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View From the West Bank
The latest from the Israel-Hamas war. Weekday afternoons with Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Times journalists on the ground.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesAnthony Holden, Royal Chronicler Who Ruffled the Palace, Dies at 76
A prolific journalist and author, he ignited an uproar with a less-than-flattering portrait of Charles and Diana’s marriage. “The most reviled man in Britain,” one newspaper called him.
New York Times Top StoriesA Mass Shooting Suspect Is Still at Large in Maine
Also, U.S. economic growth accelerates. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesGazans Release Names of 6,747 People They Say Were Killed in Israeli Strikes
The detailed list from the Hamas-controlled health ministry — including ages, genders and ID numbers — followed President Biden’s comment that he had “no confidence” in its figures.
New York Times Top StoriesCorporal Punishment in Private Schools Is Outlawed in New York
The measure was proposed in response to a New York Times investigation that revealed widespread use of such punishment in Hasidic Jewish private schools.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Extremists Are Now In Charge of the House
Mike Johnson’s election as speaker shows that Trumpism now lies at the core of Republican politics.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump on Trial: Your must-read guide
Donald Trump faces a constellation of legal problems
New York Times Top StoriesDisagreements Among Israeli Leaders Delay Gaza Ground Invasion
In the 20 days since Hamas attacked, Israel’s Air Force has pounded Gaza and its troops have gotten into position. But its leaders disagree about what to do next.
New York Times Top StoriesWhere Mike Johnson Stands on Key Issues: Ukraine, LGBTQ Rights and More
The new House speaker, an evangelical Christian, has a staunchly conservative record on gay rights, abortion, gun safety and more.
New York Times Top StoriesCould Mike Johnson, the New House Speaker, Undermine the 2024 Election?
The Louisiana Republican played a pivotal role in efforts to overturn the 2020 election. But his elevation to the top post in the House does not give him special powers in the certification process if he tries again.
New York Times Top StoriesGoogle Search Boss Says Company Invests to Avoid Becoming ‘Roadkill’
At the start of its antitrust defense, Google attributed its success to relentless investment, countering government claims that it broke the law to stay ahead.
New York Times Top StoriesJohnson Faces the Same Spending Dilemmas That Plagued McCarthy
The newly installed Republican speaker opposed the bill to avert a government shutdown and has been against continued U.S. funding for Ukraine. Now it is his job to accomplish both.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Flatiron Building Will Be Converted Into Condos
The storied office building will receive a second life as home to roughly 40 residents, according to the owners.
New York Times Top StoriesGeorgia’s Voting Maps Are Struck Down
Republicans in the state violated a landmark civil rights law in drawing maps that diluted the power of Black voters, a federal judge in Atlanta ruled.
New York Times Top StoriesAt the Lewiston Bowling Alley, a Crash, Disbelief and a Run for the Exit
Chad Vincent, who was bowling in a league game when gunfire broke out Wednesday, described confusion and a hectic flight to safety.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Judges Restrain Trump: Gag Orders, Fines and Possible Jail Time
Courts have a variety of options to stop Donald J. Trump’s attacks on staff members and witnesses. The question is whether any of them will work.
New York Times Top StoriesChimpanzees Go Through Menopause, Too
A new study challenges a prominent evolutionary theory about why women live long after their childbearing years.
New York Times Top StoriesDeal With U.A.W. Won’t Put Ford at a Disadvantage, Analysts Say
A tentative agreement gives the United Automobile Workers union members at the carmaker their best terms in decades. But the cost to Ford will be manageable, industry experts said.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublican Jewish Coalition to Gather at a Moment of Peril for Israel
The Republican Jewish Coalition gathers in Las Vegas this weekend, drawing G.O.P. leaders and candidates at a moment of unique peril for Israel and American Jewry.
New York Times Top StoriesOne Block. 8 Food Carts. One Choice: Fuchka.
How a Bengali snack, largely unknown in New York City five years ago, spawned a glut of imitators, all within a one-block radius of one corner on 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights.
New York Times Top StoriesWith War Raging, Colleges Confront a Crisis of Their Own Making
Education and validation aren’t the same.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Know About the Maine Shooting Suspect
Robert R. Card, who is being sought by the authorities, appears to be an Army reservist, according to Pentagon records.
New York Times Top StoriesHere Are the Biggest Moments of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial So Far
From his former girlfriend and colleague to high-ranking FTX executives, Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial has featured many people close to him.
New York Times Top StoriesNorth Carolina Republicans’ Gerrymandered Map Could Flip at Least Three House Seats
The gerrymandered congressional map, made possible by a new G.O.P. majority on the state Supreme Court, ensures Republican dominance in a closely divided state.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Winter Nears, Ukraine Braces for Attacks on Energy Grid
Russia targeted power systems last year and recent attacks suggest a return to that strategy, raising anxiety among Ukrainian civilians and officials.
New York Times Top StoriesIs It Time to Give Candy Corn the Respect It Deserves?
One woman in Mississippi has amassed a sizable collection. Another in Maine has built a wardrobe around it. Candy corn, one of the most divisive treats on the market, has proved it has staying power.
New York Times Top StoriesBehind the Donor Revolt at Penn
Some alumni want the president to resign. They are angry about a Palestinian conference and Penn’s response to the Hamas attacks — as well as D.E.I. and transgender rights.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Economic Growth Accelerated in the Third Quarter
Gross domestic product expanded at a 4.9 percent annual rate over the summer, powered by prodigious consumer spending. But the pace is not expected to be sustained.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Lawmakers Vote to Let Local Police Arrest Migrants
The proposal, which has now cleared both houses of the Legislature, poses a direct challenge to the federal government’s authority over policing the borders.
New York Times Top StoriesIn ‘Going Dark,’ at the Guggenheim, Artists Explore the Visibility Trap
In “Going Dark” at the Guggenheim, 28 artists explore urgent questions around what it means to be seen, and to see each other.