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Nvidia Details New A.I. Chips and Autonomous Car Project With Mercedes
At the CES conference, Jensen Huang, the company’s chief executive, said the more efficient and powerful chip would begin shipping later this year.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesZohran Mamdani Targets Junk Fees and Hidden Charges in Executive Orders
Trying to protect consumers by going after deceptive business practices has been an early focus of the new mayor’s administration.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani and Hochul Celebrate Congestion Pricing a Year After Contentious Debut
The tolling program, which charges motorists to enter Manhattan’s busiest streets, had a largely successful first year after a delayed start.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Officials Brief Top Lawmakers on Maduro Raid
The briefing for congressional leaders and the top members of the intelligence, defense and foreign policy panels came two days after the military operation.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the New Childhood Vaccine Schedule
The U.S. federal government slashed the number of diseases that all children are advised to be vaccinated against to 11 from 17.
New York Times Top StoriesDavid R. Young, 89, Is Dead; Nixon Aide Steered the Watergate ‘Plumbers’
He took part in White House machinations to stop damning leaks of classified information and directed the break-in at the Democrats’ headquarters that undid a presidency.
New York Times Top StoriesHilton ‘Maliciously Canceled’ Immigration Agents’ Reservations, DHS Says
As the U.S. ramps up deportation efforts in Minnesota, the Department of Homeland Security claimed on social media that a Hampton Inn had canceled agents’ bookings.
New York Times Top StoriesSix Big Political Questions for 2026
A wildly important midterm year is off to a chaotic start, with a raid in Venezuela, an uneasy economy and more. Here’s what we’re curious about.
New York Times Top StoriesMaduro Pleads Not Guilty
Also, health officials scaled back the number of vaccines recommended for children. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia Once Offered U.S. Control of Venezuela for Free Rein in Ukraine
The exchange offer was recounted at the time in congressional testimony by Fiona Hill, who ran Russian and European affairs on the National Security Council during the first Trump administration.
New York Times Top StoriesMaduro Says He Is a Prisoner of War, Not a Defendant. The Words Matter.
His simple statement in federal court was aimed directly at contradictions in the Trump administration’s actions in the Caribbean.
New York Times Top StoriesMaduro, Appearing in U.S. Court for Arraignment, Says He Was ‘Kidnapped’ and Pleads Not Guilty
“I’m innocent. I’m not guilty. I am a decent man,” the captured Venezuelan president told a judge in Manhattan federal court. “I am still president of my country.”
New York Times Top StoriesFor Many Jan. 6 Rioters, a Pardon From Trump Wasn’t Enough
Some pardoned rioters have been rearrested. Others returned to poverty and mental health challenges. And many became consumed by resentment and demands for payback.
New York Times Top StoriesAt the U.N., Even Allies Condemn U.S. Action in Venezuela
The deputy French U.N. ambassador said it chipped “away at the very foundation of international order.”
New York Times Top StoriesWaymo Has Come for the Kids in Los Angeles
Because families have complicated schedules.
New York Times Top StoriesThousands in Berlin Go Days Without Power and Cell Service After Cables Are Set on Fire
A far-left group took responsibility, saying it was targeting the energy industry. Officials predicted it would take until Thursday to re-establish power in all areas.
New York Times Top StoriesCorporation for Public Broadcasting Votes to Shut Down
Executives debated whether to allow the corporation to lie dormant after federal funding ended last year, but decided against it.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Guidelines Endorse Self-Swab Alternative to Pap Smear for Cervical Cancer Testing
The recommendation comes after the first at-home test, a self-swab, received federal approval last year.
New York Times Top StoriesZelensky Taps High-Profile Canadian Politician as Economic Adviser
Ukraine’s president appointed Chrystia Freeland, a former deputy prime minister of Canada, to a role in which she would advise on postwar reconstruction, if peace talks are successful.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House to Present Updated Plans for Trump’s Ballroom
After pressure from preservationists, the administration is expected to present the plans to a planning commission and make them public for the first time.
New York Times Top StoriesIran Offering Monthly Payments to Citizens to Cool Protests
The plan to give Iranians roughly $7 a month is the latest in a string of steps aimed at alleviating economic pressures. Critics say the payments cannot reverse the severity of the crisis.
New York Times Top StoriesThis Isn’t Regime Change. It’s Extortion.
To understand what’s unfolding in Venezuela, you have to look to the mob, not traditional foreign policy doctrines.
New York Times Top StoriesKennedy Scales Back the Number of Vaccines Recommended for Children
Federal health officials now recommend that children be routinely inoculated against 11 diseases, not 17, citing standards in other wealthy nations.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Car Sales Are Rising Thanks to Purchases by the Well-Off
A larger proportion of new cars are being bought by affluent Americans as prices and interest rates for auto loans climb, analysts said.
New York Times Top StoriesEva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Auschwitz Survivor, Dies at 96
Ms. Schloss, who was sent to Auschwitz as a teenager, dedicated her life to educating people about her experiences and the dangers of prejudice.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael’s Stinging Retort to Mamdani Was Meant as Retaliation in Kind
After Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York scrapped two executive orders on antisemitism and boycotts, the Israeli Foreign Ministry issued an aggressive response to what it saw as an aggressive act.
New York Times Top StoriesHegseth Starts Proceedings Against Sen. Mark Kelly Over His Remarks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blasted the senator for “seditious” remarks. Mr. Kelly said he had done nothing wrong and cited similar comments by Mr. Hegseth.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublican Lawmakers Like MTG Have Criticized Trump as They Depart Congress
It turns out that few things liberate Republicans to speak their minds about President Trump like the fact that they are departing Congress.
New York Times Top StoriesLia Smith Hoped to Start Fresh At Middlebury. In Trump’s America, It Seemed Impossible.
Lia Smith was a senior at Middlebury College, a transgender woman and, for a time, an athlete on the school’s diving team. But she struggled to feel accepted, and in October, she took her own life.
New York Times Top StoriesMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz Abandons Re-election Bid and Amy Klobuchar May Run Instead
Mr. Walz and Ms. Klobuchar met on Sunday in Minnesota, where he informed her of his plans and she confirmed her interest in running to succeed him as governor.