BEHIND THE SUPREME COURT’S PUSH TO EXPAND PRESIDENTIAL POWER
For more than a decade, the supreme court’s conservative majority has chipped away at congress’s power to insulate independent agencies from politics. now, the court has signaled its willingness to expand presidential power once again. our reporter explains how. video by ann e. marimow, claire ..KING CHARLES RELAYS ‘GOOD NEWS’ ABOUT HIS CANCER TREATMENT
In a prerecorded message aired on friday, king charles iii said on friday that his doctors planned to scale back his treatment for cancer starting next year, the first genuine ray of hope for the british monarch’s health since he announced he had been diagnosed in early 2024. #kingcharles #britain ..STUCK IN QUICKSAND, A HIKER HAS HIS SOS ANSWERED
Austin dirks was on a solo hike in arches national park when he got stuck in quicksand. emergency responders rescued him after he sent an sos message using a satellite device. read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3kradkn subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nyt ..WATCH AN ENSEMBLE SCENE FROM ‘WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY’ | ..
One priest is dead. another priest is a suspect in the comedy “wake up dead man,” the latest installment in rian johnson’s “knives out” series, featuring daniel craig as the detective benoit blanc. josh o’connor stars as that prime suspect, father jud, and this scene involves a confront ..RESCUERS EVACUATE PEOPLE FROM FLOODS IN WASHINGTON STATE
Days of heavy rain pushed waterways to record flood levels in a mountainous region north of seattle. “do not wait,” local officials warned residents, urging them to seek higher ground. read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4ootgbe subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times vide ..WHY FEAR OF WRONGFUL ARRESTS IS PUSHING SOME U.S. CITIZENS TO CARRY PASSPOR ..
In minnesota, somali americans have been in fear since president trump called them “garbage.” ice raids across the state have led to over a dozen arrests, prompting many to carry their u.s. passports to protect against wrongful arrests. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york tim ..KRISTI NOEM FACES DEMOCRATS’ QUESTIONS AND CALLS TO RESIGN
Kristi noem, the u.s. homeland security secretary, drew sharp questions from democratic lawmakers on thursday about the trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics, with some members calling on her to resign. #kristinoem read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3mfzfsq subscribe ..INVESTIGATION: HOW THE TATE BROTHERS WERE FREED FROM ROMANIA
For more than two years, andrew and tristan tate were prohibited from leaving romania, where they face accusations of trafficking dozens of women into a porn business. our investigative reporter megan twohey reveals how the tates courted powerful figures on the american right, from tucker carlson to ..MARíA CORINA MACHADO APPEARS IN OSLO AFTER A YEAR IN HIDING
María corina machado, who spent over a year in hiding in venezuela, greeted supporters in oslo, hours after her daughter accepted the nobel peace prize in her name. #machado #nobel read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4romdzg subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http ..C.E.O.S REVEAL THEIR TIME MANAGEMENT HACKS
How do the c.e.o.s of some of the world's biggest companies stay focused while juggling competing demands? we put that question to top executives from paypal, land o'lakes, southwest airlines, nordstrom and gsk during a panel at the 2025 dealbook summit. watch the full conversation, moderated by da ..EHUD BARAK ON HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH JEFFREY EPSTEIN
Former israeli prime minister ehud barak has faced scrutiny over his financial and personal ties to jeffrey epstein. "i now deeply regret having any association with him," barak said at this year's dealbook conference. barak received some $2.3 million in payments from a foundation associated with e ..ANDREW SCHULZ ON WHY EVERYONE IS GETTING MORE EXTREME ONLINE
The comedian and podcaster andrew schulz said we "live in a thousand different realities" during a panel discussion at the 2025 dealbook summit. schulz, who hosts "the brilliant idiots" and "flagrant" with akaash singh, explained how online audiences have become more extreme as they have become more ..HOW CRYPTO CASINOS LURE IN YOUNG GAMBLERS
Crypto casinos, websites where people use cryptocurrencies in online games, are leaving some teenagers thousands of dollars in debt. neil bedi, a reporter on our visual investigations team, looks at this multibillion-dollar industry. read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/ ..PROSECUTORS RELEASE FOOTAGE FROM LUIGI MANGIONE’S ARREST
Body camera footage shows officers confronting luigi mangione at a mcdonald’s in altoona, pennsylvania. lawyers for mangione argued that the evidence recovered at his arrest should not be admitted into trial, as it was obtained without a warrant. read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3mqh5ir subsc ..TRUMP’S POLLS DROP AS AFFORDABILITY CONCERNS RISE
After months of holding steady, president trump’s approval rating has dipped over the past several weeks, according to a new york times analysis of public polling. here’s what to know. video by tyler pager, claire hogan, whitney shefte and stephanie swart/the new york times #economy #trump #appr ..GERMANY PASSES CONTROVERSIAL LAW TO BOOST SOLDIER NUMBERS
As russia warns that it is ready for war with europe, german lawmakers approved a military draft law on friday aimed at increasing the country’s number of soldiers. #russia #europe #germany read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3mhjgf1 subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times v ..HOW COCAINE BECAME A BIG PROBLEM FOR ECUADOR
As washington made combating fentanyl a priority, cocaine trafficking surged, especially in ecuador. even now, after the u.s. eventually mustered a response and increased financial aid to help ecuador’s military fight drug groups, the country’s government is struggling to keep control. maria abi ..TRUMP HOSTS KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
President trump took the stage at the kennedy center honors on sunday night, making himself the face of an arts event he once shunned as he paid tribute to the actor sylvester stallone, the singer gloria gaynor and other artists. past presidents have attended the marquee event, but trump was the fir ..TRUMP’S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PRESIDENT OF FIFA
Gianni infantino, the head of fifa, has been ingratiating himself with president trump to help ensure a successful 2026 world cup. luke broadwater, a white house reporter for the new york times, describes the bromance. #trump #fifa #worldcup read the story here: https://nyti.ms/44mdjv1 subscribe: h ..PIPE BOMB SUSPECT ARRESTED IN JAN. 6 D.C. INVESTIGATION
Federal agents arrested a 30-year-old man from prince william county, virginia, on thursday. the suspect is accused of planting two pipe bombs near the u.s. capitol before the jan. 6 riot. #jan6 read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3mq5zpu subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york time ..NETANYAHU ON STAYING IN POWER: 'WHEN HISTORY IS WITHIN REACH, YOU DON'T STE ..
Israel’s prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said that it was “right for the country and right for the future” for him to receive a pardon in the corruption case in which he is currently standing trial. netanyahu, who is 76, closed the door on any questions about his intent to try to stay in ..ULTRA-ORTHODOX JEWS DEFY ISRAEL’S DRAFT
For the first time in decades, ultra-orthodox jews in israel are being called to serve in the country’s military. the community is furious, with protesters and military-age men openly defying the draft. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ..NETANYAHU WOULD VISIT N.Y.C. DESPITE MAMDANI’S ARREST THREAT
Israel’s prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said that he would not hesitate to visit new york, despite a pledge by the city’s mayor-elect, zohran mamdani, to honor an arrest warrant issued by the international criminal court on charges of war crimes. speaking at the 2025 dealbook summit via vi ..ARE U.S. BOAT STRIKES NEAR VENEZUELA LEGAL?
Lawmakers from both parties have been raising questions about the legality of u.s. military strikes on boats near venezuela. david sanger, white house and national security correspondent for the new york times, explains. video by david e. sanger, alexandra ostasiewicz, jon hazell, june kim, james s ..ANTHROPIC'S DARIO AMODEI ON THE RISKS OF ENORMOUS A.I. SPENDING
Are we overspending on a.i.? andrew ross sorkin posed this question to dario amodei at the 2025 dealbook summit. amodei, the chief executive of anthropic, which makes the online a.i. chatbot claude, acknowledged that the enormous amounts of spending could come back to haunt at least some a.i. compa ..MRBEAST SAYS YOUTUBE HAS LESS 'BRAIN ROT' CONTENT THAN TIKTOK
Jimmy donaldson, known as mrbeast, is youtube’s most popular entertainer. in an interview with andrew ross sorkin at the dealbook summit, he frequently dismissed tiktok — despite reportedly trying to bid on the app — as more overrun with “brain rot” than youtube. donaldson pushed back on ..PALANTIR C.E.O. SAYS ANY SUGGESTION THAT TRUMP IS A FASCIST IS ‘STUPID’
Palantir c.e.o. alex karp staunchly defended the work his company was doing to help the trump administration carry out its immigration policies. karp, who once identified as a democrat and previously criticized president trump, said at the 2025 dealbook summit that he cared about two issues: “imm ..GAVIN NEWSOM: DEMOCRATS NEED TO BE 'MORE CULTURALLY NORMAL'
Gov. gavin newsom of california made a surprising suggestion to the democratic party at the 2025 dealbook summit: “be more culturally normal.” newsom, who is considering a run for president in 2028 and leads many early polls for the democratic primary, has been on a quest for the last year to ex ..HEGSETH SAYS HE DIDN’T SEE SURVIVORS BEFORE SECOND STRIKE ON BOAT
Defense secretary pete hegseth said tuesday that he had not noticed survivors in the water during u.s. military strikes that killed 11 people in the caribbean in september. his remarks, at a cabinet meeting at the white house in which he cited the “fog of war,” were the latest from trump adminis ..TRUMP APPEARS TO DOZE OFF IN CABINET MEETING
President trump appeared to be fighting sleep on tuesday during a cabinet meeting at the white house, closing his eyes and at times seeming to nod off, after he criticized media coverage about him facing the realities of aging in office. asked whether the president fell asleep, karoline leavitt, th ..ERIKA KIRK ON WHY SHE FORGAVE HER HUSBAND'S KILLER | 2025 DEALBOOK SUMMIT
Follow live commentary here: http://bit.ly/48nk6xl subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- erika kirk’s passionate advocacy for conservative values, alongside her husband charlie, has long placed her in the public eye. in the wake of ..GAVIN NEWSOM URGES DEMOCRATS TO BE ‘MORE CULTURALLY NORMAL’
Follow live commentary here: http://bit.ly/48nk6xl subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- gavin newsom’s leadership of the nation’s most populous state has elevated him into international conversations on climate, trade and governa ..MRBEAST ON CRACKING THE ATTENTION ECONOMY
Follow live commentary here: http://bit.ly/48nk6xl subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- mrbeast has redefined what it means to be a content creator, turning viral videos into a multibillion-dollar enterprise. from philanthropy to br ..NETANYAHU SAYS PARDON IN HIS CORRUPTION CASE WOULD BE ‘RIGHT’ FOR ISRAE ..
Follow live commentary here: http://bit.ly/48nk6xl subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- prime minister benjamin netanyahu joins the dealbook summit via satellite to discuss the state of the peace deal, rising tensions in the middle e ..ANTHROPIC C.E.O.: MASSIVE A.I. SPENDING COULD HAUNT SOME COMPANIES
Follow live commentary here: http://bit.ly/48nk6xl subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- dario amodei is at the forefront of artificial intelligence research, exploring the challenges of general intelligence and its societal impact. a ..PALANTIR C.E.O. ALEX KARP DEFENDS AIDING TRUMP’S IMMIGRATION POLICIES
Follow live commentary here: http://bit.ly/48nk6xl subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- alex karp has led palantir to the forefront of data analytics, national security and a.i. innovation. as surveillance technology and artificial i ..NEW YORK CITY’S NEXT SUPERSTORM
What’s a worst-case scenario for hurricane flooding in new york city? our reporter hilary howard, who covers the environment in the region, explores how bad it could get as climate change powers increasingly extreme rainfall and devastating storm surges. video by hilary howard, gabriel blanco, st ..TRUMP’S AID CUTS ARE REPLACING FRESH FOOD WITH JUNK
The trump administration has cut nearly a billion dollars in food aid, creating a scarcity crisis at food banks across the u.s. we traveled to georgia to observe how a decades-old emergency food system supported by the usda is being eroded by government spending cuts. video by bethlehem feleke, jer ..TRUMP SAYS HE’LL RELEASE HIS MRI RESULTS, BUT ‘IT WASN’T THE BRAIN’
President trump said he would release his mri results, which he called “perfect.” when asked what part of the body was scanned, he said he didn’t know. follow live updates on the trump administration. #trump #mri subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytim ..VIDEO SHOWS ISRAELI FORCES KILLING MILITANTS WHO APPEARED TO SURRENDER
Israeli forces shot and killed two palestinians in the west bank on thursday after they appeared to surrender, video shows. the shooting came amid days of extensive israeli military operations and raids in the israeli-occupied northern west bank. #westbank #jenin #israel read the story here: https: ..CYCLONE TRIGGERS DEADLY FLOODS, LANDSLIDES IN SRI LANKA
Sri lanka was on high alert on friday, with rail services suspended and government offices shut, as the death toll from floods and landslides caused by a cyclone reached 56. heavy rainfall was forecast for nearly all of the island nation as cyclone ditwah churned northwest toward india. #cyclone #sr ..WHY IS THE U.S. THREATENING VENEZUELA?
Venezuela doesn’t play a large role in the drug trade to the u.s., so what is motivating the massive military buildup? julian e. barnes, who reports on intelligence and international security, discusses the issues with our senior writer katrin bennhold. video by julian e. barnes, katrin bennhold, ..DO YOU KNOW THESE BLACK FRIDAY FACTS?
What’s the origin of black friday? what’s the most returned gift? where did the mall santa come from? molly bedford of the new york times shares what you might not know. video by molly bedford, gabriel blanco, laura salaberry, rebecca lieberman, veronica majerol and ashwin seshagiri read the s ..FOOTAGE SHOWS EARLY STAGES OF HONG KONG INFERNO
An eyewitness filmed the early moments of a fire that grew into a deadly blaze, consuming an apartment complex in hong kong on wednesday. the cause of the fire was still unknown, but the authorities said they suspected that building materials on the exteriors of the towers in the apartment complex h ..FACT CHECK: IS TRUMP RIGHT ABOUT AFFORDABILITY?
President trump has recently insisted, often wrongly, that prices and costs were coming down. he has made misleading statements about the cost of a thanksgiving meal, breakfast, gasoline and more. video by linda qiu, claire hogan, stephanie swart and pierre kattar/the new york times #trump #factchec ..TWO NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS SHOT NEAR WHITE HOUSE
Two members of the west virginia national guard were in critical condition after being shot near the white house on wednesday, in what the city’s mayor called a targeted shooting. officials said the gunman was in custody and appeared to have acted alone. read the story here: https://nyti.ms/49ip9 ..MASSIVE FIRE ENGULFS SEVERAL HIGH-RISES IN HONG KONG
A deadly fire that tore through several high-rise apartment towers in hong kong was still burning into the early morning on thursday, 10 hours after it started. the fire killed dozens of people and set off an urgent rescue effort for an unknown number of people trapped inside. read the story here: ..HOW THE UKRAINE PEACE PLAN IS EVOLVING
President trump’s plan for a settlement of russia’s war in ukraine, which alarmed the ukrainians and europeans, has evolved since it was first proposed last week. david sanger, white house and national security correspondent for the new york times, explains what these changes could mean for its ..HOW OPENAI’S CHANGES SENT SOME USERS SPIRALING
As openai was growing, its novel mind-bending chatbot technology started affecting users in unexpected ways. now, the company faces five wrongful death lawsuits. to understand how this happened, the new york times interviewed more than 40 current and former openai employees. kashmir hill, who report ..BORDER PATROL ARRIVES AT AFTER-SCHOOL CENTER, SENDING FAMILIES INTO HIDING
After border patrol agents showed up to an afterschool care facility for immigrant children in charlotte, north carolina, staff members mobilized to deliver food and essentials to local families in hiding. the new york times spoke to one mother with three children who said they had not left their ho ..