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Israel Recovers Body of Ran Gvili From Gaza, Closing a Chapter
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Israel Recovers Body of Ran Gvili From Gaza, Closing a Chapter

The recovery of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili’s body paves the way for the next stage of the Gaza cease-fire plan, though the path forward is unclear.​ Read More The recovery of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili’s body paves the way for the next stage of the Gaza cease-fire plan, though the path forward is unclear. 

Art Stars Remember the Legendary Steward Marian Goodman
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Art Stars Remember the Legendary Steward Marian Goodman

William Kentridge, Steve McQueen, Julie Mehretu, Tacita Dean and other leading figures celebrate a ferocious dealer and champion who changed their lives.​ Read More William Kentridge, Steve McQueen, Julie Mehretu, Tacita Dean and other leading figures celebrate a ferocious dealer and champion who changed their lives. 

Review: How ‘Data’ Channels the Shock of Right Now
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Review: How ‘Data’ Channels the Shock of Right Now

In Matthew Libby’s play, a brilliant young computer programmer finds himself at the center of one of the most contentious issues of the moment: immigration.​ Read More In Matthew Libby’s play, a brilliant young computer programmer finds himself at the center of one of the most contentious issues of the moment: immigration. 

Kanye West Apologizes for Antisemitic Behavior in Full-Page Wall Street Journal Ad
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Kanye West Apologizes for Antisemitic Behavior in Full-Page Wall Street Journal Ad

The artist formerly known as Kanye West, who first apologized in 2023 before taking it back, said a four-month manic episode in 2025 had led him to embrace swastikas and Hitler.​ Read More The artist formerly known as Kanye West, who first apologized in 2023 before taking it back, said a four-month manic episode in 2025 had...

Justice Dept. Drops Charges of Assault of an Officer in Minnesota
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Justice Dept. Drops Charges of Assault of an Officer in Minnesota

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsIt appeared to be the first time that the department has backed away from pursuing a case of an assault against a federal agent in Minnesota since the administration ramped up an immigration crackdown.​It appeared to be the first time that the department has backed away from pursuing a case of...

Why Is the Trump Administration Demanding Minnesota’s Voter Rolls?
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Why Is the Trump Administration Demanding Minnesota’s Voter Rolls?

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe Justice Department has urged Minnesota to hand over voters’ private data. It is part of a national push that has raised concerns about the Trump administration’s motives.​The Justice Department has urged Minnesota to hand over voters’ private data. It is part of a national push that has raised concerns about...

Winter Storm Pummels Toronto With Record Snowfall
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Winter Storm Pummels Toronto With Record Snowfall

Canada’s biggest city got roughly 22 inches, and giant snow banks are unlikely to melt soon because of colder than usual temperatures.​ Read More Canada’s biggest city got roughly 22 inches, and giant snow banks are unlikely to melt soon because of colder than usual temperatures. 

Thousands of Flights Canceled Monday After Snowstorm
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Thousands of Flights Canceled Monday After Snowstorm

Delays and cancellations persisted a day after more than 11,000 flights were canceled. Airports in the Northeastern U.S. were hit the hardest.​ Read More Delays and cancellations persisted a day after more than 11,000 flights were canceled. Airports in the Northeastern U.S. were hit the hardest. 

As U.S. Warships Get Closer, Iran Ramps Up Threats to Retaliate
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As U.S. Warships Get Closer, Iran Ramps Up Threats to Retaliate

Iran and its militia allies say they will respond aggressively in the region if attacked. A U.S. aircraft carrier and warships are approaching the region.​ Read More Iran and its militia allies say they will respond aggressively in the region if attacked. A U.S. aircraft carrier and warships are approaching the region.