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How The New York Times Investigated Videos of ICE Agents Killing Alex Pretti
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1/26/2026 2:41 PM
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| Using more than a dozen videos related to the shooting of Alex Pretti, The Times worked to establish what is called ground truth: what happened, how it happened and who might be responsible. |
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Winter Storm Debilitates the South, Encasing Cities in Ice and Snow
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1/26/2026 5:04 PM
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| The forecasts had predicted that the storm could be among the worst in a generation to hit the region. By Monday, it was clear that is exactly what happened. |
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Scenes From the Winter Storm
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1/26/2026 2:05 PM
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| Images from across much of the United States illuminate snow-covered streets and the storm’s aftermath. |
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How Does Climate Change Affect Winter Storms?
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1/26/2026 3:12 PM
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| A warmer atmosphere has the potential to hold more moisture, which can contribute to heavier precipitation in any season, scientists say. |
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Winter Storm Linked to at Least 22 Deaths in the US
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1/26/2026 2:53 PM
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| The storm deaths were reported in New York, Tennessee, Louisiana, Kansas, Texas, Massachusetts, Arkansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Kentucky and New Jersey, and other deaths were under investigation. |
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What to Expect for a Cold NYC Commute: Trains, Buses and Rail
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1/26/2026 3:07 PM
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| Mass transit is slowly getting back to normal around the city. |
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No Snow Day? In New York City Parks, It Felt Like One.
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1/26/2026 5:09 PM
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| Some children skipped remote classes in city schools in favor of activities they felt were more important: sledding and snowball fights. |
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After Mamdani Nods to ‘Heated Rivalry,’ Library E-Book Downloads Surge
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1/26/2026 3:03 PM
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| As a snowstorm arrived, Mayor Zohran Mamdani reminded New Yorkers that they could access the romance series that inspired the TV show through their public library. |
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Record Debt in the World’s Richest Nations Threatens Global Growth
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1/26/2026 9:01 PM
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| The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader alarms. |
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Trump Says He Will Raise Tariffs on South Korea to 25%
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1/26/2026 5:12 PM
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| President Trump threatened to increase tariffs on South Korean exports, including cars, citing the country’s slow ratification of a trade deal. |
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UK Seeks Trade With China Without Triggering Trump’s Fury
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1/26/2026 9:01 PM
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| Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to boost his country’s lagging economy with a trip to Beijing. But he must carefully navigate between two superpowers. |
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Home Sourdough Bakers Are Turning Their Hobbies Into Full-Time Jobs
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1/26/2026 5:45 PM
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| Home bakers are finding devoted customer bases that allow them to stay home with family and still make a decent living — but they do have get up in the middle of the night. |
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Social Media Giants Face Landmark Legal Tests on Child Safety
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1/26/2026 9:00 PM
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| Starting this week, a series of trials will test a new legal strategy claiming that Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube caused personal injury through addictive products. |
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The Social Media Addiction Trials: What to Know
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1/26/2026 9:00 PM
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| Landmark trials beginning this week will test a new legal strategy claiming that Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube caused personal injury through addictive products. |
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Trump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran’s Government Is Weaker
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1/26/2026 3:44 PM
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| Protests that erupted late last year shook elements of the Iranian government, according to the reports. |
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Democrats Embrace a Shutdown Fight They Wanted to Avoid
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1/26/2026 4:38 PM
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| After a second fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, Democrats say public opinion is on their side and they are willing to risk a backlash to counter what they see as police-state tactics. |
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Court Affirms Ruling That Alina Habba Served Unlawfully as U.S. Attorney
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1/26/2026 1:53 PM
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| The Justice Department lost a bid to challenge a decision that had found Ms. Habba was serving unlawfully as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor. |
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Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Sector
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1/26/2026 7:26 PM
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| The administration announced a $1.6 billion deal with USA Rare Earth. The firm also does business with Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of President Trump’s commerce secretary. |
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NATO Chief Says Europe Is ‘Dreaming’ if It Thinks It Can Defend Itself Without U.S.
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1/26/2026 3:30 PM
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| Mark Rutte, the secretary general of the alliance, told members of the European Parliament that President Trump was “doing a lot of good stuff.” |
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A Year After DC Plane Crash, Concerns About Airport’s Safety Continue
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1/26/2026 5:33 PM
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| The Federal Aviation Administration says it has reduced traffic in and out of the airport and designed safer routes. Crash victims’ families want more. |
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F.A.A. Rolls Out Agency Overhaul for Improving Air Safety
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1/26/2026 3:31 PM
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| The announcement of a reorganization comes nearly a year after a midair collision killed 67 people and prompted a public outcry for enhancing the security of aviation travel. |
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All-Night Concerts in War-Ravaged Myanmar
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1/26/2026 9:01 PM
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| But the shows, which combine dance, drama and music, are also part of an effort by Myanmar’s military rulers to project a veneer of legitimacy. |
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The War in Minnesota Is for Our Phones
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1/26/2026 3:03 PM
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| We need to protect our right to carry cameras to document ICE’s violence. |
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‘We Are Creating the Conditions for a Catastrophe’: Three Columnists on the Shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
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1/26/2026 11:41 AM
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| On immigration raids, the shooting death of Alex Pretti and where we go from here. |
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How Bad Are A.I. Delusions? We Asked People Treating Them.
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1/26/2026 4:54 PM
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| Dozens of doctors and therapists said chatbots had led their patients to psychosis, isolation and unhealthy habits. |
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Chinese Pandas Leave Japanese Zoo
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1/26/2026 1:59 PM
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| As Japan and China feud, an animal long used in Chinese diplomacy has been summoned back home. |
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Thomas Fogarty, 91, Who Helped Revolutionize Vascular Surgery, Dies
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1/26/2026 3:33 PM
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| Drawing on his love of fly-fishing, he developed a balloon catheter that removes blood clots from patients’ limbs in a minimally invasive way. It has saved millions of lives. |
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Canada’s Marineland Whales Could Find New Homes in U.S.
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1/26/2026 6:29 PM
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| Marineland, a closed aquatic park in Ontario, had threatened to euthanize its whales after the government denied an application to send them to China. |