Democrats Resoundingly Nominate Pelosi as Speaker, but Defections Signal Fight Ahead
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Thursday, November 29, 2018
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Top News
[Senators, Furious Over Khashoggi Killing, Spurn President on War in Yemen]( [Senators, Furious Over Khashoggi Killing, Spurn President on War in Yemen](
By GARDINER HARRIS, ERIC SCHMITT, HELENE COOPER and NICHOLAS FANDOS
A vote to limit U.S. military support in Yemen showed widespread disapproval of President Trumpâs embrace of Saudi Arabia after the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
[Democrats Resoundingly Nominate Pelosi as Speaker, but Defections Signal Fight Ahead]( [Democrats Resoundingly Nominate Pelosi as Speaker, but Defections Signal Fight Ahead](
By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS
The 203-to-32 vote showed Nancy Pelosi had most Democrats behind her, but the result kept alive the threat of a messy intraparty feud.
[Trump Talks of Pardon for Manafort and Escalates Attacks on Russia Inquiry]( [Trump Talks of Pardon for Manafort and Escalates Attacks on Russia Inquiry](
By SHARON LaFRANIERE and NICHOLAS FANDOS
âWhy would I take it off the table?â the president said of a pardon for Paul Manafort, who he said had been treated poorly by prosecutors for the special counsel.
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Editors' Picks
[Itâs Almost 2019. Do You Know Where Your Photos Are?](
Style
[Itâs Almost 2019. Do You Know Where Your Photos Are?](
By JOHN HERRMAN
In the age of image abundance, purges are a way of life.
[Deck the Halls With Democrats](
Opinion
[Deck the Halls With Democrats](
By GAIL COLLINS
âTis the season to be running. â¦
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QUOTATION OF THE DAY
"I appreciate everything now, where before I didnât. I didnât appreciate sanity."
[TYSON FURY]( a heavyweight boxer who says he has overcome depression and mental illness and is living a much simpler life focused on fighting.
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Todayâs Videos
[Knickers the Giant Steer Avoids the Slaughterhouse]( [[Video]Video: Knickers the Giant Steer Avoids the Slaughterhouse](
By REUTERS
A 6-foot-4-inch steer in Australia went unsold at an auction for slaughter because potential buyers said it wouldnât fit in their farm equipment.
[Despite Dissenters, Pelosi Is âProud to Be The Nomineeâ]( [[Video]Video: Despite Dissenters, Pelosi Is âProud to Be The Nomineeâ](
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Representative Nancy Pelosi was nominated to be the speaker in the new Democratic House majority. But she will need to convince many of the 32 Democrats who voted against her to claim the post when the House votes on Jan. 3.
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World
[Vacation at a War Hostel? âIt Is Insane to Want to Sleep Thereâ](
Sarajevo Dispatch
[Vacation at a War Hostel? âIt Is Insane to Want to Sleep Thereâ](
By ANDREW HIGGINS
A Sarajevo hostel recreating the 1990s wartime experience falls under a growing global niche of âdark tourism.â There are no beds, the sound of gunfire fills the rooms, but it does offer Wi-Fi.
[Naval Clash Raises the Stakes for Trumpâs Meeting With Putin](
News Analysis
[Naval Clash Raises the Stakes for Trumpâs Meeting With Putin](
By PETER BAKER
Russiaâs seizure of three Ukrainian ships has complicated President Trumpâs plan to meet with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia while the two are in Buenos Aires this week.
[His Father-in-Law Insulted Mexicans. Now Kushner Has Won Mexicoâs Highest Honor.]( [His Father-in-Law Insulted Mexicans. Now Kushner Has Won Mexicoâs Highest Honor.](
By ELISABETH MALKIN
The outgoing president of Mexico has caused a national fury by bestowing the Order of the Aztec Eagle to Jared Kushner, President Trumpâs son-in-law.
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U.S.
[How a Push to Legalize Pot in N.J. Became a Debate on Race and Fairness]( [How a Push to Legalize Pot in N.J. Became a Debate on Race and Fairness](
By NICK CORASANITI
New Jersey has linked a proposal to clear hundreds of thousands of past criminal convictions with its effort to legalize recreational marijuana.
[Investigators Raid Offices of President of U.S. Catholic Bishops]( [Investigators Raid Offices of President of U.S. Catholic Bishops](
By LAURIE GOODSTEIN
The search was primarily for records on the Rev. Manuel LaRosa-Lopez, who was arrested in September on four felony counts of indecency with a child.
[Border Agents Fired Tear Gas Into Mexico. Was It Legal?]( [Border Agents Fired Tear Gas Into Mexico. Was It Legal?](
By MEGAN SPECIA and RICK GLADSTONE
Rights experts say the tear gas canisters fired into Mexico by American border protection forces violated Mexican sovereignty under international law. The weapons may also have blocked asylum seekers from exercising their legal rights.
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Politics
[At the White House, Even the Holidays Are Met With Grievances](
White House Memo
[At the White House, Even the Holidays Are Met With Grievances](
By KATIE ROGERS and MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM
Starting with the blood-red trees, it became abundantly clear this week that not even the frothiest of White House holiday events would be carried without the requisite Trump-era criticisms and presidential complaints.
[Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Owner of Seized Land Rover in Case on Excessive Fines]( [Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Owner of Seized Land Rover in Case on Excessive Fines](
By ADAM LIPTAK
The Supreme Court heard arguments over whether state civil forfeiture laws are subject to constitutional limits on excessive fines.
[Hakeem Jeffries Emerges as New Face of House Democrats]( [Hakeem Jeffries Emerges as New Face of House Democrats](
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
Mr. Jeffries, an ambitious 48-year-old Brooklynite with a golden tongue, sealed his spot on the fast track by winning the No. 5 spot in House Democratic leadership.
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Business
[Two Words From Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Sent Markets Soaring]( [Two Words From Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Sent Markets Soaring](
By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM
Investors interpreted comments by Mr. Powell, the Federal Reserve chairman, as an indication that the central bank may be less inclined to continue raising interest rates.
[G.M., Not Trump, Is the Real Villain to Some Ohio Factory Workers]( [G.M., Not Trump, Is the Real Villain to Some Ohio Factory Workers](
By NOAM SCHEIBER
In a region where the president vowed that manufacturing jobs were coming back, the idling of a Chevrolet plant and its 1,600 workers is a major blow.
[Firearms Industry Appears Stuck in the Doldrums]( [Firearms Industry Appears Stuck in the Doldrums](
By TIFFANY HSU
Interest in hunting products at Dickâs Sporting Goods is sliding, background checks for firearms fell on Black Friday and pressure from Wall Street isnât letting up.
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Technology
[How to Survive the Next Era of Tech (Slow Down and Be Mindful)](
State of the Art
[How to Survive the Next Era of Tech (Slow Down and Be Mindful)](
By FARHAD MANJOO
In his final State of the Art column, Farhad Manjoo reflects on the industryâs changes and presents a new guide for navigating the future of technology.
[That Virus Alert on Your Computer? Scammers in India May Be Behind It]( [That Virus Alert on Your Computer? Scammers in India May Be Behind It](
By VINDU GOEL and SUHASINI RAJ
The police outside New Delhi raided fake tech-support centers that sent false warnings to Americans and Canadians and then charged to âfixâ the nonexistent infection.
[New Zealand Blocks Huawei, in Blow to Chinese Telecom Giant]( [New Zealand Blocks Huawei, in Blow to Chinese Telecom Giant](
By VICKY XIUZHONG XU
The announcement came a day after Papua New Guinea said it would uphold a deal with Huawei, illustrating the growing global divide over the risks of Chinese technology.
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Sports
[Tyson Furyâs Comeback From the Brink]( [Tyson Furyâs Comeback From the Brink](
By SCOTT CACCIOLA
The heavyweight boxer says he has overcome depression and mental illness and is living a much simpler life focused on fighting.
[Magnus Carlsen Wins World Chess Championship, Beating Fabiano Caruana]( [Magnus Carlsen Wins World Chess Championship, Beating Fabiano Caruana](
By VICTOR MATHER
After three weeks of draws failed to produce a winner, the players settled the title in rapid chess, with Carlsen retaining his title.
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Arts
[Margaret Atwood Will Write a Sequel to âThe Handmaidâs Taleâ](
Books News
[Margaret Atwood Will Write a Sequel to âThe Handmaidâs Taleâ](
By ALEXANDRA ALTER
The new book, âThe Testaments,â is set 15 years later and is scheduled for release in September 2019.
[Why Oscar Season Is Crazy, Frustrating and Still Essential](
The Carpetbagger
[Why Oscar Season Is Crazy, Frustrating and Still Essential](
By KYLE BUCHANAN
Our new Carpetbagger columnist wonât ponder whether the Oscars matter. He knows they do â because as a snapshot of Hollywood, they also reflect so much more.
[âLayered, Intense and Authenticâ: Sundance Lineup Is Announced]( [âLayered, Intense and Authenticâ: Sundance Lineup Is Announced](
By BROOKS BARNES
An adaptation of âNative Son,â a biopic of the serial killer Ted Bundy and a documentary about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez highlight the festival lineup.
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New York
[âProductiveâ Talk, but No Deal Between Trump and Cuomo on Hudson Tunnel]( [âProductiveâ Talk, but No Deal Between Trump and Cuomo on Hudson Tunnel](
By EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS and PATRICK McGEEHAN
The president and governor met in Washington to discuss funding for New Yorkâs most pressing infrastructure problem: a train tunnel under the Hudson.
[They Pretty Much Know Everything About You Before You Bet the Jets]( [They Pretty Much Know Everything About You Before You Bet the Jets](
By NICK CORASANITI
New Jerseyâs legalization of sports betting has led to stepped-up surveillance and data-gathering at casinos and racetracks, and online.
[I Would Hang Up on Mayor de Blasio: This âGirl Detectiveâ Says She Wonât Be Pushed Around]( [I Would Hang Up on Mayor de Blasio: This âGirl Detectiveâ Says She Wonât Be Pushed Around](
By WILLIAM NEUMAN and WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM
Margaret Garnett, New Yorkâs incoming investigation commissioner, says she will have no problem retaining her independence from Bill de Blasio.
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Fashion & Style
[The Annals of Flannel]( [The Annals of Flannel](
By STEVEN KURUTZ
Told that the cozy shirting fabric could no longer be made in America, one man began a yearlong quest.
[Saying Goodbye to Glamour](
Unbuttoned
[Saying Goodbye to Glamour](
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
The glossy magazine is pivoting to digital. It should have gone out of print with a bigger bang.
[You Are What You Wear ]( [You Are What You Wear](
By RUTH LA FERLA
Or are you? Thatâs just one of the questions posed in âFriday Black,â a collection of subversive tales whose heroes have mastered racial coding through their style of dress.
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Obituaries
[Lady Trumpington, Code Breaker and Irreverent Politician, Dies at 96]( [Lady Trumpington, Code Breaker and Irreverent Politician, Dies at 96](
By PALKO KARASZ
A Bletchley Park worker during World War II and a New York socialite in the 1950s, she became a government minister and a celebrity in her 90s.
[Randolph Braham, Holocaust Scholar Who Saw a Whitewash, Dies at 95]( [Randolph Braham, Holocaust Scholar Who Saw a Whitewash, Dies at 95](
By SAM ROBERTS
A survivor himself, he was an expert on the persecution of Jews in Hungary, his homeland, and defied nationalist efforts to play down that countryâs role.
[Nancy Cappello, Breast Cancer Activist, Is Dead at 66]( [Nancy Cappello, Breast Cancer Activist, Is Dead at 66](
By DENISE GRADY
A survivor of the disease, she fought for fuller disclosure of mammogram results â something she did not get. She died from complications of her treatment.
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Editorial
[What Is Robert Mueller Thinking?]( [What Is Robert Mueller Thinking?](
By CRISTIAN FARIAS
Paul Manafort may be after a pardon from President Trump, but his alleged lying to investigators may deliver far more than he bargained for.
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Op-Ed
[Will Taiwan Be the First Domino to Fall to China?](
Contributing Op-Ed Writer
[Will Taiwan Be the First Domino to Fall to China?](
By YI-ZHENG LIAN
Beijing keeps making inroads abroad by exploiting the main weakness of open societies: openness itself.
[Trump, the Monster Who Feeds on Fear ]( [Trump, the Monster Who Feeds on Fear](
By JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN
The president spins falsehoods solely to make us afraid â of immigrants, of the left, of one another.
[France Is Shaken by Protests No One Saw Coming]( [France Is Shaken by Protests No One Saw Coming](
By AGNÃS C. POIRIER
Traditional politics have been decimated. Whatâs left behind is worryingly unstable.
[Trump Is Wrong About the General Motors Bailout]( [Trump Is Wrong About the General Motors Bailout](
By STEVEN RATTNER
I negotiated that deal, and G.M.âs problems go much deeper than one round of layoffs.
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