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January 25, 2026, 4:47 p.m. Eastern time

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What I saw, as federal agents stormed the city and residents banded together to protect themselves, was a dark, dystopian future becoming reality.

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‘This Could End Very Badly’: A Human Rights Lawyer Fears a New Age of Impunity

Philippe Sands, one of the world’s pre-eminent human rights attorneys, grew up in the shadow of bleak times. He worries that history is taking an unfortunate detour.

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Prices for nearly every major U.S. crop are below what it costs to grow them. But a drop in rice prices means another blow to farmers in Mississippi’s agricultural belt.

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The abrupt change in direction came just weeks before the Olympic Games are set to begin in Italy.

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