Patel Under Scrutiny for Use of SWAT Teams to Protect His Girlfriend

The F.B.I. director’s travel on government jets has contributed to growing questions inside the administration about whether he is using taxpayer-funded resources inappropriately.Alexis Wilkins at the swearing in ceremony for F.B.I. director Kash Patel, who she has been in a relationship with for ab

A Alan Feuer, Adam Goldman and Glenn Thrush

Mamdani and Trump Tamp Down Fears Over National Guard in New York City

In a Sunday interview on “Meet the Press,” Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, said he had made a forceful case to the president that troops were not needed in the city.Zohran Mamdani also made it clear in his interview with Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press” that he believed President Trump was a fasc

E Emma G. Fitzsimmons

Fact-Checking Trump’s Latest Claims on Affordability

The president has made misleading statements about the cost of a Thanksgiving meal, breakfast and gasoline and about prices in general.Data from the Agriculture Department conflicts with President Trump’s statements about the cost of turkey.

L Linda Qiu

Zelensky Is Under Pressure from Trump and Domestically

Over nearly four years of wartime leadership, analysts say the Ukrainian leader has repeatedly played weak hands wisely. A U.S. peace plan may be his biggest test.President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at a French air base this month. He is seeking support from his European partners as he negotiate

C Cassandra Vinograd and Andrew E. Kramer

Rubio Insists U.S. Authored the Ukraine Peace Plan

The comment from Secretary of State Marco Rubio came after a group of U.S. lawmakers claimed that he said the plan was a Russian initiative, not a U.S. proposal.Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with Michael Waltz, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, during a security council meeting on U

M Matthew Mpoke Bigg

Hedge Fund Titan Has a Turnaround Plan (for the Carolina Panthers)

David Tepper, the founder of the $20 billion Appaloosa Management, may have finally cracked the winning code for his flagging N.F.L. team.David Tepper, attending a September practice, bought the Carolina Panthers in 2018 for a record $2.3 billion.

K Ken Belson and Maureen Farrell

How to Cook Thanksgiving Turkey

It’s also the easiest way.A stunning roast turkey doesn’t have to be difficult. We’ll show you the most streamlined way to success.

M Melissa Clark

Meet the Beatles, Again

A music reporter revisits the documentary that made him fall in love with the Beatles, ahead of the film’s 30th-anniversary rerelease.

B Ben Sisario