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  1. Who Is Alice Huang, the Woman in the Middle of Nvidia’s Spy Scandal?

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:39:06 -0000

    Alice Huang, who U.S. intelligence determined is a Chinese asset, emerged from the high-flying world of Shanghai finance to work with tech titans and obtain essential A.I. chips.
  2. Despite Denial, Trump Was Told on Trip to China About Spying on Nvidia Leader

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:27:59 -0000

    Before Jensen Huang boarded Air Force One en route to Beijing, the president was reminded of intelligence showing that he was in a relationship with a woman believed to be a Chinese spy.
  3. Nvidia Hires Wachtell Lipton to Investigate CEO Jensen Huang’s Affair With Chinese Executive

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:33:36 -0000

    Wachtell partner Joon H. Kim, a former acting U.S. attorney, is leading the inquiry into the chip maker’s chief executive.
  4. House Republicans Pick Jim Jordan, a Close Trump Ally, as Their Next Leader

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:15:22 -0000

    In choosing Mr. Jordan over Representative Steve Scalise of Louisiana, House Republicans signaled a desire for fresh leadership after their biggest election losses in decades.
  5. Failure of California Billionaire Tax Strikes Blow to Progressive Agenda

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:10:43 -0000

    A wealth tax on billionaires seemed like a political layup. The outcome of a California ballot initiative shows otherwise.
  6. In Midterm Elections, Voters Backed Democrats but Broke Right on Many Ballot Measures

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:28:54 -0000

    Many Republican and moderate voters who chose Democratic candidates did not do the same on transgender and other social issues.
  7. Corey Lewandowski, Trump Ally, Is a Top Target for Democrats After the Election

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:50:33 -0000

    The former Trump administration adviser has been urged to preserve his records, as part of Democrats’ bid to rein in the Department of Homeland Security.
  8. The Lights Go Out at Novaya Gazeta, Russia’s Bravest Newspaper

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:59:40 -0000

    For more than 30 years, the paper covered an increasingly repressive Russia. “The process of silencing us started many years ago,” one of its journalists said.
  9. What Trump Said in His Letter to Biden in 2021

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:00:05 -0000

    The letter, which former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. details in a new book, is remarkable for a warm tone starkly at odds with his predecessor’s public comments.
  10. Who Is ‘Human Grade’ Dog Food Really For?

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:02:27 -0000

    What are you really getting when you spend a Chanel handbag’s worth every year on “human grade” dog food?
  11. The Impeachment Charges Against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Explained

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:09:50 -0000

    The charges accuse the defense secretary of illegally starting the war with Iran, directing extrajudicial killings and ignoring laws meant to minimize civilian casualties.
  12. What to Know About Thomas Massie, Leader of Drive to Impeach Hegseth

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:30:06 -0000

    Representative Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, is retiring at the end of his term after losing to a primary challenger backed by President Trump.
  13. Alina Habba Loses $50 Million Contract That Enraged Trump

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:52:43 -0000

    The former Trump lawyer had signed the contract with a family company weeks before the president gave the family’s patriarch a pardon.
  14. Many of Trump’s Plans to Remake D.C. Would Push Locals Aside

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:03:48 -0000

    If these projects come to fruition, Washingtonians will lose access to sports fields, fishing spots and other tent poles of everyday city life.
  15. ICE Hides Detainee Locations From Lawyers and Family Under New Policy

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:58:02 -0000

    A nursing professor in California is among thousands of immigrants excluded from a public detainee database under a new policy to expedite their deportation.
  16. Mamdani Has Been a Fierce Opponent of ICE. A Judge Handed Him a Setback.

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:40:19 -0000

    A federal judge ordered Mayor Zohran Mamdani to comply with a federal subpoena for information about some migrants with serious criminal records.
  17. Anthropic Targets Valuation of Up to $1.4 Trillion for Blockbuster I.P.O.

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:32:10 -0000

    The A.I. company’s pricing would make it one of the biggest ever public listings. It comes at a volatile moment in markets, with investors questioning the sustainability of the A.I. boom.
  18. America’s Measles Problem Has Reached Endemic Level

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:56:29 -0000

    A panel of scientific experts will convene on Tuesday to evaluate the United States’ measles elimination status. But genetic data already shows the virus is once again endemic.
  19. Inside NYC’s First Hip-Hop High School Where Students Freestyle Every Friday

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:49:44 -0000

    In the South Bronx, the first program of its kind offers the same classes as any high school. Only these classes are dope.
  20. They Were Married for Decades Before the Parkinson’s Began. Then Came the Visions.

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:51:04 -0000

    After 50 years of marriage, John Matthias found himself caring for his wife, an art curator grappling with Parkinson’s.
  21. JD Vance Trots Out an Old Scapegoat

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:05:06 -0000

    Contra the vice president, the cause of last week’s G.O.P. debacle is a conservatism of fools.
  22. Every Wedding Has a Budget. What’s the Story Behind Yours?

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:44:56 -0000

    We want to hear from couples who married in the last five years about how they approached their wedding budget: where they splurged and saved and how they brought their vision to life.
  23. Gaza Floods Kill 4

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:24:50 -0000

    At least four people from one family died and thousands lost their shelters when a storm battered overcrowded tent camps. Israel says Gaza will not be rebuilt until Hamas disarms.
  24. What Jensen Huang’s Affair Means for Nvidia

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:49:27 -0000

    What did Huang—and the Trump Administration—know about the alleged Chinese spy he was involved with?
  25. The Unfinished Business of American Socialism

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The movement has often seen its ideas flourish as its organizations withered. Will today’s resurgence follow the same course?
  26. The Ubiquitous Melancholy of Max Richter

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The composer’s song “On the Nature of Daylight” has popped up in countless sob fests including “Arrival” and “Hamnet.” With billions of streams, he’s become one of the most popular and successful composers of our time.
  27. What It Takes to Save a Town from Wildfire

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Catastrophic blazes are exposing the limits of individual precautions. Can communities build a system of collective defense?
  28. An N.B.A. Player Got Hooked on Sports Betting. Soon, He Became the Bet

    Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Jontay Porter got deep into FanDuel, and in debt to the wrong people. The only way out, it seemed, was to gamble on himself.
  29. Why Russia and Ukraine Keep Resisting Trump’s Art of the Deal

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The White House is leading a new round of negotiations this week to end the war, but all sides remain deeply at odds.
  30. Breaking the Decade-Long Trump Fever

    Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The President’s unique brand of lurid authoritarianism has finally lost appeal, and he has lost the plot.
  31. What This Week’s Elections Mean for The Future of Elections

    Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:29:54 -0000

    Democrats had a big night on Tuesday. What about democrats?
  32. After the Midterms, Washington Lawyers Up

    Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:21:14 -0000

    With Democratic majorities in Congress, oversight, and its frustrations, return.
  33. Jamie Raskin Is Not Afraid to Impeach Trump Again

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:00:00 -0000

    The Maryland congressman talks about how the Democratic Party is fighting the President’s “gangster state.”
  34. The Founder of Arab Americans for Trump Has Some Regrets

    Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:16:25 -0000

    As the President and his party launch a wave of bigoted attacks on Abdul El-Sayed, Bishara Bahbah reflects on what, exactly, Trump has delivered in his second term.
  35. How Macron Destabilized France

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:44:14 -0000

    Widespread protests against his policies were followed by violent riots across the country. Does this mean Marine Le Pen is all but certain to be the next President of France?
  36. Gina Hinojosa Thinks Texas Is Different This Time

    Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:04:47 -0000

    The Democratic gubernatorial candidate argues that crony capitalism, distrust of data centers, and attacks on public education have disenchanted voters enough to finally bring a blue wave to the state.
  37. Changing Our Relationship to Technology Will Require Collective Action

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Many of us are making individual efforts to use our phones less, or to avoid A.I. But we will need to work together.
  38. Donald Trump’s Repudiation, America’s Revenge in the Midterms

    Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:06:37 -0000

    Even J. D. Vance admits that the righteous blue wave in the midterms wasn’t a result of Republicans failing to show up—it’s that they showed up for the Democrats.
  39. Finally, the Beginning of Trump’s End

    Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Reflections on a midterm campaign in which our octogenarian President waged war—against algae in the Reflecting Pool.
  40. Obama’s Great Skewering of Trump

    Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:10:06 -0000

    The former President’s riff on Saddam Hussein, the Cheesecake Factory, and our gold-besotted leader was not only funny but politically brilliant.
  41. After the War, They Turned the Cameras on Themselves, in “Allies in Exile”

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Displaced by war, two Syrian filmmakers, Hasan Kattan and Fadi al-Halabi, document their wait for asylum in the U.K., forging a friendship through storytelling amid rising anti-immigrant protests.
  42. A Cruise to End All Cruises

    Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The Odyssey was supposed to last a lifetime. Instead, it was a floating fiasco.
  43. “Regime Change Came in Texas Before Tehran”

    Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Donald Trump’s war of choice with Iran—a strategic debacle that has hurt ordinary Americans—is at the heart of a historic rebuke to his Presidency and his party.
  44. The Enduring Lesson of the Exploding Whale

    Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    In Winslow Crane-Murdoch’s film “Oh, Whale,” a journalist reflects on a weird, odorous story that defined his career—and on what it taught him about fate.
  45. The Night that Texas’s Seemingly Unchangeable Republican Identity Vanished

    Wed, 04 Nov 2026 20:27:15 -0000

    Texans have something to teach the country about fighting for an apparently hopeless cause; conservatives aren’t the only ones who remember the Alamo.
  46. Election 2026: Live Results Map | A Landslide Win For Democrats

    Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:49:56 -0000

    The vote counts from key Senate, House, and gubernatorial elections around the country.
  47. Midterms Analysis: A Blue Wave Just Crashed on Trump

    Wed, 04 Nov 2026 06:16:09 -0000

    The Republican Party has only the President and his policies to blame for its historic losses in the 2026 midterms.
  48. Haley Stevens’s Chaotic Comments on Her Endorsement of Mike Rogers

    Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:28:26 -0000

    During a mystifying election week in Michigan, the congresswoman reflects on her endorsement switch, people thinking she’s in “some sort of cahoot” with Republicans, and her fiancé—“the amazing and the one and only Jason Turkish.”