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After TikTok Deal, Chinese Firms Search for a New Global Path
Chinese firms must contend with geopolitical tensions and mistrust to do business in the United States. Some are choosing to avoid the U.S. altogether.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesNew York City Could Get a Foot of Snow. Mamdani Knows It’s a Test.
Plenty of New York City mayors have faced blowback over their handling of blizzards. In several appearances this week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sought to show he is prepared.
New York Times Top StoriesSeth Meyers Says Trump’s Deals Are as Strong as a Pinkie Swear
“At this point, it’s pretty clear world leaders make deals with Trump the way kids do on the playground,” Meyers said of the president on Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesEurope’s Leaders Scramble to Find a Path Forward With Trump
Leaders from across the European Union held an emergency summit in Brussels to discuss Greenland and, more broadly, their fragile relationship with America.
New York Times Top StoriesNATO as We Know It Is Coming to an End, and That’s OK
Europe has a chance to step out of America’s shadow.
New York Times Top StoriesLatin Americans Love the Right. Can You Blame Them?
The right is ascendant in Latin America. How long will it last?
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Rescinds Canada’s Invitation to Join His ‘Board of Peace’
The president appeared to be lashing out in response to stark, high-profile remarks by Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada that rejected Mr. Trump’s efforts to dismantle the international order.
New York Times Top StoriesNo Beer for You: How British Pubs Fought a Tax Increase
More than 1,400 pubs declared a ban on Labour lawmakers in response to a plan to raise business rates significantly. The move got attention, and results.
New York Times Top StoriesD.H.S. Cited Foreign Students’ Writings and Protests Before Their Arrests
Documents unsealed by a federal judge on Thursday include dossiers that investigators prepared on pro-Palestinian student activists before they were targeted for deportation.
New York Times Top StoriesNational Park Service Dismantles Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia
The exhibit memorialized nine people enslaved by George Washington. The Park Service said it was being removed in accordance with a directive from President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House Posts Altered Photo Showing Arrested Minnesota Protester Crying
The New York Times ran the image posted by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, as well as the one posted by the White House through an A.I. detection system. It concluded that the White House’s version showed signs of manipulation.
New York Times Top StoriesWill I Have to Download a New TikTok App? And Other Big Questions About The Deal.
The popular short form video app has a new corporate structure in the United States, which could result in some changes for the 200 million Americans who use TikTok.
New York Times Top StoriesHere’s Who Just Bought TikTok
Several big companies and investment firms are part of the new American TikTok. Many have ties to one another and President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesICE Demands More Access to Minnesota Inmates. But It’s Complicated.
The Trump administration said it would ease its immigration operation in Minnesota in exchange for broader access to inmates. Local leaders say they already cooperate significantly.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Accused in $100 Million Jewel Heist Is Deported, Thwarting Trial
The move comes as ICE seeks to deport more people charged with crimes, sometimes before their cases are resolved.
New York Times Top StoriesF.A.A. Says Helicopter Restrictions Imposed After D.C. Crash Will Stay
The agency said that expanding the restrictions and making them permanent were urgent steps for avoiding another crash.
New York Times Top StoriesDallas County Exonerates Black Man Who Was Executed in 1956
An all-white jury convicted Tommy Lee Walker of rape and murder, relying on inadmissible evidence and a coerced confession that he immediately recanted, county officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesTikTok Strikes Deal to Split Off an American Version, Ending Long Legal Saga
The Chinese parent company for the popular video app said it had struck a deal with a group of non-Chinese investors to create a new American TikTok to avoid a ban in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesNazis, Soviets and Trump: America’s Fixation With Greenland
The idea that Greenland is essential to the United States has returned with a vengeance in the Trump era.
New York Times Top StoriesDriving in Winter? Follow These Expert Tips to Arrive Safely.
A storm is expected to bring hazardous driving conditions to much of the United States this weekend. Stay home if you can, but those who must travel should take it slow.
New York Times Top StoriesBig Insurers Try to Shift Blame for High Health Costs to Hospitals and Drug Makers
At two congressional hearings, lawmakers slammed executives of major companies, saying they were failing to rein in the cost of medical care for consumers.
New York Times Top StoriesEuropean Leaders Scramble to Find a Path Forward With Trump
Also, Jack Smith defended his decision to prosecute Trump. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesMark Carney Says Firmly That ‘Canada Doesn’t Live Because of the United States’
The Canadian prime minister spoke after returning from the World Economic Forum where he urged middle powers to team up in resisting President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesRFK Jr. Plan to Test a Vaccine in West African Babies Is Blocked
A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump to Expand ‘Mexico City’ Abortion Rule to Include D.E.I. and Gender
The policy has traditionally been aimed at keeping organizations that receive U.S. tax dollars from performing or promoting abortion as a method of family planning.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Rejects Measure to Bar Military Force in Venezuela
In a tie vote, the House defeated an effort to prohibit the president from using the U.S. military in Venezuela weeks after the raid he ordered that captured the country’s leader.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Passes Spending Package Over Democratic Revolt on ICE
Approval of the package, which would fund a wide swath of government agencies, brings Congress closer to meeting a Jan. 30 funding deadline.
New York Times Top StoriesJames Bernard, a Founding Editor of a Hip-Hop ‘Bible,’ Dies at 58
One of the most influential voices of the seminal magazine The Source, he chronicled rap’s rise and its explosion into the cultural mainstream.
New York Times Top StoriesChicago Jury Acquits Immigrant Accused in Bovino Murder-for-Hire Trial
Prosecutors said a Chicago carpenter had offered a bounty for killing Gregory Bovino, a Border Patrol official. Defense lawyers said he was just sharing a social media post.
New York Times Top Stories4 Takeaways From Jack Smith’s Testimony Before Lawmakers
In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration’s efforts to go after the president’s perceived enemies.