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Andrew Duehren
2025-10-10 15:02:21
United States
United States Politics and Government

The Fiscal Gambit at the Center of the Shutdown

It is a well-worn strategy to temporarily create a government benefit and hope that its eventual expiration will create a standoff like the shutdown fight.

Hannah Beech
2025-10-10 15:00:19
Iran
Venezuela

Machado’s Peace Prize Is Latest Nobel Honor for Female Democracy Campaigners

Women in Iran, Liberia, Yemen and Myanmar have been recognized for their activism, occasionally while they were in prison and faced serious personal risk.

Jonathan Wolfe
2025-10-10 15:00:18
Venezuela
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Tensions have been rising between Venezuela and the U.S.

Anatoly Kurmanaev
2025-10-10 15:00:18
United States
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Unable to celebrate openly, Venezuelans quietly honor the country’s first Nobel laureate.

Most Venezuelans saw María Corina Machado’s Peace Prize as a recognition of their economic struggles and democratic hopes.

The New York Times
2025-10-10 15:00:09
Venezuela
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Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised “her tireless work promoting democratic rights.” Ms. Machado, who built one of Venezuela’s most important political movements, has been in hiding since last year.

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Jen Poyant, Alyssa Moxley, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano And Diane Wong
2025-10-10 12:05:24
United States
Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT’s Platform Play + a Trillion-Dollar GPU Empire + the Queen of Slop

At DevDay, OpenAI signaled its ambition to take everything you can do on the internet and shove it inside ChatGPT.

James Indictment Mirrors Her Civil Case Against Trump in Miniature

The president and New York’s attorney general accused each other of real estate fraud. But the sum involved in her case is $18,933, while millions were at stake in his.

Will Higginbotham And Vincent Alban
2025-10-10 12:02:52
United States
Hikes and Hiking

A Hike to Crazy Horse Stirs Patriotism and Doubt

Thousands took part in a biannual hike to a South Dakota mountaintop, where a sculpture of the Lakota chief is in its 77th year of construction.

Andres Resendez
2025-10-10 12:02:48
United States
Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus,’ by Matthew Restall

In “The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus,” Matthew Restall explores the seemingly immortal reputation of one of history’s most projected-on figures.