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U.K.’s Starmer Meets Xi Jinping in Beijing as Ties Warm
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain met with President Xi Jinping of China as he sought to promote business ties with the world’s second-largest economy.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesRubio Says Venezuela Will Submit Monthly Budget to White House
Democrats sharply questioned the plan, including the role of Qatar in managing an account funded by the sale of Venezuelan oil.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica at a Boiling Point: From ICE Protests to an Attack on Rep. Omar
An attack at a town hall in Minneapolis, amid a surge in threats against lawmakers, was the latest sign of the fraying of the nation’s political fabric.
New York Times Top StoriesHomelessness Appears to Decline, Reversing a Yearslong Trend
The Trump administration has not yet released the count, which could complicate its plans for tough new policies.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Questions Trump Administration’s Push to Halt Congestion Pricing
As a legal battle continues over the fate of New York City’s toll program, a judge appeared skeptical of the federal government’s arguments, but did not issue a ruling.
New York Times Top StoriesWho’s Supposed to Clear the Snow From New York City’s Street Corners?
Three days after the city’s biggest snowstorm in years, many New Yorkers are still scaling mounds of snow and ice. Cleaning it up is a shared responsibility.
New York Times Top StoriesSergey Brin Spends $20 Million on California Political Effort Amid Wealth Tax Debate
Sergey Brin donated $20 million to a new political drive aimed at solving California’s housing crisis, spurring other billionaires to pitch in. Their efforts may also help ward off a wealth tax.
New York Times Top StoriesJury Awards $30 Million to Man Who Accused Teacher of Sexual Abuse
The man, now 44, said he was repeatedly sexually abused when he was a child at a school in Newark in the 1990s.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge in Minnesota Says ICE Has Violated Nearly 100 Court Orders
A federal judge said ICE had disobeyed more judicial directives this month than “some federal agencies have violated in their entire existence.”
New York Times Top Stories5 Key Takeaways from Josh Shapiro’s Memoir ‘Where We Keep the Light’
Politically pointed and heavy on his Jewish faith, the book already has Democrats talking.
New York Times Top StoriesAgents Who Shot Alex Pretti Are Put on Leave
Also, the F.B.I. searched a Georgia election center. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy the NORAD Cold War Pact Between the U.S. and Canada Is News
The State Department clarified comments made by the U.S. Ambassador to Canada that NORAD would be “altered” if that country did not purchase American F-35 jets.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Blames Rivals for Leaving New York With a ‘Poisoned’ Budget
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the only way to close a more than $12 billion budget gap was to raise taxes on the wealthy and corporations.
New York Times Top StoriesHillary Clinton and Tucker Carlson Speak at Saudi Business Forum
The Democrat and the hard-right commentator found at least one thing to agree upon as they spoke at a conference in Riyadh.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Plot to Kill Iranian Dissident
Carlisle Rivera became the third person to be sentenced for playing a role in trying to kill Masih Alinejad, an activist and a critic of the Iranian government.
New York Times Top StoriesAttack on Ilhan Omar Follows Years of Trump’s Targeting Her
President Trump has spent years demonizing and dehumanizing the Somali-born Democrat from Minnesota, fueling escalating threats against her.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Is the Man Who Sprayed Liquid on Representative Ilhan Omar?
Anthony J. Kazmierczak frequently posted online about conservative issues. He told a neighbor that he was going to get arrested at an event hosted by Ms. Omar.
New York Times Top StoriesMeta Forecasts Spending of at Least $115 Billion This Year
That would be a major jump from the $72 billion that the Silicon Valley tech giant shelled out last year, as it aims to compete in the artificial intelligence race.
New York Times Top StoriesMicrosoft Continues to Spend Big on A.I. While Profit Jumps 60 Percent
The company said on Wednesday that revenue in the most recent quarter was $81.3 billion, but its share price dropped more than 5 percent in after-hours trading.
New York Times Top StoriesHow to Bring Back the American Dream
Some of the best coaches we can find to help struggling children escape poverty may be other children and their families.
New York Times Top StoriesTens of Thousands in Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana Without Power After Storm
Across Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana, hundreds of power lines and poles remained damaged after freezing rain and low temperatures coated much of the region in ice over the weekend.
New York Times Top StoriesTesla Profit Slumps, but Investors May Not Care
The electric vehicle maker’s shares are near record highs as Wall Street focuses on the company’s plans for robots and self-driving cars.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Gave ICE a Slush Fund. Democrats Want to Limit It.
The sweeping domestic policy law that Republicans muscled through Congress last year made ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in the country, with no strings attached.
New York Times Top StoriesChinese National Heng Guan Who Documented Uyghurs’ Repression Wins Asylum
Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Winter Storm, New York Uses Hot Tubs to Melt the Snow
With no warm weather expected any time soon, the city’s snow piles require mechanical intervention.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Havoc That One Disgruntled Student Can Wreak on a University
If college education is merely a transaction, educators — and facts — are vulnerable.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Minneapolis’s Native Americans, a New Fight Echoes a Bitter History
The crackdown on unauthorized immigrants is resonating deeply among the Dakota and other tribes, as residents confront what they call a federal occupation of their land.
New York Times Top StoriesUnions Sue FEMA Over Work Force Cuts They Say Threaten Readiness
The suit argues that the recent dismissals and plans for further cuts violate laws designed to preserve the disaster response agency’s independence and capabilities.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Officers Who Fired at Pretti Placed on Leave
A Border Patrol agent and a Customs and Border Protection officer have been on leave since Saturday, according to a Department of Homeland Security official.
New York Times Top StoriesLandslide Leaves Town in Sicily Perched on a Cliff’s Edge
“We are in a movie, in a horror film,” said a resident of Niscemi, where a widening chasm is threatening the town’s historic center.