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‘Hacks’ Is One of the Best Shows About Friendship I’ve Ever Seen
I just realized why I liked ‘Hacks’ so much.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesTrump Says He Plans to Nominate Blanche for Attorney General
Todd Blanche has been serving as the acting attorney general. A formal nomination to the post would be the president’s latest move to place loyalists in top government jobs.
New York Times Top StoriesWho’s Excited for SpaceX’s I.P.O.? Space Nerds.
Few are as delighted by the pending market debut as the vibrant community of space enthusiasts who want to push discovery of the final frontier.
New York Times Top StoriesGwynne Shotwell, Elon Musk’s No. 2 at SpaceX, Is the Company’s Steady Hand
Gwynne Shotwell, the president and chief operating officer, is the adult-in-the-room foil to Mr. Musk as SpaceX prepares for a blockbuster initial public offering.
New York Times Top StoriesBill Bradley, 2-Time Champion With the Knicks, Cheers on His Old Team in the Finals
Watching Game 1 of the Knicks-Spurs series, Bill Bradley, the two-time N.B.A. champion and former U.S. senator, spoke reverently of teamwork — and had a few choice words for the refs.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerican Farms Rely More Than Ever on the Troubled H-2A Visa Program
The Trump administration is allowing in more agricultural guest workers under the H-2A program, but preventing abuses is proving difficult.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Arch Project to Face Questions and Criticism at Planning Meeting
The National Capital Planning Commission received nearly 1,700 comments about President Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot arch in the nation’s capital. Almost all opposed the idea.
New York Times Top StoriesHow We Are Illustrating Trump’s Plans to Remake Washington
With the East Wing turned to rubble, our Graphics staff set out to show what exactly the president planned to build there and elsewhere.
New York Times Top StoriesMarjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Her popular graphic novel series, published in the early 2000s, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
New York Times Top StoriesInside SpaceX’s Rockets-to-Riches I.P.O. Plan
The latest prospectus by Elon Musk’s company underscores its confidence in its planned market debut. But skeptics see reasons for concern.
New York Times Top StoriesLook Closely
Seeing protests through a camera lens.
New York Times Top StoriesHezbollah’s Fiber-Optic Drones Expose Cracks in Israeli Defenses
The Lebanese militant group’s attacks have caught Israelis off guard, forcing its political and military leaders to scramble for solutions.
New York Times Top StoriesG.O.P. Defectors Break With Trump Over War, and SpaceX Set for Largest I.P.O. Ever
Plus, could streetlights be making your allergies worse?
New York Times Top StoriesMarjane Satrapi, Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Her graphic novel series, published in English in 2003, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. The work helped millions relate to Iranians.
New York Times Top StoriesPriest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear an Doubt in Congolese Town
Priest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear an Doubt in Congolese Town
New York Times Top StoriesColombia’s Yellow World Cup Jersey, Once a Symbol of Unity, Becomes a Political Statement
A presidential candidate endorsed by President Trump has been accused by some Colombians of co-opting their beloved national team’s yellow soccer jersey.
New York Times Top StoriesShould You Outsource Your Morning Routine to a Chatbot?
A.I. wants to help you start the day. Its suggestions? Drink coffee and get dressed.
New York Times Top StoriesMelinda French Gates: America Needs a Menopause Revolution
Too many women walk out of their doctors’ office with no diagnosis, no treatment and no plan.
New York Times Top StoriesThe U.S.-Qatar Domination of Gas Left the World Dangerously Exposed
Before the war, the global market for liquefied natural gas was increasingly commanded by just two countries, one of which has now been hobbled.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica Doesn’t Have to Hold Unfair, Unrepresentative Elections
Americans should think big about shaking up how we vote.
New York Times Top StoriesNathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf on Their Tony-Nominated ‘Death of a Salesman’
The stars Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf talk with the show’s director, Joe Mantello, about the exhilaration of collaborating and the trap of sentimentality.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Democrats’ Big Decision: Black Representation or More Blue Seats?
As Republicans break up majority-Black House districts, Democrats must decide whether to preserve seats concentrated in urban areas or push them into white suburbs to target G.O.P. seats.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Small-Business Owners Managing Whole Armies of A.I. Employees
When you turn A.I. agents loose on your finances, email and customers, what could possibly go wrong?
New York Times Top StoriesIreland, Seen as a Weak Link in Europe’s Defense, Is Trying to Bulk Up
As concern rises in Europe over threats from an emboldened Russia, the Irish government says it’s working to plug gaps in its military, which reflect a tradition of neutrality.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Black Churches Are Raising Dementia Awareness
Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community.
New York Times Top StoriesGrow, Hair, Grow
You spend your whole childhood trying to look different from your dad, only to wake up and see his forehead in the mirror.
New York Times Top Stories‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School
Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education.
New York Times Top StoriesLate Night Reacts to Another Reality Star Wooing Voters
Michael Kosta wasn’t impressed to see that the L.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt “got a second-season pickup” after Tuesday’s midterms.
New York Times Top StoriesWith His New Museum, Obama Offers a Trip to a Parallel America
The presidential center that opens this month seems out of step with the zeitgeist of the moment and produces emotional reactions among the discontented of the Trump era.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Strait of Hormuz Is Blocked. The World Is Adjusting.
The longer we go without oil from the Persian Gulf, the less we’ll need it.