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Minnesota Sues The Trump Administration Over Medicaid Amid Fraud Scandal

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Par : Mitch Smith
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The Trump administration cited widespread fraud in state social service programs. Minnesota officials said they were victims of “political punishment.”

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Federal agents executed a search warrant at a home health care service in Bloomington, Minn., in December.
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Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out

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Par : Rebecca Davis O’Brien
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The two aides to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer had been on leave during an investigation of misconduct at the department.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the secretary of labor, testifies at a hearing in Washington last year.
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Iran’s Strategy: Expand the War, Increase the Cost, Outlast Trump

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Par : Steven Erlanger
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The Islamic Republic is aiming to draw out the conflict and broaden the fighting. That would force President Trump to risk more casualties and more political capital.

© Mahmud Hams/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

The aftermath of a strike in Doha, Qatar, on Sunday. Iran is working to enlarge the battlefield.
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Pizza Hut Take Fans on a Trip to the Past

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Par : Steven Kurutz
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With heaps of nostalgia but little promotion by their parent chain, Pizza Hut Classics take their fervent fans on a time trip back to a simpler, warmer era.

© Noah Kalina for The New York Times

Pizza Hut Classics replicate the Pizza Huts of the 1980s and ’90s down to the tablecloths.
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Germany Has Ratcheted Up Defense Spending. In Europe, That Worries Some People.

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Par : Steven Erlanger
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Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that European “strategic autonomy” will have a German accent.

© Leon Kuegeler/Reuters

A training drill in Ahlen, Germany, in November. The country is already spending much more money on its military than its European partners are, according to spending trackers
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Texas and North Carolina Elections Will Test Older House Democrats’ Staying Power

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Par : Shane Goldmacher
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Starting in North Carolina on Tuesday, older House Democrats face a test of their staying power and the appetite of voters to replace them.

© Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call, via AP Images; Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Representative Christian Menefee is giving Representative Al Green, a fellow Democrat of Texas, his first competitive primary in years.
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Veterans Affairs Department Cut Thousands of Roles for Doctors and Nurses

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Par : Nicholas Nehamas · Andrea Fuller · Danielle Ivory and Ellen Barry
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The Trump administration has eliminated health care positions left vacant after a wave of resignations and retirements at the V.A. last year.

© Zack Wittman for The New York Times

Dr. Katie Phelps, a psychiatrist who left the V.A. last spring, said the departure of medical staff was “very worrisome.”
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Tariffs Confound Small Businesses Again

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Par : Sydney Ember and Ana Swanson
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Chocolate makers and fig-paste importers are facing a tangle of unknowns, including whether to seek refunds for tariffs invalidated by the Supreme Court.

© Kendrick Brinson for The New York Times

“The level of uncertainty is crazy,” Matt Weyandt, a founder of Xocolatl, said of the tariff changes.
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Ford and G.M. Face a Dilemma as China Excels in Electric Vehicles

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Par : Jack Ewing
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General Motors, Ford and other established automakers risk becoming relics if they don’t catch up to Chinese carmakers and technology companies in electric vehicles and self-driving cars.

© Emily Elconin for The New York Times

A Ford Motor factory in Wayne, Mich. U.S. automakers are facing difficult choices.
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In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepticism Led to Largest Outbreak Since 2000

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Par : Anemona Hartocollis and Kaoly Gutierrez
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Spartanburg County in South Carolina is ground zero for the largest measles outbreak since 2000. One school has a vaccination rate of 21 percent.

© Kaoly Gutierrez for The New York Times

Uptake of the vaccine has been slow, like at this public health fair at The University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Greenville, S.C.
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Pizza Hut Take Fans on a Trip to the Past

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Par : Steven Kurutz
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With heaps of nostalgia but little promotion by their parent chain, Pizza Hut Classics take their fervent fans on a time trip back to a simpler, warmer era.

© Noah Kalina for The New York Times

Pizza Hut Classics replicate the Pizza Huts of the 1980s and ’90s down to the tablecloths.
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Crockett vs. Talarico. Progressive vs. Moderate. Right?

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Par : Nate Cohn
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The Texas Democratic Senate primary is more about persona than policy, and the same is true for many other races.

© Tamir Kalifa for The New York Times

James Talarico has tried to position himself as someone who could win Trump voters.
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Noem to Appear Before Congress for First Time Since Minnesota Immigration Surge

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Par : Madeleine Ngo
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Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, is also likely to face questions about how her department’s shutdown is affecting counterterrorism work after the U.S. assault on Iran.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

Senators may also question Kristi Noem about the closure of air space twice in recent weeks after incidents in which the government fired high-energy lasers to shoot down objects in the sky.
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A Danish Program Takes On the Stigma of Mental Illness

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Par : Simar Bajaj
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One of Us, run by Denmark’s health ministry, works with people with mental health conditions to share their stories in schools, hospitals and police stations, helping turn fear into understanding.

© Mathias Eis for The New York Times

Pernille Petersen and Giuseppe Parlatore, ambassadors for the program.
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Mamdani’s Parks Dept. Aims to Offer More Recreation With Smaller Budget

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Par : Winnie Hu
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Parks Department plans to become New York City’s “agency of affordability,” though the mayor has not increased the agency’s funding.

© Christian Monterrosa for The New York Times

Parks advocates have long called on New York City to direct 1 percent of the municipal budget to parks.
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In Myanmar, Junta Leader Eyes the Title of President

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Par : Richard C. Paddock
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The military ruler of Myanmar, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, is expected to seek a civilian post to add a veneer of legitimacy after sham elections.

© Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times

Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing leaving a polling station in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, in December.
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Colleges See Spike in Students With Disabilities, Including Elite Schools

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Par : Mark Arsenault and Steven Rich
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Universities from Harvard to Hampshire have admitted significantly more students with disabilities over the last decade, as diagnoses for A.D.H.D. and anxiety increase.

© Caroline Yang for The New York Times

At Macalester College, a private liberal arts school in St. Paul, Minn., 29 percent of students had a disability in 2024, up from 5 percent a decade ago. Many other schools have also seen sharp rises.
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