“Obama’s Last Days: Aiding Trump Transition, but Erecting Policy Roadblocks” plus 21 more NYT

---

• Obama’s Last Days: Aiding Trump Transition, but Erecting Policy Roadblocks
• With Trump, Russia Goes From Thursday’s Foe of U.S. to Friday’s Friend
• In Trump’s New Year Note, Love and a Jab at ‘Enemies’
• How Russians Pay to Play in Other Countries
• Job No. 1 for a New Congress? Undoing Obama’s Health Law
• On Washington: House Republicans Fret About Winning Their Health Care Suit
• Trump’s Indonesia Projects, Still Moving Ahead, Create Potential Conflicts
• ISIS Claims 2 Bombings in Baghdad, While Fighting to Hold On to Mosul
• Uncertain Harvest: Scientists Loved and Loathed by an Agrochemical Giant
• Lighting Up the Sky Across the Globe
• The Playlist: 21 Songs From 2016 That Nearly Got Away
• Tyrus Wong, ‘Bambi’ Artist Thwarted by Racial Bias, Dies at 106
• Among Deaths in 2016, a Heavy Toll in Pop Music
• Kitty Dukakis, a Beneficiary of Electroshock Therapy, Emerges as Its Evangelist
• Texas Journal: Rodeo Offers a 90-M.P.H. Glimpse of Texans’ Truck Mania
• Propaganda With a Millennial Twist Pops Up in China
• Murder in the 4-0: Rift Between Officers and Residents as Killings Persist in South Bronx
• Taiwan’s President Accuses China of Renewed Intimidation
• WSJ: Reporter Detained in Turkey for Nearly 3 Days Released
• Michael Skakel’s Murder Conviction Has Been Reinstated
• Is ‘The Mikado’ Too Politically Incorrect to Be Fixed? Maybe Not.
• The Neediest Cases: Calling on Angels While Enduring the Trials of Job

Obama’s Last Days: Aiding Trump Transition, but Erecting Policy Roadblocks Posted: 31 Dec 2016 09:08 AM PST With three weeks left in office, the president is using all his powers to cement his legacy and make undoing it that much harder for his successor.

With Trump, Russia Goes From Thursday’s Foe of U.S. to Friday’s Friend Posted: 31 Dec 2016 09:18 AM PST With Donald J. Trump making admiring remarks about Vladimir V. Putin, many Americans, accustomed to be suspicious of Russia, are confused and uneasy.

In Trump’s New Year Note, Love and a Jab at ‘Enemies’ Posted: 31 Dec 2016 10:08 AM PST The president-elect addressed a Twitter post "to all," including "those who have fought me and lost so badly they just don't know what to do."

How Russians Pay to Play in Other Countries Posted: 30 Dec 2016 06:22 PM PST The Kremlin's payment of a hefty state fine in the Czech Republic last spring, and the Czech president's support for Russia, spur cries of influence-buying.

Job No. 1 for a New Congress? Undoing Obama’s Health Law Posted: 31 Dec 2016 10:30 AM PST Republicans plan to waste no time repealing the Affordable Care Act, a signature part of President Obama's legacy.

On Washington: House Republicans Fret About Winning Their Health Care Suit Posted: 31 Dec 2016 10:34 AM PST The lawsuit, challenging the Obama administration's spending of billions on subsidies, could have consequences that entangle Republicans and the incoming Trump team.

Trump’s Indonesia Projects, Still Moving Ahead, Create Potential Conflicts Posted: 31 Dec 2016 08:09 AM PST President-elect Donald J. Trump has made deals involving two resorts in Indonesia and forged relationships with powerful political figures there.

ISIS Claims 2 Bombings in Baghdad, While Fighting to Hold On to Mosul Posted: 31 Dec 2016 08:33 AM PST Over two dozen people were killed in the attacks, which the Islamic State said were directed at Shiite Muslims.

Uncertain Harvest: Scientists Loved and Loathed by an Agrochemical Giant Posted: 31 Dec 2016 02:00 AM PST With corporate funding of research, "There's no scientist who comes out of this unscathed."

Lighting Up the Sky Across the Globe Posted: 31 Dec 2016 02:01 AM PST Delight in fiery festivals of 2016 from around the world — in Vilafranca del Penedès in Spain, Lewes in England and Brooklyn, New York.

The Playlist: 21 Songs From 2016 That Nearly Got Away Posted: 30 Dec 2016 10:51 AM PST The pop music critics catch up on songs by Noname, Gallant, Catherine Russell and more.

Tyrus Wong, ‘Bambi’ Artist Thwarted by Racial Bias, Dies at 106 Posted: 31 Dec 2016 08:05 AM PST A Hollywood studio artist, painter, printmaker, calligrapher and maker of fantastical kites, Mr. Wong was one of the most celebrated Chinese-American artists of the 20th century.

Among Deaths in 2016, a Heavy Toll in Pop Music Posted: 31 Dec 2016 07:51 AM PST The deaths of David Bowie, Prince and Leonard Cohen drew considerable attention in a year that also claimed Muhammad Ali and Fidel Castro.

Kitty Dukakis, a Beneficiary of Electroshock Therapy, Emerges as Its Evangelist Posted: 31 Dec 2016 08:51 AM PST Mrs. Dukakis, a former first lady of Massachusetts, credits the treatment with saving her life, and she and her husband work to promote electroconvulsive therapy.

Texas Journal: Rodeo Offers a 90-M.P.H. Glimpse of Texans’ Truck Mania Posted: 31 Dec 2016 12:00 AM PST Because no other state has a bigger influence on the American truck world, the title of Truck of Texas can bring an automaker to tears.

Propaganda With a Millennial Twist Pops Up in China Posted: 31 Dec 2016 08:38 AM PST President Xi Jinping wants the propaganda apparatus to modernize and target a key group that some in the Communist Party worry it may be losing.

Murder in the 4-0: Rift Between Officers and Residents as Killings Persist in South Bronx Posted: 31 Dec 2016 12:30 AM PST Trust ebbs in a precinct with many murders but too few detectives.

Taiwan’s President Accuses China of Renewed Intimidation Posted: 31 Dec 2016 11:31 AM PST 'Step by step, Beijing is going back to the old path of dividing, coercing and even threatening and intimidating Taiwan,' President Tsai Ing-wen said.

WSJ: Reporter Detained in Turkey for Nearly 3 Days Released Posted: 31 Dec 2016 06:54 AM PST The Wall Street Journal says one of its reporters was detained in Turkey for nearly three days before authorities allowed him to leave the country.

Michael Skakel’s Murder Conviction Has Been Reinstated Posted: 30 Dec 2016 05:02 PM PST The Supreme Court of Connecticut said that the trial lawyer for Mr. Skakel, a nephew of Ethel Kennedy, was not deficient; the ruling could send him back to prison.

Is ‘The Mikado’ Too Politically Incorrect to Be Fixed? Maybe Not. Posted: 30 Dec 2016 01:30 PM PST At the Kaye Playhouse, a New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players production adds a prologue, nonwhite cast members and a grand sense of absurdity.

The Neediest Cases: Calling on Angels While Enduring the Trials of Job Posted: 31 Dec 2016 08:00 AM PST The Muñiz family has suffered many and varied misfortunes, and nearly came to unraveling until a helping hand came along.

You are subscribed to email updates from NYT > Home Page. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now.	Email delivery powered by Google
Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States

loading...

Lexo edhe: