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Movies
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and ‘Green Book’ Share Spotlight at the Golden Globes
Rami Malek and Glenn Close took best drama acting awards. Alfonso Cuarón won best director for “Roma.”2
Travel
Five Carry-On Essentials for Travelers Who Love to Pack Light
It may seem counterintuitive, but packing less lets you do more. Here are some carry-on ideas that can handle multiple tasks so you carry less baggage, and can explore freely.Tee shirts and underwear are available everywhere.
Shop at destinations.
Travel in comfortable shoes.
Rent most sporting equipment.
Use public transport.
Do the homework.
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World
Bolton Puts Conditions on Syria Withdrawal, Suggesting a Delay of Months or Years
John R. Bolton, the national security adviser, said troops would remain until the Islamic State was completely defeated and Turkey guaranteed it would not strike Kurdish forces.Good.
Bolton is on his way out.
His advice is good but disagrees with Trump.
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Movies
Golden Globe Award Winners So Far: The List
Winning films, TV shows, actors and production teams at the 76th Golden Globes.You can show me what matters.
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U.S.
Arrest in Jazmine Barnes’s Killing Allays Hate-Crime Fears
The suspect the Houston authorities charged with capital murder on Sunday in the shooting death of a 7-year-old black girl is not the white man initially described by witnesses.The emergency is reduced.
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U.S.
Trump Offers a ‘Steel Barrier,’ but Democrats Are Unmoved
President Trump’s evolving definition of a border wall animated negotiations to end a partial government shutdown on Sunday.No progress.
The names are not the problem.
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World
Migrants’ Despair Is Growing at U.S. Border. So Are Smugglers’ Profits.
Only a handful of asylum seekers are let across the border each day. Many are now weighing the risks of hiring “polleros” to sneak them in.Private enterprise is at work.
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U.S.
Airstrike Kills Plotter of Deadly Bombing of U.S.S. Cole
Military officials said they had determined that an American strike in Yemen last week had killed Jamal al-Badawi, who had escaped from prison twice.Steve Bannon will not be satisfied.
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U.S.
How the Border Wall Is Boxing Trump In
What started out as a memory trick for an undisciplined candidate has become the central priority of the Trump presidency, even as some immigration hard-liners do not view it as a top goal.The Republicans believe in promises.
The Democrats Believe in law.
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Business
Trump Has Promised to Bring Jobs Back. His Tariffs Threaten to Send Them Away.
American factories complain that President Trump’s tariffs are hurting profits in the industrial heartland.Appearances are everything for the G.O.P.
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Opinion
Theodore Roosevelt Cared Deeply About the Sick. Who Knew?
His definition of national greatness included a commitment to improving health care. A century after his death, we should follow his lead.Most people do not read.
Everything is not on television.
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World
‘New Chapter’ in Space Exploration as China Reaches Far Side of the Moon
It was China’s second moon landing, and the first spacecraft to touch down on the side of the moon that always faces away from Earth.The Chinese are adventurous.
They have been poor.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheng_He
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Menzies
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World
Saudi Woman Who Tried to Flee Family Says, ‘They Will Kill Me’
Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun slipped away from her family in Kuwait, and made it all the way to Thailand. There, her hopes of making it to Australia were foiled.She has world attention.
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U.S.
Liberal Freshmen Are Shaking the Capitol Just Days Into the New Congress
From ambitious climate change efforts to jaunty tweets and raucous speeches, the freshman class of the 116th Congress is making its presence known.It is what they were elected to do.
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Opinion
Trump the Vulnerable
A close look at the 2018 midterm results shows why he is so weak.Yes. He is not keeping his promises.
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U.S.
Democrats Faked Online Push to Outlaw Alcohol in Alabama Race
A prohibitionist campaign appeared to be led by supporters of the Republican Senate candidate in 2017. But it was created by progressives — the second such secret effort to be unmasked.Do what works.
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World
Israeli Teenagers Are Suspected in Deadly Stoning of a Palestinian Woman
Five youths are being investigated for “grave terrorism offenses, including murder,” over the death of Aisha Rabi on a West Bank road.Slow genocide.
No individual deserves death.
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Arts
Winter TV Preview: ‘True Detective,’ ‘Carmen Sandiego’ and 19 More Shows to Watch
A guide to the shows worth your time this season, also including “High Maintenance,” “Documentary Now!” and “Sex Education.”Maybe when there is time.
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U.S.
Undocumented Worker Says Trump Resort Shielded Her From Secret Service
A former worker at the Trump golf club in Bedminster, N.J., said she told management that she was undocumented, and her name was removed from a list for the Secret Service.I should expect it from Trump supporters.
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World
Fleeing Saudi Woman, Facing Deportation Home, Is Staying in Thailand for Now
After saying they would send Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, 18, back to her family, Thai officials have allowed her to stay for a few hours. But her fate is still unresolved.Diplomacy and refugees.
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World
Bolton Puts Conditions on Syria Withdrawal, Suggesting a Delay of Months or Years
John R. Bolton, the national security adviser, said troops would remain until the Islamic State was completely defeated and Turkey guaranteed it would not strike Kurdish forces.Bolton will be leaving the Trump administration.
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U.S.
Arrest in Jazmine Barnes’s Killing Allays Hate-Crime Fears
People will continue to watch developments.
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Movies
Golden Globe Award Winners So Far: The List
Winning films, TV shows, actors and production teams at the 76th Golden Globes.Another time
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Opinion
The Genius of Insomnia
Lean in to your sleeplessness and discover its creative potential.Sleepwalking into text.
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U.S.
Liberal Freshmen Are Shaking the Capitol Just Days Into the New Congress
From ambitious climate change efforts to jaunty tweets and raucous speeches, the freshman class of the 116th Congress is making its presence known.Elections have meaning.
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World
Migrants’ Despair Is Growing at U.S. Border. So Are Smugglers’ Profits.
An unexpected consequence.
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U.S.
How the Border Wall Is Boxing Trump In
What started out as a memory trick for an undisciplined candidate has become the central priority of the Trump presidency, even as some immigration hard-liners do not view it as a top goal.Such are promises.
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Magazine
Was I Wrong to Facebook-Friend My Nephew’s Girlfriend?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on intergenerational disaffection on social media and with an estranged father.I am not troubled.
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World
Fleeing Saudi Woman, Facing Deportation Home, Is Staying in Thailand for Now
After saying they would send Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, 18, back to her family, Thai officials have allowed her to stay for a few hours. But her fate is still unresolved.She has found support.
She will not be returned to Sharia law
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