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Gloves Come Off in Gulf as Trump’s Closest Arab Allies Clash
A feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is reshaping conflicts and alliances across the Middle East and Africa.
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For Peace, More Ukrainians Consider the Once Unthinkable: Surrendering Land
Polls show a growing acceptance of territorial concessions among a war-weary public, if Ukraine receives strong security guarantees.
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In Mona Hatoum’s Art, a Warning for a Wobbling World
Mona Hatoum’s work riffs on themes of conflict and displacement to highlight the instability of our times.
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The Bedazzling, Wild Designs of Modernism’s Forgotten Genius
The architect Bruce Goff built a mind-blowing array of eccentric, occasionally campy buildings, which are featured in a joyful new show.
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Senators Accuse Equifax of ‘Price-Gouging’ Medicaid Programs
The company’s data will be essential for many states to comply with new work requirements for the health insurance program that take effect next year.
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The Washington Post Eliminates Its Sports Department
The Post is laying off or reassigning all the reporters and editors in its sports section, days before the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics in Italy.
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Google Plans to Double Spending Amid A.I. Race
Profits jumped 30 percent to $34.5 billion last quarter, and the tech giant is increasing its capital spending this year to as much as $185 billion.
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Border czar Tom Homan says 700 ICE and CBP officers are leaving Minneapolis
The reduction of ICE officers in Minneapolis is a significant scaling back of Homeland Security’s presence and comes after two U.S. citizens were killed.
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Trump Says His Unpredictable Style Gives Him Leverage. But It Has a Cost.
A year into President Trump’s second term, his threats, retreats, twists and turns appear to be wearing on allies and adversaries.
