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Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 12, 2026

California Launches Civil Rights Investigation Into L.A. Eaton Fire Response
The state's attorney general will examine whether emergency responders failed to adequately warn the residents of West Altadena, a Black middle-class neighborhood that was devastated in a 2025 blaze.

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Feb 12, 2026

The Moral Vacuum at the Center of Trump's Presidency
In this installment of The Conversation, David Brooks says goodbye to The Times and offers his parting thoughts.

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Feb 12, 2026

Trump's Actions Test the Fragile World of Air Travel
Last minute announcements and abrupt changes by the Trump administration have caused confusion in an already strained U.S. aviation system.

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Feb 12, 2026

Brooklyn Diocese Agrees to Mediation to Settle Over 1,000 Abuse Claims
The diocese, which also includes Queens, also said it would set aside hundreds of millions of dollars to settle accusations of child sexual abuse.

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Feb 12, 2026

Trump Repeals Key Greenhouse Gas Finding, Erasing EPA's Power to Fight Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Agency repealed the bedrock scientific finding that says greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. It means the agency can no longer regulate them.

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Feb 12, 2026

Judge Temporarily Blocks Hegseth From Punishing Mark Kelly Over ‘Illegal Orders' Video
Judge Richard J. Leon found that attempts to discipline Mark Kelly for a video that warned against following illegal orders would violate the senator's First Amendment rights.

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Feb 12, 2026

What to Know About the E.P.A.'s Big Attack on Climate Regulation
The Trump administration has repealed the scientific determination that underpins the government's legal authority to combat climate change.

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Feb 12, 2026

Europe Worries Trump Poses Threat to Its Financial and Tech Sovereignty
European leaders have been compelled to address the possibility of once-remote risks to the financial networks and technology that undergird their economies.

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Feb 12, 2026

To Stay in Her Home, She Let In an A.I. Robot
At 85, Jan Worrell lived alone on a remote corner of the Washington coast. Could ElliQ become her companion?

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Feb 12, 2026

Senators Press Officials on Agents' Approach to Protesters


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Feb 12, 2026

Strong Storm Is Forecast to Hit the South This Weekend With a Risk of Heavy Rain
It's finally warming up, which means the storm will most likely bring rain instead of more dreaded ice. But forecasters warned that there may be a lot of it.

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Feb 12, 2026

Alcohol's Effects on the Body: What Does Drinking Do to Your Health?
From the moment you take a sip, drinking starts to influence your biology. Here's an inside look.

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Feb 12, 2026

Anthropic's Chief on A.I.: ‘We Don't Know if the Models Are Conscious'
Dario Amodei shares his utopian — and dystopian — predictions for the near-term future of artificial intelligence.

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Feb 12, 2026

Crypto Super PAC Targets Al Green, a Texas Democrat Who Voiced Concerns
A crypto-backed super PAC plans to spend $1.5 million against Mr. Green, a member of the House Financial Services Committee who has expressed concerns about cryptocurrency.

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Feb 12, 2026

N.Y.C. Officials Condemn Stonewall Pride Flag Removal Ahead of Rally
Activists and officials plan to re-raise the flag on Thursday, setting up a defiant response to the Trump administration's assault on diversity initiatives.

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Feb 12, 2026

What We Know About the Victims of the Tumbler Ridge Mass Shooting in Canada
The attack at a secondary school and a private residence in the small, remote community in British Columbia has left families stunned and grief-stricken.

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Feb 12, 2026

Senate Questions Health Care Firm for Profiting Off Program Meant for Poor
The program was meant to help hospitals provide for poor patients by offering drug savings. But critics say a Texas company has turned it into a big business, driving up costs for patients and insurers.

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Feb 12, 2026

Americans Are Paying the Bill for Tariffs, Despite Trump's Claims
Research from the New York Fed confirms that U.S. companies and consumers are bearing tariff costs, despite the president's assertions otherwise.

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Feb 12, 2026

Henry McGowan Found Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity in Father's Murder
Henry McGowan of New York City was charged in the death of his father in an Irish hotel. He had struggled with mental illness for several years.

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Feb 12, 2026

Youngstown, Ohio, Has Been Freezing Because of a Broken Utility
An insolvent, broken utility left downtown buildings in Youngstown freezing in recent weeks. Gov. Mike DeWine has attributed the problems to an archaic system.

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Feb 12, 2026

Trump's Disdain for Borders Is Triggering Alarms Over Financial and Tech Sovereignty
European leaders have been compelled to address the possibility of once-remote risks to the financial networks and technology that undergird their economies.

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Feb 12, 2026

Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet Honoring War Dead
Olympic officials ruled that Vladyslav Heraskevych's helmet violated a prohibition on political speech, setting off outrage at the Winter Games in Italy.

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Feb 12, 2026

Trump Administration to End Surge of Immigration Agents in Minnesota
The announcement came more than two months into an operation that has led to tense protests, thousands of arrests and three shootings in the Democratic-led state.

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Feb 12, 2026

South Korean Court Rules Against Women in LG Inheritance Lawsuit
The widow and two daughters of LG's former chairman sought to invalidate an inheritance agreement, claiming they were deceived into forfeiting their rightful inheritance.

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Feb 12, 2026

The Snow Sure Was Beautiful. Now Here Comes the River of Yuck.
Melting mega-piles of grimy road snow can release weeks worth of salt, oils (and dog poop) in what one scientist called a "triple whammy."

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Feb 12, 2026

Leqaa Kordia, Columbia Protester in ICE Custody for Nearly a Year, Suffers Seizure
Leqaa Kordia, 33, of New Jersey, was hospitalized after hitting her head at a Texas detention center, her lawyer said. She was initially arrested during a 2024 protest at Columbia University.

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Feb 12, 2026

ICE Is on a Dark Path. Congress Must Act Now.
Congress must stand firm against President Trump's assault on the rule of law.

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Feb 12, 2026

Anthropic Donates $20 Million to Super PAC Operation to Counter OpenAI
Anthropic and OpenAI now have their own well-funded political groups that will square off in the midterm elections over artificial intelligence safety and regulation.

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Feb 12, 2026

Judge Ends Deportation Case for Mexican Father of 3 U.S. Marines
The arrest of Narciso Barranco, who was detained by federal agents while landscaping outside an IHOP in Southern California last June, garnered national attention.

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Feb 12, 2026

Mass Detention Gets a Lift From the Courts
A very dangerous ruling in New Orleans.

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Feb 12, 2026

‘Something Will Go Wrong': Anthropic's Chief on the Coming A.I. Disruption
Dario Amodei shares his utopian — and dystopian — predictions for the near-term future of artificial intelligence.

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Feb 12, 2026

Mamdani Says Little About NYCHA as He Targets Bad Landlords
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has pledged to hold private landlords accountable. But he has said less about how he will fix the crumbling public housing system he now oversees.

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Feb 12, 2026

Anthropic Invests $20 Million in Super PAC to Counter OpenAI
Anthropic and OpenAI now have their own well-funded political groups that will square off in the midterm elections over artificial intelligence safety and regulation.

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Feb 12, 2026

Building Cities from Scratch
We explore one possibility for relieving the U.S. housing crisis.

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Feb 12, 2026

Anti-Drone Laser Is Said to Have Caused El Paso Airport Chaos, and Bondi Refuses to Apologize to Epstein Victims
Plus, how the ultra-rich are changing the travel industry.

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Feb 12, 2026

Across Italy, the Winter Olympic Vibes Are Very Different
In Milan, the hub of the Winter Games, the atmosphere seems subdued, while the small towns hosting mountain events are seeing enthusiastic crowds.

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Feb 12, 2026

Satellite Pictures Show Snow And Ice Across North America
For much of North America, the last month has been an icy, frozen trudge. But from the right vantage point, it had a certain beauty.

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Feb 12, 2026

Push for Body Cameras for D.H.S. Underscores Trump Administration's Shift
Immigration enforcement agencies have received tens of millions in funding for body camera programs, which the Trump administration proposed cutting — until recently.

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Feb 12, 2026

Immigration Officials Set to Testify Before Senate Panel
The hearing comes two days after the officials declined to answer questions from House members about the fatal shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

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Feb 12, 2026

Trump's Director of Election Security Is an Election Denier
Even in a government full of conspiracists, Kurt Olsen stands out. He made a key referral in the Fulton County, Ga., election case.

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Feb 12, 2026

End ICE Lawlessness
Congress must stand firm against President Trump's assault on the rule of law.

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Feb 12, 2026

Is Claude Coding Us Into Irrelevance?
Dario Amodei shares his utopian — and dystopian — predictions for the near-term future of artificial intelligence.

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Feb 12, 2026

Ford Will Make a Play for a Different Battery Market
The company, long focused on cars and trucks, plans to begin manufacturing large batteries used by utilities, data centers, other businesses and homeowners.

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Feb 12, 2026

Why Pennsylvania's Two Most Powerful Democrats Don't Speak
Senator John Fetterman and Gov. Josh Shapiro do not get along. The bad blood goes back years.

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Feb 12, 2026

‘Wuthering Heights' Review: Margot Robbie, Amok on the Moors
The actor and Jacob Elordi play the tortured lovers from the Emily Brontë classic in this florid, overstuffed version by Emerald Fennell.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 12, 2026

New Method Can Find Hidden Eggs to Aid in Fertility Treatment
A study reported that the conventional method of searching follicular fluid didn't find all the eggs. The new technology found extra eggs more than half the time.

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Feb 12, 2026

Laid-Off Battery Plant Workers Pin Blame on Ford, not Trump, for Lost Jobs
Ford Motor shut down a battery factory and laid off 1,600 workers after President Trump and Republicans gutted government support for electric vehicles.

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Feb 12, 2026

Bans on Many CBD Products Loom This Year
A federal law taking effect in November severely limits the amount of THC, the euphoric cannabis compound, allowed in over-the-counter items. Many groups are fighting back.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 12, 2026

Maybe America Needs Some New Cities
It sounds a bit kooky to promise a whole city from scratch. But it has been done before — and might just help solve the housing crisis.

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Feb 12, 2026

Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet With Images of War Dead
Olympic officials had told Vladyslav Heraskevych that the helmet, featuring images of Ukrainian athletes killed in the war with Russia, violated the Games' ban on political speech.

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Feb 12, 2026

Turkish Nobel Novelist Orhan Pamuk Gets the Netflix Series He Wanted
After publishing more than 20 books and winning a Nobel Prize, the Turkish author fought to bring a celebrated novel to the screen — on his own terms.

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Feb 12, 2026

Late Night Boos Pam Bondi's ‘Bratty' Behavior
"If downplaying international sex rings were an Olympic sport, Bondi would take home the gold," Jordan Klepper said on "The Daily Show."

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Feb 12, 2026

Woman in ICE Custody for Nearly a Year Suffers Seizure After Falling
Leqaa Kordia, 33, of New Jersey, was hospitalized after hitting her head at a Texas detention center, her lawyer said. She was initially arrested during a 2024 protest at Columbia University.

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Feb 12, 2026

Mamdani Reverses Campaign Promise to Expand Rental Assistance
A rental voucher program costs more than $1 billion. The mayor's decision to curtail its expansion reflects the clash between his ideology and the realities of managing the city.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 12, 2026

Spain's Approach to Migration Is Overrated and Harmful
It appears democratically unworkable and may be stoking populism.

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Feb 12, 2026

India's Prime Minister Faces Blowback Over Trade Deal With Trump to Lower Tariffs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a big reduction of sky-high tariffs, but critics say he undermined Indian sovereignty and undercut the nation's farmers.

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Feb 12, 2026

Olympic Figure Skaters Are on Thin Ice Over Music Copyright Rules
Several athletes have found themselves caught up in controversies over musical choices before and during one of the biggest competitions of their careers.

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Feb 11, 2026

U.S. Attorney Chosen to Replace Trump Pick Is Quickly Fired by White House
Federal judges had appointed Donald Kinsella, a veteran litigator, as top prosecutor in the Northern District of New York after the Trump administration's nominee was found to be serving unlawfully.

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Feb 11, 2026

Bangladesh Holds First Elections After 2024 Student Protests
At the vanguard of Gen Z movements, protesters in Bangladesh ousted the prime minister in 2024. They now face the hard reality of winning change through elections.

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Feb 11, 2026

Border Officials Are Said to Have Caused El Paso Closure by Firing Anti-Drone Laser
People familiar with the episode said the use of the technology was not coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration. Officials targeted what they thought was a drug cartel drone, but turned out to be a party balloon, they said.

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Feb 11, 2026

Why Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance Is Breaking Through the Noise
A vulnerable victim, an unknown perpetrator and a recognizable celebrity are all factors in a case that has captivated the public.

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Feb 11, 2026

This Comet Stopped Spinning. Then It Started Rotating Backward.
The unusual event, never seen before, might be a way small comets are "blown to bits" in the solar system.

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Feb 11, 2026

Trump Says He Will Now Invite Democrats to Governors' Meeting
Even as he reversed course on excluding Democrats, the president repeatedly attacked a Republican governor who had planned to oversee the meeting.

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Feb 11, 2026

Eyeing the Midterms, Kennedy Pivots Toward Food and Away From Vaccines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who focused heavily on vaccine policy in 2025, will spend this year talking up healthy eating.

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Feb 11, 2026

Baby, 17 Days Old, Found Dead From Fire That Killed Her Mother
Two days after a fatal house fire in Queens, firefighters returned to the wreckage and found Emma Alcantara's body. She and her mother, Miguelina, lived in an illegal basement apartment.

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Feb 11, 2026

Customs and Border Protection Said to Have Fired Anti-Drone Laser That Triggered Airspace Closure
Federal Aviation Administration officials said privately that the agency did not have enough time or information to assess the technology's risk to commercial aircraft.

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Feb 11, 2026

Mexico May Be on Brink of Losing Its Measles-Free Status
The country's confirmed cases have topped 9,000 since last year, raising fears that a high-stakes evaluation in April could lead to its status being revoked.

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Feb 11, 2026

Nurses at 4 N.Y.C. Hospitals Vote to End Strike, but It Continues at One
At Montefiore and Mount Sinai hospitals, health care workers ratified a deal to end the walkout, but nurses remain on the picket line at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia.

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Feb 11, 2026

Four States Sue Administration Over Loss of Public Health Funds
The states, all led by Democrats, claim the cuts were intended as retribution and will harm efforts to control H.I.V. and other sexually transmitted infections.

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Feb 11, 2026

In His Second Act, James Van Der Beek Starred Online as a Proud Dad and Family Man
The actor, who died on Wednesday, was most famous for "Dawson's Creek," but as he got older, he let fans into his real life as a father of six.

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Feb 11, 2026

House Passes Strict Voter ID Bill, Amplifying Trump's Claims of Fraud
The measure had no path forward in the Senate, where Democrats are all but certain to block it and Republicans have said they will not try to skirt filibuster rules to ram it through.

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Feb 11, 2026

Bud Cort, Who Starred in 1971's ‘Harold and Maude,' Dies at 77
The role, one of his first, made him a household name and a film idol of the anti-establishment 1970s. But it also limited his growth as an actor.

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Feb 11, 2026

Tumbler Ridge Shooting: What to Know About the Victims and Suspect
Police identified the suspect of a shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia that has shocked a country where such acts of violence are rare.

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Feb 11, 2026

Are Antidepressants Safe During Pregnancy?
Confusion about the safety of taking the drugs during pregnancy has led to mental health emergencies for some expectant mothers, experts say.

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Feb 11, 2026

Lawmakers Question Bondi Over Justice Dept. Under Her Watch
Her appearance came as the department was under scrutiny over its handling of the Epstein files, its approach toward the shootings in Minneapolis and its move to prosecute six Democratic lawmakers.

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Feb 11, 2026

House Votes to Cancel Trump's Canada Tariffs
Six Republicans joined nearly all Democrats to end the national emergency President Donald Trump had declared to impose tariffs on imports from Canada.

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Feb 11, 2026

Trump Orders Dept. of Defense to Buy Electricity From Coal Sources
Mr. Trump is trying to revive coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel. At the White House, coal executives awarded him a trophy as the "Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal."

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Feb 11, 2026

Democratic Hopefuls in Michigan's Senate Race Jostle for Union Support
Can Democrats win back working-class voters? These candidates are trying.

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Feb 11, 2026

Andrew Ranken, Whose Drumming Powered the Pogues, Dies at 72
Known as "The Clobberer," he pounded out driving rhythms that fueled the band's boisterous blend of traditional Irish music, rock and punk.

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Feb 11, 2026

The El Paso Airspace Closed After the Military Tested New Technology
Also, the attorney general faces lawmakers' anger over Epstein files. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

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Feb 11, 2026

Gallup Will No Longer Track Presidential Approval Ratings
The monthly poll has been used to measure presidential performance for almost nine decades.

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Feb 11, 2026

LaMonte McLemore, Founding Singer With the 5th Dimension, Dies at 90
His group notched smooth hippie-era hits like "Up, Up and Away" and "The Age of Aquarius" in embracing a genre-blurring sound they called "champagne soul."

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Feb 11, 2026

Trump Is Best at Cashing In on the Presidency
New disclosures underscore that the White House is enveloped in a culture of corruption with no precedent in American history.

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Feb 11, 2026

What Homeowners Need to Know About Smart Home Cameras
A new Super Bowl ad is raising questions about the power of doorbell cameras.

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Feb 11, 2026

Weapons Used to Fight Drones Don't Mix Well With Civilian Airspace
In the race to build anti-drone weapons intended for use in a war zone, it is unclear how they may be used safely in crowded skies.

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Feb 11, 2026

James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson's Creek' Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle
He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.

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Feb 11, 2026

U.S. Health Officials Defend Rejection of Moderna's Flu Vaccine
The F.D.A.'s refusal to examine the company's mRNA shot drew widespread criticism from doctors and was divisive within the agency.

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Feb 11, 2026

Military's Use of Anti-Drone Technology Said to Cause El Paso Airspace Closure
Federal Aviation Administration officials said privately that the agency did not have enough time or information to assess the technology's risk to commercial aircraft, according to people briefed on the situation.

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Feb 11, 2026

Man Accused of Murdering His Father Once Sought to Seize Stranger's Baby
Henry McGowan of New York is on trial for murder in Ireland and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Prosecutors outlined a previous psychotic break.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 11, 2026

States Weigh Bills to Allow You to Make Your Own Electricity
Twenty four states are now considering legislation to allow small, plug-in solar power systems that connect directly into a wall socket.

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Feb 11, 2026

Mamdani Finds Allies, and Skeptics, in Albany as He Asks for Funding
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City visited the State Capitol to press lawmakers for their cooperation in helping fund some of his initiatives.

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Feb 11, 2026

Instagram Chief Says Social Media Is Not ‘Clinically Addictive' in Landmark Trial
Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified that the company was careful to test features used by young people before releasing them.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 11, 2026

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About the Winter Olympics?
As top athletes prepare to test their limits in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, why not take a minute to test your knowledge of Winter Olympics trivia?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 11, 2026

Trump Says ‘Nothing Definitive' Came Out of Meeting With Netanyahu on Iran
Mr. Netanyahu moved up a visit to Washington to discuss Mr. Trump's continuing negotiations over Iran's nuclear and weapons program, which Israel considers an existential threat.

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Feb 11, 2026

U.K. Police Weigh Whether to Formally Investigate Former Prince Andrew Over Epstein Accusations
The police are weighing whether to formally investigate Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over accusations he shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Feb 11, 2026

Affordability and the ‘Epstein Class' Will Define American Politics
The fight over inequality will define the 21st century.

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Feb 11, 2026

New Mexico Rebukes Federal Agency Over Nuclear Waste at Los Alamos
State environmental regulators will also fine the Energy Department up to $16 million for exceeding safe groundwater standards near the nuclear lab.

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Feb 11, 2026

Casey Wasserman Will Stay as Head of 2028 Olympics Despite Epstein Ties, Organizers Say
Casey Wasserman exchanged flirtatious messages more than two decades ago with Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime companion of Jeffrey Epstein. The 2028 board said its review found no other indiscretions related to Mr. Epstein.

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Feb 11, 2026

New Kraft Heinz CEO Says Food Company Won't Split, for Now
The company's new C.E.O. said he saw opportunities to fix and grow the food giant — and cut prices for consumers.

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Feb 11, 2026

Lower Unemployment Rate Supports Longer Pause for Fed
January's jobs data, released on Wednesday, bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady for longer than previously expected.

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