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Trump Looms Over Netflix’s Deal for Warner Bros. Discovery

President Trump said the acquisition “could be a problem,” suggesting he will insert himself into the regulatory review of the transaction.

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President Trump has spoken out on Netflix’s bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.
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A Corruption Scandal in Ukraine

We examine an investigation that is testing Volodymyr Zelensky’s government.

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Volodymyr Zelensky at a nuclear power plant in western Ukraine.
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A Weakened Hamas Still Dominates Gaza, Building Day by Day

A cease-fire after two years of war with Israel has allowed Hamas to tighten its grip on power again. “It’s still standing,” one Israeli official said.

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Hamas fighters near Khan Younis, Gaza, in February at the handover of Israeli hostages’ bodies as part of an exchange deal.
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Must the Military Disobey Unlawful Orders? Pam Bondi Has Said Yes.

As a lawyer for a conservative think tank, Ms. Bondi, now the attorney general, filed a Supreme Court brief last year saying service members who followed such orders were committing crimes.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the White House last month.
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New Orleans Restaurants Feel Squeezed as Border Patrol Sweeps In

Ripple effects from a federal crackdown illustrate how heavily the city’s robust dining scene depends both directly and indirectly on immigrant workers.

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Tourists crowded Cafe du Monde in New Orleans on Saturday. Many diners in the city were unaware of the role of immigrant workers in local restaurants.
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Supreme Court to Hear Major Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials

The court’s conservative majority has generally let President Trump remove leaders of independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission, at least temporarily.

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Rebecca Slaughter sued President Trump after he fired her from the Federal Trade Commission in March.
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Powell Faces Pressure From Multiple Fronts as Fed Prepares to Cut Rates

The chair of the central bank is dealing with internal divisions while being besieged by President Trump and front-runners jockeying to replace him.

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The conundrum Jerome H. Powell faces in his final months as the Federal Reserve chair is unlike anything he has experienced in his eight-year tenure.
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Miami Hasn’t Had a Democratic Mayor in Almost 30 Years. Is That About to Change?

Democrats see their voters energized in a county that President Trump won. Republicans fear the runoff could add to recent losses.

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Republican Emilio T. Gonzalez and Democrat Eileen Higgins will compete for the Miami mayor’s office in a runoff election on Tuesday Dec. 8.
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4 Takeaways From The Times’s Examination of N.Y.C. Subway Collisions

New York City train operators witness more people being struck by trains than drivers in any other American system. Afterward, many struggle to get the help they need.

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New York City’s subway system has been the setting for more train strikes per year than all other American systems combined.
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The New Syria

The country certainly still faces many challenges. But some things are now going right there — and those are worth our attention, too.

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Celebrating one year after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Hama, Syria, on Friday.
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Zelensky to Meet With European Leaders as Ukraine Peace Talks Drag On

Ukraine’s president was expected in London to discuss with the leaders of Britain, France and Germany ways of ending the conflict against Russia.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in Kyiv last week. Talks with European leaders in London on Monday are aimed at bolstering Mr. Zelensky’s position in peace talks.
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Thai Jets Bomb Cambodia as at Least 5 Die in New Wave of Fighting

Each side accused the other of firing first. The hostilities came weeks after President Trump had cast himself as a peacemaker in the decades-old border dispute.

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The fighting ignited panic among civilians in both countries. Some people in Cambodia’s Preah Vihear province moved away from the border on Monday.
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United Nations Cuts Its 2026 Emergency Aid Budget in Half

Huge reductions in foreign aid by the United States and Europe have led the U.N.’s emergency relief coordinator to slash its fund-raising targets for next year.

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Tom Fletcher, the United Nations under secretary general for humanitarian affairs, said U.N. agencies have been “under attack” as the United States and Europe have reduced the amount of international aid they give.
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China’s Weak Currency Is Powering Its Exports and Drawing Criticism

China’s renminbi is lagging the currencies of key trading partners, making Chinese goods and services cheap and helping to drive exports.

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An advertisement for a Xiaomi 17 Pro phone next to an Apple store in Shanghai. The weak value of the Chinese currency has hurt the ability of Chinese consumers to afford foreign brands.
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China’s Trade Surplus Climbs Past $1 Trillion for First Time

President Trump’s tariffs weren’t enough to hold back the global export flood by China, which pushed past last year’s record in just 11 months.

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A Geely manufacturing plant in Hangzhou, China. Carmakers and other exporters in traditional manufacturing powerhouses like Germany, Japan and South Korea are losing customers to Chinese rivals.
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U.S. Deports Second Planeload of Iranians, Officials Say

The plane, carrying about 50 Iranians and other deportees, took off from Arizona on Sunday, under a deal the Trump administration reached with Iran two months ago.

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Tehran on Sunday. The identities of the Iranians being deported from the United States, and their individual circumstances, were not immediately clear.
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Hundreds Rally for Boy, 6, Who Was Separated From His Father by ICE

“Taking children from their families is not normal,” a speaker told the crowd in Queens, where Yuanxin Zheng attended school until being detained.

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“We’re not going to let ICE or Donald Trump or anyone else separate us or divide us from each other,” Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller, said at a protest in support of 6-year-old Yuanxin Zheng.
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