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Trump Administration Authorizes Covert C.I.A. Action in Venezuela

The development comes as the U.S. military is drawing up options for President Trump to consider, including possible strikes inside the country.

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Nicolás Maduro facing the camera while being saluted and photographed by a group of men, some in military uniform.

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People

The proposals would transform a program aimed at helping the most vulnerable people in the world into one that gives preference to mostly white people.

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Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Key Provisions of Voting Rights Act

In a dispute over a Louisiana voting map, the justices grappled with whether there should be time limits on using race as a factor in carving up districts.

 

With Truce in Place, Hamas Pursues Bloody Crackdown on Rivals in Gaza

A video this week captured Hamas fighters in Gaza executing Palestinian rivals as it tries to assert its dominance after two years of war with Israel.

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Britain’s Famous Forecasting Failure

The Great Storm of 1987 was a forecasting blunder that left at least 18 people dead, felled 15 million trees and caused a billion pounds’ worth of damage.

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China Played Its Strongest Card to Get Trump’s Attention. Will It Work?

Xi Jinping’s need to project strength before a crucial meeting of Communist Party leaders may help explain why Beijing announced new rare earth controls.

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Long Battle Over Elon Musk’s Pay Moves Closer to a Resolution

The Delaware Supreme Court heard arguments in a long dispute about whether the Tesla chief executive’s compensation was fair to shareholders.

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Elon Musk, in a dark suit, looks into a crowd.

Trump Allies Push to Bolster Putin-Backed Balkans Leader

An influence campaign has relied on allies of President Trump, including Rudy Giuliani, to cast a Serbian politician as a victim of political persecution.

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A Haunted Power Plant Becomes a Park. Is This the Future?

A shuttered plant in Norwalk, Conn., is reimagined as Manresa Wilds, an example of an old facility repurposed to solve a new century’s problems, our critic writes.

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The 3-Month Crime Spree That Terrorized Seattle’s Best-Known Athletes

More than $700,000 in luxury watches, jewelry and designer goods were stolen. “They feel unsafe in their homes,” a detective said.

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When Children of Public Figures Go Public With Their Dissent

Family rifts involving politics usually exist behind closed doors. But some are publicly condemning the positions of their prominent elders.

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D’Angelo’s Pleasure Principle

The singer’s art of elegant seduction never required him to raise his voice — or lose his desperation, humor or awareness, our critic writes.

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D’Angelo, in a black tank top and head band, grips a microphone stand onstage and looks to the side.

40 Years After ‘The Goonies,’ Their Hometown Never Says Die

Astoria, Ore., the setting of the classic 1985 teen movie, invites fans to follow their inner adventurer and explore a scenic corner of the Northwest.

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