New York Times Top Stories
Is the Met Gala Protest-Proof?
Despite a rich, class-based theme and calls to disrupt the fashion extravaganza of the year, politics proved no match for the power of the spectacle.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesUkraine Says It Foiled Russian Plot to Kill Zelensky
The Ukrainian security services arrested two Ukrainian colonels and accused them of spying for Russia. They said the plot also targeted top Ukrainian intelligence officials.
New York Times Top StoriesLondon Houseboats Used to Be an Affordable Alternative. Not Anymore.
With land-based home prices increasingly out of reach, more Londoners are taking to the water. But as the canals fill up, even this affordable living option is becoming less attainable.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Repatriates 11 American Citizens From ISIS War Camps in Syria
The group — the largest set of Americans retrieved from the war zone — was joined by a 9-year-old noncitizen whose brother is an American.
New York Times Top StoriesIsolated From West, Putin Projects Domestic Power at Inauguration
The event for Mr. Putin, who claimed his fifth term in a rubber-stamp election, included a church service that underscored efforts to give a religious sheen to his rule.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Met Gala, in Photos
Times critic Vanessa Friedman on the biggest night in fashion.
New York Times Top StoriesXi to Head for Friendly Ports in an Eastern Europe Disenchanted With China
After leaving France later Tuesday, the Chinese leader will visit Serbia and Hungary, whose authoritarian leaders offer a haven for China as tensions grow over the war in Ukraine.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia Will Keep U.S. Soldier in Custody for Months, Local Media Reports
The American soldier, Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, was detained last week. He was traveling home after being stationed in South Korea, according to the U.S. authorities.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Changing Ocean Temperatures Could Upend Life on Earth
Is the world’s climate close to a tipping point?
New York Times Top StoriesThe Scramble to Broker a Gaza Deal, and More Questions for Boeing
Plus, Trump is threatened with jail.
New York Times Top StoriesMeet the FIRE Savers Who Retired Early
Meet the schemers and savers obsessed with ending their careers as early as possible.
New York Times Top StoriesThe One Thing Trump Knows He Wants in a Running Mate
When election denialism is a prerequisite.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden to Condemn Antisemitism at Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony
President Biden’s address from Capitol Hill comes during weeks of protests on American college campuses against Israel’s war in Gaza.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Berkeley Public Schools, a War Gives Rise to Unusual Tensions
Accusations of antisemitism in K-12 schools have fractured a city long known for its progressive ideals and inclusiveness.
New York Times Top StoriesNetflix Takes Comedy Live With Tom Brady Roast and Katt Williams Special
Sometimes that’s a good thing, as with John Mulaney’s variety show “Everybody’s in L.A.” But the Katt Williams special and Tom Brady roast were more uneven.
New York Times Top StoriesOzempic Is Repairing a Hole in Our Diets Created by Processed Foods
Now is our chance to rethink the centuries-old stories we’ve told about obesity and weight loss.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Medicine, the Morally Unthinkable Too Easily Comes to Seem Normal
Before you decide to speak out about wrongdoing, you have to recognize it for what it is.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Philadelphia Fix One of the Most Drug-Plagued Neighborhoods in the Country?
Mayor Cherelle Parker campaigned on restoring “lawfulness” to the city. Kensington, where addiction seems to be around every corner, will be her biggest test.
New York Times Top Stories6 Sumptuous European Hotels for Summer Travelers
For Olympics-goers and just plain vacationers, here are new accommodations that offer a special taste of France, Italy and Greece.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Republicans’ Next Target: Reports of Antisemitism in K-12 Schools
After helping topple two college presidents, Congress will grill school district leaders from New York City; Berkeley, Calif.; and Montgomery County in Maryland.
New York Times Top StoriesBook Review: ‘Coming Home,’ by Brittney Griner with Michelle Burford
News stories have chronicled the basketball star’s detention in a Russian prison. Here’s her version.
New York Times Top Stories‘You’re a Go’: How Miscues and Confusion Delayed the National Guard on Jan. 6
New testimony underscores how a critical miscommunication between top military officials contributed to a four-hour delay in deploying troops to help restore order at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
New York Times Top StoriesA Highway Split Their Community. Efforts to Fix That Face Opposition.
The Biden administration is spending billions to reconnect communities of color that have been fragmented by highways. Some projects have stirred debates over how to mend longstanding harms.
New York Times Top StoriesWatch Cannes and Sundance winner ‘Will You Look at Me’
A long-due conversation between a man and his mother sends the two of them on a quest for acceptance and love.
New York Times Top StoriesBehind Nigeria’s Arrest of Binance Employee, Claims of a Bribe Request
A compliance officer for the cryptocurrency exchange told senior executives and Nigerian contacts that the company had been asked to pay $150 million in crypto.
New York Times Top StoriesCocktail Hour at the Met Gala: What Comes After the Carpet
How Jeff Bezos, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kris Jenner and other A-listers spent their night in the museum. (Hint: Cucumber margaritas were involved.)
New York Times Top StoriesIn Trump Trial, the Next Major Witness Is a Mystery
After a day in which witnesses talked about ledgers and records, only a few major figures remain for prosecutors to call.
New York Times Top StoriesStormy Daniels, Once Paid to Keep Quiet, Could Testify Against Trump
Ms. Daniels could take the stand this week, allowing jurors to see and hear from the person at the center of the criminal case against the former president.
New York Times Top StoriesTornadoes Reported in Oklahoma as Storms Batter Central and Southern U.S.
Early Tuesday, 15 tornadoes had been reported across Oklahoma and other states and millions of people remained under tornado watches, forecasters said, as they issued a rare high-level warning.
New York Times Top StoriesEurope Is About to Drown in the River of the Radical Right
It does not have to be this way.