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People Close to Biden Say He Appears to Accept He May Have to Leave the Race

One person familiar with President Biden’s thinking cautioned that he had not yet made up his mind, after three weeks of insisting he would continue his campaign.

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Pelosi, Long Fixated on Winning, Is in No Mood to Lose With Biden

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been marshaling all her knowledge to press her case with President Biden that his re-election is in serious doubt.

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President Biden returned to Delaware from Las Vegas on Wednesday after testing positive for Covid.

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Expectations are rising among Democrats that President Biden will reconsider his decision to stay in the race.

 

President Biden’s support from large donors is said to have plummeted.

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Vice President Kamala Harris, wearing a light blue jacket, smiles while standing at a lectern. A group holding “Biden-Harris” signs stands behind her.

Vice President Kamala Harris has sought to avoid having her strengths denigrated while standing with President Biden.

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Demonstrators outside the White House, with one holding up a sign that reads, “We love you Joe but it’s time to end your candidacy.”

Democrats are in disarray as questions swirl around President Biden’s future: “You can’t win an election this way.”

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Tucker Carlson and Hulk Hogan Are Part of an Unusual Lineup Teeing Up Trump

The evangelical leader Franklin Graham is also scheduled to speak, and the musician Kid Rock will perform before Donald Trump’s speech.

 

Scenes From the Republican National Convention
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  3. Former President Donald J. Trump with Melania Trump.
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  7. Kevin McCarthy, the former speaker of the House.
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  13. Kid Rock during a sound check at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Thursday.
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  15. Speaker Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, in Milwaukee on Thursday.
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Melania Trump, Ever Elusive, Is Expected to Appear at the G.O.P. Convention

The former first lady skipped much of the Trump family reunion in Milwaukee this week.

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Even before J.D. Vance aligned himself with Donald Trump, contradiction was central to his memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy.”

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Kid Rock will bring his provocative style to the stage with a performance just before Donald Trump speaks.

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J.D. Vance shaking a woman’s hand at the Republican convention. He is in the middle of a crowd at a bar and grill.

J.D. Vance is laying out a blue-collar vision that clashes with Donald Trump’s record.

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Donald Trump standing and pumping his fist in the middle of the convention crowd.

Analysis

A party now molded in Donald Trump’s image has been preparing for a coronation.

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Elon Musk, left, and President Donald J. Trump in 2017 at the White House during a breakfast for business leaders.

Elon Musk, once a Trump skeptic, has emerged as a top supporter and prominent figure in the race.

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Former President Donald Trump at the Fiserv Forum on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention.

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The culmination of the Republican convention is an evening that seems to celebrate combat and general brawn.

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How Security for Trump Failed to Stop an Assassination Attempt

Videos, audio and photographs of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump show how a threat emerged and how law enforcement failed to protect him.

The would-be assassin who fired at Donald Trump might have visited the site six days before the rally.

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Speaker Mike Johnson called for the Secret Service director to be fired. The man killed at the Trump rally was mourned.

 

Bob Newhart, Soft-Spoken Everyman Who Became a Comedy Star, Dies at 94

He was a show-business neophyte when he stammered his way to fame in 1960. He went on to star in two of TV’s most memorable sitcoms.

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  1. 2019
    Newhart at home in Century City, Calif.
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  2. 1968
    Newhart in “Hot Millions.”
  3. 2003
    Newhart and Will Ferrell in “Elf.”
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  4. Newhart in the early days of his career.
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  5. 1972
    The season premiere of “The Bob Newhart Show.”
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  6. 1972
    “The Bob Newhart Show”
    20th Century Fox Television
  7. 1980
    “Newhart”
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  8. 1980
    The season finale of “Newhart.”
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  9. 1992
    Newhart on the set on “Bob.”
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  10. 2013
    Newhart at the Emmy Awards.
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From 2019

“I think I know what’s on the other side,” Bob Newhart told The Times around his 90th birthday.

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Here are six great Bob Newhart performances available to stream right now.

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The famous “Newhart” finale was one of his boldest TV moments.

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The Great Read

The Art Forger Had Fooled Thousands. Then He Met Doug.

When a man obsessed with woodblocks began to do business with a man obsessed with medical antiques, their relationship flowered — until it soured.

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A room with a painting and display cases.

Lou Dobbs, Former Fox Business Host and Trump Booster, Dies at 78

Mr. Dobbs used his platforms to share baseless conspiracy theories. His tenure at Fox ended after the network was sued over claims of voting machine fraud.

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A man dressed in a suit and tie gestures with his hands as he speaks at a conference.

Appeals Court Blocks Biden Student Loan Repayment Plan

Eight million borrowers who are enrolled in the plan, known as SAVE, are left in limbo after rulings tied to two lawsuits brought by Republican-led states.

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The Auctioneer Who Sold the World’s Most Expensive Dinosaur

Phyllis Kao, a vice president at Sotheby’s, captivated audiences when she sold the fossil of a stegosaurus for $44.6 million.

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Phyllis Kao stands behind a silver Sotheby’s lectern, gesturing to her right. She is wearing a gray suit.

Opinion

New York Times Opinion

The Donald Trump You’ve Tried to Forget — but Shouldn’t

The Editorial Board

Donald Trump Is Unfit to Lead

Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman

J.D. Vance Puts the Con in Conservatism

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David Brooks

David Brooks

What Democrats Need to Do Now

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Jessica Grose

Jessica Grose

Traditional Marriage for Thee, but Not for J.D. Vance

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Michelle Goldberg

Michelle Goldberg

It’s Time for Democrats to Hold Hands and Jump

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President Biden, wearing a suit, walks off a stage through a curtain.

Nicholas Kristof

Biden Suddenly Sounds Distressingly Like Trump

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Jonathan Alter

Jonathan Alter

The Smartest Way for Democrats to Choose Another Nominee

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