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U.A.W. Expands Strike to G.M.’s Texas Plant

The union told 5,000 workers to step down at the plant, General Motors’ largest in the United States, as it escalates its labor action at the three large U.S. automakers.

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Israel Prepares to Enter ‘Devil’s Playground’ of City Combat in Gaza

A ground invasion in Gaza could produce some of the fiercest street-to-street fighting since World War II.

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This Is What Keeps My Eco-Anxiety in Check

The simple act of picking up trash, I’ve found, has an outsize effect on my worrying over climate change and ecological catastrophe.

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Jenna Ellis, Former Trump Lawyer, Pleads Guilty in Georgia Election Case

Three lawyers indicted with Donald Trump for trying to overturn the 2020 election results will now cooperate with prosecutors in the racketeering case.

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María José Llergo’s Songs Have Flamenco Roots. They Raise a Ruckus.

This Spanish singer’s debut, “Ultrabelleza,” experiments with a signature genre of her Andalusian homeland, creating an unexpected homage.

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Trump Files More Motions to Derail Federal Jan. 6 Case

The former president’s lawyers made a series of arguments seeking dismissal of the federal charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election.

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Divided House Republicans Meet Yet Again to Choose a Speaker

The House G.O.P. was set to meet behind closed doors to grind through multiple votes to find a nominee for speaker, with eight of their members vying for the post.

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Despite State Bans, Legal Abortions Didn’t Fall Nationwide in Year After Dobbs

The first full-year census of U.S. abortion providers shows significant increases in abortion in states where it’s legal.

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China Dismisses Defense Minister Amid Swirl of Speculation

The unexplained dismissal of Gen. Li Shangfu, the Chinese military’s top diplomat, has come after two top commanders in the country’s rocket forces were replaced.

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G.M. Profit Down 7% in Strike-Affected Quarter

The carmaker reported $3.1 billion in profit from July through September, which included two weeks of walkouts by the United Automobile Workers.

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Reviving the American Dream

The American political system helped create today’s problems, and only the American political system can solve them.

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The Lawyers Now Turning on Trump

Two members of the former president’s 2020 legal team pleaded guilty in Georgia, agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors.

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Millennials and Gen Z Are Tilting Left and Staying There

Younger voters may get more conservative as they age, but that doesn’t mean they will become Republicans.

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Israel Says It Will Destroy Hamas. But Who Will Govern Gaza?

Israel has set itself a stiff challenge in aiming to vanquish Hamas. But an even bigger question looms: Once in Gaza, how and when does Israel get out?

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How the Right’s Purity Tests Are Haunting the House G.O.P.

The question for House Republicans is: Does anybody here want to play this game?

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Two Sides of the Catholic Divide in One American Archdiocese

As the pope and church leaders meet in Rome to discuss the Roman Catholic Church’s future, they face a chasm between conservatives and progressives in the pews.

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When a Book Deal Feels Like ‘Winning the Middle-Age Lottery’

Dann McDorman, the executive producer of “The Beat With Ari Melber,” gave up writing fiction in his 20s. Now, he’s publishing his first novel at age 47.

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The Jewish Left Is Trying to Hold Two Thoughts at Once

Spencer Ackerman and Peter Beinart navigate the tensions between grief and solidarity in the aftermath of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack.

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Migrants Who Follow U.S. Entry Rules Faces Endless Wait

After surviving a perilous jungle, a mother and daughter obeyed the president’s plea to enter the United States legally. 341 days later, they’re still waiting.

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Columbia Sportswear Is Scouting Factories in Central America

Confronted with the U.S.-China trade war and disruptions in the shipping industry, the company is shifting some production to Central America.

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Inside Roz Chast’s Connecticut Home

The New Yorker cartoonist has trouble making decisions about décor. Anyone who has seen the art collection in her home may not notice.

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Coming of Age During the War in Ukraine

Each age group has suffered through the war, but for young adults it has been particularly hard — and not just for those who have served on the frontline.

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Trump and Cohen to Meet Again as Enemies at NY Fraud Trial

Michael D. Cohen once said he would take a bullet for the former president. Instead, he’s giving testimony against him.

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New Normal or No Normal? How Economists Got It Wrong for 3 Years.

Economists first underestimated inflation, then underestimated consumers and the labor market. The key question is why.

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U.S. Politician Arrested at Hong Kong Airport for Gun in Luggage

A Washington state senator, Jeff Wilson, said he discovered the pistol on his flight and notified customs officials at the Hong Kong airport.

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I.E.A. Sees Oil, Gas and Coal Demand Peaking By 2030

The prediction, which has stirred controversy among oil producers, is a sign of a sweeping transformation in the global energy landscape.

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At Least 7 Dead as ‘Super Fog’ Blankets New Orleans, Causing Pileups

The combination of marsh fire smoke and moisture in the air created what a meteorologist called a “perfect storm.” Low visibility contributed to the traffic accidents.

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U.S. Raises Concerns About Israel’s Plan of Action in Gaza, Officials Say

The Pentagon has sent officers to help the Israelis with the challenges of fighting an urban war.

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Why House Republicans Can’t Unite in Speaker Saga

The Republican free-for-all for speaker reflects a web of overlapping blocs that have made the party nearly ungovernable.

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Tim Scott Tackles Race and Racism in Chicago, Trying to Gain Traction

Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina gave his speech as his struggling presidential campaign said it would move most of its staff to Iowa.

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