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In Congress and at Home, Omar Faces Trump’s Anti-Somali Attacks

Representative Ilhan Omar, Democrat of Minnesota, has long been a target of racist insults by the president. Now her whole community faces an immigration crackdown.

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“We feel bad, actually, for the president,” Representative Ilhan Omar said of herself and other members of the Somali-American community. “We also know we’re not garbage. We have not been broken by the life experiences that we’ve gone through. Words are not really that hurtful when you’ve survived war.”
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Larry Ellison Personally Guarantees Paramount Bid for Warner Brothers

Mr. Ellison’s personal guarantee is meant to address concerns that the Warner Bros. Discovery’s board had expressed about Paramount’s original offer.

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Larry Ellison is personally guaranteeing the roughly $40.4 billion in equity that Paramount is offering for Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Angering Denmark, Trump Appoints Special Envoy to Greenland

President Trump, who has long said he wants to “get” the semiautonomous Danish territory, tapped Louisiana’s governor for the new position. Officials in Greenland and Denmark expressed outrage.

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Governor Jeff Landry of Louisiana, right, with President Trump at the White House in March.
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What We Know About U.S. Interceptions of Oil Tankers in Venezuela

A Venezuela-bound vessel fled after rebuffing an attempt by the Coast Guard to seize it, the latest twist in the escalating U.S. pressure campaign against the Maduro government.

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A frame grab from a video posted on social media by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, showed a helicopter flying over Centuries, another oil tanker, which was intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday.
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A Conspicuous Gap May Undermine Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Plan

A historical review shows lawmakers without certain familial records went unchallenged as citizens when the 14th Amendment was adopted. The finding appeared to undercut the president’s claims on birthright citizenship.

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What the amendment meant when it was ratified in 1868, Mr. Trump’s lawyers said, was that “children of temporary visitors and illegal aliens are not U.S. citizens by birth.”
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Washington State Faces Climate Change Reality After Storms

Two weeks of “atmospheric river” deluges took a toll on business in Leavenworth, Wash., and beyond, reminding the region that a warming planet has brought new uncertainty.

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Many businesses in Leavenworth, Wash., rely on sales between Thanksgiving and Christmas for 40 percent of their annual revenue.
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Artists We Lost in 2025, in Their Words

Robert Redford, Roberta Flack, Diane Keaton and Brian Wilson are among the cultural luminaries who died this year.

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Clockwise from top left: Robert Redford, Diane Keaton, Roberta Flack, David Lynch, and Brian Wilson.
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Goodbye (and Good Riddance?) to the MetroCard

Thirty years ago, the newfangled method of paying for New York City’s buses and subways seemed like cutting-edge technology. Now, its days are numbered.

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New Yorkers and visitors have purchased 3.2 billion MetroCards over the past three decades. In 2026, they will be phased out.
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Russian General Is Killed in Car Bombing in Moscow

The attack appeared to be the latest targeted assassination of a senior military official inside Russia’s borders.

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The scene of a car bombing in Moscow on Monday.
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Élysée Palace Silver and Tableware Stolen by Steward, Prosecutors Say

In what prosecutors say was an inside job, copper pots, porcelain and Baccarat Champagne glasses were stolen from the inventory of the Élysée Palace.

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The entrance to the Élysée Palace in Paris. The objects that disappeared from its collection were returned after the investigation, according to prosecutors.
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At Turning Point Fest, Vance Refuses to Take Sides in Fight Over Bigotry

The vice president’s plea for a big-tent coalition at an annual conservative gathering belied the cracks in his party over antisemitism, racism and conspiracy theories.

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Vice President JD Vance speaking during Turning Point’s America Fest in Phoenix on Sunday. This year, the event showcased the intense jostling over the direction of President Trump’s movement and who it would platform.
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