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Prince Rahim Is Named the Next Aga Khan, Succeeding His Father

Prince Rahim, the new leader of the Ismaili Muslims, was named as the successor of his father, who died at 88.

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When the Aga Khan’s Derby Winner Was Kidnapped

Shergar, a brilliant winner of Britain’s most prestigious race, the Epsom Derby, was taken from his stable in 1983. He was never seen again.

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U.K. Counterterror Program Prematurely Closed Case on Teen Killer, Report Says

Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three girls in a stabbing spree last year, had been referred to Britain’s counterterror program, Prevent, three times before his attack last July.

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There Is No Going Back

The president’s opponents, whoever they are, cannot expect a return to the Constitution as it was.

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How Did Covid Change Your Life?

The New York Times wants to hear from readers reflecting on what life looks like now, five years later.

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NASA Gave Up a Ride to the Moon. This Startup’s Rover Took It.

After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to the lunar surface.

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Sweden Mass Shooting Site Was Foundational in a Diverse Community

One day after the killings at an adult educational center, some gathered to lay flowers and come to grips with the violence.

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U.S. Trade Deficit Hit Record in 2024 as Imports Surged

A strong dollar helped drive an uptick in U.S. imports last year, while export growth remained modest.

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U.S. Trade Deficit Hit Record in 2024 as Imports Surged

A strong dollar helped drive an uptick in U.S. imports last year, while export growth remained modest.

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U.S. Postal Service Reverses Decision to Halt Parcel Service From China

The Postal Service will continue to accept parcels from Hong Kong and China despite a new executive order that will require greater inspection of packages.

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Super Bowl 2025: How to Watch and What to Know on Music, Ads and More

A look at the musical acts, the famous fans, the commercials and all of the other things surrounding the N.F.L.’s signature event.

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Why Gen X Women Are Having the Best Sex

In an era plagued by sex negativity, only one generation seems immune: mine.

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Trump’s Gaza Plan Is Unworkable, Analysts Say. Does He Mean It?

President Trump’s proposal to transfer millions of people out of Gaza was hailed by the Israeli right and condemned by Palestinians. Some experts say it may be a negotiating tactic.

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Honda and Nissan Merger Talks in Peril

Two of Japan’s largest automakers have been in talks to combine their operations to form one of the world’s biggest car groups.

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Trump’s Takeover Plan for Gaza, and Postal Service Halts Packages From China

Plus, how The Sims turned gamers into gods.

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Foreign Strongmen Cheer as Musk Dismantles U.S. Aid Agency

Leaders in Russia, Hungary and El Salvador welcomed the Trump administration’s assault on U.S.A.I.D., which many authoritarians have seen as a threat.

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Sweden Mourns Shooting at Orebro School

The authorities said that at least 11 people were killed and that the person suspected of being the shooter was believed to be among the dead.

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Musk? Trump? Who Exactly Is Running the Federal Government?

What should be an uncomplicated question yields a complicated answer.

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Trump Brazenly Defies Laws in Escalating Executive Power Grab

In the radical opening weeks of his second term, President Trump has appeared to feel little constraint by any need to show respect for the rule of law.

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DeepSeek and the Dangerous A.I. Nonsense That Trump and Biden Fell For

This is not a Sputnik moment. It’s way past that.

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Are Eggs Safe to Eat as Bird Flu Spreads?

Here’s what experts want you to know.

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Want to Smoke Outdoors in Milan? Better Be Far From Other People.

Milan is the first major Italian city to place strong restrictions on where people can smoke outside. Cue the discontent.

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Want to Smoke Outdoors in Milan? Better Be Far From Other People.

Milan is the first major Italian city to place strong restrictions on where people can smoke outside. Cue the discontent.

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An Easy Chocolate Pudding to Delight Your Inner Child

This rich chocolate pudding is the stuff of adults, but it has its roots in youthful memories.

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U.S. Military Plane Deports Migrants to India

The flight appeared to be the first use of an American military aircraft to deport people to India, which is one of the top sources of illegal immigration to the United States.

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Jimmy Kimmel Wants Canada to Save Us, Eh?

Kimmel is all for making Canada the 51st state: “If Canada also had 54 electoral votes, forget MAGA — our next president will be a kindhearted lesbian moose.”

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A Governor’s Bizarre Comment Made Him a Target of Trump’s Border Czar

“Good luck to the feds coming in to try to get her,” Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey said about a woman he seemed to falsely imply was an undocumented immigrant living on his property.

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As Big Retailers Pull Back on D.E.I, What Happens to Emerging Black Sellers?

Black-owned brands got a foot in the door through accelerator programs at companies like Target and Amazon. Now they worry it might be closing.

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1 Killed in Warehouse Shooting in Central Ohio

At least five others were injured on Tuesday, the authorities said. The police said that the shooter did not pose a threat to the public.

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A Veteran U.K. Political Battler Takes on Trump’s Washington

Peter Mandelson, Britain’s new ambassador to the United States, will try to sustain a relationship strained by President Trump’s disdain for alliances and free trade.

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