Which Republican Might Join a Harris Cabinet? We Asked Around.
In a text message, Mitt Romney sounded down on the idea. John Bolton said his chances were “substantially less than zero.” Liz Cheney remained silent on the matter. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/22/us/politics/harris-republican-cabinet.html?utm_source=press.coop
Harris Wants Moderate Republicans to Back Her. Are They Out There?
It’s an unusual effort that reflects just how close the race is. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/21/us/politics/harris-republican-voters.html?utm_source=press.coop
Meteorologists Face Harassment and Death Threats Amid Hurricane Disinformation
Weather experts say the spiraling falsehoods, especially claims that the government is creating or controlling storms, have gotten out of hand. #press
Israel Sends More Soldiers Into Lebanon as Strikes Hit Beirut and Damascus
In an attack of its own, Hezbollah fired 180 “projectiles” into Israel, according to the Israeli military, which said most were intercepted. #press
Elon Musk’s Week on X: Deepfakes, Falsehoods and Lots of Memes
Almost a third of 171 posts last week from the X owner were false, misleading or missing vital context. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/technology/elon-musk-x-posts.html?utm_source=press.coop
Woman Burned After Hiking Off Trail at Yellowstone National Park
The 60-year-old was walking with her husband and dog near a geyser when she broke through the ground into scalding waters on Monday afternoon, according to the National Park Service. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/18/us/hiker-burned-yellowstone-trail.html?utm_source=press.coop
A Tug Between Russia and Europe Divides Montenegro
A falling-out between former political allies in Montenegro has complicated the country’s efforts to join the European Union and curb pro-Russian influence. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/09/world/europe/montenegro-eu-russia.html?utm_source=press.coop
Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
The ban on Elon Musk’s X has dealt a blow to Brazilians whose livelihoods depended on internet followings they had amassed for years, and which disappeared overnight. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/08/world/brazil-x-ban-business-community.html?utm_source=press.coop
Judge in Trump Hush-Money Case to Decide on Postponing Sentencing
Justice Juan M. Merchan, who presided over the trial that led to Donald J. Trump’s conviction, faces a fraught decision amid the thick of the presidential election. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/06/nyregion/trump-sentencing-delay-ruling.html?utm_source=press.coop
Hundreds of Readers Told Us Their Favorite 1999 Movies. Which Came Out on Top?
In a memorable year for film, there were recommendations of blockbusters, tender dramas and coming-of-age-tales. But one title stood out from the rest. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/06/movies/readers-favorite-1999-movies.html?utm_source=press.coop
Could Pete Buttigieg Be Kamala Harris’s VP Pick? His Donors Hope So.
Wealthy Democrats who support Pete Buttigieg are working behind the scenes to help him win a spot on Kamala Harris’s ticket. #press
Here’s What is Known About the Suspected Gunman Who Attempted to Assassinate Trump
Authorities identified the gunman as a 20-year-old man from Bethel Park, a town about an hour’s drive from the site of the shooting. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/14/us/politics/trump-gunman-thomas-crooks.html?utm_source=press.coop
Oklahoma Requires Public Schools to Teach the Bible
The state superintendent, Ryan Walters, said the Bible was a “necessary historical document” that must be taught in certain grades. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/27/us/oklahoma-public-schools-bible.html?utm_source=press.coop
Baltimore City Council to Hold Hearings on Drug Overdoses
The city’s overdose epidemic has killed nearly 6,000 people since 2018, a death rate never before seen in a major U.S. city. #press
U.C.L.A. Police Make First Arrest in Attack on Protest Encampment
Edan On, an 18-year-old, was charged with assault. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/us/ucla-protest-arrest-edan-on.html?utm_source=press.coop
Countries Struggle to Agree on Treaty to Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic
Among the sticking points are equitable access to vaccines and financing to set up surveillance systems. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/health/pandemic-treaty-vaccines.html?utm_source=press.coop
Taquería El Califa de León Went From Local Favorite to World Famous
Taquería El Califa de León, in Mexico City, became the first Mexican taco stand to win a Michelin star. Since then, it has been deluged with customers and fame. #press
Tems, R&B’s Golden Child, Dials In
The Nigerian singer won a Grammy and worked for Beyoncé, Drake and Rihanna before making her first album. Now it’s time to be her own boss. #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/arts/music/tems-born-in-the-wild.html?utm_source=press.coop
After Outcry, Chuck E. Cheese Says It Will Keep More Animatronic Bands
Plans to phase out most of Chuck E. Cheese’s animatronic bands prompted fans to plead for their survival. The bands will now play on at three additional locations. #press
Where New Yorkers Start Being Polite and Stop Getting Real
The Portal, a video art installation connecting the city with Dublin, is open again, now with safeguards. But does changing the rules change the artwork? #press
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/arts/television/the-portal-new-york.html?utm_source=press.coop
