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The Mystery of White Rural Rage
Why do voters prefer politicians who lie rather than help?
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesUnitedHealth Cyberattack Disrupts Prescription Drug Coverage
For nearly a week, people have been waylaid at pharmacies after a unit of the nation’s largest insurer was shut down by a possible ransomware assault.
New York Times Top StoriesChipmakers Seek More Than $70 Billion in Federal Subsidies
Gina Raimondo, the commerce secretary, said new investments would put the U.S. on track to produce roughly 20% of the world’s most advanced logic chips by the end of the decade.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Democratic Taboo
It’s airing concerns about President Biden’s campaign, or his age.
New York Times Top StoriesJustices Seemed Open to Challenges to Social Media Laws
Also, Sweden’s NATO bid passed its final obstacle. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesProsecutors Reject Claims of Unfairness in Trump Classified Documents Case
Jack Smith, the special counsel, said in a court filing that never before had a former official “engaged in conduct remotely similar to Trump’s.”
New York Times Top StoriesTakeaways From the Supreme Court Arguments on Social Media Laws
Laws in Texas and Florida seek to limit social media companies’ ability to moderate content on their platforms and could shape the future of speech on the internet.
New York Times Top StoriesPentagon Review Faults No One for Failure to Disclose Austin’s Illness
The defense secretary is also set to appear before a House committee this week to explain why he did not immediately tell the White House about his hospitalization.
New York Times Top StoriesAt CPAC, Steve Bannon Hosted the Only Party That Mattered
A Saturday night bash hosted by Mr. Bannon was the main social event in an otherwise subdued weekend at the conservative convention.
New York Times Top StoriesArrest of Migrant Changes Horrific Crime to Political Flashpoint
Anger over immigration policy has been added to the grief over the killing of a 22-year-old nursing student, Laken Riley.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden to Convene Congressional Leaders as Partial Shutdown Looms
President Biden plans to discuss the urgency of legislation to keep federal funding going past midnight on Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesUnopened Case of More Than 10,000 Hockey Cards Sells for $3.7 Million
The sealed case could include the highly prized Wayne Gretzky rookie card. Or not. The buyer may never find out.
New York Times Top StoriesAlexander Smirnov to Be Held in Custody Indefinitely, Judge Says
Alexander Smirnov, the former informant, pleaded not guilty to charges that he lied to the F.B.I. about President Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes.
New York Times Top StoriesA Biden Ally Wades Into the Divide Over Gaza and Emerges With a Warning
After days of meetings with disaffected Democrats in Michigan, Representative Ro Khanna says President Biden cannot win the state without changes to his Middle East policy.
New York Times Top StoriesEagles’ Don Henley Testifies in ‘Hotel California’ Stolen Lyrics Trial
Don Henley testified in a Manhattan courtroom, where three men are charged with conspiring to possess papers taken from a barn on his organic farm in Malibu.
New York Times Top StoriesAmericans’ Savings Are Shrinking. Should We Be Worried?
Despite the decline, American consumers still have money to spend.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Trump Criminal Case, Manhattan D.A. Asks for Gag Order Before Trial
Lawyers for Alvin L. Bragg, the district attorney, are seeking to protect jurors and witnesses in the first criminal prosecution of a former president.
New York Times Top StoriesThree Theories for Why Trump’s Primary Results Are Not Matching Expectations
He has underperformed the polls in each of the first three contests.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Media’s Impending Merger May Give Him a Financial Lifeline
The deadline for the former president to pay a $454 million civil fraud penalty coincides with the expected closing of a deal involving his social media platform, Truth Social.
New York Times Top StoriesThe NATO Welcoming Sweden Is Larger, More Determined
The alliance’s expansion, with Finland last year and soon Sweden, is blowback from the invasion of Ukraine that Russia’s president may not have calculated.
New York Times Top StoriesF.T.C. Sues to Block Kroger-Albertsons Grocery Store Deal
The regulator is trying to stop the largest supermarket merger in history, arguing that the deal would eliminate competition and raise prices for consumers.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a Little Understood U.N. Court Became the Center of the Israel-Gaza Debate
The International Court of Justice, the U.N.’s highest judicial body, is in the rare position of weighing in on a closely watched global conflict while hostilities are ongoing.
New York Times Top StoriesOlivia Rodrigo’s Fans Show Up to Her Guts World Tour in Force
At opening night of the pop star’s Guts World Tour, her devotees wore lavender and screamed their hearts out.
New York Times Top StoriesHungary’s Parliament Approves Sweden’s NATO Bid After Stalling
Budapest had been the final obstacle to the Nordic country’s joining the alliance, which has been trying to isolate Russia over its war in Ukraine.
New York Times Top StoriesAgainst All Odds, New York’s Artist Buildings Have Survived
Generations of creatives once flocked to the city seeking affordable rent. Now, despite skyrocketing real estate prices, some continue to carve out studio spaces of their own.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Back Channel Talks to Secure McConnell’s Endorsement of Trump
The conversations between the Trump and McConnell camps have been happening between key advisers to both men.
New York Times Top StoriesRents Are Falling. So Why Isn’t That Showing Up in Inflation Data?
Pandemic disruptions may have muddled the measurement of home prices in government data. That could complicate the Fed’s course on interest rates.
New York Times Top StoriesOdysseus Moon Lander Sends Photos Home Before Spacecraft Likely Dies
The privately built American spacecraft’s ability to send home images and other data has been limited by its sideways landing. On another part of the moon, a Japanese spacecraft woke up.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden Targets a New Economic Villain: Shrinkflation
Liberals prodded the president for years to blame big corporations for price increases. He is finally doing so, in the grocery aisle.
New York Times Top Stories$1 Billion Donation Will Provide Free Tuition at a Bronx Medical School
Dr. Ruth Gottesman, a longtime professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is making free tuition available to all students going forward.