New York Times Top Stories
Apple Watch Sales to Resume, for Now
The company pulled two watches from stores after losing a patent case, but an appeals court temporarily paused enforcement of that ruling while the legal battle continues.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesChina’s Property Crisis Blew Up Investments That Couldn’t Lose
Citic said its new fund was as safe as they come because it would invest in real estate. Then the developer defaulted and the projects stalled.
New York Times Top StoriesGypsy Rose Blanchard Is Released From Prison in Missouri
In 2016, she was found guilty of helping to kill her mother in a murder that inspired an HBO documentary and a Hulu miniseries.
New York Times Top StoriesDeath of ‘Parasite’ Star Highlights South Korea’s Crackdown on Drugs
The actor, Lee Sun-kyun, had been questioned on suspicion of drug use in a country that has long drawn a hard line against anything other than total abstinence.
New York Times Top StoriesJohn Terzian Has Been Hiding Celebrities Since 2007
With haunts like The Bird Streets, Bootsy Bellows and Delilah, John Terzian is the rare club owner that famous people trust. But when everyone is a paparazzo, how does he keep a secret?
New York Times Top StoriesRussia Retakes Some Land Hard Won by Ukraine During Counteroffensive
Russia’s recent progress around the southern village of Robotyne is a sobering development for Ukraine amid dwindling Western military aid.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Year’s Best Times Opinion Coverage
A selection of columns, essays and videos chosen by the department’s editors.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Year’s Best Times Opinion Coverage
A selection of columns, essays and videos chosen by the department’s editors.
New York Times Top StoriesForeigners Who Made Ukraine Home Stay Put, Despite War
As millions fled, some expatriates made the unlikely decision to remain in Ukraine, among them students determined to finish their education and others who now consider it home.
New York Times Top StoriesA Mother, a Daughter, a Deadly Journey: An Update
An increasing number of migrants are trying to pass through the dangerous terrain connecting South and Central America. What forces them to take that route?
New York Times Top StoriesPrimaries, Polls and Party Shares: It’s Time for the Mailbag.
Readers have questions, including on switching over to another side’s primary, and a quick comment on Swift.
New York Times Top StoriesAn $80 Billion Industry Looks for Child Workers. It Keeps Missing Them.
Private audits have failed to detect migrant children working for U.S. suppliers of Oreos, Gerber baby snacks, McDonald’s milk and an array of other products.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Do You Hear in Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’?
Jason Aldean’s single “Try That in a Small Town” stirred up political controversy, and climbed the charts. We talked to Aldean fans about what they heard in the song.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Investigates Mississippi Sheriffs? Often No One.
The state ignored or was unaware of allegations of jailhouse rape, brutal beatings and corrupt acts by sheriffs and their deputies, even when there was ample evidence to examine.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Best, Worst and Weirdest Political Stories of 2023
The most problematic nepo baby, the most fabulous fabulist, the most likely to be picked last in gym class and more.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Sidney Awards
Some of the best long form essays of 2023.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Burkina Faso, Criticizing the Army Could Get You Drafted
The military junta in Burkina Faso, a West African nation struggling to defeat extremist groups, has been forcibly conscripting critics, say human rights organizations.
New York Times Top StoriesChatGPT Helps, and Worries, Business Consultants, Study Finds
The A.I. tool helped most with creative tasks. With more analytical work, however, the technology led to more mistakes.
New York Times Top StoriesA.I. Can Make Art That Feels Human. Whose Fault Is That?
A fake Drake/Weeknd mash-up is not a threat to our species’s culture. It’s a warning: We can’t let our imaginations shrink to machine size.
New York Times Top StoriesSan Francisco’s Montgomery Street Could Signal a Downtown Revival
From the revamped Transamerica Pyramid to a small public radio station broadcasting from a former copy shop, the street offers hope for recovery in the city.
New York Times Top StoriesI Promised My Sister I Would Write About How She Chose to Die
Medical aid in dying gave my sister a choice about how her life ended.
New York Times Top StoriesA Pint of Wine? Britain Plans to Bring Back an Old-Fashioned Measure.
Boris Johnson called the use of imperial measurements “an ancient liberty” and pledged to bring them back after Brexit. The public didn’t want that, so the government settled for pint-size wine.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Building Spree That Reshaped Manhattan’s Skyline? It’s Over.
New office buildings flourished over the past 25 years in Manhattan, but a construction drought has begun.
New York Times Top StoriesColumbia Symbolized Campus Strife Over the Israel-Hamas War. What Changed?
Protests over the Israel-Hamas war roiled Columbia’s campus for weeks. Then, the campus and its president receded from attention — for now.
New York Times Top StoriesHaley, Asked About the Cause of the Civil War, Avoids Mentioning Slavery
A pointed question, at a town hall in New Hampshire, raises a complicated topic for Nikki Haley, who as governor of South Carolina wrestled with issues stemming from the Confederacy.
New York Times Top StoriesLauren Boebert, Far-Right Firebrand, Is Switching House Districts in Colorado
Facing a strong primary challenger and the fallout from the “Beetlejuice” scandal, Ms. Boebert is turning to a more conservative district in hopes of victory.
New York Times Top StoriesPope.L, Provocative Performance Artist, Dies at 68
He is best known for crawling along the entirety of Broadway in Manhattan wearing a Superman costume, a work that blended satire and resistance.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael, Citing Hezbollah Rocket Strikes, Warns of War in Lebanon
As rockets from Iranian-backed Hezbollah forces streamed in from Lebanon, Israeli officials said they were prepared to take the war to a second front.
New York Times Top StoriesHerbert Kohl, Former Wisconsin Senator and Milwaukee Bucks Owner, Dies at 88
A member of the family that founded Kohl’s department stores, he guarded federal budgets as a U.S. senator while spending lavishly to revive the N.B.A. team he owned.
New York Times Top StoriesJacques Delors, Passionate Architect of European Unity, Dies at 98
As the executive of the European Union for a decade, he oversaw its increasing economic integration and led the drive for a single currency, the euro.