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Today — 10 November 2025NYT | Top Stories

Trump Officials Push States to ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full SNAP Benefits

By: Tony Romm
10 November 2025 at 06:29
In late-night guidance, the Agriculture Department also threatened financial penalties against states.

© Marco Postigo Storel for The New York Times

Volunteers distributing groceries at a church in New York this month.

Sean Duffy Juggles Shutdown Roles on Flight Safety and Trump Support

10 November 2025 at 06:49
With near-daily TV appearances, the transportation secretary has emerged as the face of the Trump administration amid the shutdown.

© Andrew Leyden for The New York Times

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visiting Reagan National Airport in Washington on Friday. He has drawn praise for taking action on air safety and skepticism from those who see political motivations behind his moves.

As Trump Recasts History, a Civil Rights Museum Sticks to a Messy Past

8 November 2025 at 18:06
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is expanding its exploration of the country’s racial dynamics despite a surge of government resistance.

© Rita Harper for The New York Times

The papers of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are displayed at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, which reopens in Atlanta on Saturday.

Thune Says Deal to Reopen Government Is ‘Coming Together’

10 November 2025 at 05:57
The top Senate Republican sounded hopeful on Sunday that enough Democrats could be brought on board to move forward quickly on a measure that would reopen the government.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

Senator John Thune, Republican of South Dakota and the majority leader, on Capitol Hill on Saturday. There have been intense discussions among a bipartisan group of moderate senators seeking a path to reopen the government.

Federal Judge, Warning of ‘Existential Threat’ to Democracy, Resigns

10 November 2025 at 06:42
Judge Mark L. Wolf, writing in The Atlantic, said he was stepping down to speak out against the “assault on the rule of law” by President Trump, whom he accused of “targeting his adversaries.”

© Brian Snyder/Reuters

U.S. District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf at the federal courthouse in Boston, in September.

The Promise of the Bronx River Parkway

9 November 2025 at 19:00
A pioneering road shows what highways were and what they can be as it turns 100.

© Westchester County Archives

Cars on the Bronx River Parkway in 1922, before the road’s official opening three years later.

Hochul Raises Doubts About Mamdani’s Free Bus Proposal

10 November 2025 at 03:44
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York said she had concerns about Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s plan to make New York City buses free. She supports his proposal for universal child care.

© Anna Watts for The New York Times

Zohran Mamdani made fast and free buses a cornerstone of his mayoral campaign in New York City.

Paul Tagliabue, Who Led the N.F.L. for 17 Prosperous Years, Dies at 84

He helped achieve labor peace, pushed for minority hiring and oversaw the league’s expansion. But he minimized the risks of concussions.

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Paul Tagliabue in 1990. He was the National Football League’s legal counsel for 20 years before taking over as commissioner.

BBC Director Tim Davie and CEO Deborah Turness Quit Following Trump Documentary Turmoil

10 November 2025 at 07:33
The abrupt moves followed furor over claims that a documentary had misleadingly edited footage of President Trump’s speech before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

© Oli Scarff/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images & Belinda Jiao/Reuters

Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, Two MLB Pitchers, Charged in Gambling Investigation

Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, pitchers for the Cleveland Guardians, were charged with sharing inside information about their pitches with bettors. Mr. Ortiz was arrested Sunday.

© Jeff Chiu/Associated Press; Nick Cammett/Getty Images

Trump Renews Attacks on Obamacare in New Push Over Government Shutdown

10 November 2025 at 02:12
The president claimed that the Affordable Care Act benefited insurance companies over people, saying he would work with both parties on the issue “once the Government is open.”

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump in Washington last week.

Arctic Blast Is Sweeping East, Bringing First Snow of the Season

10 November 2025 at 01:07
Temperatures 10 to 20 degrees below normal are expected to reach as deep as the South, forecasters said. Snow is likely in the Great Lakes, parts of the Northeast and the Appalachians.

© Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press

Snow had started to fall in Northbrook, Ill., on Sunday. The greater Chicago area will see “intense lake effect snow” Sunday evening and into Monday, forecasters said.

Hamas Hands Over Body of Hadar Goldin, Israeli Soldier Held Since 2014

10 November 2025 at 03:40
Hamas returned to Israel the remains of Lt. Hadar Goldin, who was killed in a 2014 war in Gaza.

© Amit Elkayam for The New York Times

Posters in southern Israel of Hadar Goldin, whose body had been held in Gaza for over a decade.

As Aquifers Dry Up, Tehran Rations Water and Calls for Rain Prayers

Facing Iran’s worst drought in 60 years, the country’s president warned that the capital might need to be evacuated, and some locals promoted cloud-theft conspiracy theories.

© Atta Kenare/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

The parched bed of the Kan River along a road west of Tehran, Iran’s capital. The country is facing an increasingly severe water crisis.

Outkast, the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper and Soundgarden Join the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

9 November 2025 at 23:49
Gen X celebrated its heroes at the ceremony, where Soundgarden and Salt-N-Pepa were honored alongside Chubby Checker, Bad Company, Joe Cocker and Warren Zevon.

© Chris Pizzello/Invision, via Associated Press

Big Boi and André 3000 of Outkast accepted their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame honor on Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Cruelty, Bigotry and Rage. What’s Not to Like?

9 November 2025 at 19:00
This is what happens when the fringe becomes the mainstream (and vice versa).

© Photo Illustration by The New York Times. Source photograph: Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times; Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

Super Typhoon Fung-wong Hits Philippines Days After Last Storm

10 November 2025 at 04:13
Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall on the main island of Luzon, prompting the evacuation of more than one million people, just days after an earlier storm killed over 200.

© Lisa Marie David/Reuters

An evacuation center on Sunday in Manila.
Yesterday — 9 November 2025NYT | Top Stories

Blue Origin Scrubs Launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars

10 November 2025 at 08:32
The second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’s space company was halted by weather. The company may try again on Wednesday.

© Joe Skipper/Reuters

The Blue Origin New Glenn rocket seen at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Sunday.

Where Democrats Will Duel Next for the Party’s Future

9 November 2025 at 18:01
In Michigan, Maine and many other states, primary candidates will decide the party’s direction on a host of policy issues, and ultimately whether it has a center-left or left-wing vision.

© Ryan David Brown for The New York Times

The Senate primary contest that has drawn the most attention so far is in Maine, which represents the Democratic Party’s best chance in 2026 to pick off a Republican: Senator Susan Collins.

Mamdani, Mofongo and Rum: Democratic Squabbles Fade Away, for Now

At an annual gathering in Puerto Rico for New York’s political class, former foes of Zohran Mamdani put aside their differences and tried to get information about his inner circle.

© Erika P. Rodriguez for The New York Times

At the political gathering in San Juan, P.R., known as Somos, Zohran Mamdani got what was described as treatment befitting “one of the Beatles.”

With a Mayor-Elect From Queens, Mamdani’s Borough Is Having a Moment

9 November 2025 at 22:29
When Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City’s 111th mayor, he will be the first with such an intimate connection to Queens.

© Victor J. Blue for The New York Times

Zohran Mamdani will be New York City’s first mayor who represented Queens in elected office.

Flight Cancellations and Delays May Get Worse This Week Amid Shutdown

10 November 2025 at 06:53
The transportation secretary said Sunday that air travel could be reduced to a trickle” as Thanksgiving neared.

© Nicole Craine for The New York Times

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Friday. Airlines canceled hundreds of flights each day from Friday through Sunday at airports serving major cities like Atlanta, Denver, Chicago and New York.
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