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Two Quit Human Rights Watch Over Shelved Report Criticizing Israel

Omar Shakir and Milena Ansari said they had quit over the stalled publication of a report that concludes it is a crime against humanity to deny Palestinians the ability to return to the territory that is now Israel.

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New York and New Jersey Governors Resolve Fight Over Appointees

The board of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will vote this week to confirm Kathryn Garcia as the executive director and Jean Roehrenbeck as the deputy executive director of the agency.

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Mamdani Chooses a Liberal Jewish Leader to Run Antisemitism Office

Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of the New York Jewish Agenda, shares Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s criticism of Israel’s treatment of Gaza, but supports its right to exist as a Jewish state.

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Mamdani Will Endorse Hochul for Re-election This Week

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s support could lend a needed jolt of progressive energy to the governor’s re-election campaign and further cement the once-unlikely partnership between them.

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ICE’s Surveillance State Isn’t Tracking Only Immigrants

The nationwide nativist dragnet has a long list of targets.

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David A. Ross Resigns from Art School After Epstein Email Release

David A. Ross said he remained “ashamed” for having been “taken in” by Jeffrey Epstein. Mr. Ross resigned his position at the School of Visual Arts in New York.

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Nigeria Attack Leaves More Than 160 Dead

The raiders stormed a rural community in central Nigeria, killing dozens and setting homes on fire in one of the country’s worst recent attacks.

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Supreme Court Clears Way for California Voting Map

The state’s Republican Party had asked the justices to step in and block the new congressional maps, which give an advantage to Democrats, before the midterms.

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Educators Sue to Keep Immigration Agents From Schools and Bus Stops

The lawsuit is challenging a Trump administration policy allowing federal agents near locations such as schools, churches and hospitals.

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Man Convicted of Trying to Assassinate Trump Gets Life Sentence

Federal prosecutors told the judge that Ryan Routh had “plotted painstakingly” to ambush Donald J. Trump in 2024 at his golf course near West Palm Beach.

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Mickey Lolich, Hero of the 1968 World Series, Dies at 85

A Detroit Tigers pitcher, he was famous for his ample waistline — and for his three complete-game wins in defeating the Cardinals, making him the Series’ M.V.P.

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Employment Commission Investigates Nike for Discrimination Against White Workers

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has worked under President Trump to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

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Epstein Helped Woody Allen’s Daughter Get Into College, Emails Show

Bard College’s president, Leon Botstein, agreed to help Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn’s daughter after Jeffrey Epstein connected them, emails released by the Justice Department show.

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San Francisco Bay Area Is Skeptical ICE Won’t Target the Super Bowl

Leaders in the San Francisco Bay Area have passed “anti-ICE” ordinances, and activists have planned protests and rapid response efforts ahead of the big game.

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Melinda French Gates Addresses New References to Bill Gates in Epstein Files

Messages in the latest Epstein files suggesting that Bill Gates had engaged in extramarital sex brought up “painful” memories, his former wife said in an interview. Mr. Gates has denied the claims.

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Have You Been Impacted by the Affordability Crisis? Tell Us.

We want to hear about how costs are having an impact on your life.

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Border Czar Says He Is Pulling 700 Immigration Agents Out of Minneapolis

About 2,000 personnel will be left in Minnesota, where President Trump’s immigration crackdown has generated outrage.

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Prosecutor Fired After Voicing Frustration With Immigration Caseload

The prosecutor, Julie T. Le, told a judge that she and her colleagues in the U.S. attorney’s office were overwhelmed by the White House’s immigration operation in Minnesota.

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Man Convicted of Trying to Assassinate Trump Gets Life Sentence

Federal prosecutors told the judge that Ryan Routh had “plotted painstakingly” to ambush Donald J. Trump in 2024 at his golf course near West Palm Beach.

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Bright Horizons Child Care Centers Face Dozens of Alarming Complaints

In New York City, health officials have moved to shut down one center where workers were charged with child abuse. Records show that problems extend across the network.

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Hochul Chooses Adrienne Adams to Join Her Re-election Ticket

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that Ms. Adams, the former New York City Council speaker who recently ran for mayor, will be her running mate as lieutenant governor.

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Trump Administration Is Delaying Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects

Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time when electricity demand is going up.

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Israel Launches Deadly Strikes on Gaza, Saying Militants Attacked Its Soldiers

Gaza officials said the Israeli airstrikes killed at least 21 Palestinians. Israel said one of its soldiers was critically wounded in the attack by Palestinian gunmen.

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Are You ‘Biohacking’ to Perform Better at Work? We Want to Hear From You.

Please tell us what changes you’ve made to your health and wellness practices to improve your brain function and job performance. We may include your experiences in an article.

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Are You ‘Biohacking’ to Perform Better at Work? We Want to Hear From You.

Please tell us what changes you’ve made to your health and wellness practices to improve your brain function and job performance. We may include your experiences in an article.

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State Fiscal Chiefs Protest Federal Immigration Chaos

Sixteen elected treasury officials, all Democrats, wrote to President Trump to say ICE crackdowns are bad for business and tax revenues: “People must feel safe to go to work.”

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Texas A&M Lecturer Who Was Fired Over Gender Lesson Sues University

In a federal lawsuit, the lecturer, Melissa McCoul, accused the university of violating the First Amendment.

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Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother Has Nation Fixated on an Arizona Subdivision

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of the news anchor Savannah Guthrie, has reporters, neighbors and drones flooding streets and foothills in Tucson, Ariz.

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Fulton County in Georgia Challenges the F.B.I.’s Seizure of 2020 Ballots

The county filed a motion demanding the return of ballots and other election materials that were seized by the F.B.I. in a highly unusual move by the Trump administration.

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Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Adds to State Officials’ Alarm

Some top state election officials, who run voting across the country, worry that the federal government has become hostile to them and their work.

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