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Supreme Court Agrees to Review Trump Order Restricting Birthright Citizenship

The administration asked the justices to uphold an executive order ending birthright citizenship after lower courts ruled it violated the Constitution.

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Frank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96

He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world’s most recognizable buildings.

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Mamdani Woos Wealthy Donors Alongside Grassroots Givers for Transition

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has turned to crypto kings, movie stars and an oil heir, among others, to help reach his $4 million goal to fund his transition and Jan. 1 inauguration.

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Rich New Yorkers Are Again Threatening to Leave. Here’s Why They Don’t.

Tax accountants and lawyers detail the arduous process wealthy New Yorkers would have to face to avoid paying New York State and city taxes.

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CNN Is Excluded From Netflix’s Warner Bros. Deal for Now

The prospect of Paramount buying Warner Bros. Discovery had led CNN journalists to wonder if the channel might be combined with CBS News. Instead, CNN will remain in a separate corporate entity.

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Lots of Oil, Little Production: What to Know About Venezuelan Energy

The South American country increasingly at odds with the Trump administration has the world’s largest oil reserves.

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Chatbots Can Meaningfully Shift Political Opinions, Studies Find

A brief conversation with a trained chatbot proved roughly four times as persuasive as a traditional political ad on television, one of the studies found.

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Halligan Continues as U.S. Attorney, Prompting Criticism From Judges

The Justice Department has seized on a lack of explicit instruction from a federal judge to keep Lindsey Halligan in place for now.

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Netflix Changes Course Again With Warner Bros. Deal

The streaming giant has changed its strategy many times over the years. But the decision to get deeply into theatrical releases may be the most startling yet.

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Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Be Illegal

Once nativism escalates, it’s hard to stop.

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Post-Trump, What Happens to His War Chest? Utah Offers One Clue.

A Trump-aligned political group is quietly spending millions to help state Republicans have a friendlier House map in 2028 — not in 2026, as with all of his other redistricting efforts.

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Versace Announces Dario Vitale’s Shocking Departure

After one hit collection, the designer Dario Vitale will be leaving the brand. What’s going on?

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Ex-D.E.A. Agent Charged With Agreeing to Launder Millions for Cartel

The former agent, Paul Campo, laundered money for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in Mexico, according to an indictment unsealed on Friday.

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Elon Musk Loves What Mario Nawfal Has to Say

Mario Nawfal has a knack for getting Mr. Musk’s attention online, and for turning that into big business.

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PCE Report Shows Consumer Prices Rose Slightly in September

The most recent Personal Consumption Expenditures index was delayed because of the government shutdown.

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An End to Hepatitis B Shots for All Newborns

A federal panel voted on Friday to recommend halting the at-birth shots for all infants, in a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending the nation’s vaccine policy.

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Consumer Prices Rose Slightly in September

The most recent Personal Consumption Expenditures index was delayed because of the government shutdown.

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How Batteries Got Cheaper and Made the Electric Grid More Reliable

An early grid battery was installed in the Atacama Desert in Chile 15 years ago. Now, as prices have tumbled, they are increasingly being used around the world.

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Trump Wants Maduro to Go. Here’s Who Could Replace Him in Venezuela.

Several senior Venezuelan officials and opposition politicians would have a claim to power in a transition, but all would face difficulties.

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Savings Accounts for Disabled People Are Expanding. Do You Qualify?

Starting next year, people who became disabled by age 46 will be eligible to open ABLE accounts. The accounts have been slow to catch on, partly because the current age limit is 26.

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Wary of Russia, German Defense Minister Pistorius Is Growing His Army

Boris Pistorius, Germany’s defense minister, is pushing to expand its military in case tensions with Russia escalate. That’s tricky in a country where the Nazi era casts a long shadow.

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Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’

America’s goal should be “to help Europe correct its current trajectory,” the administration said in its new National Security Strategy.

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New York Times Sues A.I. Start-Up Perplexity Over Use of Copyrighted Work

Filed in federal court on Friday, the suit joins more than 40 other court disputes between copyright holders and A.I. companies.

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Why the Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery May Not Be Over Yet

Netflix struck a deal to buy one of Hollywood’s most storied studios. But a scorned rival, and the Trump administration, may put up a fight.

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EU Hits Elon Musk’s X With $140 Million Fine

The case over online transparency has become a flashpoint between the European Union and the Trump administration.

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The Year in Lists

The end of year recaps can be dizzying. But they’re also full of gold.

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Putin Basks in Praise From Modi on India Visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, underlining the close personal relationship between the leaders and their countries’ longtime friendship.

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Fears Spread Over New ICE Crackdowns, and F.B.I. Makes Arrest in Jan. 6 Bomb Plot

Plus your Friday news quiz.

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Zelensky’s Government Sabotaged Oversight, Allowing Corruption in Ukraine to Fester

Ukrainian leaders blame independent advisers for failing to prevent graft. A Times investigation found that President Volodymyr Zelensky’s own administration removed guardrails.

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What We Know About the Arrest in the D.C. Pipe Bomb Case

The arrest came after years of false leads and speculation over who planted the bombs near the Capitol before the Jan. 6 riot.

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