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Manhattan Hospital Ends Medical Treatment for Transgender Youth

NYU Langone Health cited the “current regulatory environment” in its decision to discontinue its gender medicine program for minors.

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Boneless Wings Are Still Wings, Judge Rules

A Chicago man filed a lawsuit in 2023 against Buffalo Wild Wings, arguing that it had engaged in false advertising of its boneless wings. A judge said the claim “has no meat on its bones.”

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4 Dead in Colorado Crash as Strong Winds Kick Up Wildfire Warnings

High winds were fueling the risk of wildfires across the Southwest and the Plains, and an Oklahoma town faced a mandatory evacuation. Officials said the weather had caused a deadly pileup in Colorado.

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How a Stray Quote of Jesse Jackson’s Led to a Rupture Between Black and Jewish Voters

The candidate’s reference to New York as “Hymietown” helped tank his 1984 presidential campaign and eroded a longstanding alliance.

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Jackson’s ‘Keep Hope Alive’ Speech in 1988 Was a Call for Social Justice and Unity

Though he didn’t win the Democratic nomination for president in either year, Jesse Jackson’s moving speeches at the conventions called on the party to care more about the marginalized.

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Trump Hails Japan’s First Batch of U.S. Investments

The deals, totaling $36 billion, were the first step in a $550 billion investment pledge aimed at securing tariff relief and sustaining U.S. relations.

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Goldman Sachs to Drop D.E.I. Criteria for Board Members

The move would be the Wall Street firm’s latest retreat from diversity mandates that its chief executive, David Solomon, had once made a priority.

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Netanyahu Plays Trump and American Jews for Fools — Again

Netanyahu has gotten Trump to focus on Iran and ignore the destructive things Bibi is doing in Gaza, in the West Bank and inside Israel.

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Jesse Jackson’s Death Arrives at a Crucial Moment for Black Political Power

There are more Black senators than ever before, but a major Supreme Court ruling could reduce Black representation in the House.

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Trump Officials Hold High-Stakes Talks in Geneva

Also, the Epstein emails have rocked several industries. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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What the American Right Wants From Europe

The tensions in Marco Rubio’s trans-Atlantic vision.

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Republicans, Braced for Losses, Push More Voting Restrictions in Congress

Legislation that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote was only the beginning as the G.O.P. presses to sharply limit voting in line with President Trump’s false claims of widespread fraud.

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With Witkoff and Kushner, Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats

President Trump’s most trusted envoys are at the center of the Iran and Ukraine negotiations, an approach that has sidelined the State Department and the National Security Council.

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Jesse Jackson Changed Chicago. And It Changed Him.

Mr. Jackson, who spent much of his life in the city, died at his home there on Tuesday. “He ushered in new politics in Chicago,” one longtime organizer said.

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Mamdani Ushers in a New Tradition: Ramadan in City Hall

Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor, will observe Ramadan as he runs the nation’s largest city, blending his faith into his public life.

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Judge Blocks Deportation of Columbia Protester Mohsen Mahdawi

The green card holder from the West Bank had been detained during a citizenship appointment.

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Shia LaBeouf Charged With Battery in New Orleans

The actor, known for his roles in “Transformers” and “Megalopolis,” was arrested early Tuesday after reportedly assaulting two people, the authorities said.

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White House Shrugs Off Lutnick’s Epstein Ties

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged traveling to Jeffrey Epstein’s island and meeting him on another occasion.

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NJ Transit Commuters Grumble as Bridge Work Disrupts Train Rides

Many people who commute into Manhattan got their first taste of the crowded platforms that are expected to become common over the next month as the Portal Bridge is reworked.

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When Did Chicken Become the Most Expensive Thing on the Menu?

The once-humble plate of poultry has been elevated to luxury status, with prices hitting $50 or more.

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Perú destituye al presidente, otra vez

El Congreso peruano aprobó la destitución del presidente José Jerí. El mandatario tenía cuatro meses en el cargo, que asumió después de que Dina Boluarte también fue vacada.

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California Wealth Tax Opponents Intensify Efforts Before Bernie Sanders Visit

The opponents’ latest moves include online ads tied to Gov. Gavin Newsom, a crypto-related push to raise money and competing ballot measures.

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Potomac Sewage Spill Becomes Ecological Disaster and Political Fight

A D.C. utility had been working for weeks to repair a collapsed sewer line when the president blamed Maryland’s governor for the contamination on Monday.

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Peru Votes to Impeach President José Jerí

Peru’s Congress voted to impeach President José Jerí, four months after he replaced Dina Boluarte, who had also been removed from the presidency.

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Colbert Slams Trump Administration After CBS Pulls Talarico Interview

Stephen Colbert said he had to drop an interview with James Talarico from his Monday broadcast because of new F.C.C. guidance that targeted political interviews on late-night shows.

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Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Increase if Wealth Tax Is Not Passed

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his proposal to raise New York City property taxes was a “last resort” to close a budget gap.

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Question of True Remorse When A.I. Helps Write Your Court Apology

The use of artificial intelligence gave a New Zealand judge pause about the genuineness of the remorse expressed in the apology. It reflects a wider discussion about using A.I. for personal communication.

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California Forecast: Storms to Bring More Snow and Rain

From flood warnings around Los Angeles to heavy snow in the Sierra, the storm systems are an abrupt shift from recent dry weather.

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Parents of Some Winter Olympians Face Extreme Fear as Their Children Compete

When your child races headfirst down an ice chute, leaps off ski jumps or performs snowboard tricks in midair, a medal may not be the main thing you pray for.

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The Price of Admission to Epstein’s World: Silence

There were plenty of signs that something wasn’t right with Jeffrey Epstein. Why didn’t anyone say something?

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