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Musk Says Germany Has ‘Too Much of a Focus on Past Guilt’

His comments to the hard-right Alternative for Germany party escalated efforts by the billionaire to influence the country’s election for chancellor next month.

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Trump’s Acts of Retribution Aim at the Future as Well as the Past

The president made good on promises to seek revenge against enemies during his first week back in power, signaling in the process that anyone who crosses him in the future could also suffer.

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Standoff at Ukrainian Procurement Agency Threatens to Disrupt Weapons Supply

Ukraine’s defense minister fired the head of a state agency that procured over $7 billion in armaments last year, citing “unsatisfactory” results. She says the move is illegal and vows to stay in her post.

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‘Firewall’ Around the Far Right Wobbles in Germany

Responding to the killing of a child, the poll-leading Christian Democrats are pushing to overhaul migration laws — possibly with votes from the Alternative for Germany.

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Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Race: A Pivotal Battle Over Abortion

A contest for control of Wisconsin’s top court may be even nastier and more expensive than its bitter 2023 predecessor, with the fate of an 1849 abortion ban and other policies at stake.

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Gazans Crowd the Road North, Joyful but Anxious

For nearly 16 months, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians have lived in tents, barred from returning to northern Gaza. On Monday, Israel allowed them to walk back.

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DeepSeek Prompts a Reckoning Across Wall Street and Silicon Valley

The fast-growing popularity of the Chinese artificial intelligence software hit shares in tech giants like Nvidia, as Silicon Valley worried about what comes next.

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Stocks Markets Fall Sharply as Investors Worry About China’s AI Advances

Premarket trading implied steep declines for U.S. markets, with the pain concentrated at companies at the forefront of the artificial intelligence boom.

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Sweden Suspects ‘Gross Sabotage’ After Damage to Cable Under the Baltic Sea

The Nordic country has opened an investigation into the damage, just weeks after NATO stepped up its military presence in the area following a series of similar incidents.

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Strong Dollar vs. Weak Dollar

President Trump is of two minds when it comes to America’s currency.

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Gazans Trek Home, and Trump’s Tariff Spat With Colombia

Plus, a Super Bowl three-peat?

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Anti-Immigrant Rioters Set a UK Library on Fire. The Community Rallied.

After the Spellow Library in Liverpool was targeted during England’s unrest last summer, more than 10,000 people donated to its restoration.

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Trump Explodes Out of the Gate

For the president’s opponents, it was a week that felt like a decade.

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7 Surprisingly Busy Days in the Life of an Experimental Theater Maker

Peter Mills Weiss shared details of a week of “everyone doing everything all the time, and by the seat of everyone’s pants.”

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5 Dumpling Recipes in Time for Lunar New Year

Just in time for Lunar New Year, Cooking’s recipe creators share the ones they love most.

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E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

States are using higher registration fees for electric cars to make up for declining fuel taxes, but some are punitive, environmentalists say. A federal tax could be coming.

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Tulsi Gabbard’s Unorthodox Path to Trump’s Intelligence Team

Ms. Gabbard grew up in a secretive offshoot of the Hare Krishna movement and has made a dizzying journey from conservative to liberal darling to Trump ally.

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Rising Prices Dashed Trudeau’s Promise to Canada’s Middle Class

While many issues turned Canadians away from their prime minister, the high cost of groceries and homes has become a chief grievance.

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Rising Prices Dashed Trudeau’s Promise to Canada’s Middle Class

While many issues turned Canadians away from their prime minister, the high cost of groceries and homes has become a chief grievance.

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The Tangs, New Donor Royalty, Step Into the Spotlight

With major gifts to leading arts institutions, Oscar L. Tang and Agnes Hsu‐Tang have recently landed in the center of New York cultural philanthropy.

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Venice in Winter, With a Poet as Our Guide

A writer and his daughter wander the ancient city at night, inspired by Joseph Brodsky, the Russian writer who loved the city in its cold, quiet season.

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The Verdict on Peter Copping’s Debut at Lanvin

The verdict on Peter Copping’s Lanvin debut.

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Cease-Fires in Gaza and Lebanon Will Most Likely Hold for Now, Analysts Say

Bloodshed over the weekend highlighted the brittleness of the cease-fires in both places. Still, Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah each have reasons to postpone a new escalation, at least for a few weeks.

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Where Might Gov. Hochul Be Among Friends? At a Buffalo Bills Bar.

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York, an unabashed fan of the Buffalo Bills, was perhaps never more popular than on Sunday in downtown Albany.

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The Plane Crash Should Have Killed Her. Sometimes She Wishes It Had.

In 1990, Avianca Flight 52 crashed in suburban Long Island and a 17-year-old girl was pulled from the wreckage. Survival has been its own ordeal.

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Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo

The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it took the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom sought shelter there after fleeing the rebel advance.

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Trump Seeks to Assert More Control Over California’s Water

The president, who has assailed California’s leaders over wildfires, issued the directive in an executive order that was dated Friday but released on Sunday.

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How Europe Swung to the Right

‘A lot of people simply haven’t been heard for a long time.’

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Eric Adams to Limit Public Schedule to Undergo Routine Medical Tests

Mayor Eric Adams of New York City will undergo tests and meet with doctors this week because he is not “feeling his best,” his office said. No other details were released.

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At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism

World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors are joining ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp by the Red Army.

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