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Storm Poses Big Threats to Power Grids Across U.S.
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1/23/2026 7:04 AM
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| Managers of electric grids say freezing temperatures and ice and snow could lead to power outages in many places, potentially leaving millions in the dark. |
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Mamdani Announces Snow Plans, Including No Snow Day for NYC Schools
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1/23/2026 5:30 AM
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| Plenty of New York City mayors have faced blowback over their handling of blizzards. In several appearances this week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sought to show he is prepared. |
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Hundreds of Minnesota Businesses on Strike in Protest Against ICE
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1/23/2026 8:51 AM
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| After protesters called for a pause on economic activity and work to strike against the federal immigration crackdown, many business owners kept their doors shut on Friday. |
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Voters Are Split on Deportations but Disapprove of ICE, Poll Finds
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1/23/2026 2:03 AM
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| While roughly half of voters support President Trump’s handling of the border between the United States and Mexico, a sizable majority says that ICE’s tactics have “gone too far.” |
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The Whipple Building Is at the Center of Minnesota’s Immigration Drama
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1/23/2026 8:45 AM
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| Just outside Minneapolis, the Whipple Building houses offices, a detention center and a courthouse — and has become the home base for immigration agents and protesters alike. |
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White House Posts Altered Photo Showing Arrested Minnesota Protester Crying
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1/23/2026 5:26 AM
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| The New York Times ran the image through an A.I. detection system and concluded that it showed signs of manipulation. |
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Trump Withdraws Carney’s Invitation for Canada to Join His ‘Board of Peace’
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1/23/2026 8:09 AM
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| The president appeared to be lashing out in response to stark, high-profile remarks by Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada that rejected Mr. Trump’s efforts to dismantle the international order. |
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Trump’s Afghanistan War Claim About NATO Soldiers Draws Backlash From UK Politicians
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1/23/2026 5:16 AM
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| President Trump said that NATO soldiers stayed “a little off the front lines” during the conflict. In Britain, which lost 457 soldiers in the war, the response was swift. |
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Europe’s Leaders Scramble to Find a Path Forward With Trump
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1/22/2026 10:10 PM
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| Leaders from across the European Union held an emergency summit in Brussels to discuss Greenland and, more broadly, their fragile relationship with America. |
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After TikTok Deal, Chinese Firms Search for a New Global Path
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1/23/2026 12:42 AM
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| Chinese firms must contend with geopolitical tensions and mistrust to do business in the United States. Some are choosing to avoid the U.S. altogether. |
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Will I Have to Download a New TikTok App? And Other Big Questions About The Deal.
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1/22/2026 7:36 PM
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| The popular short form video app has a new corporate structure in the United States, which could result in some changes for the 200 million Americans who use TikTok. |
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Here’s Who Just Bought TikTok
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1/22/2026 7:32 PM
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| Several big companies and investment firms are part of the new American TikTok. Many have ties to one another and President Trump. |
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Can Max Greyserman Achieve Golf Greatness by Thinking Like a Wall Street Trader?
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1/23/2026 8:30 AM
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| Max Greyserman is trying to climb to the top of the PGA Tour by using lessons from his father’s time as a quant. |
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As Iran Grieves, Accounts Emerge of Disrespectful Treatment of Protest Victims
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1/23/2026 4:15 AM
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| Witness testimony and videos from Tehran’s largest cemetery show disrespectful treatment of the dead after a brutal government crackdown. |
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Trump Says U.S. ‘Armada’ Is Heading to Iran
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1/23/2026 5:42 AM
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| President Trump said the United States was “watching Iran” and sending a naval force there, despite also saying this week that his threats had halted executions. |
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A Republican Vaccine Defender Fights to Hang On
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1/23/2026 8:07 AM
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| Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician, reluctantly voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary. It didn’t appease President Trump. |
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Takeaways From Jack Smith’s Testimony on Trump Investigations
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1/22/2026 2:07 PM
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| In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration’s efforts to go after the president’s perceived enemies. |
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Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. Officials to Meet in Abu Dhabi for Peace Talks
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1/23/2026 5:05 AM
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| In the past, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators have relied on Americans to mediate, and it was unclear how the talks would play out. |
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Increased Scrutiny Leads to an Improved Organ Transplant System
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1/23/2026 2:03 AM
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| A crackdown on problems with fairness and safety is achieving results, including a big drop in the number of sick patients being passed over for transplants. |
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5 Arrested in Shooting of Indiana Judge Steven Meyer and His Wife
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1/23/2026 7:40 AM
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| Three people from Indiana and two from Kentucky are in custody, officials said. The judge, Steven Meyer, and his wife were injured but are recovering. |
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After Pleas From Mamdani and Hochul, Talks Resume in Nurses’ Strike
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1/23/2026 9:00 AM
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| Nearly 15,000 health care workers in New York have been off the job since last week in a labor action affecting some of the city’s major hospitals. |
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Days Before His Suicide, Hemingway’s Hopeful Note to Sister Immaculata
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1/23/2026 6:17 AM
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| In 1961, the author inscribed a book for the sister, a nurse who cared for him at the Mayo Clinic. Her copy of “The Old Man and the Sea” is being donated to the Nobel Museum. |
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The Trump Crackup
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1/23/2026 8:27 AM
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| Events are being propelled by one man’s damaged psyche. |
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Minneapolis Reveals Where Trump’s Deportation Agenda Is Going
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1/23/2026 7:35 AM
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| Caitlin Dickerson, an immigration reporter, explains the different pieces of Trump’s deportation machine. |
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A Big Storm
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1/23/2026 5:50 AM
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| We explain what you can expect in the winter weather this week. |
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Seth Meyers Says Trump’s Deals Are as Strong as a Pinkie Swear
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1/22/2026 11:29 PM
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| “At this point, it’s pretty clear world leaders make deals with Trump the way kids do on the playground,” Meyers said of the president on Wednesday. |
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Ryan Wedding, Canadian Ex-Snowboarder Accused of Running Drug Ring, Is Arrested
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1/23/2026 8:45 AM
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| Ryan Wedding, 44, who competed in the Winter Olympics in 2002, has been charged with murder and with smuggling cocaine into the United States. |
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Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico Face Off in a Texas Senate Primary Campaign
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1/23/2026 2:00 AM
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| Two of the Democrats’ rising stars, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are seeing if a red state should be won courting disaffected Republicans or focusing on the party’s base. |
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Democrats Seek Maxwell Prison Visit, Citing Preferential Treatment
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1/23/2026 8:19 AM
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| House Democrats told the attorney general that more than a dozen whistle-blowers had come forward with reports of Ghislaine Maxwell receiving perks in prison. |
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Trump Says He Bruised His Hand on a Table
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1/23/2026 7:59 AM
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| The president also said he was prone to bruising because of the high dose of aspirin he has taken daily for three decades. |