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Promising results from a new A.I. tool for spotting pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans are another example of how China is racing to apply the tech to medicine’s tough problems.

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Strands is a word search with a unique twist. Can you uncover the theme? Play here: nyti.ms/49yS8iW

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When all else failed to relieve one writer’s persistent eczema, an unassuming tin of a French hydrator lent a welcome je ne sais quoi. nyti.ms/49h7irQ

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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: We asked our writers to grade each Premier League team after the midway point of the season. Here are their biggest surprises and disappointments of the campaign so far.

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Share this tuna melt on a cold day with someone you love. nyti.ms/3Ymd1Yj

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"Stranger Things" stars Finn Wolfhard and Natalia Dyer were worried about making pizza — until they crushed it. Watch the on-screen siblings chat about food, cooking and the final season of their show — all while making a pie in the New York Times kitchen studio.

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From @theathletic.com: Indiana's and Ole Miss's wins over the old powers are a sign of a new era in college football. This is what we learned after a wild round of playoff games. nyti.ms/4q2mnEH

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From @theathletic.com: Indiana's and Ole Miss's wins over the old powers are a sign of a new era in college football. This is what we learned after a wild round of playoff games. nyti.ms/4q2mnEH

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Federal investigators arrested a 18-year-old man from North Carolina, accusing him of plotting a terrorist attack on New Year’s Eve, using a knife and hammers, the FBI said on Friday.

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As Switzerland entered a period of national mourning on Friday, the authorities faced the grim task of identifying victims of a deadly fire on New Year’s Day, a painstaking process that the police have said could take days or even weeks.

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While recovering from heart failure, Jeff Galloway learned that decades of using the run-walk-run method he popularized likely helped save his life. Now, he's determined to complete one more marathon.

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Governments around the globe are rolling out A.I. chatbots in schools, even as some children’s and health groups warn that they could pose risks to young people’s development and well-being.

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From @theathletic.com: This is our NBA expert's All-Disappointment Team. This squad is a list of players who have done the most to fall short of our hopes and expectations, however misplaced they might have been.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Tragically, America is still living in a political era that began on Jan. 6, 2021,” the editorial board writes. “Recognizing as much is necessary to bring this era to an end before it has many more anniversaries.”

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Many Americans covered under the Affordable Care Act are seeing the cost of their insurance more than double, after Congress ended 2025 without acting to bring down costs.

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From @theathletic.com: The comedic actor Will Ferrell is a longtime Kings fan. For their game on New Year’s Day, he wore full referee attire and was "ready to go at a moment’s notice" in case he was needed on the ice.

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“What kind of magic is this?" This 15-minute recipe for salmon fillets brushed with Dijon mustard and olive oil is so foolproof, it deserves to become your go-to recipe for preparing fish.

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FC Barcelona is renowned for breaking soccer records. Over the years, the star-studded club has won title after title, becoming one of the most well-known brands in all of sports. Barcelona is also by a margin the most indebted team in global soccer history.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine and the U.S. are 90% of the way toward an agreement to end the war with Russia. Within the 10% still in dispute is who will control Europe’s largest nuclear power plant.

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As the calendar flipped to 2026, new state laws took effect in New York, including benefits for cancer patients and parents of young children. There are also notable changes to child abuse reporting laws and new rules for who can and cannot make an organ donation on behalf of someone who has died.

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Nearly half of Americans are trying to drink less, according to a 2025 Gallup poll. If you’re re-evaluating your relationship to alcohol, here are some other signs experts said you should pay attention to.

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Breaking News: Sparklers attached to bottles of champagne were the likely cause of a fire that killed 40 people and badly burned dozens of others during a New Year’s celebration in Switzerland, investigators said.

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From @theathletic.com: The U.S. men’s hockey roster for the 2026 Olympics was officially unveiled Friday morning with 21 4 Nations returnees and four new faces.

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Millions of borrowers have fallen behind on their federal student loans, and the government is preparing to take aggressive steps to collect in 2026. Here’s what to know if you’re struggling to afford your monthly payments.

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How did you do in Connections today? Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. nyti.ms/4aC6sbx

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Bryan Reisberg built a social media following in the millions by carrying his corgi, Maxine, in a backpack around New York City. Now, he carries shelter dogs to promote adoptions.

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Tesla’s car sales declined 16% in the last three months of 2025, the company said on Friday, a result of the elimination of tax credits that had encouraged Americans to buy electric vehicles.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said Friday that he had asked Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the country’s military intelligence agency, to be his new chief of staff, filling a weekslong vacancy left by the resignation of Zelensky’s right-hand man over a corruption scandal.

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The cause of the fire that left dozens dead at a bar in Switzerland on Thursday is still under investigation. But the explosion reported from the site was likely caused by a flashover, the Swiss authorities said. Here's what to know about the deadly phenomenon.

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As the U.S. government reverses course on renewable energy projects and other policies related to climate change, environmental solutions may seem out of reach. But they’re happening all over the country. Listen to "The Daily."

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Emanuele Galeppini, a 17-year-old Italian golfer, was one of the first victims identified in the deadly fire in the resort town of Crans-Montana, Switzerland. The Italian Golf Federation confirmed that Galeppini had died, describing him as “a young athlete who embodied passion and authentic values.”

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Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order in his first day as mayor on Thursday revoking all orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams after his indictment on federal corruption charges, including two that he had touted as support for Israel. Here's what to know.

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President Trump said on Friday that the U.S. would come to the aid of protesters in Iran if the government there used lethal force against them, in a sharp escalation of remarks after days of widespread demonstrations against the Iranian government.

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In his first speech as mayor after he was sworn in on Thursday, Zohran Mamdani sought to assure New Yorkers that he intended to carry out his affordability agenda, and that he would refuse to “reset expectations” for what the government can and should deliver for the working class. nyti.ms/4qAkHCu

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Listen to “The Headlines,” which brings you the biggest stories of the day from the New York Times reporters who are covering them, all in about 10 minutes.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com How did we get here? Our columnist Carlos Lozada doesn’t really want to know — or, at least, is sick of hearing that question.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “In 2025, the American and global economy, led by A.I. and capital markets, skated through a series of obstacles. But the next round is just beginning,” Mohamed El-Erian writes.

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President Vladimir Putin of Russia has hailed the troops fighting his war in Ukraine as sacred heroes. But confidential complaints filed by troops and their families reveal a pattern of brutality and coercion in the ranks that is hidden from the Russian public. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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Thousands of New Yorkers packed the plaza outside City Hall and the streets of Lower Manhattan to see Mayor Zohran Mamdani take office on Thursday. See more photos here. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/01/n...

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Our modern conception of hope is flawed,” the research psychologist David DeSteno writes. “It practically invites hopelessness when the stakes are greatest.”

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Nearly 40 scientists are aboard the Araon, an icebreaker heading for Antarctica’s fastest-melting glaciers. Our journalists are traveling with them for a two-month expedition that could unearth crucial data about rising sea levels. Here’s a tour of the ship. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/cl...

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“The only expectation I seek to reset is that of small expectations. Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously.” Zohran Mamdani gave his first public speech as mayor of New York City, after a public inauguration on Thursday that drew tens of thousands of people.

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In his inaugural address, Mayor Zohran Mamdani frequently invoked the cuisines of New York as metaphors for the city’s diversity, ambitions and promise.

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Jumaane Williams captivated the crowd when he was sworn in as New York City’s public advocate during Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration ceremony on Thursday. Williams broke into tears after taking the oath for a third term, addressing a portion of his remarks to his younger self.

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Movie ticket sales in North America totaled $8.9 billion for in 2025, up 2% from the previous year. But the box office remains far below prepandemic levels.

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Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor and its youngest in more than a century, was inaugurated in a public celebration outside City Hall on Thursday. See highlights: www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01... Read his inauguration speech: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/01/n...

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Christopher Nolan goes (even more) epic. Lisa Kudrow makes a new season of “The Comeback.” Marcel Duchamp gets an overdue retrospective. Here’s what our culture critics are looking forward to in 2026.

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In a bid to reclaim deteriorating attention spans, a social media trend has young people sharing videos of themselves doing … absolutely nothing. Some last 15 minutes.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday appointed Michael Flynn as New York City’s next commissioner of the Department of Transportation. Flynn, a longtime transit official and consultant, is tasked with making city buses fast and free.

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The Grammy-winning singer Lucy Dacus performed “Bread & Roses,” whose political slogan began amid the women’s suffrage and labor movements, at Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration as mayor of New York City on Thursday.

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Minnesota day-care providers and parents are warning of severe consequences if federal health officials carry out plans to withhold funds for a program that makes child care affordable for thousands of families.

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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called on New Yorkers to celebrate the moment as their own inauguration on Thursday during opening remarks at Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ceremonial swearing-in.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Zohran Mamdani “is part of a long tradition in New York City that has framed itself as seeking to reclaim the democratic community of the city from wealth, power and greed,” Kim Phillips-Fein writes.

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In the hours after the deadly overnight fire in a bar in a Swiss resort town, survivors desperately searched for news of the victims at the nearest major hospital.

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Toby Morton, a comedy writer who has worked on “South Park,” secured a certain web domain months ago, while President Trump was working to remake the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Now, after Trump’s name was added on the facade, Morton’s parody website is drawing attention.

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Around 40 people were killed and 115 others were injured after a fire broke out early Thursday morning at a bar at a ski resort in Crans-Montana, an Alpine town in Switzerland, the police said. Officials said the fire started during a New Year’s celebration. Here’s what we know about the disaster.

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After eight years of training, Dr. Maureen McKiernan had 90 minutes to get a beating heart inside a 6-month-old infant. It was her first heart transplant as the lead surgeon and her first ever in an infant. Here's a look at the steps in the milestone operation.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration ceremony is about to begin in New York City. Watch live and follow updates here.

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Jigsaw puzzles can be a relaxing and meditative way to spend an afternoon. These are a few of our testers' favorites, including one consisting almost exclusively of edge pieces. nyti.ms/4qtXPEm

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Zohran Mamdani announced a number of key appointments in the lead-up to his inauguration as New York City mayor on Thursday. The appointments include some of the biggest jobs in city government, as well as smaller but influential roles. Here are a few of them.

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Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City shortly after midnight on Thursday in a private ceremony. A larger, more public inauguration ceremony will take place this afternoon. Here’s how to watch.

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Breaking News: The police in Switzerland have counted around 40 deaths, and about 115 injuries, in the fire at the Crans-Montana ski resort. The blaze broke out during a New Year’s celebration. Follow live updates.

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The famously prickly comedian Chevy Chase found a sympathetic adversary in Marina Zenovich, the director of a new CNN documentary about him that premieres on Thursday. Chase and Zenovich sat down for a lively discussion.

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"I make this at least twice a month. It is always tasty and you can substitute any greens and it is still wonderful." This complex and colorful chickpea stew is rich in vegetables, olive oil and Parmesan cheese.

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This year will be Ukraine’s fourth under Russia’s full-scale invasion. Few soldiers fighting in eastern Ukraine seem to think it will be the last. After a year of Russian advances, the goal for 2026 is simply to survive, said one officer. “It’s hard to make any plans,” he said.

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A deconsecrated Amsterdam church built roughly 150 years ago was engulfed in flames in the early hours of New Year’s Day, prompting widespread evacuations and causing extensive damage to the cultural monument.

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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Enzo Maresca has departed as head coach of Chelsea, the team announced, five months after winning the Club World Cup.

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Breaking News: Dozens were presumed dead after a fire at a ski resort bar in Switzerland during a New Year’s celebration, officials said.

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Several people were killed and others injured after an explosion and a fire at a bar in Switzerland during a New Year’s celebration early Thursday, the Swiss police said.

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Zohran Mamdani was officially sworn in as mayor of New York City early on Thursday, just after the New Year’s Eve ball dropped in Times Square. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/n...

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Breaking News: Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old democratic socialist who captured New Yorkers’ attention and ardor, was officially sworn in.

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Big crowds braved the cold on Wednesday for one of New York City’s most popular annual events: the New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square.

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A federal judge in San Francisco on Wednesday found that the Trump administration illegally moved to end temporary deportation protections for tens of thousands of people from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua.

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Zohran Mamdani will be officially sworn in as mayor of New York City early Thursday, just after the New Year’s Eve ball drops in Times Square.

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New Year’s Eve celebrations in northwestern Syria were violently disrupted late on Wednesday after security forces tried to arrest a man at a checkpoint spotted wearing an explosive belt who then detonated it, killing one officer and injuring two others, according to the Syrian Interior Ministry.

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Breaking News: The Trump administration must return hundreds of California National Guard troops to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s control, a federal appeals court ruled.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Even President Trump’s most egregious efforts to stifle dissent “seem to quickly fade from public consciousness, and in that way, they’re clearly meant to overwhelm us and make us think twice about exercising our rights,” Nora Benavidez writes.

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Wearing colorful hats and costumes for a road race in São Paulo, dancing in a field in Bali, dipping into a frigid lake in Croatia and — of course — setting off lots and lots of fireworks, people around the world came together on Wednesday to celebrate the end of 2025 and bring in a new year.

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Our staff sifted through and tested dozens of this year’s most promising cookbooks to find the titles that not only offer top-notch recipes and stunning photography, but also deliver insight and guidance that can change how you cook every day.

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A cargo ship severed an undersea telecommunications cable in the Gulf of Finland on Wednesday in what the Finnish police said they suspected was an act of sabotage that led them to seize the vessel.

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Breaking News: In a major shift, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he would no longer seek to end mayoral control of New York City schools.

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Breaking News: President Trump abandoned, for now, his efforts to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Portland and Los Angeles.

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President Emmanuel Macron of France showed support for restricting children’s access to social media, joining a list of world leaders who have made similar pledges to counter the scourge of online abuse in recent months.

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We published thousands of puzzles in 2025. The editors, writers and community managers who make Games run got together to share the ones that stuck with us. See all 25 of our editors’ picks here: nyti.ms/4sf46pv Every puzzle we featured is free for a limited time.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com With Netflix looking to acquire HBO, TV is in danger of returning “to its default settings — low on risk, low on cost and concerned only with producing programming that brings in the biggest possible audience,” Alan Sepinwall writes.

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To anyone who happened upon a funeral in Washington Square Park in Manhattan on Tuesday afternoon and wondered who was being honored, it was for the MetroCard, which is being retired on Wednesday. trib.al/1kiOgYB

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Across the U.S., new laws will take effect at the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1 in virtually every state. From cellphone bans to higher minimum wages, here are some of the important policy changes set to go into effect in 2026.

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Breaking News: Venezuela has detained several Americans in the months since the Trump administration began a pressure campaign against the nation’s government.

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In theory, wearing a pair of glasses that can give you directions, play a podcast, let you respond to notifications, and take photos — all while your phone is tucked in a pocket — sounds like a dream. Reality was a whole different story. nyti.ms/4q1c18n

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have broad authority to search the electronic devices of travelers entering and leaving the country. Here are tips for keeping your data safe.

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Zohran Mamdani, the first Muslim New York City mayor, will also be the first mayor to use the Quran at his swearing in. For his ceremony at City Hall, he will use his grandfather’s and at least one other family Quran.

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What does 2026 have in store for us? Dumb phones as status symbols, a war on A.I. slop and bets on “The Real Housewives” should make the coming year interesting. Here's what else our reporters predict.

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Our film critics ranked their 10 favorites of the year. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/m...

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