George Santos Still Relishes the Limelight, Even as His Expulsion Vote Looms
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 7:56pm
Before the debate about his possible expulsion from Congress, George Santos seemed to embrace his starring role in a scandal of his own making....
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Montana’s TikTok Ban Blocked By Federal Judge
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 7:37pm
The ban on the wildly popular video hosting platform was set to take effect Jan. 1....
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Criminal Investigation Roils Florida Republican Party
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 7:34pm
Christian Ziegler, the state G.O.P. chairman, is under investigation after a sexual battery allegation. Democrats have called for his resignation....
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Israel Knew Hamas’s Attack Plan Over a Year Ago
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 7:24pm
A blueprint reviewed by The Times laid out the attack in detail. Israeli officials dismissed it as aspirational and ignored specific warnings....
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6 Former Jail Officers Charged in Death of West Virginia Inmate
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 7:02pm
Prosecutors said the former corrections officers had made false statements to investigators after three of them assaulted Quantez Burks, 37, in March 2022....
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Donald Trump Still Wants to Kill Obamacare. Why?
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 7:00pm
Is this really about policy, or is it personal?...
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Henry Kissinger, Often Impersonated and Skewered by Sketch Comics
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 6:54pm
Countless depictions on “Saturday Night Live” and beyond cast light on the idiosyncrasies and vanities of this diplomatic hard liner....
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When Henry Kissinger Became an Opera Character
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 6:24pm
In 1987, “Nixon in China” meditated on what was then recent history, depicting Kissinger as a smooth diplomat with a brutal side....
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Why It Costs $6 to Clean This Shirt in New York City
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 5:54pm
The humble cotton button-down helps power New York City, through its presence in practically every office in town. But few people understand the shirt’s transformation from dirty to clean, which at Kingbridge Cleaners & Tailors will run you $6....
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A Timeline of Plots Against Sikh Activists, According to Canada and the U.S.
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 5:52pm
Officials in the United States and Canada have described two assassination attempts: the killing of a Sikh leader in British Columbia and a plan to murder an activist in New York....
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Leaders Back a Climate Fund and Voice Frustrations at COP28
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 5:48pm
Also, a review of “May December.” Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday....
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Ukrainian Marines Hacked A Russian Drone To Locate Its Base—Then Blew Up The Base With Artillery
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 5:45pm
Ukrainian commander Robert Brovdi detailed one example of this kill-chain. The sequence began when a Russian first-person-view drone launched somewhere in Kherson....
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Congestion Pricing Plan Riles New Jersey Political Leaders
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 5:42pm
The first peek at pricing details in New York’s plan to add tolls for drivers entering Manhattan’s busiest streets drew strong responses in New Jersey....
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Kissinger: A Player on the World Stage Until the Very End
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 5:41pm
He traveled the globe when contemporaries had died or retired. Capitals around the world were still open to him. And he remained the toast of Davos....
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The Russians Just Blew Up A Hard-To-Replace Ukrainian Attack Jet. Too Bad For Them, It Was A Fake.
Post Date: Thursday - November 30, 2023 - 5:01pm
Two months after losing planes in back-to-back drone strikes on a southern airfield, the Ukrainian air force has swapped out real planes with at least one fake....
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