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Jim Jakobs,
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The GM logo is displayed at the new location of the General Motors Headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 12, 2026. Reuters/Rebecca Cook

19 hours ago

GM Deal With Workers Would Add Sierra Pickup Assembly to Canadian Plant Despite US Tariff Threat

Luay Bayrudi, the owner of a house that came under settler attack, outside of the medical center in Qusra, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, August 29, 2026. Reuters/Ammar Awad

19 hours ago

Israeli Settlers Stage New Attack on Home in West Bank’s Qusra, Witnesses Say

The Kalshi app on a phone in New York, July 2, 2026. A federal appeals court ruled on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, that states had the ability to regulate prediction markets, a win for the states in an ongoing battle with federal regulators over who had authority over popular wagering platforms. (Eric Helgas/The New York Times)

20 hours ago

Clash Between Prediction Markets and States Sets off a Furious Political Battle

The 28th Street YMCA, by architect Paul R. Williams, in the South Los Angeles section of Los Angeles, Aug. 14, 2026. A pioneering architect’s archive, long thought lost, was preserved by his family; now, three museums are featuring the work of a man who broke California’s color barrier. (Jennelle Fong/The New York Times)

20 hours ago

Archives of an Inclusive Los Angeles

Dolly Parton savoring a chocolate mousse cake in New York in 1992. The top-selling singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur died at 80 on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. With her bedazzled, bewigged, and bodacious style, she used her clothes and her body to subvert expectations. (Edward Keating/The New York Times)

20 hours ago

Dolly Parton Sparkled Before the Age of Stylists

A visitor walks out with a bag of groceries from Doud's Market in Mackinac Island, Mich., June 8, 2026. In the nearly two years since President Trump clinched his return to office, the U.S. economy has come under great duress, leaving families and businesses to suffer through the expensive consequences of constant global conflict and soaring government debt. (Emily Elconin/The New York Times)

21 hours ago

High Debt and Rising Prices Catch up to Trump, as Midterms Near