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This Moment Is Asking What Kind of America We Are

The clash in Minneapolis has revealed a profound cleavage over the meaning of citizenship.

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The Department of Homeland Security Was a Mistake From The Start

Since its founding in 2002, DHS has evolved into the unaccountable domestic security apparatus we have today, one that views the very people it is supposed to protect as threats not humans.

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Fact-Checking Trump Officials on Minnesota After Shootings by Federal Agents

President Trump and top administration officials, in trying to shift blame over two recent shootings, have mounted an array of arguments for the influx of federal agents.

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International Companies Doing Business With ICE Are Taking Heat

A number of companies have found themselves facing questions about their work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid the agency’s intense operation in Minnesota.

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The Tech Arsenal That ICE Has Deployed in Minneapolis

Agents use facial recognition, social media monitoring and other tech tools not only to identify undocumented immigrants but also to track protesters, current and former officials said.

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In Minnesota, America’s Federal System Is Coming Apart

The state is in a standoff with the federal government over who has the power to investigate the killing of protesters. It’s not a fair fight.

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Governors Dive Into an Impasse Over Colorado River Water Use

Leaders are set to gather in Washington as an unusual winter drought looms, raising the threat of lawsuits over a diminishing water supply.

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A Farewell Column From David Brooks

After 22 wonderful years, I’ve decided to take the exciting and terrifying step of leaving in order to try to build something new.

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‘It’s All Just Going Down the Toilet’: Police Chiefs Fume at ICE Tactics

Many police departments adopted major changes after civilian killings. Now, police chiefs worry ICE is ignoring those lessons and setting back efforts to improve public trust.

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The Army Just Unveiled Its Latest Tank. Will It Be the Last?

The war in Ukraine has shown how vulnerable armored vehicles can be to attacks by cheap, expendable drones, threatening the tank’s century-long primacy on the battlefield.

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These Pictures of Westminster Dogs Are Best in Show

For nearly a century, photographers for The New York Times have captured an annual extravaganza that is a red carpet gala, sporting event and fashion show rolled into one.

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How DoorDash and Other Food Delivery Apps Are Reshaping Mealtime in the U.S.

Almost three of every four restaurant orders in the U.S. weren’t eaten in a restaurant, according to recent data. We spoke to readers who are devoted to delivery but question the costs.

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Girls Are Ahead in Reading at Every Age. Can Boys Catch Up?

Boys’ reading struggles are not inevitable, research suggests, and addressing the deficit could improve outcomes in school and beyond.

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Lukoil Gas Station Franchisees Caught in a Fight Between US and Russia

After the United States imposed sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil producers, the ripple effects wreaked havoc on business for local franchisees.

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What It’s Like to Live With One of Psychiatry’s Most Misunderstood Diagnoses

Spurred by her past struggles with dissociative identity disorder, she has devoted her professional life to studying it.

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Russia Is Finding the Gaps in Ukraine’s Front Line

The swift advance of Moscow’s forces into the town of Huliaipole showcases a central challenge for Kyiv: how to defend 700 miles with too few troops.

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Can Josh D’Amaro Break Disney’s Succession Curse?

Josh D’Amaro is widely considered a front-runner to be the company’s next C.E.O. His biggest challenge might be escaping Bob Iger’s shadow.

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Xi’s Military Purge May Set Back His Taiwan Ambitions

By ousting his top generals, Xi Jinping has secured absolute control but also hollowed out the command structure preparing for possible war over Taiwan.

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Inside the Huge New Terminal That Will Transform J.F.K.

The 2.6-million-square-foot Terminal One, part of a multibillion-dollar redevelopment of Kennedy Airport, will be nearly as large as the Empire State Building.

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Free Buses? How About Expanding the Subway by 41 Miles Instead?

In a break from Mayor Zohran Mamdani, some transit advocates are wary of a plan to subsidize bus fares and argue the money would be better spent on a major subway expansion.

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Trump Is Expected to Announce Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair

President Trump is set to announce his choice to replace Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, saying it is someone “known to everybody in the financial world.”

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Jimmy Kimmel Teases ‘Melania’

The late night host said, “Not since ‘The Terminator’ has there been this much excitement for a movie about a European cyborg.”

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Trump’s Board of Peace Is Anything But

America has conveniently forgotten that it once took the world to end conflicts.

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The End of Nuclear Arms Control

Once the New START treaty ends, we will have returned to an era without limits, when arsenals can reach unconstrained heights.

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The Secret Sauce in ‘Heated Rivalry’? Canada.

The global television phenomenon is full of Canadian iconography and subsidized by Canadian taxpayers. On Thursday, it came home to celebrate.

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Panama Court Strikes Down Hong Kong Firm’s Canal Contract

President Trump has said he wants American control of the canal, putting the longtime ports operator, CK Hutchison, in the cross-hairs of the U.S.-China trade conflict.

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Trump Expected to Announce Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair

President Trump is set to announce his choice to replace Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, saying it is someone “known to everybody in the financial world.”

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South Korean Stocks, Kospi Index Are Trading at a Record High

Spurred by government policies and the global A.I. boom, the market’s value has jumped by hundreds of billions of dollars. Individual investors have piled in.

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Democrats Reach Spending Deal With Trump, Seeking to Rein In ICE

Democrats and the White House agreed to fund the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks while they negotiate restrictions on an immigration crackdown. Senators said they hoped to vote on the deal on Friday.

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Trump and First Lady Attend Premiere of ‘Melania’ at Kennedy Center

Amazon paid Melania Trump’s production company $40 million for the movie and then paid another $35 million to promote it.

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