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Spain Sees Itself as a Beacon for Immigrants. So Do Many Latin Americans.

The government presents its migrant policy as a welcoming alternative to U.S. crackdowns. But activists say those arriving on boats from Africa are excluded from that embrace. Source link

Who is Andrew Farkas, Who Owned a Marina With Jeffrey Epstein?

The billionaire real estate developer’s relationship with Mr. Epstein is in the spotlight, with the release of emails and images of Mr. Epstein’s private home in the Caribbean. Source link

Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84

He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses. Source link

TSA Imposes $45 Fee for Travelers Without REAL ID Starting February 2026

As of February, passengers without the government-approved identity card will be required to pay for alternative screening at U.S. airports. Source link

Lawmakers Suggest Follow-Up Boat Strike Could Be a War Crime

Top Republicans have joined Democrats in demanding answers about the escalating military campaign the Trump administration says is aimed at targeting drug traffickers. Source link

The Language of Tom Stoppard, Ablaze With Energy and Urgency

In works like “Travesties” and “Arcadia,” the playwright embraced the really big questions and wrestled words into coherent, exhilarating shape. Source link

Shoppers Head Into the Holidays With Spending Plans Intact

Prices are higher, and the job market is weakening, but many people plan to spend heartily this season. Source link

D.C. Shooting: What We Know About the National Guard Victims

The father of one of the West Virginia National Guard members said his daughter had a “mortal wound.” A man at the other member’s home asked for prayers for his son. Source link

Thanksgiving Storm: Blizzard Warnings Across Upper Midwest Warn of Heavy Snow

At least one death was connected to the storm, which was expected to be unusually intense, even for areas used to heavy snow. Source link

Mapping the Brain’s Sense of What Goes On Inside the Body

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders. Source link
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