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  1. Howard Lutnick Took Softer Line on Nvidia as Calls for Tougher Controls Grew

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:28:40 -0000

    Critics say Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, and his department have shielded Nvidia as concerns have grown over A.I. chip sales to firms like Megaspeed.
  2. Trump Had Urged Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to Fight for His Job

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 03:27:02 -0000

    The president called the Nvidia chief on Tuesday, continuing a pattern of supporting him even as the spy scandal was intensifying.
  3. How the Deadly Brooklyn Building Collapse Unfolded

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:12:36 -0000

    The sudden collapse of a Brooklyn building turned a busy neighborhood into a disaster zone and left families devastated.
  4. What to Know About the Deadly Building Collapse in Brooklyn

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:23:00 -0000

    At least eight people were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a three-story building in Flatbush collapsed on Wednesday, officials said.
  5. Chris Van Hollen Set to Challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 04:11:39 -0000

    Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland has emerged as a favorite of Democrats seeking an alternative to Senator Chuck Schumer, who says he has the votes to win.
  6. Republican Setbacks Swell in the South With Stinging Loss in Mississippi

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 02:23:48 -0000

    The Democrat Scott Colom’s stunning Senate upset punctuated a dismal midterm showing for the G.O.P. in a region they had dominated for years.
  7. Black Turnout Rose in Georgia, Powered by Younger Voters

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:30:11 -0000

    Black voters under 30 outpaced young white voters for the first time since 2012, contributing to a statewide sweep by Democrats.
  8. Holscher Wins Kansas Governor Race, Retaining Seat for Democrats

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:16:10 -0000

    State Senator Cindy Holscher won the race. Though Kansas is reliably Republican in presidential elections, its voters often break for Democrats in midterms.
  9. Outlook, Teams and More Microsoft Programs Disrupted by Outage

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:13:27 -0000

    The outage, which affects software used by hundreds of millions of users, has caused headaches around the world. The company said its efforts to repair the problem were “not taking as expected.”
  10. Farewell to Stanley Zabar, the ‘Mayor’ of the Upper West Side

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:36:55 -0000

    For decades he helped steer Zabar’s, a food institution. He lived for “the store,” his family and his Manhattan neighborhood.
  11. Pete Hegseth, a Soldier’s Scolding and a Lesson at the Tomb of Unknowns

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:31:33 -0000

    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly cultivated brand took a hit during an encounter with an Army sentinel at Arlington Cemetery.
  12. What the Retail Greeting ‘Welcome in’ Says About What Customers Really Want

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:03:01 -0000

    The phrase has started showing up everywhere. It reveals a lot about our discomforts with both human and robotic interactions.
  13. Mexican Prosecutor Who Helped C.I.A. Secretly Operate in His State Flees to the U.S.

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:00:29 -0000

    The prosecutor, who faces arrest in Mexico after allowing C.I.A. officers into Chihuahua state, is under the protection of the U.S. government, according to U.S. and Mexican officials.
  14. In French Election, Centrists Eye a Judo Star and a Central Banker

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:22:48 -0000

    Some voters want alternatives to a matchup between the far right and far left in the 2027 presidential election. Teddy Riner, the judo champion, is in, while Christine Lagarde is less likely.
  15. California Could Face 50-Foot Waves as Storms Slam Its Coast

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:11:51 -0000

    Back-to-back systems over the next few days will deliver the season’s first widespread rain. Here’s what to know about the forecast.
  16. I Wrote Jensen Huang’s Biography. Here’s What Led to His Downfall.

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:26:55 -0000

    How to understand the former Nvidia chief’s stunning departure.
  17. The Upside of an American Pullback in the Middle East

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:03:37 -0000

    A smaller footprint means lower costs and more responsibility from Gulf allies.
  18. Seth Meyers Is Excited by Scott Colom’s Historic Win in Mississippi

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 07:20:24 -0000

    “This is the best news to come out of Mississippi since — this is the best news to come out of Mississippi!” Meyers said.
  19. One Dead and Four Wounded in Shooting Around Washington D.C. Condo Building

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:28:10 -0000

    The gunman, disgruntled about repair work in his condo, fatally shot the building manager and opened fire on others before killing himself, officials said. One resident had a narrow escape.
  20. Can You Fire the Vice-President via Truth Social?

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:03:40 -0000

    Donald Trump came close on Thursday, ousting J. D. Vance as his Iran negotiator days after the Veep blamed the war for the Republicans’ midterm losses.
  21. 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?
  22. 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.
  23. 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?
  24. 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.
  25. The Candidates Who Defeated the Politics of White Grievance

    Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Will Democrats’ breakthrough in the South transform their party’s view of a winning campaign?
  26. Is Jensen Huang’s Affair a Crisis for the A.I. Boom?

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

    It’s not yet clear what the Nvidia C.E.O.—or the Trump Administration—knew about the alleged Chinese spy he was involved with.
  27. 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.
  28. 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.
  29. 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.”
  30. 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.
  31. 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?
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. Now What?: How the Midterm Results Will Change America

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Republicans have suffered one of the worst midterm defeats in modern history. As they regroup, and Democrats weigh what to do with their new power, New Yorker writers asked people across the political spectrum—from Pete Buttigieg and Zohran Mamdani to Sarah Longwell and Oren Cass—what comes next.
  38. A “Good Populism” Rises in the United States

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Can the same thing happen in Europe?
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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?
  42. “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.
  43. 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.
  44. After the Midterms, Washington Lawyers Up

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

    With Democratic majorities in Congress, oversight, and its frustrations, return.