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Death, Undocumented

A decade or so after the peak of Europe’s migrant crisis, one of the busiest and deadliest entry points to the continent has devolved from crisis to something more chronic.

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After M23 Takeover, Goma Carries Violent Memories and Signs of Hope

A year after a rebel takeover, residents of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, carry violent memories and signs of hope.

One year ago, M23, a rebel militia, violently charged into the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo and took it over from the government.
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Talks on Immigration Enforcement Still Stuck as DHS Funding Deadline Nears

Democrats’ demands include that immigration officers be required to show visible identification and have judicial warrants when they enter private property to make arrests.

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Congress is at odds over how to fund the Department of Homeland Security before a Friday deadline.
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Bad Bunny Delivers Joyful Super Bowl Halftime Show

Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin joined the Puerto Rican musician in a show that celebrated Latino heritage and was performed mostly in Spanish. His appearance had become a political flashpoint amid his criticism of ICE.

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Japan Stocks Surge on Takaichi’s Landslide Election Win

Stocks climbed on Monday as investors cheered a result seen as a mandate for the prime minister’s high-spending economic agenda.

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Sanae Takaichi is broadly viewed as a boon for corporate Japan because of her support for low interest rates and robust fiscal spending to stimulate growth.
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Cold Deaths in New York Climb to 18 as Frigid Winds Linger

A person was found dead in the Bronx on Saturday morning, the police said. An 81-year-old man was also found dead on a rooftop, though it was unclear whether the cold was to blame.

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Extreme cold warnings remained in effect across much of the Northeast through Monday morning, including New York City, because of dangerously low wind chills.
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Venezuela Frees Key Opposition Figures as Government Courts U.S. Support

Hours after the release of at least 35 political prisoners, the most prominent one was “kidnapped” by armed men, according to relatives.

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Juan Pablo Guanipa, center, a Venezuelan opposition politician, outside El Helicoide detention center in Caracas after his release on Sunday.
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MAGA’s Split Over Israel Extends to a Ship Attacked 58 Years Ago

The Israeli military killed 34 people on the U.S.S. Liberty in 1967. Whether it was an accident, as many historians believe, has become a litmus test within President Trump’s movement.

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Israeli jets and torpedo boats attacked the Liberty, a U.S. Navy intelligence-gathering ship, near Sinai during the Six-Day War.
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These A.I. Dreamers Don’t Fit the Stereotype

Young tech entrepreneurs in San Francisco are hoping to cash in, even as they wonder how artificial intelligence will affect society.

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The office of the San Francisco start-up Usul.
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Feeling ‘Amateur’ at Retirement Planning, They Asked A.I. for Help

More people are turning to chatbots for advice, inquiring about high-stakes decisions such as saving for retirement — even if they eventually turn to a human.

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Caitlyn Yingling used ChatGPT to help guide significant changes to her and her husband’s retirement accounts.
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Why the N.F.L. Booked Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl Halftime Show

League executives may be nervous about the Latin superstar’s outspoken stance on immigration, but their priority is attracting popular halftime performers.

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Bad Bunny performing in Mexico City in December. The choice of Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl halftime performer was, from a musical standpoint, an obvious one.
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4 Dead in Mushroom Poisoning Outbreak in California

State health officials discouraged foraging this year, saying that toxic mushrooms can easily be confused with safe ones to eat.

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Complications from death cap mushroom poisoning can include liver and kidney failure and seizures.
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Are You ‘Biohacking’ to Perform Better at Work? We Want to Hear From You.

Please tell us what changes you’ve made to your health and wellness practices to improve your brain function and job performance. We may include your experiences in an article.

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Some people track their sleep quality or heart rate variability through an Apple Watch and try to improve them.
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Thailand’s Conservative Party Claims Surprise Election Victory

It was the first time in years that a conservative party preaching nationalism, patriotism and respect for the monarchy came out on top.

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Anutin Charnvirakul, the leader of the conservative Bhumjaithai Party, in Bangkok on Sunday.
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Extreme Cold Persists in the Northeast With Record-Setting Temperatures

Punishing winds have combined with low temperatures to produce dangerously cold conditions across the Northeast. Forecasters say, though, that relief is on the horizon.

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Pedestrians in Brooklyn on Saturday. An extreme cold warning was in effect on Saturday and part of Sunday in New York as punishing winds combined with low temperatures produced dangerously cold conditions, officials warned.
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Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Wins Snap Election in a Landslide

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a sweeping mandate from voters for her economic agenda and tough stances on immigration and China.

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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan received a resounding mandate for her economic policies and tough stance on immigration and China after snap elections on Sunday.
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