From New York to Jamaica: One Man’s Deportation Under Trump

Two decades had passed since Nascimento Blair was last in his homeland. Much had changed, including Mr. Blair himself.

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George Santos, Facing a Possible 87 Months in Prison, Is Out of Jokes

On Friday, a federal judge will sentence the disgraced former congressman to a minimum of two years in prison, but Mr. Santos expects a harsher sentence.

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Mamdani Aims at Cuomo, Beginning the Ad War in the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race

Zohran Mamdani, who won attention for a series of online campaign videos, is the first candidate to launch a broadcast ad in the Democratic primary race.

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Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills 9, Ukrainian Officials Say

The overnight assault on Ukraine’s capital was the deadliest since last summer, and comes as the United States has threatened to walk away from the peace process.

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Interior Department to Fast-Track Oil, Gas and Mining Projects

The Trump administration plans to dramatically reduce environmental reviews before permitting drilling and mining projects on public lands and in federal waters.

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Hegseth Set Up Signal on a Computer in His Pentagon Office

The app facilitated communications in a building where cell service is poor and personal phones are not allowed in some areas.

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Dea Kulumbegashvili’s ‘April’ Wont Be Shown in Georgia

The director Dea Kulumbegashvili’s new movie, “April,” shines a light on the complicated situation for women seeking abortions in Georgia.

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Thursday Briefing: Trump Lashes Out at Zelensky

Plus, the perfect pour-over coffee.

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Ex-President Moon of South Korea Is Indicted on Bribery Charge

A bribery charge against Moon Jae-in makes him the latest in a line of former leaders to face criminal action, deepening the country’s political polarization.

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Mahathir Mohamad, 99, Reflects on a Contentious Legacy

In his first, 22-year stretch as prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad transformed Malaysia’s economy. But he was also accused of being a strongman and antisemite. In an interview, he offers a self-assessment.

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