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Mandates in the annual appropriations act, passed on Wednesday, call for the Pentagon to track and mitigate risks to troops’ brains from firing their own weapons.
New York Times Top StoriesThe annual defense bill directing $895 billion toward the Pentagon and other military programs would deny transgender health coverage to minors. It now heads to President Biden’s desk.
New York Times Top StoriesIf polls are correct, Olaf Scholz’s successor could be the 69-year-old leader of the Christian Democratic Union. He is offering to get the German economic engine humming again.
New York Times Top StoriesThe hornet was discovered in a corner of Washington State. Five years later, a massive mobilization has eliminated the invasive species, at least for now.
New York Times Top StoriesThe company and its Chinese parent invoked the First Amendment in urging the justices to step in before a Jan. 19 deadline to sell or be shut down.
New York Times Top Stories“This is what his nightmares are all about,” said a lawyer for a now-confessed war criminal who spent years at Guantánamo Bay.
New York Times Top StoriesThe charges against Brendan Paul, a former Syracuse University basketball player who was arrested amid raids on Mr. Combs’s homes, were dropped after he completed a diversion program.
New York Times Top StoriesPeople are turning to psilocybin, ketamine and other treatments for palliative care.
New York Times Top StoriesPicasso paintings. Jasper Johns ale cans. Irving Penn photos. The cosmetics heir created the model for the headline-grabbing donation that museums dream of today.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine’s forces are steadily losing ground on the battlefield. The assassination of a top general in Moscow won’t improve their war effort, analysts and Western officials say.
New York Times Top StoriesA U.S. official announced the move about the truce in Manbij, where Kurdish and Turkish-backed fighters have clashed, as U.S. and other foreign officials try to broker a lasting armistice.
New York Times Top StoriesFor over three months, judges and lawyers have tried to grasp the true nature of the man who said he had invited dozens of strangers to join him in raping his drugged wife.
New York Times Top StoriesCorruption investigations may have shaken Beijing’s confidence in top commanders, but China’s military expansion hasn’t slowed, a report found.
New York Times Top StoriesNow is not the time for surrender.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump hasn’t said whether he’ll move against imported foods, but the effects on oil producers and consumers are already being debated.
New York Times Top StoriesVideos released by a New Jersey government watchdog have pierced a veil of secrecy around cards that can be used to avoid traffic tickets.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Donald J. Trump prepares to take office in the United States, President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend a dinner hosted by the NATO chief to plot the path forward in the war with Russia.
New York Times Top StoriesA Syrian Air flight from Damascus landed in Aleppo on Wednesday, as the transitional government tries to demonstrate its ability to run the war-shattered country.
New York Times Top StoriesThe year was made up of extraordinary moments — and Times photographers captured them in extraordinary images.
New York Times Top StoriesPlus, a beefy new skin care trend.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Reserve officials are widely expected to cut interest rates, but investors will focus on hints about what comes next.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident-elect Donald J. Trump’s proposals on tariffs, immigration, taxes and deregulation may have far-reaching and contradictory effects, adding uncertainty to forecasts.
New York Times Top StoriesTalks started and finished on the same day, after Disney decided that fighting the lawsuit could potentially hurt the company and protections for the press.
New York Times Top StoriesSyria’s new rulers say they will spare conscripts of Bashar al-Assad and pursue those who oversaw his regime’s abuses. Hundreds are lining up to learn which promise applies to them.
New York Times Top StoriesShareholders, not patient outcomes, tend to drive decisions at health insurance companies.
New York Times Top StoriesA younger generation discovers the appeal of wearing skins.
New York Times Top StoriesStatements by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk tap into a dispute over whether lifestyle changes or drugs are a better way to treat obesity.
New York Times Top StoriesA movement by some Democratic voters to investigate the results of the 2024 presidential election mirrors a push by Republicans in 2020. But it’s struggling.
New York Times Top StoriesSeveral European countries have restitution commissions that decide claims regarding art lost in the Holocaust. Some people think there should be a U.S. panel too.
New York Times Top StoriesProblems with getting vaccines to families have left many children unvaccinated and in danger of contracting the virus.