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Trump Threatens to Block Opening of Gordie Howe International Bridge to Canada

The Gordie Howe International Bridge, expected to open early this year, was built by Canada to ease cargo transport between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.

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How a Decision to Use Whistles as a Prop Cost Eric Adams $4,000

The former New York mayor paid a Conflicts of Interest Board fine for having City Hall employees assist in attacking former Gov. Andrew Cuomo over sexual harassment allegations.

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Maxwell Refuses to Answer Questions About Epstein Crimes in House Deposition

Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime companion of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her right against self-incrimination in an Oversight Committee deposition.

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Here’s What a Warm Night Looks Like for Homeless New Yorkers

As weekend temperatures fell into the single digits, New York City operated 65 warming centers where people could find cots, chairs and a respite from the cold.

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Georgia Judge Dismisses Case Over 2020 Election Ballots Seized by Justice Dept.

A state judge dismissed a case after the Justice Department’s seizure of ballots from the 2020 presidential election in Fulton County, which has raised fears that they could be manipulated.

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U.S. Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen to Be Beatified, One Step Away From Sainthood

The move involving Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, who hosted a popular midcentury radio and TV show and died in 1979, ends a six-year delay.

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A Gray Wolf’s Visit to Los Angeles County Is a First in Nearly a Century

The wolf, known as BEY03F, roamed more than 500 miles from Northern California, signaling that the species continues to rebound after being wiped out in the 1920s.

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N.Y.C. Social Services Chief Resigns After Losing Mamdani’s Favor

Molly Wasow Park, a holdover from the Eric Adams administration, said her resignation was unrelated to the recent wave of cold-related deaths in New York City.

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Trump Administration Abandons Steve Bannon Conviction

The longtime Trump ally served four months in prison on contempt of Congress charges for refusing to testify to the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

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Gabbard’s 2020 Election Claims Put Her Back in Favor With Trump

Tulsi Gabbard has focused on attacking the so-called deep state after an uneven first year as the director of national intelligence.

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How Laura Loomer and a Sheriff Upended G.O.P. Plans for the N.Y. Ticket

Bruce Blakeman, the likely Republican candidate for governor of New York, had decided on his running mate, but things quickly got complicated.

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In the New Jersey Primary, ‘Abolish ICE’ Looks Like a Winning Message

Trump has thrust us into a new political world, and Democratic voters want leaders who can adapt.

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Newly Unbound, Trump Weighs More Nuclear Arms and Underground Tests

It remains to be seen whether the three big nuclear powers are headed into a new arms race, or whether President Trump is trying to spur negotiations on a new accord now that a last Cold War treaty has expired.

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The Latest Victim of a Snowless West: Dog Sledding

Organizers of the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge said they would no longer hold a major competition after snow conditions forced its cancellation for a third straight year.

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Judge Strikes Down California’s Ban on Masks for Federal Agents

The state can require federal agents to display identification, the judge said. The Trump administration had asked the court to block both laws, which were designed to help identify federal agents.

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Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show

We weren’t prepared for the emotional roller coaster Bad Bunny Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, took us on.

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Trump Administration to Cut $600 Million in Health Funding From Four States

The states, all led by Democrats, used the grants to support a wide variety of functions, including H.I.V. prevention and surveillance.

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Britain’s Leader Faces Pressure Over Epstein Turmoil

Also, California tries to help its mountain lions. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

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Catherine O’Hara Died From Pulmonary Embolism, Death Certificate Says

A death certificate released on Monday also said rectal cancer was an underlying cause for the comedic actress’s death on Jan. 30 at 71.

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Meta and YouTube Created ‘Digital Casinos,’ Lawyers Argue in Landmark Trial

Opening statements began in a trial claiming social media companies design addictive products that cause personal injury.

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New Email Shows Bard President Leon Botstein Thanked Epstein for Caribbean Trip

Leon Botstein, Bard’s president, also invited Jeffrey Epstein to visit a high school linked to Bard College and sent him well wishes after stories were published about his sexual abuse of minors.

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Air Canada Cancels Flights to Cuba as Cuba Runs Out of Jet Fuel

The Trump administration’s crackdown on oil shipments to Cuba is beginning to wreak havoc on the Caribbean island’s travel industry.

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Savannah Guthrie Says, ‘We Believe Our Mom Is Still Out There’

The television host pleaded for the public’s help in finding her mother, Nancy, who disappeared from her Arizona home last week. “We are at an hour of desperation,” she said.

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Oz Offers Forceful Call for Measles Vaccination

The comments by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services director come as South Carolina grapples with a large measles outbreak.

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Australia Visit by President Herzog of Israel Prompts Protest

Amid activists’ objections, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had invited President Isaac Herzog to visit to honor the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting.

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What to Know About Measles as Cases Rise: Symptoms, Vaccine and More

Here’s why we’re seeing so many cases now, and what to know about the risks of infection.

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How Are Health Care Costs Affecting You?

We want to hear from readers who are trying to manage their medical bills and their health insurance costs.

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Gateway Funding Doesn’t Have to Be Immediately Restored, Judge Says

U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas had ordered the funding for a $16 billion tunnel project restored last week, but on Monday granted a temporary stay after the federal government appealed her decision.

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Bomb Threats Referring to Haitian Immigrants Disrupt Springfield, Ohio

Schools, city offices and businesses were locked down in Springfield, Ohio, where more than 10,000 Haitians have settled in recent years.

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Allies Back Keir Starmer Amid Pressure to Resign Over Epstein Turmoil

Senior U.K. ministers closed ranks after a senior Labour politician urged the prime minister to step down over a scandal involving an ambassador with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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