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Two Superpowers Walk Into a Garden
President Biden and Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, met at a moment of tension between their two countries. Here’s how it went.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesIsraeli Army Escorts Journalists to Gaza Hospital, and More
Plus, George Santos won’t seek re-election and Sean Combs is accused of rape in a lawsuit.
New York Times Top Stories5 Concierges Recommend Luxury Gift Experiences
Five concierges at luxury hotels around the world describe experiences that they think would be great gifts.
New York Times Top StoriesWhen It Comes to Disdain for Democracy, Trump Has Company
Anti-democratic attitudes run deep within the Republican Party.
New York Times Top StoriesA’s Will Finally Turn Out the Lights on Pro Sports in Oakland
With baseball owners approving the Athletics’ move to Las Vegas, some see the departure as the death of the working-class sports fan.
New York Times Top StoriesAn A.I. Pin Drops + YouTube’s Take on Deepfakes + a Lab-Grown Thanksgiving
The companies changing our phones, our media and our meat.
New York Times Top StoriesStudents Are Missing School at an Alarming Rate
Schools reopened after the pandemic, but student attendance has not bounced back.
New York Times Top StoriesThe War in Gaza Is Splintering the Democratic Party
A clash over the future of The Squad threatens the progressive coalition.
New York Times Top StoriesChina Wants to Bulldoze ‘Urban Villages’ to Revive the Economy
The halting revitalization of one “urban village” in Shenzhen shows the challenges of fixing a national property crisis after years of overborrowing.
New York Times Top StoriesThis Thanksgiving, Here’s What to Know About Holiday Travel
With about 30 million travelers expected to jam U.S. airports this year and storms in the forecast, you may want to take an extra helping of patience, too.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy We Can Expect More Chaos in the House
The attention that the budget process brings can breed dysfunction.
New York Times Top StoriesGoodbye, Jezebel. Hello, Feminist Content Creators?
Young women are more feminist than ever, as are big brands and Hollywood franchises. But what happened to the online community blogs and zines once offered?
New York Times Top StoriesJezebel, the Oral History: ‘There Was This Riotous Sense of Fun’
The site defined an era of feminism for millions of readers. According to its editors and writers, it was also an exhilarating place to work.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Military Aid Is Killing Civilians in Gaza
The vast amount of U.S. military aid to Israel has endangered both Israelis and Palestinians.
New York Times Top StoriesDowntowns Are Full of Empty Buildings. Universities Are Moving In.
The stylish new Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center took over a former museum in Washington. It’s got potential to become a community hub.
New York Times Top StoriesA Dying Anticorruption Crusader Considers His Life’s Own Misdeeds
Chuwit Kamolvisit has enthralled Thailand for decades with revelations of police and political corruption. But his own compromised past, including time as a “super pimp,” clouds his legacy.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York’s Financial District Transforms as Offices Are Made Into Housing
Five financial district buildings are being turned into housing, including the country’s largest such conversion. Will it work elsewhere in Manhattan?
New York Times Top StoriesIf Your Child Is Addicted to TikTok, This May Be the Cure
Children are suffering under the weight of social media. New York lawmakers believe they have a strategy to halt the damage.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden Signs Spending Bill, Staving Off a Government Shutdown
The bill sidesteps an immediate crisis, but the path to a longer-term agreement on government spending is unclear.
New York Times Top StoriesAmtrak Train Derails in Michigan After Hitting Vehicle on Tracks
The accident occurred near Lake Michigan an hour east of Chicago. There were no immediate reports of injuries.
New York Times Top StoriesSurprise! Los Angeles Freeway to Reopen Next Week, Newsom Says.
After California officials initially feared that a crucial section of Interstate 10 might close for months, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that it would reopen by Tuesday at the latest.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Leaves Raw Wounds
While the conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh concluded with an Azerbaijani victory, resentments simmer on both sides, creating fertile ground for new violence.
New York Times Top StoriesIsraeli and Palestinian Activists Ask Americans to Take Side of Peace
Sally Abed, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, and Alon-Lee Green, a Jewish Israeli, found polarization in America over the war in Gaza. They also found longing for a new approach.
New York Times Top StoriesMaking Sweet, and Bittersweet, Music Together
A bite of bruschetta helped lay the foundation for the relationship between the conductor Michael Repper and Vanessa Moody. That honesty served them well when she was diagnosed with a brain tumor.
New York Times Top StoriesDay After Xi Meeting, Biden Says U.S. Has ‘Real Differences’ With China
Mr. Biden won applause when he noted that he and Mr. Xi had agreed to resume military to military communication to “reduce the risk of miscalculation.”
New York Times Top StoriesOhio Man Who Attacked Officers on Jan. 6 Gets Nearly 5 Years in Prison
Kenneth Joseph Owen Thomas has failed to express remorse for his actions that day and turned his notoriety as a rioter into a brand, prosecutors said.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden and Xi Make Nice Despite U.S.-China Tensions
Despite simmering tensions, President Biden and President Xi Jinping exchanged the kind of pleasantries that adversarial leaders deploy when they are trying to make nice.
New York Times Top StoriesKaitlin Armstrong Found Guilty in Murder of the Cyclist Moriah Wilson
Ms. Armstrong fled the United States and went to Costa Rica after she was named as a suspect in the killing of Ms. Wilson, a 25-year-old professional cyclist.
New York Times Top StoriesThere Should Be More Public Pressure on Hamas
Legal accountability depends on political resolve.
New York Times Top StoriesUniversities Are Failing at Inclusion
Instead of being places where students learn other points of view, American universities have become ideological war zones.