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White House Ignites Firestorm With Rules Governing A.I.’s Global Spread

The tech industry is fighting new regulations, expected soon, that aim to keep the cutting-edge technology in the United States and allied countries.

© Nathan Howard for The New York Times

A data center in Ashburn, Va. The Biden administration has developed rules to determine where such facilities, which power artificial intelligence, are built and by whom.

Tim Walz Endorses Ken Martin, a Fellow Minnesotan, to Lead the D.N.C.

The Minnesota governor and 2024 vice-presidential contender became the highest-profile Democrat to back Mr. Martin, one of the front-runners vying to run the party’s national committee.

© Kevin Wurm/Reuters; Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times, via Associated Press

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, left, and Ken Martin, right, the chairman of the state’s Democratic Party, are longtime allies.

Egypt Sees Its Refugees as a Scapegoat and an Opportunity

Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West.

© Heba Khamis for The New York Times

Selling Sudanese goods in Giza, Egypt, in September. Egypt’s relatively lax immigration rules have attracted foreigners of all kinds for decades.

Fani Willis Asks Georgia Supreme Court to Review Decision Kicking Her Off Trump Case

In a filing late Wednesday, Fani Willis petitioned the Georgia Supreme Court to allow her to keep prosecuting Donald J. Trump over efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat.

© Nicole Craine for The New York Times

Fani T. Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Ga., petitioned the state’s high court to review a recent decision disqualifying her from prosecuting Donald J. Trump.

Alito Spoke With Trump Shortly Before Supreme Court Filing

The justice said that the call was a job reference for one of his former clerks and that the request to stay the president-elect’s sentencing did not come up.

© Susan Walsh/Associated Press

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. in 2023. He said he had not talked about the hush money case or any other legal proceeding with President-elect Donald J. Trump.
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