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Today — 8 November 2024Main stream

Transgender Americans Voice New Anxiety About Trump Agenda

8 November 2024 at 05:44
President-elect Donald J. Trump has promised to “keep men out of women’s sports” and withhold Medicare and Medicaid funding from hospitals that provide gender transition treatment to minors.

© Dave Sanders for The New York Times

For many transgender Americans, the experience of being invoked by political candidates as a symbol of absurdity or an object of disgust has taken a toll.

Australia Moves to Ban Young Teens From Social Media

8 November 2024 at 01:32
The proposed legislation would put the country at the forefront of regulating social media access for children.

© David Gray/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Australia has proposed a ban on teenagers from social media.

Trump’s Tax Proposals Face a Fiscal Reckoning

8 November 2024 at 00:36
Advisers to President-elect Donald J. Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill are already looking at ways to scale back some of his more expensive ideas.

© Nicole Craine for The New York Times

President-elect Donald J. Trump proposed a slew of loosely defined tax cuts during his campaign, but lawmakers and his advisers are undecided about how much they will lower taxes again.
Yesterday — 7 November 2024Main stream

Under Trump, Tech Giants Like Apple and Meta Face a Familiar Uncertainty

Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and others learned during the last Trump administration to expect the unexpected when it came to Washington scrutiny and support.

© Kevin Hagen for The New York Times

While president-elect in 2016, Donald J. Trump met with leading tech executives and entrepreneurs at his office in Manhattan.

The Crypto Industry’s Spending on the Election Pays Off

7 November 2024 at 00:53
The spending spree fueled a string of victories on Tuesday for congressional candidates who had expressed support for cryptocurrencies.

© Maansi Srivastava for The New York Times

The crypto industry’s spending on the election amounted to one of the most aggressive corporate spending sprees in modern political history, experts said.
Before yesterdayMain stream

This Is What Can Land You in Jail for Sedition in Hong Kong

27 September 2024 at 12:01
Three men were the first to be convicted under the city’s recently expanded national security law, which has greatly curtailed political speech.
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