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Trump’s Fund Shows Blanche Choosing Loyalty Over Pushing Back
Once seen by some as the most conventional of President Trump’s political appointees, Todd Blanche has taken off the gloves in his new role as acting attorney general.
By Glenn Thrush
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How the $1.8 Billion Trump Fund May Violate Past Practice and Policy
The fund that could offer payouts to Trump allies who accuse the government of mistreatment is not only highly unusual but also appears to violate the administration’s own policies.
By Devlin Barrett
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Trump’s Government Moves to Spare an Unhappy Taxpayer Named Trump
No president has ever used the federal government to advance his own personal interests and those of his family and allies as expansively and openly as Mr. Trump has.
By Peter Baker
podcasts
Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Cuba, and Why Food Banks Are Getting Squeezed
Plus, Stephen Colbert’s last show.
By Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart, Michael Crowley and James Poniewozik
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Democrats’ Midterm Strength Masks Fierce Divides and Frustration, Poll Shows
Democratic voters are in a combative, anti-establishment mood, unhappy with their party and disagreeing about its best path forward, a New York Times/Siena poll found.
By Katie Glueck, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker
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‘We’ve Never Been This Bad.’ Eastern Pennsylvania Weighs Rising Costs.
With two swing districts, the region from Scranton to Allentown could decide control of the House, and voters are expressing profound economic distress.
By Sabrina Tavernise and Hannah Beier
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Trump Gets His Payback, but It Comes at a Cost in Congress
Republican senators are angry the president is working to unseat their colleagues. But he is also creating more free agents in his own party in Congress willing to defy him.
By Carl Hulse
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Colorado Governor Censured for Commuting Sentence of Election Denier
The Colorado State Democratic Party, reflecting the anger of rank-and-file Democratic voters, rebuked Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday over his decision to release Tina Peters from prison.
By Jack Healy
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Supreme Court Permits Lawsuits Over U.S. Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960
The Trump administration backed lawsuits brought by the Havana Docks Corporation that would allow the U.S.-owned entity to get compensation for property confiscated by Fidel Castro’s regime.
By Ann E. Marimow
world
In Blackout-Hit Cuba, Word of U.S. Castro Indictment Spreads Slowly
While many Cubans were divided over the legitimacy of the U.S. charging Raúl Castro with murder, the hope for developments that might ease their suffering is widespread.
By Emma Bubola
science
Experimental Drug Yields Dramatic Weight Loss
People who got the injection, retatrutide, lost 28 percent of their body weight on average after 80 weeks, Eli Lilly said.
By Gina Kolata and Rebecca Robbins
arts
End of a Colbert-a
Stephen Colbert’s “Colbert Report” satirized politics. Then his “Late Show” confronted a moment when politics became self-satirizing.
By James Poniewozik
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Fan A.I. Videos Help Long Shot Break Through in L.A. Mayor’s Race
Supporters have created A.I. videos to boost the mayoral campaign of Spencer Pratt, the former MTV star. Some videos have gone viral, but it’s not clear whether they will yield votes.
By Madison Malone Kircher and Ken Bensinger
technology
Trump Plans to Sign Executive Order Granting Oversight of A.I. Models
The executive order, which would signal a shift from the hands-off approach the White House previously took, follows debates over how to gain control over A.I. models without disrupting innovation.
By Tripp Mickle and Sheera Frenkel
technology
California’s Governor to Sign A.I. Order Aimed at Protecting Workers
Gov. Gavin Newsom will issue an executive order to explore an overhaul of labor policies to deal with potential mass job displacement from artificial intelligence.
By Cecilia Kang
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Thousands of N.Y.C. Jobs Could Be Lost to A.I. Boom, Report Says
A report by the New York City comptroller argues that the city’s economy will be transformed by artificial intelligence. “We’ve never seen anything like this,” he said.
By Emma Goldberg
climate
A Powerful El Niño Is Forming. If History Is a Guide, It Could Hit Hard.
The biggest episodes of the past have altered the course of human events, according to researchers. An emerging one is drawing historic comparisons.
By Chico Harlan
business
How Banks Battled for $1 Billion in Fees From SpaceX Listing
Across Wall Street, bankers have been clamoring to lead what is expected to be the biggest-ever initial public offering.
By Rob Copeland, Lauren Hirsch and Maureen Farrell
business
Trump Approved a Nvidia Chip for Sale in China. Beijing Doesn’t Want It.
The U.S. tech giant’s powerful H200 chip seemed poised to boost Beijing’s A.I. ambitions, but not a single one has been purchased in China.
By Meaghan Tobin and Tripp Mickle
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A $5 Million Donation From Big Tobacco Preceded F.D.A. Vape Decision
Reynolds American’s contribution to MAGA Inc. came about one week before the Trump administration announced a new policy on e-cigarettes the company had sought.
By Kenneth P. Vogel and Christina Jewett
world
Who Runs Iran Now? A Hard-Line Military Band of Brothers.
Decision making in the country is guided by a small group of men associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
By Neil MacFarquhar
world
Uganda Says It’s Not Aware of Ebola Clinics Promised by U.S.
The State Department said it would fund up to 50 clinics in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. “I don’t know the ones they are talking about,” a top Ugandan official said.
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Lynsey Chutel
world
U.S.-Bound Flight Diverted to Canada Because of Ebola Restrictions
An Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. The U.S. has closed its borders to recent visitors to the African country.
By Amelia Nierenberg
nyregion
How Mamdani’s Budget Announcement Went Viral Far Beyond New York
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s executive budget was met with hero worship online. What did the social media chatter miss about the messy reality of municipal policymaking?
By Emma Goldberg
world
Mira Nair Finds a New Audience as Mother of Zohran Mamdani
“I feel like we have given him to the world,” the filmmaker said in a conversation with The New York Times. Her next movie is about one of India’s greatest artists.
By Anupreeta Das
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Bone Found Near Guthrie Home Predates Her Disappearance by 750 Years
Archaeological experts say the discovery is a cautionary tale about the consequences of citizen investigators taking matters into their own hands.
By Reis Thebault
world
He Crashed a Beach Fashion Show and Accidentally Became Its Star
David Handley was going for a swim in Sydney when he found himself walking on an Australian Fashion Week runway. “I’ve usurped the spot of the lead model,” he said.
By Isabella Kwai
nyregion
You Can Give Knicks Fans T-Shirts. But Will They Wear Them? Well …
In arenas all across the league, N.B.A. fans embrace the monochrome T-shirt as a way to show team spirit. New Yorkers aren’t having it.
By Andrew Keh
opinion
Trump Just Took Us Somewhere the Country Has Never Been Before
There’s no telling where this leads.
By Noah Shachtman
opinion
A Defense of a Liberal Arts Education in the Age of A.I.
Making the case for a “useless” education.
By Ross Douthat, Victoria Chamberlin and Sophia Alvarez Boyd
briefing
Intraparty Conflict
We look at the turmoil inside both political parties.
By Adam B. Kushner
arts
Jimmy Kimmel Pays His Respects to ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
Kimmel said he hoped others will also tune in to CBS “for the last time” to watch Thursday’s “Late Show” finale.
By Trish Bendix
business
British Politics Is Obsessing Over the Bond Market. Here’s Why.
Britain is facing another round of turmoil in government leadership, jolting debt investors who were already on high alert over inflation.
By Eshe Nelson
business
Retailers Say Squeezed Shoppers Are Focused on Deals
Walmart, Target and TJ Maxx reported increases in sales, but shoppers are seeking out low-price items and cutting back in some categories, a potentially worrying sign for the U.S. economy.
By Emmett Lindner
science
Pigeons and People Have Been Frenemies for Longer Than You Think
Bones discovered at an archaeological site in Cyprus suggest the birds have been strutting around human settlements since at least 1400 B.C.
By Rachel Nuwer
travel
The T.S.A.’s Plan to Speed Up Lines? Replace T.S.A. Agents.
Driven in part by the chaos of the last shutdown, the government is expanding efforts to use private security staff instead of federal employees at more airports.
By Christine Chung