ConnexionMinneapolis and Gaza Now Share the Same Violent Language
When ICE and Hamas start looking the same, we are all in trouble.
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Major U.S. Public Transit Systems Brace for Storm With Detours and Warnings
Officials in several cities, including Boston, New York and Philadelphia, advised residents to avoid traveling if possible through the weekend.
New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it planned to run shorter buses with snow chains during the storm.
How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force
After scattered protests started last month, Iranians revolted en masse. The security forces cracked down, and the death toll has now reached 5,200.
He Helped Make Mamdani. Can He Make Others?
Part casting director, part media guru, Morris Katz is behind the biggest Democratic campaigns this cycle.
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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Trump Pushes A.I. Data Centers, but the G.O.P. Is Cool to One in Alabama
Residents also oppose a data center the size of 18 Walmarts that is set to be built in pristine woodland outside Bessemer, Ala. “All this will be gone,” one said.
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In Venezuela, Families Search for Relatives Who Are Detained and Missing
Even as dozens of political prisoners have been freed, at least 66 people taken by state authorities and never heard from again remain missing, relatives and rights groups say.
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.
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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The Woman Who Stands Between Donald Trump and Greenland
Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks standing up to Mr. Trump. It might just be working — for now.
Denmark’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, in her office in Copenhagen.
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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.
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.
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.
Alex Honnold waving from the top the Taipei 101 in Taiwan after successfully climbing it without a rope.
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The Woman Who Stands Between Donald Trump and Greenland
Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks standing up to Mr. Trump. It might just be working — for now.
Denmark’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, in her office in Copenhagen.
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State Terror Has Arrived
Minneapolis has made it plain.
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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.
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.
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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Pat Montandon, Socialite Who Sought Publicity, and Then World Peace, Dies at 96
She was known for her lavish parties and her marriage to one of the richest men in San Francisco. After he left her, she found a new purpose: visiting world leaders to plead for peace.
Pat Montandon in 1981 with her boyfriend, James Borton, at Ronald Reagan’s inauguration.
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The Island That Actually Matters to American Interests
The risk of Chinese aggression is hard to gauge, but it surely grows if we signal that Beijing has a free hand.
Taipei, Taiwan.
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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.
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.’
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.
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.
Snow in Bowling Green, Ky., on Saturday.
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Videos Show Moments in Which Agents Killed a Man in Minneapolis
Federal authorities said the slain man, Alex Pretti, had approached agents with a gun. But videos show Mr. Pretti was holding his phone, not a weapon, when they pulled him to the ground.
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.
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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