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Noem Says ‘Hundreds More’ Agents Will Be Sent to Minnesota Over ‘Corruption’

The homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, cited a yearslong federal investigation into social program fraud in the state.

 

Somalis Fled Civil War and Built a Community. Now They Are a Target.

A fraud scandal has made the Somali community in Minnesota a focus of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants.

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As Death Toll Surges in Iran, Leaders Take Tough Line Against Protesters

President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed sympathy for protesters, but said the state must respond to “rioters.” Rights groups reported a big spike in the death toll.

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Trump Is Briefed on Options for Striking Iran as Protests Continue

President Trump has said he will be “hitting them very hard” if Iranian leaders kill protesters amid widespread demonstrations calling for changes.

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Trump’s ‘Superstar’ Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor

President Trump promised to fill the appeals courts with “my judges.” Now they’ve formed a nearly united phalanx to defend his agenda from legal challenges.

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Bob Weir Was the Grateful Dead’s Invisible Thread

The songwriter, guitarist and singer animated the band from within, our critic writes.

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Wagner Moura Stays Outspoken, Even When Trouble Follows

The Brazilian star of “The Secret Agent” is a major Oscar contender, though some at home turned against him for criticizing the right-wing government.

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Why on Earth Have I Seen the Same Broadway Show 13 Times?

As a journalist, I thought I’d never join the ranks of obsessive superfans — until I suddenly became one.

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Are You Fat Enough to Play in This Soccer League?

Man v Fat, a soccer league founded in Britain a decade ago, is expanding in the United States, bringing with it a self-deprecating approach to shedding pounds.

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The Bears Envisioned a Legendary Comeback. Caleb Williams Delivered It.

The quarterback led Chicago to 25 fourth-quarter points, including another clutch game-winning touchdown.

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Buffalo’s Love for Josh Allen Is Everywhere, Even the Produce Aisle

Western New York keeps finding more reasons to claim the Bills quarterback as its son.

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Thiel Gives $3 Million to Group Seeking to Block California Wealth Tax

More Silicon Valley donors are expected to join Peter Thiel as they try to block a proposed ballot measure that would impose a new tax on billionaires.

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New York Seeks Ban on A.I.-Generated Images of Candidates

Last year, the Cuomo campaign released an A.I. video that depicted Zohran Mamdani eating rice with his hands. Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to ban such tactics.

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U.S. Launches Major Strikes on Islamic State Targets in Syria

The airstrikes followed an even larger attack in December to avenge the killing of three Americans last year.

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Where Does Candidate Mamdani End and Mayor Mamdani Begin?

In his first week as mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani tried to bridge the political theater of his campaign with the much harder work of governing.

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