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‘Devastating’ Damage as Hard Rains and Flash Floods Batter the Southwest

Some towns received more rain in a single day than they typically get during all of November, forcing evacuations across the Four Corners region.

© Kathy Smith, via Associated Press

The Fun Valley Family Resort, a campground in Rio Grande County, Colo., was among the areas heavily damaged in flooding last month. A potent storm on Sunday was bringing heavy rain to some of those same spots.

Investigators Looking for Cause of Learjet Crash Say Ice Was ‘Certainly a Factor’

Ice, experts said, can change the shape of a plane’s wing, disrupting its aerodynamics.

© Rebecca Blackwell/Associated Press

Police and other investigators on Monday at the scene of the plane crash in Greenacres, Fla.

Russia Senses Opportunity in Polish Political Turmoil

After its sometime allies were ousted in elections in Hungary and Serbia, Moscow has seized on Poland’s constitutional standoff in its effort to weaken Europe’s support for Ukraine.

© Wojtek Radwanski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Protesting outside Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal in Warsaw on Sunday.

Minnesota Declined to Buy a Prison for $75 Million. D.H.S. Paid $495 Million.

The recent purchase of the prison to hold immigrants is among the acquisitions facing scrutiny in the Trump administration’s mass deportation push.

© Tim Evans/Reuters

The Prairie Correctional Facility was purchased by the Department of Homeland Security to serve as an immigrant detention center in Appleton, Minn.

Judge Appoints Special Master to Determine if Trump Officials Lied in Golf Course Suit

Judge Ana C. Reyes said an outside investigator would help determine whether parks officials or Justice Department lawyers withheld plans for Washington’s East Potomac Park.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

A federal judge on Friday called for an investigation into whether the Trump administration concealed its plans to renovate a public golf course at East Potomac Park.

Binance Was Hacked. What Protections Exist for Crypto Customers?

After a $6.3 billion hack, the company said it was going to reimburse customers who had losses.

© Anthony Kwan/Bloomberg

The chief executive of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, speaking via video at a Hong Kong conference in 2023.

In Maine, an ‘Oyster Thug’s’ Struggle to Get Over Graham Platner

A Platner superfan’s reluctance to support the Democrat now running against Senator Susan Collins reflects the party’s challenges navigating left-wing passions.

© Ryan David Brown for The New York Times

A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full War

With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.

© Arash Khamooshi/Polaris for The New York Times

A senior official in Iran took to social media in recent days to say the country was preparing to take on its adversaries with surprise attacks.

Unrest Erupts Again in France, but This Time, With Less Property Damage

After largely peaceful marches on Saturday, clashes broke out in the evening. But a large-scale police presence, 1,000 arrests and the rerouting of protest routes kept a lid on wholesale vandalism.

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Protesters amid tear gas near Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux, western France, on Saturday.

Iran in ‘Advanced Stages’ of Planning Attacks Against Americans, Officials Say

The U.S. government has ordered diplomats and other federal employees to leave Saudi Arabia. It is also drawing down staff at other missions in the region.

© Ahmad Al-Rubaye/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Security stationed outside the U.S. embassy in Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone in March.
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