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Science
Rise of the Golden Jackal
A species that was barely known in Europe now vastly outnumbers wolves there, and is rapidly spreading north and west.Populations, human populations, are moving to the cities.
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U.S.
Court Blocks Trump Administration From Asking About Citizenship in Census
Critics had accused the Trump administration of trying to turn the census into a tool to advance Republican political fortunes.Though only citizens vote all residents are to be represented in the House.
Popular sovereignty would indicate that eminent domain requires a super majority in the legislature.
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U.S.
Trump Discussed Pulling U.S. From NATO, Aides Say Amid New Concerns Over Russia
The president’s repeatedly stated desire in private to withdraw from the alliance has raised concerns among officials who fear he may revisit the threat.NATO is a treaty and will require action in the Senate.
Even Republicans realize maintaining NATO is vital.
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U.S.
Republicans Are in Lock Step With Trump on Shutdown. But for How Long?
In Trump country, even some furloughed federal workers are backing the president’s wall demands, and keeping Republican senators in line as the shutdown stretches on.The Senate can break the blockage by overriding Trump.
The pain will grow as necessary employees take other work
or retire.
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New York
El Chapo Trial: Former Mexican President Peña Nieto Took $100 Million Bribe, Witness Says
Alex Cifuentes Villa, an ally of Joaquín Guzmán Loera, the drug trafficker known as El Chapo, said Enrique Peña Nieto had initially asked for $250 million.Bomb throwing at the "El Chapo" trial will break Mexico.
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Opinion
It’s Time for T.S.A. Workers to Strike
The shutdown is painful, but it is also an opportunity for labor to take a stand.Feed the dogs.
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Science
Broadcasting from Deep Space, a Mysterious Series of Radio Signals
Astronomers have identified a second set of odd radio bursts from the distant universe. Aliens probably aren’t causing it, but what is?Keep looking.
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Style
An Egg, Just a Regular Egg, Is Instagram’s Most-Liked Post Ever
There’s nothing special about the egg. Seems like a fine enough egg. But more than 22 million people have liked it, dethroning Kylie Jenner’s birth-announcement post.Almost everyone likes eggs.
A good photograph of a simple object is difficult to make.
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Opinion
With Barr, Will Justice Be Done?
The nominee to be attorney general has backed some of the president’s worst impulses on the Russia inquiry.He would like us to think so.
He is a Republican.
I generally disagree with Republicans.
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New York
Cuomo Swooped in as L-Train Savior, but M.T.A. Rejected Similar Plan Over Safety Concerns
The M.T.A. looked closely at the idea of hanging cables from the tunnel wall in 2014, but officials warned that it could damage the tube’s lining.Technology keeps improving.
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Sports
Foxboro(ugh!): Where Visiting N.F.L. Teams Hate to Play
The New England Patriots are 19-3 in playoff games in this century in Foxborough, Mass. — or is it Foxboro? — their out-of-the-way, small-town home since 1971.go Patriots.
https://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/schedules.asp?team=0129
| 1/13 | vs. South Florida | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN | W 63 - 46 |
| 1/16 | at Tulane | 8:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 1/20 | at Temple | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 1/23 | vs. Southern Methodist | 7:00 PM ET | ||
| 1/27 | vs. UCF | 4:00 PM ET | ESPN2 |
World
South Korea’s Speedskating Community Faces Reckoning After Rape Allegations
The speedskater Shim Suk-hee, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, said that in addition to physical beatings, she had been repeatedly raped by her former coach.Prosecute him.
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Opinion
Jorge Ramos: Trump Is the Wall
It’s not just about a physical barrier. He wants to hang an “unwelcome” sign on a nation built by immigrants."Pulling up the ladder."
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New York
Now Being Held Hostage by the Shutdown: Your Favorite Craft Brewery
Inaction in Washington has idled the bureau that regulates craft beer manufacturers, dealing a blow to a $76 billion industry and disappointing discerning drinkers.The lack of beer destroyed Herbert Hoover.
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U.S.
Trump Says He Alone Can Do It. His Attorney General Nominee Usually Agrees.
William P. Barr has long espoused an unfettered vision of executive power. He may soon serve a president not known for self-restraint.William P. Barr is a Republican.
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New York
Video Shows Police Officers Beating Men on Manhattan Street in Wild Melee
The officers pummeled a man in the chaotic confrontation, which has prompted an Internal Affairs investigation about whether excessive force was used, the police said.Insanity is indicated.
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New York
Did ‘Hamilton’ Get the Story Wrong? One Playwright Thinks So
Ishmael Reed, who became a MacArthur fellow 17 years before Lin-Manuel Miranda, questions why Native Americans were left out of the show, for one thing.No one noticed before the show went on the boards.
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Health
Research Details How Junk Food Companies Influence China’s Nutrition Policy
A life sciences institute funded by Coca-Cola and other multinational beverage and snack companies even has offices inside the government’s health ministry.It is another act of theft by the Chinese.
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