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T.S.A. Tipped Off ICE Agents Before Arrests at San Francisco Airport

Transportation Security Administration officials told ICE that a mother and daughter under a detention order had planned to fly domestically, federal documents show.

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LaGuardia Crash Tests New Port Authority Leader

Kathryn Garcia, who began leading the agency in February, consoled two injured firefighters and dealt with delays at the three big airports serving New York City.

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Someone Left Their Heart at Grand Central, Captivating Commuters

A heart-shaped balloon appeared on the ceiling of the main concourse around Valentine’s Day, giving rise to delight and theories about its origins.

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After Standing Up to Trump Over Greenland, Denmark’s Prime Minister Leads in Election

Mette Frederiksen’s party fell far short of a majority, but analysts say she is still in the best position to form a new government.

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Senate Republicans Again Block Bid to Halt Iran War Without Authorization

Senate Democrats failed for the third time to advance a resolution that would force the removal of troops from hostilities in Iran unless Congress approves offensive operations.

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Delta Air Lines Says It Will Suspend Special Services for Congress Members

Airport escorts and “red coat” assistance for lawmakers will be suspended, the airline said on Tuesday, citing the extended partial government shutdown.

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New York Times Accuses Pentagon of Defying Court Order

The company said in a legal filing that the department sought to fashion an “end run” when it issued revised media rules on Monday.

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OpenAI Is Shutting Down Sora, Its A.I. Video Generator

The start-up said it would discontinue Sora just three months after signing a multiyear deal to bring Disney characters to the service.

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TSA Airport Delays: What It’s Like Waiting in Line for Hours

Scenes from extra long lines at two airports, and a surprising discovery at a third.

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Flight 8646 to LaGuardia: From Routine Landing to Disaster in 20 Seconds

In the early stages of the investigation into the Air Canada Express crash on Sunday night, a hazy timeline has begun to emerge.

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Meta Ordered to Pay $375 Million Over Child Safety Violations

In one of the company’s first major losses, New Mexico jurors found that it had misled consumers about the safety of its platforms, enabling sexual exploitation of young users.

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Key Adviser Quits Federal Vaccine Panel

Dr. Robert Malone, vice chair of the committee, was appointed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after a purge of the previous advisers.

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Republicans Step Up Efforts to Reach DHS Funding Deal and End Shutdown

A day after President Trump said he did not want a compromise, Senate Republicans sent Democrats a plan that would break off ICE enforcement funding and reopen the rest of the department.

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Kermit Gosnell, Imprisoned Abortion Doctor Convicted of Murders, Dies at 85

Prosecutors in 2013 said that he killed babies who had emerged alive during late-term abortions. The case became a rallying cry for anti-abortion activists.

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Justices Seem Open to Allowing Trump to Block Some Asylum Seekers

Also, officials described overlapping failures before the deadly LaGuardia crash. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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Hawaii Storms Bring More Rain to Oahu and Maui

Experts agree that the past weeks have been one of the rainiest periods in recent memory across the state.

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Newsom Says He Regrets Remarks Comparing Israel to ‘Apartheid State’

The California governor suggested that he had meant to refer to Israel’s potential future direction, not its current policies. “I revere the state of Israel,” he said.

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San Francisco Killed 8th-Grade Algebra. Now It’s Set to Come Back.

The San Francisco school board will vote on a plan to restore algebra as an option at all middle schools, more than a decade after it was removed over equity concerns.

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Air Canada Pilots Killed in LaGuardia Crash Were Early in Flying Careers

The pilots were identified as Antoine Forest, 30, and Mackenzie Gunther. They were the only two fatalities in the plane’s collision with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.

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Iran’s ‘Nuclear’ Option

How U.S. strategy encouraged mutually assured destruction.

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United States Said to Have Sent Iran a Plan to End the Middle East War

The 15-point plan was delivered via Pakistan, whose army chief has emerged as the key interlocutor between the United States and Iran, officials say.

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Russia Launches Daytime Attack on Ukraine With Over 500 Drones

The assault, which came after overnight strikes across the country, was one of the largest of the war, the Ukrainian authorities said.

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The War Is Going Better Than You Think

How the fight in Iran compares to past conflicts.

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N.C. Senator Phil Berger Officially Just Lost to Sam Page

Phil Berger had money, power and an endorsement from President Trump. But his critics had a long list of resentments and, on Tuesday, he lost by a mere 23 votes.

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Trump Picks ‘Alpha Male’ Influencer to Be Tourism Envoy

Nick Adams, known for his crass humor and internet trolling, was previously nominated to be the ambassador to Malaysia. But his nomination was pulled earlier this year.

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Investigators Seek Answers in Attacks on Jewish Sites in Europe

Attacks on schools and property in several countries have Jewish communities on edge, amid suspicions that Iran is behind the violence.

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A Day in the Life of a New York City Junklugger

The work force behind Junkluggers, a company that tosses, donates and resells what we leave behind, bears witness to grief and lives in transition.

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Costa Rica Agrees to Take Migrants Deported by the Trump Administration

The agreement is part of President Trump’s efforts to find governments willing to accept people who have been detained in the United States.

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The One Question Trump’s Judicial Picks Refuse to Answer

“Who won the 2020 election?” is the question that Trump’s nominees to the federal bench each refuse to answer in the same exact way.

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Senate Democrats Urge Kennedy to Stop Hindering Key Health Panel

The health secretary has canceled or postponed three meetings of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, which shapes health care coverage for Americans.

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