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2 U.K. Police Forces Pledge to Arrest People Who Chant ‘Globalize the Intifada’

The police in London and Manchester said they would take a “more assertive” approach after the Bondi Beach massacre and a terrorist attack at a British synagogue.

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N.Y. Governor Will Sign Right-to-Die Bill for the Terminally Ill

Gov. Kathy Hochul cast the measure in unusually personal terms, saying she had felt “the pain of seeing someone you love suffer and feeling powerless to stop it.”

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Will the Oscars Make Room for ‘Difficult’ Women for 2026’s Best Actress Category?

Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence and Amanda Seyfried give great performances as women who buck convention. But some voters prize ‘likability’ above all else.

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More Than 2,000 Dinosaur Footprints Are Found in the Italian Alps

Two hundred million years ago, prosauropods walked the earth. They left something behind.

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ICE Arrests Disrupt Schools, Prompting Fear Among Families

President Trump’s immigration crackdown has at times resulted in arrests near schools, setting off concerns among parents, educators and students.

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How Do You Afford Life in New York City?

The New York Times is looking to talk to New Yorkers about how they budget, splurge and save in one of the most expensive cities in the world.

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Oscars Reach Deal With YouTube

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said that it had reached a deal with YouTube for exclusive rights to the show starting in 2029.

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Tankers Under Sanction Are Only a Subset of Fleet Moving Venezuelan Oil

The scope of President Trump’s blockade against ships carrying oil from Venezuela was not clear on Wednesday.

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Republicans Clinch Democrats’ Bid to Force Vote on ACA Subsidies

After the speaker denied them a vote on extending the subsidies, four Republicans from competitive districts joined Democrats’ bid to go around G.O.P. leaders and force action.

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Senate Passes Defense Policy Bill, Clearing It for Trump

The legislation authorizes $900 billion for the Pentagon, provides a pay raise for troops, and has some measures to reassert congressional oversight.

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The Most Notable Movies of 2025

Across the newsroom, journalists picked their most notable movies from 2025.

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National Center for Atmospheric Research to Be Dismantled, Trump Administration Says

Russell Vought, the White House budget director, called the laboratory a source of “climate alarmism.”

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Appeals Court Allows National Guard to Remain in D.C., for Now

A three-judge panel voted unanimously to allow troops to stay in the capital for the duration of the appeal, citing the city’s unique legal status.

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Gil Gerard, Star of ‘Buck Rogers,’ Dies at 82

He was best known for playing the title character in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” which ran on NBC from 1979 to 1981.

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Greenpeace’s Fight With Pipeline Giant Exposes a Legal Loophole

A court filing by a group with deep ties to the pipeline company Energy Transfer raises questions about the growing use of amicus briefs in litigation.

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Anti-Vaccine Influencers Are Only Getting Stronger

I was wrong about how to push back.

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Australia Shooting Is a Reminder of Islamic State’s Power to Inspire Attacks

ISIS is too weakened to seize territory, experts said, but its ability to churn out propaganda aimed at provoking violence against the West persists.

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Billy Crystal, Larry David and Others Remember Rob Reiner as a ‘Master Story Teller’

A group of prominent figures issued a statement memorializing Mr. Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner. “We were their friends, and we will miss them forever.”

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Warner Bros. Says Ellisons ‘Misled’ Shareholders in Takeover Bid

The claim was made as part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s dismissal of Paramount’s hostile takeover offer.

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Mr. Robot Will See You Now

We look at the promise and peril of robots that look like humans.

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Trump Revised Chevron’s Venezuela Deal. Maduro’s Oil Trader Profited.

A firm controlled by a businessman tied to a seized tanker with Venezuelan has sold millions of barrels from a Chevron-operated oil field.

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Mike Johnson Shuts Door on Key Health Care Vote, and a Dangerous New Drug Hits U.S. Cities

Plus, the subway stop that’s also a museum.

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One Way the Brown Attack Was Unusual: The Gunman Escaped

It is rare for a gunman in a high-profile shooting to get away, and many are apprehended within days. The authorities shared grainy video and begged for tips as the search stretched into its fourth day.

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A Last Chance to Prep for the Exam. Then, a Gunman at the Classroom Door.

For the students in the Brown University review session, concerns about grades and questions about economic concepts would be forgotten in an instant.

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Heating Costs Expected to Rise 9.2% This Winter

Colder weather and rising electricity and fuel costs will lead to a big jump in costs for individuals, according to estimates from a group representing state energy officials.

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The Movie I Was Afraid to See

It all comes down to coordination.

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Next Fed Chair in ‘No-Win Scenario’ as Selection Process Draws to a Close

The person picked to replace Jerome H. Powell will be thrust into a credibility problem that will be difficult to escape.

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Trump Dangles Cash Payments to Assuage Affordability Concerns

With tariffs unpopular and prices still high, the White House has teased the promise of tariff rebates and large tax refunds next year.

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Immigration Agents and Protesters Face Off in Frigid Minnesota

A surge of ICE agents has led to 670 arrests and chaotic standoffs in subzero weather.

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Harvard Secretly Investigates Students Over Larry Summers Video on Epstein

The students face discipline for recording Mr. Summers, the former Harvard president, discussing his ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a Harvard class.

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