Today's Headlines: ‘Davos in the Desert,’ a Saudi Prince’s Glittering Showcase, Is Stained by a Grisly Accusation

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[Kushner Paid No Federal Income Tax for Years, Documents Suggest]( [Kushner Paid No Federal Income Tax for Years, Documents Suggest]( By JESSE DRUCKER and EMILY FLITTER Confidential documents reviewed by The Times indicate that Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and adviser, probably paid little or no income tax from 2009 to 2016. [As Suburban Women Turn to Democrats, Many Suburban Men Stand With Trump]( [As Suburban Women Turn to Democrats, Many Suburban Men Stand With Trump]( By TRIP GABRIEL Suburban men, focused largely on economic issues, constitute a potential bulwark for President Trump in many of the suburban districts that will determine control of the House. For more top news, go to [NYTimes.com »]( ADVERTISEMENT [Sign up for The Campaign Reporter]( [Sign up for The Campaign Reporter]( Join our politics correspondent Alex Burns as he travels the country to cover the most important races this election season. [Sign up »]( [] Editors' Picks [Death at the Crossroads: A Ragged Limo, an Anxious Driver and 17 Friends]( New York [Death at the Crossroads: A Ragged Limo, an Anxious Driver and 17 Friends]( By JESSE McKINLEY, LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ and KRISTI BERNER The deadly limousine crash this month left in its wake mourning families, young orphans and officials trying to piece together what went wrong. [The New American Dream Home Is One You Never Have to Leave]( Opinion [The New American Dream Home Is One You Never Have to Leave]( By CANDACE JACKSON Forget the game room and formal dining. You need space for aging parents and Airbnb guests. [] QUOTATION OF THE DAY "Mohammed bin Salman tried very hard over more than three and a half years to fashion an image of himself as a reformer and even a revolutionary. Now that veil has been torn apart." [BRUCE O. RIEDEL]( an expert on Saudi Arabia at the Brookings Institution, on the kingdom’s crown prince. [] Today’s Videos [How Saudi News Media Is Spinning Khashoggi’s Disappearance]( [[Video]Video: How Saudi News Media Is Spinning Khashoggi’s Disappearance]( By NILO TABRIZY, BIAN ELKHATIB and AINARA TIEFENTHÄLER The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and Saudi dissident, made international headlines. From jet conspiracies to blaming Qatar, here’s how Saudi Arabia’s news media is portraying the story. ADVERTISEMENT [] World [The Leaders Who Unleashed China’s Mass Detention of Muslims]( [The Leaders Who Unleashed China’s Mass Detention of Muslims]( By CHRIS BUCKLEY A trail of online evidence establishes how President Xi Jinping and other senior officials adopted a tough new policy to assimilate ethnic minorities. [Philippines Wins New Term on U.N. Rights Council, Drawing Outrage]( [Philippines Wins New Term on U.N. Rights Council, Drawing Outrage]( By JASON GUTIERREZ The vote was condemned by international groups and officials as “unconscionable” but praised by Philippine officials as a “vindication” amid President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal drug war. [Their Land Defiled, Forest People Swap Flower Worship for Quran and Concrete]( Indonesia Dispatch [Their Land Defiled, Forest People Swap Flower Worship for Quran and Concrete]( By HANNAH BEECH Indigenous forest people of the Indonesian island of Sumatra have been pushed from their land and away from their gods by timber, rubber, paper and palm oil plantations. Many have converted to Islam. For more world news, go to [NYTimes.com/World »]( ADVERTISEMENT [] U.S. [With Sniffer Dogs and Hope, Rescue Teams Comb Shambles Left by Hurricane Michael]( [With Sniffer Dogs and Hope, Rescue Teams Comb Shambles Left by Hurricane Michael]( By PATRICIA MAZZEI and AUDRA D. S. BURCH Under an unflinching Florida sun, the teams looked for the tiniest signs of life amid debris and thick brush. [Far From the Shattered Coast, Hurricane Michael Packed an Unexpected Punch]( [Far From the Shattered Coast, Hurricane Michael Packed an Unexpected Punch]( By PATRICIA MAZZEI Hurricane Michael battered inland rural communities with such force that it stunned residents and left them with a daunting recovery they didn’t expect. [What’s at Stake in the Harvard Lawsuit? Decades of Debate Over Race in Admissions]( [What’s at Stake in the Harvard Lawsuit? Decades of Debate Over Race in Admissions]( By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS The case, which begins Monday, is widely seen as a referendum on affirmative action. For more U.S. news, go to [NYTimes.com/US »]( [] Politics [A Guide to Trump’s Stump Speeches for the Midterm Campaigns]( Fact Check of the Day [A Guide to Trump’s Stump Speeches for the Midterm Campaigns]( By LINDA QIU Be it “open borders,” Medicare, Veterans Choice or job creation, President Trump has recycled these 10 inaccurate talking points at more than 20 campaign rallies for Republican candidates. We fact-checked them. [From In-N-Out to the County Fair: Republican John Cox Tries to Make a Name in California]( [From In-N-Out to the County Fair: Republican John Cox Tries to Make a Name in California]( By TIM ARANGO Behind in the polls and fund-raising, John Cox, a Republican running for governor in California, fights for name recognition in a bus tour of the state. [Now for Rent: Email Addresses and Phone Numbers for Millions of Trump Supporters]( [Now for Rent: Email Addresses and Phone Numbers for Millions of Trump Supporters]( By KENNETH P. VOGEL and MAGGIE HABERMAN It appears to be the first time that the campaign of a sitting president facing re-election has opted to market its list of voter contacts. For more political news, go to [NYTimes.com/Politics »]( [] Business [Marriott Workers Struggle to Pay Bills, and Credit Union Fees]( [Marriott Workers Struggle to Pay Bills, and Credit Union Fees]( By NOAM SCHEIBER At the Marriott credit union, with unusually high fees, service workers find further stress on thin paychecks while better-paid employees get deals. [The Transformational Bliss of Borrowing Your Office Clothes]( [The Transformational Bliss of Borrowing Your Office Clothes]( By SHEILA MARIKAR Rent the Runway’s Unlimited service saves working women something more valuable than money: their time. [Interest Rates Are Rising for All the Right Reasons]( [Interest Rates Are Rising for All the Right Reasons]( By NEIL IRWIN Here’s what the bond market is really telling us about the economic future. For more business news, go to [NYTimes.com/Business »]( [] Sports [Dodgers Stage Another Late Rally Against the Brewers. This Time It Works.]( Dodgers 4, Brewers 3 | Series tied, 1-1 [Dodgers Stage Another Late Rally Against the Brewers. This Time It Works.]( By JAMES WAGNER Justin Turner’s two-run homer in the eighth inning of Game 2 helped Los Angeles even the N.L.C.S., a day after he struck out with the tying run on third in the ninth inning of Game 1. [‘He’s Ours. Patrick Mahomes Is Ours.’]( [‘He’s Ours. Patrick Mahomes Is Ours.’]( By BEN SHPIGEL Fans of the Kansas City Chiefs, accustomed to football disappointment, now have the most exciting player in the N.F.L. on their team, in their town. [This Canadian Hockey Star Doubles as a Law Enforcer]( [This Canadian Hockey Star Doubles as a Law Enforcer]( By LUCAS AYKROYD Meghan Agosta is forging a career with the Vancouver Police Department while preparing to help Canadian women’s hockey return to the top of the sport. For more sports news, go to [NYTimes.com/Sports »]( [] Arts [This Broadway Season, the Play’s Really the Thing]( [This Broadway Season, the Play’s Really the Thing]( By MICHAEL PAULSON In a turnabout no one expected, New York’s most prominent stages are rich with drama, most of it new and most of it American. [After 4 Years, Jonas Kaufmann Returns to the Met Opera]( [After 4 Years, Jonas Kaufmann Returns to the Met Opera]( By JOSHUA BARONE The tenor has a reputation for cancellations. But he says it’s all a big misunderstanding. [Sliding Toward Tap, and Taking Risks, at American Ballet Theater]( [Sliding Toward Tap, and Taking Risks, at American Ballet Theater]( By BRIAN SEIBERT A little bit Balanchine and a little bit Bojangles: Michelle Dorrance is not the only one combining tap and ballet. Justin Peck is, too. For more arts news, go to [NYTimes.com/Arts »]( [] Magazine [The Democrats Have an Immigration Problem]( Feature [The Democrats Have an Immigration Problem]( By ROBERT DRAPER Family separations, multibillion-dollar border-wall schemes, unleashed ICE officers —the Trump presidency has taught the Democrats what they stand against. Now they have to figure out what they stand for. [Trapped by the ‘Walmart of Heroin’]( Feature [Trapped by the ‘Walmart of Heroin’]( By JENNIFER PERCY A Philadelphia neighborhood is the largest open-air narcotics market for heroin on the East Coast. Addicts come from all over, and many never leave. [Can ‘the French Scorsese’ Pull Off a Western?]( Feature [Can ‘the French Scorsese’ Pull Off a Western?]( By THOMAS CHATTERTON WILLIAMS Jacques Audiard is one of France’s greatest living filmmakers. With “The Sisters Brothers,” he takes on the most American genre. 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For more travel news, go to [NYTimes.com/Travel »]( [] Real Estate [Interior Design, Front and Center ]( [Interior Design, Front and Center]( By TIM McKEOUGH Hiring a high-profile architect used to be all it took to sell a new building. But now buyers want to see the interiors fully designed, as well. [What Are They Building Over There?]( Right at Home [What Are They Building Over There?]( By RONDA KAYSEN Whether it’s a neighbor’s new fence or an apartment tower going up next door, it’s impossible not to get agitated when something new gets built. For more real estate news, go to [NYTimes.com/RealEstate »]( [] Fashion & Style [They Live in Public]( [They Live in Public]( By PENELOPE GREEN Jill Soloway is building a gender-free empire. [Paris Art Dealer Brings the Party to New York]( [Paris Art Dealer Brings the Party to New York]( By BEN WIDDICOMBE Emmanuel Perrotin, a blue-chip gallery owner, treats the global art market like a giant soiree. [Mercedes Ruehl Takes Weekly Strolls With Her Acting Students]( Encounters [Mercedes Ruehl Takes Weekly Strolls With Her Acting Students]( By ALEXIS SOLOSKI The actress, who stars in the Broadway revival of “Torch Song,” is an acting teacher and mentor. For more fashion news, go to [NYTimes.com/Fashion »]( [] Obituaries [Jim Taylor, Hall of Fame Fullback for the Green Bay Packers, Dies at 83]( [Jim Taylor, Hall of Fame Fullback for the Green Bay Packers, Dies at 83]( By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN Taylor ran for more than 1,000 yards in five consecutive seasons and was named to the N.F.L.’s all-decade team for the ’60s. [Sidney Shachnow, 83, Is Dead; Holocaust Escapee and U.S. General]( [Sidney Shachnow, 83, Is Dead; Holocaust Escapee and U.S. General]( By RICHARD SANDOMIR After leaving a forced labor camp in Lithuania under his uncle’s coat, he found his way to America, where he eventually commanded the Special Forces. [Joseph Tydings, Ex-Democratic Senator and Nixon Target, Dies at 90]( [Joseph Tydings, Ex-Democratic Senator and Nixon Target, Dies at 90]( By SAM ROBERTS He had an active single term as what the White House called a “liberal radical” from Maryland. He later objected to Trump’s appropriating his family seal. [Helena Almeida, Experimental Portuguese Artist, Dies at 84]( [Helena Almeida, Experimental Portuguese Artist, Dies at 84]( By NEIL GENZLINGER In photographs, drawings and paintings, she bent the boundaries between genres, using her body as an artistic tool. For more Obituaries, go to [NYTimes.com/Obituaries »]( [] Editorial [War by Other Means]( Editorial Observer [War by Other Means]( By CAROL GIACOMO Some American officials appear to hope that resumed sanctions on Iran will lead to a popular uprising. Have they thought that through? For more opinion, go to [NYTimes.com/Opinion »]( [] Op-Ed [Hello! May I Assist You in Taking on a Lifetime of Debt?]( [Hello! May I Assist You in Taking on a Lifetime of Debt?]( By ELENA VALENZUELA-STOOKEY What I learned answering calls to my university’s student helpline. [If a Prince Murders a Journalist, That’s Not a Hiccup]( [If a Prince Murders a Journalist, That’s Not a Hiccup]( By NICHOLAS KRISTOF In the end, Saudi Arabia played Kushner, Trump and his other American acolytes for suckers. [Harvard and the Myth of the Interchangeable Asian]( [Harvard and the Myth of the Interchangeable Asian]( By LISA KO We’re mistaken for each other, but we’re not mistaken about ourselves. [Taylor Swift, the Grown-Up in the Room]( [Taylor Swift, the Grown-Up in the Room]( By MARGARET RENKL Tennessee progressives were unhappy with their options in a close Senate race. A 28-year-old pop star explained the stakes. 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