Francesca Paris

Data Reporter at The Upshot (The New York Times)

data, visuals & words @upshotnyt. former @berkshireeagle, @npr, @wbur

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Are Trump's Actions Truly Unprecedented? We Asked 35 Historians.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Francesca Paris |Alicia Parlapiano |Josh Katz

The start of President Trump's second term has been called unprecedented. How accurate is that description? We asked presidential historians to come up with comparisons for major Trump administration actions - if they could. Not all historians agreed on each issue, and every presidential administration operates in a different time, with different norms and expectations.
Why Small Changes Meant Big Differences in Tariff Rates, From Bermuda to Switzerland

1 month ago | news.nestia.com | Ben Blatt |Francesca Paris |Ethan Singer

Why Small Changes Meant Big Differences in Tariff Rates, From Bermuda to Switzerland Why Small Changes Meant Big Differences in Tariff Rates, From Bermuda to Switzerland By Ben Blatt , Francesca Paris and Ethan Singer April 4, 2025 …… Read full article on The New York Times-Business America Trade
How the Math Affects Over 100 Countries

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Ben Blatt |Francesca Paris |Ethan Singer

President Trump's new tariffs on more than 100 countries used the same simple formula to calculate the rate for each of them. The formula's central value is the trade deficit, the difference between imports and exports between each country and the United States, for the year 2024. The slightly more detailed math looks like this:Mr. Trump has said these tariffs will reduce trade imbalances and level the international playing field.
Nearly 1 in 10 US adults identifies as LGBTQ+, survey finds

2 months ago | sanjuandailystar.com | Claire Miller |Francesca Paris

By Claire Cain Miller and Francesca ParisNearly 1 in 10 adults in the United States identifies as LGBTQ+, according to a large analysis from Gallup released late last week — almost triple the share since Gallup began counting in 2012, and up by two-thirds since 2020. The increases have been driven by young people, and by bisexual women.
Is That Legal? A Guide to Trump's Big Moves So Far.

2 months ago | gvwire.com | Francesca Paris |Charlie Savage

(The Upshot)In his first month in office, President Donald Trump has ordered a radical set of changes to the federal government. Some are within the traditionally understood scope of a president’s power, but many appear to purposely violate statutes, setting up tests of whether limits imposed by Congress on the White House are constitutional. The bounds of presidential power can be hazy, and the Republican-appointed supermajority on the Supreme Court could expand them.
¿Es legal? Guía de los cambios radicales de Trump hasta ahora

2 months ago | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Francesca Paris |Charlie Savage

En su primer mes en el cargo, el presidente Donald Trump ha ordenado una serie de cambios radicales en el gobierno federal. Algunos están dentro del ámbito tradicionalmente entendido de las facultades de un presidente, pero muchos parecen violar deliberadamente las leyes, poniendo a prueba si los límites impuestos por el Congreso a la Casa Blanca son constitucionales.
Is That Legal? A Guide to Trump’s Big Moves So Far.

2 months ago | businessandamerica.com | Francesca Paris |Charlie Savage

In his first month in office, President Trump has ordered a radical set of changes to the federal government. Some are within the traditionally understood scope of a president’s power, but many appear to purposely violate statutes, setting up tests of whether limits imposed by Congress on the White House are constitutional. The bounds of presidential power can be hazy, and the Republican-appointed supermajority on the Supreme Court could expand them.
Is That Legal? A Guide to Trump's Big Moves So Far.

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Francesca Paris |Charlie Savage

Examining the legality of 38 major actions the president has taken in his first month. Credit... Erin Schaff/The New York Times In his first month in office, President Trump has ordered a radical set of changes to the federal government. Some are within the traditionally understood scope of a president's power, but many appear to purposely violate statutes, setting up tests of whether limits imposed by Congress on the White House are constitutional.
Nearly 1 in 10 US adults identifies as LGBTQ+, survey finds

2 months ago | mahoningmatters.com | Claire Miller |Francesca Paris

Nearly 1 in 10 adults in the United States identifies as LGBTQ+, according to a large analysis from Gallup released Thursday -- almost triple the share since Gallup began counting in 2012, and up by two-thirds since 2020. The increases have been driven by young people and by bisexual women. Nearly one-quarter of adults in Generation Z, defined by Gallup as those 18 to 27, identify as LGBTQ+, according to the analysis, which included 14,000 adults across all of Gallup’s telephone surveys last year.
Nearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Identifies as L.G.B.T.Q., Survey Finds

2 months ago | freerepublic.com | Claire Miller |Francesca Paris

Free RepublicBrowse · SearchNews/ActivismTopics · Post ArticleSkip to comments. Nearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Identifies as L.G.B.T.Q., Survey FindsNew York Times ^ | 20th February 2025 | By Claire Cain Miller and Francesca ParisPosted on by CronosNearly one in 10 adults in the United States identifies as L.G.B.T.Q., according to a large analysis from Gallup released Thursday — almost triple the share since Gallup began counting in 2012, and up by two-thirds since 2020.