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Brighty the Burro, Beloved Grand Canyon Statue, Is Rescued From Dragon Bravo Fire

The statue was missing an ear and two front legs, but it was mostly intact when crews recovered it from the Dragon Bravo fire.

© Michael Terlep/U.S. Forest Service, via Associated Press

Brighty the Burro, a 600-pound statue that has long been a fixture of Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim, was recently rescued from the flames of the Dragon Bravo fire.
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Three Are Killed in Shooting at Crown Heights Bar

Eight others were taken to the hospital with injuries after the early morning shooting in Brooklyn.

© Dakota Santiago for The New York Times

Officers were called to the Taste of the City Lounge in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, the police said.
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Ukraine Weighs Trump’s Offer of Security Guarantees With Caution

President Trump offered security guarantees to deter future Russian aggression. But the offer was vague, prompting Kyiv to seek clarity.

© Finbarr O’Reilly for The New York Times

Members of Ukraine’s 17th Tank Brigade took part in live-fire training exercises near the front line in the Donetsk region in January.
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Ukrainians Fleeing Russia’s Attacks Say the Alaska Summit Was an Insult

Evacuees at a shelter in eastern Ukraine reacted angrily to talk that land that has long been theirs could be given to Russia in exchange for peace.

© Finbarr O’Reilly for The New York Times

Ukrainian civilians, evacuated from villages in eastern Donetsk under attack by advancing Russians, arrive by bus at a hub for humanitarian assistance in the city of Pavlohrad in Ukraine’s Dnipro region on Friday.
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What to Know About Bolivia’s Presidential Election

An economic crisis and political infighting among the country’s long-dominant socialist party could pave the way for the first right-wing president in decades.

© Marian Carrasquero for The New York Times

Samuel Doria Medina, a center-right businessman, is leading the polls ahead of Bolivia’s presidential election.
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Trump’s Selective Stance on Justice: Redemption for Some, Scorn for Others

President Trump, himself a felon, has shown particular leniency to criminals he seems to identify with — people who are white or wealthy, or who rioted in his name on Jan. 6, 2021.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

Federal agents patrolling Washington, after Mr. Trump’s announcement last week that he would deploy the National Guard and federalize the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington.
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Redistricting Push Would Further Divide a Polarized Congress

Many state delegations are already under single-party control. New maps could tighten the partisan grip while decreasing the importance of general elections.

© Sergio Flores/Reuters

Lawmakers gathered on the Texas House floor on Friday during a special session after Democrats had left the state in protest of redistricting efforts.
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Penn & Teller’s Secret to a 50-Year Partnership

As their magic act hits 50 years, they’re bigger than ever. They say their secret is not to socialize. But misdirection is also their love language.

“There’s no one I trust more,” Jillette said of Teller, who said separately, “We always claim we are not friends, but of course we are.”
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North Carolina Confederate Monument Goes Too Far, Lawsuit Says

A long battle over the pro-slavery words on a Tyrrell County statue intensifies as the Trump administration reclaims Confederate imagery.

© Cornell Watson for The New York Times

A confederate monument next to the Tyrrell County Courthouse has overlooked Main Street in Columbia, N.C., for 123 years.
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Israel Says Iranian Agents Recruited Dozens of Its Citizens

The agents cajoled people into acts of sabotage and even assassination plots. The cases have raised questions about greed, gullibility and loyalty.

© Isabel Kershner/The New York Times

Vladislav Victorson, second from left, and Anya Bernstein, second from right, at a hearing in Tel Aviv last month. They have been accused of crimes including maintaining contact with a foreign agent.
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Putin Sees Ukraine Through a Lens of Grievance Over Lost Glory

Speaking after Friday’s summit, President Putin again implied that the war is all about Russia’s diminished status since the fall of the Soviet Union.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Vladimir Putin during a news conference at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday.
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Trump Backs Off Cease-Fire Demand in Ukraine War, Aligning With Putin

President Trump’s break from a strategy agreed to with European allies could give President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia an edge as talks to end the fighting continue.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump, center right, with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, center left, at a news conference on Friday during their summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage.
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