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Biden’s Pacific Trade Pact Suffers Setback After Criticism From Congress
The administration will no longer try to announce the completion of the trade terms this week, after prominent Democrats objected to some provisions.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesHow Tim Scott’s Campaign Ended: Internal Mistrust, Flat Debates and More
Externally, Mr. Scott’s brand of relentless optimism never found traction. Internally, his campaign was plagued by missteps, and a huge sum expected from a key donor never materialized.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Much Can Trees Fight Climate Change? Massively, but Not Alone, Study Finds.
The research, which comes with important caveats, was partly an effort to address the scientific uproar surrounding an earlier paper.
New York Times Top StoriesAn ‘Unsettling’ Drop in Life Expectancy for Men
The life expectancy gap between men and women reached its widest in nearly three decades, driven by more men dying of Covid and drug overdoses.
New York Times Top StoriesUnder Pressure, U.K.’s Sunak Tries Another Cabinet Reset With a Swerve to Center
After more than a year as prime minister, Rishi Sunak, a Conservative, has failed to close a yawning gap in the polls. On Monday he did something new.
New York Times Top StoriesRashida Tlaib, Censured by the House, Is Praised and Condemned at Home
The Democratic congresswoman from the Detroit area and the only Palestinian-American in the House faces a complicated landscape in her district.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court Announces Ethics Code for Justices
The decision comes after revelations about undisclosed property deals and gifts have intensified pressure on the court to adopt such a code.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocratic Aides in Congress Break With Their Bosses on Israel-Hamas War
A wave of current and former staff members, mostly of a younger generation, are agitating for a cease-fire and speaking out against their bosses’ positions.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Prosecutors Object to Trump Request for Broadcast of Election Trial
The office of the special counsel said that televising the proceeding would create a “carnival atmosphere” and allow the former president to divert attention from the charges he faces.
New York Times Top StoriesRobert Hadden’s Abuse Victims Are Offered $100 Million by Columbia
Columbia University and its medical institution “failed these survivors, and for that we are deeply sorry,” university leaders said on Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesFake Reviews Are Rampant Online. Can a Crackdown End Them?
A wave of regulation and industry action have placed the flourishing fake review business on notice. But experts say the problem may be insurmountable.
New York Times Top StoriesRussell Brand’s Alternate Reality
The British entertainer built an army of fans with his conspiracy-minded podcast. Now, amid sex-assault claims against him, they’ve become his whole world.
New York Times Top StoriesLaser Fusion Start-Ups Ignite the Quest for Boundless Energy
Companies are looking to commercialize advances made by federally supported research labs in the quest for boundless energy.
New York Times Top StoriesMaryanne Trump Barry, Donald Trump’s Older Sister, Dies at 86
Ms. Barry, a former federal judge, served as her brother’s protector and critic throughout their lives.
New York Times Top StoriesAbigail Spanberger Announces 2025 Run for Virginia Governor
The centrist Democrat helped deliver her party the House majority in 2018, and her decision to seek higher office could make it more difficult for Democrats to reclaim control in 2024.
New York Times Top StoriesExxon Mobil Plans to Produce Lithium in Arkansas
The move is the oil giant’s first foray in the production of a metal vital for electric vehicle batteries.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica Hugged Israel Close. Maybe It Shouldn’t Have.
President Biden shows he has not learned from past mistakes.
New York Times Top StoriesSuella Braverman’s Most Controversial Moments as UK Home Secretary
Ms. Braverman, who is no stranger to controversy, has now been fired from the post of home secretary twice.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Two State Solution: Once a Dream, Now a Platitude
Once a hope for the future of Israel and the Palestinians, “the two-state solution” can now feel like a hollow phrase.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Is Set to Make Regents Exams Optional for Graduation
The tests had once been seen as a hallmark of academic rigor, but high-stakes graduation tests have fallen out of favor nationally.
New York Times Top StoriesNikki Haley Makes a $10 Million Move, Hoping to Gain Against Trump
The former ambassador to the U.N. is reserving her first ads in Iowa and New Hampshire as she looks to outstrip Gov. Ron DeSantis in the race for second place.
New York Times Top StoriesDavid Cameron Brings Experience to UK Government, and a Checkered Past
When he was prime minister, David Cameron called the 2016 referendum that led to Brexit. Since he left Parliament, his business dealings have also attracted scrutiny.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine Says Russian Officers Are Killed in Melitopol Attack
In the latest strike, Kyiv said three Russian officers were killed in a bombing in the southern city of Melitopol.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat’s at Stake in the President Biden-Xi Jinping Meeting
President Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, are set to meet on Wednesday, as the two seek to maintain ties despite trade tensions.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica’s Other Drug Problem
The crisis increasingly involves drugs besides opioids.
New York Times Top StoriesCrisis at Gaza’s Main Hospital, and More
Plus, Tim Scott suspends his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, and a rise in reports of cognitive difficulties.
New York Times Top StoriesAt Tourist Hotels, Israeli Evacuees Plan for Long Stays to Escape Border Attacks
More than 125,000 Israeli evacuees have been resettled from their communities along the dangerous borders with Lebanon and Gaza in the largest internal displacement in the country’s history.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Know About the Criminal Investigation into Eric Adams’s Campaign
Federal authorities are examining whether the mayor’s 2021 campaign accepted illegal donations, including from the Turkish government.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Politics, There Are Worse Things Than Wishful Thinking
Does Nikki Haley’s rise suggest there might be life left in the Republican primary?
New York Times Top StoriesNikki Haley and Those High Heels
That exchange at last week’s debate about high heels wasn’t a throwaway moment.