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Trump Takes America’s ‘Imperial Presidency’ to a New Level

President Trump has expanded executive power while embracing the trappings of royalty in ways not seen in the modern era.

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329 Days of Trump, Trump, Trump

The president dominates the collective consciousness. The Times broke down how he has relentlessly pursued attention in his second term.

Land Grab: Israel’s Escalating Campaign for Control of the West Bank

Israeli seizure of Palestinian lands, often brutally, has accelerated, raising doubts about the prospects of a peaceful solution to the conflict.

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Deputy A.G. Says Epstein File Photo Was Not Removed Because It Showed Trump

Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, said the image had been removed from a collection of files because of concerns raised by victims of Jeffrey Epstein.

 

How the Supreme Court’s Mail-In Ballot Ruling Could Affect Voters

Hundreds of thousands of Americans could see their votes rejected if the court decides that ballots must arrive by Election Day.

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Turning Point’s Annual Gathering Turns Into a Gripefest

Conservative leaders revealed serious rifts over a number of core issues at an annual gathering hosted by the group co-founded by Charlie Kirk.

5 min read

When Something Goes Wrong With Your Flight, These People Take Charge

Inside a tornado-hardened office in Texas, 1,700 American Airlines employees respond to bad weather, plane trouble and ailing passengers.

5 min read

How Much More Can the U.S. Travel Industry Take?

Politics and border hassles have chased away foreign visitors, costing businesses billions. Some fear the World Cup won’t be enough to bring tourists back.

7 min read

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‘It’s Just Us’: The Firefighter, His Son and a Treacherous Choice

For two decades, Luis Martinez has fought wildfires for the U.S. government. Now he faces cancer, debt and the threat of separation from his 11-year-old.

12 min read

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New York’s Hottest Dinner Party Is in an Apartment in the South Bronx

There are almost 4,500 people on a waiting list to get into Nine26, a monthly Dominican-themed supper club.

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Buccaneers and Panthers Meet With N.F.C. South Lead on the Line

The Giants also host the Vikings as Week 16 continues.

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Older Americans Quit Weight-Loss Drugs in Droves

In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side effects.

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A ‘Timeout Box’ in an Elementary School Draws Outrage: ‘This is Not OK’

An upstate New York district, where most students are Native American, placed its superintendent on leave after images of a box in a classroom spread.

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Final Thoughts From the College Football Playoff First Round

ESPN got exactly what it paid for from its games, while TNT might have been better off showing Christmas movies, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

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Ales Bialiatsk, wrapped in a red-and-white flag, speaks to a cluster of microphones at night. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is among the people gathered.

Freed From a Belarus Prison, a Nobel Laureate Experiences ‘Oxygen Intoxication’

Ales Bialiatski, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022, described long hours of backbreaking work and stints in solitary confinement.

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