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White House Offers Shifting Story on Gabbard’s Presence at Georgia Raid

President Trump said Thursday that Attorney General Pam Bondi had directed Tulsi Gabbard to be present for an operation at an election center. It was the administration’s fourth explanation for her presence.

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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard at the Fulton County elections office in Atlanta last week.
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Carney Increases E.V. Investments as Trump’s Trade Policy Disrupts Canada’s Auto Industry

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced several measures Thursday aimed at making Canada a global leader in electric vehicles and rescuing an industry ravaged by U.S. trade policy.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, right, visiting an auto parts plant on Thursday in Woodbridge, Ontario.
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How to Survive a Fall Through the Ice

The cardinal rule? Don’t panic. You actually have more time than you think to self-extricate or wait for help to arrive, an expert said.

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Cedar Lake in subzero temperatures in Minneapolis, Minn., last month. Experts emphasize that, if you should fall through ice, you have more time to self-extricate or be rescued than you might think.
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Why Building Alone Won’t Solve the Housing Crisis

An imbalance in the kind of housing getting built and rising insurance costs are impeding housing progress, according to two new reports.

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In Seattle, a city that is building new housing, low income households saw their rents rise faster than wealthier ones.
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All’s Fair in the Snow Parking Wars

Calling dibs on the parking spot you shoveled after a blizzard tends to be a respected tradition in northern cities, but a spate of confrontations is a reminder of just how precious a spot can be.

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In Boston late last month, after a storm blanketed the city and its streets in snow.
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U.S. Automakers’ Foreign Troubles Now Extend to Canada

U.S. trade policy has devastated the Canadian auto industry and pushed the country to reach an agreement that will make it easier for Chinese companies to sell cars there.

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Canada could serve as an important test market for Chinese automakers, like Geely, which is producing vehicles at a plant in Hangzhou, China.
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Los Angeles Civic Leader Austin Beutner Drops Out of Mayor’s Race

Mr. Beutner, a former ally of Mayor Karen Bass, entered the contest in October. He is leaving the race weeks after the sudden death of his daughter.

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Austin Beutner, a Los Angeles civic leader who had announced his candidacy in October, said in a statement early Thursday that he would no longer run for mayor.
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LA Olympics Chief Keeps Low Profile in Milan Games After Appearing in Epstein Files

Casey Wasserman, who is leading preparations for the 2028 Summer Games, has expressed “regret” after messages he exchanged with Ghislaine Maxwell decades ago surfaced.

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Casey Wasserman, chairman of the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, addressing members of the International Olympic Committee in Milan on Tuesday.
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TrumpRx Is Set to Go Live on Thursday

The government website is meant to connect Americans with drug companies to buy prescriptions directly with their own money. It is not clear how many patients will save money.

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President Trump announced an effort to lower drug prices last year.
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Epstein Often Gifted Luxury Fashion to Curry Favor, Files Show

Goyard wallets, Apple Watches and cashmere sweaters were just some of the items sent to friends and associates.

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Jeffrey Epstein was often photographed in a quarter-zip sweatshirt with his initials, J.E.E. Like many denizens of New York’s elite society, he was drawn to personalized products.
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Woman Charged With Assaulting 3 Muslims in Brooklyn, Including Girl, 12

A 34-year-old Staten Island woman has been arrested and charged with hate crimes in connection with attacks that happened in a span of 11 minutes.

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The Bay Ridge neighborhood, where the attacks took place, has one of the largest populations of Arab Americans in New York City.
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Trump’s Migrant Detention Pipeline Extends From Minnesota to El Paso

Immigrants apprehended in Minnesota are being sent to a gigantic West Texas detention center where lawyers and detainees say conditions are deplorable, then released in El Paso to find their way home.

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“I cry every day,” Judeson P. said while staying in Annunciation House, a migrant shelter in El Paso, Texas, more than 1,300 miles from where he was picked up in Minnesota.
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What Restrictions Are Democrats Demanding for Immigration Agents?

Democrats say they will not support a spending bill to keep the Homeland Security Department running without new restrictions on federal agents.

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Among Democrats’ demands are that federal agents wear body cameras and take off the masks they have worn during raids.
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Iranian Nobel Peace Laureate Starts New Hunger Strike in Prison

The rights activist Narges Mohammadi is protesting her continued detention, her family said. She was arrested again in December after being given leave from prison for medical treatment.

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Narges Mohammadi in Tehran last year while on temporary leave from prison. She was released for medical treatment in 2024 before being arrested again last year.
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The Epstein Files

We look into the relationships powerful people had with the convicted sex offender.

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Starmer Apologizes for Ex-Ambassador Mandelson’s Epstein Ties

Newly released documents detailed connections between the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Mandelson, who was picked to be the U.S. envoy by the British prime minister, Keir Starmer.

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain has vowed to hold Peter Mandelson accountable and has apologized to Jeffrey Epstein’s victims.
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He Was Laid Off at The Washington Post After Working There 60 Years

Martin Weil, one of hundreds being let go at The Post, has worked on local news there since 1965, witnessing the paper’s rise and now retrenchment.

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The thrill of a byline in The Washington Post “never went away,” said Martin Weil, at his home in the city.
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