As Starbucks Slumps, a Chinese Coffee Giant Sees an Opening in New York NYT | Top Stories By: Tim Balk 4 September 2025 at 15:00 Luckin Coffee, a dominant chain from China, arrived in the city in June vowing to inject “new vitality” into American coffee culture. © John Taggart for The New York TimesLuckin Coffee has opened four shops in Manhattan this summer, including one on Sixth Avenue in the NoMad neighborhood.
As Starbucks Slumps, a Chinese Coffee Giant Sees an Opening in New York NYT | China By: Tim Balk 4 September 2025 at 15:00 Luckin Coffee, a dominant chain from China, arrived in the city in June vowing to inject “new vitality” into American coffee culture.
A Timeline of Legal Battles Over Trump’s Use of the Alien Enemies Act NYT | Top Stories By: Yan Zhuang and Tim Balk 3 September 2025 at 17:41 Challenges to the administration’s use of the 18th-century wartime law have gone all the way to the Supreme Court. Here’s where they stand. © Eric Lee/The New York TimesPresident Trump in the Oval Office this week. He has said he respects the Supreme Court, but his administration’s immigration policies have raised questions about whether judicial orders are being followed.
In Brooklyn, West Indian Parade Celebrates Heritage and Carnival NYT | Top Stories By: Troy Closson, Wesley Parnell, Tim Balk and Vincent Alban 2 September 2025 at 04:26 Revelers crowded Eastern Parkway for the 58th annual West Indian American Day Parade, known for its elaborate floats and costumes.