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about 1 year ago
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Minnesota officials yesterday promised a full investigation of the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, 37. Now they say they're being frozen out by the feds, who won't share evidence.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...
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Minn. Officials Say They’re Being Blocked From Investigating Fatal ICE Shooting
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/minnesota-ice-shooting-news.html?unlocked_article_code=1.C1A.7noT.9p_E-kG230yE&smid=bs-share
1 day ago
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Jazmine Ulloa
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The president has sent federal agents to Democratic-led cities in several states, prompting lawsuits and stirring anger among local leaders. Jacey Fortin has a good roundup of what has happened in every one.
www.nytimes.com/article/trum...
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What We Know About Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in U.S. Cities
https://www.nytimes.com/article/trump-national-guard-military-cities.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Here's our extensive coverage of the fatal shooting by federal agents of a woman in Minnesota, including an analysis of three videos of the incident. Follow live.
www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
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Live Updates: Minnesota Officials Dispute Federal Account of Fatal ICE Shooting
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/07/us/minnesota-shooting-ice?smid=bs-share
2 days ago
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“My father and mother, Mark and Melissa Hortman, and their dog Gilbert, were killed by a man who believed conspiracy theories and fake news. Words matter. Sharing fake news is dangerous.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/u...
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Trump’s Post About Slain Minnesota Lawmaker Dismays Her Children
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/us/trump-social-hortman-conspiracy-theory.html?unlocked_article_code=1.CVA.t24K.1O1jwQmXqqJN&smid=bs-share
3 days ago
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I have never uttered such completely different versions of “He missed it!” as I did at the end of that game. WOW.
5 days ago
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Every time Collinsworth calls Rodgers a genius the Steelers burn a timeout.
5 days ago
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2025 started with a pre-dawn attack that killed 15 New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street — an omen, perhaps, of the intense news-filled months to follow. Since I've still got some gift links to burn, let's take a look back on the stories that shaped America's year.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/u...
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In New Orleans, Celebration Is Followed by Terror in the French Quarter
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/us/new-orleans-truck-attack-nye-bourbon-street.html?unlocked_article_code=1.A1A.2zob.uNXYt24yCsqc&smid=bs-share
9 days ago
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Magnum P.I. looking very lost.
12 days ago
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Been avoiding "blue Christmas" puns while updating this headline all day, but sure sucks for the folks in California.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/w...
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California Gets Heavy Rain, Snarled Travel and Power Outages for Christmas
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/weather/rain-flooding-los-angeles-storm.html
15 days ago
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Crossbar is more ka-chunk than doink, who knew?
18 days ago
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Lot of developments overnight on the Brown and MIT prof shootings and the suspected gunman in both, who is now dead. Catch up here and follow new reporting as it emerges.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12...
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Live Updates: Suspect in Brown University Shooting Is Found Dead
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12/19/us/brown-mit-shooting-suspect?smid=nytcore-ios-share
22 days ago
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Some news about the news:
www.nytco.com/press/introd...
23 days ago
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More than 72 hours after the deadly shooting at Brown, the authorities appear to have no leads on the killer. Not who he is, why he did it or where he might be. Here's the latest.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
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Officials Say Gunman Likely ‘Cased’ Campus Before Brown Shooting
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/brown-university-shooter-search-investigation.html
24 days ago
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The Trump administration has said it won't make cuts to special education. But by targeting DEI language, the Education Dept is cutting funds for programs that help children with disabilities, like this Wisconsin 3-year-old who can't see or hear.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...
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Born Deaf and Blind, She’s Caught in Trump’s Anti-Diversity Crusade
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/us/trump-dei-funding-deaf-blind.html
24 days ago
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Almost 48 hours after the deadly Brown Univ. shooting, police release a second, even less revealing video of a possible suspect. But that's it in terms of clues about the attacker.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12...
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Live Updates: Hunting Leads, Police Release New Video of Possible Gunman at Brown
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12/15/us/brown-shooting
25 days ago
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Mayor of Providence, RI, on the Brown shooting victims he visited at the hospital: “The resilience that these survivors showed and shared with me is, frankly, pretty overwhelming.” A gift link to our latest coverage of the deadly attack.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12...
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Live Updates: Individual Detained After Deadly Shooting at Brown
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12/14/us/brown-shooting?unlocked_article_code=1.8k8._h0W.voKpNkBF5ghX&smid=url-share
26 days ago
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Record flooding in Washington State not on your radar? We've been covering all week. Here's the latest.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/u...
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Residents Clamber on Rooftops as Water in Western Washington ‘Just Kept Rising’
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/us/washington-flooding-rain-atmospheric-river.html
28 days ago
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Ruth Graham
28 days ago
A perfect storm of technology, cultural conditions and educational choices seem to be producing a generation of kids who are not readers. Read to the end (like our kids should be doing!) for some slivers of hope. Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/u...
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Kids Rarely Read Whole Books Anymore. Even in English Class.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/us/high-school-english-teachers-assigning-books.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8E8.WD9n.yGyWG0KuFIbh&smid=em-share
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A really strong on-the-ground look at the impact of Trump's changing approach to disaster response on local communities -- even ones that overwhelmingly supported him. Freebie.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/u...
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Denied Federal Disaster Aid, a Town in Trump Country Feels Forgotten
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/us/trump-maryland-floods-disaster-aid.html?unlocked_article_code=1.708.f6XB.4rNurUiZecfB&smid=url-share
29 days ago
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Was in DC this week for meetings just a couple hundred feet from the site of the National Guard shooting a week ago. This story, a collab between National and Foreign reporters, is our closest look yet at the Afghan refugee who officials say pulled the trigger.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/u...
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A Volunteer’s Dire Warnings About the National Guard Shooting Suspect
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/us/rahmanullah-lakanwal-national-guard-shooting-dc.html?unlocked_article_code=1.6E8.NUnq.7RbslDJ4vf54&smid=url-share
about 1 month ago
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Can we pick up No. 9 from Rutgers in the transfer portal and put him on the bus back to State College? He’s just had three TD-saving plays in a row. We could use him.
#WeAre
#PennState
about 1 month ago
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Expecting a lot more news to come out today about the shooting of two National Guard members near the White House. Follow our live updates at this gift link.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
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Live Updates: D.C. Shooting Suspect Worked With C.I.A.-Backed Units in Afghanistan, Officials Say
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11/27/us/national-guard-shooting-dc?unlocked_article_code=1.4U8.RcOQ.8RGJVK6P9AdF&smid=bs-share
about 1 month ago
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Who could have imagined how this case would turn out? So many twists and turns, and
@dannyhakim.bsky.social
and Richard Fausset were all over every single one.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
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Judge Dismisses Georgia Election Interference Case Against Trump
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/us/trump-georgia-election-racketeering.html?unlocked_article_code=1.4E8.VIpJ.0pTbUBdOwXI_&smid=bs-share
about 1 month ago
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Malachy Browne
about 2 months ago
"Things Happen" - President Trump
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ44...
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Killing Jamal Khashoggi: How a Brutal Saudi Hit Job Unfolded | NYT - Visual Investigations
YouTube video by The New York Times
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ44spUo8Uk
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Peter S. Goodman
about 2 months ago
The auto industry will tell you the car battery is a perfect example of recycling in action. Here's the part they prefer you not see: the lead poisoning of entire villages around the world to produce lead used to make batteries in the US and other rich countries
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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The Auto Industry’s Lead Recycling Program is Poisoning People (Gift Article)
We documented the toxic fallout of a green technology.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/11/18/world/africa/lead-poisoning-car-battery.html?rsrc=flt&unlocked_article_code=1.2E8.g7Ai.S_pnjeAUdnoQ&smid=url-share
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Adam Serwer
about 2 months ago
Editors have a really hard job, and the good ones can make something unreadable readable, and the great ones can make something unreadable into something good. But they're basically invisible, until someone tries to write without one.
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Here's what happened in Charlotte over the weekend as the Border Patrol surged into the city searching for immigrants in the US illegally. Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/16/u...
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Border Patrol Fans Out Across Charlotte, N.C., Arresting 81 People on First Day
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/16/us/border-patrol-arrests-charlotte-nc.html?unlocked_article_code=1.108.RXwV.BmJ_RCyjYrOJ&smid=url-share
about 2 months ago
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The most detailed account yet, based on new videos, phone data, exclusive interviews and measurements from inside Camp Mystic, of how 28 people were killed there in the Hill Country floods. Gift article. This is NYT journalism at its best.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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New Videos, Data and Reporting Give a Detailed Account of the Camp Mystic Disaster (Gift Article)
Never-before-published videos, data from smart devices, a crash report and the first interview that Camp Mystic's owners have granted since the July 4 disaster offer the most detailed account yet.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/11/15/us/camp-mystic-flooding-deaths-video-map.html?unlocked_article_code=1.1k8.aLkE.GGkLUlrN91co&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
about 2 months ago
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Got chili on, wings dry brining, tomatoes still ripening in mid-November and Penn State just got a 75-yard TD through the air and blocked a punt after a 3-and-out. Living my best life.
about 2 months ago
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Here's a gift link to today's smart and important lead NYT story by my colleague
@danagoldstein.bsky.social
on how history curriculums are changing during the Trump era. Read it free.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...
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How Politics Is Changing the Way History Is Taught
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/us/history-lessons-ethnic-studies-retreat.html?unlocked_article_code=1.wk8.ZCLE._J889webFbWY&smid=bs-share
2 months ago
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Mike Baker
3 months ago
NEW: After the floods that killed 135+ people in Texas, we heard concerns about the performance of a radio system used by first responders. It was brand new and had cost Kerr County some $7 million. So what went wrong? 1/8
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Heather Knight
3 months ago
Border patrol agents are heading today to the Bay Area for an immigration enforcement operation. They will stage at the coast guard base in Alameda.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/u...
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Border Patrol Plans Crackdown in the San Francisco Bay Area
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/us/border-patrol-san-francisco-bay-area.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Fired Franklin
3 months ago
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My favorite parts of the Manningcast are just before halftime with no guests and Peyton being disgusted by poor time management.
3 months ago
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"He got this whole fascination with Mormons, and they are the Antichrist, and they are going to take over the world." ICYMI, our team managed to piece together a more comprehensive look at what appears to have motivated the ex-Marine who attacked a Michigan church.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
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Michigan Church Attacker Is Said to Have Held a Grudge Against Mormons
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/us/michigan-church-attack.html
3 months ago
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It's clear that many readers (and media critics) don't understand how journalism works, and journalists are pretty bad at explaining it. So I'm glad to recommend this backstage look at how we wrestled with a really hard story, featuring my boss and several colleagues.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...
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Inside The Times’s Reporting and Judgment Calls on Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/us/charlie-kirk-shooting-news-coverage.html
4 months ago
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Is Sirianni wearing a fitted short-sleeve hoodie tee? That’s more offensive than the pre-snap spit.
4 months ago
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Best NFL season ever?
4 months ago
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Pretty wild to have the first day of August feel like Halloween and not the other way around.
5 months ago
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My favorite part of the great new Superman movie? Before journalism saves the day, Jimmy Olsen has to make the Planet’s big exclusive Copy Ready and Web Ready to publish.
@jamesgunn.bsky.social
really knows his way around a modern CMS! (Journalistic quibbles to follow.)
6 months ago
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From Day One, we've had a team of reporters and editors doing the difficult and heartrending work of documenting the victims of the Texas floods. Today we present some of the gut-wrenching losses.
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The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from work. These are some of the victims of the July 4 floods.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/07/09/us/texas-floods-victims.html
6 months ago
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Here are the records that document the history of Pope Leo XIV's mother's side of the family, who were Creole people of color from New Orleans, and the fascinating story of an American family's journey.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/10/u...
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See Historical Records Documenting the Pope’s Creole Roots in New Orleans
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/10/us/pope-creole-new-orleans-records.html?unlocked_article_code=1.GE8.1P0X.kzEuYPMy85oG&smid=bs-share
8 months ago
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Pope’s brother confirms to NYT that their maternal grandparents were Creole people of color from New Orleans, confirming genealogist’s research and connecting Pope Leo to the rich and often overlooked Black Catholic experience in America.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/u...
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New Pope Has Creole Roots in New Orleans
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/us/pope-leo-creole-new-orleans.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
8 months ago
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Huge global news day and this is the headline my employer recommended to me via email. Nailed it.
8 months ago
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Don't miss this terrific NYT swan song on the Unabomber's brother by the retiring Serge Kovaleski, who is already missed.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/u...
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Ted Kaczynski’s Brother Wrote Him For Decades to Explain Why He Turned Him In (Gift Article)
Ted Kaczynski, whose anti-tech rants are finding a new generation of readers, shunned the brother who called the F.B.I. in an effort to halt his campaign of violence.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/us/unabomber-ted-kaczynski-letters.html?unlocked_article_code=1.DU8.QBHQ.CltAbe4App-J&smid=url-share
9 months ago
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Saquon. Dotson. I’m just rooting for the Nittany Lions.
#WeAre
11 months ago
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For everyone struggling to keep up, a very helpful service from my colleagues in Graphics, which will be updated daily. Warning: It's already very, very long.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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What Have Trump and His Administration Said and Done So Far? Gaza, Tariffs, U.S.P.S.
The New York Times is tracking the actions taken by, and significant statements made by, President Trump and his administration during the first 100 days of Mr. Trump’s second term.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/us/trump-agenda-2025.html
11 months ago
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Here's our ongoing coverage of the deadly air crash in DC and the search for what caused it. Latest scoop: Staffing at the air traffic control tower at Reagan National was “not normal,” according to a preliminary FAA reporter reviewed by our reporters.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
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D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: No Survivors After American Airlines Jet and Army Helicopter Collide
An internal report suggested that the controller on duty the night of the accident was doing a job usually handled by two people. The collision between a jet and an Army helicopter killed 67 people, w...
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/29/us/plane-crash-washington-dc
11 months ago
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A new fire has exploded north of LA, growing to 5,000 acres in just a little over two hours. Schools and neighborhoods have evacuated, and firefighters from the across the region are trying to keep it from burning out of control. Our reporters are covering it live:
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
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California Wildfires Live Updates: New Fire Explodes North of Los Angeles, Forcing Evacuations
The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic Lake north of Santa Clarita, grew to more than 5,000 acres in a little over two hours. Nearby schools and thousands of residents were evacuated.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/22/us/los-angeles-wildfires-california
12 months ago
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A rare snowstorm (probably the worst since at least 1960) is blanketing the Gulf Coast from Houston to Tallahassee. Here's a gift link to live coverage from our reporters throughout the Southeast, who I hope have proper coats and gloves.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
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Live Updates: Rare Southern Snow Snarls Streets, Interstates and Airports
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/21/weather/snow-winter-storm-texas-louisiana
12 months ago
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