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Russia Cracks Down on Navalny Mourners, and U.N. Court Focuses on Israeli Occupation
Plus, $400 gold sneakers from Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesAtmospheric River Brings Rain and Flooding Threat to California
The state is especially susceptible to floods because it has experienced a particularly wet month, experts said.
New York Times Top StoriesMore Wall Street Firms Are Flip-Flopping on Climate. Here’s Why.
Financial giants were already trimming their climate pledges amid Republican attacks. Then came concerns about legal risks.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth Carolina Primary: What to Know as Trump and Haley Face Off
The state’s Republican primary is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 24.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat’s a Little Hyperbole Among Friends?
The art of the deal has a downside.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Awards $1.5 Billion to Chipmaker GlobalFoundries
The grant will go toward chips for the auto and defense industries, and is the largest award to date from $39 billion in government funding.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Strike Killed Afghans Recruited to Fight for Iran
Refugees who joined the largely overlooked Fatemiyoun Brigade to battle for Shiite Islam and escape crushing poverty had become a force in Tehran’s proxy wars.
New York Times Top StoriesPlans to Expand U.S. Chip Manufacturing Are Running Into Obstacles
Delays in finishing new factories are emerging, just as the Biden administration begins handing out money to stoke domestic production.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is a Species, Anyway?
Some of the best known species on Earth may not be what they seem.
New York Times Top StoriesIt’s Not Just Wages. Retailers Are Mistreating Workers in a More Insidious Way.
Part-time work has become a trap.
New York Times Top StoriesGene Therapies Could Transform Rare Diseases. Are We Holding Them Back?
Gene therapies could transform how we treat rare diseases. But will everyone have access?
New York Times Top StoriesAnti-Trump Burnout: The Resistance Says It’s Exhausted
Bracing for yet another election against Donald Trump, America’s liberals are feeling the fatigue. “We’re kind of, like, crises-ed out,” one Democrat said.
New York Times Top StoriesOlympic Equestrian Shane Rose Rode a Horse in a Mankini. Australia Loves Him.
Shane Rose was briefly barred from competition after he wore a G-string bikini costume. The stunt won wide public support.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Sutton Foster Juggled ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘Once Upon a Mattress’
How the Broadway star simultaneously mastered leading roles in “Once Upon a Mattress” and “Sweeney Todd.”
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats Hope the Road to House Control Starts in Long Island
Tom Suozzi’s victory last week in a special House election stopped a Republican winning streak on Long Island and suggests its House races may be competitive.
New York Times Top StoriesShaken by Grisly Killings of Women, Activists in Africa Demand Change
The continent has the highest rate of gender-related killings of women in the world, according to the United Nations. Activists accuse officials of ignoring the issue and blaming the victims.
New York Times Top StoriesLet Tesla Expand? Three German Teens Have a Few Thoughts.
The U.S. automaker’s plan to enlarge its operations outside Berlin has divided local residents. Some worry about the environmental costs; others see job prospects.
New York Times Top StoriesDozens Killed in Papua New Guinea After Clashes Between Tribes
The bloodshed in Enga Province, which has been plagued by violence between tribal groups, left at least 53 people dead, the official said.
New York Times Top StoriesOverwhelmed by War, Another Gazan Hospital Is Declared ‘Not Functional’
Conditions at Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip were described as desperate after Israeli forces raided it in search of Hamas militants.
New York Times Top StoriesWoman Arrested for DUI in Washington State Had a Brain Bleed
Nicole McClure said she spent hours in a jail cell, enduring taunts, until a delayed medical check revealed that she had a life-threatening problem with her brain.
New York Times Top StoriesRussian Arrests of Navalny Mourners Lead to Fears of Big Crackdown
At least 366 people were detained over the weekend, leading to concern that the arrests could signal greater government repression ahead of Russia’s elections in March.
New York Times Top StoriesNikki Haley Again Calls for a TikTok Ban Over Privacy Concerns
During a Fox News town hall event, Ms. Haley criticized President Biden and Donald Trump for their actions related to the platform.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Says it Struck Houthi Targets, Including Underwater Drone, in Yemen
The American military said it believes it is the first time such an undersea weapon had been used in the current conflict in the Red Sea.
New York Times Top StoriesHungary Snubs U.S. Senators Pushing for Sweden’s Entry Into NATO
Officials in Budapest declined to meet with a bipartisan group of American lawmakers who favor expanding the military alliance.
New York Times Top StoriesPoll Ranks Biden as 14th-Best President, With Trump Last
President Biden may owe his place in the top third to his predecessor: Mr. Biden’s signature accomplishment, according to the historians, was evicting Donald J. Trump from the Oval Office.
New York Times Top StoriesIntelligence Chairman Defends His Hints About a Russian Space Weapon
Representative Michael R. Turner, who drew criticism last week after releasing a cryptic statement about a new threat, said he wanted to avoid “an international crisis.”
New York Times Top Stories‘Oppenheimer’ Sweeps the BAFTAs With 7 Awards Including Best Film
“The Holdovers” and “Poor Things” were also honored at the British equivalent of the Oscars, while “Saltburn” and “Barbie” left empty-handed.
New York Times Top StoriesEmpathy Is Essential to Writing Fiction. It’s Also Disappearing.
I share an important exercise with my writing students that asks them to stand in another person’s shoes. They’re finding it harder and harder to do.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Push Hard Line on Russia While Defending Trump’s NATO Comments
Fearful of antagonizing the former president, congressional Republicans downplayed the remarks, instead lauding the former president’s record and criticizing President Biden.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Putin Threatens, Despair and Hedging in Europe
There is a dawning recognition that the continent urgently needs to step up its own defense, especially as the U.S. wavers, but the commitments still are not coming.