New York Times Top Stories
Jordan Presses Ahead With Speaker Vote, Despite Stubborn Opposition
The hard-line conservative from Ohio is likely to be defeated when the House holds another speaker vote on Friday, the third one this week.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWhy High Yields Make Bonds Better Investments Now
Back in 1994, bonds with fabulous yields were there for the taking. Our columnist doesn’t see treasures like that now, but there are solid buys.
New York Times Top StoriesHamas Took Her Son
The story of a mother whose son is being held hostage in the Gaza Strip.
New York Times Top StoriesA Deal for Aid Into Gaza, and More
Plus, President Biden’s speech to Congress and how the Texas governor’s bus program has altered the immigration debate.
New York Times Top StoriesWar in a Time of Informational Chaos
An explosion at a Gaza hospital reveals the danger of leaping to conclusions.
New York Times Top StoriesJavier Milei, a ‘Mini-Trump,’ Could Be Argentina’s Next President
The global far-right movement faces an important test in Argentina’s election on Sunday.
New York Times Top StoriesVenezuela-U.S. Relations Soften Ahead of Key Primary Election
The release of political prisoners and the lifting of some U.S. sanctions comes as Venezuela’s opposition prepares to elect a candidate to challenge the country’s leader.
New York Times Top StoriesOn Israel, Progressive Jews Feel Abandoned by Their Left-Wing Allies
Jewish leaders and voters said they were taken aback to discover that many of their ideological allies saw them as oppressors who deserved blame following the Israel attacks.
New York Times Top StoriesCrypto Influencers and ‘Degenerates’ Flock to Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial
The presence of crypto YouTubers, podcasters and commentators at the FTX founder’s fraud trial has created something of a culture clash in the courtroom.
New York Times Top StoriesSam Bankman-Fried’s Trial Reveals New Details of How FTX Died
Prosecutors in the criminal fraud case have built the most intricate account to date of the cryptocurrency exchange’s frantic final days.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Federal Deficit Is Growing. This Is Why.
Tax receipts dipped unexpectedly last year. The Biden administration blames Republican tax cuts, but the truth is more complicated.
New York Times Top StoriesCities Foster Serendipity. But Can They Do It When Workers Are at Home?
Revisiting a theory about chance collisions and innovation.
New York Times Top StoriesA Small Country Far From Ukraine Is Sending Hundreds toWar, on Both Sides
Scores of young Nepali men have gone to fight, some lured by Russia’s promise of work, others to fight for Ukraine, raising the prospect of Nepalis fighting one another in a distant war.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Photographer Annie Leibovitz’s New Show Builds on the Past
After receiving a commission for new works, the photographer agreed to a show that she regards as a ‘classroom’ for those who want to follow in her path.
New York Times Top StoriesUncanny Art for the Post-Truth Era
As deepfakes and A.I. images proliferate, hyperrealist sculpture has taken on an eerie new relevance.
New York Times Top StoriesMaui Is Open for Travel, but the Loss of Lahaina May Reshape Tourism
The entire island of Maui is bracing for the return of tourism even as disaster relief efforts continue. The path to recovery is uncertain.
New York Times Top StoriesOn Elite Campuses, a New Protest Demand: Unwavering Support
Past student demonstrations sought to challenge the power structure. Now students also want validation.
New York Times Top StoriesHola! This Is Mayor Eric Adams, as Rendered by A.I.
New York City is embracing artificial intelligence and using it to send robocalls featuring the mayor’s voice in many languages.
New York Times Top StoriesTravis King, Soldier Who Entered North Korea, Faces Desertion Charge
The Army is also accusing Pvt. Travis T. King of other crimes including assaulting other soldiers and child pornography, according to a charging document.
New York Times Top StoriesThe 45 King, Who Produced for Jay-Z and Eminem, Dies at 62
The 62-year-old Bronx native infused a distinctive jazzy flavor in his beats. He contributed tracks to Queen Latifah’s debut album and produced Eminem’s “Stan” and other hip-hop classics.
New York Times Top StoriesTo Win the War, Defeat Hamas and Stop Settlements
Both Israelis and Palestinians must behave in ways that we can support. No more blank checks.
New York Times Top StoriesKey Suspect in Assassination of Haiti’s President Is Arrested
Joseph Félix Badio, a former government official, has been wanted for years in connection with the 2021 killing of President Jovenel Moïse.
New York Times Top StoriesAnother Setback for Rishi Sunak in a Local Election
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party is trailing the opposition Labour Party in opinion polls.
New York Times Top StoriesFull Transcript: Biden’s Speech on Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine Wars
The president laid out what he characterized as the stakes for democracy as he pleaded with Americans to stand firmly behind Israel and Ukraine.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Prosecutors Reject Trump’s Immunity Claims in Election Case
The special counsel’s office said that Donald Trump’s assertion that actions he took as president were not subject to prosecution was unsupported by the Constitution or legal precedent.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Twitter, uh, X, Survive Elon Musk?
Destroying a nexus is hard, but he’s trying.
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New York Times Top StoriesSidney Powell’s Plea Deal Could Be a Threat to Trump
For the first time, prosecutors have the cooperation of someone who was closely involved in Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in office after his election defeat.
New York Times Top StoriesDeal Lays Groundwork for Aid to Reach Desperate Gazans, Officials Say
Trucks loaded with food and medicine are lined up tantalizingly close to people who need it, separated only by border gates that war and diplomatic wrangling have kept closed.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Won’t Let Alex Jones Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Sandy Hook Damages
A Texas court ruling means the Infowars broadcaster must pay most of the $1.4 billion he owes Sandy Hook families, regardless of whether his business survives.