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Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance to the Brink Over Greenland

As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?

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President Trump with European leaders at the White House in August. On Saturday, Mr. Trump said would raise tariffs on several European countries unless they let him acquire Greenland.
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Valentino Garavani: A Life in Photos

Valentino Garavani, fashion’s ‘Last Emperor,’ believed in the power of beauty.

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Valentino Garavani, Rome 1959.
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Texas Schools Wait as Law on Ten Commandments Reaches Appeals Court

A state law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in every classroom has already divided Texas schools. Now a federal appeals court will decide its constitutionality.

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On Tuesday, the 17 active judges on the generally conservative Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans will hear arguments over the Texas state law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments.
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Splits Emerge Among Venezuelans as Revolutionary Dream Fades

Supporters of former president Hugo Chávez, the anti-American socialist, are struggling to come to terms with their government’s pact with Washington.

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Demonstrators demanding the release of President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, on Friday.
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Valentino Garavani, Regal Designer and Fashion’s ‘Last Emperor,’ Dies at 93

Valentino, as he was called, created one of the most durable and fashionable labels and became an equal of his high society customers.

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Valentino Garavani in 2012. He created and sold an image of high glamour that helped define Italian style for generations. “I always look for beauty, beauty,” he said.
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Read the Texts Between Trump and Norway’s Prime Minister

In the exchange on Sunday, Norway’s leader sought to “de-escalate” the growing conflict over Greenland and Mr. Trump’s latest tariff threat.

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President Trump texted Jonas Gahr Store, Norway’s leader, blaming his country for not awarding Mr. Trump the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Could Mamdani’s Child Care Plan Encourage a Baby Boomlet in New York?

Some New Yorkers hope that raising a child in the city could become more affordable thanks to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plans for free child care and preschool.

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Mallorie Ekström and her husband, Andy Orge, worried about the cost of having a sibling for their daughter, Valentina. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan for free child care has them feeling more optimistic.
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Trump’s Trade Negotiator Says Response to Court Loss Would Be Immediate

If the Supreme Court rules against its tariffs, the Trump administration would begin replacing them immediately, said Jamieson Greer, the United States Trade Representative.

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Jamieson Greer, the United States Trade Representative, on Air Force One in October.
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Elon Musk Spends $10 Million to Help Nate Morris in Kentucky Senate Race

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, backed Nate Morris, a Republican businessman, in the primary race to succeed Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky.

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Elon Musk at the Kennedy Center in November. After his falling out with President Trump last year, he has inched back toward the Republican fold.
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Slow Emergency Response Blamed in Deadly Pakistan Mall Fire

The blaze, which killed at least 23 and left dozens more missing during “wedding season,” burned all night and day through a Karachi plaza with hundreds of shops.

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The ruins of the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall in Karachi, Pakistan, on Monday. The source of the blaze during a busy weekend was unconfirmed.
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Prominent Catholic Clerics Denounce U.S. Foreign Policy

Citing recent events in Venezuela, Ukraine and Greenland, three cardinals said their statement was inspired by Pope Leo.

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Cardinal Blase Cupich said in an interview that, among his fellow cardinals, there was “a sense of alarm about the way things were going in the world.”
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Inside Minnesota Hospitals, ICE Agents Unnerve Staff

As federal agents swarm the Twin Cities, their presence has also grown in medical centers. Health care workers are pushing back.

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Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis on Sunday.
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What to Know About M.L.K. Day

Since 1986, a federal holiday on the third Monday of January has celebrated the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington on Aug. 28, 1963, the day of his “I Have a Dream” speech.
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