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NY Times – Politics
U.S. forces had boarded a different tanker on Saturday. The actions signaled a crackdown on such vessels. [...]

In an interview with NBC, the No. 2 official at the Justice Department denied that officials were protecting the president from what has been disclosed. [...]

Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as New York City’s new mayor on Jan. 1, alongside a party spanning seven blocks that will accommodate 40,000 spectators, his transition team said. [...]
Onscreen, she tends to play women fighting the patriarchy; offscreen the image she cultivates has meant conservatives consider her one of their own. [...]

In his first year back in the White House, President Trump has greatly expanded executive power while embracing the trappings of royalty in ways not seen in the modern era. [...]

Hundreds of thousands of Americans in rural and urban areas alike could see their votes rejected if the court decides that ballots must arrive by Election Day. [...]



