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Rich Paul, N.B.A. Power Broker, Growing Up and Finding Peace
In a new memoir, Rich Paul, known to many for his long association with LeBron James, details his difficult upbringing and the valuable lessons it taught him.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWith Childhood Cancer, Survival Takes a Lifetime
Years after they overcame a diagnosis, patients are still living with their treatment’s toll.
New York Times Top StoriesNaci Gorur, Famous in Turkey for Earthquake Warnings, Wishes More People Listened
Naci Gorur, a geologist, has become a household name in Turkey for imploring the country to prepare for quakes he has predicted. He has been disappointed by the response and is deeply worried about Istanbul.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Do You Fight Bird Flu in France? Vaccinate 64 Million Ducks.
The inoculations are aimed at curbing the spread of a lethal strain of bird flu, and to support foie gras, a cherished delicacy.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Are Investors So Jittery?
There’s unease on Wall Street, especially in the market for government bonds. The September jobs report could be pivotal.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York’s Right to Shelter Is Under Attack. Again.
The mayor is going to court over the city’s unique decree guaranteeing a room to all New Yorkers. It is not the city’s first time, with dozens of similar challenges over the past decades.
New York Times Top StoriesVenezuela Seeks Arrest of Juan Guaidó, Former Opposition Leader
The attorney general accused Mr. Guaidó, who now lives in the United States, of misusing state funds for his own benefit, which he denied.
New York Times Top StoriesWith ‘Poisoning the Blood’ Comment, Trump Escalates Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
When asked about immigration in a recent interview, the former president used language with echoes of white supremacy and Hitler.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Drops Lawsuit Against Michael Cohen, His Former Fixer
The suit had been seen as an effort to silence Mr. Cohen, who is scheduled to testify against Mr. Trump in the civil fraud case brought by New York’s attorney general.
New York Times Top StoriesRemembering Senator Dianne Feinstein: ‘She Showed the Way’
Women dominated the stage at a memorial on Thursday for Ms. Feinstein, who broke barriers, over and over.
New York Times Top StoriesScottish By-election Result: Labour Beats S.N.P. in Key Parliamentary Vote
The opposition party took back a Scottish parliamentary seat, in a win that observers said showed a path to power in next year’s general election.
New York Times Top StoriesShakespeare-era Floorboards Found at England Theater
Boards dating to the 15th century were found during renovations at St. George’s Guildhall. However, some Shakespeare experts are not certain the playwright touched them.
New York Times Top StoriesExplosion in Ukraine Kills at Least 51 Gathered for a Wake
Ukrainian officials said a Russian strike had killed at least 51 people in a tiny village with no obvious military or industrial targets nearby.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Said to Have Revealed Nuclear Submarine Secrets to Australian Businessman
Soon after leaving office, the former president shared sensitive information about American submarines with a billionaire member of Mar-a-Lago, according to people familiar with the matter.
New York Times Top StoriesDick Butkus, Chicago Bears’ Fearsome Hall of Fame Linebacker, Dies at 80
He was both hard hitting against the run and fleet-footed in foiling pass plays in his eight seasons with the Chicago Bears. He later took up acting.
New York Times Top StoriesWill Voters Send In the Clowns?
Why would they think that a party that can’t manage itself can manage the economy?
New York Times Top StoriesIf Moderate Republicans Were Brave, They Could Save the House
By cooperating with Democrats, they could elect one of their own as speaker.
New York Times Top StoriesScalise and Jordan Seek House Speaker Backing as Trump Hangs Over Race
The two lawmakers sought support from members of their fractured party as the former president threatened to get involved in a potentially fierce struggle over who will lead the House.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden Is Expanding the Border Wall
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New York Times Top StoriesU.S. to Begin Deporting Venezuelans in Effort to Cut Down Border Numbers
The measure is the latest attempt by the Biden administration to try to reduce unlawful crossings at the southern border.
New York Times Top StoriesOpposition to Ukraine Aid Becomes a Litmus Test for the Right
The drama that has played out among House Republicans over the past week has highlighted a sharp decline in the party’s willingness to back continued aid for Kyiv’s fight against Russia.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden Watches House Republicans’ Dysfunction From a Distance
President Biden has chosen not to weigh in forcefully on the Republican meltdown in the House, instead trying to contrast his own achievements with the chaos of his rivals.
New York Times Top StoriesSyria Drone Attack Kills at Least 80, Government Says
Retaliatory shelling by Syrian government forces against towns in the northwest killed at least eight people, according to a rights group.
New York Times Top Stories‘Too Young for Me!’: A Senior Center Watches ‘The Golden Bachelor’
The commentary was sharp and the drinks were virgin at a watch party for the new dating show featuring singles between 60 and 75.
New York Times Top StoriesHow MAGA Corrupts the Culture of the White Working Class
Republican elites are delivering the worst kind of red meat to their working-class base.
New York Times Top StoriesPutin Suggests New Narrative for Prigozhin Plane Crash: Cocaine and Grenades
The Russian president said grenade fragments were found in the bodies recovered from the crash site after the Wagner mercenary leader’s plane went down in August.
New York Times Top StoriesHigher Rates Stoke a Growing Chorus of Deficit Concerns
A long period of higher interest rates would make the government’s large debt pile costly, a possibility that is fueling a conversation about debt sustainability.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Seeks Dismissal of Federal Election Case, Claiming Immunity
Donald Trump’s lawyers asked a judge to throw out charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election, arguing that a president could not be criminally prosecuted for official acts.
New York Times Top StoriesJon Fosse Receives Nobel Prize in Literature
Long a favorite to receive the award, Fosse has found acclaim for work that explores mortality and religion, and radiates serenity.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Kevin McCarthy’s Hometown, Reflections on His Sudden Fall
Bakersfield, Calif., became more diverse and culturally expansive while the former House speaker was increasingly caught up in Washington’s barbed politics.