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Zelensky Offers Compromise Before Latest Round of Peace Plan Talks

Ukraine’s president is meeting with U.S. negotiators on the latest plans to try end the war with Russia. He said he would give up hopes of joining NATO, at least for now, if he got strong security guarantees.

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New York City Gets Its First Big Snowfall of the Season

The city has not seen this much snow this early in the season since 2019, the National Weather Service said.

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Rodney Brooks, the Godfather of Modern Robotics, Says the Field Has Lost Its Way

Rodney Brooks, famous for the Roomba, argues the humanoid robot craze in Silicon Valley is doomed to fail.

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A Hanukkah Attack

We cover shootings at Bondi Beach, in Australia, and at Brown University.

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Confirm or Deny: James Cameron Edition

The box office king sits for a lightning-round interview.

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James Cameron Tempers His Temper and Channels His Inner Na’vi

Years after his Titanic tantrums, the “Avatar” director has “mellowed,” says Sigourney Weaver. He calls it “marinating.”

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What We Know About the Shooting at Bondi Beach

Two gunman opened fire at dozens of people who were at a Jewish holiday event. At least 11 people were killed in the attack, and so was one of the shooters, the police said.

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Witnesses Fled Bondi Beach as Gunmen Targeted Jewish Event

Gunshots ripped through a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, killing at least 12 people.

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The Billionaires Have No One to Blame but Themselves

The first rule of dark money is to quit blabbing about it. Did they think people would thank them for it?

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Home-Schooled Kids Are Not All Right

Not once, in the four and a half years I learned at home, did anyone from the state come to assess what sort of education I was receiving, or even just check on me.

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Deadly Attack in Syria on U.S. Troops Exposes Growing Challenges for Country’s Leader

The attacks further complicate President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s efforts to unify the country and rebuild relationships with the international community, analysts say.

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Floods, Mud and Cold Add to Gazans’ Misery

The rainstorm that battered the enclave this week has left many shivering in tent camps. Despite a cease-fire, rebuilding is still a long way off.

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The War on ‘Wokeness’ Comes to the U.S. Mint

The Treasury Department unveiled new coins celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. They failed to include planned designs featuring abolition, women’s suffrage and the civil rights movement.

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Chile Votes in Presidential Runoff

Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast are facing off on Sunday in a deeply polarized election marked by concerns over security and immigration.

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Washington Residents Return Home to Extensive Flood Damage

After heavy rains swelled rivers and flooded neighborhoods in northern Washington, residents returned to soggy homes caked in mud. Many tried to salvage what they could.

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How The Times Analyzed the S.E.C.’s Cryptocurrency Enforcement

The New York Times set out to understand — and quantify — just how much things had changed within the agency after President Trump resumed office.

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The S.E.C. Was Tough on Crypto. It Pulled Back After Trump Returned to Office.

An investigation by The Times found the administration’s change in enforcement benefited the industry, including companies that had ties to the president.

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The Dark Side of the Global Surrogacy and Fertility Industry

Eve was one of dozens of Thai women who traveled 4,000 miles to become surrogates, on the promise of generous fees. It turned into a nightmare.

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Kenya Is Betting Its Economy on Women Willing to Risk It All

We set out to investigate worker abuse in Saudi Arabia. We found a system that begins exploiting them before they ever leave home.

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The Army Made a Blind Black Soldier a Surrogate for Robert E. Lee

For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the Pentagon found a use for him.

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What We Know About the American Troops in Syria

The killing of three Americans during what was said to be a counterterrorism operation in central Syria served as a reminder that U.S. troops are still operating in the country.

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What We Know About the American Troops in Syria

The killing of three Americans during what was said to be a counterterrorism operation in central Syria served as a reminder that U.S. troops are still operating in the country.

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A Brown University Instructor Hid From Gunfire With His Students

Joseph Oduro, 21, said he was leading an economics study session for about 60 students when a masked man entered the room and started shooting.

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AfD Pushes to Publish German Information That Officials Say May Help Russia

Opponents of AfD lawmakers say that their push to publish sensitive details about national security could benefit Russian military planning.

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Gunshots, Sirens and a Manhunt Transform Brown’s Campus

A typical Saturday night on the Ivy League campus was shaken by the killing of two people and the wounding of 9 others.

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What We Know About the Deadly Shooting at Brown University

Two people were killed and nine others injured during an attack on the Rhode Island campus. Officials were searching for a gunman late Saturday.

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Brown University Students Hide After Shooter Attacks Campus

On and around Brown’s campus in Providence, terrified students rushed to safety as word of a gunman on campus spread.

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Brown University Students Hide After Shooter Attacks Campus

On and around Brown’s campus in Providence, terrified students rushed to safety as word of a gunman on campus spread.

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Appeals Court Says Trump Must End Los Angeles Deployment by Monday

While the decision did not remove the National Guard troops from the president’s control, it blocked him from using them in the nation’s second-largest city.

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Active Shooter Alert Issued at Brown University

In an emergency alert, the school told students and faculty to lock doors, silence phones and hide. A suspect was in custody.

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