Why Won’t Congress Use Its Power?

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Par :Kathleen Kingsbury · Lauren Dominguez Chan and Stephanie Shen

1 novembre 2025 à 12:00

Five Republicans just voted with Democrats to block Trump’s tariffs. This proves Congress can act. So why isn’t it using that same power to address hunger, health care costs or undeclared wars? The New York Times Opinion editor, Kathleen Kingsbury, explains.

Bros Need Some Bros

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Par :Maureen Dowd

1 novembre 2025 à 12:00

Commercial camaraderie underscores how it’s lacking in real life.

Quality Time

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Par :Melissa Kirsch

1 novembre 2025 à 11:19

Daylight saving time ends tomorrow. The decrease in daylight can be destabilizing — and clarifying.

Putin Brandishes Menacing Nuclear Weapons as Talks With U.S. Falter

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Par :Paul Sonne

1 novembre 2025 à 10:03

Touting new weapons tests, Moscow signals to Washington that it must contend with the Kremlin’s power and negotiate.

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and President Trump at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage in August.

Trump’s Team Offers to Keep Some Ballroom Donors Incognito

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Par :Kenneth P. Vogel

1 novembre 2025 à 10:02

Many corporate interests that have donated to the president’s pet project have business before his administration.

President Trump’s fund-raisers have been circulating a pledge form, a copy of which was obtained by The New York Times, seeking contributions for the ballroom, which gives donors the option of withholding their identities from public disclosure.

Shutdowns, Obamacare and the Risks of Bargaining for Policy Wins in a Crisis

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Par :Carl Hulse

1 novembre 2025 à 10:02

A 2013 attempt to leverage minority power in a health care fight blew up on Republicans. Can today be different for Democrats?

Speaker John A. Boehner on the 15th day of the 2013 government shutdown. He later lampooned Senator Ted Cruz, who had embraced shutting down the government over Obamacare, as “Lucifer in the flesh.”

What You Need to Know About New York City’s Ballot Measures

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Par :Emma G. Fitzsimmons · Karen Hanley · Melanie Bencosme · Nikolay Nikolov and James Surdam

1 novembre 2025 à 10:01

Six proposals will appear on the back of ballots at the polls in New York City on Election Day. Emma Fitzsimmons, The New York Times’s City Hall bureau chief, explains the affordable housing proposals.

California Promised Insurance Relief, But Delivered Loopholes

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Par :Jo Becker · Jeremy Singer-Vine · Katie Benner · Laurel Rosenhall and Mira Rojanasakul

1 novembre 2025 à 10:00

New regulations were supposed to ensure that homeowners in fire zones would have coverage available. But companies can still avoid serving many high-risk areas, a Times investigation found.

Uncertainty Persists for Americans Waiting for Food Benefits After SNAP Ruling

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Par :Eduardo Medina · Linda Qiu and Rick Rojas

1 novembre 2025 à 03:09

Judges on Friday ordered the federal government to continue providing food assistance during the shutdown. But benefits will still most likely be interrupted.

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps during the shutdown.

Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim About SNAP and Partisanship

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Par :Linda Qiu

1 novembre 2025 à 02:08

The president said a lapse in SNAP funding would “largely” hurt Democrats. But interruptions to the program will also affect Republicans.

A food bank in Miami this week. About 42 million people are at risk of losing their aid through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

Is That Pumpkin Seaworthy? No Promises.

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Par :Callie Holtermann and Ryan David Brown

25 octobre 2025 à 11:00

In Maine, a pumpkin regatta is fighting dry summers and rising costs. (Its boats are mostly fighting to stay afloat.)

After Days of Protests, Tanzania’s President Is Declared Election Winner

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Par :Matthew Mpoke Bigg

1 novembre 2025 à 10:04

Election monitors and members of the European Parliament have questioned the election’s integrity, and violent protests have rocked the country.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania was declared the winner of an election that has set off violent protests and reports of electoral irregularities.

Carney Says He Apologized to Trump Over Ad Reviving Reagan’s Tariff Criticism

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Par :Ian Austen

1 novembre 2025 à 09:43

The Canadian prime minister also said that he had asked the province of Ontario not to air the ad that later prompted the president to end trade talks.

President Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, right, attended a dinner hosted by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Wednesday.

How Britain Got Investors to Line Up for Nuclear Power

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Par :Stanley Reed

1 novembre 2025 à 05:01

Developers have finally broken ground on the project, known as Sizewell C, but getting there meant navigating wary investors and local opposition.

The operating Sizewell B nuclear power station, on England’s North Sea coast. Sizewell C is being built nearby.

Immigration Agents Clash With Chicago-Area Residents on Halloween

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Par :Katie Thomas and Julie Bosman

1 novembre 2025 à 02:23

The state’s governor had called for a pause in the federal immigration crackdown over the Halloween weekend, citing concerns for children’s safety.

It’s Halloween Night, and New York Is Decked Out in All Its Gory Glory

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Par :Victor Mather and Nate Schweber

1 novembre 2025 à 03:24

The spooky season comes to end with what is billed as the world’s largest Halloween parade.

As the Shutdown Pain Grows, Trump Attends to Other Matters

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Par :Zolan Kanno-Youngs

1 novembre 2025 à 01:34

The president attended a Halloween party Friday and called attention to the marble renovation of a White House bathroom.

Hours after arriving in Washington from a trip to Asia, President Trump left again, headed to his Florida estate for a Halloween party.

Alison Knowles, Artist Who Took Lunch to New Levels, Dies at 92

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Par :Jori Finkel

31 octobre 2025 à 22:43

An early participant in the eccentric collection of artists known as Fluxus, she was perhaps best known for pieces centered on a humble tuna sandwich and a giant salad.

The artist Alison Knowles in front of some of her work at her Manhattan studio in 2022. She was best known for a style of interactive art that by design is challenging to display and preserve in a museum.

Trump’s Latest White House Makeover: The Lincoln Bathroom in Marble and Gold

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Par :Luke Broadwater

1 novembre 2025 à 03:35

President Trump said the new look was “totally in keeping” with the era of Abraham Lincoln.

The Lincoln bathroom has been renovated to include marble walls and gold fixtures. The view remains the same.

NASA Gets Moon Lander Plan B’s From SpaceX and Blue Origin

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Par :Kenneth Chang

1 novembre 2025 à 00:34

As NASA worries that China will win the next moon race, Elon Musk and his company tangled with critics.

An artist’s concept released by SpaceX showing its proposed moon lander on the moon’s surface.

The Ubiquitous Flower That Marks the Day of the Dead

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Par :César Martínez Barba

1 novembre 2024 à 10:00

During the Day of the Dead, the cempasúchil, or marigold, is believed to guide spirits back home. In Mexico City, people who lost a loved one to Covid use the flower to honor their dead.

Twenty Years Later, Atrocities Haunt Darfur Again

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Par :Declan Walsh

31 octobre 2025 à 23:55

The world seems unable, or unwilling, to do much to stop a new struggle on an old battlefield, as atrocities sweep villages and towns.

A photo released by the Norwegian Refugee Council showing internally displaced people from El Fasher in Tawila, in the Darfur region of Sudan, on Friday.

New York Judge Dismisses Texas Challenge to the State’s Abortion Shield Law

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Par :Pam Belluck

31 octobre 2025 à 23:53

The lawsuit was filed against an Ulster County clerk who rebuffed an attempt to enforce a Texas judgment against a New York doctor for sending abortion pills to that state.

Under shield laws, which about 20 states have adopted in some form, the authorities are prevented from obeying subpoenas, extradition requests and other legal actions that other states take against abortion providers.

JD Vance Says He Hopes Usha Vance Embraces Christianity, Setting Off Backlash

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Par :Amy Qin

31 octobre 2025 à 23:41

Critics included some Indian Americans, who said the remarks did not respect the religious decisions of Usha Vance, who grew up in a Hindu household.

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