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Family drama in the Garden State
Two of New Jersey’s three statewide offices could be held by people living in the same mansion.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesThe House Dealt TikTok a Blow
Also, this college admission season has been a disaster. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesNYC’s New Plan to Fill Thousands of Job Vacancies
Adrienne Adams, the speaker of the City Council, described the initiative in a speech that highlighted policies aimed at making New York a more affordable place to live.
New York Times Top StoriesAutopsy Shows Nex Benedict Died of Suicide
A medical examiner found evidence of a toxic mix of drugs in the 16-year-old nonbinary high school student in Oklahoma, who died one day after an altercation in a girls’ bathroom.
New York Times Top StoriesColon Cancer Blood Test Shows Promise for Early Detection
Many patients are reluctant to undergo colonoscopies or conduct at-home fecal tests. Doctors see potential in another screening method.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy a Sale of TikTok Would Not Be Easy
As legislation moves ahead that could eventually mandate a sale by the Chinese parent company ByteDance, hurdles include finding buyers.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Allows Aid Directly Into North Gaza, Raising Hopes for More
The World Food Program delivery, containing food for 25,000 people, was the first since Oct. 7 to go directly from Israel into the northern Gaza Strip, where many people are at risk of starvation.
New York Times Top StoriesHunter Biden Refuses to Testify Publicly, Calling G.O.P. Inquiry a ‘Circus’
In a letter, a lawyer for the president’s son cited a scheduling conflict and denounced the Republican impeachment inquiry as a “carnival side show.”
New York Times Top StoriesHow FAFSA Upended This Year’s College Admissions
The Education Department was supposed to make applying for federal financial aid easier. Instead, it got worse.
New York Times Top StoriesMichigan Vows to Destroy Buyback Guns After Resale Uproar
Police agencies in Michigan and elsewhere were handing off surrendered firearms to companies that resold the parts in gun kits.
New York Times Top StoriesA Corvette, Swimsuit Shots and a Trip to Mongolia: Biden Offers a Selfie Tour of His Life
Transcripts of five hours of interviews with the special counsel released this week reveal a president with a lot on his mind and a storehouse of stories to tell.
New York Times Top StoriesU.K. Moves to Bar Foreign State Ownership of Newspapers, a Blow to Telegraph Bid
A roughly $1 billion bid from the former CNN chief Jeff Zucker and his Emirati backers raised concerns among lawmakers over a storied conservative newspaper.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Testy Interview With Elon Musk, Don Lemon Says His Deal With X Is Canceled
Days before the former television anchor’s new talk show debuted, his deal combusted after an interview with the site’s owner, he said.
New York Times Top StoriesOlivia Munn Had Double Mastectomy After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Munn said she was given the diagnosis last April, two months after negative results on a test that checked for 90 cancer genes.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Hospitals, Affordable Housing Gets the Long-Term Investor It Needs
Health care systems and affordable housing developers have a mutual financial interest in helping communities live healthier.
New York Times Top StoriesWith Sinema and Manchin Departing, Is the End of the Filibuster Near?
The Senate’s signature procedural tactic is losing some of its staunchest defenders in Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin, leaving its future in doubt.
New York Times Top StoriesBipartisan Tax Bill Is Stuck in Senate Limbo After Broad House Approval
The measure would expand the child tax credit and restore three popular business tax breaks. But Senate Republicans have rejected the existing package as elections loom.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Arms Will Help Ukraine, but Only for a Little While
The $300 million package will help hold off the Russians for a few weeks, analysts say, but without far more Ukraine may go on losing ground.
New York Times Top StoriesBoebert Opts Out of Special Election to Focus on Colorado Primary
Lauren Boebert’s decision will protect the House Republicans’ razor-thin majority, but it could make her pursuit of the new seat more challenging.
New York Times Top StoriesE.U. Removes Russian Tech Tycoon From Sanctions List
Yandex’s co-founder, Arkady Volozh, received rare sanctions relief after condemning Russia’s war and severing ties to the country.
New York Times Top StoriesHow FAFSA Upended This Year’s College Admissions
The Education Department was supposed to make applying for federal financial aid easier. Instead, it got worse.
New York Times Top StoriesChild Care Is ‘Just a Huge Mess.’ Will Government Finally Fix It?
Four years after the pandemic began, parents continue to struggle with a broken child care system, but there’s reason to hope for a better future.
New York Times Top StoriesKobi Libii Discusses His Characters in ‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’
The writer and director of “The American Society of Magical Negroes” has made a satire that may feel primed to be provocative. He responds to some of the discourse.
New York Times Top StoriesAn Easy Chicken Dinner Recipe, Rich With Greens
This forgiving and adaptable weeknight dinner stars tender chicken thighs, braising greens and whole garlic cloves.
New York Times Top StoriesHeirs Awarded Nazi-Looted Art Are Still Waiting, 17 Years Later
A Dutch panel ruled in 2007 to return the painting to a Jewish family, but a notary handling the restitution for the government says he still doesn’t have all the right documents.
New York Times Top StoriesRead Your Way Through the San Francisco Bay Area
The Bay Area has had many lives. The Oakland novelist Leila Mottley shares books that paint a picture of the city that lives and breathes today.
New York Times Top StoriesJames Crumbley Declines to Testify in Oxford High School Shooting Trial
Witness testimony in the trial ended on Wednesday. Mr. Crumbley faces involuntary manslaughter charges for the four students killed by his son.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Quashes Six Charges in Georgia Election Case Against Trump
The ruling said charges that Donald Trump and allies solicited public officials to break the law were not specific enough; it left the rest of the case intact.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Passes Bill to Force TikTok Sale From Chinese Owner or Ban the App
The legislation received wide bipartisan support, with both Republicans and Democrats showing an eagerness to appear tough on China.
New York Times Top StoriesPro-Israel Lobby Faces Challenges Amid Gaza War and Shifting Politics
AIPAC, long influential with both parties in Washington, is drawing criticism from Democrats for trying to defeat incumbents while it struggles to move aid for Israel through Congress.