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A Japanese Holiday Feast, By Way of California
Sylvan Mishima Brackett, the chef-owner of the San Francisco restaurant Rintaro, hosted family and friends for an intimate meal to start the year.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesAirstrikes in Yemen Are ‘Extremely Unlikely’ to Deter Houthis, Experts Say
U.S.-led airstrikes in Yemen could play into the agenda of the Houthis, who have built their legitimacy on hostility toward the United States and Israel, scholars said.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael presents its defense against claims of genocide in Gaza.
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New York Times Top StoriesMacron’s New French Cabinet Features Veteran Politicians and Some Surprises
A reshuffle brought in a handful of new ministers, including a high-profile conservative and a Europe-focused foreign minister. But several key officials remained.
New York Times Top StoriesEric Berryman Channels the Folklore of His Ancestors
In his theater work, Eric Berryman injects forgotten voices from the past into the present moment.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Weekender
The 52 places to go in 2024. Also: Tina Fey on “Mean Girls” and the end of the Bill Belichick hoodie era.
New York Times Top StoriesBlizzard Grounds Flights in Chicago With Warning for Millions in Northern U.S.
Heavy snow was falling Friday morning across much of the Midwest and the Great Plains, including in major cities like Chicago.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Taiwanese Americans, Voting Back Home Takes More Than a Postage Stamp
Dual citizens are flying across the Pacific to participate in this weekend’s presidential election. Many of them are motivated by Taiwan-China tensions.
New York Times Top StoriesF.A.A. to Increase Oversight of Boeing and Audit 737 Max 9 Production
The heightened scrutiny comes a day after the agency opened an investigation into whether Boeing failed to ensure that its 737 Max 9 plane was safe.
New York Times Top Stories‘The Curse’ Ending: What Just Happened?
The season finale of Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie’s horror-comedy arrived on Friday. Three New York Times critics discuss the show’s curses, blessings and confounding conclusion.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S.-Led Airstrikes in Yemen Spark Outrage in the Middle East
Criticism came from some U.S. allies, who warned that the attacks risked a broader regional conflict.
New York Times Top StoriesTaiwan Goes to the Polls
The election could reshape international affairs.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Strikes in Yemen, and Taiwan’s High-Stakes Election
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New York Times Top StoriesIn Iowa, Two Friends Debate DeSantis vs. Trump
As the first contest in the Republican primary race draws near, we consider Gov. Ron DeSantis’s challenges on the ground.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Midwest Braces for a Blizzard, and More Severe Storms Will Slam the South
More than a foot of snow is expected in parts of Michigan and Wisconsin, forecasters said. Severe weather, with the possibility of tornadoes, will sweep states from Mississippi to the Carolinas.
New York Times Top StoriesDon’t Turn Away From the Charges of Genocide Against Israel
South Africa’s case before the International Court of Justice is crammed with evidence of breaches of the 1948 international genocide convention.
New York Times Top StoriesAccused of Genocide, Israelis See Reversal of Reality. Palestinians See Justice.
Israel stands accused of committing genocide in Gaza. To Israelis, the charge is a perversion of history. But for Palestinians it creates a fleeting sense of historic justice.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Loves to Play With Fire
The former president manipulates the threat of violence as a form of political control.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Casey Left Substack, Elon Musk and Drugs, and an A.I. Antibiotic Discovery
It’s a drug episode.
New York Times Top StoriesAsa Hutchinson, Tilting at a Trump-Branded Windmill, Hangs On
The former Arkansas governor, nowhere in the polls, is running on principle — and on fumes, financially speaking.
New York Times Top StoriesFEMA’s Disaster Map Is Getting Crowded
Each weekday morning, FEMA releases a map showing weather hazards around the country. It’s starting to get a little out of hand.
New York Times Top StoriesMAGA Has Devoured American Evangelicalism
It will take a miracle to avoid a Trump blowout in Iowa.
New York Times Top StoriesAre Iowa Evangelicals on the Trump Train? These Pastors Offer Clues.
In 2016, evangelicals fueled a victory in Iowa for Ted Cruz. Since then, they’ve tilted toward Donald Trump and been courted by Ron DeSantis. We asked several conservative Christian pastors where they’re leaning.
New York Times Top Stories15 G.O.P. Governors Shut Out Food Aid for 8 Million Children
Congress approved a Biden administration initiative to feed poor children during the summer. But 15 states led by Republican governors opted out.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Greatest Threat Posed by Trump
However much a second term would harm America’s politics, it would harm America’s moral culture even more.
New York Times Top StoriesChevron and others are building an underground hydrogen battery in Utah.
The project is part of an audacious plan to create hydrogen, which produces no carbon dioxide when burned, and store it in caverns until electricity is needed.
New York Times Top StoriesPicture Books About the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
How John Lewis and Coretta Scott King embodied the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy while each creating their own.
New York Times Top StoriesTwo Architects Create a Retreat in a Nerve-Racking City of Sarajevo
Two architects came up with a solution in a city that was once among the most stressful in the world: Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Billionaires Spending a Fortune to Lure Scientists Away From Universities
Arena BioWorks is promising big paydays to nearly 100 researchers from Harvard, M.I.T. and other prestigious institutions.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump NY Fraud Trial: What to Know After Closing Arguments
A judge’s decision lies ahead, and appeals are highly likely. But this case could end Mr. Trump’s decades-long role in the New York real-estate business.