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Here’s a Look at Everything (and Everyone) Trump Targeted at Davos
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1/21/2026 12:47 PM
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| President Trump’s verbal broadsides drew gasps and nervous laughter at the annual gathering of political and business leaders. |
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Fact-Checking President Trump’s Davos Speech
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1/21/2026 11:14 AM
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| The president gave misleading accounts of the U.S. role in Greenland’s history and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, among other claims. |
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Stocks Rebound After Trump Backs Off European Tariffs
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1/21/2026 1:04 PM
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| Stocks in the U.S. stabilized on Wednesday after an earlier slump had spilled into markets in Asia and Europe, ending a period of relative calm. |
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Supreme Court Seems Poised to Reject Trump’s Attempt to Immediately Fire a Fed Governor
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1/21/2026 1:13 PM
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| During arguments, key justices appeared concerned that the president’s efforts to oust Lisa Cook could imperil the central bank’s independence. |
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4 Takeaways from Supreme Court Hearing on Trump’s Firing of Lisa Cook
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1/21/2026 1:45 PM
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| The justices were alert to the central bank’s crucial role and wary of issuing a broad ruling based on rushed briefing and incomplete information. |
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Appeals Court Stays Restrictions on Federal Tactics in Minnesota
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1/21/2026 12:29 PM
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| The Eighth Circuit granted the Trump administration’s request to block, at least for now, a lower court’s injunction limiting how federal agents interact with protesters in the state. |
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Trump Administration Starts Immigration Operation in Maine
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1/21/2026 1:17 PM
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| A similar operation that unfolded in Minnesota became a flashpoint between protesters and immigration authorities. |
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Federal Agent Fires Gun During Immigration Operation in L.A. Area, Officials Say
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1/21/2026 1:50 PM
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| The authorities said an agent fired his weapon at a man in Compton, Calif., who was being pursued over a human smuggling operation. The man was not struck. |
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Military Police Troops Put on Alert for Possible Deployment to Minnesota
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1/21/2026 1:49 PM
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| The move was described as precautionary in the event that President Trump invokes the Insurrection Act in response to protests. |
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Judge Blocks Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Devices
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1/21/2026 1:38 PM
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| The Post, in its first legal filing since the government searched the home of a reporter last week, had demanded the return of the seized materials. |
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House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry
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1/21/2026 2:10 PM
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| The votes by the Oversight panel were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given Bill and Hillary Clinton’s willingness to answer questions. |
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Lawmakers’ Push for Epstein Files Access Is Dealt Legal Setback
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1/21/2026 11:06 AM
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| A federal judge denied a request for an independent monitor, saying he did not have the authority to supervise the Justice Department’s release of the documents. |
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Trump Administration Backs Down in D.E.I. Schools Lawsuit
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1/21/2026 11:28 AM
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| The administration withdrew its challenge to a ruling halting its effort to strip funding from schools and colleges with D.E.I. programs. It did not say why. |
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Iran’s Protests Have Been Completely Squashed, Government Says
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1/21/2026 1:16 PM
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| After a crackdown that killed thousands, Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that “the sedition is over now,” vowing to punish those responsible for the protests. |
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Widespread Winter Storm Is Forecast to Bring Heavy Snow to Central and Eastern US
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1/21/2026 1:09 PM
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| People across a large section of the central and eastern United States are facing predictions of heavy snow and ice starting Friday. |
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Snow Maps and More: Everything You Could Want to Know About This Winter Storm
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1/21/2026 11:50 AM
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| Here’s a look at the latest forecasts, and how to prepare. |
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She’s a Billionaire. He’s a Socialist. Can They Get Along?
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1/21/2026 12:25 PM
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| Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch have little in common. But both their political futures hinge on the safety of the city. |
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U.S. Pivot in Syria Leaves an Old Ally in the Lurch
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1/21/2026 10:35 AM
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| A Kurdish force that helped defeat the Islamic State is collapsing as the Trump administration turns to back the new Syrian government. |
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 11, Including Three Journalists
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1/21/2026 12:39 PM
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| The three journalists were operating a drone near the town of Al-Zahra. |
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At Yosemite National Park, Staffing Cuts Mean Visitors Have Gone Wild
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1/20/2026 10:19 AM
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| After the Trump administration’s cuts, workers at the national park are spread too thin to stop people from littering, flying drones and cliff-diving. |
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Rahm Emanuel Calls for Age Limit of 75 for President, Congress and Judges
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1/21/2026 11:55 AM
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| The former Chicago mayor, who is trying to shape the Democratic Party’s future and might run for president, said that “across all three branches of government, 75 years — you’re out.” |
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Michelle Obama and Gretchen Whitmer Disagree on America’s Readiness for a Female President
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1/21/2026 8:36 AM
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| As Mrs. Obama defended her remarks from November that the country wasn’t ready for a woman as president, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan offered a different view. |
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Michele Tafoya Announces Senate Run in Minnesota
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1/21/2026 8:45 AM
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| Ms. Tafoya, once a sideline reporter for N.F.L. games, has more recently turned her focus to Republican politics. She is seeking an open seat now held by a Democrat. |
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Job Applicants Sue A.I. Recruitment Tool Company
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1/21/2026 12:00 PM
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| A recently filed lawsuit claims the ratings assigned by A.I. screening software are similar to those of a credit agency and should be subject to the same laws. |
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How ‘Wine Moms’ Became an Insult for Anti-ICE Protesters
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1/21/2026 2:03 AM
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| The insult wielded against protesters taps into a long tradition of casting wine drinkers as out-of-touch elitists. |
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Months After Daniel Naroditsky’s Death, the Chess World Remains Divided
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1/21/2026 9:56 AM
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| The death of Daniel Naroditsky exposed the conflicts between the game’s traditional wing and its many online stars. |
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Hollywood’s Woke Era Is Over. Now It’s Turning the Culture War Into Camp.
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1/21/2026 7:42 AM
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| The industry seemed penned in by our political debates — until it started channeling them into wild caricatures and frothy drama. |
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Please, World Leaders, Don’t Appease America
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1/21/2026 2:08 PM
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| We don’t want our children patrolling hostile streets in Greenland or Canada any more than in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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The Heritage Foundation Wants to Send American Women Back Half a Century
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1/21/2026 1:44 PM
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| This is how the Heritage Foundation wants to turn back the clock. |
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Barbara Aronstein Black, a First as a Law School Dean, Dies at 92
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1/21/2026 1:37 PM
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| A legal historian, she broke a gender barrier as the first woman to lead an Ivy League law school, serving as dean of Columbia Law from 1986 to 1991. |
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Sexual Abuse Case Involving Basketball Legend Is Settled, Decades Later
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1/21/2026 11:23 AM
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| Numerous lawsuits have now been filed against Riverside Church over sexual abuse allegations involving Ernest Lorch, who led its prestigious basketball team in Harlem. |
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Austin Thompson Pleads Guilty in North Carolina Shooting That Left 5 Dead
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1/21/2026 2:05 PM
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| It is highly uncommon for mass shooters to plead guilty in a country where such attacks seem all too frequent. The man’s lawyers said he wanted to spare the community from further trauma. |
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President Trump’s Chosen Artist? A Christian Speed Painter.
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1/20/2026 7:00 AM
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| Vanessa Horabuena has painted presidential portraits and Jesus for Mr. Trump, and this month, he sold one of her paintings for $2.75 million in a charity auction. |