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Today — 14 November 2025NYT | Top Stories

Swalwell Denies Allegations of Fraud and Says Trump is Targeting Him

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By: John Yoon
14 November 2025 at 14:52
Representative Eric Swalwell, a Democrat, said he would not back down from his criticism of President Trump, and denied wrongdoing.

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Representative Eric Swalwell said that he was being targeted by the Trump administration after news reports that he had been referred to the Justice Department for a potential criminal investigation.

The Shutdown Is Over. For Many SNAP Recipients, the Scars Remain.

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By: Jacey Fortin， Eric Adelson， Sean Keenan， Christina Morales and Sonia A. Rao
14 November 2025 at 13:00
Some recipients have seen their benefits return but are worried they could still be taken away. Others wonder whether the funding could be stopped again at some point.

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A food pantry at the Lutheran Settlement House in Philadelphia.

‘No Closure, No Transparency’: Harassment Victims Seek Resolution

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By: Jin Yu Young and Daisuke Wakabayashi
14 November 2025 at 13:00
Fewer women in South Korea are reporting workplace harassment, but those who do say their claims are often not taken seriously or handled sensitively.

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Baek SongYi, who works at Salesforce in South Korea, said she had been subject to sexual harassment for years. The company, she said, failed to address her claims against her former boss appropriately.

An Escape From India’s Air Pollution for Those Who Can Afford It

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By: Alex Travelli
14 November 2025 at 13:00
Companies are offering much-needed, but expensive, air purification systems to shelter from the smog in one of the world’s most polluted cities.

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Workers assembling YOGA Clean Air units in a factory in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh in India.

A.I. Cheating Rattles Top Universities in South Korea

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By: Jin Yu Young
14 November 2025 at 13:07
As many elite colleges struggle to adapt to the technology, the nation’s most prestigious universities said dozens of students used artificial intelligence tools to cheat.

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The entrance of Korea University in Seoul, South Korea, in August.

Trump Administration Revokes Biden Ban on Drilling and Mining in Alaska Wilderness

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By: Lisa Friedman
14 November 2025 at 09:34
The decision to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s ecologically sensitive North Slope has the support of the state’s governor and senators.

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Caribou near a pipeline on the north slope of Alaska in 2023.

Republicans Tried to Squelch the Epstein Furor. Instead, They Fed It.

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By: Michael Gold
14 November 2025 at 09:26
A House investigation that the G.O.P. has tried to use to deflect calls for more transparency has yielded striking revelations that have only fueled the Epstein saga.

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As Republicans sought to show movement on the issue this year, Representative James R. Comer of Kentucky, the Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee, issued subpoenas to an array of sources, including for a broad set of documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate.

Justice Dept. Memo Blessing Boat Strikes Is Said to Rely on Trump’s Claims About Cartels

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By: Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes
14 November 2025 at 08:07
Accounts of a secret Justice Department memo offer a window into how administration lawyers approved the president’s desired course of action.

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The Trump administration has insisted that its boat strikes are lawful, telling Congress in September that Mr. Trump had “determined” that the United States was in a noninternational armed conflict.

Far Right’s Fixation on Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Reaches F.B.I.’s Top Ranks

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By: Glenn Thrush
14 November 2025 at 08:31
For all his bluster, the F.B.I.’s deputy director Dan Bongino played a central role in stoking expectations that the bureau would quickly find the suspects who planted pipe bombs.

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Protesters scaling the Capitol walls on Jan. 6, 2021.

Justice Dept. Joins Lawsuit to Challenge California’s New Redistricting Maps

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By: Laurel Rosenhall
14 November 2025 at 07:33
The agency intervened in a lawsuit brought by the California Republican Party seeking to throw out a map, approved last week by the state’s voters, that would redraw House districts to favor Democrats.

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On Thursday, the Justice Department announced it would join a lawsuit filed by the California Republican Party that aims to block new voter-approved congressional maps championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat.

Carney Accelerates Economic Plan for Canada to Rely Less on U.S. Amid Trade War

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By: Ian Austen
14 November 2025 at 07:42
Prime Minister Mark Carney fast-tracked mines and other natural resource projects to the dismay of some Indigenous groups and many environmentalists.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada speaking at Parliament last week.

Some TSA Workers to Get $10,000 Bonus Checks for Shutdown Work

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By: Karoun Demirjian
14 November 2025 at 06:42
Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, began handing out $10,000 checks to T.S.A. workers who “went above and beyond” during the shutdown, after the president recommended similar bonuses for some air traffic controllers.

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Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, announced on Thursday that several Transportation Security Administration officers would be awarded checks of $10,000 for working during the shutdown.

Trump Officials Prepare Tariff Exemptions, Seeking to Lower Food Prices

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By: Ana Swanson， Maggie Haberman and Tyler Pager
14 November 2025 at 07:24
If the proposal goes into effect, it would be the latest rollback of one of President Trump’s key economic policies over concerns about affordability.

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Shoppers at a grocery store in Brooklyn last week. Food prices have risen significantly this year, and a gauge of consumer confidence hit near-record lows this month.

Mamdani and Hochul Discuss Their Challenges: Trump and Child Care

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By: Emma G. Fitzsimmons
14 November 2025 at 07:22
Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, and Gov. Kathy Hochul met to talk about how to prepare for threats from President Trump.

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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani visited a day care center in Crown Heights on Thursday.

Texas A&M Tightens Rules on Talking About Race and Gender in Classes

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By: Alan Blinder
14 November 2025 at 06:16
The university system will ban advocacy of “race or gender ideology, or topics related to sexual orientation or gender identity” without approval.

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At Texas A&M University, the president recently stepped down following a controversy over a professor’s class about gender identity.

Infant Formula Company Tied to Botulism Outbreak Had Known Problems

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By: Christina Jewett and Julie Creswell
14 November 2025 at 05:56
A Pennsylvania plant run by the company, ByHeart, was shut down this year after inspectors found mold, a leaking roof and more than 2,500 dead insects in a food production area.

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Ron Belldegrun and Mia Funt, the two founders of ByHeart, during a ribbon-cutting at plant in Reading, Pa., in 2022.

Hochul Approved Permits That Could Help Clients of Her Husband’s Firm

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By: Jay Root
14 November 2025 at 06:02
Opponents of a natural gas pipeline approved by Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York noted that the project would benefit a client of the prominent law firm where her husband works.

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Critics said Gov. Kathy Hochul should have recused herself from decisions to issue permits that benefited recent clients of the law firm that employs her husband, William Hochul.

Oklahoma Governor Commutes Inmate’s Death Sentence Just Before Execution

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By: Michael Levenson
14 November 2025 at 06:30
The death-row inmate, Tremane Wood, 46, had already had his last meal. It was only the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has stepped in to stop an execution.

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Gov. Kevin Stitt said he was concerned about a disparity in sentencing in Tremane Wood’s case.

Jim Avila, Former ABC News Correspondent, Dies at 70

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By: Sopan Deb
14 November 2025 at 06:04
He spent almost two decades at the network, covering a wide range of court cases and the White House. He was also at the center of a defamation lawsuit over “pink slime.”

SNAP Benefits Are Resuming as Government Reopens After Shutdown

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By: Linda Qiu
14 November 2025 at 05:56
Several states have restarted food stamp payments, but millions of Americans are still awaiting the November deposits that the Trump administration resisted paying out in full.

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A grocery store in Anchorage earlier this month. Payments to some food stamp recipients could be delayed as states restart their funding processes.

U.S. Strike Kills 4 on Boat Trump Says Was Smuggling Drugs

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By: Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt
14 November 2025 at 08:25
The strike in the Caribbean brings the death toll in the Trump administration’s lethal campaign to 80 since early September.

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The administration said U.S. strikes on boats were lawful because President Trump had “determined” that the United States is in a formal armed conflict with drug cartels.

Indiana Professor Removed From Class Over White Supremacy Lesson

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By: Stephanie Saul
14 November 2025 at 05:31
The professor will no longer be able to teach a class on diversity after she showed students a diagram that included the “Make America Great Again” slogan as an example of white supremacy.

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The Indiana University campus in Bloomington. A state law requires universities to monitor whether faculty members are fostering “intellectual diversity.”

U.S. Officials Raise Concerns About Saudi Arabia’s Bid for F-35 Jets

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By: Edward Wong and Eric Schmitt
14 November 2025 at 05:48
A Pentagon intelligence report says China could try to acquire advanced F-35 technology in Saudi Arabia if the Trump administration sells jets to the kingdom.

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An F-35 fighter jet during a demonstration off the coast of Norfolk, Va., last month.

Former Prince Andrew and Another Prominent Briton Come Up in the Epstein Emails

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By: Mark Landler
14 November 2025 at 04:52
Newly released files from Jeffrey Epstein include correspondence with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson, the former British ambassador to Washington.

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, left, and Peter Mandelson, the former British ambassador to Washington, right.
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