https://www.nytimes.com en-us Copyright 2024 The New York Times Company Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:09:05 +0000 Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:08:47 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/matt-gaetz-venmo-payments-sex.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/matt-gaetz-venmo-payments-sex.html A document prepared by federal investigators bolsters claims by women who say they were hired for sex by Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for attorney general, who denies wrongdoing. Michael S. Schmidt Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:43:37 +0000 United States Politics and Government Ethics and Official Misconduct Presidential Transition (US) House Committee on Ethics Justice Department Gaetz, Matt Greenberg, Joel (1985- ) Trump, Donald J Kenny Holston/The New York Times The Justice Department declined to charge former Representative Matt Gaetz with a crime after its investigation, and the related documents have remained secret. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/jd-vance-senators-gaetz-hegseth.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/jd-vance-senators-gaetz-hegseth.html Vice President-elect JD Vance was on Capitol Hill with Matt Gaetz, the former representative whom President-elect Donald J. Trump wants as his attorney general. Michael C. Bender Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:48:11 +0000 Gaetz, Matt Hegseth, Pete Vance, J D Presidential Transition (US) Appointments and Executive Changes Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times JD Vance on election night. On Wednesday, he offered a glimpse of the message he delivered to senators, saying that President-elect Donald J. Trump “deserves a cabinet that is loyal to the agenda he was elected to implement.” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/well/dr-oz-health-medicare-record.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/well/dr-oz-health-medicare-record.html The heart surgeon turned TV star has championed healthy lifestyle habits. But he’s also promoted sham diet pills and ineffective Covid-19 treatments. Dani Blum, Emily Schmall and Nina Agrawal Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:49:22 +0000 Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Vaccination and Immunization Health Insurance and Managed Care Television Oz, Mehmet C Trump, Donald J Medicare Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hannah Beier/Reuters https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/ukraine-russia-uk-storm-shadow-missiles.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/ukraine-russia-uk-storm-shadow-missiles.html Britain allowed Ukrainians to use Storm Shadows a week after President Biden authorized the use of American-made missiles inside Russia, a shift from a more cautious military strategy. Helene Cooper Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:41:37 +0000 United States International Relations Missiles and Missile Defense Systems Defense and Military Forces Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) International Relations Great Britain Russia Ukraine Ben Stansall/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images A British-made Storm Shadow cruise missile on display at a military show in 2018. https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/europe/100000009833781/ukraine-atacms-russia.html https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/europe/100000009833781/ukraine-atacms-russia.html The next two or three months in Ukraine are likely to be exceedingly violent, in a war that has already been the deadliest in Europe in the past 80 years. Marc Santora, who has been reporting from Ukraine since the beginning of the war with Russia, explains why. Marc Santora, Nikolay Nikolov, James Surdam and Laura Salaberry Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:48:26 +0000 Missiles and Missile Defense Systems Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Russia Ukraine United States A. J. Mast for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/world/europe/us-ukraine-anti-personnel-mines.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/world/europe/us-ukraine-anti-personnel-mines.html The decision is the latest in a series of moves by the U.S. and Russia that have escalated tensions between the two. Andrew E. Kramer and Helene Cooper Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:45:11 +0000 United States International Relations Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) United States Defense and Military Forces Defense Department Austin, Lloyd J III Russia Ukraine Tyler Hicks/The New York Times A Ukrainian soldier outside Toretsk, in October. The Biden administration has approved supplying Ukraine with anti-personnel mines to bolster defenses against Russia’s increasing reliance on foot soldiers to lead their assaults. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/trump-womens-march-protests-activism.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/trump-womens-march-protests-activism.html Donald J. Trump’s grass-roots opponents search for a new playbook as they reckon with how little they accomplished during his first term. Katie Benner Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:23:17 +0000 Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Presidential Election of 2024 Women's Rights Civil Rights and Liberties Women's March (Nonprofit) Eric Lee/The New York Times Bev Pack, right, embraced a demonstrator at a rally organized by Women’s March near the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/north-carolina-bill-governor-elections.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/north-carolina-bill-governor-elections.html The state’s Republican-controlled legislature passed a sweeping bill that would erode the power of the Democratic governor and attorney general and hand the G.O.P. more control over elections. Nick Corasaniti and Eduardo Medina Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:37:14 +0000 North Carolina State Legislatures Republican Party Democratic Party Governors (US) Attorneys General Stein, Josh (1966- ) Cooper, Roy A United States Politics and Government Hurricane Helene (2024) Law and Legislation Vetoes (US) Jonathan Drake/Reuters North Carolina’s legislature has long been controlled by Republicans. For years they have sought to claw power away from a governor’s office occupied by Roy Cooper, a Democrat who will be succeeded next year by Josh Stein, another Democrat. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/ruben-gallego-arizona-latino-voters-democrats.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/ruben-gallego-arizona-latino-voters-democrats.html After a victorious Senate campaign, Ruben Gallego thinks others can follow his lead by signaling that they hear Latino voters’ economic pain. But repeating his success might not be so easy. Kellen Browning and Jennifer Medina Wed, 20 Nov 2024 20:47:52 +0000 United States Politics and Government Hispanic-Americans Presidential Election of 2024 Gallego, Ruben (1979- ) Rocha, Chuck Arizona Ash Ponders for The New York Times Senator-elect Ruben Gallego’s effort to target Latino voters in Arizona appeared to pay off. He easily outperformed Vice President Kamala Harris with the group. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/dining/best-thanksgiving-turkey-recipe.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/dining/best-thanksgiving-turkey-recipe.html Eric Kim roasted dozens of birds and taste-tested eight different recipes before landing on this clever approach. Eric Kim Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:16:25 +0000 Thanksgiving Day Turkeys Cooking and Cookbooks Content Type: Service Spices David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. The spice rub gives the turkey a deeply savory complex flavor. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/weather/bomb-cyclone-atmospheric-river-storm-west-coast.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/weather/bomb-cyclone-atmospheric-river-storm-west-coast.html The first “atmospheric river” storm of the season battered Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, disrupting travel and leaving at least two people dead from falling trees. Soumya Karlamangla, Drew Atkins and Judson Jones Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:12:28 +0000 Power Failures and Blackouts Weather California Cascade Mountains Pacific Northwestern States (US) David Ryder/Reuters A tree toppled onto a bus as the storm battered Seattle. Nearly half a million customers in Washington were without power as of late Wednesday morning. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/google-search-remedies-doj.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/google-search-remedies-doj.html In a landmark antitrust case, the government will ask a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser, people with knowledge of the matter said. David McCabe Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:44:56 +0000 Search Engines Computers and the Internet Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Social Media Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Chrome (Operating System) Google Inc Justice Department Mehta, Amit P Tierney L. Cross for The New York Times The Department of Justice and a group of states had until the end of Wednesday to propose remedies in an antitrust lawsuit they won in August. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/world/middleeast/gaza-ceasefire-us-veto.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/world/middleeast/gaza-ceasefire-us-veto.html The U.S. veto at the U.N. came as the Biden administration’s envoy in Lebanon reported “additional progress” on cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and Hezbollah. Farnaz Fassihi, Euan Ward and Thomas Fuller Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:07:03 +0000 Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) Security Council (UN) United States International Relations Hamas International Relations United Nations Hezbollah United States Israel Angela Weiss/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Robert A. Wood, the American ambassador to the U.N., raising his hand to veto a draft resolution calling for a cease fire in Gaza, on Wednesday at UN headquarters in New York City. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/business/israel-soldiers-sperm.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/business/israel-soldiers-sperm.html In Israel, the military is now offering to preserve the sperm of soldiers killed in war. Parents and widows are struggling with the decision. Emma Goldberg Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:02:02 +0000 Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) Artificial Insemination Defense and Military Forces Sperm Ofir Berman for The New York Times When Reef Harush was killed in Gaza last spring, his family decided to preserve his sperm. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/arts/design/cattelan-banana-sothebys-auction.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/arts/design/cattelan-banana-sothebys-auction.html A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian,” is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were biting. It went to a crypto entrepreneur. Zachary Small Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:08:47 +0000 Auctions Art Bananas Collectors and Collections Sotheby's Cattelan, Maurizio Justin Lane/EPA, via Shutterstock Maurizio Cattelan’s ‘‘Comedian,’’ a conceptual art piece during a preview at Sotheby’s auction house in New York. It sold for $6.2 million with fees. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/arts/television/johnny-carson.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/arts/television/johnny-carson.html The late-night host looms over the culture to this day, in part because he knew how to mix comedy and sex. But there was a darkness at the heart of his appeal. Jason Zinoman Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:32:38 +0000 Books and Literature Carson the Magnificent (Book) Carson, Johnny Content Type: Personal Profile Comedy and Humor Television The Tonight Show (TV Program) Zehme, Bill Thomas, Mike (Journalist) Alice S. Hall/NBCU, via Getty Images Johnny Carson on his final show. He didn’t take movie roles or otherwise try to be anything other than late-night host. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/nvidia-earnings-chips-ai.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/nvidia-earnings-chips-ai.html The company, which dominates the market for chips used to build artificial intelligence, expects another big jump in the current quarter. Tripp Mickle Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:17:16 +0000 Company Reports Artificial Intelligence Computers and the Internet Data Centers NVIDIA Corporation Huang, Jen-Hsun Jim Wilson/The New York Times Nvidia gained a commanding position in artificial intelligence because its chief executive, Jensen Huang, bet that its semiconductors could be essential to building the technology. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/giuliani-defamation.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/giuliani-defamation.html Mr. Giuliani has not turned over his apartment and other items to two women he defamed. His new counsel, a Staten Island divorce lawyer, held a sidewalk news conference. Stefanos Chen and Eileen Sullivan Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:22:44 +0000 Suits and Litigation (Civil) Giuliani, Rudolph W Midtown Area (Manhattan, NY) Freeman, Ruby Moss, Shaye Libel and Slander United States Politics and Government Compensation for Damages (Law) Georgia Jefferson Siegel for The New York Times Rudolph Giuliani has missed several deadlines to turn over property to two former Georgia election workers whom he defamed. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/trump-cabinet-china-policy.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/us/politics/trump-cabinet-china-policy.html President-elect Donald J. Trump is assembling a team of aides bent on confrontation with China. But he also has advisers who do business there, including Elon Musk. Edward Wong and Ana Swanson Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:43:37 +0000 United States International Relations Embargoes and Sanctions Politics and Government United States Politics and Government Protectionism (Trade) Foreign Aid Customs (Tariff) United States Economy Presidential Transition (US) Hegseth, Pete Lutnick, Howard W Rubio, Marco Waltz, Michael (1974- ) Musk, Elon Navarro, Peter Lighthizer, Robert E Trump, Donald J Xi Jinping China Taiwan Erin Schaff/The New York Times Many top officials in China see the United States as a superpower in decline. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/opinion/trump-treasury-robert-lighthizer.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/opinion/trump-treasury-robert-lighthizer.html Robert Lighthizer has championed plans to revive American industry and transform the global economy. Matthew Schmitz Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:03:56 +0000 Lighthizer, Robert E Trump, Donald J International Trade and World Market Protectionism (Trade) Customs (Tariff) Factories and Manufacturing Presidential Transition (US) United States Economy United States International Relations United States Politics and Government Pool photo by Anna Moneymaker https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/opinion/trump-deportation-immigration.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/opinion/trump-deportation-immigration.html With Trump’s return, we are all about to find out how vulnerable we really are. Lydia Polgreen Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:20:28 +0000 United States Politics and Government Trump, Donald J Presidential Election of 2024 Emotions Fear (Emotion) Mark Peterson for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/11/19/opinion/thepoint/republicans-transgender-bathroom-mace https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/11/19/opinion/thepoint/republicans-transgender-bathroom-mace Republicans are exploiting juvenile gossip and unfounded fears of sexual violence. Anna Marks Wed, 20 Nov 2024 20:08:20 +0000 Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Representative Nancy Mace. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/opinion/democrats-left-center-trump.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/opinion/democrats-left-center-trump.html Are there ways to bring the left and the center together without sacrificing either? Thomas B. Edsall Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:13:37 +0000 Presidential Election of 2024 Minorities United States Politics and Government Polls and Public Opinion Debates (Political) Democratic Party Republican Party Trump, Donald J Jamie Lee Taete for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/briefing/republicans-block-release-gaetz-report-ukraine-mines.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/briefing/republicans-block-release-gaetz-report-ukraine-mines.html Also, Biden agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. Matthew Cullen Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:49:36 +0000 Kenny Holston/The New York Times Former Representative Matt Gaetz has denied accusations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/nyc-airport-travel-thanksgiving.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/nyc-airport-travel-thanksgiving.html As the holiday approaches, we want to know how you plan on tackling one of the biggest travel days of the year. Dodai Stewart Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:20:28 +0000 internal-reader-callout Thanksgiving Day Airports New York City Travel and Vacations Michael Evans/The New York Times Oh, the joys of holiday travel! https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/urologist-sexual-abuse-ny-hospitals.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/urologist-sexual-abuse-ny-hospitals.html Darius A. Paduch, a fertility specialist, assaulted men and boys for years at prominent New York hospitals, prosecutors said. Alyce McFadden Thu, 21 Nov 2024 01:10:40 +0000 Child Abuse and Neglect Decisions and Verdicts Hospitals Sex Crimes Suits and Litigation (Civil) Doctors New York-Presbyterian Hospital Northwell Health Williams, Damian (Attorney) Paduch, Darius Stephen Speranza for The New York Times Dr. Darius Paduch was sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing patients at hospitals including NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill-Cornell Medical Center. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/jessica-tisch-nypd-commissioner.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/nyregion/jessica-tisch-nypd-commissioner.html Ms. Tisch, a member of a prominent New York family who has held several positions in city government, will take over the nation’s largest police department. Maria Cramer, Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Chelsia Rose Marcius Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:04:59 +0000 Appointments and Executive Changes Eric Adams Federal Corruption Case (24 CR 556) Police Classified Information and State Secrets Rats Police Department (NYC) Sanitation Department (NYC) Adams, Eric L Banks, Philip III Caban, Edward (1967- ) Donlon, Thomas G Wright, Sheena Tisch, Jessica (1981- ) Jeenah Moon for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/gautam-adani-bribery-charges.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/gautam-adani-bribery-charges.html Gautam Adani and his associates were accused of paying more than $250 million in bribes to obtain lucrative solar energy contracts. Nico Grant Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:01:41 +0000 Bribery and Kickbacks Securities and Commodities Violations Frauds and Swindling Foreign Investments Adani, Gautam S Adani Group Ajit Solanki/Associated Press Gautam Adani, one of the world’s richest people, has been charged with multiple counts of fraud and accused of bribing Indian officials and later lying to investors about the scheme. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/sports/bill-moyes-dead.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/sports/bill-moyes-dead.html A modern-day Icarus, he set a world record for the longest unassisted flight, was arrested after soaring into the Grand Canyon and nearly killed himself several times. Michael S. Rosenwald Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:15:37 +0000 Moyes, Bill (1932-2024) Deaths (Obituaries) Gliders, Hang Gliding and Paragliding Inventions and Patents Grand Canyon (Ariz) Australia https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/arts/design/artist-liver-transplant.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/arts/design/artist-liver-transplant.html Far from the dizzying auctions, splashy galas and angling dealers, a precious gift sheds light on a gentler way the art world works. Ray Mark Rinaldi Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:01:07 +0000 Art Transplants Denver (Colo) Liver Robischon Gallery (Denver, Colo) Velasquez, Derrick (1982- ) Daniel Brenner for The New York Times Jennifer Doran and Derrick Velasquez at Doran’s gallery, Robischon, in Denver. Velasquez is one of the gallery’s artists.