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The European Union Hits Pause on Its U.S. Trade Deal

The 27-nation bloc isn’t throwing out the deal it struck with the United States, but officials want more clarity before they implement it.

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Witness Who Disputed ICE Account of Ruben Ray Martinez Shooting Dies in Car Accident

A passenger in the car with Ruben Ray Martinez wrote that the men were trying to comply with authorities before Mr. Martinez was shot. The passenger, Joshua Orta, died in a car accident on Saturday.

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‘Survivor’ Is America

It’s our greatest game and our truest mirror. And in its tiki-torch-festooned way, it’s captured our society as an ever-changing collection of tribes.

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The Evolution of Eyes Began With One

Even Charles Darwin was puzzled by the evolution of the vertebrate eye. New research suggests that it traces back to a cyclopean invertebrate with a single eye atop the head.

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Prince William and Kate Made a Pointed Appearance at BAFTA

After Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest, the Prince and Princess of Wales made a pointed BAFTA appearance.

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France Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Comments on Activist’s Killing

Charles Kushner, President Trump’s envoy to Paris, was called in after the State Department cited “violent radical leftism” in the beating death of Quentin Deranque, 23.

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Supreme Court to Weigh Oil-Industry Effort to End a Major Climate Suit

The case could have significant bearing on a range of other lawsuits brought against the fossil fuel industry by cities and states across the country.

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Cities May Be ‘Evolutionary Training Grounds’ For Spotted Lanternflies

Living in urban China may have given the insects the traits they needed to thrive in the United States, a new study suggests.

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How to Stay Safe in a Snow Storm: Tips for Shoveling and Extreme Cold

It’s not just frostbite and hypothermia. Freezing cold can affect almost every part of your body.

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Backed by Anthropic, a Super PAC Begins an Ad Blitz in Support of A.I. Regulation

The ads by Public First Action, which started airing on Monday, are part of an escalating political war over artificial intelligence before the midterm elections.

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Architecture Prize Responds After Tom Pritzker’s Epstein Ties Surface

A Pritzker Prize statement cited the award’s independence after Mr. Pritzker, who directs the foundation behind the award, resigned as chairman of the Hyatt Corporation.

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Top Fed Official Sees Little Effect on Rate Outlook From Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling

Christopher J. Waller, a Federal Reserve governor, said he would support a pause in rate cuts in March if the labor market continued to show signs of stabilizing.

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The Japanese Airport That Doesn’t Lose Bags

Kansai International Airport, which is located near Osaka, Japan, hasn’t lost a single piece of luggage since it opened in 1994. River Akira Davis, our Tokyo correspondent, visited the airport to understand how Japanese culture has influenced its success.

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The Blizzard Has Snarled Transit in the Northeast

Subways, trains and buses are canceled or severely delayed from New Jersey to Massachusetts as the blizzard makes its way across the East Coast.

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The Next Conflict

We’re looking at the potential for a U.S. attack on Iran.

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U.K., Australia and Others Worse Off Under Trump’s New Tariffs

Many important U.S. trading partners are facing higher duties after President Trump, reacting to a Supreme Court setback, set the rate on a new set of global tariffs at 15 percent.

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EU Support for Ukraine Stumbles as Hungary Looks to Delay Aid

Hungary said that it would block both the latest sanctions package on Russia and a financial aid package to Kyiv worth about $106 billion.

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Killing of Cartel Boss Sets Off Chaos in Mexico, and Trump Has a New Plan for Tariffs

Plus, a shooting at Mar-a-Lago.

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BAFTAs 2026: The Best and Worst Moments

Alan Cumming forced fishy British snacks onto movie stars. Paddington Bear presented an award. And there was more swearing, and racial curses, than this awards show has ever heard.

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Drug Lord ‘El Mencho’ Was Killed in Mexico. What’s Next for the Cartel He Led?

The death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes dealt a major blow to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, but few believe it spells the end for the powerful group.

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‘The Pitt’ Is the Most Patriotic Show on Television

An emergency room that’s a mirror.

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What’s Happened Since the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling

After the Trump administration’s punishing tariffs were invalidated, the president said he would impose new tariffs using a different authority. It’s been a whirlwind.

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Fact-check: Trump’s Latest Claims on Jobs, Inflation and Crime

Trends on jobs, inflation and crime that began before Donald Trump retook office continued, largely unabated, in his first year back.

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Why the Supreme Court Struck Down Trump’s Tariffs

Our reporter Ann E. Marimow describes the rationale of the Supreme Court’s 6-to-3 ruling to strike down President Trump’s sweeping tariffs.

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An Autonomous OpenClaw Chatbot Wanted Revenge

An autonomous OpenClaw chatbot seeks revenge.

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For Iran’s Rulers, Refusing U.S. Demands Is a Risk Worth Taking

The government in Tehran sees capitulating to Washington’s demands on uranium enrichment and ballistic missiles as riskier to its survival than going to war, analysts say.

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Judges Grow Angry Over Trump Administration Violating Their Orders

At least 35 times since August, federal judges have ordered the administration to explain why it should not be punished for violating their orders in immigration cases.

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Former F.B.I. Official, Ousted Under Trump, Will Run for Congress in Maryland

David Sundberg, who led the Washington Field Office, is joining a crowded Democratic primary for Steny H. Hoyer’s open House seat.

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Supreme Court Considers Fate of Docks and Other Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960

Amid rising tensions with Cuba, the Trump administration is backing lawsuits that would allow Americans to get compensation for property confiscated by Fidel Castro’s regime.

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World’s 50 Best Restaurants Draws Criticism After Choosing to Hold Ceremony in Abu Dhabi

The World’s 50 Best Restaurants will give out its awards this year in a country that has been accused of human rights violations.

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