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A Cancer Patient Chose Assisted Death. That Wasn’t the Last Hard Choice.

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 16:45
Tatiana Andia knew Colombia would permit her a medically assisted death. She took her country with her on the journey to dying.
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Billionaire Behind Miami Immigration and Deportation Ads Steps Forward

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 16:20
“Deporting immigrants is cruel,” some of the ads against Cuban Americans in Congress read. Michael B. Fernández wanted to “wake up” Miami’s conscience.
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Experts Raise Concerns Over Trump’s White House Ballroom Renovation Plans

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 15:48
President Trump plans to build a $200 million ballroom off the East Wing “long before” the end of his term in 2029.
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Trump Fires Official Over Jobs Report, Echoing an Authoritarian Playbook

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 14:40
In firing the head of the agency that collects employment statistics, the president underscored his tendency to suppress facts he doesn’t like and promote his own version of reality.
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Sykes-Picot, the 109-Year-Old Pact That Looms Over French and British Moves to Recognize a Palestinian State

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 14:21
The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret treaty Britain and France signed more than a century ago. Many consider it to have seeded a legacy of strife in the Middle East.
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When Bloodshed and Chaos Arrived at 345 Park Avenue

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 13:31
On a steamy Monday evening, no one inside the Manhattan office building noticed the dark BMW pull up outside. The driver entered the lobby with a rifle in his hand.
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A City in Kansas Is Suing Over a Planned ICE Detention Center

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 11:34
Leavenworth, Kan., was forged by the corrections industry, but residents are divided over plans for a privately operated immigration detention site in town.
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America’s Airport Lounges Are Crowded and Crummy

New York Times - Sun, 08/03/2025 - 11:30
Airport lounges have never been more popular — and not worth the hassle.
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