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Pam Bondi, Former Florida Prosecutor, Is Trump’s New Attorney General Pick

President-elect Trump announced his new choice hours after Matt Gaetz backed out. Ms. Bondi served on Mr. Trump’s legal team during his first impeachment.

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Here’s What to Know About Pam Bondi

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Marjorie Taylor Greene to Lead New House Panel on Government Efficiency

 

Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Consideration for Attorney General

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Inside the Lobbying Career of Trump’s New Chief of Staff

Before managing the campaign of President-elect Trump, Susie Wiles represented a tobacco company and a mining project, among others.

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Three Short Posts Show a New Power Dynamic Between Musk and Bezos

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, the world’s two richest people, are longtime business rivals. Now one of them has the ear of the next president of the United States.

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Defense Pick Went From Critic of War Crimes to Defender of the Accused

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Donald Trump’s Education Secretary Pick Is Named in Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

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David McCormick Defeats Senator Bob Casey in Pennsylvania

Mr. McCormick, a Republican former hedge-fund executive, toppled Mr. Casey, a three-term Democrat, in one of 2024’s biggest upsets.

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Buttigieg Warns Trump-Panicked Democrats, ‘We Cannot Be Mesmerized’

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With Use of New Missile, Russia Sends a Threatening Message to the West

The intermediate-range missile did not carry nuclear weapons, but it is part of a strategic arsenal that is capable of delivering them.

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The Great Read

The Priest, the Power Broker and the Pop Star

Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello is in hot water with his diocese. Prosecutors are looking into his dealings, and it all started with Sabrina Carpenter.

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Sabrina Carpenter onstage during a performance, wearing a short sparkly pink dress and platform boots and holding a coffee mug with her other hand on her hip.
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Netanyahu’s Arrest Sought by International Criminal Court

The court accused Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister of having “intentionally and knowingly deprived” Gazans of food, water, fuel and medicine.

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West Bank Settlement Supporters Have Big Hopes for Trump’s Presidency

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China’s Hacking Reached Deep Into U.S. Telecoms

The Senate Intelligence Committee’s chairman said hackers listened to phone calls and read texts by exploiting aging equipment and seams in networks.

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Silhouettes of people in front of a large display of the People’s Republic of China flag.

Movie Review

‘Gladiator II’: Thumb’s Up!

Denzel Washington’s performance shows skill, intensity and absolute confidence in Ridley Scott’s pleasurably immersive epic about ancient Roman fighters.

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Denzel Washington, dressed in a white toga, sits on a golden throne.

Police in New Jersey’s Capital Violate Residents’ Rights, U.S. Finds

The Justice Department found that Trenton officers had caused innocent people’s deaths, citing an incident in which officers pushed a man’s face into the ground.

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Police officers in silhouette, one holding a long gun.

Seattle Power Outages Could Linger as Strong Storms Pelt the West Coast

Atmospheric rivers are flooding the Pacific Northwest and parts of California, with more wind and rain forecast. Hundreds of thousands of people are without power.

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Weather

An Immigrant Family’s Dreams, Shattered by a Random Stabbing Spree

On Sunday, Angel Lata Landi called his mother in Ecuador, whom he helped support. The next day, he was one of three people stabbed to death in Manhattan.

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Peeling the $6.2 Million Banana: An Auction Explainer

Here are answers to six immediate questions you might have about the art world after a crypto entrepreneur spent millions on a fruit that typically costs cents.

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Opinion
Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman

How Hostility to Immigrants Will Hurt America’s Tech Sector

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Michelle Cottle

Gaetz’s Withdrawal Means the Senate Passed Its First Test

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John McWhorter

John McWhorter

The Alluring Dream That Black America Needs to Wake Up From

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Nicholas Kristof

Nicholas Kristof

The Warrant for Netanyahu’s Arrest Also Implicates the United States

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White Supremacist Incidents Are Rising Across the U.S.

Flash demonstrations intended to spread fear and anxiety are happening almost weekly, say experts who track the incidents.

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N.Y.C. Housing Plan Moves Forward With an Unexpected $5 Billion Boost

A City Council committee passed a major proposal that would ease restrictions on housing growth in New York. The full Council is likely to approve it.

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Theft of ‘Nutcracker’ Set Pieces and Props Can’t Stop a Michigan Production

After a trailer containing major props was stolen, members of the Plymouth-Canton Ballet Company have come together to make sure the annual show still goes on.

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Why a Police Shooting Victim’s Family Won’t Get a $100 Million Payout

Cities have paid out billions of dollars in police misconduct cases, but depending on the case, families may not receive any money at all.

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