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Where the Waters Are Rough, a Fishing Town Confronts Trump’s Priorities

First, Newport, Ore., lost its Coast Guard rescue chopper. Then came the swirl of rumors and evidence that Immigration and Customs Enforcement was coming to town.

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‘Stranger Things’ Cast Looks Back on the Show and How It Shaped Them

The first episodes of the final season just premiered on Netflix. In interviews, the young stars looked back on the show and how it shaped them.

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What Hunger Looks Like in America

We spoke with dozens of people living with hunger in the United States. These are their stories.

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Gene Therapy Offer a Cure for Babies With the Deadly ‘Bubble Boy Disease’

“Bubble boy disease” was once a death sentence. A scientific breakthrough changed that.

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The Writer Who Dared Criticize Silicon Valley

Paulina Borsook’s “Cyberselfish,” which offered dire predictions about the tech world’s love for libertarianism, is finding fans. It only took 25 years.

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ABBA’s Popular Hologram Show Could Come to New York City

ABBA Voyage, the popular London show, features holograph versions of the Swedish pop band when they were decades younger.

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Jimmy Fallon Gets Into the Spirit of ‘Drinksgiving’

“’Twas the night before Thanksgiving, and in your parents’ house, they put the Peloton in your old bedroom, so you’re sleeping on the couch,” Fallon mused.

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Heading to the Mideast, Pope Leo May Show ‘Who He Really Is’

The pontiff begins a trip to Turkey and Lebanon on Thursday — the first foreign voyage of his papacy, and his biggest test yet.

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Hong Kong Arrests 3 Tied to Construction Company After Deadly Apartment Fire

The police said that building materials used by the company for the work at Wang Fuk Court may not have been up to fire safety standards. The police did not identify the company or who was arrested.

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What Is Operation Allies Welcome, the Program That Gave Some Afghans Entry to the U.S.?

The Biden administration set up the initiative after the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan in August 2021 for those who assisted U.S. troops.

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Leaked Transcript of Witkoff Call Shows U.S. Deference to Russia

The White House envoy’s conversation suggests that President Trump is determined to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine, even if it is mostly on Russia’s terms.

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Campbell’s Says Executive Accused of Offensive Remarks Has Left the Company

The comments came to light after an audiotape was released, tied to a lawsuit filed by a former employee.

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Trump Orders 500 More National Guard Troops to D.C. After Shooting

The deployment also follows a monthslong debate about the role of the National Guard in American cities.

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U.S. to Press Europe and Other Allies on Immigration, Document Says

American diplomats were told to raise U.S. concerns about “violent crimes associated with people of a migration background.”

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North Carolina Can Use Republican-Friendly Congressional Map, Court Says

The district court ruling means that the party is one step closer to securing another seat in the U.S. House and retaining its majority, at the urging of President Trump.

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Dominican Republic Allows U.S. to Use Territory to Fight International Organized Crime

The Dominican leader, Luis Abinader, said the Pentagon could use restricted areas within the San Isidro Air Base and Las Américas International Airport for refueling and transporting equipment and technical personnel.

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Trump Says South Africa Is Not Invited to G20 Summit in U.S. in 2026

The president did not attend this year’s annual gathering in South Africa, which has been a frequent target of his attacks.

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Paul Ekman, Who Linked Facial Expressions to Universal Emotions, Dies at 91

Often called the world’s most famous face reader, he inspired the TV show ‘Lie to Me.’ But some questioned his assumption that human expressions were ‘pan-cultural.’

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As Trade Talks Stall, Carney Moves to Shield Canada from Trump Tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced curbs on steel imports, a new tariff and help with steel and lumber freight costs in a bid to aid Canadian industries.

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Top U.S. Negotiator Warned Europeans That Russia Is Stockpiling Missiles

Daniel P. Driscoll, the U.S. Army secretary, used the growing threat from Moscow as a way to sell a quick peace deal unfavorable to Ukraine.

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Dubrovnik, Known for Its Beauty, Faces a Mound of New Trash

Officials in Dubrovnik, Croatia, say the strong currents of the Adriatic Sea washed ashore a vast amount of garbage, mostly from Albania, during a recent storm.

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U.S. Army Secretary’s Unusual Role in Ukraine Peace Negotiations

Daniel Driscoll has met with Ukrainian and Russian officials during a whirlwind of trips as the Trump administration pushes its latest proposal.

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David Lerner, a Mr. Fix-it of Apple Computers, Dies at 72

He and a partner founded Tekserve, a Manhattan emergency room for frozen hard drives, keyboards, screens and their confounded owners.

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The Loneliness of Using a Faith-Based Chatbot

Faith is not meant to be transactional or tailored to you.

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The Real Meaning of MAHA Is ‘You’re On Your Own’

The N.I.H. director has learned all the wrong lessons from Covid.

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Health Care, Ukraine Differences Roil a Chaotic G.O.P. Congress

Republican lawmakers and the White House have unloaded on one another as post-shutdown tension over policy and performance spreads across Capitol Hill.

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‘In Triage Every Day’: A Beleaguered Speaker Says He’s Overwhelmed

In a podcast interview, Speaker Mike Johnson opened up about the crushing demands of a job that he joked was his in name only.

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Colorado Judge Tells Immigration Agents to Stop Arrests Without Warrants

The ruling that immigration agents are acting illegally is the latest to rebuke the Trump administration’s tactics, but earlier orders have been blocked on appeal.

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ICE Detains Mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew

Bruna Caroline Ferreira, the mother of a nephew of the White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, was pulled over and arrested on her way to pick up her son from school, Ms. Ferreira’s lawyer said.

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Trump Administration Will No Longer Commemorate World AIDS Day

The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to “refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.”

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