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Tina Packer, Powerhouse of Shakespeare Performance, Dies at 87
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Tina Packer, Powerhouse of Shakespeare Performance, Dies at 87

She was a founder and the longtime artistic director of Shakespeare & Company, a repertory theater in western Massachusetts, and directed all his plays.​ Read More She was a founder and the longtime artistic director of Shakespeare & Company, a repertory theater in western Massachusetts, and directed all his plays. 

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How Greenland Is Reacting to Trump’s Threats

Our reporter Jeffrey Gettleman is on the ground in Greenland, seeing how people have reacted to Trump’s desire to take it over. He and our senior writer Katrin Bennhold discuss what Greenland means to the United States, Denmark and Greenlanders.​ Read More Our reporter Jeffrey Gettleman is on the ground in Greenland, seeing how people have reacted...

Chile Wildfires Kill 16 and Force Wide Evacuation
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Chile Wildfires Kill 16 and Force Wide Evacuation

One mayor pleaded with the national government for help as flames destroyed entire neighborhoods in the southern region of Biobío.​ Read More One mayor pleaded with the national government for help as flames destroyed entire neighborhoods in the southern region of Biobío. 

After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Going All-Out
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After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Going All-Out

Europe’s dependence on the United States for NATO security limits its options. Its strongest response could be retaliating with its own trade “bazooka.”​ Read More Europe’s dependence on the United States for NATO security limits its options. Its strongest response could be retaliating with its own trade “bazooka.” 

Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota
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Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsBut President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent.​But President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing...

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On ‘S.N.L.,’ Trump Recaps His Recent ‘Legal-ish’ Activities

The first episode of 2026, hosted by Finn Wolfhard of “Stranger Things,” satirized that hit Netflix series and conjured a Harry Potter reboot à la “Heated Rivalry.”​ Read More The first episode of 2026, hosted by Finn Wolfhard of “Stranger Things,” satirized that hit Netflix series and conjured a Harry Potter reboot à la “Heated Rivalry.” 

Under Patel, F.B.I. Scours Its Records to Discredit Trump Opponents
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Under Patel, F.B.I. Scours Its Records to Discredit Trump Opponents

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsAs the F.B.I. has added payback to its portfolio, Republican lawmakers like Senator Charles E. Grassley have emerged as a clearinghouse for leaks and whistle-blowers.​As the F.B.I. has added payback to its portfolio, Republican lawmakers like Senator Charles E. Grassley have emerged as a clearinghouse for leaks and whistle-blowers. ​Read More

Buttigieg, Booker Lead Midterm Democratic Health Care Push
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Buttigieg, Booker Lead Midterm Democratic Health Care Push

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe potential 2028 presidential candidates showcased a Democratic midterm strategy that would assail G.O.P. votes in favor of cutting Medicaid and allowing health care subsidies to expire.​The potential 2028 presidential candidates showcased a Democratic midterm strategy that would assail G.O.P. votes in favor of cutting Medicaid and allowing health care subsidies...

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Inside Trump’s Deportation Machine

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsData obtained by The New York Times illustrates the differences between President Trump’s and President Biden’s approaches to deportations. Our data reporter Albert Sun describes what we found.​Data obtained by The New York Times illustrates the differences between President Trump’s and President Biden’s approaches to deportations. Our data reporter Albert Sun...

Trump Backs a Potential Primary Challenger to Bill Cassidy, a G.O.P. Senator
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Trump Backs a Potential Primary Challenger to Bill Cassidy, a G.O.P. Senator

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe president urged Representative Julia Letlow of Louisiana to run against Mr. Cassidy, in a move that is likely to further complicate his relationship with Senate Republicans.​The president urged Representative Julia Letlow of Louisiana to run against Mr. Cassidy, in a move that is likely to further complicate his relationship with...