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NTSB Says Boeing Has Not Provided Key Information in 737 Max Inquiry

The National Transportation Safety Board is trying to get the plane maker to turn over documentation and provide the names of employees, the safety board’s chairwoman told a Senate committee.

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Russia Strikes Odesa During Visit by Zelensky and Greek Leader

Neither was hurt and it was unclear whether the Russian Army was targeting them.

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Russians Flock to Navalny’s Grave as They Grapple With His Legacy

The loss of the optimism in the face of oppression espoused by Aleksei Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, has hit many Russians hard. Now, as one mourner said, “I don’t have any vision of the future.”

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This Persian Lentil Rice Recipe Only Feels Expensive

Adas polo, a Persian recipe perfumed with cinnamon and layered with caramelized onions and dates, only feels expensive.

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Ukraine’s First Lady Declines Invitation to State of the Union Address

Olena Zelenska’s office cited a scheduling conflict. The Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya also declined an invitation.

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Satellite Data Gives Crisper Look at Cities at Risk of Sea Level Rise

A new study of sinking and rising land along American coasts offers a more specific understanding of potential flooding in 32 coastal cities.

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National Guard and State Police Will Patrol the Subways and Check Bags

Gov. Kathy Hochul, amid a series of violent crimes on the subway, said she would deploy 1,000 members of the State Police and National Guard to the transit system.

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Gabriel García Márquez Wanted to Destroy His Last Novel. It’s About to Be Published.

The publication of “Until August” adds a surprising twist to his legacy, and may stir questions about posthumous releases that contradict a writer’s directives.

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‘Modern Love Podcast’: Novelist Celeste Ng on the Big Power of Little Things

The acclaimed author delves into a Modern Love essay about parenting, poetry and persistence.

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With Haley’s Departure, the Rematch Between Biden and Trump Is Now Set

The contest that many Americans had long hoped to avoid — the 2024 sequel of Biden vs. Trump — is now an inescapable reality.

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S.E.C. to Approve New Climate Rules Far Weaker Than Originally Proposed

The rules, designed to inform investors of business risks from climate change, were rolled back amid opposition from the G.O.P., fossil fuel producers, farmers and others.

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With Haley Expected to Drop Out, What Will Her Voters Do in November?

Nikki Haley’s supporters tend to be moderate and college educated, the type of voters who have helped decide recent presidential races. The New York Times spoke with nearly 40 to see where they’re leaning.

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U.K. to Cut Taxes Again as Election Nears

The Conservative government, trailing badly in the polls, proposed the second tax cut in four months.

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Putin’s Nukes in Space Are Back to Scare Us Again

Russian President Vladimir V. Putin may find that a nuclear weapon in orbit is less useful for war than intimidation.

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Fed Chair Powell Still Expects to Cut Rates This Year, but Not Yet

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said policymakers still expect to lower rates in 2024 — but the timing hinges on data.

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Super Tuesday Takeaways: How Trump, Biden and Haley Did on Election Night

Donald Trump racked up delegates, but also revealed weaknesses. Nikki Haley reckoned with cold, hard math. And restive Democrats sent a message to President Biden.

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How to Fix the Crisis of Trust in Higher Education

Start listening to students about what makes college relevant.

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Israel Rejects New Restrictions to Aqsa Mosque During Ramadan

As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan approaches, the move may reduce tensions at the Aqsa Mosque compound, which has long been a flashpoint for unrest.

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Haley Expected to Drop Out, and Bitcoin Completes Comeback

Plus, bad blood in Southeast Asia over Taylor Swift’s tour.

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The Election is Set

The primaries are effectively over — and the general election begins.

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Texas Fires Bring More Loss to a Small Town That Knows It Too Well

Fritch has endured tornadoes and wildfires over the years, and a fire now burning through the Panhandle struck dozens of homes. On Tuesday, the fire chief died fighting a house fire.

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The Unhappy Voters Who Could Swing the Election

In 2020 as in 2016, a potentially decisive slice of the electorate dislikes both main candidates. That could make for a volatile race.

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Ukraine’s Retreat From Avdiivka Under Russia’s Harrowing Attacks

The fall of the city, when it came in mid-February, was brutal and fast. Soldiers fought for their lives. Many did not make it.

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With Sweeping New Laws, Louisiana Embraces Tough-on-Crime Approach

Gov. Jeff Landry is enacting stringent new measures that he says are crucial to address crime; critics say the laws resemble failed policies of the past.

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Seeing Stars, Sperm and Millions of Spawn After a Valentine’s Day Rendezvous

Sunflower sea stars, a species of giant starfish, are critically endangered. Researchers tinkered with sperm in an aquarium lab to help them reproduce.

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The Babe Paley in ‘Feud’ Is Not the Woman I Knew

In a popular TV show, my grandmother is fictionalized as one of Truman Capote’s swans. I wish she’d had the chance to tell her story in her way.

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How Much Say Should Families Have in Biopics?

The Oscars slate this year is packed with films rooted in historical events and biographies. How much influence should the subjects have?

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Why Power Eludes the French Left

France has often been the vanguard of leftist politics — but support in the streets doesn’t always translate to votes at the ballot box.

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The Youths Have Spoken: Wallets Are Lame. Go Digital.

A wallet-free lifestyle relying on your phone is attainable, but it requires preparation and some compromise.

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The 2020 Election Is Back

Donald J. Trump begins the 2024 general election campaign in the lead.

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