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Today — 5 November 2025NYT | Top Stories

How Cheney’s Presidential Power Push Paved the Way for Trump to Go Further

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By: Charlie Savage
5 November 2025 at 06:54
Donald J. Trump and Dick Cheney became adversaries, but the former vice president set the stage for Mr. Trump’s bid to expand his executive authority.

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President Trump’s approach to power is, in many ways, the fulfillment of the worldview of the Dick Cheney of a quarter-century ago.

Injuries Reported After UPS Plane Crashes in Louisville, Police Say

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By: Rylee Kirk and Alexandra E. Petri
5 November 2025 at 07:21
Data from Flightradar24 showed that a cargo plane bound for Honolulu reached an altitude of just 175 feet before swiftly descending.

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A shelter-in-place order was issued for a five-mile radius around the airport in Louisville, Ky., after a plane crash on Tuesday afternoon, the authorities said.

The Tragedy of Dick Cheney

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By: Ron Suskind
5 November 2025 at 06:40
He tried to warn Americans about Trump, but they had already learned not to believe him.

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Dick Cheney in 1989, when he was secretary of defense.

Fugitive Who Faked Abduction Is Found 13 Years Later, Enrolled in N.Y. College

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By: Michael Levenson
5 November 2025 at 05:58
Anthony Lennon, a convicted sex offender from Oklahoma, was arrested in Canton, N.Y., where he was studying under an alias, the authorities said.

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Todd Gibson, the police chief in Moore, Okla., announcing the capture of Anthony Lennon in Canton, N.Y.

5 Things We’re Watching on Election Day in California

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5 November 2025 at 06:04
Proposition 50 is the only statewide question on the ballot, but there are numerous dynamics at play.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California speaks to voters at a rally for Proposition 50.

What to Know About the Legal Scandal in Israel Over Accusations of Abuse

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By: Isabel Kershner
5 November 2025 at 05:42
The fallout from a legal case has reignited a highly charged debate within the country over whether Israeli soldiers accused of abusing Palestinians are held accountable.

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The Israeli military’s former chief legal officer, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem in October 2014.

Some Republicans Honor Dick Cheney, While Trump Remains Silent

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By: Minho Kim
5 November 2025 at 05:26
The late vice president had called President Trump “a coward” and a “threat to our republic” and supported Vice President Kamala Harris in 2024.

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Flags at the White House were lowered to half-staff in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney on Tuesday.

Supreme Court Considers Toxic Baby Food Lawsuit Involving Whole Foods

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By: Abbie VanSickle
5 November 2025 at 05:09
The justices grappled with a case involving a lawsuit by a Texas couple who claimed toxins in baby food had sickened their son.

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The inclusion of Whole Foods in the case involved complicated jurisdictional issues.

Aging N.Y.C. Seminary’s Prayers Are Answered With a Lease by Vanderbilt

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By: Sharon Otterman and Hiroko Masuike／The New York Times
5 November 2025 at 04:48
The Tennessee university has promised to make repairs to the General Theological Seminary buildings as it establishes a satellite campus in Chelsea.

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For two centuries, a block in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood has been home to the General Theological Seminary. Now, it will welcome a new tenant: Vanderbilt University.

How the Cop Show ‘Barney Miller’ Made Gay TV History, 50 Years Ago

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By: Erik Piepenburg
4 November 2025 at 23:27
A 1975 episode introduced audiences to one of the first openly gay couples in mainstream American television not depicted as deviants or criminals.

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Ray Stewart, left, and Jack DeLeon as Darryl and Marty in a scene from the 1975 “Barney Miller” episode “Discovery,” in which a gay couple seeks help in a West Village police precinct after being shaken down.

Even on Election Day, Schumer Is Mum on Mamdani

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By: Annie Karni
5 November 2025 at 05:26
The top Senate Democrat never endorsed Zohran Mamdani, his party’s young left-wing nominee for mayor, and declined to even say who he had voted for.

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, has not endorsed a candidate in the race for mayor of New York City.

TikTok and Optimism: How Rob Jetten Won Over the Netherlands

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By: Claire Moses， Jeanna Smialek and Koba Ryckewaert
5 November 2025 at 03:34
Sleek social media posts and a shift rightward on immigration helped a center-left party win last week’s election. But can its leader, Mr. Jetten, form a government?

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The party leader of Democrats 66, Rob Jetten, the day after the Dutch parliamentary election vote.

Trump Weighs Options, and Risks, for Attacks on Venezuela

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By: David E. Sanger， Tyler Pager， Helene Cooper， Eric Schmitt and Devlin Barrett
5 November 2025 at 02:49
President Trump has yet to make a decision, but his advisers are pressing a range of objectives — from attacking drug cartels to seizing oil fields — to try to justify ousting Nicolás Maduro.

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Asked in an interview whether Nicolás Maduro’s days as president of Venezuela were numbered, President Trump said, “I think so, yeah.”

A Guide to the California Special Election and Prop. 50 Ballot Measure

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By: Kevin Yamamura and Soumya Karlamangla
4 November 2025 at 20:07
Voters will decide if California’s voting districts should be redrawn to help Democrats flip up to five House seats.

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California voters will decide Tuesday whether to adopt gerrymandered House maps that could help Democrats flip five seats next year.

​How Two Times Editors Work on Getting Election Results Right

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By: Patrick Healy， Wilson Andrews and William P. Davis
5 November 2025 at 01:37
Accurate, reliable results play a role in free and fair elections. So does explaining the data and helping people understand when and how it will be reported.

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Examples of past Times election results coverage.

Right-Wing Chatbots Turbocharge America’s Political and Cultural Wars

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By: Steven Lee Myers and Stuart A. Thompson
5 November 2025 at 01:24
Once pitched as dispassionate tools to answer your questions, A.I. chatbots are now programmed to reflect the biases of their creators.

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Grok’s prompt page displayed on a phone.

The Editor Got a Letter From ‘Dr. B.S.’ So Did a Lot of Other Editors.

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By: Gina Kolata
5 November 2025 at 01:18
The rise of artificial intelligence has produced serial writers to science and medical journals, most likely using chatbots to boost the number of citations they’ve published.

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A research scientist who published a paper in a scientific journal about controlling mosquito-borne malaria infections was asked to rebut a letter to the editor sent by a scientist who had suddenly become improbably prolific starting in 2025.

A Beloved Vintage Store Closed. A Customer Bought All 4,500 Items.

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By: Ron Lieber and Audra Melton
4 November 2025 at 22:00
Everything in the shop appeared to have been abandoned. A devoted customer took it all home and started selling the items herself.

Vicky Szuflita filled an empty house with thousands of articles of clothing from a closed vintage store in Cordele, Ga.

U.S. Seeks Two-Year U.N. Mandate for Gaza Stabilization Force

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By: Adam Rasgon， Catherine Porter and Michael D. Shear
5 November 2025 at 00:48
A draft Security Council resolution said that an international force would ensure that Gaza be demilitarized, though specifics were unclear.

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Damaged buildings in Gaza City last month.
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