WASHINGTONPOST (Hannah Knowles) - ICE raids took economic toll in Los Angeles, report says
Latino business owners recounted sharp drops — often more than 50 percent — in their revenue right after the raids, the researchers say.
NYTIMES (Jeffery C. Mays) - With 2 Hires, Mamdani Blends Economic Development With Economic Justice
Anthony E. Shorris, a former deputy mayor and a partner at McKinsey, and Lina Khan, the former chair of the Federal Trade Commission, will lead the city’s Economic Development Corporation.
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NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - South Carolina and Nevada Fight to Kick Off Democrats’ 2028 Presidential Calendar
The calendar order could be hugely important to the 2028 presidential primary race. Democratic insiders will try to sketch out a schedule this week, and rival states are sniping at one another.
NYTIMES (Miriam Jordan) - Trump Administration Pressures Some Immigrants to Self-Deport With Fines Up to $1.8 Million
Tens of thousands of immigrants have received letters to pay up or leave, as the government enlists debt collectors and seizes tax refunds.
NYTIMES (Ana Swanson) - Trump Administration Plans to Stick With Tariffs, Trade Representative Says
Jamieson Greer, the president’s top trade negotiator, told the Senate that the United States remained intent on tariffs as it prepared to replace duties the Supreme Court struck down.
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NYTIMES (Chris Hippensteel and Oliver Parini) - A Hiker Confronts His Fear of Heights at Ausable Chasm in Upstate N.Y.
A jittery hiker signed up for a via ferrata tour on the cliffs of an Adirondacks gorge. Here’s what he learned on the ledges, rungs and exposed bridges.
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NYTIMES (Vivian Yee and Isadora Kosofsky) - The Enduring Popularity of ‘The Surrendered Wife’
The best-selling author Laura Doyle believes women can be too controlling. Many women — of all types — credit her with saving their marriages.
NPR (Rachel Treisman) - People are watching the Reflecting Pool like reality TV. What does that say about us?
It's not just watching paint dry. The twists and turns of the Reflecting Pool repairs, originally a two-week project, have kept bloggers and viewers busy all summer.
NYTIMES (Edward Wong) - Rubio and Chinese Diplomat Make Plans for Trump and Xi’s Washington Summit
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent much of a meeting with China’s foreign minister discussing the summit, but did not bring up President Trump’s claims of election interference by China.
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NYTIMES (Teddy Rosenbluth) - OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT’s ‘Dangerous’ Health Advice
The case appears to be the first to argue that a chatbot’s advice harmed someone seeking guidance about a medical condition.