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TikTok is challenging a possible ban or forced sale to new owners in the United States, but has for several years been waging other fights in at least 20 countries.
New York Times Top StoriesIn a filing late Wednesday, Fani Willis petitioned the Georgia Supreme Court to allow her to keep prosecuting Donald J. Trump over efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
New York Times Top StoriesWind-whipped wildfire blew through communities of every socioeconomic status and stripe, merging, psychically if not physically, into a kind of mega-catastrophe.
New York Times Top StoriesSome Pacific Palisades residents said the community had long asked for more detailed fire preparation plans. When a fire raged through the community this week, gridlock ensued.
New York Times Top StoriesThe justice said that the call was a routine job reference for one of his former clerks and that the request to stay the president-elect’s sentencing did not come up.
New York Times Top StoriesDaniel Lurie, an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune, became the city’s 46th mayor on Wednesday and laid out a path to restoring the battered city’s luster.
New York Times Top StoriesThe results of a new federal analysis were drawn from studies conducted in other countries, where drinking water contains more fluoride than in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesCharon is large in size relative to Pluto, and is locked in a tight orbit with the dwarf planet. A new simulation suggests how it ended up there.
New York Times Top StoriesDockworkers and employers on the East and Gulf Coasts had until Jan. 15 to reach a new agreement that settled differences over automation.
New York Times Top StoriesYes, you can become sober and remain social.
New York Times Top StoriesA marriage between the service employees union and the A.F.L.-C.I.O. could better equip organized labor to deal with a less-friendly administration.
New York Times Top StoriesMr. Biden said his eldest granddaughter, Naomi, gave birth to a baby boy in California.
New York Times Top StoriesAlso, no one bid for the chance to drill in Alaska’s wilderness. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesJimmy Carter and Gerald R. Ford faced off in 1976 in a bitter campaign but later bonded as few presidents have — and made a pact to speak at each other’s funerals.
New York Times Top StoriesThe president-elect has raised more than $170 million for his swearing-in, an inaugural record, as wealthy Americans flock to curry favor with him and some give money even without the prospect of V.I.P. access.
New York Times Top StoriesResearchers say hundreds of thousands of babies’ lives could be saved each year in developing countries with exclusive breastfeeding.
New York Times Top StoriesA distant era of global politics, when nations scrambled to grab territory, suddenly seems less distant.
New York Times Top StoriesWhile cold weather and heightened security likely dampened turnout, thousands of well-wishers still traipsed through the snow and ice to pay final tribute to the 39th president.
New York Times Top StoriesHussain Sajwani, the founder and chairman of DAMAC Properties of Dubai, built the first Trump-branded golf course in the Middle East a decade ago.
New York Times Top StoriesThe hostage, Youssef Ziyadne, an Arab Bedouin, was seized along with three grown children on Oct. 7, 2023. Two of them were released, but there is “serious concern” about the fate of the third.
New York Times Top StoriesStubborn inflation, and potential tariffs, make future rate cuts uncertain.
New York Times Top StoriesFor weeks, Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in Syria. But an important general has offered a remarkably candid view of the blow to Iran, and its military’s prospects.
New York Times Top StoriesA high school used in many films, a synagogue and several well-known restaurants are among the structures that burned, while other local landmarks are endangered.
New York Times Top StoriesA revival called “Show/Boat: A River” joins a history of reimagining the musical that goes back nearly a century, to its first performances.
New York Times Top StoriesIn a damaging blow to the agency, the Biden administration said it had lost confidence in WADA’s ability to guard against the use of performance-enhancing drugs by elite athletes.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be bewilderment and anxiety.
New York Times Top StoriesHe began performing at 4 alongside his father, the celebrated singer and guitarist Josh White, and later carved out his own career.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico also said Donald Trump was ill-informed when he said Mexico was “essentially run by the cartels.”
New York Times Top StoriesA decade ago, this kind of disaster seemed unthinkably rare.
New York Times Top StoriesThe president hasn’t yet decided what he will do, he said, acknowledging that the makeup of Trump’s new administration could influence his decision.