A Surge of Children in ICE Detention, and Meta’s Plans for Facial Recognition

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<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/us/minnesota-trump-crackdown-immigration-takeaways.html" target="_blank">5 Takeaways From Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota</a>, by Julie Bosman</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/migrant-children-ice-detention.html" target="_blank">Hundreds of Children Are in ICE Detention</a>, by Miriam Jordan, Sarah Mervosh and Allison McCann</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/us/politics/dhs-shutdown-impact-ice-tsa-coast-guard.html" target="_blank">The Homeland Security Shutdown Could Affect ICE, Travelers and the Coast Guard</a>, by Karoun Demirjian and Madeleine Ngo</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/climate/trump-epa-greenhouse-gases-climate-change.html" target="_blank">Trump Administration Erases the Government’s Power to Fight Climate Change</a>, by Lisa Friedman</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/nyregion/stonewall-flag-protest-nyc.html" target="_blank">N.Y.C. Officials Reinstate Pride Flag at Stonewall After Federal Removal</a>, by Liam Stack and Olivia Bensimon</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/meta-facial-recognition-smart-glasses.html" target="_blank">Meta Plans to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Its Smart Glasses</a>, by Kashmir Hill, Kalley Huang and Mike Isaac</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/health/coffee-tea-dementia-risk.html" target="_blank">2 to 3 Cups of Coffee a Day May Reduce Dementia Risk. But Not if It’s Decaf.</a>, by Pam Belluck</p><p>Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>.</p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>