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The War Is Making It Harder to Keep the Lights On, 2,000 Miles Away

Bangladesh is taking steps to conserve electricity, which its factories need to keep stitching together the world’s clothing.

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Unforgettable Oscars Looks 2026: Bumblebee Brooches, Jewel-Tone Gowns and More

Jewel-tone gowns, bumblebee brooches, overalls and more.

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Our Favorite Oscars Red Carpet Photos Featuring Jessie Buckley and More

Grand entrances, statement-making fashion and the occasional candid moment, on a night geared for gold.

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‘One Battle After Another,’ an Antifascist Movie at a Fascist Moment

“One Battle After Another” defies Trumpian taboos.

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Kennedy Center Board to Vote Monday on Trump’s Proposed Closure

The planned vote to close the center for renovations was listed on an agenda circulated to the center’s board of trustees on Sunday, less than a day before the meeting.

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Why ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is a Good Movie

The Netflix animated blockbuster might be proof that we are finally living in a post-multicultural world.

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Barbra Streisand Pays Tribute to Robert Redford at 2026 Oscars

Streisand and Redford built a lengthy friendship after acting together in 1973’s “The Way We Were.”

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Sean Penn Wins Best Supporting Actor for ‘One Battle After Another’ but Skips Oscars

The actor has a history with the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, and had been skipping awards ceremonies.

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Oscars 2026 Winners: Updating List

The winning actors, directors, pictures and more at the 98th annual Academy Awards.

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In Illinois, Clashes Over AIPAC Erupt As House Campaign Closes

In a Democratic primary, accusations are flying that allies of a hard-line pro-Israel group are trying to divide progressives, exploiting a broader rift in the party.

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Confidential Report Calls for Sweeping Changes to Track Covid Vaccine Harms

A federal work group says Covid vaccine injuries deserve urgent attention, even as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shifts away from talking about vaccine policy.

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Desperation in Cuba Ignites Unusual Acts of Defiance

A protest in the city of Morón in central Cuba culminated in fiery vandalism at the local Communist Party headquarters.

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2026 Oscars Red Carpet Photos: Shaboozey, Chase Infiniti and More

See what nominees and guests for the 98th Academy Awards — including Jessie Buckley, Odessa A’zion and Renate Reinsve — wore to arrive to the ceremony.

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4 Palestinians Killed When Israeli Forces Open Fire on West Bank Family

Six members of a Palestinian family went out for a ride in the car. Only two made it back home.

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How to Watch the Oscars 2026: Start Time, Host and Streaming

Conan O’Brien is back for a second year as the host of the annual awards, which will again be available to stream on Hulu.

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Pakistani-Afghan War Takes Heavy Toll on Civilians

Pakistani airstrikes have killed at least 75 civilians and displaced 115,000 in Afghanistan, with both sides vowing escalation and no talks in sight.

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‘Doctor Who’ Fans Have Fresh Chance to Time Travel With Found Episodes

Two unearthed episodes, which were discovered in film canisters wrapped in plastic bags among the possessions of a dead collector in England, were restored by BBC archivists.

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Powerful Winter Storm Disrupts Travel and Knocks Out Power in the Upper Midwest

Officials in Minnesota and Wisconsin warned drivers to stay off the roads as more blowing and drifting snow was expected on Sunday.

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Entering War’s Third Week, Trump Faces Stark Choices

As the conflict with Iran expands and intensifies, President Trump’s options — to fight on, or to move toward declaring victory and pulling back — both carry deeply problematic consequences.

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Israel Says Michigan Synagogue Attacker’s Brother Was a Hezbollah Commander

The Israeli military said it killed the brother of Ayman Mohamad Ghazali in an airstrike in Lebanon a week before the attack on the synagogue.

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Paula Doress-Worters, an Author of ‘Our Bodies, Ourselves,’ Dies at 87

She wrote about postpartum depression when it was an unmentionable like abortion or birth control, and her research on her own suffering helped countless women.

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After Trump’s Call to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz, Nations Respond With Caution

President Trump has urged China, Britain, France, Japan and South Korea to send warships to help reopen the waterway, even though they were not involved in the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.

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Markwayne Mullin, Trump’s Homeland Security Pick, Got Wealthier Stock Trading in Congress

Markwayne Mullin’s financial dealings take on new importance as the Senate considers his nomination to lead an agency whose budget has vastly expanded.

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Severe Snowstorm Disrupts Travel and Power in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Upper Midwest

Memphis is among the cities most at risk of tornadoes on Sunday. On Monday, the storm system will shift east.

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Timothée Chalamet Was Supposed to Be a New Kind of Leading Man

He’s no longer that heart-on-his-sleeve sensitive soft boy many people fell for.

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State Department Cuts Price of Renouncing U.S. Citizenship to $450

The fee had been increased to $2,350 in 2014, prompting criticism and legal challenges from advocacy groups and Americans living abroad.

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She Was Paralyzed by a Subway Train. Today, She’s Reclaiming Her Life.

The artist Emine Yilmaz was shoved into a passing subway car three years ago. Six surgeries later, she’s drawing again.

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Energy Secretary Says ‘No Guarantees’ Oil Prices Will Fall Soon

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passageway for oil shipments, remained unsafe for tanker passage. Iran has been firing projectiles and laying mines.

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Oscars Eve in Beverly Hills With Teyana Taylor, Jeff Bezos and Nicole Kidman

Film’s top stars buzzed over lychee martinis at Chanel’s annual Polo Lounge bash, and a Netflix chief mused about Hollywood’s biggest drama of the year.

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And the Oscar Goes to …

A guide to the 2026 Academy Awards.

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