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    Plane Crashes Into Southern California Home, Killing 5

    The pilot was killed, along with four people in a house in Yorba Linda. Two people were injured, and debris from the plane was discovered throughout the neighborhood.

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      Who Is Justin Fairfax, Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor?

      If Gov. Ralph Northam accedes to his party’s calls to resign, Mr. Fairfax would become the second African-American governor in the state’s history.

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      When Blackface Photos Cause Political Storms

      From New York to Florida to California, politicians have gotten in hot water in recent years over racially offensive images. Here are some examples.

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  1. Gannett Rejects Hostile Bid From Hedge Fund-Backed Group

    The newspaper publisher’s board said the $1.3 billion offer “is not in the best interests of Gannett and its shareholders.” But the fight for control is likely to go on.

    By Edmund Lee

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    Cleaner Classrooms and Rising Scores: With Tighter Oversight, Head Start Shows Gains

    The improvements made by the country’s biggest preschool program offer a story of bipartisan progress at odds with its polarizing time.

    By Jason DeParle

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    Virginia Capitol Thrown Into Chaos as Pressure on Northam Intensifies

    Gov. Ralph Northam’s fate hung in the balance on Monday as legislators returned to session not knowing who would be governor by the end of the day.

    By Jonathan Martin and Alan Blinder

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    Justin Fairfax, Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor, Denies Sexual Assault Allegation

    Aides to Fairfax, a Democrat who has drawn national attention as Gov. Ralph Northam considers resigning over past racist behavior, said the allegation was false and unsubstantiated

    By Jonathan Martin

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    Demand for Long-Acting Birth Control Rose After Trump’s Election Amid Insurance Concerns, Study Shows

    The study found a nearly 22 percent increase in the demand for long-acting reversible contraceptive methods in the 30 days after the 2016 election.

    By Christina Caron

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    Lunar New Year in the Golden State

    Monday: A shopping holiday makes its way to the United States, a plane crash kills five in Yorba Linda and making banh chung for Tet.

    By Jill Cowan

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    Ralph Northam, New England Patriots, El Salvador: Your Monday Briefing

    Here’s what you need to know.

    By Chris Stanford

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    Attacking a Pay Wall That Hides Public Court Filings

    The federal judiciary charges 10 cents a page to see electronic court records. Retired judges and civil rights groups say access should be free.

    By Adam Liptak

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    American Conflict Experts Used to Going Abroad Turn to Their Own Country

    A growing group of conflict prevention experts, many from war zones abroad, are beginning to apply their peacemaking skills to the American political divide.

    By Sabrina Tavernise

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    The Unseen Robert Frank: Outtakes From ‘The Americans’

    Thousands of Robert Frank’s unpublished photographs taken during and after his journeys that led to “The Americans” have never been witnessed by wide audiences.

    By Jordan G. Teicher

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