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Yesterday — 21 December 2024Main stream

Trump Moves to Replace Officials Whom New Presidents Traditionally Leave Alone

21 December 2024 at 03:19
Congress devised some positions to stay on during changes in administrations. But Donald Trump has declared his intent to replace at least three.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President-elect Donald J. Trump has said he will make Kash Patel, a Trump loyalist and F.B.I. critic, the bureau’s new director.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Rupert Murdoch’s Appeal to Alter Family Trust Faces Uphill Battle

Mr. Murdoch’s appeal over whether he can consolidate his son Lachlan’s power over his media empire is due just before Christmas.

© Emily Najera for The New York Times

Lachlan Murdoch, left, and Rupert Murdoch, center, in September. By 2019, Rupert Murdoch had made it clear that he wanted Lachlan to be his successor.

Popular Arthritis Drug For Dogs May Have Severe Side Effects, F.D.A. Says

19 December 2024 at 22:36
The agency recommended that the maker of Librela update its label to reflect the possibility of more serious adverse reactions.

© Octavio Jones for The New York Times

Since Librela became widely available last year, some pet owners have reported that their dogs became seriously ill, lost the ability to walk or stand or even died shortly after receiving the drug.

Could Dean Withers Be One of the Democrats’ TikTok Bro Whisperers?

19 December 2024 at 23:21
Dean Withers argues online with right-wing stars like Charlie Kirk and Ben Shapiro. His goal? To reach their young, male followers.

© Michael Noble Jr. for The New York Times

Dean Withers is part of an ecosystem of left-leaning influencers. He and a friend known online simply as Parker have more than a million followers apiece on TikTok, where they debate supporters of Mr. Trump during unpredictable livestreams that Mr. Withers compared to U.F.C. matches.

Don’t Call It a Bachelor Pad. TikTok Says It’s a ‘Boy Apartment.’

18 December 2024 at 18:02
Men with meticulously curated homes are going viral on TikTok, changing the way people think about male living habits.

© Katherine Marks for The New York Times

Ben Taylor Lebowitz stands in his walk-in closet in his downtown Manhattan apartment.
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