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A Republican Seeks to Match Trump’s Gains on Democratic Turf in New Jersey
With President Trump making inroads with Black and Latino voters, the path to the governor’s office runs through regions Democrats can no longer take for granted.
Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for New Jersey governor, campaigned last week in Paterson, the state’s third-largest city.
Democrats Ride Anti-Trump Message in Final Days of California Campaign
Proponents say voters are motivated by stopping President Trump. Republicans have already begun pointing fingers over lackluster fund-raising and coordination.
David Huerta, the president of S.E.I.U.’s local chapter, right, and other union members have told voters that Proposition 50 was their chance to stop President Trump.
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‘Frankenstein’ Has Always Held Up a Mirror. What Does It Show Us Now?
In Guillermo del Toro’s new version, the answer lies in how deeply it explores the relationship between creator and created.
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Are Wealth Taxes the Best Way to Tax the Ultra Rich?
Plans for a wealth tax, which is dividing France, have gotten popular around the world as inequality has widened and government debt has risen.
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Trump Administration Seeks to Return Medical Debt to Credit Reports
A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state restrictions.
Interest Rates Are Falling. Why Are People Still Buying Money Market Funds?
The Federal Reserve’s rate cut will reduce investor returns, yet money market funds remain a good deal, our columnist says.
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As Government Shutdown Slows Air Traffic Training, These Schools Are Stepping In
New programs cannot turn out the numbers needed to make up for the controller shortfall. But they hope to have a higher success rate than the Federal Aviation Agency’s official academy.
Students and instructors working in an air traffic control simulator at Vaughn College in Queens.
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A.I. Is Making Death Threats Way More Realistic
Online harassers are generating images and sounds that simulate their victims in violent situations.
Caitlin Roper, a member of Collective Shout, an Australian activist group, was recently threatened online with violent A.I.-generated images depicting herself.
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In One Jamaican Town, Hurricane Melissa Left Behind Floodwaters and Dead Livestock
The Category 5 storm ravaged western Jamaica and drenched the small community of New River, where residents were coping with a massive clean up. At least 19 people have died nationwide, officials said.
The Only National Parks Employee Who Tracks Leaky Oil Wells Is Out of a Job
Forrest Smith was forced to step down last month as the National Park Service’s chief petroleum engineer. He wasn’t replaced.
Forrest Smith oversaw efforts to plug abandoned oil wells.
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Selma van de Perre, Dutch Jew Who Resisted Nazis, Dies at 103
“It is impossible not to marvel at her steadiness and courage,” one reviewer wrote after reading her memoir.
Republicans in Congress Show Signs of Angst Over Trump’s Trade War
Senators opposed the president’s plan to import beef from Argentina and voted three times this week to end his power to enforce sweeping tariffs.
Cattle grazing on a farm in Dupuyer, Mont., earlier this year.
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Virginia Advances Redistricting Plan Toward New Congressional Maps
The Democrat-controlled legislature approved an amendment that would allow redistricting next year, but the process will take months.
The Republican candidate for governor, Winsome Earle-Sears, who is the current lieutenant governor, had to leave the campaign trail to preside over the State Senate.
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Running Can’t Save You. But It Can Help.
There are deep connections between how I train and the way I live and work.
What If You Spent Every Waking Moment Taking On Elon Musk?
Aaron Greenspan was once a promising entrepreneur. He has spent the last two decades lobbing grenades at the country’s most powerful tech moguls.
“The idealist in me is a little bit dangerous,” Aaron Greenspan said. “It’s caused me to lose money.”
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What Is the Filibuster and Why Does Trump Want It Gone?
The Senate majority leader is unwilling to pursue the “nuclear option” to blow past a Democratic filibuster and reopen the government.
Senator John Thune, Republican of South Dakota and the majority leader, has made preserving the legislative filibuster a central tenet of his tenure, although he has weakened it with several maneuvers.
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Will the Unmaking of Prince Andrew Be the Making of King Charles?
The decision by King Charles III to strip the title of his brother Prince Andrew showed a level of accountability rarely applied to royals.
King Charles III, right, stripped his brother Andrew of his prince title in a decisive moment of his three-year-old reign.
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U.N. Says Strikes on Boats Trump Claims Are Smuggling Drugs Are Illegal
The U.N.’s human rights chief condemned deadly military attacks on vessels near South and Central America and called for an independent investigation.
The U.N.’s human right chief, Volker Türk, said the attacks were “unacceptable” and must stop.
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What’s Next for Andrew After He Loses ‘Prince’ Title?
King Charles III’s brother will retreat further from public life after additional damaging revelations about his ties to the sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.
Prince Andrew at a church service at Windsor Castle last year. He will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and surrender all of his royal titles.
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NYC Marathon Guide 2025: The Route, Start Times and More
Everything you need to know about Sunday’s five-borough race.
Marathoners and spectators on First Avenue in Manhattan.
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These Are the Best Places to Cheer for the New York City Marathon
Here’s our guide to picking a good cheering location, whether you are following one runner’s progress or looking for a good spot to park yourself for the day.
The Boogie Down Bronx Runners cheer every year.
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Coal Jobs or Climate? Trump’s Push Revives a Debate on the Navajo Nation.
As the economic engine for the region, coal offered solid work. But it has also used up water, polluted the air and raised health concerns.
Amazon’s Big Spending Reignites an A.I. Stock Rally
Investors cheered the tech giant’s latest results showing that its huge investments in artificial intelligence are beginning to show returns.
Andy Jassy, the C.E.O. of Amazon, sees big growth from the company’s cloud business.
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Mamdani’s Speech About Being Muslim Resonates Beyond New York City
A video of a recent address by Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral candidate, has been viewed more than 25 million times.
Zohran Mamdani spoke last week at the Islamic Cultural Center in the Bronx, where he vowed, as a Muslim, not to “live in the shadows” any longer.
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Nvidia Uncertain if Return to China Is Closer After Trump-Xi Meeting
Amid skyrocketing demand for artificial intelligence systems, the chip-making giant has been thrust into the economic feud between Beijing and Washington.
Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, speaks during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Friday.
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Low Prices Aren’t Stopping Exxon and Chevron From Pumping More Oil
The two biggest U.S. oil companies increased production in the third quarter and reported lower but still robust profits.
Global oil supply has grown much faster than demand this year.
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Dissecting Three Stephen King Adaptations
Gilbert Cruz, editor of The New York Times Book Review, breaks down three Stephen King movie adaptations and how they differ from their source material.
At the Supreme Court, Liberal Justices Are Split
We go inside their strained relationship.
Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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