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“China Learns How to Get Trump’s Ear: Through Jared Kushner” plus 23 more NYT

“China Learns How to Get Trump’s Ear: Through Jared Kushner” plus 23 more NYT

China Learns How to Get Trump’s Ear: Through Jared Kushner

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 02:38 AM PDT

Mr. Kushner's role reflects the highly personal and bluntly transactional relationship between the United States and China, a risky strategy, experts say.

Wealthy in the White House: President Trump’s Inner Circle

Posted: 01 Apr 2017 07:11 PM PDT

Many of Mr. Trump's advisers have sprawling assets and income sources, according to their financial disclosure forms.

Michael Flynn Failed to Disclose Income From Russia-Linked Entities

Posted: 01 Apr 2017 04:44 PM PDT

The former national security adviser initially did not list income from companies linked to Russia on a financial disclosure form released by the Trump administration.

In Ohio County That Backed Trump, Word of Housing Cuts Stirs Fear

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 12:59 PM PDT

Some people in Trumbull County say they will suffer if home-repair, rental-assistance and other programs are eliminated as President Trump has sought.

Jared Kushner, SpaceX, Baseball: Your Weekend Briefing

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 03:09 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know about the week's top stories.

Rescuers and Relatives Race to Find Survivors of Colombia Mudslide

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 03:21 PM PDT

More than 1,500 emergency workers descended on the provincial city of Mocoa after a sudden downpour sent deadly surge of mud and water through the area, killing over 200.

In One Crime-Ridden City, Police Try a New Tactic: Patience

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 11:43 AM PDT

In Camden, N.J., one of America's most violent cities, officers are being trained to exercise restraint in situations where they may have previously resorted to deadly force.

Changes in Policing Take Hold in One of the Nation’s Most Dangerous Cities

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 09:15 AM PDT

It's a sort of Hippocratic ethos: Minimize harm, and try to save lives. And in Camden, N.J., residents are noticing the results.

Selfie Lessons From a Chimp (She Stole Our Camera)

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 02:00 AM PDT

While reporting at Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Kenya, a chimp stole Sam Wolson's 360 camera. What resulted: possibly the world's best 360 video recorded by a chimp.

Tribes That Live Off Coal Hold Tight to Trump’s Promises

Posted: 01 Apr 2017 09:18 AM PDT

The Crow of Montana are among several Indian nations looking to the president's pledges to end Obama-era coal rules or approve new oil and gas wells.

Trilobites: Ancestral Climates May Have Shaped Your Nose

Posted: 16 Mar 2017 03:26 PM PDT

A study led by Penn State researchers found more evidence of the relationship between nose shape and the climate where a person's ancestors lived.

Watching: The Best TV Shows and Movies New to Netflix, Amazon and More in April

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 11:20 AM PDT

Find the best new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu and HBO in April.

Opinion: After a Historic March, What’s Next for Women?

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 01:55 PM PDT

Tina Brown says the women's movement still has a lot of momentum and may return to the broader purposes of its earlier days: family and economic issues.

A Transgender Student Won Her Battle. Now It’s War.

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 01:02 PM PDT

A teenager known as Student A sued for access to a girls' locker room near Chicago. She is graduating. But now Student B and Student C are on the way.

On College Basketball: Gonzaga Earns Chance to Prove It Belongs Among Basketball’s Elite

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 04:00 AM PDT

Playing in a weaker conference and defeating lower-seeded teams in the N.C.A.A. tournament has done it no favors. Now comes a No. 1 seed, and an opportunity to make a statement.

North Carolina 77, Oregon 76: Loose Attitudes and a Tight Finish Put the Tar Heels Back in the Title Game

Posted: 01 Apr 2017 09:34 PM PDT

Beaten at the buzzer by Villanova last season, North Carolina will make its 11th appearance in the final and try to claim their sixth national title on Monday.

Canada Journal: 2 Survivors of Canada’s First Quintuplet Clan Reluctantly Re-emerge

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 12:43 PM PDT

Separated from their family and exhibited in a human zoo during the 1930s, the last sisters face a new indignity: the sale of their childhood home.

Style on Taipei’s Streets: A Brando Look and a Lot of Berets

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 09:13 PM PDT

During a month in Taiwan, the photographer An Rong Xu captured a bustling city with a rich array of looks influenced by modern-day street style, Parisian cafe culture, the American West, Marlon Brando and 1990s Hong Kong cinema.

At Least 9 Civilians Killed as Coalition Strikes Taliban Arsenal, Officials Say

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 10:32 AM PDT

Afghan officials said they were investigating claims that at least nine civilians, including six children, were killed when coalition forces blew up a Taliban weapons depot in Helmand Province.

20 Are Hacked and Beaten to Death at Pakistani Shrine

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 12:31 PM PDT

The Sufi shrine's custodian was arrested after followers of a self-described mystic were given an intoxicating drink and then massacred, the authorities said.

‘The Boss Baby’ Bests ‘Beast,’ Barely, as Box Office No. 1

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 09:38 AM PDT

Surprising industry analysts, "The Boss Baby" pulled in $49 million this weekend, just ahead of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast."

Millicent Fawcett Is First Woman to Get Statue in London’s Parliament Square

Posted: 02 Apr 2017 07:30 AM PDT

The statue of Mrs. Fawcett, who campaigned for the right of women to vote, will join those of 11 men, including Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and Nelson Mandela, Prime Minister Theresa May said.

Richard Bolles Dies at 90; Wrote ‘What Color Is Your Parachute?’

Posted: 01 Apr 2017 06:30 PM PDT

Mr. Bolles studied science but became an Episcopalian priest, and then he lost his job, leaving him well prepared to write a guide to changing careers.

A Piano Man of Many Faces, and Some Stranger Stories

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 04:00 AM PDT

Chicken Delicious is a campy, mask-wearing 74-year-old fixture at a bar in Manhattan. How he got there is even weirder.