Today's Headlines: Tranq Dope: Animal Sedative Mixed With Fentanyl Brings Fresh Horror to U.S. Drug Zones

Speaker Drama Raises New Fears on Debt Limit
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Tranq Dope: Animal Sedative Mixed With Fentanyl Brings Fresh Horror to U.S. Drug Zones

Tranq Dope: Animal Sedative Mixed With Fentanyl Brings Fresh Horror to U.S. Drug Zones

By Jan Hoffman

A veterinary tranquilizer called xylazine is infiltrating street drugs, deepening addiction, baffling law enforcement and causing wounds so severe that some result in amputation.

Speaker Drama Raises New Fears on Debt Limit

Speaker Drama Raises New Fears on Debt Limit

By Jim Tankersley

An emboldened conservative flank and concessions made to win votes could lead to a protracted standoff on critical fiscal issues, risking economic pain.

A Lecturer Showed a Painting of the Prophet Muhammad. She Lost Her Job.

A Lecturer Showed a Painting of the Prophet Muhammad. She Lost Her Job.

By Vimal Patel

After an outcry over the art history class by Muslim students, Hamline University officials said the incident was Islamophobic. But many scholars say the work is a masterpiece.

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The Hottest Gen Z Gadget Is a 20-Year-Old Digital Camera

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The Hottest Gen Z Gadget Is a 20-Year-Old Digital Camera

By Kalley Huang

Young people are opting for point-and-shoots and blurry photos.

It's Tempting to Laugh at McCarthy's Struggles, but History Shows That This Type of Chaos Is Not a Joke

Opinion | Guest Essay

It's Tempting to Laugh at McCarthy's Struggles, but History Shows That This Type of Chaos Is Not a Joke

By Joanne B. Freeman

Kevin McCarthy's House speakership battle is a sign of rupture for the G.O.P. — and trouble for the country.

Today's Videos

McCarthy Wins House Speakership After 15 Votes

Video Video: McCarthy Wins House Speakership After 15 Votes

By House Tv

Representative Kevin McCarthy of California delivered a speech that focused on unity. Then, members-elect and delegates were sworn in.

Worshipers in Ukraine Celebrate a Historic Orthodox Christmas

Video Video: Worshipers in Ukraine Celebrate a Historic Orthodox Christmas

By Reuters and The Associated Press

The Orthodox Christmas service at the Pechersky Lavra monastery in Kyiv was held for the first time by the Ukrainian-led branch of the church, rather than the Russian-led one.

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