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J.J. Watt, Quarterbacks’ Nightmare, Is Retiring From the N.F.L.
Watt became an outsize celebrity for a defensive player during 10 seasons with Houston and two with Arizona, dominating on…
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Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Plotting to Kidnap Michigan’s Governor
Jurors convicted Adam Fox of scheming to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 in what federal prosecutors described as a…
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The Webb Telescope Is Just Getting Started
BALTIMORE — So far it’s been eye candy from heaven: The black vastness of space teeming with enigmatic, unfathomably distant…
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Thousands of Canceled Flights Cap Holiday Weekend of Travel Nightmares
Southwest Airlines, which canceled 65 percent of its flights, was the airline most affected on Monday.
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In the Bahamas, a Lingering Sympathy for Sam Bankman-Fried
Residents there have a generous view of the disgraced FTX founder, who has been accused of misusing billions of dollars…
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For Sibling Survivors of a Mass Shooting, Christmas Is an Act of Resolve
Charlene and James Slaugh were both wounded at Club Q. Families impacted by hundreds of mass shootings this year face…
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Shelby, One of the Senate’s Last Big Spenders, ‘Got Everything’ for Alabama
Senator Richard C. Shelby made the most of his perch on the committee that controls federal spending. Now he’s leaving…
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It’s Turtles All the Way Down in the Fossil Record
How smushed shells could help to resolve paleontological mysteries.
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Biden’s Pick to Lead F.A.A. Faces Murky Road to Confirmation
The nominee, Phillip A. Washington, who has yet to receive a confirmation hearing, has drawn scrutiny over his aviation experience…
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Democrats, Feeling New Strength, Plan to Go on Offense on Voting Rights
After retaining most of the governor’s offices they hold and capturing the legislatures in Michigan and Minnesota, Democrats are putting…