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A Battle Over Drag Queen Story Hour Shut Down This Town’s Library
In April, the event was announced. Protests erupted, and in September, the library was forced to close. It still hasn’t reopened.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesFormer Uffizi Director Eike Schmidt Toys With Running for Mayor of Florence
The museum’s former director, Eike Schmidt, is toying — somewhat mischievously — with entering the race to become Florence’s mayor.
New York Times Top StoriesA Fantasy That Comes With a Price Tag
A blockbuster restaging of an “art amusement park” from 1987 aims to recover a lost element in art — fun. But in our age of hype and commerce, was it doomed to fall short?
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Says It Believes ISIS Was Behind Bombing That Killed Dozens in Iran
Officials said their early assessment of the attack, which killed at least 84 people, was based on intelligence and could evolve.
New York Times Top StoriesNASA Spacecraft Takes New Images of Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon
Juno, a NASA mission designed to study Jupiter’s origins, sent back new views of the most eruptive world in the solar system.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Received Millions From Foreign Governments as President, Report Finds
House Democrats released evidence that the former president took in at least $7.8 million from foreign entities while in office, engaging in the kind of conduct the G.O.P. is grasping to pin on President Biden.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Overnight Sweep, Police in Berkeley Clear Protesters From People’s Park
The University of California, Berkeley, has been trying for years, against determined opposition, to build new student housing on part of the iconic property.
New York Times Top StoriesIraq Condemns U.S. After Drone Strike in Baghdad
The attack killed three militant leaders of an Iran-allied group with ties to the Iraqi government’s security apparatus.
New York Times Top StoriesA Trophy in Ruins: Evidence Grows That Russia Controls Marinka
Ukraine said it was defending territory behind the eastern frontline town. Its capture would be Russia’s most significant territorial advance in Ukraine in more than six months.
New York Times Top StoriesClaudine Gay and the Fight Over D.E.I. in the C-suite
Claudine Gay’s resignation as Harvard president is adding to the wider debate in boardrooms over diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
New York Times Top StoriesJeff Zucker’s Latest Bet: Prestige TV
The former CNN president will return to Hollywood by investing in the studio behind streaming hits like “The Morning Show” on Apple TV+.
New York Times Top StoriesA.I. Questions, Answered
We ask Times technology reporters to make artificial intelligence more comprehensible.
New York Times Top StoriesIran Holds Day of Mourning for Those Killed at Suleimani Memorial
Officials lowered the death toll from the two blasts from 103 to 84, but said the count could still rise with so many people having been badly injured.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Are So Many More Pedestrians Dying in the U.S.?
Other rich nations have surpassed America in protecting pedestrians, cyclists and motorists.
New York Times Top StoriesCrisis in the Red Sea, and Epstein Files Unsealed
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New York Times Top StoriesPutin’s Drive to Rewrite History Snares a Retired Lithuanian Judge
A few years ago, Kornelija Maceviciene ruled against Soviet officers for a brutal crackdown on pro-independence protesters in her country in 1991. That has made her a target for a Russian court.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Case for Disqualifying Trump Is Strong
Worrying about “consequences” is not a legal argument.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Awards Chip Supplier $162 Million to Bolster Critical Industries
The Biden administration said its second grant under a new program would help Microchip Technology expand its facilities in Oregon and Colorado.
New York Times Top StoriesBomb Hoaxes and ‘Swatting’ Attempts Target Public Officials as 2024 Begins
Colorado and Maine, which blocked former President Donald J. Trump from the ballot, have grappled with the intimidation and harassment of officials.
New York Times Top StoriesGeorgia’s Lieutenant Governor Will Be Investigated in the Trump Case. But by Whom?
The investigation was delayed after a judge blocked the district attorney in Fulton County, Ga., from conducting it. To date, nobody has been tapped to take over.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Claudine Gay, Harvard’s First Black President, Race Was an Unavoidable Issue
Claudine Gay celebrated her history making appointment. But after she resigned, she spoke very differently about her experience.
New York Times Top StoriesWant to Understand 2024? Look at 1948.
Americans were angry with Truman because of high prices in the aftermath of World War II, even as other economic signals looked promising.
New York Times Top StoriesRo Khanna: The Advent of A.I. Doesn’t Have to Mean the Death of Labor
When it comes to A.I. policy, Democrats must not repeat the mistakes of globalization.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Run-Up: Should Jan. 6 Disqualify Trump From the 2024 Ballot?
Before GOP primary voters head to the polls, a thorny legal question has emerged over whether Donald Trump is eligible to be on the ballot.
New York Times Top StoriesFlowers Are Evolving to Have Less Sex
As the number of bees and other pollinators falls, field pansies are adapting by fertilizing their own seeds, a new study found.
New York Times Top StoriesLook What We Made Taylor Swift Do
Whether she is conscious of it or not, Ms. Swift signals to queer people — in our language — that she has some affinity for queer identity.
New York Times Top StoriesBlue Lives Matter and How the Thin Blue Line Came to Jan. 6
The stark symbol wielded in the Capitol riot was always more complicated than it seemed.
New York Times Top StoriesThe 7 Keys to Living Longer and Healthier
Ignore the hyperbaric chambers and infrared light: These are the evidence-backed secrets to aging well.
New York Times Top StoriesThe N.Y.P.D. Dance Team Walks the Beat and Feels It Too
This squad is finding its niche in a department where most clubs are dedicated to traditionally macho pastimes.
New York Times Top StoriesPrincess Mary of Denmark, Australia’s Homegrown Heroine
“I don’t recall wishing that one day I would be a princess,” Princess Mary told reporters. “I wanted to be a veterinarian.”