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New York Is a Big City. Its Graft Has Become Small-Town Stuff.

The city’s corruption once had ambition to match its soaring skyscrapers. Indictments this week described cut-rate schemes with far lower returns — and there was that cash in a potato-chip bag.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/nyregion/new-york-city-corruption.html

With Close Associates Under Fire, Mayor Adams Remains Defiant

Mayor Eric Adams defended his administration and his re-election bid on Friday amid corruption charges against some of his closest allies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/nyregion/adams-mamdani-nyc-mayor.html

What to Know About Student Loan Repayment Plan Changes and Your Options

Federal student loans have been upended by litigation and legislation. Here’s what you need to know to repay your loans, avoid tax bombs and more.
https://www.nytimes.com/article/student-loan-repayment-options.html

Red Lobster Is Betting on Black Diners With Its Brand Comeback

Are nostalgia, a new chief executive and seafood boil bags enough to save the seafood chain after more than 60 years?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/dining/red-lobster-comeback.html

The Water Cure

Whether you swim furiously or float motionless, being in the water is a magical feeling.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/briefing/the-water-cure.html

Turning the Tables, Robert Menendez�s Wife Now Seeks to Blame Him

Nadine and Robert Menendez, a former senator, were convicted of taking bribes. Seeking leniency, Ms. Menendez’s relatives and friends agree she is “not a criminal mastermind.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/nyregion/nadine-menendez-blames-robert-menendez.html

Rising Cost of a Day at the Beach Angers Italians

For Americans, the price of eggs became a rallying cry for consumers beaten down by high prices. For Italians, it’s the cost of beach umbrellas.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/world/europe/italy-beach-costs-inflation-anger.html

Corporate America�s Newest Activist Investor: Donald Trump

The president is demanding government stakes in U.S. companies and cuts of their revenue. Experts see some similarities to state-managed capitalism in other parts of the world.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/business/trump-intel-us-steel-nvidia.html

Lisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump

The first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve board, Ms. Cook has long been a pathbreaker in a field dominated by white men.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/business/lisa-cook-fed-trump.html

In Trump�s Second Term, Far-Right Agenda Enters the Mainstream

President Trump has embraced an array of far-right views and talking points in ways that have delighted many right-wing activists who have long supported those ideas.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/us/politics/trump-far-right.html

Texas Legislature Gives Final Approval to Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans

The map’s passage was a major victory in President Trump’s push to get Republican state leaders to help his party keep control of the U.S. House.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/us/texas-redistricting.html

As Trump Targets the Smithsonian, Museums Across the U.S. Feel a Chill

Some museums are changing or canceling exhibits, especially those that involve artworks that engage with gender, sexuality and race.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/arts/design/trump-targets-smithsonian-museums-chilling-effect.html

The Texas Senate approved a redistricting plan at the behest of President Trump that sets up a race to redraw congressional maps in California to neutralize Republican gains

Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign the bill into law, setting up race to redraw maps in California to neutralize Republican gains.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/texas-congressional-map-vote-redistricting-5036a21f

Prospective ICE agents are going through a grueling training process, as the agency is under pressure to hire 10,000 new recruits to meet President Trump�s heightened arrests goal

The Trump administration has touted success in getting new recruits, but training them will take more time.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/we-spent-six-hours-at-ice-training-school-heres-what-we-learned-bdbc175d

Texas� redistricting plan has set off a national partisan arms race, reshuffling the landscape for next year�s midterm elections and altering the parties� electoral calculations

As California moves to retaliate, Republicans will likely benefit overall from the Trump-backed redistricting scramble.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/a-partisan-shot-fired-in-texas-reverberates-around-the-country-044ed705

The Trump administration has a new weapon at its disposal in its efforts to take down Democrats and their appointees: mortgage records

The new probes represent an aggressive variation on efforts to use financial documents to take down opponents.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/mortgage-fraud-accusations-are-trumps-new-political-weapon-05641cfd

Gear News of the Week: Always-Recording Smart Glasses, and Google Teases a New Nest Speaker

Plus: Masimo sues the US Customs and Border Protection over the Apple Watch's blood oxygen sensor, Insta360 has a new action camera, and BikeOn's power meter is tiny and affordable.
https://www.wired.com/story/gear-news-of-the-week-always-recording-smart-glasses-and-google-teases-a-new-nest-speaker/