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U.S. Investigated Left-Leaning Groups During Minnesota Immigration Crackdown
The government conducted expansive surveillance, infiltrated group chats and obtained financial records of organizations never accused of crimes.
By Alan Feuer and Ernesto Londoño
arts
Trump-Led Board Votes Again to Close Kennedy Center for Renovations
The decision will be reviewed by a federal judge who previously said the board had not thoroughly evaluated the president’s plan.
By Julia Jacobs
us
Homeland Security Paid $464 Million for Airplanes. Then It Parked Them.
The agency used a no-bid contract to buy 10 used jets, saying they were urgently needed for deportation flights. But the fleet has largely sat idle for months.
By David A. Fahrenthold, Andrea Fuller, Julie Tate, Nicholas Nehamas and Hamed Aleaziz
world
Russian Strikes on Dozens of Grain Ships Threaten Global Food Supplies
The deadly strikes are part of a long-running maritime battle with Ukraine and echo battles over other key shipping routes around the world.
By Marc Santora
world
For Trump, Secret Flight Was a Stunning Ruse. For Putin, ‘a Regular Tuesday.’
President Trump’s Air Force One subterfuge pales in comparison to the secrecy surrounding Russia’s president, whose fixation on security has reached new heights in recent years.
By Anton Troianovski
world
Putin Visits Islands Seized From Japan in World War II, Angering Tokyo
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has been a public critic of Mr. Putin, who has denounced her country’s sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine war.
By Javier C. Hernández and Paul Sonne
magazine
Inside the D.S.A.’s Audacious Quest for Power in the Democratic Party
Democratic Socialists are capturing more votes than ever before — even as they run up against the limits of their appeal.
By Charles Homans
us
In This State, an Intense Fight in the G.O.P. for Control of the Right
Wyoming, one of the most conservative states, has a legislature divided between a hard-right House and a merely right Senate. Ultraconservatives want a complete takeover in the Aug. 18 primaries.
By David W. Chen and Will Warasila
style
How Thanksgiving Became Political: Francesca Hong’s Tweets Explained
Ahead of Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor, a past tweet by the assemblywoman that called for the holiday to be canceled was resurfaced.
By Alisha Haridasani Gupta
nyregion
Luigi Mangione Is Expected to Plead Guilty in Federal Court
Mr. Mangione faces stalking charges resulting in the death of an executive in Manhattan. Mr. Mangione could always change his mind at the last minute. A separate murder trial is set to begin next month.
By Benjamin Weiser, Devlin Barrett and Hurubie Meko
movies
‘The Evil Dead’ Made the Camera the Monster and Changed Horror Forever
The racing point-of-view shot is a signature of this franchise. But once you know to look for it, you’ll see it everywhere.
By Jason Zinoman
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Are Jews an Ethnic Group? California Considers the Question.
A bill would allow Jews to identify themselves as an ethnic group on state forms. Supporters argue it’s a step toward acknowledging the complex nature of Jewish identity.
By Yair Rosenberg
business
How Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner’s Friendship Led Them to the Lakers
Bob Iger, the former chief executive of Disney, and Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist, are buying the Los Angeles Lakers. Their wives set them up.
By Brooks Barnes and Tania Ganguli
nyregion
Happy Hour With the Vanishing Nuns of New York
As convents are closing all over, the sisters are facing the end of their lives together — and they have brought the party to an assisted living center in the suburbs.
By John Leland and Roshni Khatri
us
How a Covid-Era Scramble Transformed Supreme Court Arguments
Live audio, a new format and new voices have transformed and unsettled the court’s signature public ceremony.
By Adam Liptak
us
After Supreme Court Losses, Trump Keeps Pushing
Is the administration defying the court or pursuing lawful alternatives?
By Adam Liptak
world
Oil, Hunters and Dr. Phil: How a Longshot Project Is Shaking Up Greenland
A U.S. oil company says it could be on the verge of a major discovery in Greenland. The proposal comes at a tricky time for the Arctic island, and locals are lining up against it.
By Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli
upshot
😭 or 😂: Do Your Emojis Make You Look Old?
When it comes to emoji usage, we’re all just following teen girls.
By Larry Buchanan, Claire Cain Miller and Eve Washington
business
In a Chinese Leader’s Death, Mourning for a More Hopeful Time
Tributes for former Premier Zhu Rongji reflect nostalgia for an era when China was opening to the world and the future seemed more prosperous and hopeful.
By Li Yuan
world
How China Remembers Zhu Rongji, the Premier Who Spoke His Mind
Tributes to the former premier recalled his spirited style and his efforts to integrate China into global commerce, in contrast with the rigidity of the Xi era.
By Chris Buckley
opinion
What’s Happening in Kansas Should Alarm Us All
Is Kansas just the beginning?
By M. Gessen
opinion
Bryan Johnson’s Blueprint for a 150-Year Life: Is It Worth It?
The tech mogul is trying to design the blueprint for defying death.
By Ross Douthat and Sophia Alvarez Boyd
briefing
A Celestial Wonder
We’re sharing photos from yesterday’s total solar eclipse.
By Matthew Cullen
nyregion
Outdoor Dining Is Expected to Resume Year-Round in New York City
The City Council is poised to approve a package of bills loosening some restrictions on roadway dining structures, which became ubiquitous during the pandemic.
By Dana Rubinstein and Claire Fahy