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Sleep Apnea Linked to Parkinson’s Disease, New Study Finds

Those with the sleep condition were more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease. But one treatment was found to help.

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Will Dressing Up Fix Flying?

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has introduced a campaign meant to encourage civility.

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Study Finds Mental Health Benefit to One-Week Social Media Break

Young adults who engaged in a social media “detox” reported reductions in depression, anxiety and insomnia, though it was unclear how long the effects would last.

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Health Issues in Middle Age Can Be Linked to Pregnancy Years Earlier

Women with common pregnancy complications are at increased risk for cardiovascular and metabolic health problems later in life. But many patients remain unaware of the connection.

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Alma Allen, American Sculptor, Is Selected for Venice Biennale

The choice of a relatively unknown artist based in Mexico City ends a chaotic, much-delayed selection process led by the State Department.

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Grisly Killings of a Married Couple Spark New Sectarian Unrest in Syria

The government acted quickly to tamp down reprisals in the central city of Homs as it tries to manage repeated waves of bloodshed involving minority groups.

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Bolsonaro’s Arrest Exposes Limits to Trump’s Power

President Trump tried to keep the former Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, out of prison. He failed, and now he is moving on.

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Rick Cotton, Head of the Port Authority, Is Stepping Down

Mr. Cotton oversaw the rebuilding of LaGuardia Airport and several other major infrastructure projects in the New York City region.

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Why Crypto’s Slide Is Rattling Wall Street

Bitcoin and other digital tokens have lost more than $1 trillion in value in recent weeks, raising concerns about a wider market fallout.

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Jimmy Cliff, Reggae Icon, Dies at 81

The Grammy Award-winning singer died of pneumonia, his wife said. His 1972 starring role in “The Harder They Come” helped bring reggae to a wider audience.

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Dharmendra, Bollywood Leading Man, Dies at 89

In a career spanning nearly seven decades and more than 300 productions, the actor became one of India’s best known and most versatile screen stars.

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Negotiating Peace in Ukraine

We explain the Trump administration’s latest push to end the war.

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Trump’s Deadline for Ukraine, and Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Abrupt Resignation

Plus, a new crash-test dummy.

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Trump Welcomes A.P.’s Photographers. Its Reporters? Not So Much.

The White House now has conflicting approaches for Associated Press journalists as it fights the news service in court over access to presidential events.

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His Right Foot: One Tiny Drawing for Sale, Maybe by Michelangelo

The Renaissance artist painted more than 100 figures in the Sistine Chapel ceiling, yet studies for only a handful remain. Could this five-inch drawing at Christie’s be one?

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Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen Star in a Love Story, Onscreen and Off

Married for three decades, the actors get together as characters in the second season of “A Man on the Inside.”

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Russian Disinformation Comes to Mexico, Seeking to Rupture US Ties

A U.S. government cable said that Kremlin-run outlets had scaled up their efforts across Latin America, seeking to turn people against the United States and garner support for Russia.

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Cory Booker on What It Takes to Believe in America Again

“If America hasn’t broken your heart, you don’t love her enough,” the New Jersey senator argues.

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A Stand Against Coal Could Push Oakland Toward Bankruptcy

After Oakland, Calif., reneged on a contract allowing coal shipments, a Kentucky company went under. Courts say the city must now pay hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Carville: How About a Sweeping, Aggressive, Unvarnished Platform of Pure Economic Rage

Democrats also have to shed the last vestiges of woke.

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Why a Man With U.S. Ties Fought for Russia in Ukraine

Col. Andrei Demurenko’s war story began at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., at a moment of hope and peace. It ended with a mortar blast in Ukraine.

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The Best Baseball Team Behind Bars

The San Quentin Giants’ opponents are impressed. But what about the parole board that decides the players’ fate?

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America’s Caregivers Are in Crisis

Caregivers are at the brink of despair.

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Billionaires Have a Bigger Role in Higher Education Under President Trump

A new set of billionaires with an interest in higher education has helped oust college presidents and even assisted the Trump administration in its effort to overhaul the industry.

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These Hospitals Figured Out How to Slash C-Section Rates

Financial and social incentives can nudge doctors away from the operating room.

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U.S. and Ukraine Expected to Press on With Peace Plan Talks

Washington and Kyiv said that “highly productive” discussions over a proposal to end the war with Russia would continue. But details remained unclear.

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Why Europe and the United States Are Still Haggling on Trade

While the two sides reached a broad agreement months ago, American officials will visit Brussels this week to discuss the details. Europe has a wish list, but so does the United States.

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X Displays Users’ Locations, Fueling Scrutiny Over Political Accounts

Online sleuths quickly found that some accounts posting about U.S. politics, including those in support of the MAGA movement, appeared not to be based in the United States.

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Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards’ Brutality Grows

As frustrations among corrections officers mount, abusive treatment of inmates is rising and becoming more vicious, records and interviews show.

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Why Are Guards Using Force More Often in New York’s Prisons?

State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to a different reality.

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