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In Minneapolis, a Pattern of Misconduct Toward Protesters

Legal and criminal justice experts said a ruling by a federal judge last week revealed conduct by immigration agents that evokes the civil rights era.

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Federal agents hold down a protester outside the Whipple federal building in Minneapolis on Jan. 11.
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Josh Shapiro Writes That Harris Team Asked if He Had Ever Been an Israeli Agent

In his new memoir, the Pennsylvania governor suggests that when Kamala Harris’s team vetted him to be her running mate, aides focused on Israel to an extent he found offensive.

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A new memoir by Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania goes into detail about his experience being vetted to be former Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate in 2024.
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Noem Denies Use of Chemical Agents in Minnesota Protests, Then Backtracks

Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, said officers had not used pepper spray and similar measures limited by a judge’s order, then was confronted with a video that showed chemical agents deployed.

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Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, at the White House last week.
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Islamic Scholar’s Post-Sept. 11 Convictions Are Tossed on Free Speech Grounds

Federal judges ruled that an Islamic teacher’s statements goading men in Virginia to join an overseas militant group were protected by the First Amendment.

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Ali al-Tamimi, center, outside a courthouse in Alexandria, Va., during his trial in 2005, had his remaining convictions tossed out 20 years later.
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The Man Delivering FedEx Into the Age of Drones, Robots and A.I.

Raj Subramaniam took over three years ago from FedEx’s founder, who ran the company for nearly 50 years. Since then, technology, tariffs and other disruptions have “fundamentally shifted” patterns of global trade.

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FedEx, which handles more than 17 million packages per day, is the “heartbeat of the industrial economy,” Mr. Subramaniam said.
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How to Prevent Aging Parents and Relatives from Making Financial Mistakes

Getting family members to listen to you when you think they are headed down a dangerous financial path can be difficult. But there are preventive steps you can take.

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In 2024, Rianka Dorsainvil’s mother came to her with a check that looked legitimate. It turned out to be part of a common check fraud scam.
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Top Editor at Axel Springer Is Ousted After Workplace Investigation

Jan Philipp Burgard was one of Axel Springer’s most prominent editors, overseeing its influential German broadsheet Welt.

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Jan Philipp Burgard in Berlin in June. He had said in a social media post that he had decided to resign after experiencing “a serious physical incident” on a flight back from vacation.
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With Her First Novel, Jennette McCurdy Wants to See You Squirm

The author of the memoir “I’m Glad My Mom Died” hopes her debut novel, about a teen’s sexual relationship with her teacher, will make readers uncomfortable.

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“Anger’s a really useful place to write from,” says Jennette McCurdy about “Half His Age,” her first novel.
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Buttigieg, Booker Lead Midterm Democratic Health Care Push

The potential 2028 presidential candidates showcased a Democratic midterm strategy that would assail G.O.P. votes in favor of cutting Medicaid and allowing health care subsidies to expire.

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Pete Buttigieg argued that pressure from Wisconsinites had led their Republican congressional representative to vote in support of extending enhanced health care subsidies.
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Book Review: ‘Half His Age,’ by Jennette McCurdy

Jennette McCurdy follows “I’m Glad My Mom Died” with “Half His Age,” a debut novel that confirms her gift as a chronicler of disaffected girlhood.

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Jennette McCurdy in 2020, just before the release of her memoir, “I’m Glad My Mom Died.”
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Trump’s Campaign Manager Resolves Daily Beast Defamation Suit

As part of the settlement, The Daily Beast was not required to apologize or issue any payment to Chris LaCivita, who sued the outlet last year.

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Chris LaCivita, a former campaign manager for President Trump, at a session of Congress in March for an address by Mr. Trump.
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Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota

But President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent.

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Federal agents in Minneapolis last week. The use of military force on domestic soil in the United States is rare, and it is usually reserved only for the most extreme situations.
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Winter Storm Brings Snow and Cold Temps as Far South as Florida and Georgia

Snow fell as far south as Florida and Georgia on Sunday but mostly melted by the afternoon. The same storm system brought snow to the Northeast, with a second round expected Sunday night.

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Snow falling early on Sunday morning at a Hyundai dealership in Pensacola, Fla. Snow was also falling in parts of Georgia.
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Danes Feel Betrayed and Bewildered by Trump Amid Greenland Threats

The American president’s vow to get Greenland, the semiautonomous Danish territory, has thrown the tiny, pro-American Nordic nation into crisis.

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Demonstrators gather at Råduspladsen, City Hall in Copenhagen on Saturday. People gathered in different cities in Denmark and Greenland to protest against US President Donald Trump’s designs to take over the Arctic island. The timing coinsided with a US delegations trip to Copenhagen.
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$1 Billion in Cash Buys a Permanent Seat on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

The board was originally conceived to oversee the rebuilding of Gaza, but its charter does not mention the Palestinian enclave, suggesting a possibly broader mandate.

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Gaza City, last week. About 80 percent of the buildings in Gaza have been damaged or destroyed, according to the United Nations.
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Can ICE Do That?

Times reporters answer readers’ questions about immigration and deportation.

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In Minneapolis.
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