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Palo Alto Confronts Billionaires Over Their Housing Compounds
The Silicon Valley college town has changed drastically as Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page and other tech founders have scooped up multiple properties.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesThey Thought They Had ‘Made It.’ Now They Can’t Afford Food.
New Yorkers in the so-called “missing middle,” who may make too much for food benefits, say it’s still hard to find enough money for groceries.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Military
President Trump promised active duty troops a $1,776 check from revenue raised by tariffs, without acknowledging that the Supreme Court is weighing the legality of the powers used to impose the levies.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Woman in the Coldplay Concert Kiss Cam Video Is Ready to Talk
Kristin Cabot was caught on camera with her boss at a concert. The video went viral. Soon she was drowning in the vitriol of strangers.
New York Times Top StoriesOver 1,000 Were Killed in Attack on Camp in Darfur, Sudan, U.N. Says
A paramilitary attack in April was one of the most brutal of Sudan’s civil war. Now, hunger is spreading as Western aid cuts have reduced U.N. rations.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York City Set to Raise the Cap on Permits for Street Vendors
The legislation, which would make thousands more permits available, is part of a package of City Council bills aimed at helping the city’s vendors get on the right side of the law.
New York Times Top StoriesTruth Social Parent to Merge With Nuclear Fusion Firm in $6 Billion Deal
The deal would be a total transformation for Trump Media & Technology Group, the social media and crypto company in which President Trump holds a large stake.
New York Times Top StoriesInterest Rate Cut and Slower Inflation Offer Britons a Reprieve
Britain’s central bank reduced interest rates to 3.75 percent, a move that was welcomed by the government, which has been looking to lower the high cost of living.
New York Times Top StoriesA Bellicose Trump Points Fingers in Defending His Record on the Economy
In an 18-minute address, President Trump said the economy was booming despite the public’s consistent concerns about prices. Here are six takeaways from the speech.
New York Times Top StoriesIs It About the Oil?
We look at what President Trump is trying to achieve in Venezuela.
New York Times Top StoriesPope Leo Appoints Bishop Ronald Hicks to Succeed Timothy Dolan
The appointment of Bishop Ronald A. Hicks is expected to bring a markedly different leadership style to New York’s archdiocese.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Combative Prime Time Speech, and the Growing Right-to-Die Movement
Plus, don’t blame the dogs in strollers.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Putin Confidant Who Pushed Back Against Russia’s War in Ukraine
Dmitri N. Kozak had worked with President Vladimir V. Putin for three decades before quitting in September. His associates described his break with the Russian leader.
New York Times Top StoriesNigeria Closes Lead Recycling Factories Linked to U.S. Car Industry
Carmakers have known for decades that battery recycling was poisoning people abroad. Nigeria’s crackdown is an effort to catalog the damage.
New York Times Top StoriesRob Reiner Family Tragedy Strikes a Nerve for Families Fighting Addiction
Nick Reiner, charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, spent much of his life battling drug addiction, an affliction that millions of Americans face.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s President Says He Can’t Make ‘Miracles’ to Solve the Country’s Woes
Despite sky-high inflation, water and energy cuts and prospects for a deal with the U. S. dimming, President Masoud Pezeshkian has apparently thrown up his hands.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Families Fighting Addiction, Reiner Tragedy Strikes a Nerve
Nick Reiner, charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, spent much of his life battling drug addiction, an affliction that millions of Americans face.
New York Times Top StoriesHow ‘Affordability’ Became a New Magic Word for Politicians
A rallying cry for Democrats taps into frustration over the inaccessibility of a modestly nice American existence — even for those with a decent income.
New York Times Top StoriesIs Applying to College Via Early Decision a Good Idea? Here’s What Your Income Has to Do With It.
Early decision isn’t just for the rich, as long as people with lower incomes can get accurate price quotes before agreeing to attend if they get in.
New York Times Top StoriesSleep Cots and Graham Crackers at Elon Musk’s Child Care Program
Mr. Musk has ambitions to remake education, but his latest effort to open an elementary school in Texas appears to have faltered.
New York Times Top StoriesThreats to Judges Could Lead to a Judicial System Crisis
The rise in judicial threats is being fueled by the political rhetoric of the Trump administration, a judge argues.
New York Times Top Stories‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women
The president has tried to minimize their friendship, but documents and interviews reveal an intense and complicated relationship. Chasing women was a game of ego and dominance. Female bodies were currency.
New York Times Top StoriesHere Are the 10 Biggest U.S. Lottery Jackpots.
Two winners split the $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot in September. Changes to Powerball and Mega Millions have led to increasingly large jackpots in recent years.
New York Times Top StoriesBP Names New Boss After Its C.E.O. Steps Down
Meg O’Neill of Australia’s Woodside Energy will lead the London energy giant, replacing Murray Auchincloss, who will exit after less than two years in the role.
New York Times Top StoriesCity Council Introduces Bill to Create Mamdani’s Community Safety Agency
The proposed Department of Community Safety would send mental health teams to respond to 911 calls, rather than the police, according to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s plans.
New York Times Top StoriesLate Night Shades Trump’s Impromptu ‘Liar-Side Chat’
Jimmy Kimmel called the president’s last-minute speech “a surprise prime-time episode of ‘The Worst Wing’ tonight on every channel.”
New York Times Top StoriesAustralia Mourns the Youngest Victim of the Bondi Beach Shooting
Sydney’s devastated Jewish community gathered for the funeral of “Matilda Bee,” an ebullient, smiling 10-year-old girl.
New York Times Top StoriesShock and Sadness Hang Over the Reiners’ Neighborhood
Neighbors said a pall had fallen over the wealthy Los Angeles area where Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found stabbed to death.
New York Times Top Stories6 Takeaways From Trump’s Address to the Nation
President Trump disparaged Democrats and insisted the economy is booming despite concerns about the cost of living.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Officials Announce More Than $11 Billion in Arms Sales for Taiwan
The move may reassure China hawks who are uncertain about the president’s commitment to the self-governing democracy.