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China Wins as Trump Cedes Leadership of the Global Economy

The president used a keynote speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland to renounce the last vestiges of the liberal democratic order.

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“Everybody took advantage of the United States,” President Trump told an audience at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.
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Trump Drops Tariff Threats Over Greenland After Meeting With NATO Chief

President Trump’s announcement appeared to draw the United States back from the possibility of military and economic conflict with American allies over Greenland.

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Hours after his address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, President Trump said he had reached a framework agreement with the leader of NATO over the future of Greenland.
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Cuban Detainee in El Paso ICE Facility Died by Homicide, Autopsy Shows

The report from the county medical examiner said the detainee, Geraldo Lunas Campos, was asphyxiated and restrained by law enforcement. Federal officials described his death as a suicide.

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Camp East Montana, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility at Fort Bliss in El Paso.
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RFK Jr., Kicking Off National Tour, Says He’s Not Running for President

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rallied supporters at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, where he promoted his new dietary guidelines.

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a rally on Wednesday at the Pennsylvania State Capitol to mark the start of a national “Take Back Your Health” tour.
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At Davos, a Clash Between Trump’s World and the Old World

For decades, leaders have gathered in Davos to discuss a shared economic and political future. On Wednesday, President Trump turned the forum into a bracing clash between his worldview and theirs.

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Audience members listening to President Trump’s address at Davos on Wednesday.
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Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Would Have Global Scope but One Man in Charge

The initiative is the latest example of the president dismantling the post-World War II international system and building a new one, with himself at the center.

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Israel, Saudi Arabia and other nations have said they would join President Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace,” but France, Norway and Sweden have said no.
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Parents Sue Residential Home Over Abuse of Their Autistic Son

Anil and Shalini Babbar said they would not have known about the abuse their teenager was enduring at the home in upstate New York if a whistle-blower had not sent footage of an assault.

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Anil and Shalini Babbar’s son was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after his stay at the Anderson Center for Autism, according to their lawsuit.
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Judge Rules for Democrats in Push to Redraw N.Y.C. House District

The ruling, which is expected to be appealed, allows the state to change the boundary lines of a district held by a Staten Island Republican since 2021.

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The only Republican district in New York City, represented by Nicole Malliotakis of Staten Island, would be redrawn under the court ruling.
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Supreme Court Hearing Reveals Unease Over Threats to Fed Independence

As the justices weighed the consequences of allowing President Trump to fire a Federal Reserve official, the president reprised his pressure campaign on the central bank.

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Lisa D. Cook, a Federal Reserve governor whom President Trump tried to fire last year over allegations of mortgage fraud.
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N.Y.C. Sues to Block Adams-Approved Police Reality Show With Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil, the celebrity psychologist, and Eric Adams agreed to collaborate on “Behind the Badge.” Now the city is suing to prevent the airing of “extremely problematic” footage.

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Eric Adams, left, gave the green light to a police reality show with the former talk show host Dr. Phil.
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House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry

The votes by the Oversight panel were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given Bill and Hillary Clinton’s willingness to answer questions.

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Representatives James R. Comer, right, Republican of Kentucky and the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, and Robert Garcia of California, its ranking Democrat, during Wednesday’s session.
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Austin Thompson Pleads Guilty in North Carolina Shooting That Left 5 Dead

It is highly uncommon for mass shooters to plead guilty in a country where such attacks seem all too frequent. The man’s lawyers said he wanted to spare the community from further trauma.

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A memorial at the Hedingham Golf Club in Raleigh, N.C., in 2022, honoring the slain victims. The shooter pleaded guilty on Wednesday to all the charges against him.
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Judge Blocks Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Devices

The Post, in its first legal filing since the government searched the home of a reporter last week, had demanded the return of the seized materials.

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“The seizure chills speech, cripples reporting, and inflicts irreparable harm every day the government keeps its hands on protected materials,” The Washington Post argued in a legal filing.
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