How André Janones Helped Turbocharge Lula’s Comeback in Brazil’s Election NYT - Top Stories By: Adam B. Ellick and Victor Moriyama 28 October 2026 at 20:35 With street talk and tactics from the far-right’s playbook, André Janones used a WhatsApp channel to help organize millions of Brazilians online. © Victor Moriyama for The New York TimesThe Brazilian congressman André Janones created a digital “army” by setting up WhatsApp groups and posting on Instagram, which helped mobilized the vote for the reelection of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Worried About A.I. Taking Your Job? This Is for You. NYT - Top Stories By: Jillian Weinberger · Binyamin Appelbaum and Steph Khoury 28 October 2026 at 21:45 We can learn a lot from a long-dead labor leader about how to reckon with technology that threatens our jobs.
What Does the Cheesecake Factory’s Designer Think of Obama and Trump’s Jabs at His Décor? NYT - Top Stories By: Kim Severson 28 October 2026 at 17:55 Long before its baroque décor and class identity became midterm talking points, this durable restaurant chain survived some withering critiques. © Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images for The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory has defined the term “upscale casual dining,” and closely read the psyche and the appetite of the American diner.
Apple Unveils Its First Touch-Screen MacBook Pro NYT - Top Stories By: Kalley Huang and Brian X. Chen 28 October 2026 at 17:19 Steve Jobs and Tim Cook both dismissed the idea, but Apple’s new chief executive is reimagining some of the company’s most important products. © David Fouts for The New York TimesThe new Mac, with a starting price of $2,899, is the latest step into a new era for the consumer electronics giant.