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Border Officials Are Said to Have Caused El Paso Closure by Firing Anti-Drone Laser
People familiar with the episode said the use of the technology was not coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration. Officials targeted what they thought was a drug cartel drone, but turned out to be a party balloon, they said.
By Karoun Demirjian, Eric Schmitt, Kate Kelly, Hamed Aleaziz and Luke Broadwater
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What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation.
By Daniel Victor, Karoun Demirjian, Luke Broadwater, Edgar Sandoval and Laura Chung
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Weapons Used to Fight Drones Don’t Mix Well With Civilian Airspace
In the race to build anti-drone weapons intended for use in a war zone, it is unclear how they may be used safely in crowded skies.
By Dave Philipps
podcasts
Anti-Drone Laser Is Said to Have Caused El Paso Airport Chaos, and Bondi Refuses to Apologize to Epstein Victims
Plus, how the ultra-rich are changing the travel industry.
By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis and Ian Stewart
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Trump’s Director of Election Security Is an Election Denier
Even in a government full of conspiracists, Kurt Olsen stands out. He made a key referral in the Fulton County, Ga., election case.
By Shawn McCreesh, Alexandra Berzon and Nick Corasaniti
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How an F.B.I. Affidavit to Seize Ballots Relied on Debunked Election Claims
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By Alan Feuer, Nick Corasaniti and Richard Fausset
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House Passes Strict Voter ID Bill, Amplifying Trump’s Claims of Fraud
The measure had no path forward in the Senate, where Democrats are all but certain to block it and Republicans have said they will not try to skirt filibuster rules to ram it through.
By Annie Karni
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How Trump Sees the World: It’s Personal
Historical relationships play little if any role in the second-term worldview of the president, who holds himself as the constant center of global events.
By Karen Yourish, William B. Davis and Tim Wallace
nyregion
U.S. Attorney Chosen to Replace Trump Pick Is Quickly Fired by White House
Federal judges had appointed Donald Kinsella, a veteran litigator, as top prosecutor in the Northern District of New York after the Trump administration’s nominee was found to be serving unlawfully.
By Jonah E. Bromwich
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Why Pennsylvania’s Two Most Powerful Democrats Don’t Speak
Senator John Fetterman and Gov. Josh Shapiro do not get along. The bad blood goes back years.
By Lisa Lerer and Katie Glueck
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In North Carolina, a Tight Primary Could Upend the Balance of Conservative Power
Phil Berger has led the State Senate for years with an iron grip. But in a March election, he faces a popular, horse-riding sheriff who could topple his reign.
By Eduardo Medina
world
Olympic Figure Skaters Are on Thin Ice Over Copyright Rules
Several athletes have found themselves caught up in controversies over musical choices before and during one of the biggest competitions of their careers.
By Tariq Panja
world
Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet With Images of War Dead
Olympic officials had told Vladyslav Heraskevych that the helmet, featuring images of Ukrainian athletes killed in the war with Russia, violated the Games’ ban on political speech.
By Victor Mather
business
In Kentucky, People Blame Ford More Than Trump for Lost Factory Jobs
Ford Motor shut down a battery factory and laid off 1,600 workers after President Trump and Republicans gutted government support for electric vehicles.
By Jack Ewing
business
Stuck With an Empty Factory, Ford Seeks a New Market
The company, long focused on cars and trucks, plans to begin manufacturing large batteries used by utilities, data centers, other businesses and homeowners.
By Jack Ewing
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Immigration Officials Set to Testify Before Senate Panel
The hearing comes two days after the officials declined to answer questions from House members about the fatal shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
By Madeleine Ngo and Michael Gold
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Push for Body Cameras for D.H.S. Underscores Trump Administration’s Shift
Immigration enforcement agencies have received tens of millions in funding for body camera programs, which the Trump administration proposed cutting — until recently.
By Linda Qiu
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Woman in ICE Custody for Nearly a Year Suffers Seizure After Falling
Leqaa Kordia, 33, of New Jersey, was hospitalized after hitting her head at a Texas detention center, her lawyer said. She was initially arrested during a 2024 protest at Columbia University.
By Maria Cramer
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ICE Hired Thousands While the Rest of the Immigration System Shrank
With more ICE agents and fewer judges and asylum officers, the balance of the federal immigration apparatus has shifted.
By Andrea Fuller, Albert Sun and Eileen Sullivan
style
Why Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance Is Breaking Through the Noise
A vulnerable victim, an unknown perpetrator and a recognizable celebrity are all factors in a case that has captivated the public.
By Jesse McKinley
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Eyeing the Midterms, Kennedy Pivots Toward Food and Away From Vaccines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who focused heavily on vaccine policy in 2025, will spend this year talking up healthy eating.
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg
health
Bans on Many CBD Products Loom This Year
A federal law taking effect in November severely limits the amount of THC, the euphoric cannabis compound, allowed in over-the-counter items. Many groups are fighting back.
By Jan Hoffman
world
Mexico Risks Losing Its Measles-Free Status, Months Before Millions Arrive for World Cup
The country’s confirmed cases have topped 9,000 since last year, raising fears that a high-stakes evaluation in April could lead to its status being revoked.
By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega
health
New Method Can Find Hidden Eggs to Aid in Fertility Treatment
A study reported that the conventional method of searching follicular fluid didn’t find all the eggs. The new technology found extra eggs more than half the time.
By Pam Belluck
business
Trump’s Trade Deal With India Has Become a Headache for Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a big reduction of sky-high tariffs, but critics say he undermined Indian sovereignty and undercut the nation’s farmers.
By Alex Travelli
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House Votes to Cancel Trump’s Canada Tariffs
Six Republicans joined nearly all Democrats to end the national emergency President Donald Trump had declared to impose tariffs on imports from Canada.
By Robert Jimison
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Looking Down at This Winter’s Big Freeze
For much of North America, the last month has been an icy, frozen trudge. But from the right vantage point, it had a certain beauty.
By Judson Jones and Leanne Abraham
world
Nobel Novelist Orhan Pamuk Finally Gets the Netflix Series He Wanted
After publishing more than 20 books and winning a Nobel Prize, the Turkish author fought to bring a celebrated novel to the screen — on his own terms.
By Ben Hubbard and Emin Ozmen
movies
‘Wuthering Heights’ Review: Margot Robbie, Amok on the Moors
The actor and Jacob Elordi play the tortured lovers from the Emily Brontë classic in this florid, overstuffed version by Emerald Fennell.
By Manohla Dargis
opinion
End ICE Lawlessness
Congress must stand firm against President Trump’s assault on the rule of law.
By The Editorial Board
opinion
Is Claude Coding Us Into Irrelevance?
Dario Amodei shares his utopian — and dystopian — predictions for the near-term future of artificial intelligence.
By Ross Douthat and Sophia Alvarez Boyd
nyregion
Mamdani Reverses Campaign Promise to Expand Rental Assistance
A rental voucher program costs more than $1 billion. The mayor’s decision to curtail its expansion reflects the clash between his ideology and the realities of managing the city.
By Sally Goldenberg and Mihir Zaveri
arts
James Van Der Beek, Teenage Heartthrob of ‘Dawson’s Creek,’ Dies at 48
He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.
By Anita Gates
world
Students Won a Revolution in Bangladesh. They Want So Much More.
At the vanguard of Gen Z movements, protesters in Bangladesh ousted the prime minister in 2024. They now face the hard reality of winning change through elections.
By Anupreeta Das, Saif Hasnat and Lam Yik Fei
nyregion
Former Colombo Boss Is Going Back to Prison for Meeting With Mob Members
Theodore Persico Jr., once picked to lead one of New York’s five crime families, was supposed to stay away from his former associates. But he nonetheless attended a Christmas party in Brooklyn.
By Santul Nerkar