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One Republican Farmer in Wisconsin Is Bitter Over Trump’s Deportations

For 20 years, Tim O’Harrow has asked lawmakers to acknowledge that America’s food supply depends on immigrants. Politics went in the other direction.

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Why College Graduates Feel Betrayed

Their anger goes far beyond the recent rise of unemployment and the looming threat of A.I.

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Florida’s Immigration Crackdown, Led by DeSantis, Is Showing Cracks

Some conservative sheriffs have raised concerns about the aggressive enforcement tactics that Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has embraced.

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Americans Spend Too Much Time Stuck in Traffic. There’s a Way to Get It Back.

The success of congestion pricing is a reminder that government, done right, has immense power to improve people’s lives.

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Late Night Disses Trump’s New ‘America First’ Award

“How many fake trophies that were made specifically for him is this guy going to get?” Seth Meyers asked on Thursday’s “Late Night.”

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Can a Democrat Make Headway With Trump? New York’s Governor Is Trying.

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has demonstrated her ability to negotiate with the president and his team on thorny issues like immigration enforcement.

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Nepal’s New Prime Minister, Former Rapper Balendra Shah, Sworn In

A leaked report on the deadly violence and mass arson that broke out last year has put the new leader under pressure to ensure accountability.

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The Faroe Islands, Wary After Greenland, Vote for Change

Statehood had been a key issue in this tiny Danish archipelago before President Trump threatened Greenland. Now, Faroese voters are focused more on their own economy than geopolitics.

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Robert Fox, Acclaimed Producer in Britain and on Broadway, Dies at 73

A favorite of actors like Maggie Smith, he produced dozens of plays, including “The Audience,” about Queen Elizabeth II, which was made into the Netflix show “The Crown.”

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Iran Has a Chokehold on the World’s Oil. Here’s How to Break It.

Nations are looking for alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz.

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The War in Ukraine Transformed Conflict. Iran Is the Proof.

Open-ended military conflict in Europe could, at some point, intersect with open-ended military conflict in the Middle East.

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In Sleepy Town on Strait of Hormuz, War Rages Just Over Horizon

For centuries, an Omani exclave has been defined by a peculiar duality: rugged isolation and proximity to one of the world’s most important trade routes.

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The German Military Tightens Its Social Media Rules

Military members sharing clips on Instagram and TikTok have helped recruit badly needed new soldiers, but Bundeswehr officials said they are concerned about security.

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An Invisible Bottleneck: A Helium Shortage Threatens the Chip Industry

With a third of the global supply offline because of the war in Iran, gas companies are scrambling to assure critical A.I. chip makers there will be no disruptions.

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Stocks Sink and Oil Dips After Trump Delays Threat to Bomb Iran

President Trump said on Thursday he would delay an imminent deadline to begin attacking Iran’s power grid.

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Salzburg Festival Fires Its Artistic Director

The board terminated Markus Hinterhäuser’s contract early, leaving the leadership of the world’s largest classical music festival in limbo for now.

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Trump’s Signature Is Set to Be Added to America’s Currency

President Trump is poised to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on the U.S. dollar.

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House Ethics Panel Holds Rare Public Hearing on Democrat’s Conduct

Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her campaign.

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Kennedy’s Vaccine Agenda Hits Roadblocks, Diminishing His Clout

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism is posing challenges for the Trump administration. Top health jobs are unfilled, and a court has blocked his vaccine schedule changes.

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Judge Stays Pentagon’s Labeling of Anthropic as ‘Supply Chain Risk’

The decision is an early victory for the artificial intelligence company in a rancorous legal battle with the Department of Justice.

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What’s on Trump’s Mind During a Cabinet Meeting? Sharpies, Iran and Inflation.

President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools preferred by his predecessors.

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Trump Says He Will Order T.S.A. Agents Paid as Funding Deal Stalls

President Trump’s announcement came as talks on Capitol Hill over funding the Department of Homeland Security faltered, and airport lines continued to grow.

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Trump Says He Will Sign Order to Pay T.S.A. Agents as Travel Frustrations Grow

President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay Transportation Security Administration agents, with an intensifying crisis at airports ahead of a busy travel weekend.

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D.H.S. Funding Lapse Leads to Longest Partial Shutdown in History

If the shutdown continues after this weekend, it will be longer than any previous shutdown, partial or full.

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Sardi’s Sells Its Name and Takes a Brief Intermission

The longtime owner of the restaurant, a Theater District mainstay, is bowing out, and the Shubert Organization plans to reopen after a renovation, with the celebrity caricatures intact.

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California Renames Cesar Chavez Holiday After Sex Abuse Revelations

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to rename Cesar Chavez Day as “Farmworkers Day,” moving quickly before the March 31 holiday.

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Sheriff in California Seizes More Ballots, Ignoring State Attorney General

Chad Bianco, the Riverside County sheriff and a Republican running for governor, is examining votes from 2025 after unsubstantiated claims of fraud.

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High School Athlete Is Shot Dead While Playing With Friends

A boy, the son of a New York police officer, may have been playing with a gun when it accidentally went off, killing Ka’Mardre Coleman, 16, according to prosecutors and the boy’s lawyer.

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Wall St. Bonuses Soared to $49.2 Billion. New York Hoped for Even More.

The city was counting on a 15 percent rise in bonuses to produce tax revenues to fill its budget gap. The actual increase was 9 percent, the state comptroller said.

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G.O.P. Senator Weighs Forcing Congress to Vote to Authorize the Iran War

Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is drafting a formal authorization for the use of military force in Iran, seeking to put some parameters around the operation as the Trump administration has boxed out Congress.

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