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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Instead of cementing crypto’s legitimacy, the Trump administration “has only pulled back the curtain on the fundamental worthlessness of its assets,” write Ryan Cummings and Jared Bernstein.

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Breaking News: Pakistan carried out airstrikes across Afghanistan’s largest cities, escalating months of tension into an open conflict.

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Dan Duckhorn, a California winemaker who fell in love with merlot and transformed it into one of the most popular red wines in the U.S., died on Wednesday at 87.

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A federal judge rejected a Manhattan doctor’s bid to stop his extradition to Japan, where he faces charges that he vandalized two ancient religious sites.

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An average American wastes nearly a pound of food per person every day. Fresh fruits and vegetables make up more than a third of what goes uneaten. Keep your produce fresh as long as possible with these tips. nyti.ms/4tYxDnU

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"Not to be dramatic, but I might owe my life to ramen," our Wirecutter tester writes. She volunteered to update and expand Wirecutter’s instant ramen guide. We’ve now tested 45 varieties and these are the best options: nyti.ms/4cNQ6xt

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Thomas Goldstein, a founder of the popular SCOTUSblog website, began moonlighting as an “ultrahigh-stakes poker player,” yielding him millions of dollars in winnings that a federal jury determined on Wednesday he had not paid taxes on.

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The previous owner of the goldendoodle was arrested and charged with animal abandonment, obstructing a public officer and resisting arrest.

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Oliver Grant, an executive producer of Wu-Tang Clan since the group’s founding and the creator of its fashion line, Wu Wear, has died.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Despite the Trump administration’s designation of certain Latin gangs as terrorist organizations, the groups “don’t control territory the way the Islamic State did in Syria and Iraq,” Ioan Grillo writes. “But cartels do want a weak and corrupt state that they can bully.”

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An American man who spent 11 years in a prison in Bali, Indonesia, for the premeditated murder of his then-girlfriend’s mother, whose body was then stuffed in a suitcase, faces murder conspiracy charges after being deported to the U.S.

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Breaking News: Netflix said it had backed away from its deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, essentially paving the way for a takeover by Paramount.

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The Trump administration said it was scaling down its surge of federal agents in Minneapolis. But Minnesota officials said little has changed about their immigration enforcement policies, and the show of force may have had a bigger purpose: to serve as a warning. nyti.ms/4scej55

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Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate understanding of the ancient encounters that put it there.

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A car chase in Newark involving ICE agents led to a crash that injured several people, including three children, the city’s mayor said on Wednesday.

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Hundreds of bills restricting transgender rights are under consideration across the U.S. as conservatives seek to capitalize on the Trump administration’s power. Kansas lawmakers voted on Wednesday to invalidate the driver’s licenses of transgender residents who changed the gender markers on them.

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Breaking News: A Columbia University student arrested by ICE earlier today was released after Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York discussed the matter with President Trump during a meeting in Washington.

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Elon Musk wants his company, SpaceX, to launch one million satellites. But researchers say global warming is changing the upper atmosphere in ways that makes space junk linger.

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