Today's Headlines: From Lebanon to the Red Sea, a Broader Conflict With Iran Looms

With Shutdown Looming, House and Senate Leaders Agree on Spending Levels
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From Lebanon to the Red Sea, a Broader Conflict With Iran Looms

From Lebanon to the Red Sea, a Broader Conflict With Iran Looms

By David E. Sanger and Steven Erlanger

With its proxies attacking from many vantage points and its nuclear program suddenly revived, Iran is posing a new challenge to the West — this time with Russia and China on its side.

With Shutdown Looming, House and Senate Leaders Agree on Spending Levels

With Shutdown Looming, House and Senate Leaders Agree on Spending Levels

By Carl Hulse

Despite the deal, time is short to assemble and pass legislation putting the agreement in force before a Jan. 19 deadline.

The Frightful Minutes Aboard Flight 1282

By Colbi Edmonds and Rebecca Carballo

After a section of the Alaska Airlines flight blew out of the plane, passengers described a mix of horror, confusion and eerie calm.

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Heavy Snow Falls in Northeast

Video Video: Heavy Snow Falls in Northeast

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In parts of New England and New York, residents and road crews removed snow as the first major snowstorm of the winter season hit the region.

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