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Michele Tafoya Announces Senate Run in Minnesota

Ms. Tafoya, once a sideline reporter for N.F.L. games, has more recently turned her focus to Republican politics. She is seeking an open seat now held by a Democrat.

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Michele Tafoya joins a fledgling Republican primary field in the race to replace Senator Tina Smith, a Democrat who is retiring.
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Trump 2.0

We look at the first year of the president’s second term.

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Uber Faces Growing Pressure Over Sexual Assault Record

From the ballot box in California to the halls of Congress and Wall Street, several new initiatives would require more oversight of how the company protects its passengers.

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A billboard in Century City, Los Angeles.
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What’s a Human Life Worth? The E.P.A. Says Zero Dollars.

The Environmental Protection Agency has stopped estimating the dollar value of lives saved in the cost-benefit analyses for new pollution rules.

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Los Angeles smog in 1979. For decades, government agencies have used a theoretical value of human life when calculating the costs and benefits of new regulations.
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Investigations and a Billion-Dollar ‘Shakedown’: How Trump Targeted Higher Education

Donald J. Trump has unleashed the power of the presidency against American colleges, with mixed results.

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The president managed to chisel away at the independence of the nation’s top universities by pairing investigations with pre-emptive strikes on federal funding for schools.
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Miami Beach Nightclub Is Condemned for Playing Kanye West’s Song ‘Heil Hitler’

The club, Vendôme, was hosting several right-wing influencers, including Andrew and Tristan Tate, the brothers who are being investigated in Europe in connection with human trafficking.

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Members of the Tate Brothers entourage were seen giving the Nazi salute at the Vendôme night club in Miami Beach on Saturday.
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Cubans in Florida Are Being Deported in Record Numbers

Cubans had long benefited from legal privileges unavailable to immigrants from other countries. President Trump has changed that.

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Some Floridians worry that these deportations could stain the state’s proud Cuban identity.
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Why Was Macron Wearing Sunglasses at Davos?

An eye condition, not a style choice, prompted President Emmanuel Macron of France to don aviators to address the World Economic Forum.

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President Emmanuel Macron at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday.
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Trump Heads to Davos Amid Deep Worries About U.S.-European Alliance

The gathering of the global elite is set to serve as an all-hands effort to de-escalate tensions between President Trump and America’s allies over his insistence on acquiring Greenland.

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President Trump leaving the White House on Tuesday night en route to Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum.
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Taiwan’s $40 Billion Military Spending Plan Stalled by Political Impasse

Taiwan’s domestic gridlock is revealing a deep-seated fracture over how the island should defend itself and how much it can depend on the United States.

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President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan inspecting an F-16 fighter jet cockpit during his visit to an air base in Taitung, Taiwan, in 2025. Mr. Lai’s proposal to increase military spending has come under fire from opposition party members.
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