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In North Carolina, Republicans Try to Reverse a Supreme Court Election Loss

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Par :Eduardo Medina and Michael Wines
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An incumbent Democrat narrowly won re-election to the state’s highest court. But the Republican-controlled court is considering an unusual protest from her challenger that could flip the result.

© Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez/The Charlotte Observer, via Associated Press

Volunteers fed ballots into machines in Charlotte, N.C. in November, as officials held a recount in North Carolina’s Supreme Court election.

4 Takeaways From the Arguments Before the Supreme Court in the TikTok Case

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Par :Charlie Savage
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The justices, who asked tough questions of both sides, showed skepticism toward arguments by lawyers for TikTok and its users.

© Caroline Gutman for The New York Times

Attendees waiting in line outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Friday. The justices’ questions appeared to suggest the court would uphold the law banning TikTok.

A Major Challenge for Trump’s Agenda: A Mercurial Coach Calling the Plays

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Par :Catie Edmondson
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The president-elect has admonished Republicans to stay united around his ambitious domestic policy plans. But his track record with Congress is one of abrupt turnabouts and last-minute blowups.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President-elect Donald J. Trump has mostly equivocated and sent mixed signals as Republicans try to figure out how to structure and sequence his long list of priorities so it can make it through Congress.

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era

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Par :Mike Isaac · Sheera Frenkel and Kate Conger
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After visiting President-elect Donald J. Trump in November, Mr. Zuckerberg decided to relax Meta’s speech policies. He asked a small team to carry out his goals within weeks. The repercussions are just beginning.

© Jim Wilson/The New York Times

Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, has regularly spoken to friends and colleagues about his concerns that progressives were policing speech.

As Wildfire Flames Consume Architectural Gems, a Hit to ‘Old California’

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Par :Sam Lubell
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The historic ranch house of Will Rogers and an important residence by Ray Kappe were destroyed by the fires, which threaten L.A.’s spectacular design legacy.

© California State Parks

Charred remains of the Will Rogers historic Ranch House in Pacific Palisades, which dated from 1926. The beloved comedian and Hollywood cowboy hosted Walt Disney, along with Clark Gable and Charles Lindbergh.

Trump Organization Issues Ethics Pledge for President-Elect’s Second Term

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Par :Eric Lipton
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The measures, which were immediately called insufficient by ethics lawyers, included appointing an outside lawyer and limiting Mr. Trump’s access to detailed financial information.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

From left, Eric Trump, Lara Trump and Donald Trump Jr. at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania in November. The Trump family’s new ethics agreement largely echoes pledges it made eight years ago.

Biden Raises Bounty For Nicolás Maduro to $25 Million

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Par :Julie Turkewitz
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The United States will also extend temporary protections for roughly 600,000 Venezuelan migrants in the United States.

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President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela during a swearing in ceremony for militia members this month in the country’s capital.

On the Eve of Trump’s Sentencing, an Unusual Art Gallery Opening

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Par :Zachary Small
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A show by the artist Isabelle Brourman, who sketched the trials of Donald J. Trump, attracted figures from the art world, the media and some lawyers from his civil fraud trial.

© Graham Dickie/The New York Times

The artist Isabelle Brourman, in a blue coat, poses for a selfie with Andrew Amer and Colleen Faherty, lawyers who helped New York’s attorney general argue Donald J. Trump’s civil fraud case, at the Will Shott Gallery in Manhattan.

Bob Dylan Is Having a Hollywood Moment. His No. 1 Hater Is Ready.

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Par :Corey Kilgannon
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A.J. Weberman sifted through the prophetic singer’s trash in search of meaning. He turned on him as a sellout and has spent decades trying to reclaim him for the counterculture.

© Sabrina Santiago for The New York Times

In the 1960s, A.J. Weberman helped organize smoke-ins, marijuana marches and pranks on establishment figures. Bob Dylan provided much of the soundtrack.

U.S. Imposes New Sanctions to Squeeze Russia’s Energy Sector

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Par :Alan Rappeport
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The Biden administration is cracking down on the Russian “shadow fleet” and taking steps to curb oil and gas production.

© Jussi Nukari/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

An oil tanker that Finnish authorities said might have been part of Russia’s “shadow fleet” of tankers that Moscow has used to evade existing oil sanctions. The new U.S. sanctions target more than 180 vessels from the fleet.

Constellation Energy to Buy Power Producer Calpine

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Par :Rebecca F. Elliott
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Constellation Energy’s deal to buy Calpine is being driven by fast-rising demand for electricity in part by the technology industry’s investments in artificial intelligence.

© Tamir Kalifa for The New York Times

Calpine’s natural gas power plants, like this one in Richmond, Texas, are increasingly valuable because of the rising demand for electricity from data centers.

Kremlin Confirms Readiness for Putin to Meet Trump

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Par :Ivan Nechepurenko
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The president-elect had said Russia’s leader wanted to meet him to discuss the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin said it welcomed such dialogue, but a meeting could occur only after Mr. Trump took office.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President-elect Donald J. Trump at his Mar-a-Lago Club, on Thursday. Mr. Trump has repeatedly said that he could resolve the Russia-Ukraine war within 24 hours, without saying how.

Speech vs. Security

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Par :David Leonhardt
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A Supreme Court hearing today could determine the fate of TikTok in the United States.

© Callaghan O'Hare for The New York Times

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