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Man Accused of Setting Subway Rider on Fire Is Charged With Arson

The victim was sleeping on a train at Penn Station in Manhattan around 3 a.m. Monday when an 18-year-old man set him on fire, the police said.

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The man who was set on fire was taken to the hospital in critical condition, according to a criminal complaint from federal prosecutors.
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Trump’s Security Strategy Focuses on Profit, Not Spreading Democracy

President Trump’s new National Security Strategy describes a country that is focused on doing business and reducing migration while avoiding passing judgment on authoritarians.

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President Trump at the White House last month. The National Security Strategy his administration released describes a world in which American interests are far narrower than how prior administrations — even in his first term — had portrayed them.
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Hamilton O. Smith, Who Made a Biotech Breakthrough, Is Dead at 94

A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and medicine, like insulin.

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Hamilton Smith in 2000. His work essentially handed scientists the power to isolate, analyze and manually move discrete sequences of DNA.
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Frank Gehry, the Disrupter, Opened Their Imaginations

Architects, artists, clients and partners assess his life and impact over eight decades.

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Frank Gehry in 1988 in front of his famed Santa Monica, Calif., house, its Dutch Colonial core wrapped with a combination of chain-link fencing, corrugated metal, and off-kilter windows and beams.
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The Supreme Court, Once Wary of Partisan Gerrymandering, Goes All In

The court’s conservative majority said that Texas’ asserted political motives justified letting the state use voting maps meant to disadvantage Democrats in the midterms.

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A map of Texas’ congressional districts during a hearing in Austin in August.
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As Bongino Celebrates Arrest in Pipe Bomb Case, Others on the Right Remain Skeptical

Some activists have lashed out, in a reprise of the backlash over the unsuccessful effort by Trump appointees to shut down the Epstein investigation.

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Dan Bongino, the F.B.I.’s deputy director, has alienated some inside the White House with his confrontational, self-promotional approach.
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Olivia Nuzzi and Vanity Fair Will Part Ways

Condé Nast, the magazine’s parent company, said her contract would expire at the end of the year.

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New claims about Olivia Nuzzi, who was named Vanity Fair’s West Coast editor in September, have arisen over her past relationship with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Judge Approves Release of Epstein Grand Jury Documents in Florida Case

A federal judge in Florida ordered the release of previously sealed testimony, after legislation passed last month authorizing the disclosure.

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The law passed by Congress gave the Justice Department 30 days to release the files related to the Epstein investigation in its possession.
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Frank Gehry: 12 Essential, Stunning Projects

A singular genius, Gehry redefined architecture with joyful buildings like the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

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The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain is a game-changing, fish-shaped art museum on the waterfront.
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Frank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96

He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world’s most recognizable buildings.

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Frank Gehry en 2003, en una ceremonia de inauguración de la Sala de Conciertos Walt Disney de Los Ángeles, uno de los muchos edificios célebres que diseñó en todo el mundo.
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Mamdani Woos Wealthy Donors Alongside Grassroots Givers for Transition

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has turned to crypto kings, movie stars and an oil heir, among others, to help reach his $4 million goal to fund his transition and Jan. 1 inauguration.

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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has set a goal of raising $4 million for his transition, twice as much as his two most recent predecessors raised for theirs.
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Netflix Changes Course Again With Warner Bros. Deal

The streaming giant has changed its strategy many times over the years. But the decision to get deeply into theatrical releases may be the most startling yet.

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Rich New Yorkers Threaten to Leave. Then They Find Out How Hard That Is.

Tax accountants and lawyers detail the arduous process wealthy New Yorkers would have to face to avoid paying New York State and city taxes.

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Mark S. Klein, left, and Timothy P. Noonan both advise high-net-worth New Yorkers on how to claim tax residency outside New York City.
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CNN Is Excluded From Netflix’s Warner Bros. Deal for Now

The prospect of Paramount’s buying Warner Bros. Discovery had led CNN journalists to wonder if the channel may be combined with CBS News. Instead, CNN will remain in a separate corporate entity.

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A CNN sign outside the network’s studios in Washington.
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