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1. The New Way Trump Allies Are Offering Access to the President, and the Flood of U.S. Ammo to Mexican Cartels

   Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:00:23 -0000

   Plus, Super Bowl and Olympics highlights.

2. Trump’s Oil Grab in Venezuela Shatters an American Taboo

   Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:00:29 -0000

   U.S. presidents have long been accused of plotting to control foreign oil. But President Trump has asserted a U.S. right to take it.

3. A Raid in a Small Town Brings Trump’s Deportations to Deep-Red Idaho

   Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:30 -0000

   Wilder, Idaho, prided itself on comity. Then federal agents stormed a racetrack outside of town in October, and the reverberations are still shaking the community.

4. Trump Criticizes Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

   Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:23:18 -0000

   Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican superstar who has denounced ICE, celebrated Latino heritage in his largely Spanish-language performance.

5. N.Y.C. Nurses and Hospital Officials Reach Deal to End Strike

   Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:00:27 -0000

   A tentative agreement was reached between the New York State Nurses Association and the Mount Sinai Health System and Montefiore Medical Center.

6. It’s Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem

   Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:04:16 -0000

   Given the growing harms from marijuana use, American lawmakers should do more to regulate it.

7. Iran Detains Opposition Leaders Following Talks with Trump Administration

   Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:50:00 -0000

   The detentions of politicians from Iran’s opposition follow mass arrests and a string of repression tactics aimed at preventing further anti-government unrest.