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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 26

Why can’t we do this here? In 2022, Bolsonaro’s Liberal Party challenged his father’s loss in the election, but the court ultimately fined the party more than $4 million for failing to provide evidence to support its allegations. nytimes.com/2026/10/25/world… via @NYTimes

Lula Wins Brazil’s Presidency, in Stunning Blow to Latin America’s Right

Lula Wins Brazil’s Presidency, in Stunning Blow to Latin America’s Right

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva triumphed over Flávio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of the right-wing leader he defeated four years ago.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 16

Another day, another shooting in America. nytimes.com/live/2026/10/16/… via @NYTimes

Oregon Shooting Updates: Attacker Was a Former Special Education Student at the School

Oregon Shooting Updates: Attacker Was a Former Special Education Student at the School

The police chief in Bend, Ore., said the 16-year-old assailant breached Silver Rail Elementary School’s security through a side entrance and fired as many as 15 rounds, killing a teacher and three...

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 14

A guaranteed check on the president is a Democrat…”the senator has been pleading with administration officials to address Trump-inflicted challenges while straining to persuade voters that she is a check on his presidency. nytimes.com/2026/10/14/us/po… via @NYTimes

A Trump Backlash Endangers Susan Collins, the Only Blue-State G.O.P. Senator

A Trump Backlash Endangers Susan Collins, the Only Blue-State G.O.P. Senator

The race in Maine, which could decide Senate control, is testing whether there is still room for Ms. Collins’s brand of moderation during a sharply polarizing presidency.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 14

“Zero wage growth: The combination of higher inflation and weaker wage growth means that Americans are earning less for every hour of work.” nytimes.com/live/2026/10/14/… via @NYTimes

Soaring Energy Prices Push Inflation Higher

Soaring Energy Prices Push Inflation Higher

The Consumer Price Index rose 3.7 percent in September from a year earlier, faster than a month earlier, as gas prices surged 34 percent.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 12

Paris lovers, the city’s most famous food hall has been destroyed by fire… Le marché des Enfants-Rouges, à Paris, « totalement détruit » après un incendie lemonde.fr/societe/article/2…

Le marché des Enfants-Rouges, à Paris, « totalement détruit » après un incendie

Le marché des Enfants-Rouges, à Paris, « totalement détruit » après un incendie

Le maire de Paris Centre, qui a annoncé l’information tôt lundi matin, a fait savoir que le feu était « maîtrisé, mais le marché », situé dans le 3ᵉ arrondissement, est « totalement sinistré ».

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 11

The Trump administration’s decision to have a public execution will put the country in league with the Taliban, Iran, North Korea and Somalia…America, you’re in good company nytimes.com/2026/10/10/us/po… via @NYTimes

‘Not Pleasant’ but ‘Necessary’: Support at Trump Rally for Public Execution

‘Not Pleasant’ but ‘Necessary’: Support at Trump Rally for Public Execution

A sample of people at the president’s midterm stump speech in Tennessee defended the Pentagon’s announcement that it would livestream the execution of a mass shooter.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 11

Folks, how your government lies to you. Is this what you voted for? nytimes.com/2026/10/11/us/po… via @NYTimes

How the White House Manufactured a Narrative About a Trump Aide’s Call Logs

How the White House Manufactured a Narrative About a Trump Aide’s Call Logs

A release of selected records from the classified documents inquiry is a case study in how omitting context can create political ammunition.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 10

De #lemonde: Donald Trump a également affirmé qu’il était « temps pour l’Ukraine d’avoir un nouveau président ». « Je leur suggère de se doter d’un nouveau dirigeant…” Moi, je suggère de destituer l’actuel président américain.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 8

Hey Trump fans, is this what you voted for? How a U.S. Diplomat Suppressed and Altered Reports Critical of Israel nytimes.com/2026/10/08/world… via @NYTimes

How a U.S. Diplomat Suppressed and Altered Reports Critical of Israel

How a U.S. Diplomat Suppressed and Altered Reports Critical of Israel

A top aide to Ambassador Mike Huckabee skewed information to portray the Netanyahu government in a favorable light, according to multiple officials and documents obtained by The Times.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoOct 6

Ladies and gentlemen, your president: “Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego.” nytimes.com/2026/10/06/world… via @NYTimes

Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego

Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego

Gov. Gavin Newsom called the president “dangerous and deranged” after his remarks at a political rally, where Mr. Trump said the Iran war was necessary to “keep the world safe.”

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoSep 30

How many things can this administration get wrong. It’s exhausting. nytimes.com/2026/09/30/busin… via @NYTimes

Fed’s Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations

Fed’s Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations

A new report by the Federal Reserve’s independent inspector general concluded that a nearly $2.5 billion construction project was poorly managed but made no referrals to the U.S. attorney general.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoSep 28

Hey Trump fans, how’s your guy gonna spin this? nytimes.com/2026/09/24/us/po… via @NYTimes

From 16,000 to 185 to Zero: Trump’s Claims of Illegal Voting in Nevada Fizzle.

From 16,000 to 185 to Zero: Trump’s Claims of Illegal Voting in Nevada Fizzle.

It was the Trump administration’s latest stumble in its effort to find proof of widespread noncitizen voting, despite decades of evidence that it is extremely rare.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoSep 21

Trump fans, your government at work: “The whole point was to circumvent [congressional] notification that money was being sent to a government known to be corrupt.” washingtonpost.com/politics/…

How Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operation

How Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operation

Inside the secret deals powering the president’s push to deport migrants to countries not their own.

washingtonpost.com

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoSep 16

Hey Trump fans, is this what you voted for? nytimes.com/2026/09/16/busin… via @NYTimes

The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S.

The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S.

America’s position of global economic stability is starting to look shakier as the Trump administration piles on debt and doubles down on sanctions.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoSep 11

He can’t help but lie… Trump said the top U.S. general was at the midterm convention. It’s not true. washingtonpost.com/politics/…

Trump said the top U.S. general was at the midterm convention. It’s not true.

Trump said the top U.S. general was at the midterm convention. It’s not true.

Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, was at a 9/11 memorial event nearby.

washingtonpost.com

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoSep 1

Someone, something, anything make this nightmare end, PLEASE! nytimes.com/2026/09/01/us/po… via @NYTimes

Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail

Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail

The Postal Service disputed allegations by the whistle-blower that the agency had violated several court orders that should have halted work on the plan.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoAug 27

Trump fans, is this what you voted for?nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world… via @NYTimes

Canada Hires 48 Scholars Away From Top U.S. Universities

Canada Hires 48 Scholars Away From Top U.S. Universities

A crackdown on American academia by the Trump administration has handed Canadian universities a rare opportunity to lure some top researchers north.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoAug 24

Hey Trump supporters, is this what you voted for? nytimes.com/2026/08/24/us/us… via @NYTimes

U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Sailor Says Father Was Arrested by Border Patrol

U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Sailor Says Father Was Arrested by Border Patrol

The sailor, Joshua Aviles, was on his way home from the Middle East aboard the beleaguered aircraft carrier when he learned his father had been detained.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoAug 21

Oops. Homeland Security Made a Big Claim About Noncitizen Voting. Now It Can’t Prove It. nytimes.com/2026/08/20/us/po… via @NYTimes

Homeland Security Made a Big Claim About Noncitizen Voting. Now It Can’t Prove It.

Homeland Security Made a Big Claim About Noncitizen Voting. Now It Can’t Prove It.

The Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials that it identified 185 “potential” noncitizens on the state’s voter rolls, not the nearly 16,000 it claimed last month.

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Esther Davidowitz@EstherDavidoAug 16

Is this what you voted for, America? He Was a MAGA Patriot. ICE Took His Wife Away. nytimes.com/2026/08/16/us/tr… via @NYTimes

Years of Trump Support Came Undone in 15 Minutes in an Airport.

Years of Trump Support Came Undone in 15 Minutes in an Airport.

The case represents a new front in President Trump’s mass deportation drive: arrests at airports of people who have active immigration cases and no criminal history.

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