Today's Headlines: Trump Turns Staid Process Into Spectacle as Aspirants Parade to His Door

[Indian Business Partners Hope to Exploit Their Ties to Donald Trump] | View in [Browser] | Add [nytdirect@nytimes.com] to your address book. | [Unsubscribe] [The New York Times] [Most Popular] | [Video] | [Today's Headlines] Monday, November 21, 2016 IN THIS EMAIL [NYT] [World] | [U.S.] | [Politics] | [Business] | [Technology] | [Sports] | [Arts] | [N.Y./Region] | [Media & Advertising] | [Today's Video] | [Obituaries] | [Editorials] | [Op-Ed] | [On This Day] | [CUSTOMIZE »] [Get The Times for as low as 99¢.] Top News [President-elect Donald J. Trump leaving his clubhouse for dinner at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey on Saturday night.] [Trump Turns Staid Process Into Spectacle as Aspirants Parade to His Door] By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and MICHAEL D. SHEAR President-elect Donald J. Trump hinted strongly that he was considering picking James N. Mattis, a retired Marine Corps general, to be defense secretary. [Trump Towers Pune in Pune, India.] [Indian Business Partners Hope to Exploit Their Ties to Donald Trump] By AYESHA VENKATARAMAN, ELLEN BARRY and ERIC LIPTON A meeting last week with Indian developers highlights the potential for conflict stemming from his businesses and his role as president. [Michael S. Rawlings, the mayor of Dallas, said this month that his city appeared to be ] [Dallas Stares Down a Texas-Size Threat of Bankruptcy] By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH Decades of faulty assumptions by pension officials have left the city struggling with more pension debt, relative to its resources, than any major American city except Chicago. For more top news, go to [NYTimes.com »] [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox] What you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday through Friday. [ADVERTISEMENT] Editors' Picks [The scene after gang members in Olocuilta, El Salvador, killed six people on a bus in 2014 because the owner refused to pay extortion.] WORLD [Killers on a Shoestring: Inside the Gangs of El Salvador] By ÓSCAR MARTÍNEZ, EFREN LEMUS, CARLOS MARTÍNEZ and DEBORAH SONTAG The gangs that make El Salvador the murder capital of the world are not sophisticated global cartels but mafias of the poor. OPINION | Op-Ed Contributor [Finding Hope in the Flint Police Department] By BRIAN WILLINGHAM We are the only representatives of government that citizens feel they can hold to account. QUOTATION OF THE DAY "America was until this last generation a white country designed for ourselves and our posterity. It is our creation and it belongs to us." [RICHARD SPENCER], an ideologue of the alt-right movement, speaking to 200 mostlyyoung men in Washington. World [A woman was rescued from the rubble of a building following airstrikes on rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Sunday.] [Aleppo Bombs Leave Quarter Million 'Living in Hell' and Without Hospital Care] By ALISSA J. RUBIN and HWAIDA SAAD Bombs launched by the Syrian government seriously damaged two general hospitals providing trauma care in the war zone and hit the only children's hospital. [Jia Jinglong, an impoverished farmer who was executed for murdering a village chief with a nail gun. His execution has raised questions about whether the poor and elites are treated differently by the justice system.] [Villager's Execution in China Ignites Uproar Over Inequality of Justice] By JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ Some say the Communist Party is imposing harsh punishments on the most vulnerable members of society while coddling the well-connected elite. [Rescue workers searched for survivors after a train derailment near the city of Kanpur, India, on Sunday.] [Train Derailment in India Kills More Than 100] By NIDA NAJAR The death toll was likely to rise after one of the country's worst rail accidents in recent years. For more world news, go to [NYTimes.com/World »] ADVERTISEMENT U.S. [A jungle gym in Adam Yauch Park in Brooklyn that was defaced with swastikas and the words ] [Rally in Brooklyn Park Condemns Swastikas and 'Go Trump' Graffiti] By SARAH MASLIN NIR and ASHLEY SOUTHALL At Adam Yauch Park, elected officials and Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys spoke out against hate crimes, reports of which have risen in New York City this year. [Donald J. Trump with his son Barron and his wife, Melania, early on Nov. 9 at Mr. Trump's election night party in New York.] [Melania and Barron Trump Won't Immediately Move to White House] By MAGGIE HABERMAN They will remain in New York for at least another six months after the inauguration, transition officials said, out of concern for uprooting him in the middle of the school year. [Dr. Scott Ikea with Ms. Miller and Sayeeda, 9 months old, inside the mobile clinic.] [Many Insured Children Lack Essential Health Care, Study Finds] By MARC SANTORA A new report criticizes an often confusing and expensive system that creates barriers to receiving care, even as a record number of young people now have insurance. For more U.S. news, go to [NYTimes.com/US »] ADVERTISEMENT Politics [Protesters marched in Washington on Saturday, outside a conference of alt-right writers, activists and supporters.] [Alt-Right Exults in Donald Trump's Election With a Salute: 'Heil Victory'] By JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN The alt-right, an extremist fringe popular with white supremacists, has celebrated the election of Donald J. Trump, and now hopes to have the ear of his White House. [Census taking in the Dakotas sometime in the 1880s. The Dakota Territory was divided into two states, worth twice the political power.] The Upshot [As American as Apple Pie? The Rural Vote's Disproportionate Slice of Power] By EMILY BADGER Rural America, even as it decries its economic weakness, has retained electoral strength beyond its numbers. [Justin Babar, seated at center, said he voted for Donald J. Trump as a protest against Hillary Clinton.] [Many in Milwaukee Neighborhood Didn't Vote - and Don't Regret It] By SABRINA TAVERNISE As Democrats pick through the wreckage of the campaign, one lesson is clear: The election was notable as much for the people who did not show up, as for those who did. PODCAST [A Political Guide You Can Trust] The election is over. But the story has just begun. Michael Barbaro, a veteran political reporter, hosts The Run-Up, a weekly podcast that makes sense of American politics and government. [Available on iTunes]. For more political news, go to [NYTimes.com/Politics »] Business [Bruce Broussard, chief executive of Humana, left, Mark Bertolini, chief executive of Aetna, and Joseph Swedish, chief executive of Anthem. The Justice Department is fighting Humana and Aetna's effort to merge, a case that goes to trial on Monday, as well as Anthem's merger with Cigna.] [The Future of Health Care Mergers Under Trump] By REED ABELSON Legal experts say Donald Trump's election could change how vigorously the federal government handles two giant deals and others in the industry. [How Apple Empowers, and Employs, the American Working Class] By VINDU GOEL The tech giant probably won't bring all production to the United States, as Donald Trump has suggested, but it provides diverse opportunities for thousands of Americans, along with a ladder to climb. Lens Blog [What You Won't See When Talking to a Call Center Worker] By DAVID GONZALEZ A stint at a London call center led José Sarmento Matos to explore the lives and aspirations of Indian and Filipino workers who have flocked to the industry in their homelands. For more business news, go to [NYTimes.com/Business »] Sports [Dharam Pal Singh, a runner from India who claims to be 119, jogging on a road that leads to his village.] [Still Running at 119? Not So Fast] By JERÉ LONGMAN and HARI KUMAR Dharam Pal Singh, a farmer from India, credits herbal chutney and fruit for his sustained fitness. Sports officials do not believe his age. [Andre Ward, left, shook off an early knockdown and defeated Sergey Kovalev by unanimous decision on Saturday night.] [Perseverance Pays Off for Andre Ward, an Old Hand and a New Champion] By JOHN ELIGON Ward, 32, staged a come-from-behind victory against Sergey Kovalev in a light-heavyweight title bout that may position him as the sport's next big star. [Giants tight end Will Tye beat Bears safety Adrian Amos for a 9-yard touchdown in the third quarter.] Giants 22, Bears 16 [Landon Collins's Development Keeps the Giants on the Rise] By BILL PENNINGTON The Giants looked lifeless on offense, defense and special teams early on but still won their fifth straight and improved to 7-3 as Collins made a game-sealing interception. For more sports news, go to [NYTimes.com/Sports »] Arts [Brandon Victor Dixon, who plays Aaron Burr in ] Critic's Notebook ['Hamilton' Duel: Addressing the President-Elect on His Own Blunt Terms] By BEN BRANTLEY In delivering his plea to Mike Pence after the show, the Broadway actor Brandon Victor Dixon was also speaking to Donald J. Trump, meeting directness with directness. [Dan Fogler, left, and Eddie Redmayne in ] ['Fantastic Beasts' Is a Hit for Warner Bros.] By BROOKS BARNES The J.K. Rowling-scripted fantasy is a boon for the studio, whose last three big-budget efforts drew cool reactions from critics. [Stephen Colbert, left, and John Oliver in conversation Saturday at ] [Just a Friendly Chat Between 2 Worried Late-Night Hosts] By DAVE ITZKOFF Stephen Colbert and John Oliver trade jokes and blunt words in a live conversation about Donald J. Trump's victory and their concerns for the nation. For more arts news, go to [NYTimes.com/Arts »] New York [Jose Villarreal with one of the ferry boats being constructed in Franklin, La., by Metal Shark to be used in New York City's waterways.] [Bayou Shipyards Race Political Clock to Build New York's Ferries] By PATRICK McGEEHAN Builders are on a tight schedule to reach the summer deadline Mayor Bill de Blasio set for the start of his $325-million citywide ferry service, timed to begin as he seeks re-election. [A CubeSmart self-storage building in Ridgewood, Queens, where a police raid this month turned up counterfeit purses in three compartments.] Crime Scene [Counterfeiting Trade Settles Into a New York Standby: Self-Storage Units] By MICHAEL WILSON The police say that, like many New York City residents with little space and lots of stuff, vendors and suppliers of fake handbags are stashing their wares in inexpensive storage compartments. [Lyubov Bilik, who fled Ukraine with her family during World War II, at her apartment in Brooklyn.] The Neediest Cases [Forced to Leave Odessa as a Girl, and Yearning for the Life She Knew Then] By MASHA GONCHAROVA Lyubov Bilik, an 87-year-old woman who lives in Brooklyn, thinks often of her childhood in Ukraine before her family fled during World War II. For more New York news, go to [NYTimes.com/NewYork »] Media & Advertising [Images posted on Twitter by a marketer in Austin, Tex., the day after the presidential election.] [How Fake News Goes Viral: A Case Study] By SAPNA MAHESHWARI How a misinformed Twitter post the night after the presidential election fueled a nationwide conspiracy theory and became a talking point - even as it was being proved false. [Journalists waited in Trump Tower in New York on Nov. 11. The combination of attacks seeking to delegitimize serious news organizations and a drop in overall trust in the news media has made many people wary of legitimate fact-checking.] Mediator [Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook Must Defend the Truth] By JIM RUTENBERG As the mainstream news media work to separate fact from fiction, Facebook - which has gobbled up much of the online ad market - must do its part. [A recording session for ] Advertising [Forget Filling Ad Breaks; Some Marketers Make the Podcasts] By ROB WALKER Companies like G.E. are working with podcast networks to produce original series - a kind of twist on "native ads" that are crafted to resemble editorial content. For more media and advertising news, go to [NYTimes.com/Media »] Obituaries [Howard Ruff in 1984. ] [Howard Ruff, Quirky Conservative Economist and Author, Dies at 85] By SAM ROBERTS An idiosyncratic figure whose roller-coaster career included stockbroker, singer, investment adviser, publisher and television host. [Patricia Kutteles with her husband, Wally, and the folded flag that was presented to them at the funeral of her son Pfc. Barry Winchell.] [Patricia Kutteles, Driven by Tragedy to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' Dies at 67] By SAM ROBERTS Mrs. Kutteles's relentless efforts helped reverse the policy against gay soldiers serving openly, a decade after her son was beaten to death by a fellow soldier. [Dick Oliver in his office in 1993.] [Dick Oliver, Reporter for 'Good Day New York,' Dies at 77] By DANIEL E. SLOTNIK A longtime reporter and editor who was at the scene as planes hit the World Trade Center on 9/11. For more obituaries, go to [NYTimes.com/Obituaries »] Editorial Editorial [A Retreat From TPP Would Empower China] By THE EDITORIAL BOARD If Donald Trump walks away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, China will be handed a chance to dominate the region more than ever before. [Donald Trump made the promise to ] Editorial [Donald Trump's Swamp Gets Murkier] By THE EDITORIAL BOARD A disturbing number of lobbyists and special interest players are joining the transition team. [President Joseph Kabila, center, of the Democratic Republic of Congo, at a special joint session of parliament on Tuesday.] Editorial [A Foolish Power Grab in Congo] By THE EDITORIAL BOARD President Joseph Kabila's move to stay in office beyond his term could lead to renewed war in his troubled country. For more opinion, go to [NYTimes.com/Opinion »] Op-Ed [Japanese-Americans in California being sent to internment camps in 1942. In Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court held that the wartime detention of Japanese-Americans was constitutional.] Op-Ed Contributor [Why Korematsu Is Not a Precedent] By NOAH FELDMAN It's true that the Supreme Court's infamous 1944 Japanese internment decision hasn't been overturned. But that's not what matters. On Campus [A Dreamer's Deportation Nightmare] By MIGUEL MOLINA With Donald Trump headed to the White House, my future as a working community college student is uncertain. The Stone [There Is No Such Thing as 'Nonconsensual Sex.' It's Violence.] By KELLY OLIVER On campuses, a shift in language further erodes women's safety. For more opinion, go to [NYTimes.com/Opinion »] ON THIS DAY On Nov. 21, 1964, New York's Verrazano Narrows Bridge opened. 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