McConnell Says Republicans Are Giving Up on Health Bill
Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, said Republicans would not move ahead with a vote on the latest plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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Iraq Orders Kurdistan to Surrender Its Airports
A day after Iraqi Kurds voted on independence, the Iraqi prime minister threatened to shut down flights to the region. NYT > Home Page
Feature: How Fake News Turned a Small Town Upside Down
At the height of the 2016 election, exaggerated reports of a juvenile sex crime brought a media maelstrom to Twin Falls — one the Idaho
Personal Journeys: A Muslim American’s Homecoming: Cowboys, Country Music, Chapatis
Would I be an outsider in a country that had banned travelers from Muslim nations and was shutting its doors to immigrants? I hit the
Behind North Korea’s Bluster, Some See Caution
Pyongyang is anxious to avoid a war it can’t win, according to some analysts, and is careful to leave itself a rhetorical way out when
Coaches at Major N.C.A.A. Basketball Programs Face Bribery Charges
A criminal complaint filed in Manhattan charged that several coaches used their positions to solicit and obtain bribes from a financial adviser and business manager
The Interpreter: What the Far Right’s Rise May Mean for Germany’s Future
Lessons from a year of covering right-wing populism. NYT > Home Page
Equifax C.E.O. Richard Smith Is Out After Huge Data Breach
Mr. Smith faced intense criticism for a data breach that exposed the personal information of up to 143 million people, as well as Equifax’s response
California Today: California Today: Autumn’s First Blush
Tuesday: A look at the fall foliage, a fast-moving fire in Corona, and ranking happiness in the Golden State. NYT > Home Page
New York Today: New York Today: Return of the (Giant) Pumpkins
Tuesday: Weigh-off contests across New York, how to eat like a samurai, and a taste of pumpkin history. NYT > Home Page
Health Care, N.F.L., Puerto Rico: Your Tuesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day. NYT > Home Page
Nothing Is Too Strange for Cities Wooing Amazon to Build There
Officials and business leaders across North America are going to extreme lengths to court Amazon to put its second headquarters in their city. NYT >
In Alabama Senate Runoff, Pence and Bannon Take Opposing Sides
Vice President Mike Pence appeared with Senator Luther Strange while Stephen K. Bannon joined Roy Moore, pitting the Republican establishment against the party’s populist wing.
Puerto Ricans Are Americans Too, and Answers to Other Questions
Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, but the political and popular response has been muted, even though the island is a United States commonwealth. NYT >
In Battered Puerto Rico, Governor Warns of a Humanitarian Crisis
Stressing that Puerto Rico deserved the same treatment as hurricane-hit Florida and Texas, Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló urged Congress to move swiftly to send more
Sports of The Times: Was It a One-Day Revolt in the N.F.L., or Something More?
This movement could force real change, unless the owners and players get back to business as usual. NYT > Home Page
Right and Left React to the N.F.L. Protests and Trump Statements
Read about how the other side thinks about President Trump’s statements on free speech, the national anthem, the flag as well as responses from football
Keeping Indian Folk Painting Alive
An award-winning Madhubani painter explains the historic art form and how she plans to help keep it alive. NYT > Home Page
Europe Edition: Angela Merkel, North Korea, Iraq: Your Tuesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day. NYT > Home Page
Trump’s N.F.L. Critique a Calculated Attempt to Shore Up His Base
White House officials said President Trump is deeply worried that his recent show of bipartisanship endangers his standing with conservatives. NYT > Home Page
Jerry Jones Joins Dallas Cowboys in Kneeling Before Anthem
The Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals continued an N.F.L. trend when they demonstrated in various ways during the playing of the national anthem before their
Steelers’ Villanueva Takes a Stand, but Might Agree With Kaepernick’s Mission
The 6-8, 320-pound lineman, a former Army Ranger, was the only member of the Steelers to stand outside the tunnel on Sunday during the national
Hurricanes, Earthquakes and Wildfires: Is All This Normal?
A climate reporter for The Times explains what you should know about recent disasters that have struck in quick succession. NYT > Home Page
At Least 6 White House Advisers Used Private Email Accounts
While it is not necessarily illegal for White House officials to use private email accounts, President Trump had made Hillary Clinton’s mishandling of emails as
Around the World and the U.S., New Travel Ban Draws Anger, Applause and Shrugs
Foreign leaders and immigrant groups here reacted strongly to new restrictions being imposed by President Trump. NYT > Home Page