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Pope Francis Will Miss Scheduled Events Because of Poor Health

The Vatican said that the pontiff, who is in the hospital with a “respiratory tract infection,” would not be able to attend a celebration for deacons on Saturday and a Mass on Sunday.

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Pope Francis is being assessed at a hospital in Rome for what doctors have described as a “complex clinical picture.”

Under Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan, Some Migrants Are Being Sent to Panama

The administration has asked Panama to take in hundreds of people who can’t easily be sent back to their countries. Many say they are in danger.

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Migrants deported from the United States are being held at the Decapolis Hotel in Panama City. They come from Afghanistan, Iran, China and other nations.

As a G.O.P. Congressman Takes Aim at Hochul, a Democrat Eyes His Seat

If Representative Mike Lawler, Republican of New York, runs for governor next year, Beth Davidson, a Democrat, hopes to win his swing seat in the Hudson Valley.

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Beth Davidson, a Democratic county legislator in the suburbs of New York City, said that her party “missed the mark” in 2024.

Hear How a ‘Smash’ Song Got a Broadway Makeover

“Let Me Be Your Star,” which evokes an actor’s longing to shine, has come a long way from its TV days. Here’s how the song evolved on its way to the stage.

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Robyn Hurder, center, at a rehearsal for the new musical “Smash” in which she plays Ivy Lynn, a big-time Broadway actress portraying Marilyn Monroe.

Europe, Dazed by Trump, Confronts Hard Choices in Ukraine

Faced with undisguised hostility from the Trump administration, Europeans are preparing for what is shaping up to be a go-it-alone era.

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Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany giving a statement after an informal summit of European leaders in Paris on Monday.

Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders

A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with President Trump after being sworn in as the health secretary on Thursday. Mr. Kennedy has repeatedly said he intends to clean house at various federal agencies.

Delta Crash Adds to Snow Disruptions at Toronto Airport

Two major storms had blanketed the region for days, causing flight delays and cancellations. Two of Pearson airport’s five runways remained closed after the crash.

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People check information about flights at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday.

U.S.-Russia Talks in Saudi Arabia Set to Go Beyond Ukraine

The two sides are meeting in Saudi Arabia for their most extensive discussions in years. In addition to Ukraine, business ties are on the table.

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The U.S. delegation, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, seated second from left, meeting with the envoys from Moscow, including the Russian foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, right, in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.

As Deadline for Withdrawal Lapses, Israel Says It Will Stay in Southern Lebanon

Israeli forces will remain at five strategic points within Lebanese territory despite Tuesday’s deadline for Israeli troops and Hezbollah fighters to pull back.

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An Israeli military vehicle at the Israel-Lebanon border on Monday. Israel’s declared intent to remain in southern Lebanon has set the stage for what could be a renewed bout of violence.

Federal Judge Declines to Block Musk’s Team From Having Access to Education Data

The ruling said that the students who sued had failed to show that sensitive information had been illegally disseminated in a way that would justify an emergency restraining order.

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Lawyers representing the students argued that when students submit their data to the Education Department, they are promised certain safeguards about how their data is used.

Prison Boss Elevated by Hochul Was Accused of Rape by 2 Former Inmates

The attacks occurred years earlier when Bennie Thorpe worked at a state women’s prison, his accusers said. Now he runs a prison where an inmate was fatally beaten by guards.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul installed Bennie Thorpe to turn around the troubled Marcy Correctional Facility in central New York. It was not clear whether she knew of rape allegations against him.

Judge Dale Ho Faces Demands to Continue Eric Adams’s Prosecution

As Judge Dale E. Ho considers the Justice Department’s request to stop the corruption case against New York’s mayor, former U.S. attorneys are asking him to investigate.

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Judge Dale E. Ho must decide whether to let the Justice Department go quietly or ask it to explain itself.

Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access

The departure of the acting commissioner is the latest backlash to the Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to access sensitive data.

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Members of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency have also been seeking access to sensitive data at the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service.

Russia Frees American Prisoner Before Talks With U.S.

The release of Kalob Byers Wayne, who was arrested on drug charges on Feb. 7, came on the eve of talks about the war in Ukraine.

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Dmitri S. Peskov, the Kremlin’s spokesman, told reporters that talks on Tuesday would be about restoring relations between Moscow and Washington, and “so certain events can be viewed in this context.”

Southwest Layoffs Will Take 15% of Its Work Force

The company said the cuts, the first round of broad layoffs in the airline’s 53-year history, would affect mostly corporate employees.

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The airline said it planned to cut about 1,750 jobs, and that most of the layoffs would be carried out by the end of June.

An Invisible Medical Shortage: Oxygen

Oxygen is vital to many medical procedures. But a safe, affordable supply is severely lacking around the world, according to a new report.

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More than 370 million people worldwide need oxygen as part of their medical care each year, but fewer than 1 in 3 receive it, according to a new report on the shortage.

Can the Federal Reserve Look Past Trump’s Tariffs?

Top officials are grappling with how to handle potential price increases caused by the administration’s policies.

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Fed officials received more bad news on inflation as January’s Consumer Price Index report showed renewed price pressures, driven by soaring grocery costs, especially for eggs.
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