The New York Times — Wednesday, Oct 4, 2023

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McCarthy Is Ousted as Speaker, Leaving the House in Chaos

“I don’t regret standing up for choosing governance over grievance,” Representative Kevin McCarthy said at a news conference on Tuesday after the vote.

A handful of far-right Republicans broke with their party and voted to remove Kevin McCarthy from his leadership post. He said he would not run again.

Trump Wanted to Fire Missiles at Mexico. Now the G.O.P. Wants to Send Troops.

A military checkpoint in Naranjo De Chila, Mexico, in February 2022. Republicans have coalesced around the idea of seeking a military solution to the drug problem, angering the country’s president and other Mexican leaders.

The Republican push to use military force in Mexico against drug cartels started in the Trump White House. He has plans to make the idea a reality in 2025.

They Ran for a Better Life, Straight Into a Wildfire

Greek authorities assumed the victims were asylum seekers because no one was looking for missing people locally. And for more than a month, their identities, and the circumstances of their deaths, remained a mystery.

In Shipping, a Push to Slash Emissions by Harnessing the Wind

More ships are running on wind power, as the global industry tries to fight climate change. One concept has backing from Abba, the Swedish pop stars.

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