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Trump Wins Nevada’s Republican Caucuses

His triumph, long inevitable because he was the only major candidate on the ballot, was his fourth straight in a Republican nominating contest that awards delegates.

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Biden Lashes Out at Special Counsel for Raising Beau’s Death

“I don’t need anyone to remind me when he passed away,” a visibly angry President Biden said.

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Biden Calls Israel’s Response in Gaza ‘Over the Top’

President Biden appeared to describe Israel’s war in Gaza as disproportionate, some of his strongest comments to date.

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Biden Calls Israel’s Response in Gaza ‘Over the Top’

President Biden appeared to describe Israel’s war in Gaza as disproportionate, some of his strongest comments to date.

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Who Will Replace George Santos? Takeaways From the Pilip-Suozzi Debate

Five days before a special House election in New York, Tom Suozzi and Mazi Pilip traded blows in the race’s lone debate.

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Tucker Carlson Urges Putin to Release American Journalist

The Russian president was noncommittal after Mr. Carlson asked about Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who has been held in a Moscow prison for nearly a year.

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New to Football? Here’s What to Know About the Super Bowl.

Don’t be ashamed. Here’s all you need to know about the big game on Sunday.

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5 Takeaways From the Biden Classified Documents Investigation Report

The special counsel, Robert K. Hur, concluded that the evidence was insufficient to charge President Biden with a crime, but sharply criticized him.

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Tucker Carlson’s Putin Interview Puts Him Back on Center Stage, for Now

Mr. Carlson’s interview with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia put him back on center stage for the first time since his Fox News show was canceled.

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Putin Calls on U.S. to ‘Negotiate’ on Ukraine in Tucker Carlson Interview

In a two-hour interview, President Vladimir Putin of Russia was more direct than usual about how he sees his Ukraine invasion ending: not with a military victory, but a deal with the West.

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Crowded Gazan City Bombed as Negotiators Try to Revive Cease-Fire Talks

A day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled that the Israeli military was preparing to move into Rafah, airstrikes there killed and wounded multiple people.

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Can America Survive a Party of Saboteurs?

Republican cynicism seems to have no bottom.

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Trump Came for the Republican Party and Took Over Their Souls

The defeat of the immigration-Ukraine-Israel package marks the end of the party of Eisenhower, Reagan and McCain.

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Supreme Court Seems Likely to Reject Challenge to Trump’s Eligibility for Ballot

Justices across the ideological spectrum expressed skepticism about several aspects of a ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court, but there was little discussion of the Jan. 6 riot or Mr. Trump’s role in it.

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Jonathan Majors Had History of Abuse in Relationships, Women Say

The actor denied physical abuse. Separately, he said he wasn’t told of accusations of misbehavior on the set of “Lovecraft Country.”

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Special Counsel Report Is Legal Exoneration but Political Nightmare for Biden

The special counsel hit at President Biden’s biggest political vulnerability, calling him “elderly” with a “poor memory,” and said he could not recall when he was vice president. White House officials disagreed.

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Some Colleges Are Pivoting as FAFSA Delays Drag On

The state schools in California and many other colleges are extending their May 1 commitment deadlines. Some are also creating new aid forms.

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The Exoneration of Biden Brings Its Own Damning Charge

A new investigation casts an unflattering light on Biden’s memory issues.

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No Trial for Biden Over Documents, but a Political Mess

Also, the Supreme Court looked poised to reject efforts to kick Trump off ballots. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

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A Ruling for Trump on Eligibility Could Doom His Bid for Immunity

As the Supreme Court tries to recapture its authority and legitimacy, it may be tempted to issue a pair of lopsided decisions both for and against the former president.

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The Supreme Court Ballot Case Made for Must-Hear TV

The live arguments gave audiences a rare chance to experience a Trump court case as it happened.

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Lawyer for Colorado Voters Faced Tough Questions From His Former Bosses

Jason Murray had clerked for both Justices Kagan and Gorsuch. In his first Supreme Court argument, he faced intense questions from both.

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NYC’s Housing Crunch Is the Worst It’s Been in More Than 50 Years

Only 1.4 percent of the city’s rentals were available in 2023, according to new data, the lowest portion since 1968.

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Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky Takes Over at a Fraught Time for Ukraine’s Military

Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky is taking a job vacated by a general who is well-regarded by the army, in what is widely perceived as a politicized shake-up of Ukraine’s military leadership.

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Trump, Putin, Carlson and the Shifting Sands of Today’s American Politics

An interview with Russia’s leader and congressional resistance to aid for Ukraine underscore the transformation of the parties and electorate in the United States more than three decades after the Cold War.

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What Does the 1.5 C Marker of Global Warming Mean?

Recent temperature rises have come uncomfortably close to a key benchmark: 1.5 degrees Celsius. It’s a bad sign for the world’s climate goals, but it’s not game over. Not yet.

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Iceland Is Living in our Future

Clean power, melting glaciers and carbon capture.

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Special Counsel in Biden Classified Documents Case Will Not Seek Charges

The inquiry found that the president had willfully retained material after finishing his term as vice president and had shared sensitive information with a ghostwriter.

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5 Takeaways From Trump’s Supreme Court Ballot Case

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether former President Donald J. Trump is constitutionally ineligible to hold office again. Here’s what the debate could mean for the case’s outcome.

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NY State Finds Fatal Lapses in Lauded Mental Health Program

The program, known as Kendra’s Law, has sometimes been mired by shoddy oversight and bureaucratic delays, an audit by the state comptroller found.

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