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Plus, the social changes sweeping Iran.  Here’s what we’re covering: Supreme Court to Hear Major Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials by Ann E. Marimow Conservative Project at Supreme Court Meets Trump’s Push to Oust Officials by Ann E. Marimow Running Out of Time, Republicans in Congress Still Lack a Health Plan by Sheryl Gay Stolberg Bipartisan House Group Proposes Long-Shot Health Care Plan...

Plus your Friday news quiz.  Here’s what we’re covering: Most Immigrants Arrested in City Crackdowns Have No Criminal Record by Albert Sun Obstacles to Trump’s Push to Deport Minnesota Somalis: Reality and the Cold by Ernesto Londoño and Talya Minsberg Supreme Court Clears the Way for Republican-Friendly Texas Voting Maps by Abbie VanSickle An Explosion, Then Survivors: Military Officers Show Lawm...

Plus, the race to save music history.  Here’s what we’re covering: Vaccine Committee May Make Significant Changes to Childhood Schedule by Apoorva Mandavilli U.S. Military’s Boat Strikes Planning Takes On New Significance by Helene Cooper, Julian E. Barnes, Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt Pentagon Investigator Faults Hegseth for Improper Use of Signal by Robert Jimison, Megan Mineiro and John Isma...

Plus, the 10 best books of the year.  Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Appears to Fight Sleep During Cabinet Meeting by Zolan Kanno-Youngs Trump Calls Somalis ‘Garbage’ He Doesn’t Want in the Country by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Shawn McCreesh Republican Wins Tennessee House Race After a Trump-Led Rescue Mission by Shane Goldmacher and Emily Cochrane Michael and Susan Dell to Put $250 in 25 Million...

Plus, Ozempic for cats? Here’s what we’re covering: Johnson and Trump Try to Avoid an Upset House Loss in Tennessee by Emily Cochrane D.H.S. Secretary Recommends New Travel Ban in Wake of Shooting by Chris Cameron As Trump Deepens Immigration Crackdown, Even Long-Held Exceptions Disappear by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Hamed Aleaziz College Student Is Deported During Trip Home for Thanksgiving by Amand...

Plus, how young is too young for a smartphone?  Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Pauses All Asylum Applications and Halts Visas for Afghans by Hamed Aleaziz and Edward Wong Lawmakers Suggest Follow-Up Boat Strike Could Be a War Crime by Michael Gold In Announcing Pardon of Drug Trafficker While Threatening Venezuela, Trump Displays Contradictions by Tyler Pager Officials Had Been Warned for Over...

Plus, some piping hot Thanksgiving takes. Here’s what we’re covering: Democrats Say F.B.I. Is Investigating Them Over Illegal Orders Video by Greg Jaffe U.S. Announces Negotiated Prices for 15 Drugs Under Medicare by Rebecca Robbins A Year Later, Donors to Trump’s Transition Come to Light by Ken Bensinger and David A. Fahrenthold Trump Administration Will Raise Prices for Foreign Tourists at Natio...

Plus, what a social media break can do for your brain. Here’s what we’re covering: Judge Dismisses Cases Against Comey and James, Finding Trump Prosecutor Was Unlawfully Appointed by Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett Xi Presses Trump on Taiwan as They Agree to Meet in China in April by Ana Swanson, Alan Rappeport and Edward Wong Trump Is Considering Push to Extend Obamacare Subsidies by Luke Broadwate...

Plus, a new crash-test dummy. Here’s what we’re covering: U.S. and Ukraine Expected to Press on With Peace Plan Talks by Cassandra Vinograd Mamdani and Trump Tamp Down Fears Over National Guard in New York City by Emma G. Fitzsimmons Back Home, Voters Stand by Marjorie Taylor Greene After She Stood Up to Trump by Rick Rojas and Sean Keenan Denmark Offers Lessons as Europe Toughens Up on Immigratio...

Plus, your Friday news quiz.  Here’s what we’re covering: Trump and Mamdani Are Meeting for the First Time. Will They Play Nice? by Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery C. Mays Trump Accuses Democrats of Sedition, ‘Punishable by Death,’ Over Message to the Military by Shawn McCreesh Trump Plans to Open More Than a Billion Acres of U.S. Waters to Drilling by Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman Coast Guard...

Plus, a surge in meat allergies caused by ticks.  Here’s what we’re covering: Here’s what we’re covering: Nvidia’s Profit Jumps 65% to $31.9 Billion. Is It Enough for Wall Street? by Tripp Mickle Holiday Hiring Slows, Frustrating Job Seekers by Kailyn Rhone Trump Loyalist Admits Grand Jury Never Saw Final Comey Indictment by Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett Saudi Arabia’s Prince Has Big Plans, but Hi...

Plus, young men are flocking to the Orthodox Church.  Here’s what we’re covering: Congress Overwhelmingly Approves Releasing Epstein Files by Annie Karni Trump Lauds Saudi Prince in Lavish Visit, Brushing Off Journalist’s Killing by Katie Rogers Democratic Lawmakers Tell Military to Refuse Illegal Orders by Greg Jaffe Judge to Approve Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy, Releasing Billions for Opioid Plainti...

Plus, a vote on the Epstein files. Here’s what we’re covering: Too Powerful to Ignore, Saudi Prince Returns to Washington’s Embrace by Vivian Nereim and Ismaeel Naar Trump Says U.S. Will Sell F-35s to Saudis, Despite Pentagon Concerns by Karoun Demirjian House Is Expected to Vote on Tuesday to Release Epstein Files by Annie Karni Trump Has the Power to Release the Epstein Files, With or Without Co...

Plus, Hollywood’s star-studded movies are tanking.  Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Says House Republicans Should Vote to Release Epstein Files by Ashley Ahn Border Patrol Fans Out Across Charlotte, N.C., Arresting 81 People on First Day by Eduardo Medina and Sonia A. Rao Homeland Security Missions Falter Amid Focus on Deportations by Nicholas Nehamas, Michael H. Keller, Alexandra Berzon, Hamed...

Plus, your Friday news quiz.  Here’s what we’re covering: Federal Agencies Return to Work After Longest Shutdown in History by Eileen Sullivan U.S. Strike Kills 4 on Boat Trump Says Was Smuggling Drugs by Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt Memo Blessing Boat Strikes Is Said to Rely on Trump’s Claims About Cartels by Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes Swalwell Denies Allegations of Fraud and Says Trum...

Plus, the penny’s last day. Here’s what we’re covering: Government Reopens as Trump Signs Bill to End Nation’s Longest Shutdown by Catie Edmondson and Zolan Kanno-Youngs What Newly Released Emails Tell Us About Epstein and Trump by Steve Eder and Nicholas Confessore Trump Administration to Drastically Cut Housing Grants by Jason DeParle The Penny Dies at 232 by Victor Mather William Rataczak, Co-P...

Plus, why private air travel is booming.  Here’s what we’re covering: Newsom in the Spotlight at the Climate Conference That Trump Decided to Skip by Somini Sengupta A Flood of Green Tech From China Is Upending Global Climate Politics by Somini Sengupta and Brad Plumer Trump Administration Plans to Send Border Patrol to Charlotte and New Orleans by Dana Goldstein and Hamed Aleaziz Aircraft Carrier...

Plus, a new gambling scandal in pro sports.  Here’s what we’re covering: Senate Passes Bill to Reopen Government Amid Democratic Rift by Catie Edmondson Shutdown Deal Revives Democratic Infighting by Michael Gold Spending Bill Would Pave Way for Senators to Sue Over Phone Searches by Devlin Barrett Trump Pardons the Husband of a Republican Congressional Ally by Kenneth P. Vogel Trump Pardons Giuli...

Plus, a house-size spider web.  Here’s what we’re covering: Senate Moves Toward Ending Shutdown After Democratic Defectors Relent by Catie Edmondson and Michael Gold Airport Disruptions May Get Worse This Week by Niraj Chokshi How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy by Jesse Drucker Two Top BBC Leaders Quit Over Editing of Trump Documentary by Stephen Castle As A...

Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund Food Stamps This Month by Tony Romm Down to $1.18: How Families Are Coping With SNAP Cuts by Eric Adelson, Mary Beth Gahan, Lourdes Medrano, Christina Morales, Sonia A. Rao, Dan Simmons and Kevin Williams The U.S. Is Skipping This Year’s Climate Summit. For Many, That’s OK by Lisa Friedman Trump...

Plus, using A.I. to find a date.  Here’s what we’re covering: Key Justices Cast a Skeptical Eye on Trump’s Tariffs by Ann E. Marimow Trump Officials to Cut Air Traffic at 40 Major Airports if Shutdown Continues by Karoun Demirjian Federal Judge Imposes Restrictions on ICE Facility at Center of Illinois Protests by Mitch Smith Mexico’s President Presses Charges Against Man Who Groped Her on the Str...

Plus, a race to save artifacts from the ocean.  Here’s what we’re covering: 7 Takeaways From a Stunning New York City Mayoral Election by Nicholas Fandos and Jeffery C. Mays The Democrats Just Took a Big Step Toward Getting Their Groove Back by Lisa Lerer Shutdown Becomes Longest in History, as Trump Officials Threaten Pain Could Worsen by Luke Broadwater UPS Cargo Plane Crashes in Louisville, Kil...

Plus, killer whales versus great whites. Here’s what we’re covering: Dick Cheney, Powerful Vice President and Washington Insider, Dies at 84 by Robert D. McFadden Trump’s Power Faces Pressure Test in Court and at Ballot Box by Erica L. Green Donors to Trump’s Ballroom Are Asked Why They Chose to Remain Incognito by Kenneth P. Vogel An Altercation With ICE Prompts a Police Chief to Push Back by Jac...

Plus, squeezing in a marathon before your full-time job. Here’s what we’re covering: Elections on Tuesday Offer Democrats a Chance to Get Off the Mat by Shane Goldmacher Trump Administration Must Pay SNAP Benefits During Shutdown, Court Rules by Tony Romm New Weapons Testing Won’t Include Nuclear Explosions, Energy Secretary Says by Zolan Kanno-Youngs Arrests in Louvre Heist Show Power of DNA Data...

Plus, your Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Judge Skeptical Over Trump Administration Decision to Suspend Food Stamps by Tony Romm and Maya Shwayder Air Controller Shortage Causes Delays in Orlando and at Other Major Airports by Karoun Demirjian Trump Calls on Republicans to End Filibuster in Shutdown Fight by Timothy R. Williams In Fight for Control of Congress, Virginia House Takes...