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Thousands Rally for Iran Regime Change in Cities Around the World

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Par : Sanam Mahoozi · Jonathan Wolfe and Abdi Latif Dahir
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Demonstrators opposed to the Iranian government gathered near the Munich Security Conference and in other European cities. Another round of U.S.-Iran talks are expected to happen on Tuesday.

© Thilo Schmuelgen/Reuters

Protesters held up flags of pre-revolution Iran at a Saturday demonstration organized on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Germany.
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The Pay-to-Play Patriotism of 2026

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Par : Kathleen Kingsbury
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As the United States prepares to turn 250, the Trump administration is turning the celebration into a pay-to-play spectacle where even a speaking role on the National Mall is up for sale.
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New U.S. Boat Strike Kills 3 in the Caribbean

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Par : Carol Rosenberg
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The attacks since early November had specifically targeted suspected drug smuggling boats in the Pacific Ocean.

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This image from a video provided by the U.S. military shows what it says was a kinetic strike on a suspected drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea.
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Trump Erased the Endangerment Finding. Here Come the Lawsuits.

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Par : Karen Zraick
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The battle is expected to reach the Supreme Court, which is far more conservative today than it was when the measure was established.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

President Trump announced on Thursday that his administration would scrap the endangerment finding.
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Navalny Was Poisoned With Frog Toxin, European Governments Say

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Par : Anton Troianovski · Nataliya Vasilyeva and Lynsey Chutel
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The toxin was found in the body of the Russian dissident Aleksei A. Navalny, who died in prison two years ago, five governments said, challenging Russia’s official account.

© James Hill for The New York Times

Aleksei A. Navalny in his office in Moscow in 2014. He was President Vladimir V. Putin’s most prominent political opponent when he died in a Russian prison in 2024.
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How Peter Biar Ajak, a Sudanese Peace Activist, Was Caught Plotting a Coup

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Par : Ephrat Livni
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Peter Biar Ajak, a democracy advocate, was convicted of conspiring to buy and export weapons for a revolt in South Sudan.

© Leah Millis/Reuters

Peter Biar Ajak after returning to the United States in 2020. A federal court in Arizona sentenced him to prison last week after he pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate U.S. weapons export laws.
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Open Road

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Par : Melissa Kirsch
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On Valentine’s Day, consider the ways in which we’re sticking to established paths — and the places where we yearn to deviate.
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How ICE Failed to Justify the Shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis

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Par : Mitch Smith and Hamed Aleaziz
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The collapse of the Trump administration’s version of events in the case was only the most recent instance in which officials gave an account of a shooting that was later contradicted.

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Federal agents, law enforcement and protesters clashed after an immigration agent shot Julio C. Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis on Jan. 14.
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Inside the Debacle That Led to the Closure of El Paso’s Airspace

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Par : Karoun Demirjian · Kate Kelly · Eric Schmitt and Tyler Pager
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The F.A.A., citing “a grave risk of fatalities” from a new technology being used on the Mexican border, got caught in a stalemate with the Pentagon, which deemed the weapon “necessary.”

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Steve Feinberg, center, the deputy secretary of defense, during a meeting at the Pentagon in July.
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T.S.A. Workers Brace for Another Shutdown They Didn’t Cause

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Par : Eileen Sullivan and Christine Chung
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As Congress leaves town without funding their department, airport security officers wonder, “How many more times am I going to be able to do this?”

© Nicole Craine for The New York Times

The shutdown is especially hard for T.S.A. employees this time around, because many are just recovering from the financial strain they suffered during last year’s 43-day shutdown.
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Harris Sold Email List to D.N.C., Then Paid Off 2024 Debts

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Par : Shane Goldmacher
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The national party, which is nearly $100 million behind its G.O.P. counterpart, bought the list for $6.5 million.

© Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times

Kamala Harris raised $6.5 million by selling her email list of millions of supporters to the Democratic National Committee.
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Olympic Figure Skating Is a Young Woman’s Sport. Deanna Stellato-Dudek Wants to Change That.

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Par : Vanessa Friedman
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Deanna Stellato-Dudek, a Canadian pairs skater, is trying to make history at the Olympics — despite a training accident a week before the Games.

© Nasuna Stuart-Ulin for The New York Times

Ms. Stellato-Dudek poses in the Oscar de la Renta skating dress she expects to wear for her long program. Each of its more than 200,000 glass beads was triple-knotted by hand.
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New Research Absolves the Woman Blamed for a Dynasty’s Ruin

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Par : Andrew Higgins
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A Chinese king’s infatuation with a woman was seen as the reason that a golden age collapsed. Evidence suggests climate change and internal strife played bigger roles.

© Qilai Shen for The New York Times

Researchers digging to unearth remnants of what is believed to have been a fortified gate guarding an entrance to the capital of the Western Zhou dynasty, near Hejia Village, China, in December.
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How China Built a Chip Industry, and Why It’s Still Not Enough

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Par : Meaghan Tobin
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More than a decade into Beijing’s push for self sufficiency, Chinese firms are producing fewer, lower-performing chips than their foreign competitors.

© Qilai Shen for The New York Times

The Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation complex in Shanghai. The Chinese government has spent more than $150 billion on its push to make cutting-edge chips at home.
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