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They Helped Topple Roe v. Wade. Now Their Sights Are Set on Britain.

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Jane Bradley and Elizabeth Dias
An organization that fought abortion rights in the United States is now an unlikely conduit between MAGA Republicans and Britain’s ascendant Reform U.K. party.

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Demonstrators at the March for Life in London last month. The event attracted religious and anti-abortion groups from around the world, including the U.S.-based Alliance Defending Freedom.

OpenAI Inks Deal With Broadcom to Design Its Own Chips for A.I.

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Cade Metz
After signing multibillion-dollar agreements to use chips from Nvidia and AMD, OpenAI plans to deploy its own designs next year.

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“Developing our own accelerators adds to the broader ecosystem of partners all building the capacity required to push the frontier of A.I.,” OpenAI’s chief executive, Sam Altman, said in a statement.

Originalist ‘Bombshell’ Complicates Case on Trump’s Power to Fire Officials

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Adam Liptak
As the Supreme Court seems poised to expand the president’s power, a leading scholar whose work the justices have often cited issued a provocative dissent.

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One of Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.’s signature projects since he joined the court 20 years ago has been to grant the president more and more power to fire executive officers.

They Fought Outbreaks Worldwide. Now They’re Fighting for New Lives.

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Apoorva Mandavilli
Hundreds of infectious disease specialists have been let go by the Trump administration. Here are four who focused on keeping pandemics at bay.

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Dr. Stéphie-Anne Dulièpre lost her job at U.S.A.I.D. in February. “It’s devastating, because I have barely scratched the surface of what I can do with all of my skills,” she said.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt Share Nobel in Economics

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Eshe Nelson
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the prize for showing how “society must keep an eye on the factors that generate and sustain economic growth,” an award committee member said.

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt.

San Francisco Wants to Destroy a 96-Year-Old’s Defining Artwork

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Carol Pogash
The maligned sculpture — “weird,” “odd,” “bizarre” — is no longer a working fountain or a skateboarding mecca. But its supporters consider it an important city symbol.

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Vaillancourt Fountain was completed in 1971 and survived a powerful earthquake in 1989. “It’s going to be the shame of the city of San Francisco if they demolish it,” said the artist Armand Vaillancourt.

Ukraine Visit Leaves Lasting Mark on Times Editor

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Marc Lacey
A visit to The New York Times’s Kyiv bureau stayed with an editor based in Manhattan. So too did the air alert app that is widely used to warn civilians of Russian military activity.

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In Kyiv, emergency workers in August responded to a residential building that had been hit by a Russian ballistic missile.

Mamdani Seeks to Charm New York’s Most Powerful Capitalists

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Lauren Hirsch and Dana Rubinstein
Key power brokers attacked Zohran Mamdani and raised millions for his leading opponent in the Democratic primary. Now many are talking to him behind the scenes.

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Zohran Mamdani met influential New Yorkers last week at a breakfast hosted by the Association for a Better New York. One real estate developer called him “personable.”
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