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  1. California Voters Reject Prop. 40 Billionaire Tax Measure

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:47:58 -0000

    The outcome could hinder the wealth tax movement in California and across the country in future years.
  2. In a Democratic Wave, Even the Long Shots Defied the Odds

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 22:11:58 -0000

    A handful of Democrats scored improbable victories in races against Republican incumbents who were favored to win.
  3. Thomas Massie Moves to Force Vote on Impeaching Pete Hegseth

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 22:35:06 -0000

    Representative Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, set in motion a vote that must occur by Wednesday. If the House approves the charges, it will prompt a Senate trial.
  4. Trump Veers Back Into Claims of Rigged Election, Questioning Midterm Results

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:37:12 -0000

    President Trump, who initially said he would accept the midterm results, renewed his unsubstantiated claims that voting was manipulated.
  5. Congress Has Reined In the Presidency Before. Here’s How to Do It.

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 23:47:28 -0000

    History tells us that constitutional oversight can be a powerful tool — if wielded correctly.
  6. U.S. Commerce Dept. Inquiry Into Megaspeed Was Halted After Nvidia Intervention

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 23:27:05 -0000

    An investigation into Megaspeed, a Singapore company that was buying advanced Nvidia A.I. chips, was transferred to the Justice Department after a top Nvidia executive reached out to Commerce Department officials.
  7. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Told Trump He Did Not Know Chinese Woman Was Suspected Spy

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 02:13:11 -0000

    President Trump told reporters Monday that he believed Jensen Huang’s account and said he did not recall receiving a briefing warning him about Mr. Huang’s liaison.
  8. Democrats Demand Answers on Trump’s A.I. Policy Amid Spy Plot

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 23:48:34 -0000

    Congressional leaders raise concerns in a letter as Nvidia investigates its chief executive’s affair with a suspected Chinese spy.
  9. For Years, She Felt Awful. Her Flexible Joints Held a Clue.

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 14:22:23 -0000

    Many people with hypermobility disorders spend years trying to figure out what’s wrong. Online communities are helping them connect the dots.
  10. Iran War Unexpectedly Drove Down Carbon Emissions This Year

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 01:01:05 -0000

    It’s the first drop in planet-warming pollution since the pandemic in 2020. But researchers cautioned that the decline could be short-lived.
  11. What Is Congress’s Plan to Speed Up Energy Permits?

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 01:30:26 -0000

    The sprawling bill, which has divided Democrats, would overhaul major environmental laws to streamline the permitting process.
  12. Exxon Strikes Preliminary Deal to Return to Venezuela

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:51:53 -0000

    The agreement brings the biggest U.S. oil company a step closer to pumping oil again in Venezuela, nearly two decades after it left the country.
  13. China’s Trade Surplus Passes $1 Trillion at Record Pace

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 04:00:06 -0000

    China’s factories are finding eager buyers worldwide, but the export boom is raising concerns about its impact on trading partner nations.
  14. ‘We Used to Be a Wealthy City’: Auto Woes Slam German Towns

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

    The downturn in the automotive industry has done away with services and benefits that residents of Friedrichshafen, a lakeside city, once enjoyed.
  15. M. John Harrison’s ‘The End of Everything’ Wins Booker Prize

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:55:42 -0000

    M. John Harrison’s dystopian tale “The End of Everything” beat out higher profile books by Marlon James, Elizabeth Strout and Douglas Stuart.
  16. Book Review: ‘The End of Everything,’ by M. John Harrison

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 23:20:05 -0000

    Very little is clear in M. John Harrison’s Booker-nominated novel “The End of Everything,” except that nothing is as it seems.
  17. Paulina Porizkova: Why I Now Call Myself a Feminist

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:46:55 -0000

    The former model looks back at what she wrote in The Times about feminism nine years ago.
  18. JD Vance Needs to Stop Trying

    Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:10:32 -0000

    Republicans must determine what they stand for other than fealty to an aging, out-of-touch, lame duck.
  19. Gary Fisketjon Has Died. He Edited Ellis, Tartt, McInerney and McCarthy.

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 03:36:28 -0000

    A champion of slow, methodical editing and long working relationships with writers, he was regarded as one of the best of his generation. He was 72.
  20. 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?
  21. 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.
  22. 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?
  23. 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.
  24. An Exiled Filmmaker’s Unsparing View of Contemporary Russia

    Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Andrey Zvyagintsev’s “Minotaur” is the first independent feature to portray Russian life during the war with Ukraine.
  25. 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.
  26. 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.
  27. 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?
  28. After the Midterms, Washington Lawyers Up

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

    With Democratic majorities in Congress, oversight, and its frustrations, return.
  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. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. The World Series No One Wanted

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:44:14 -0000

    A matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays was considered a “nightmare,” a bloodbath of small-ball hermeneutics. But the two old-school, thrifty teams have turned the Fall Classic into a showcase for what money can’t buy.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. “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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. 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.”