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How 2026 Winter Olympics Security Is Preparing For The Opening Ceremony

Thousands of police and security officers will work during the Milan-Cortina Games’ opening ceremony. The involvement of some U.S. ICE personnel has stirred opposition.

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Italian carabinieri in Milan on Sunday. The city is hosting the Winter Olympics this month.
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‘Neoroyalism’ and What It Says About Trump

Experts are reaching to divine the president’s approach to global policy and economics, with one theory seeing antecedents in centuries-old dynastic rule.

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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gave President Trump a warm and opulent welcome in Saudi Arabia last year.
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Backed by Mamdani, D.S.A. Candidate Wins Election for Mayor’s Old Seat

Diana Moreno will serve the remainder of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s term in the New York State Assembly in one of four special legislative elections decided on Tuesday.

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Diana Moreno, who was born in Ecuador, said that she would prioritize legislation to stop localities from collaborating with federal immigration agents.
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Don Lemon Takes Stage at NYC Event After Arrest Over Minnesota Protest

The anchorman, who was arrested over a protest in Minnesota, told an audience in Manhattan, “I’m not going to let them turn me around,” and sang lines from a civil rights era freedom song.

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Don Lemon, the former CNN anchor, was arrested last week after he covered a protest in January at a church in Minnesota.
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Catherine O’Hara, Star of ‘Best in Show,’ Honored in Westminster Tribute

Fans remembered the actress, who died last week at 71, for her role as the doting owner of a Norwich terrier destined for glory in the movie, a sendup of dog show culture.

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Catherine O’Hara as Cookie Fleck, a Florida dog lover with a past, in Christopher Guest’s “Best in Show.” Her hapless husband, Gerry (Eugene Levy), rose to the occasion in the film’s fictional dog show.
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Tyler Robinson’s Lawyers Press to Remove Prosecutors From Kirk Murder Case

Mr. Robinson’s lawyers argue that the entire prosecution team has a conflict of interest because one prosecutor’s daughter was present when Charlie Kirk was killed.

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Chad Grunander, a deputy Utah County attorney, testifying during a hearing in the Fourth District Court in Provo, Utah, on Tuesday.
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Renee Good’s Brothers Call on Congress to Rein In Immigration Crackdown

At a forum on Capitol Hill held by congressional Democrats, the brothers of the 37-year-old American citizen fatally shot by an ICE agent said immigration enforcement tactics must be dialed back.

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Brothers of Renee Good, Luke Ganger, left, and Brent Ganger, during a public forum at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday.
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Racial Debate Rattles Texas Democratic Primary for Senate

State Representative James Talarico used the word “mediocre” in connection with a former House member who is Black. The controversy has repercussions for a key contest.

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Texas State Representative James Talarico at a town hall in New Braunfels, Texas, last month.
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Trump, Changing Course, Throws Harvard Deal Talks Into Chaos

In the latest example of his mercurial negotiating style, President Trump went from dropping his ask for a $200 million fine to demanding $1 billion from the university.

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President Trump appeared to once again threaten to cut off Harvard from future research funding, which is the lifeblood of major research universities.
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Netflix Leader Pushes Warner Deal Before Skeptical Lawmakers

Senators asked Ted Sarandos about whether the acquisition would raise prices, squeeze talent and degrade the moviegoing experience.

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Ted Sarandos, left, a co-chief executive of Netflix, told a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday that “we’ll keep growing the American entertainment industry.”
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Trump Releases Latest Rendering of White House Ballroom Project

President Trump emphasized that the ballroom would not be taller than the Executive Mansion of the White House, as he faces criticism over the size of the project.

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A rendering released by President Trump shows the latest design for a large ballroom on White House grounds.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis Is a Place for Protest

In the weeks since ICE agents began conducting operations across the city, Westminster Presbyterian has given its members a place to protest on their own terms.

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Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis on Monday. It was founded in 1857 and has found purpose in its city’s crisis.
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Virginia Oliver, Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ and Folk Hero, Dies at 105

She fished off the New England coast for more than 80 years, and intended to continue until she died. “It’s not hard work for me,” she said at 101.

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Ms. Oliver in 2021, when she was 101. “She represented that no-nonsense Mainer who just got up every day and did what they had to do,” said Barbara Walsh, the author of a children’s book about Mrs. Oliver.
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Court Orders New Trial for Former U.C.L.A. Gynecologist James Heaps

James M. Heaps was sentenced to 11 years in prison in April 2023. A note from the jury to the judge during deliberations was never disclosed, and an appeals court said the case must be retried.

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James Heaps, center, with his wife Deborah, left, and his lawyer Tracy Green, leaving court, in Los Angeles in 2019.
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Woman Wins Malpractice Suit Over Gender Surgery as a Minor

In a legal first, a jury in New York awarded $2 million to a patient who said that doctors had deviated from accepted medical standards.

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Recent studies have suggested that between 5 and 10 percent of young people who had undergone gender-affirming care later decided to detransition.
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