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| A Billionaire Wanted a Trump Pardon. His Family Gave Alina Habba a $50 Million Deal. - Julio Herrera Velutini, a prominent Venezuelan, was seeking clemency. He got it not long after his daughter gave Ms. Habba, a lawyer close to President Trump, an extraordinarily lucrative job. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:18:31 +0000 |
| Canada Has Never Been More United - Alberta says no to a secession vote, and no to Trump. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:51:42 +0000 |
| Netflix Is Great at Making Money. Its Problem Is Keeping Viewers Hooked. - The streaming service reported a 12 percent increase in quarterly revenue, but acknowledged that stagnant viewership, particularly in the U.S. and Canada, was a major concern. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:39:40 +0000 |
| In Texas’ Senate Race, Paxton and Talarico Converge on Key Battleground - In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:32:41 +0000 |
| Art Basel Paris Preview Draws Interest Despite Protests - The Avant-Première preview of the Art Basel Paris fair attracted major collectors despite an escalation of anti-government protests, riots and looting across French cities. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:15:23 +0000 |
| Christina Applegate Says Her MS Was Misdiagnosed - The actress, who was given a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in 2021, was told by a doctor that she doesn’t have it after all. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:07:05 +0000 |
| Trump Announces Plans to Spend Another $100 Million by Election Day - Also, a new N.B.A. season begins. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:56:19 +0000 |
| Student Protesters in France Have a Strange New Slogan. What Does It Mean? - “Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres” has appeared on signs at recent demonstrations. It doesn’t make much sense (it means, “In the name of God, it’s the darkness”) but is seen as shorthand for a generational divide. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:21:15 +0000 |
| Trump Pushes to Evict White House Press Corps - President Trump has talked about replacing the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room with an indoor swimming pool. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:59:43 +0000 |
| Trump Says He Asked Putin to Release an American Jailed in Russia - The president called for the return of Stephen James Hubbard, a Michigan teacher seized from his home in Ukraine months after Russia invaded that country. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:47:51 +0000 |
| Why Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Trump - Staying quiet is riskier than speaking up, Ukrainian officials say, as President Trump goes further than ever in prioritizing Russia’s interests. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:39:58 +0000 |
| Houdini Died on Halloween 100 Years Ago. Some Still Question How. - A urologist’s inquiry into the magician’s final days is the latest effort to grapple with outstanding questions about his demise. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:03:48 +0000 |
| Heading to France? Amid Recent Unrest, Here’s What to Know - Rioting over affordability and public education has swept through Paris and other French cities, and there may be more to come. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:45:01 +0000 |
| Trump’s D.C. Golf Course Renovation Plan Has Many Residents Feeling Discouraged - At East Potomac Park, several residents bemoaned a plan to revamp the federal property that might wipe out features they have cherished for years. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:21:39 +0000 |
| As Private Equity Scales Up Small Restaurants, Customers Push Back - Deep-pocketed investment groups are giving mom-and-pop food businesses a shot at big success. But many of their regulars are speaking out against those deals. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:22:35 +0000 |
| A ‘Doom Loop’ Threatens France as Populism Confronts Markets - The turmoil shows the profound challenges facing governments stuck between unhappy citizens and wary bond investors. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:24:30 +0000 |
| Trumpism Is Backfiring - Chrystia Freeland, a former Canadian deputy prime minister, explains why her country chose to fight back against Trump. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:11:05 +0000 |
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