Hundreds of Minnesota Businesses on Strike in Protest Against ICE

Thousands of protesters shut down streets throughout Minneapolis-St. Paul to demand that federal immigration agents end their weekslong crackdown. Businesses closed in solidarity.Thousands of protesters shut down parts of Minneapolis and St. Paul on Friday as hundreds of businesses closed their door

C Chris Hippensteel, Talya Minsberg, Maia Coleman and Summer Rabold

FBI Agent Resigns After Trying to Investigate ICE Officer in Renee Good Shooting

The resignation of the agent, Tracee Mergen, was only the latest shock wave to have emerged from the Justice Department’s handling of the shooting of Renee Good.Police and federal agents at the scene where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis this month

A Alan Feuer and Glenn Thrush

Trump’s Turnabout on Greenland Shows the Limits of His Coercive Powers

President Trump’s faith in his ability to wring concessions by taking maximalist positions was on full display this week. So were the costs, as he splintered NATO and then undercut his credibility by climbing down from his threats.President Donald J. Trump on Air Force One en route to Washington on

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Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark Visits Greenland

The trip by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to the Danish territory came amid pressure from President Trump and appeared to have been meant as reassurance to Greenlanders.Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark, in the tan coat; the mayor of Nuuk, Greenland, Avaaraq Olsenand; and Prime Minister

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An Unlikely Source of Crypto Innovation: Afghanistan

The repressive Taliban government is suspicious of the internet. But a start-up in the country is building blockchain-based tools to transform humanitarian aid.Local beneficiaries wait in line to receive their aid payments as part of a Mercy Corps pilot project using HesabPay, a blockchain-based pay

A Aryn Baker and Emile Ducke

5 Arrested in Shooting of Indiana Judge Steven Meyer and His Wife

The police said the attack was part of a plot to kill Judge Steven Meyer to halt a trial he was to conduct. He and his wife were injured but are recovering.Steven Meyer, a judge of the Tippecanoe County Superior Court, and his wife, Kimberly, were shot on Sunday at their home in Lafayette, Ind.

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The Trump Crackup

Events are being propelled by one man’s damaged psyche.

D David Brooks

For His Next Act, Darren Walker Is Heading to Hollywood

Anonymous Content, a production company whose top investor is Laurene Powell Jobs’s Emerson Collective, has named Darren Walker as president and chief executive.“Storytelling shapes culture, informs how we see ourselves and how we see the humanity in others,” Darren Walker said of his move to Anonym

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What Happened At the Funeral For Fashion Designer Valentino

The designer Valentino Garavani, who died on Monday at 93, was celebrated in Rome, a city that he “embodied,” according to its mayor.The coffin of the fashion designer Valentino Garavani arriving at his funeral in Rome on Friday.

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