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There Are No Five Stages of Grief

John Tavares, Returning as the Enemy, Will Face Jilted Islanders Fans

Learning to Play the New York Rental Game

Meet Amanda Cox, Who Brings Life to Data on Our Pages

Will Michael Cohen’s Testimony Doom Trump?

Poem: Frost on Fire

The Botched Niger Mission Was a Leadership Failure. I’ve Seen It Happen Before.

Judge John Hodgman on Sharks in the Tub

Is Your School a Safe Learning Space?

A Growing Divide on Climate Science: Trump vs. the Rest of the World

What to Watch For in Thursday’s G.D.P. Report

When Asia Ruled the World

By the Book: Edward O. Wilson

Trump-Kim Summit Updates: ‘Sometimes You Have to Walk,’ Trump Says as Talks Collapse - The New York Times

Exclusive: Venezuela removed 8 tons of central bank gold last week - legislator - Reuters

Univision crew detained then deported from Venezuela - CBS News

Cohen to testify Trump dodged service in Vietnam | TheHill - The Hill

President Trump refuses to answer questions about Cohen during North Korea summit in Vietnam - Fox News

Cairo train crash leaves at least 25 dead in Egypt - CBS News

Suspects Indicted In Puerto Rico Drug Ring - NPR

How a dead humpback whale ended up in a mangrove forest - CNN

Trump’s Talks With Kim Jong-un Collapse After North Korea Demands End to Sanctions

Mexican man has been in prison for 19 years for murder of a person still alive

Labour's Brexit amendment has been defeated by an 83 majority - Daily Mail

Kushner Met With Saudi Crown Prince to Push Mideast Peace Plan - The New York Times

A Year of Quiet Contemplation Led to the Rebirth of Alec Soth’s Photography

Learning With: ‘Michael Cohen Accuses Trump of Expansive Pattern of Lies and Criminality’

Michael Jackson Cast a Spell. ‘Leaving Neverland’ Breaks It.

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Legos and Battlebots

Central Park Detective Retires With the Horse He Rode in On

Why being seen as tough on Pakistan helps India's Modi - CNN

Previewing Trump's 2nd summit with Kim Jong Un - CBS News

Brexit next steps: How did my MP vote? - BBC News

White House excludes reporters from Trump-Kim dinner after they asked questions - Reuters

Trudeau’s Ex-Attorney General: ‘Veiled Threats’ Were Made to Drop Case - The New York Times

Trump, Lighthizer dispute may result in 'inadequate' and 'weak' US-China trade deal, expert says - CNBC

Trump Kim summit: What does a win for North Korea look like in Hanoi? - CNN

Meghan McCain calls out Trump's remark in Vietnam - AOL

What we've learnt from the Nigerian election - BBC News

Senate investigators warn of Chinese state-run centers at more than 100 U.S. colleges - NBC News

Cairo train crash and station fire kill 25 - BBC News

Kushner Met With Saudi Crown Prince to Push Mideast Peace Plan - The New York Times

Iran power struggle continues as Zarif keeps top diplomatic post - Al Jazeera English

Kushner meets with Saudi crown prince for first time since Khashoggi killing - POLITICO

Germany Recalibrates After 2 Years Of Trump - NPR

Puerto Rico drug gang fed victims' bodies to caimans, 75 indicted on trafficking charges: feds - Fox News

Spain investigates raid on North Korean embassy: sources - Reuters

Labour MP Chris Williamson suspended in anti-Semitism row - BBC News

Treason convictions in Russia raise questions about 2016 hack on Democrats - CNN

The Second Trump-Kim Summit Has Ended Without A Deal

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Millions of Ugandans quit internet after introduction of social media tax

U.S. drops demand for full accounting of N. Korea nuclear program ahead of talks

A group of unidentified men entered North Korea’s embassy in Madrid last Friday, bound and gagged staff, and drove off four hours later with computers.

Trump to Cohen: Name a Country Led by a Black Person That Isn’t a Sh*thole

Canadian school board issues 6000 suspension notices over lack of vaccination records, forcing students to vaccinate

White House limits press access at Trump-Kim meeting after reporters asked questions about Michael Cohen

Extreme Weather Can Feel ‘Normal’ After Just a Few Years, Study Finds | In fact, the study suggests, people learn to accept extreme weather as normal in as little as two years

"When they get horny, the sons of b******, they go after nuns. If they’re gay, they go after young boys. Who needs a religion like that?", Catholic Church Will Be Gone In 25 Years Due To Clerical Sex Abuse, says Phillipines President Duterte

Canada to unveil ‘no-cost, expedited’ pardons for Canadians convicted of pot possession

Venezuela removed 8 tons of central bank gold last week

Banks around the world opt to offload coal: 100 global financial institutions have introduced policies restricting coal funding, according to a new report

Indian pilot says Pakistani Army treating him with respect

White House says Trump-Kim summit is expected to end earlier than originally scheduled

Trump-Kim talks end 'without agreement'

Universal healthcare act in the Philippines signed into law by President Duterte

99.9999 percent chance we're the cause of global warming, study says | There's a 99.9999 percent chance that humans are the cause of global warming, a new study reported Monday

Jared Kushner quietly meets with Saudi Crown prince amid day of chaos on Capitol Hill: President's son-in-law takes quiet international trip as his former lawyer details his crimes on Capitol Hill

The world's smallest surviving baby boy, born weighing just 9 ounces or 268 grams, has been finally sent home after months in a Tokyo hospital

'Extinction crisis' threatening global food supply, UN report warns | "Many key components of biodiversity for food and agriculture at genetic, species and ecosystem levels are in decline," the report said

Aussies warned over measles outbreak in three holiday hot spots, Facebook blamed for spike in contagious disease

B.C. school district placing free tampons in girls' and universal washrooms

US judge lets Abu Ghraib torture claims to go to trial after 10-year delay - After 10 years of delay, a federal judge has ruled that three former inmates who say they were tortured at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison can go forward with their lawsuit against a military contractor

Anti-vaccination billboard campaign called 'dangerous' by Toronto councillor

Extinction Rebellion activists arrested outside oil conference | Protesters glued themselves to windows of central London hotel hosting industry event to demand that the petroleum industry end its “deeply immoral” behaviour in driving climate change

Las principales noticias del jueves

A Sports Hijab Has France Debating the Muslim Veil, Again

Huawei’s Cutest Fans in China? A Troupe of Dancing Children

The Cutest Animal on Instagram Is Possibly in Your Trash Can

Word + Quiz: skein

A New Editor, and a New Take on Brexit, for a Brawny London Tabloid

Michael Cohen, Kim Jong-un, Kashmir: Your Thursday Briefing

What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Better Things’ and ‘The Guilty’

Beal, Wizards Roll to 125-116 Victory Over Nets

Trudeau’s Ex-Attorney General: ‘Veiled Threats’ Were Made to Drop Case

Patient Shoots Doctor at Florida Veterans Affairs Hospital, Officials Say

On Politics: Michael Cohen Testifies

Buoying Trump’s ‘Inflated’ Wealth: $4 Billion in ‘Brand Value,’ Cohen Says

Cohen’s Testimony Is a Test for Both Parties in the Year Ahead

White Man Who Shot Black Men After Hurricane Katrina Dies Days After Sentencing

Quotation of the Day: Confessed Liar Meets With Ardent Partisans to Set the Record Straight

Tampa Bay and Calgary Keep Streaks Alive by Beating Rangers and Devils

Warriors Host Survivors of the Parkland School Shooting

Corrections: February 28, 2019

Blue Jays

A Guide to the House’s First Major Gun Control Vote in Years

White Supremacism in the U.S. Military, Explained

Why People Are Outraged at Lower Tax Refunds (but Probably Shouldn’t Be)

When in Venice, Eat Like a Venetian

How Kim Jones Is Remaking the Dior Man

When Day Care Chucks the Cheese

A Mexican Hockey Player Looks for a Place to Lace Up His Skates

Nyack, N.Y.: The Bohemian (and Budget) Appeal of the Left Bank

How My Work as a Psychologist Helps Me Write for Parents of Teenagers

The Daily Lottery Was Originally a Harlem Game. Then Albany Wanted In.