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Carney and Trump: A Collision Avoided, Save for a Nasty Comment or Two
The Canadian prime minister came to Washington determined to take the heat out of the relationship. He mostly succeeded, at least for now.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesSenate Confirms Neil Jacobs, ‘Sharpiegate’ Meteorologist, to Lead NOAA
Neil Jacobs was found to have violated NOAA’s code of ethics after an investigation into an incident that centered on an altered hurricane forecast map in 2019.
New York Times Top StoriesPam Bondi Goes on the Attack During Senate Hearing
At a Senate committee hearing, the attorney general avoided answering pointed queries by repeatedly laying into her questioners and casting her responses as a defense of the Trump administration.
New York Times Top StoriesHealth Care Politics Bolster Democrats in Shutdown Fight
Even President Trump has conceded that he and his party could face political pain from rising premiums, stiffening Democrats’ spines as they demand a subsidy extension.
New York Times Top StoriesMars Orbiter Captures Rare Images of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
3I/ATLAS, only the third object from beyond our solar system ever spotted from Earth, was viewed from Mars by an orbiting European spacecraft.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Israel, the Anniversary of Oct. 7 Was Quiet but Inescapable
Also, the Supreme Court seemed skeptical of a ban on conversion therapy. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
New York Times Top StoriesN.J. Attorney General Investigating Uber Over Handling of Sexual Assaults
The investigation, according to people with knowledge of the inquiry, is focused on whether Uber committed consumer fraud in how it promoted consumer safeguards.
New York Times Top StoriesMass Layoffs Trump Is Threatening in Shutdown Fight May Be Illegal
Unions have sued to block any firings, which budget experts believe are not even needed to protect essential federal services.
New York Times Top StoriesAn Ideological Revolution Needs 12 Years in Power
The Trump administration has a long way to go.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is Not Afraid of Civil War. Neither Is Stephen Miller.
After all, there is “an enemy within.”
New York Times Top StoriesThe Next Leader of a Key N.Y.C. Business Group? He’s From New Jersey.
Steven Fulop, the mayor of Jersey City, will take over as the head of the Partnership for New York City. Kathryn Wylde, a city power broker, has held the position for decades.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Race-Day Worry for the Chicago Marathon: Immigration Enforcement
Tensions over the federal intervention in the city have many runners worried about what to expect during the race, which passes through immigrant neighborhoods and draws many participants from abroad.
New York Times Top StoriesOct. 7 Anniversary Arrives During Heated Final Stretch of Mayor’s Race
Both Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo planned to attend events marking the anniversary of the Hamas attacks and honoring the victims.
New York Times Top StoriesHunter Biden Pursued a Deal to Sell Land Around the U.S. Embassy in Romania
The proposed transaction, stemming from relationships that started while his father was vice president and involving a Chinese partner, underscores the extent of Mr. Biden’s questionable business dealings abroad.
New York Times Top StoriesTesla Reveals Cheaper Versions of Model Y and Model 3
Elon Musk’s electric car company said the new versions would start at around $37,000 and $40,000, prices that bring its cars closer to comparable gasoline vehicles.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Does the National Guard Do? Why Are Its Troops in U.S. Cities?
The Guard has been federally mobilized around the country at least 10 times since World War II, with presidents using it to respond to civil unrest.
New York Times Top StoriesFeared Sudanese Warlord Found Guilty at The Hague for Crimes in Darfur
A former Janjaweed militia commander was the first person found guilty by the International Criminal Court for atrocities in Darfur two decades ago.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Cannot Go On Winning Like This
Until the recent U.S.-backed peace deal, Israel has continued to use force without engaging in any viable diplomacy. It must change to save itself.
New York Times Top StoriesIs This the End of an Era for Soul Food in Washington?
As several of the city’s classic Black-owned restaurants close, some historians worry about the passing of a beloved tradition.
New York Times Top StoriesJohnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $966 Million in Latest Talc Lawsuit
The case involves a California woman who died from mesothelioma, a rare cancer. Her family claimed Johnson and Johnson’s talc powder products were to blame.
New York Times Top StoriesDeadly Clashes Erupt Between Syrian Government Forces and Kurdish Fighters
Tensions have been building over government attempts to bring the Kurdish-led region in northeastern Syria under its authority. Kurdish leaders have so far resisted.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Oct. 7 Intertwines With the Mayor’s Race
Also: how the election in New York City is influencing other contests nationwide, and some movie advice from Andrew Cuomo.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House May Try to Deny Back Pay to Furloughed Federal Workers
Union leaders and Democratic lawmakers say the move would run afoul of a law adopted under President Trump’s first term.
New York Times Top Stories200 Animals and a 95-Year-Old Are Found Inside a Squalid Suburban Home
The woman was confined to her room by clutter, and a Long Island wildlife rehabilitator faces charges. The authorities found everything from cats to voles, many of them in dire conditions.
New York Times Top StoriesE.U. Proposes 50% Steel Tariffs as Trump Effect Ripples Around World
European officials want to sharply lower the bloc’s quota on tariff-free steel imports, while doubling levies to 50 percent, as President Trump’s tariffs create domino effects.
New York Times Top StoriesSaul Zabar, Smoked Fish Czar of Upper West Side, Dies at 97
He led his parents’ appetizing store, Zabar’s, for more than 70 years, turning it into an institution synonymous with New York.
New York Times Top StoriesKlarna, Affirm, Afterpay: How ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Built a New Culture of Consumption
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ has built a delirious new culture of consumption — and trapped users in a vortex of debt.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani’s Charm Offensive and Crash Course in How to Govern
Being mayor of New York City is one of the toughest jobs in politics. One glimpse of how Zohran Mamdani may seek to do it is whom he’s talking to.
New York Times Top StoriesIn a Private Park in North Carolina, Confederate Statues Are Rising Again
A state law limits what can happen to a Confederate statue after it is removed. Valor Memorial, a private park, has become a destination for some.
New York Times Top StoriesParents Struggle to Find Covid Vaccines for Their Children Amid Regulatory Confusion
Children under 12 need different versions of Covid vaccines, but many pharmacies and pediatricians’ offices aren’t stocking them.