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He Helped Make Mamdani. Can He Make Others?

Part casting director, part media guru, Morris Katz is behind the biggest Democratic campaigns this cycle.

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Morris Katz, 26, said his strategy was to “let Zohran cook.” But he may have his work cut out for him as he tries to elect a new slate of Democrats.
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Pro-Israel Group Targets a Former Ally in an Early Congressional Race

A super PAC affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee is running ads against Tom Malinowski, who is hoping to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in the House.

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Tom Malinowski is among 11 Democrats competing in a February primary to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in the House.
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Why Japan’s Leader Won’t Enter the Male-Dominated Sumo Ring

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, skipped a sumo awards ceremony, reflecting her cautious approach to gender issues.

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The Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn, also known by his Japanese ring name Aonishiki Arata, receiving the trophy that is awarded to the winner of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Sunday.
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Trump Just Proved Mark Carney’s Point

Canada’s prime minister sees the president all too well.

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New York’s Latest Forecast Shows Heavy Snow, Then Sleet

The National Weather Service said Central Park could see up to a foot of snow by Monday.

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New York City will see heavy snow at times when the storm moves into the region early Sunday.
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Alex Honnold Climbs Taipei 101 Skyscraper in Taiwan

Alex Honnold, who climbed a 1,667-foot-tall skyscraper in Taiwan on Sunday, is one of a dozen or so known skyscraper climbers worldwide.

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Alex Honnold waving from the top the Taipei 101 in Taiwan after successfully climbing it without a rope.
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New York’s Latest Forecast Shows Heavy Snow, Then Sleet

The National Weather Service said Central Park could see up to a foot of snow by Monday.

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New York City will see heavy snow at times when the storm moves into the region early Sunday.
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Democrats Running for U.S. Senate in Texas Call for Overhaul of ICE

In a debate, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico differed in their political styles but agreed that violent immigration agents needed to be held to account.

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James Talarico, a state legislator, and U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett are contending for the Democratic nomination in the Senate race in Texas.
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Interest in Law School Is Surging. A.I. Makes the Payoff Less Certain.

The number of applicants has risen more than 40 percent over the last two years, despite new limits on student loans and uncertainty over how artificial intelligence will affect legal work.

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London Cooper, an undergraduate student in her final year at Dillard University, plans to pursue a law degree despite the high cost.
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Alex Jeffrey Pretti Knew He Wanted to Help Others

Shot and killed by immigration agents on a Minneapolis street, he wanted to be a ‘force of good in the world.’

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Protests broke out in Minneapolis near the site where federal officials shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident, on Saturday morning.
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What We Know About a Second Fatal Shooting in Minneapolis

Investigators believe at least two agents shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident on Saturday, the city’s police chief said.

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Federal agents confront protesters after the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old Minneapolis man.
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Scenes From the Winter Storm

Images from across much of the country illuminate snow-covered streets and preparations for worse still to come.

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Snow in Bowling Green, Ky., on Saturday.
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Beatriz González, Who Chronicled Colombia’s Turmoil in Paint, Dies at 93

Often drawing from reproduced images or newspaper photos, she made work that quietly yet memorably critiqued her country’s social and political order.

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The Colombian artist Beatriz González supervising the installation of an exhibition of her work at a gallery in Bogotá in 2019.
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