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      • 2017Q4
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        • Nov 30
        • Nov 22
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        • Nov 2
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        • Aug 31
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        • May 26
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        • Apr 28
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What is the Hajj? What to Know About the Pilgrimage and Saudi Arabia’s Preparations

New York Times home page
3 days 12 hours ago
Millions will make the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died last year.
Ismaeel Naar

China Really Wants to Attract Talented Scientists. Trump Just Helped.

New York Times home page
3 days 12 hours ago
Even before the U.S. threatened to bar international students and besieged universities, China’s huge spending campaign on the sciences was bearing fruit.
Vivian Wang

Trump Wants America to Make Things Again. Does It Have What It Takes?

New York Times home page
3 days 12 hours ago
President Trump wants to revive factories, using tariffs as a tool. Companies that want to re-shore manufacturing are grappling with how to do it.
Alexandra Stevenson

Police Hunt for Father Who They Say Killed 3 Daughters in Washington State

New York Times home page
3 days 12 hours ago
The bodies of the girls, ages 5, 8 and 9, were found near a campground on Monday. They had apparently been asphyxiated, the police said.
Mark Walker

Results of Muon Experiment Offer More Precision But No Added Clarity

New York Times home page
3 days 13 hours ago
The deviant behavior of a subatomic particle might point to undiscovered forms of matter and energy in the universe. Or it might not.
Katrina Miller

U.S.-China Trade War Morphs From Tariffs Into Fight Over Supply Chain

New York Times home page
3 days 13 hours ago
Instead of battling over tariffs, Washington and Beijing have turned to a potentially far more harmful strategy: flexing their control over global supply chains.
Ana Swanson

U.S.-China Trade War Morphs From Tariffs Into Fight Over Supply Chain

New York Times Politics
3 days 13 hours ago
Instead of battling over tariffs, Washington and Beijing have turned to a potentially far more harmful strategy: flexing their control over global supply chains.
Ana Swanson

White House allies 'disappointed' at Musk's opposition to megabill

Politico Congress
3 days 15 hours ago
The GOP faces internal opposition over its legislative priority.
By Adam Wren, Adam Cancryn and Dasha Burns

2025 Texas Legislature: What Passed and What Didn’t? School Vouchers, THC Ban, Immigration and More

New York Times Politics
3 days 15 hours ago
Republican factions united to pass most but not all of their conservative priorities in this year’s legislative session, illustrating the limits of right-wing governance.
J. David Goodman

There Are Limits to Republican Lawmakers’ Reach, Even in Texas

New York Times home page
3 days 15 hours ago
Republican factions united to pass most but not all of their conservative priorities in this year’s legislative session, illustrating the limits of right-wing governance.
J. David Goodman

There Are Limits to Republican Lawmakers’ Reach, Even in Texas

New York Times Politics
3 days 15 hours ago
Republican factions united to pass most but not all of their conservative priorities in this year’s legislative session, illustrating the limits of right-wing governance.
J. David Goodman

Trump Administration Live Updates: Trump Rescinds Biden Mandate That Hospitals Offer Emergency Abortions

New York Times home page
3 days 15 hours ago
Experts said the move, which did not offer explicit guidance to hospitals, could discourage doctors from performing emergency abortions in states that ban or restrict them.
The New York Times

Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand’s Former Prime Minister, Pushes Kindness in New Book

New York Times Politics
3 days 15 hours ago
The former prime minister, who led New Zealand through the pandemic, has published a memoir arguing for more empathy in politics.
Alisha Haridasani Gupta

Trump Pressures Divided G.O.P. to Back Policy Bill

New York Times home page
3 days 15 hours ago
The president is pressing Republicans in the Senate to unite quickly behind sprawling legislation that carries his domestic agenda, but the measure’s opponents have a powerful new ally: Elon Musk.
Catie Edmondson

Trump Pressures Divided G.O.P. to Back Policy Bill

New York Times Politics
3 days 15 hours ago
The president is pressing Republicans in the Senate to unite quickly behind sprawling legislation that carries his domestic agenda, but the measure’s opponents have a powerful new ally: Elon Musk.
Catie Edmondson

Is Trump Unveiling a Crypto Wallet? His Associates Say Yes. His Sons Say No.

New York Times Politics
3 days 15 hours ago
The back-and-forth over a potential Trump cryptocurrency wallet on Tuesday exposed rifts among the family’s web of digital currency ventures.
David Yaffe-Bellany and Eric Lipton

U.S. Proposal in Iran Nuclear Talks Allows Some Enrichment of Uranium

New York Times home page
3 days 15 hours ago
An outline by the Trump administration would allow Iran to continue enriching uranium at low levels while a broader arrangement is worked out that would block the country’s path to a nuclear weapon.
Farnaz Fassihi, David E. Sanger and Jonathan Swan

U.S. Proposal in Iran Nuclear Talks Allows Some Enrichment of Uranium

New York Times Politics
3 days 15 hours ago
An outline by the Trump administration would allow Iran to continue enriching uranium at low levels while a broader arrangement is worked out that would block the country’s path to a nuclear weapon.
Farnaz Fassihi, David E. Sanger and Jonathan Swan

Where ​South Korea’s New President​ Lee Jae-myung Stands on Trump and North Korea

New York Times home page
3 days 15 hours ago
Facing a complex set of thorny challenges at home and abroad, Lee Jae-myung says he will deal with them with “pragmatism.”
Choe Sang-Hun

Elon Musk Calls Trump Policy Bill a ‘Disgusting Abomination’

New York Times home page
3 days 16 hours ago
The tech executive criticized the president’s legislation in a series of posts on Tuesday, signaling a widening rift with Republicans.
Kate Conger, Michael Gold and Jonathan Swan

Judge blocks Trump effort to end treatment for transgender inmates.

New York Times Politics
3 days 16 hours ago
The Bureau of Prisons must provide hormone treatment for inmates with gender dysphoria while a lawsuit proceeds, despite an executive order to the contrary, a federal judge ordered.
Amy Harmon

Judge blocks Trump effort to end treatment for transgender inmates.

New York Times Politics
3 days 16 hours ago
The Bureau of Prisons must provide hormone treatment for inmates with gender dysphoria while a lawsuit proceeds, despite an executive order to the contrary, a federal judge ordered.
Amy Harmon

Trump Asks Congress to Claw Back $9 Billion for Foreign Aid, NPR and PBS

New York Times home page
3 days 16 hours ago
The request seeks to codify spending cuts advanced by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Catie Edmondson and Benjamin Mullin

Santa Ono Blocked From Becoming University of Florida’s President

New York Times home page
3 days 16 hours ago
Santa Ono, the former president of the University of Michigan, was also criticized by conservatives for his handling of campus protests.
Vimal Patel

Trump’s Gilded Gut Instinct

New York Times home page
3 days 16 hours ago
Trump is governing by unchecked gut impulses, with little or no homework or coordination among agencies. The results could be disastrous.
Thomas L. Friedman

U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel

New York Times home page
3 days 16 hours ago
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a review of ship names honoring Mr. Milk, a gay rights pioneer, and other leaders. In Mr. Milk’s case, the move is intended as a rebuke of Pride Month.
Karoun Demirjian and John Ismay

U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel

New York Times Politics
3 days 16 hours ago
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a review of ship names honoring Mr. Milk, a gay rights pioneer, and other leaders. In Mr. Milk’s case, the move is intended as a rebuke of Pride Month.
Karoun Demirjian and John Ismay

U.S.-Iran Nuclear Deal: What Is Each Side After?

New York Times home page
3 days 16 hours ago
A new proposal by the Trump administration would allow Iran to continue enriching uranium at low levels while a broader arrangement is worked out.
Farnaz Fassihi, David E. Sanger and Ephrat Livni

Police Hunt for Father Who They Say Killed 3 Daughters Near Campground

New York Times Politics
3 days 17 hours ago
The bodies of the girls, ages 5, 8 and 9, were found near a campground in Washington State on Monday. They had apparently been asphyxiated, and each was found with a plastic bag over her head, the police said.
Mark Walker

Trump Rescinds Biden Policy Requiring Hospitals to Provide Emergency Abortions

New York Times home page
3 days 17 hours ago
At issue is how to interpret a federal law barring hospitals from turning away poor or uninsured patients.
Sheryl Gay Stolberg

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