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Jan 01, 2026

Venezuela Frees Dozens of Political Prisoners
At least 80 people were released, including one with U.S. ties, though more than 800 remain detained in Venezuela for opposing President Nicolás Maduro's rule, rights groups say.

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Jan 01, 2026

The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration Speech
New York's new mayor challenged his supporters and his opponents to make the city better, and to hold him to account.

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Jan 01, 2026

Janet Fish, Painter of Luminous Still Lifes, Dies at 87
From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.

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Jan 01, 2026

This Diminutive Reptile Plays Rock-Paper-Scissors
Side-blotched lizards probably don't call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the hidden biology that makes this possible.

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Jan 01, 2026

Swiss Alps Ski Resort Fire: What We Know
The fire at a bar in a popular ski resort killed around 40 people and injured more than 100, officials said. The cause was still unknown.

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Jan 01, 2026

Iran Protests Turn Deadly as Violence and Anger Spread
Financial pressures have fueled a fifth day of demonstrations around Iran, with at least one person killed in the protests so far, according to the authorities.

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Jan 01, 2026

Russia Asks United States to Stop Pursuit of Fleeing Oil Tanker
The tanker, which had been sailing to Venezuela to pick up oil, has claimed Russian protection, although the U.S. authorities say it is a stateless vessel.

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Jan 01, 2026

Toby Morton, a Comedy Writer, Owns the Trump Kennedy Center URL
A comedy writer bought the web domain TrumpKennedyCenter.org and the satirical site he created is drawing attention amid the backlash over the institution's renaming.

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Jan 01, 2026

Trump Has Renamed the Kennedy Center, but a Satirist Owns the URL
A comedy writer bought the web domain TrumpKennedyCenter.org and the satirical site he created is drawing attention amid the backlash over the institution's renaming.

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Jan 01, 2026

Guinea's Coup Leader Wins Election After Barring Leading Opponents
Col. Mamady Doumbouya, who seized power more than four years ago, took over 80 percent of the vote, according to a government-controlled agency that he set up.

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Jan 01, 2026

90 Minutes to Give Baby Luna a New Heart
After eight years of training, Dr. Maureen McKiernan made her debut as the lead surgeon on an infant heart transplant — an operation on the edge of what's possible.

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Jan 01, 2026

Threat to Suspend Aid for Minnesota Child-Care Centers Rattles Families
After the federal government threatened to withhold funds for Minnesota's child-care program, citing fraud concerns, parents and providers warned that the effects could be dire.

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Jan 01, 2026

Mayor Mamdani Appoints a Team of Government Veterans
Zohran Mamdani has stocked his administration with seasoned officials, in part to allay concerns about his inexperience and left-wing stances.

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Jan 01, 2026

Crans-Montana is a Historic Swiss Ski Resort Popular with International Tourists
Known for its gourmet food, luxury stores, and for hosting major sporting events, the high-end resort was acquired by Vail Resorts in 2024.

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Jan 01, 2026

How Two Powerful U.S. Allies Came to Blows in Yemen
Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates burst into the open this week with an unusually direct confrontation that has global implications.

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Jan 01, 2026

A Monumental Church in Amsterdam Is Ravaged by Flames on New Year's Day
Local residents were evacuated after a fire broke out at the Vondelkerk shortly after midnight. The cause of the blaze has not yet been confirmed.

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Jan 01, 2026

Hope in a Time of Cynicism
At a moment when Americans are distrusting and fearful, we examine the psychology of hope.

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Jan 01, 2026

The Two Questions I Wish We'd Stop Asking in 2026
How did we get here? I don't want to know.

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Jan 01, 2026

‘Stranger Things' Has Ended. What Happened in the Series Finale?
There was a lot to tie up after five seasons and nearly 10 years, and the show gave itself another two hours to do it. Here are the major events.

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Jan 01, 2026

Repeat Moviegoers Help Hollywood Eke Out a Slightly Better 2025
Ticket sales in North America totaled $8.9 billion for the year, up 2 percent from 2024. But the box office remains far below prepandemic levels.

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Jan 01, 2026

A Year of Fires and Floods in Southern California
The floods that struck last week just before the first anniversary of the January wildfires show how extreme weather is defining life in the L.A. region.

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Jan 01, 2026

He's Chevy Chase, and He's Still Like That
The famously prickly comedian found a sympathetic adversary in the director of a CNN documentary about him. Their conversation with a reporter was … spirited.

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Jan 01, 2026

The Economy Made It Through 2025. The New Year Will Be Harder.
The new year will pose numerous problems that won't be so easily overcome.

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Jan 01, 2026

Even the Sky May Not Be the Limit for A.I. Data Centers
Some tech leaders are concerned that the artificial intelligence race will exhaust available land and energy. The solution might lie in orbit.

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Jan 01, 2026

For Some Nazi Loot, Value Is Measured on a Different Scale
Heirs of families that suffered in the Holocaust have gotten back precious items: not treasured art, but the keepsakes of dead relatives.

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Jan 01, 2026

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Jan 01, 2026

Another New Year at War: Ukraine's Troops Doubt It Will Be the Last
After a year of Russian advances, the goal for 2026 is simply to survive, said one officer in eastern Ukraine. "It's hard to make any plans," he said.

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Jan 01, 2026

Mamdani Names Transportation Chief With Job of Making Buses Fast and Free
As commissioner of New York City's Department of Transportation, Michael Flynn will seek to implement one of the new mayor's central campaign planks.

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Jan 01, 2026

Several Dead After Explosion and Fire at New Year's Party in Switzerland
The police said the fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. after an explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana. The number of deaths and injuries was unknown.

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Jan 01, 2026

Mamdani Names Transit Chief Tasked With Making Buses Fast and Free
As commissioner of New York City's Department of Transportation, Michael Flynn will seek to implement one of the new mayor's central campaign planks.

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Jan 01, 2026

Mamdani Is First New York Mayor to Use the Quran at His Swearing-In
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first Muslim mayor, will use two family Qurans and one that belonged to the writer Arturo Schomburg at his swearing-in ceremonies.

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Jan 01, 2026

A Trump Security Is Empty, Mr. Zelensky
Ukraine's president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.

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Jan 01, 2026

Why New York City Needs Someone Like Mamdani
The new mayor is an entirely familiar type of New York politician.

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Jan 01, 2026

A Trump Security Guarantee Is Empty, Mr. Zelensky
Ukraine's president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.

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Jan 01, 2026

Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City
Zohran Mamdani officially took office as mayor after the New Year's Eve ball drop, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city's subway.

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Jan 01, 2026

How Japanese Scallops Became a Pawn in Diplomatic Tensions With China
Beijing is using a ban on the humble mollusk to punish Japan over its apparent willingness to defend Taiwan.

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Dec 31, 2025

The Countdown Begins: New York City Awaits Mayor Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in shortly after the New Year's Eve ball drops, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city's subway.

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Dec 31, 2025

Coast Guard Searches for Survivors After More Boat Strikes
The U.S. military attacked a convoy of three boats in the eastern Pacific on Tuesday, and two more on Wednesday, as part of the Trump administration's campaign against people suspected of drug trafficking.

NYTimes Global
Dec 31, 2025

CI.A. Says Ukraine Did Not Target Putin's Home in a Drone Strike, Contradicting Russia's Claims
The assessment rebutted a claim that the Russian leader made to President Trump in a phone call this week.

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Dec 31, 2025

Ukraine Did Not Target Putin's Home, C.I.A. Finds
The assessment rebutted a claim that the Russian leader made to President Trump in a phone call this week.

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Dec 31, 2025

On His Last Day, Adams Drops From View but Still Flexes His Muscle
Mayor Eric Adams had one public appearance on his schedule, but that didn't stop him from naming a third charter commission in the last hours of his administration.

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Dec 31, 2025

Historic Snowstorm Blankets Syracuse Just in Time for the New Year
Syracuse, N.Y., has received nearly twice its usual monthly amount of snow in December.

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Dec 31, 2025

Oil Tanker Fleeing the Coast Guard Now Listed in Russian Ship Database
The listing could make it more challenging for U.S. forces to board the ship, which an arm of the Kremlin's maritime authority says is now flying the Russian flag.

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Dec 31, 2025

Trump Abandons Efforts to Deploy National Guard to 3 Major Cities
The troops had nearly no presence in two of the cities, Portland and Chicago. But the decision signaled a retreat, at least for now, in one of the president's most audacious attempts to test his power.

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Dec 31, 2025

Trump Must Return Command of California National Guard to Newsom, Court Rules
The ruling is a win for Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has vigorously opposed President Trump's moves to control California's National Guard since the summer.

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Dec 31, 2025

In Hearing Transcript, Jack Smith Defends Decision to Indict Trump
The former special counsel accused President Trump of "exploiting" violence on Jan. 6, 2021, according to an interview released by House Republicans.

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Dec 31, 2025

Suicide Bomber in Syria Kills Security Officer in New Year's Eve Attack
The attacker likely had links to the Islamic State and was possibly targeting a Christian church in the center of Aleppo, according to a government spokesman.

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Dec 31, 2025

New Year's Eve Crowds Brave Cold at NYC's Times Square to Ring in 2026
The New Year's Eve celebration drew spectators from around the world, despite cold and blustery weather.

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Dec 31, 2025

New Year's 2026 Celebrations Around the World: Photos and Videos
See how people across the globe celebrated.

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Dec 31, 2025

Mamdani Reverses Call to End Mayoral Control of NYC Public Schools
The mayor-elect's turnaround came as he selected Kamar Samuels to lead New York City's school system at a precarious moment.

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Dec 31, 2025

Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.

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Dec 31, 2025

Mamdani Names Top Deputies for Child Care, Operations and Climate
Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, announced several key appointments who could help implement central promises of his agenda, including universal child care.

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Dec 31, 2025

In Chief Justice's Annual Report, a History Lesson and Embrace of Independence
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. did not directly address the tensions between the Trump administration and federal judges who have blocked the president's agenda.

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Dec 31, 2025

Georgia Judge Dismisses Racketeering Charges Against ‘Cop City' Activists
Dozens of protesters had been indicted after the state attorney general said that their movement amounted to a violent criminal enterprise.

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Dec 31, 2025

Most of Iran Shuts Down as Government Grapples With Protests and Economy
Amid mounting street protests, businesses, universities and government offices stayed closed Wednesday under government orders, in 21 of 31 provinces, including Tehran.

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Dec 31, 2025

Mamdani's Man-of-the-People Style Could Present Security Challenges
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, gregarious with constituents and vilified by a range of critics, is taking office at a time of anxiety about political violence.

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Dec 31, 2025

Trump's Veto of Water Project Is His Latest Targeted Hit on Colorado
The president seems to be at war with the Democratic-led state as he raises the pressure on Colorado leaders to release a convicted election denier, Tina Peters, from state prison.

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Dec 31, 2025

3 Years After a Toddler's Parents Fled Kabul, a Reunion Is Still on Hold
The twisting saga that separated the Hashemis in Oregon from their infant son has reached a new dead end: President Trump's hold on all visas to the United States.

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Dec 31, 2025

Venezuela Detains U.S. Citizens Amid Trump Administration's Growing Pressure
The number of American citizens held in Venezuela has grown since the start of the U.S. military and economic campaign against President Nicolás Maduro.

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Dec 31, 2025

Mohammad Bakri, 72, Outspoken Palestinian Actor and Director, Dies
His work, including the 2002 documentary "Jenin, Jenin," exposed the often harsh realities of life experienced by his fellow Arabs in Israel.

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Dec 31, 2025

Emmanuel Macron Backs Social Media Restrictions for Children
French lawmakers are expected next month to discuss a ban on social media for children. In his New Year's Eve address, the French president restated his support for restricting their access.

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Dec 31, 2025

‘Swipe, Swipe': New Yorkers Give the MetroCard a Public Funeral
There were few tears at a funeral for the MetroCard, which included chants of "swipe, swipe" and an urn.

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Dec 31, 2025

Research Library at NASA's Goddard Space and Flight Center to Close Friday
Holdings from the library at the Goddard Space Flight Center, which includes unique documents from the early 20th century to the Soviet space race, will be warehoused or thrown out.

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Dec 31, 2025

Thieves Make Off With Millions in German Bank Heist
The robbers stole valuables with an insured value of at least $36 million from a bank in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany.

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Dec 31, 2025

Manhattan Man, 80, Faces Homicide Charge After Sidewalk Shoving
Dana Escoffier was indicted on a charge of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Dean Whetzel, 82, a neighbor whom he had known for decades.

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Dec 31, 2025

Tatiana Schlossberg Submitted a Heartbreaking Essay to The New Yorker on Her Cancer Diagnosis, Fully Formed
When Tatiana Schlossberg submitted an essay to The New Yorker, it had not been assigned or even expected. It was accepted immediately and barely edited.

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Dec 31, 2025

In New Year's Speech to Russia, Putin Says Little About Ukraine War or Peace Talks With US
The Kremlin leader kept his speech short, spoke only briefly about the fighting in Ukraine, and did not mention U.S.-mediated talks on ending the war.

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Dec 31, 2025

A Farewell Ride With the MetroCard, on Every Transit Line That Uses It
Two Times journalists joined Miles Taylor, a YouTuber and transport enthusiast, on a daylong journey across New York City area buses and trains before sale of the card ends on Dec. 31.

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Dec 31, 2025

A Timeline of Key Events in the Trump Administration's Pursuit of Abrego Garcia
In its parallel efforts to prosecute Mr. Abrego Garcia and to re-expel him from the country, the Justice Department has spent countless hours and untold sums of money pursuing a single immigrant.

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Dec 31, 2025

Trump Vetoes 2 Bills, Drawing Accusations of Retaliation
The president said he blocked the bills to save taxpayers' money. But he has grievances against a tribe in Florida and officials in Colorado.

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Dec 31, 2025

Mamdani Will Be First N.Y.C. Mayor to Use the Quran at His Swearing-In
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first Muslim mayor, will use two family Qurans and one that belonged to the writer Arturo Schomburg at his two swearing-in ceremonies.

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Dec 31, 2025

Brigitte Bardot's Legacy of Racist Rhetoric
The actress, who died this week at 91, was an icon of 1960s cinema. She was also a hero to the French far right.

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Dec 31, 2025

The Keys to the City of New York Are Made in New Jersey
Mayor Eric Adams has handed out dozens of ceremonial golden keys during his single term. Since 2023, they have come from across the Hudson River.

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Dec 31, 2025

One Lawyer's Standoff With Trump's Deportation Machine
Mahsa Khanbabai's client, a graduate student, had been whisked away by masked agents and held in lockup for weeks. Would a court free her — and would the government let her go?

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Dec 31, 2025

Women Directed Fewer Box Office Hits in 2025, Report Finds
The number of female filmmakers dropped to 8.1 percent this year from 13.4 percent in 2024, according to a study from the University of Southern California.

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Dec 31, 2025

He Is Being Sued in the U.S. for Human Rights Abuses. He Could be Deported First.
Rafael Quero Silva faces a lawsuit brought by five people who say he oversaw their abuse and mistreatment as a military officer in Venezuela. But he could be deported before the case is heard.

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Dec 31, 2025

How Russia Is Brutalizing Its Own Soldiers, and More Than 5 Million Pages of Epstein Files
Plus, the viral video that got the White House's attention.

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Dec 31, 2025

Trump Spent the Past Year Trying to Crush Dissent
The next three years will require a vigilant defense of free speech and open debate.

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Dec 31, 2025

Justice Dept. Is Now Said to Be Reviewing 5.2 Million Pages of Epstein Files
The number represents a more precise, and potentially much larger, figure than earlier estimates. The department is seeking to enlist about 400 lawyers to help in the review.

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Dec 31, 2025

Even as Trump Targets Boats in Strikes, Coast Guard Continues Anti-Drug Operations
Cutters are still stopping smugglers and seizing drugs, but the prosecutions of go-fast boat crews are dwindling in a realignment of federal resources.

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Dec 31, 2025

New Year's Eve Forecast Is Very Cold Across the U.S.
Some of the season's most frigid temperatures are expected this week.

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Dec 31, 2025

An Intense White House Response From a Single Viral Video
A video purporting to expose extensive fraud at child care centers in Minnesota shows the relationship between the Trump administration and self-described citizen journalists.

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Dec 31, 2025

Will the A.I. Boom Continue to Drive Up Stocks in 2026?
The boom in artificial intelligence was the biggest driver of gains in the stock market. That could pose a risk in 2026.

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Dec 31, 2025

The Top Movies of 2025, According to Times Readers: ‘Marty Supreme' and More
We asked you to vote on the best films of the year. The results ranged from big box office hits to small art-house indies.

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Dec 31, 2025

There Is a Way Out of This Mess
A second Gilded Age, a single solution.

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Dec 31, 2025

The 2025 Politics Yearbook: Most Likely to Be Extreme and Chaotic
How much more chaotic could a second Trump term be? 2025 did not disappoint.

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Dec 31, 2025

Tonight's Ball Drop Is a Celebration of Both the New Year and Times History
The New York Times started the tradition in 1907, and this year's ball drop will be a reminder that The Times played a role in making New Year's Eve what it is.

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Dec 31, 2025

For Zohran Mamdani, a Crowning Moment, With Challenges Looming
Mr. Mamdani will become mayor of New York City on Thursday, carrying the hopes of the left, Muslims and younger voters as he looks to improve affordability.

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Dec 31, 2025

Behind Oklahoma Cannabis Farms, New Yorkers With Ties to Beijing
In China, trafficking marijuana is punishable by death. But in the United States, it has become a lucrative sideline for some favored sons of the motherland.

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Dec 31, 2025

These Inmates Died After Beatings by New York Prison Guards. No One Raised an Alarm.
Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State's prison system raised troubling questions: Had other inmates met similar fates?

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Dec 31, 2025

They, Too, Died After Beatings by Guards. No One Raised an Alarm.
Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State's prison system raised troubling questions: Had other inmates met similar fates?

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Dec 31, 2025

Jon Kyl, Former Arizona Senator, Says He Has Dementia
The Republican served for almost three decades in Congress. He said he was withdrawing from public life after the diagnosis.

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Dec 31, 2025

Last Orders, London?
A tale of two cities, told through its pubs.

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Dec 31, 2025

Slow Flood Recovery Stirs Anger in Far-Flung Corner of Indonesia
Protests have erupted in Aceh Province on the northern tip of Sumatra island, where anger and frustration are mounting over what many see as inadequate relief efforts by a distracted government.

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Dec 30, 2025

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Former Colorado Senator, Dies at 92
A Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House of Representatives and in 12 years in the Senate. He was also a judo expert and an Olympian.

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Dec 30, 2025

Crew Paints Russian Flag on Oil Tanker Pursued by the U.S. Coast Guard
The U.S. military tried to intercept the Bella 1 last week in the Caribbean Sea as it headed to Venezuela to pick up oil.

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Dec 30, 2025

Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority
By holding a left-leaning seat in suburban Des Moines, Democrats ensured that Republicans would not have a supermajority in the State Senate.

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Dec 30, 2025

Tatiana Schlossberg Was a Kennedy, and a Rookie Reporter
Tatiana Schlossberg, who died on Tuesday, was the granddaughter of John F. Kennedy. But as a journalist, her first editor remembers, she insisted on putting in the work.

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Dec 30, 2025

Isiah Whitlock Jr., Scene-Stealing Character Actor in ‘The Wire,' Dies at 71
In one of his most enduring roles, he played a corrupt state senator known for his ability to fashion an expletive into an outstretched catchphrase.

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Dec 30, 2025

Justice Dept. Now Said to Be Reviewing 5.2 Million Pages of Epstein Files
The number represents a more precise, and potentially much larger, figure than earlier estimates. The department is seeking to enlist about 400 lawyers to help in the review.

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