Abbe Lowell Built Ties to Trump World. Now He’s One of Hunter Biden’s Lawyers.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Healthy Skepticism About Men’

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After the arguments, here’s what to expect.

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Finland starts construction of Russia border fence

The Finnish government has sought to boost border security since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Third Top FTX Executive Pleads Guilty in Fraud Investigation

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In Central Asia, Blinken Will Urge Distance From Russia, and Ukraine War

By BY EDWARD WONG, ANTON TROIANOVSKI AND STANLEY REED from NYT World https://ift.tt/gAjapyN

Betty Boothroyd, Britain’s First Female House of Commons Speaker, Dies at 93

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Canada bans TikTok on government devices

The federal government says the video app is an "unacceptable" risk to privacy and security.

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Physical 100: Are K-reality shows the next Korean cultural trend?

After Squid Game comes the hit survival-of-the-fittest reality show Physical 100.

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Fixes for Social Security and Medicare

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Sake Is Booming in America

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Rural Hospitals Are Shuttering Their Maternity Units

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M.L.B. Has Labor Peace, but Also Plenty of Posturing

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Delhi's Manish Sisodia arrested over corruption allegations

Delhi's deputy chief minister denies the allegations - his party says "dirty politics" is behind the move.

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West Bank Attack Kills 2 Israelis as Middle East Officials Meet in Jordan

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Israel and Palestinians pledge to reduce violence

As rare talks were held in Jordan, a Palestinian gunman killed two Israelis in the occupied West Bank.

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Dozens Drowned as Migrant Boat Breaks Up Near Italian Beach

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‘Frustrating and Upsetting’: Residents in Michigan Endure Fourth Day Without Power

By BY SAM EASTER, CLAIRE FAHY AND MCKENNA OXENDEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/tgPFIiv

The mission to save the biggest frog on earth

One man's bid to learn the secrets of the endangered frog that grows to the size of a domestic cat.

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U.S. Commandos Advise Somalis in Fight Against Qaeda Branch

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Northern Ireland Protocol: Sunak wants to get job done on new Brexit deal

The prime minister says no agreement has been made but he is hopeful of a "positive outcome".

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China to Welcome Belarusian Leader, Raising Concerns Over Ukraine

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China to Welcome Belarusian Leader, Raising Concerns Over Ukraine

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Watch a Harrowing Battle Scene in ‘All Quiet on the Western Front.’

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New York Times reporters reflect on the moments from the war that are seared in their minds.

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Ukraine war: Russia interrupts UN minute's silence

The Russian ambassador said he wanted the UN to commemorate everyone who has died in Ukraine since 2014.

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Friday’s fiercest questioning has focused on Alex Murdaugh’s whereabouts. Here are takeaways.

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US ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh admits he stole millions for drugs

The former lawyer accused of murdering his wife and son had a powerful 60-pill-a-day opiate habit.

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The Perfect Retirement Investment Nobody Wants, Part 2

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Poland says it is close to finalizing a $10 billion weapons deal with the U.S.

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Latvian MP swears at Russia in Ukraine protest walkout

Delegates walked out of a security conference after a Russian representative began speaking.

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Her First Time on the Front Row

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R. Kelly gets extra prison time after latest sex abuse conviction

The disgraced singer is sentenced to 20 years, but 19 will be served alongside an existing term.

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What Nutritional Yeast Can Do for You

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When the Movies Pictured A.I., They Imagined the Wrong Disaster

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Brazil landslides: Dozens missing, feared buried in the mud

More than 40 people have been killed in landslides which hit coastal towns in Brazil's São Paulo state.

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Ukraine war: Big mistake for Russia to suspend nuclear arms treaty, Biden says

On Tuesday President Putin said Moscow would suspend participation in the New Start treaty.

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Rapper Nipsey Hussle's killer Eric R Holder Jr gets 60 years in prison

Eric R. Holder, Jr. receives 60 years to life for the murder of the Grammy-nominated rapper in LA.

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Donald Trump says officials 'indifferent' after Ohio train derailment

The former president says officials "changed their tune" after he announced a visit to Ohio.

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Selfie image shows US pilot flying over Chinese 'spy balloon'

The image, shot from the plane cockpit, reportedly has "legendary status" within the Pentagon

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Ukraine prepares itself for the possibility of Russian aggression via Moldova and Belarus.

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Mexico’s Ex-Top Security Official Is Convicted of Cartel Bribery

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Ukraine war: Two presidents, two speeches, two different world views

The BBC's Richard Galpin looks at Joe Biden's and Vladimir Putin's speeches, addressing the Ukraine war.

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Israel Unlikely to Extradite Mexican Ex-Lawman Wanted in Mass Abduction, Officials Say

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Kenya to investigate 'sex for work' exposed in BBC tea documentary

Parliament orders an inquiry after dozens of women speak of abuse on British-operated tea farms.

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Biden and Putin offer radically different portraits of the war in Ukraine.

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‘Lethargic’ Alligator Rescued From Prospect Park Lake

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One local official says some buildings have collapsed, but the quake’s true toll is still unclear.

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Justin Welby rejected as leader by conservative Anglicans over same-sex blessings

10 Archbishops criticise Justin Welby over the Church of England backing blessings for same-sex couples.

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One year into the war, Putin is crafting the Russia he craves.

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‘Rust’ Prosecutors Downgrade Alec Baldwin’s Manslaughter Charges

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We want Russia to come, say Moldova protesters

Crowds in Chisinau voice anger at rising living costs and poverty as Moscow is accused of sending saboteurs.

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Facebook Parent Plans to Sell ‘Meta Verified’ Accounts

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Bafta bits you may have missed

All Quiet On The Western Front wasn't the only winner in town at 2023's Bafta Awards.

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Auxiliary Bishop Is Fatally Shot at His Los Angeles Home, Police Say

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U.S. Warnings to China on Arms Aid for Russia’s War Portend Global Rift

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Your Monday Briefing: A Testy Exchange Between the U.S. and China

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Journalist Who Investigated Navalny’s Poisoning Says He Was Banned From the BAFTA Awards

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The protesters who've gone missing as China deepens crackdown

Police have quietly gone after those who took part in the November protests that shook China.

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Art Fair Visitor Breaks a Jeff Koons Balloon Dog Sculpture

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More Than 300,000 Starbucks Vanilla Frappuccino Drinks Recalled

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Former US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care

The former US president will "spend his remaining time at home with his family", the Carter Center said.

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Officials from Japan and China discuss diplomatic tensions in Munich.

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Manchester United: Sheikh Jassim confirms Qatari bid to buy Premier League club

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, the chairman of one of Qatar's biggest banks, confirms his foundation will bid to buy Manchester United.

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Are You of Middle Eastern or North African Descent?

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How MI5 caught UK embassy spy selling secrets to Russia

The BBC's Home Affairs correspondent explains what David Smith did, and how he was stopped.

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Navy Divers Complete Recovery of Chinese Spy Balloon Debris

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Tim Scott Weighs 2024 Run, Selling Unity to a Party Eager for a Fight

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'Never give up': Woman fights off attacker in US gym

A man who attacked a lone woman in a Florida apartment gym got more than he bargained for.

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Zelensky: 'Big mistake' if Belarus gets involved in war with Russia

The Ukrainian president was asked about if Russia attacked from the Belarussian border.

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Here’s what the U.S. has disclosed about the Chinese spy balloon program.

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Bruce Willis has dementia, family announces

Actor Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia, his family announces on social media

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Who is Fani Willis, the Prosecutor at the Center of the Trump Investigation?

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Beirut banks attacked as Lebanon financial crisis deepens

Demonstrators lit fires and smashed windows over ongoing cash withdrawal restrictions.

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Europe Turned an Energy Crisis Into a Green Energy Sprint

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Raquel Welch: US actress and model dead at 82

Welch won a Golden Globe Award in 1974 for her performance in The Three Musketeers.

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Caviar as a Taco Topping? Don’t Mention It to This Crowd.

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Israel passes law to revoke Israeli Arab attackers' citizenship

Israeli Arabs convicted of terrorism could be deported to Palestinian areas under the new measure.

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Lawrence McKenna, New York Judge in High-Profile Cases, Dies at 89

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Lo que sabemos del descarrilamiento del tren en Ohio

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Colorado L.G.B.T.Q. Club Says It Will Reopen After Mass Shooting

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