New York Times Top Stories
An Overdue Lesson on Antiracism
Ibram X. Kendi became a national arbiter on race, even though his reductionist approach was at odds with principles of free inquiry and expression.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesJack Fisk: The Genius Behind Hollywood’s Most Indelible Sets
How Jack Fisk, the master production designer behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and many other films, brings the past to life.
New York Times Top StoriesWildfires, Flooding, Heat: How Climate Changed Upended Summer
The globe’s warmest months on record redefined summer for many Americans.
New York Times Top StoriesA Start-Up’s Alternative to Uber: Employing Its Own Drivers
Alto is trying to fill a more expensive niche, especially as politicians and labor groups argue that the contractor model exploits drivers.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Wegovy Shortage Drags On, Leaving Patients in Limbo
The situation has left many patients frustrated and unable to start taking the weight loss drug.
New York Times Top StoriesWith Iranian Girl in Coma, Suspicion Falls on Government
Exactly what happened to Armita Geravand, 16, is unclear, but the circumstances have fueled accusations that agents enforcing Iran’s dress code must have harmed her.
New York Times Top StoriesA Wartime Election in Ukraine? It’s a Political Hot Potato.
In normal circumstances, President Volodymyr Zelensky would be running for re-election next spring. Analysts say an election is unlikely, but the prospect is causing some anxiety in Kyiv.
New York Times Top StoriesOn the Streets of Paris Fashion Week, a Warm Embrace of Color
During Paris Fashion Week, almost every color could be spotted on the streets and the runways.
New York Times Top StoriesWas New York City Unprepared to Handle Last Week’s Extreme Rainfall?
The city comptroller and the City Council will launch separate inquiries into the city’s preparation for the storm.
New York Times Top StoriesNew U.A.W. Chief Has a Nonnegotiable Demand: Eat the Rich
Shawn Fain’s disdain for the “billionaire class” informs his showdown with Detroit’s automakers. Now he must prove that his hard-core tactics pay off.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Brooklyn Subway Shooter Faces Sentencing on 10 Terrorism Counts
Prosecutors asked a judge to give Frank James 10 life sentences, one for each victim wounded in the April 2022 shooting aboard an N train in Brooklyn.
New York Times Top StoriesWorkers Exposed to Extreme Heat Have Few Protections
Tens of millions of Americans are struggling to cope with soaring temperatures. OSHA is developing new workplace safety standards, but they are not yet complete.
New York Times Top StoriesNio Loses $35,000 a Car. That Should Scare the U.S. and Europe.
Chinese electric vehicle companies like Nio are pulling ever further ahead, partly through government support but also rapid technological advances.
New York Times Top StoriesBidens’ Dog Commander Is Removed From White House After Latest Biting Incident
Commander, a 2-year-old German shepherd, bit a Secret Service officer last week, the 11th incident involving “aggressive behavior” by the president’s pets.
New York Times Top StoriesGun Deaths Rising Sharply Among Children, Study Finds
Firearm injuries are a leading cause of death among young children and teenagers in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesHolyoke Shooting Leaves Baby Dead and Mother Injured
Shots were fired during a dispute involving three men in Holyoke, Mass., on Wednesday afternoon, the authorities said. The suspects were taken to hospitals and are in custody.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Announces $45.5 Million Fund-Raising Haul, Tripling DeSantis
The Trump campaign’s total, which cannot be independently verified until later this month, was built in part by an outpouring of money after his mug shot in Georgia was released.
New York Times Top StoriesLawyers Expand Legal Fight for Longest-Held Prisoner of War on Terrorism
Abu Zubaydah was the first prisoner waterboarded by the C.I.A. He has never faced charges at Guantánamo Bay.
New York Times Top StoriesFood Industry Influence Could Cloud the U.S. Dietary Guidelines, a New Report Says
The process of updating the healthy eating recommendations has become more transparent in recent years, but conflicts persist.
New York Times Top StoriesClimate Change Is a Key Obstacle for New York City’s Transit System
The M.T.A. released a report on Wednesday that aimed to detail the greatest needs over the next two decades of the city’s aging transit system.
New York Times Top StoriesDonald Trump, Kevin McCarthy and the Ripples of Republican Chaos
Republicans’ impulses to disrupt and destroy keep winning out.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Leaderless House Faces Trouble Ahead
Also, health care workers go on strike. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesHigh Fall Temperatures to Drop, With Cold and Frost Forecast in Eastern U.S.
The fall season has been off to a late start in the central and Northeastern United States, but chilly air this weekend could be a jolt, especially to those who endured a sweltering summer.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Says Airline Stopped Him on Suspicion He Was Trafficking His Children
American Airlines has apologized to David Ryan Harris, a Black musician who said he and his biracial children were confronted by an airline employee and police officers after a flight last month.
New York Times Top StoriesKenyan Police, Heading to Haiti, Have History of Brutality
Police officers from Kenya are being dispatched to bring order to gang-ravaged Haiti, but in their own home country, they have been accused of brutality.
New York Times Top StoriesSteve Bannon Helped Stoke the McCarthy Ouster, Boosting Gaetz and Rebels
The former Trump adviser has helped create the spectacle of G.O.P. dysfunction, using it to build his own following and those of the right-wing House rebels who took down Kevin McCarthy.
New York Times Top StoriesNancy Pelosi Is Kicked Out of Bonus Office in the Capitol
Representative Nancy Pelosi had been given a “hideaway” office suite as a courtesy — one that was rescinded after she did nothing to help Representative Kevin McCarthy.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court Hears Arguments on Disability Rights
The arguments focused on whether the activist, Deborah Laufer, has the right to sue a Maine hotel, even though she did not plan to stay there.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Kaiser Permanente Strike Could Affect Patients
Especially in California, people could experience delays in appointments or test results and even have medical procedures postponed after thousands of health care workers walked out.
New York Times Top Stories‘Lied to the World’ or Acted in ‘Good Faith’: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial Opens
Prosecutors said the FTX founder had lied to customers. Defense lawyers said he had just been trying to prevent his cryptocurrency exchange from melting down.