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Biden lays groundwork to expand immigration jails as Trump readies for office
Revealed  
Biden lays groundwork to expand immigration jails as Trump readies for office
In the past year, the Biden administration has extended contracts for private sector jails before Trump’s plan for mass deportations
US elections 2024  
Twenty Minnesota ballots went missing in key race that hinges on 14 votes
New York  
New York police search for person suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO in ‘brazen’ attack
France  
French PM to resign after government falls while Macron seeks solution to crisis
South Korea  
South Korean woman who grabbed soldier’s gun says ‘I just needed to stop them’
In focus
How climate risks are driving up insurance premiums around the US
Visualized  
How climate risks are driving up insurance premiums around the US
‘Tight correlation’ between premium rises and counties deemed most at risk from climate crisis, experts say
Trump administration  
Conspiracy theories and cosying up to dictators: why intelligence experts are spooked by Tulsi Gabbard
France  
Who could replace Barnier as French prime minister? Here are Macron’s best options
Spotlight
How far she went: why did the Moana films become such a phenomenon?
Film  
How far she went: why did the Moana films become such a phenomenon?
Record-breaking box office of animated sequel shows how the first film became an unlikely smash hit on streaming
Trump administration  
Trump promises a crackdown on diversity initiatives. Fearful institutions are dialing them back already
Music  
Eminem and Debbie Mathers showed that hip-hop is the genre where men come to terms with their mothers
Sport  
A player’s foreseeable death raises existential questions for college football
Explainer  
How South Korea’s impeachment process works after Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law bid
Language  
Chappell Roan, semaglutide and Kamala Harris: the most mispronounced words of 2024
Opinion
Joe Biden should pardon Reality Winner for her actions as a whistleblower
Joe Biden should pardon Reality Winner for her actions as a whistleblower
Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense should alarm all of us
Sports
NFL  
Jaguars shut down Lawrence for season after illegal hit from Al-Shaair
Jaguars shut down Lawrence for season after illegal hit from Al-Shaair
NBA  
‘Embarrassing’ Lakers lose by 41 points amid worst two-game stretch in their history
Culture
Film  
Brazil film portraying notorious crime during dictatorship strikes chord: ‘It hasn’t been overcome’
Brazil film portraying notorious crime during dictatorship strikes chord: ‘It hasn’t been overcome’
Late-night TV roundup  
Jimmy Kimmel on GOP reaction to Hunter Biden pardon: ‘Absolutely exploding with pretend outrage’
In case you missed it
How would Donald Trump carry out his mass deportation scheme?
US immigration  
How would Donald Trump carry out his mass deportation scheme?
Trump deported 1.5 million people in his first term; it’s now suggested he’ll remove 1 million a year in his second term
Visualized  
How Ukraine has faced its worst month on the battlefield in two years
Explainer  
What is martial law and what comes next after Yoon Suk Yeol’s U-turn?
Technology  
‘Progressive except for Palestine’: how a tech charity imploded over a statement on Gaza
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