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Trump’s Retribution Push Has Expanded Even as It Hits Legal Barriers

A judge dismissed indictments against two of the president’s foes, but a new Pentagon investigation of a prominent Democrat shows how he is using a whole-of-government approach to punish those who cross him.

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Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office

President Trump has always used his stamina and energy as a political strength. But that image is getting harder for him to sustain.

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Thanksgiving Is a Celebration of American Rebirth

An opportunity for families and friends and, by extension, communities, states, and the country itself to have a national reset.

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Indiana Lawmakers Are Poised to Vote on Redistricting After All

Republican leaders in the legislature backtracked and said they would vote on a new congressional map that President Trump wants, though support remained uncertain.

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Once Foes of Obamacare, Some Republicans Push to Protect It

A small cadre of politically vulnerable Republicans in Congress is breaking with the party to push for the extension of health care tax credits for a program the G.O.P. reviles.

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Prosecutors Prepare to Try Suspect in Etan Patz Case for the Third Time

The defendant, Pedro Hernandez, was convicted in 2017 of kidnapping the 6-year-old, who disappeared in 1979 in SoHo.

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Postpartum Prescription of GLP-1 Drugs Has Increased Sharply, Study Finds

By mid-2024, the weight-loss drugs were prescribed for almost 2 percent of new mothers.

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When Is My Thanksgiving Turkey Done? and More Thanksgiving Questions Answered

This is your year to be the turkey expert: Here’s how to know when to baste, how to carve and serve and more.

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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Says She Won’t Run for a Fourth Term

She has led the heavily Democratic city through confrontations with President Trump, who earlier this year sought to impose federal control over the local Police Department.

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Boston Mayor Wu Question’s Mamdani’s Approach to Meeting With Trump

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani won praise for his meeting with President Trump. But Michelle Wu, the like-minded mayor of Boston, said “flattery is not the way.”

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Times Analysis Finds Errors in Trump’s Supreme Court Filing That Calls for National Guard in Chicago

The Trump administration has claimed the police were slow to protect federal agents on Oct. 4, but videos and audio show that their rationale conflates hours of events involving a shooting, a protest, a car crash and a police radio call.

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Republicans Fight With Trump’s Team Over Ukraine Talks

Senator Mitch McConnell and several other lawmakers have accused President Trump’s team of appeasing the Kremlin, warning that doing so would not lead to lasting peace.

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Joan Branson, Richard Branson’s Wife of 35 Years, Has Died

Mr. Branson, the Virgin Atlantic founder, announced her death in an Instagram post.

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New York Leads Effort to Stop Plan That Could Cut Housing for 170,000

The Trump administration is pushing a new approach to America’s homeless crisis, favoring shelters and rehabilitation centers over long-term housing for people who use drugs and alcohol.

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Doctor Critical of Vaccines Quietly Appointed as C.DC.’s Second in Command

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham promoted discredited treatments like ivermectin and, as Louisiana’s surgeon general, halted the state’s mass vaccination campaign.

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Why Trump Won’t Face Prosecution When He Leaves Office in 2029

The president has a very big immunity umbrella.

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Bolsonaro To Start Serving 27-Year Prison Sentence Over Coup Plot

Brazil’s Supreme Court court ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a prison term for conspiring to remain in power after losing the last election.

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Hamas Says It Returned Body of Another Hostage From Gaza

The remains were not yet identified. Before the handover on Tuesday, Israel said the bodies of three other captives were still in the enclave.

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New York Influencer Dined and Dashed at Fine Restaurants, Owners and Police Say

Restaurant owners in Brooklyn have warned one another about a woman who frequents their establishments, photographs her food and then doesn’t pay for it.

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Strike and Trump Tariffs Drive ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Boost for Canadian Wine

The trade war with the United States, bans on U.S. wine and liquor imports and a recent distributor strike in British Columbia have Canadians giving their homegrown wines another look.

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Vahid Abedini, University of Oklahoma Professor, Released After ICE Detainment

Vahid Abedini, who colleagues said was in the United States on an H-1B visa, was arrested on his way to a conference in Washington. It was unclear why.

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Anxiety. It’s What’s for Thanksgiving Dinner.

In a year of high prices, economic uncertainty and other jitters, America is united in uncertainty — and poultry.

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How Much Will Thanksgiving Dinner Cost? It Depends on Whom You Ask.

As Americans become increasingly concerned about affordability, there’s scrutiny on the annual meal.

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Four More Arrested in Connection With Louvre Heist

A Paris prosecutor said two men and two women were arrested as part of an investigation into the robbery at the museum.

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Is it Cold, Flu or Covid? What to Know About Symptoms and Testing.

With similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell which illness is which. Here’s what to know.

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The ‘New’ Solution for the N.Y.C. Housing Crisis: Single-Room Apartments

There is a push to revive single-room occupancy housing, where kitchens and bathrooms are shared among apartments as small as 100 square feet each.

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Binance Is Sued by Oct. 7 Victims’ Families, Accused of Aiding Terrorism

A lawsuit claims the cryptocurrency exchange turned a blind eye as $1 billion used to finance the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel and other acts moved through its network.

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An Eritrean Woman Seeking Asylum in Canada Was Almost Deported From the U.S.

After more than 20 years in the U.S., an Eritrean mother and nurse tried to self-deport to Canada. She found herself in a Texas detention center instead.

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Market Volatility Underscores Epic Buildup of Global Risk

Some experts see a dangerous combination of factors reminiscent of practices that led to previous financial crises.

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What to Remember From ‘Stranger Things’ Before Season 5 Premieres

Over three years have passed since Season 4 of the hit Netflix series, and the ultimate showdown is finally here. Here’s where the young heroes left off.

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