Are Under Fire.

Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Five, said the officer who stopped him should have explained why. Some officials said Mr. Salaam had used his position to avoid a ticket.

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Sex Assault Claims Against Vince McMahon Shadow a W.W.E. Trying to Move Forward

Several high-profile deals have the company well-positioned for years to come, but legal entanglements involving Vince McMahon, its co-founder and longtime leader, are not going away.

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Why Millennials Are Declaring Themselves Obsolete

The largest living generation in America peers into the abyss of middle age. Are we really worried, or is it just a shtick?

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At the Defense Table, Trump Uses the Courtroom as a Stage

In two civil trials, the former president has showcased his disdain for the legal system and provided a preview of how he might handle himself when any of his four criminal cases go to trial.

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Tania Tetlow Is Fordham University’s First Woman President

Tania Tetlow is the first woman and layperson to lead the Jesuit university in its 182-year history. It’s not the first time she’s done this.

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Haley Hits Trump on Border and His ‘Rants,’ Saying ‘He Feels Threatened’

Nikki Haley, coming off losses in Iowa and New Hampshire, also said she needed to “show momentum” in South Carolina’s Feb. 24 primary, but stopped short of saying she needed to win her home state.

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Plush, Perfumed Pepperpot

Millie Peartree’s new recipe for this beloved Guyanese stew, rich with spices and savory-sweet cassareep, is just the thing for a winter weekend.

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In 100 Victims of the Lahaina Fire, Legacies That Live On

Authorities have identified the last known person to have died in the wildfire. Young and old, those lost won’t be forgotten.

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House Republicans Release Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas

The articles accuse the homeland security secretary of refusing to uphold the law and breaching the public trust in his handling of immigration. A House committee is scheduled to approve them on Tuesday.

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Nikki Haley Isn’t Going Anywhere

The brightness of Haley’s last few days underscores the darkness of Trump’s.

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A.I. Is Endangering Our History

In our focus on protecting the present and future from A.I., we have forgotten about the urgent need to protect the past.

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When the Right Ignores Its Sex Scandals

The case of the disgraced pastor Paul Pressler offers a window into why America is so divided as a nation.

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The International Court of Justice’s Ruling on Israel Tests International Law

Whatever the eventual outcome of the genocide case, it sets up an epic battle over the meaning and values of the so-called rules-based order.

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Protesters at the Louvre Hurl Soup at the Mona Lisa

Two women from an environmental group threw pumpkin-colored soup at the artwork, which is behind bulletproof glass at the Louvre and did not appear to sustain damage.

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Hospitals in Khan Younis struggle amid intense fighting.

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Street Style Inspires the Runway at Couture Fashion Week

Zendaya debuted drama, Jennifer Lopez made an entrance, but style on the street was just as bold.

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Has Hollywood Lost China?

Last year, no American movie broke the Top 10 at the Chinese box office.

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Black Pastors Pressure Biden to Call for a Cease-Fire in Gaza

Black congregants’ dismay at President Biden’s posture on the war could imperil his re-election bid.

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After Help From Kenyan Police Is Blocked, Haitians Ask: What Now?

As Haiti sank into gang-dominated chaos, Kenya promised to send officers to pacify the streets. Now a court has rejected that plan, and there does not seem to be another.

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What Is the ‘Mob Wife Aesthetic’? TikTok’s Newest Trend Inspired by ‘The Sopranos.’

A TikTok trend that’s about more than French manicures and furs, the look focuses on conspicuous signifiers of wealth earned outside the rule of law.

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Since the East Palestine, Ohio, Train Derailment, Accidents Have Risen

The total number of accidents for the top five freight railroads increased, and Congress still hasn’t passed legislation to prevent similar disasters.

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