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Yesterday — 20 December 2025Main stream

Mamdani Revamps Hiring After Old Antisemitic Remarks Prompt Aide to Quit

20 December 2025 at 06:46
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he did not know about the antisemitic posts and would not have hired the woman who made them if he had.

© Heather Khalifa for The New York Times

Catherine Almonte Da Costa, left, resigned a day after Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointed her to oversee administration hiring.
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TikTok Signs Agreements With Investors in Step Toward Avoiding a U.S. Ban

19 December 2025 at 09:24
The Chinese-owned video app formalized commitments from the software giant Oracle and two investment firms as part of a deal to keep operating in the United States.

© Hollie Adams/Reuters

Investment agreements bring TikTok, one of the country’s most popular social media apps, closer to resolving years of questions about its future.

The Woman in the Coldplay Concert Kiss Cam Video Is Ready to Talk

19 December 2025 at 03:57
Kristin Cabot was caught on camera with her boss at a concert. The video went viral. Soon she was drowning in the vitriol of strangers.

© Greta Rybus for The New York Times

“You can make mistakes, and you can really screw up. But you don’t have to be threatened to be killed for them.”

Trump Media to Merge With TAE Technologies, a Nuclear Fusion Firm, in a $6 Billion Deal

Trump Media & Technology Group, the social media and crypto company part owned by President Trump, said it would help develop a “utility-scale fusion power plant.”

© Yuvraj Khanna for The New York Times

Trump Media & Technology Group is the parent company of Truth Social, a social media platform that has struggled to gain widespread traction.

Let’s Go Beyond Trump’s Vile Words About Rob Reiner

18 December 2025 at 06:00
We must do far more to address the national crisis of addiction that leaves so many households in despair as well as danger.

© Illustration by The New York Times; photograph by Mario Tama/Getty Images

I’m Building an Algorithm That Doesn’t Rot Your Brain

2 December 2025 at 03:12
Jack Conte, the chief executive of Patreon, a platform for creators to monetize their art and content, outlines his vision for an internet that puts people, not ad revenues, first.
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