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Treasury Defends Musk Team’s Access to Federal Payment System

The department said that no payments would be interrupted and that it was conducting a review of the integrity of the system.

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Relative of Ozempic Failed to Treat Parkinson’s Disease in Trial

The study may suggest that other researchers should be less optimistic about the prospects for treating a range of other conditions with newer weight-loss drugs.

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Prosecutors Charge Man They Say Is Tied to Burglary of Joe Burrow’s Home

The home of Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals was burglarized in December. The authorities said a man detained in Manhattan was part of a related fencing operation.

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Proposal Calls for Restoring Tulsa Massacre Neighborhood

If approved, the plan would provide cash payments, a new hospital and the potential returning of land to descendants of the victims.

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Collector Sues David Geffen to Reclaim a Sculpture Worth Millions

In court papers, the collector says an adviser, without authorization, schemed to sell a Giacometti sculpture he bought for $78 million to the entertainment mogul.

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The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88

At the age of 20, he inherited the reins of a Shia Muslim lineage and used his entrepreneurship to become one of the world’s richest hereditary rulers.

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L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as the Pacific Palisades Rebuilds

The neighborhood is likely to grow more expensive and exclusive as millionaire Angelenos demand a fast-track recovery.

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Trump Said Palestinians Should Leave Gaza

Also, China swiftly countered Trump’s tariffs. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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Musk Team Scrutinizes Education Department Operations

The engagement is the latest sign of the billionaire’s expanding influence across the government, which already stretches into more than half a dozen agencies.

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West Bank? Call It Judea and Samaria, Some Republicans Say.

President Trump’s return has emboldened supporters of Israeli annexation of the occupied territory who want to mandate the use of language reflecting that view. Opponents of annexation say the term reflects a political agenda.

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Newsom to Meet With Trump as He Seeks Federal Aid for Fire Relief

Gov. Gavin Newsom, the Democratic governor of California, has tried to cooperate with President Trump as he seeks federal aid for wildfire relief.

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S.E.C. Moves to Scale Back Its Crypto Enforcement Efforts

Some in a special unit of 50 lawyers and staff members that had been assigned to regulate cryptocurrency are being reassigned in the agency.

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Is This the End of Pax Americana?

We should aim to be a great power, not a big one.

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Grand Canyons on the Moon Were Made in a Matter of Minutes

Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which are each about the size of Earth’s Grand Canyon.

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Final Remains Recovered From Plane Crash Over the Potomac

Officials in Washington said they had recovered 67 sets of remains. There were 64 people on the jet, and three crew members on the Army helicopter that collided with it.

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Why Banks May Be Hoping You’re Not Paying Attention

They have no fiduciary duty in many cases and can profit from customers’ confusion. But where’s the line between unsavory and illegal?

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GOP Senators Fall in Line Behind Trump’s Cabinet Picks

Despite reservations, Republicans are falling in line behind President Trump’s contentious top administration picks, signaling a broader retreat from challenging him.

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The Latest Trend Among the L.A. Elite: Launching Your Own Rebuilding Initiative

Power brokers in Los Angeles believe that side efforts are necessary to rebuild after the wildfires. They just can’t settle on which one.

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Want Eggs With Your Breakfast? Pay a Surcharge, Waffle House Says.

The restaurant chain, which serves breakfast all day, said it was adding the temporary 50-cent surcharge because the bird flu has caused a shortage in the egg supply.

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How Trump Tariffs Could Affect Small Businesses — and Their Customers

Consumer electronics, electrical equipment, and textiles and apparel are among the top categories of goods imported into the United States from China.

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Elon Musk’s X Becomes Weapon in Government Cost Cutting

The billionaire has used the social media site to boast of victories, lash out at enemies and conduct polls for the initiative he calls the Department of Government Efficiency.

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What Are Book Blurbs, and How Much Do They Matter in Publishing?

An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets of praise on a book jacket, are all they’re cracked up to be.

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How Trump’s Trade War Could Affect Climate Change

President Trump’s tariffs could threaten supply chains in the renewable energy industry and disrupt oil and gas markets.

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How Canada and Mexico’s Leaders Took Different Routes to a Tariff Deal With Trump

The Canadian and Mexican leaders negotiated with President Trump in diverging ways. In the end, they both secured an outcome they could present as victories back home.

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Kultida Woods, Mother of Tiger Woods, Dies at 80

In announcing her death, Mr. Woods spoke of her sacrifices and support throughout his life and career.

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The Artist Alonzo Davis’s Life and Work in Pictures

In the 1960s, he built the Brockman Gallery, a vital venue for Black artists in Los Angeles. Here are glimpses into his life, art and legacy.

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Patriots Owner’s Son Challenges Michelle Wu for Mayor of Boston

Josh Kraft, a political newcomer who is running as a Democrat, said his top priority was addressing the city’s housing crisis.

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Sweden Shooting: At Least 10 Killed at Adult School

The shooting took place at a school for adult education in the city of Orebro on Tuesday. An official said he did not think it was a terrorist attack.

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Accidental’ F.B.I. Chief Builds a Following as Agency’s Defender

Brian Driscoll was accidentally catapulted into the acting director’s chair on Jan. 20 and has defended the bureau from the potential of mass firings, inspiring memes and satirical clips.

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A Trump. A Dead Duck. And an Uproar in Italy.

A video shows Donald Trump Jr. sitting in hunting gear beside a dead protected bird. Italian lawmakers want answers.

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