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China Wins as Trump Cedes Leadership of the Global Economy
The president used a keynote speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland to renounce the last vestiges of the liberal democratic order.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesSaving La Clef Cinema, With Help From Scorsese and Tarantino
After a saga that kept its supporters on the edge of their seats for years, a beloved art-house cinema is now open for business once more, run by volunteers this time.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Rift With Europe Is Clear. Europe Must Decide What to Do About It.
After President Trump aired his disdain for Europe, its leaders will gather in Brussels Thursday to take stock of what comes next.
New York Times Top StoriesFormer Uvalde Officer Adrian Gonzales Found Not Guilty of Endangering Children in Mass Shooting
Adrian Gonzales had faced 29 charges for his actions in the 2022 shooting, in which 19 children were killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Texas.
New York Times Top StoriesCuban Detainee in El Paso ICE Facility Died by Homicide, Autopsy Shows
The report from the county medical examiner said the detainee, Geraldo Lunas Campos, was asphyxiated and restrained by law enforcement. Federal officials described his death as a suicide.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Drops Tariff Threats Over Greenland After Meeting With NATO Chief
President Trump’s announcement appeared to draw the United States back from the possibility of military and economic conflict with American allies over Greenland.
New York Times Top StoriesAt Davos, a Clash Between Trump’s World and the Old World
For decades, leaders have gathered in Davos to discuss a shared economic and political future. On Wednesday, President Trump turned the forum into a bracing clash between his worldview and theirs.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Davos, Trump Brings a Spirit of Fear
Trump’s speech could have been ghostwritten by Mario Puzo.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Would Have Global Scope but One Man in Charge
The initiative is the latest example of the president dismantling the post-World War II international system and building a new one, with himself at the center.
New York Times Top StoriesT.S.A. Leader Defends Working With ICE to Congress
At an oversight hearing, Democratic lawmakers peppered the agency’s acting director over the Transportation Security Administration’s role in Trump’s immigration crackdown.
New York Times Top StoriesParents Sue Residential Home Over Abuse of Their Autistic Son
Anil and Shalini Babbar said they would not have known about the abuse their teenager was enduring at the home in upstate New York if a whistle-blower had not sent footage of an assault.
New York Times Top StoriesFCC Targets Colbert and Kimmel in New Crackdown on Late-Night TV
The F.C.C. said it planned to enforce long-dormant rules on appearances by political candidates on network talk shows.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Rules for Democrats in Push to Redraw N.Y.C. House District
The ruling, which is expected to be appealed, allows the state to change the boundary lines of a district held by a Staten Island Republican since 2021.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court Hearing Reveals Unease Over Threats to Fed Independence
As the justices weighed the consequences of allowing President Trump to fire a Federal Reserve official, the president reprised his pressure campaign on the central bank.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Said He Reached a Deal Over the Future of Greenland
Also, the Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s attempt to fire a Fed governor. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesRFK Jr., Kicking Off National Tour, Says He’s Not Running for President
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rallied supporters at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, where he promoted his new dietary guidelines.
New York Times Top StoriesHeart Disease and Stroke Still Leading Causes of Death in U.S.
Deaths from both causes are down, but they still eclipse all other causes, according to new statistics.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y.C. Sues to Block Adams-Approved Police Reality Show With Dr. Phil
Dr. Phil, the celebrity psychologist, and Eric Adams agreed to collaborate on “Behind the Badge.” Now the city is suing to prevent the airing of “extremely problematic” footage.
New York Times Top StoriesPlease, World Leaders, Don’t Appease America
We don’t want our children patrolling hostile streets in Greenland or Canada any more than in Iraq and Afghanistan.
New York Times Top StoriesAustin Thompson Pleads Guilty in North Carolina Shooting That Left 5 Dead
It is highly uncommon for mass shooters to plead guilty in a country where such attacks seem all too frequent. The man’s lawyers said he wanted to spare the community from further trauma.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Agent Fires Gun During Immigration Operation in L.A. Area, Officials Say
The authorities said an agent fired his weapon at a man in Compton, Calif., who was being pursued over a human smuggling operation. The man was not struck.
New York Times Top StoriesMilitary Police Troops Put on Alert for Possible Deployment to Minnesota
The move was described as precautionary in the event that President Trump invokes the Insurrection Act in response to protests.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Blocks Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Devices
The Post, in its first legal filing since the government searched the home of a reporter last week, had demanded the return of the seized materials.
New York Times Top StoriesBarbara Aronstein Black, a First as a Law School Dean, Dies at 92
A legal historian, she broke a gender barrier as the first woman to lead an Ivy League law school, serving as dean of Columbia Law from 1986 to 1991.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Protests Have Been Completely Squashed, Government Says
After a crackdown that killed thousands, Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that “the sedition is over now,” vowing to punish those responsible for the protests.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry
The votes by the Oversight Committee were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given Bill and Hillary Clinton’s willingness to answer questions.
New York Times Top Stories4 Takeaways from Supreme Court Hearing on Trump’s Firing of Lisa Cook
The justices were alert to the central bank’s crucial role and wary of issuing a broad ruling based on rushed briefing and incomplete information.
New York Times Top StoriesAppeals Court Stays Restrictions on Federal Tactics in Minnesota
The Eighth Circuit granted the Trump administration’s request to block, at least for now, a lower court’s injunction limiting how federal agents interact with protesters in the state.
New York Times Top StoriesStocks Rebound After Trump Backs Off European Tariffs
Stocks in the U.S. stabilized on Wednesday after an earlier slump had spilled into markets in Asia and Europe, ending a period of relative calm.
New York Times Top StoriesJob Applicants Sue A.I. Recruitment Tool Company
A recently filed lawsuit claims the ratings assigned by A.I. screening software are similar to those of a credit agency and should be subject to the same laws.