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Across the U.S., farmers are struggling. Prices for nearly every major crop are below what it costs to grow them. Farmers in Mississippi are perhaps worse off than farmers in the rest of the country. Rice is one of their biggest crops, and almost no one is buying.

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If you’re interested in trying a red light device to treat pain, here's advice on what to look for—and what to avoid.

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National Park Service workers across the U.S. are removing materials about slavery, climate change and labor history to comply with an order from President Trump. In some of the first legal pushback, the city of Philadelphia sued the Trump administration on Thursday. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/c...

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “When the government kills, it has an obligation to demonstrate that it has acted in the public interest," writes the Times editorial board. "Instead, the Trump administration is once again engaged in a perversion of justice."

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Protests continued in Minneapolis after federal agents on Saturday fatally shot Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old man who was the second person to be killed in the city during demonstrations against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Follow live updates. trib.al/NIyNYZi

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Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks standing up to President Trump. After Trump finally backed down on his threats to seize Greenland, Denmark’s gigantic overseas territory, her approach might just be working — for now. Read our interview with Frederiksen.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Americans need to know why even the most powerful nation on Earth is strongest when it has many like-minded friends,” writes the former Secretary of State John Kerry.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Trump is actively seeking regime change — not in Venezuela, where a dictatorship remains in power despite the apprehension of Nicolás Maduro, but in the United States,” E.J. Dionne writes.

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"I never would have pegged this recipe as such from looking at it, but this was a huge hit with my entire family, from my extremely picky 11-year-old to my adventuresome dad, and everyone in between." nyti.ms/49xmqml

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Columbia University has chosen Jennifer Mnookin, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as its next president, hoping to usher in a period of growth and stability after a tumultuous two years on its campus, according to people with knowledge of the selection.

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The parents of Alex Pretti, who was killed by federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday, joined a chorus of criticism of the Trump administration over its response to the shooting. The family said in a statement that they were heartbroken, but also “very angry.”

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Whether it’s masked agents in Minneapolis or militants in the Middle East, we are seeing what happens when leaders prioritize “fire, ready, aim” over the rule of law, our columnist Tom Friedman writes.

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News Analysis: Without waiting for facts, the Trump administration has advanced one-sided narratives to justify the killings of protesters in Minneapolis by federal agents, even when bystander video shows something else entirely.

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Local authorities in Minnesota say they have been impeded from investigating how federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a Minneapolis resident and U.S. citizen. It is the second time in three weeks that the Department of Homeland Security has blocked local investigators from reviewing evidence.

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Each American president has left his stamp on the White House. But in just a year of his second term, President Trump has overseen a collection of changes that is unprecedented in scale, speed and cost. Here are the 10 areas that Trump has transformed.

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“Thundersnow” is rare weather phenomenon that happens when thunder and lightning are heard and seen during a snowstorm. Here’s what causes it.

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For more than 17 days, Iranians have withstood not only a brutal crackdown to quell nationwide protests, but also a near-total communications blackout. Now some Iranians, eager to reconnect with the world, are managing to gain sporadic but brief internet access.

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Geese, the buzzy Brooklyn band, debuted on “Saturday Night Live” with performances that were both confounding and audacious, our critic writes. The TV appearance was the culmination of a gradual climb in popularity that has played out for much of last year.

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Museums, theaters and concert halls from Texas to Massachusetts shut their doors on Sunday as a powerful winter storm marched eastward. But in New York, most Broadway shows were still expected to make their curtains.

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A handy feature that lets you easily pair earbuds and headphones to phones could also let hackers track you and listen in on nearby conversations, security researchers recently found. Here's how to protect yourself.

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A winter storm intensified through much of the eastern U.S. on Sunday, shattering temperature records, knocking out power and wreaking havoc on daily life. Follow our live coverage here. nyti.ms/3M3eCje

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Chief executives of multiple large Minnesota companies issued a public letter on Sunday calling for an “immediate de-escalation of tensions” in the state. The statement came one day after federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti during a protest in Minneapolis.

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As federal agents stormed Minneapolis and residents banded together to protect their own, Charles Homan saw a dystopian future become reality. “The federal agents looked more like a platoon of soldiers navigating a hostile foreign capital than conventional law enforcement in an American city.”

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"Though I doubt slurping a plastic pint container of takeout miso soup will ever lose its charm," Eric Kim writes, "there is something magical about making it yourself at home." nyti.ms/3LLNh51

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A judge issued a late-night order barring federal officials from destroying evidence from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by immigration agents. Trump administration officials continued to make unsubstantiated claims about the victim on Sunday. Follow live updates.

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Pips is a logic puzzle where players must arrange a set of dominoes to meet the conditions of the board to win. Even though the game is timed, there’s no way to lose. nyti.ms/3Zu06UH

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Strands is a word search with a unique twist. Can you uncover the theme? Play here: nyti.ms/3ZiKFyR

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The number of U.S. flights canceled on Sunday reached levels not seen since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic as a winter storm blanketed much of the country, data shows.

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When Morris Katz, a 26-year-old media strategist, helped Zohran Mamdani win the New York City mayoral, he said his approach was to “let Zohran cook.” But as he tries to elect a new slate of Democrats, he may have his work cut out for him.

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Connections is a daily game about finding common threads between words. Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. Play now. nyti.ms/46eHb3Z

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