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Trump Will Visit China in April for Meeting With Xi Jinping

President Trump said he would visit Beijing for the first time since returning to office after holding a call with Mr. Xi, China’s leader.

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President Trump said his call with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, touched on Ukraine, China’s exports of chemicals used to make fentanyl and its purchases of farm products.
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Musicals

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sara Bareilles, Joshua Henry, Jeanine Tesori, Jason Robert Brown and New York Times writers and editors pick 13 songs to seal the deal.
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Jimmy Cliff: 8 Essential Songs

A giant of Jamaican music, he gained international renown through the 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” and helped establish reggae’s themes of struggle, resistance and uplift.

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Jimmy Cliff onstage in 2013. The Jamaican musician helped transform ska into reggae, and bring his island’s sounds worldwide.
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An Auto Holy Grail: Motors That Don’t Rely on Chinese Rare Earths

Weary of being captive to geopolitics, car companies are looking for ways to replace powerful rare-earth magnets in electric motors.

© Christie Hemm Klok for The New York Times

Harnavpreet Gill is an engineer at Conifer, a California start-up that makes motors that do not use rare earth materials.
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Health Issues in Middle Age Can Be Linked to Pregnancy Years Earlier

Women with common pregnancy complications are at increased risk for cardiovascular and metabolic health problems later in life. But many patients remain unaware of the connection.

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Tania Saiz, 52, survived a stroke five years ago. She later learned that a long-ago pregnancy complication had put her at risk.
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The Best Baseball Team Behind Bars

The San Quentin Giants’ opponents are impressed. But what about the parole board that decides the players’ fate?

© Brian L. Frank for The New York Times

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, was recently downgraded from high-security to low-security.
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People who stop using Mounjaro suffer reversal of health benefits, says study

Stopping use of jabs brings regained weight plus loss of benefits regarding ‘bad’ cholesterol and blood pressure

People who stop using the weight-loss jab Mounjaro not only tend to regain weight, but experience a reversal in other health improvements too, research suggests.

Mounjaro, which contains the active ingredient tirzepatide, has become a popular medication for weight loss, with studies suggesting that it can help people lose an average of 20% of their body weight after 72 weeks of treatment.

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© Photograph: Niall Carson/PA

© Photograph: Niall Carson/PA

© Photograph: Niall Carson/PA

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