New York Times Top Stories
The Defeat of Kamala Harris Is Not the End of the Story
The woman-president thing is more than just a check mark on the feminist to-do list.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesHow Trump Could Upend Electric Car Sales
Fewer people will be able to afford electric cars and trucks if President-elect Donald J. Trump and Republicans in Congress eliminate a $7,500 federal tax credit.
New York Times Top StoriesDonald Trump’s Luck with the Economy May Be Turning
Large, negative movements in the finances of the young and the working class are going to make his second term much tougher sledding than his first.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Universities Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian Activism
Stricter rules and punishments over campus protests seem to be working. Universities have seen just under 950 protest events this semester, compared to 3,000 in the spring.
New York Times Top StoriesKennedy’s Antivax Views and Friends Can Cause Real Damage
What he did during a measles epidemic in Samoa shouldn’t be forgotten.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Art of Competitive Tablescaping
These inventive, meticulous competitors can teach us something about setting the “perfect” table.
New York Times Top StoriesIn California’s Heartland, Some Latino Immigrants Back Trump’s Border Stance
They said they believed that Donald J. Trump’s attacks on undocumented immigrants were directed at recent asylum seekers rather than their own community members.
New York Times Top StoriesIn-Air Emergencies Can Cause Lasting Trauma
Extreme turbulence, a blown-out door, an engine on fire: For passengers and crew members who have experienced in-air emergencies, the pain endures.
New York Times Top StoriesHard-Right Candidate Wins First Round of Romania’s Presidential Election
Calin Georgescu, who had been widely dismissed as a fringe extremist, won the most votes on Sunday. He will probably face a liberal opponent in the second round on Dec. 8.
New York Times Top StoriesDHL Cargo Plane Crashes Near Airport in Lithuania, Killing 1
The crash near Vilnius Airport sparked a fire in a residential area, officials said. One person on board was killed and the other three were hospitalized.
New York Times Top StoriesAs New York’s Migrant Crisis Eases, Trump’s Deportation Threat Looms
New York City’s migrant shelter population has been steadily falling, but President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration stance will bring new challenges.
New York Times Top StoriesDon’t Let Donald Trump Drive You Into Internal Exile
Focusing on your own life and disengaging from politics can be appealing. But it is a abdication of responsibility.
New York Times Top StoriesWashington Curtails Intel’s Chip Grant After Company Stumbles
The Biden administration is reducing its award to the chip maker, partly to account for a multibillion-dollar military contract.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Conducts Widespread Strikes Near Beirut
As negotiators inch toward a cease-fire deal, the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has intensified.
New York Times Top StoriesDartmouth Sorority and 2 Fraternity Members Are Charged After Student’s Drowning
The 20-year-old student died this summer after attending an off-campus party. The fraternity members and sorority were charged with offenses related to providing alcohol to minors.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Cabinet: Inside the Many Ideologies of His Nominees
One faction of prospective nominees appears focused on revenge, another on calming markets and a third on relentlessly — perhaps hopelessly — cutting people and budgets.
New York Times Top StoriesCharles Dumont, Who Wrote Enduring Melodies for Édith Piaf, Dies at 95
His dozens of songs included “Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien,” a powerful anthem of redemptive love that became one of Piaf’s signature songs.
New York Times Top StoriesWorld Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea
Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Brooke Rollins, Trump’s Choice for Agriculture Secretary
A Texas native, Ms. Rollins worked in the first Trump White House and has also led two influential conservative think tanks.
New York Times Top StoriesChuck Woolery, Host of ‘Love Connection,’ Dies at 83
After a career that included stints on “Wheel of Fortune” and other popular game shows, he took a combative turn as a right-wing podcast host.
New York Times Top StoriesConnecticut Couple Charged in $1 Million Theft of Lululemon Goods
Investigators said the couple used trickery and misdirection to steal merchandise from Lululemon stores in at least five states.
New York Times Top StoriesJoel Grey: ‘Cabaret’ Was a Warning. It’s Time to Heed It.
Much has changed since the show debuted on Broadway in 1966, but it’s what hasn’t changed that should worry us.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Thanksgiving Classics
We’ve got a menu for your holiday.
New York Times Top StoriesHezbollah Fires Waves of Projectiles Into Israel After Deadly Strike in Beirut
Israel’s military has been intensifying operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon in an apparent attempt to pressure the militant group into a cease-fire.
New York Times Top StoriesNeighbors Are Burning Each Other’s Land to Stop Dangerous Wildfires. Let’s Help Them.
We don’t use prescribed burns enough.
New York Times Top StoriesDonald Trump’s Theory of Power Is More Power for Donald Trump
The once and future president’s constitutional gimmicks are embarrassingly transparent.
New York Times Top StoriesEgypt Feuds With Travel Blogger, Issuing 1,100-Word Response to Complaints
When a blogger criticized Cairo’s airport, Egypt’s government fired back, citing security footage, threatening legal action and asking, “Is it reasonable for a passenger to visit two lounges before a single flight?”
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is Running His Transition Team on Secret Money
Breaking with past practice, President-elect Donald J. Trump has not agreed to disclose the donors paying for his planning effort or to limit their contributions.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Amsterdam Attacks and the Long Shadow of ‘Pogroms’
Many have used an old word to refer to recent events. Is it accurate?
New York Times Top StoriesHow Southwest Airlines Lost Its Groove
For decades, the company made money even as other airlines stumbled and went bankrupt. But the carrier has struggled to adapt to changes in air travel.