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Mamdani Chooses a Veteran N.Y.C. Education Leader as Schools Chancellor

The selection of Kamar Samuels, who leads schools on the West Side of Manhattan, could help Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani craft his schools agenda.

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Kamar Samuels, a veteran of New York City’s public schools, is expected to be named schools chancellor by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
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Justice Dept. Leaders Pushed to Charge Abrego Garcia, Emails Show

The release of the emails raised serious questions about whether the Justice Department had misled a judge in telling him that local prosecutors had acted alone in charging Mr. Abrego Garcia.

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Excerpts from the emails appeared to suggest that Justice Department leaders had played a greater role in bringing the charges than prosecutors have acknowledged so far.
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Ocasio-Cortez Will Give Opening Remarks at Mamdani’s Inauguration

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, whose rise to prominence foreshadowed Zohran Mamdani’s success, will speak at his swearing-in outside City Hall on Thursday.

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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke at a rally in Manhattan for Zohran Mamdani during the Democratic primary in June.
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Trump Pushes Venezuela

Plus, the inside story of how the U.S. split with Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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Oil platforms in Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela.
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Pet Owners, How Do You Deal With the High Costs of Grooming?

Making sure your furry friend’s nails and coat are groomed properly does not come cheap. As pet care costs continue to climb, how are you keeping up?

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Pet ownership has gotten pricier as people become more attached to their furry friends.
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Gaza Aid Groups Face Suspensions Under New Israeli Rules

The organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, have resisted providing Israel with detailed information about their workers.

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Palestinians climbed onto a truck carrying aid near Gaza City in August.
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6 Takeaways on the Unwinding U.S.-Ukraine Alliance

A Times investigation reveals the inside story of the Trump administration’s chaotic push for a peace deal and its erratic role in the war.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and President Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday.
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The C.I.A. Strike on Venezuela: What to Know

The drone attack, said to be on a dock where drugs were being prepared for loading on boats, represented a further escalation of the Trump administration’s campaign against Nicolás Maduro.

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An American MQ-9 Reaper drone at an airfield in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, last week. The C.I.A. used a drone to target a suspected drug-trafficking site in Venezuela.
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Under Thick Coating, an Icebreaking Ship Uncovers the Hudson

The Sturgeon Bay, a 140-foot Coast Guard icebreaker, has been clearing paths through the crystallized river so that boats carrying supplies can reach the communities counting on them.

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The Sturgeon Bay creaked and lurched through a field of solid ice on Friday.
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Tatiana Schlossberg, Kennedy Daughter Who Wrote of Her Cancer, Dies at 35

An environmental journalist and child of Caroline Kennedy, she recently wrote of her battle with leukemia in The New Yorker, drawing worldwide sympathy.

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Tatiana Schlossberg in 2019. After learning of her cancer diagnosis, she wrote, “I did not — could not — believe that they were talking about me.”
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Cornelius Eady to Recite Poem at Mamdani’s Inauguration

Cornelius Eady, a National Book Award finalist, shared an excerpt from “Proof,” an original poem he has written for Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration as mayor of New York City.

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Cornelius Eady will be the inaugural poet at Zohran Mamdani’s swearing-in ceremony as mayor of New York.
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Protests Over Iran’s Currency Crash and Inflation Spread to Universities

Iranian leaders face pressure over a currency collapse and threats of possible military strikes from Israel and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear activities.

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A photo released by Iranian state media shows closed shops after protests in Tehran on Tuesday.
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Carmen de Lavallade, Dancer Whose Career Spanned the Arts, Dies at 94

Over six decades she worked in theater, opera, film and television alongside luminaries like Alvin Ailey, Lena Horne, Agnes de Mille and Harry Belafonte.

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Carmen de Lavallade in 2018. She continued to dance well into her 80s, long past the time most performers have retired.
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Trump Upended the Federal Government. The Full Scope of the Impact Is Still Unclear.

President Trump achieved his goal of shrinking the work force. But many current and former officials say the government is less dependable and efficient than it was a year ago.

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The Environmental Protection Agency, which has lost about 25 percent of its work force, had $28 billion in grants terminated under the Trump administration.
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Eurostar Trains Face Day of Delays After Power Failure

The high-speed service between Britain and continental Europe was paralyzed during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year because of a power outage in the Channel Tunnel.

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Passengers at London St. Pancras International station on Tuesday, after Eurostar canceled trains between London and continental Europe.
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PostNord, Denmark’s Main Postal Carrier, Ends Letter Delivery

PostNord, the country’s longtime service, is delivering its last letters. Few Danes send snail mail anymore, but some are mourning the end of an era.

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Two mailboxes in front of the Marble Church in Copenhagen. There has been a steep decline in the use of Denmark’s postal service for sending letters.
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