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U.S. and U.K. Strike Iran-backed Houthi Sites in Yemen
The United States and Britain carried out large-scale military strikes on Monday against eight sites in Yemen controlled by Houthi militants, according to the two countries. The strikes signaled that the Biden administration intends to…
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Shih Ming-teh, Defiant Activist for a Democratic Taiwan, Dies at 83
Shih Ming-teh, a lifelong campaigner for democracy in Taiwan who spent over two decades in prison for his cause and later started a protest movement against a president from his former party, died on Jan.…
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Cal State Professors Reach Tentative Deal to End Strike
The California State University system and the union representing thousands of professors and lecturers reached a tentative deal on Monday to raise wages, ending what was the largest strike by university faculty members in U.S.…
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9 Democratic Governors Push Biden and Congress to Address Migrant Crisis
Nine Democratic governors have joined together to urge the Biden administration and congressional leaders to address what they call “a humanitarian crisis” created by the surge of migrants seeking refuge in the United States. The…
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E.U. Presses Israel on Gaza’s Future and Palestinian Statehood
On Monday, Mr. Netanyahu told representatives of hostage families that there was “no real proposal” from Hamas, but that Israel had put forward its own offer, without elaborating on its details, according to a statement…
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How the Senate’s Emerging Border Deal Could Change Biden’s Immigration Policy
A bipartisan group of senators has agreed on a compromise to crack down on the surge of migrants across the United States border with Mexico, including reducing the number who are allowed to live and…
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GM is getting rid of ‘Ultra Cruise’ branding as it reevaluates its ADAS program
General Motors is getting rid of the “Ultra Cruise” brand and merging the team that was working on it with the team responsible for Super Cruise, as the automaker reconsiders its goals for advanced driver-assist…
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24 Breakfast Recipes – The New York Times
I didn’t grow up in a breakfast household — not in any traditional sense, anyway. It was both a requirement and an afterthought: a stop at the gas station for some packaged muffins or the…
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Pokémon-like Palworld is a mega-hit, and it’s easy to see why
It seems like everyone on Earth is either talking about or playing Palworld. Indeed, in the three days since its early access launch on Steam on January 19th (and simultaneous release on Game Pass), the…
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Norman Jewison Streaming Guide: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ to ‘Moonstruck’
Stream on Prime Video. ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ (1971) Norman Jewison, despite his last name, was not Jewish. It was a common misunderstanding throughout his youth, and he was bullied by classmates nonetheless. Jewison, however,…