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New York City Schools Announce Remote Learning Day in Response to Storm

With as much as a foot of snow expected to fall across the city, schools will be closed on Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.

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How College Can Tear Us Apart

If illiberalism is the problem, what is the cure?

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Major U.S. Public Transit Systems Brace for Storm With Detours and Warnings

Officials in several cities, including Boston, New York and Philadelphia, advised residents to avoid traveling if possible through the weekend.

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Minneapolis and Gaza Now Share the Same Violent Language

When ICE and Hamas start looking the same, we are all in trouble.

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How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force

After scattered protests started last month, Iranians revolted en masse. The security forces cracked down, and the death toll has now reached 5,200.

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He Helped Make Mamdani. Can He Make Others?

Part casting director, part media guru, Morris Katz is behind the biggest Democratic campaigns this cycle.

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Trump Pushes A.I. Data Centers, but the G.O.P. Is Cool to One in Alabama

Residents also oppose a data center the size of 18 Walmarts that is set to be built in pristine woodland outside Bessemer, Ala. “All this will be gone,” one said.

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In Venezuela, Families Search for Relatives Who Are Detained and Missing

Even as dozens of political prisoners have been freed, at least 66 people taken by state authorities and never heard from again remain missing, relatives and rights groups say.

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Hard Times in the Mississippi Delta as Farmers Consider Letting Crops Rot

Prices for nearly every major U.S. crop are below what it costs to grow them. But a drop in rice prices means another blow to farmers in Mississippi’s agricultural belt.

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Fashion Is Exaggerating the Female Form Like Never Before. What Is Going On?

Fashion has begun exaggerating, or distorting, the female form like never before. What exactly is going on?

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The Woman Who Stands Between Donald Trump and Greenland

Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks standing up to Mr. Trump. It might just be working — for now.

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Why Japan’s Leader Won’t Enter the Male-Dominated Sumo Ring

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, skipped a sumo awards ceremony, reflecting her cautious approach to gender issues.

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Pro-Israel Group Targets a Former Ally in an Early Congressional Race

A super PAC affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee is running ads against Tom Malinowski, who is hoping to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in the House.

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Why the Carney Fire Is Still Burning

The prime minister sees Trump all too well.

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The Woman Who Stands Between Donald Trump and Greenland

Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks standing up to Mr. Trump. It might just be working — for now.

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Alex Honnold Climbs Taipei 101 Skyscraper in Taiwan

Alex Honnold, who climbed a 1,667-foot-tall skyscraper in Taiwan on Sunday, is one of a dozen or so known skyscraper climbers worldwide.

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State Terror Has Arrived

Minneapolis has made it plain.

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Alex Jeffrey Pretti Knew He Wanted to Help Others

Shot and killed by immigration agents on a Minneapolis street, he wanted to be a ‘force of good in the world.’

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New York’s Latest Forecast Shows Heavy Snow, Then Sleet

The National Weather Service said Central Park could see up to a foot of snow by Monday.

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New York’s Latest Forecast Shows Heavy Snow, Then Sleet

The National Weather Service said Central Park could see up to a foot of snow by Monday.

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Democrats Running for U.S. Senate in Texas Call for Overhaul of ICE

In a debate, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico differed in their political styles but agreed that violent immigration agents needed to be held to account.

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U.S. Automakers’ Foreign Troubles Now Extend to Canada

U.S. trade policy has devastated the Canadian auto industry and pushed the country to reach an agreement that will make it easier for Chinese companies to sell cars there.

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Alex Jeffrey Pretti Was an I.C.U. Nurse at the V.A. Hospital

Shot and killed by immigration agents on a Minneapolis street, he wanted to be a ‘force of good in the world.’

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What We Know About a Second Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis

Federal agents shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident on Saturday, the city’s police chief said.

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Pat Montandon, Socialite Who Sought Publicity, and Then World Peace, Dies at 96

She was known for her lavish parties and her marriage to one of the richest men in San Francisco. After he left her, she found a new purpose: visiting world leaders to plead for peace.

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Scenes From the Winter Storm

Images from across much of the country illuminate snow-covered streets and preparations for worse still to come.

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Beatriz González, Who Chronicled Colombia’s Turmoil in Paint, Dies at 93

Often drawing from reproduced images or newspaper photos, she made work that quietly yet memorably critiqued her country’s social and political order.

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Video Shows Moments in Which Agents Killed a Man in Minneapolis

Several agents tussled with the person before bringing him to his knees. Then, shots rang out.

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Millions of Gallons of Raw Sewage Spills Into the Potomac River

About 40 million gallons of untreated sewage a day has spilled into the river since a pipeline ruptured in Montgomery County, Md., on Monday, according to a utility company.

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Frank Carone, a Brooklyn Power Broker, Is Under Federal Investigation

Federal prosecutors and the F.B.I. are scrutinizing Mr. Carone, who served as chief of staff during Eric Adams’s first year as mayor of New York.

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