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Why Doesn’t Trump Like Wind Farms?

We examine the Trump administration’s approach to the wind industry.

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Trump’s Greenland Strategy, and the New Promise of Weight-Loss Pills

Plus, the biggest lottery jackpots ever.

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Russia Bombards Ukraine Hours After Zelensky Calls Peace Plan ‘Quite Solid’

The Ukrainian leader cited progress on security guarantees, even as Russia bombed Ukraine overnight, indicating that it is prepared to continue fighting.

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Trump’s War on Public Health Is a Battle to the Death

The MAHA pipe dream is going to hurt MAGA the most.

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Trump May Give SpaceX Some Land In A Texas Wildlife Refuge

In exchange for the land in Texas, the rocket and satellite company would give the government some of its own property nearby, documents show.

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New Jersey Honors Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Who Kept an Election Safe

For their heroics after a wave of bomb threats in New Jersey on Election Day, more than two dozen dogs were presented with an award from the state attorney general.

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YouTube Has a Firm Grip on Daytime TV

YouTube’s big streaming lead over Netflix and other competitors stems in large part to its dominance during daylight hours.

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‘Jingle All the Way,’ and the Super Bad Dad Superhero

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman and Rita Wilson served a platter of high-octane holiday high jinks in this unhinged 1996 comedy.

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This Texas Family Was Part of the Biggest U.S. Measles Outbreak in a Generation

The measles outbreak in the United States is now in its 11th month, with almost 2,000 cases. The Timmons family were some of the first people to get sick.

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The Strange Case of the Russian Snickers in U.K. Convenience Shops

The Russian-labeled candy bars are a reminder of how difficult it is to completely disconnect a major economy from the global flow of goods.

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Trump Tariffs Threaten Canadian Holiday Sales

Small businesses across Canada have lost out on sales because of the trade war, and many worry about their future.

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Private Equity, Saddled With Investments It Can’t Sell, Loses Its Luster

As funds deliver mediocre returns and sheds investors, the industry is struggling to unload 31,000 investments, an increase over this time last year.

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Alzheimer’s at the Holiday Table

When Dementia Has a Seat at Your Holiday Table

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Do Parents Have Favorite Children? Of Course They Do.

And research shows the less favored children suffer for it.

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What We Get Wrong About Christian Nationalism

The irony of our secular age is that theology is more powerful than ever.

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Kate Winslet’s Unhappy Family Christmas

The British actress’s directorial debut, “Goodbye June,” is based on a script written by her son and follows a fractured family reuniting in the hospital over the holidays.

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The Complicated Legacy of Mayor Eric Adams

Mr. Adams will be remembered for the drumbeat of scandals that derailed his mayoralty in New York City, a growing affordability crisis and progress on public safety and housing.

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N.Y.C. Housing Isn’t Being Built Fast Enough, Report Says

Housing experts and politicians agree that New York City needs to add hundreds of thousands of new homes. The Real Estate Board of New York is keeping tally.

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In Pursuit of the Monarch’s Magnetic Sense

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading the way.

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Did Mayor Eric Adams ‘Get Stuff Done’? A Look at His Record on 7 Issues.

The mayor has kept his vow to lower crime in New York City, but the city’s economic recovery has stalled and homelessness has risen.

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Trump Needs to Rein in Netanyahu

President Trump should press Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ease military pressure on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for the sake of his own policy.

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Trump Announces New ‘Trump Class’ of Warships

The president said development of the vessels would help maintain military superiority and improve the industrial base, but analysts suggested they were the wrong approach to current threats.

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The Pentagon and A.I. Giants Have a Weakness. Both Need China’s Batteries, Badly.

As warfare is reinvented in Ukraine, and Silicon Valley races to maintain its A.I. lead, China’s battery dominance is raising alarms far beyond the auto industry.

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After Bondi Massacre, a Moment of Unity. Then, Bitter Partisanship.

The political point scoring that has erupted after the terror attack last week is unusual in Australia, where leaders tend to unite after catastrophes.

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After Bondi Massacre, a Moment of Unity. Then, Bitter Partisanship.

The political point scoring that has erupted after the terror attack last week is unusual in Australia, where leaders tend to unite after catastrophes.

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China Delays Plans for Mass Production of Self-Driving Cars After Accident

After years of planning for cars that would let drivers take their hands off the wheel and eyes off the road, China’s regulators have become more cautious.

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Trump Administration Orders Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors to Leave Their Posts

A union representing career diplomats said such a mass recall had never happened in the history of the U.S. Foreign Service.

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May Britt, 91, Dies; Her Marriage to Sammy Davis Jr. Sparked Outrage

She was a white actress, he was a popular Black entertainer, and their relationship elicited racist reactions in 1960, including from John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign.

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White House Invitees Are Asked About Donations to Trump’s Ballroom

Senator Richard Blumenthal is requesting information from an architect hired to oversee the ballroom design and people invited to a donor dinner with the president.

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Turmoil at CBS News After Bari Weiss Pulls a ‘60 Minutes’ Segment

Several veteran correspondents questioned how Ms. Weiss, the new CBS News editor in chief, had handled the segment, after she defended her decision on a call with the newsroom.

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