US ex-President Jimmy Carter’s wife Rosalynn dies aged 96
The Carter Center says the wife of ex-President Jimmy Carter died peacefully with her family by her side.
Is it time for America’s elder statesmen to retire?
Derived from the Latin word senex, which means ‘old’ and ‘old man’, the Senate has always been home to some of the country’s most elder statesmen and women. However, with…
Watch: Rosalynn Carter’s life of adventure as First Lady
Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady and wife of US ex-President Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 96. Mrs Carter became First Lady in 1977, and with her husband…
Extra Fees Drive Assisted Living Profits | naked capitalism
Lambert here: Because of course they do. By Jordan Rau, Senior Correspondent, who reports on cost and quality in the American health care system with a focus on hospitals and…
A Major Economic Challenge
There is one change, so simple it can be described in just six words, that could lift millions of people out of poverty and expand the world’s fifth-largest economy: Get…
Ukraine End Game: Putin and Medvedev Discuss Maps, Putting Kiev on the Menu | naked capitalism
Putin and Medvedev recently made statements that took an expansive view of what “Russian lands” in Ukraine amounted to. At least as far as Putin is concerned, what he said…
The New Speaker Avoided a Shutdown. Can He Avoid Being Ousted?
Catie Edmondson contributed reporting. The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, Stella Tan, Alexandra Leigh…
Shakira Reaches Deal in Spanish Tax Fraud Case
The international pop star Shakira reached a deal with Spanish prosecutors to settle a multimillion-euro tax evasion case on Monday, just before the trial was set to begin in Barcelona.…
Microsoft Hires OpenAI’s Ousted C.E.O., and More
The New York Times Audio app is home to journalism and storytelling, and provides news, depth and serendipity. If you haven’t already, download it here — available to Times news…
Opinion | Happy Thanksgiving, Hermit Billionaires!
Gail Collins: Bret, I guess we should start with things we’re thankful for this year. Don’t suppose the imminent end of the political career of the dreadful Representative George Santos…