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President Trump has his eye on a DC construction project far bigger than the White House ballroom and wants the new Washington Commanders’ stadium named after himself.

Federal Student Loan Borrowers Could Have Wages Garnished Starting in January 23/12/2025

Roughly 1,000 borrowers who are in default will receive notices informing them of their status, according to an email from the Education Department.

The New York Times

Ben Sasse, Former Nebraska Senator, Shares Terminal Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis 23/12/2025

Mr. Sasse, a former senator from Nebraska, announced that he had received a diagnosis last week for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

Adeel Hassan, Charles Homans and Stephanie Saul

‘This Is Something That Traditional Economics Isn’t Prepared to Deal With’ 23/12/2025

Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, the hosts of the economics podcast “Odd Lots,” walk through how Trump’s tariffs, A.I. and the vibecession are making for a strange close to the year.

Ezra Klein and Rollin Hu

Russell Brand Is Charged With Additional Counts of Rape and Sexual Assault 23/12/2025

The actor, comedian and YouTuber now faces seven counts of rape and sexual assault in Britain.

Alex Marshall

How Did DOGE Disrupt So Much While Saving So Little? 23/12/2025

The group’s biggest claims were largely incorrect, a New York Times analysis found. And its many smaller cuts added up to few savings.

Emily Badger, David A. Fahrenthold, Alicia Parlapiano and Margot Sanger-Katz

U.S. GDP Grew 4.3%, Surging in Third Quarter of 2025 23/12/2025

Gross domestic product grew at a 4.3 percent annual rate, faster than the previous three months.

Talmon Joseph Smith

The Confederacy Goes on Trial, Along With Schools Named Jackson and Lee 23/12/2025

In an unusual trial, the N.A.A.C.P. has sought to show a school board’s “racist intent” by proving that the names of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson can’t be separated from white supremacy.

Clyde McGrady

3 Theories for Why G.D.P. Is Up but Job Growth Is Slowing 23/12/2025

There are some possible explanations for what’s happening with seemingly conflicting macroeconomic data.

Jason Furman

Stephen Miller Cites Children of Immigrants as a Problem 23/12/2025

As it seeks to end birthright citizenship, the Trump administration is arguing that immigrants bring problems that extend for generations. The data shows otherwise.

Hamed Aleaziz

‘The Queen of Versailles’ Bombed on Broadway. What Went Wrong? 23/12/2025

The show reunited Kristin Chenoweth and Stephen Schwartz for the first time since “Wicked.” It wasn’t enough to counter poor word of mouth and other challenges.

Michael Paulson

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Trump wants Commanders’ new DC stadium named for himself