New York Times Top Stories
A Terrorism Resurgence
We explore the main reasons for ISIS’s resurgence.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesPope Names Robert McElroy, an Ally on Immigration, as Cardinal in Washington
The appointment of Robert W. McElroy is a signal of the pope’s priorities, two weeks before Donald J. Trump’s term begins.
New York Times Top StoriesHarris to Certify Trump’s Victory, and Driving in Manhattan Gets Pricier
Plus, you probably haven’t seen the Golden Globe winners.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Will Trump Do With All That Power?
What can we expect from the president-elect?
New York Times Top StoriesBiden Bans New Oil and Gas Drilling Along Most U.S. Coasts
The ban affects the entire Eastern Seaboard, the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the Northern Bering Sea.
New York Times Top StoriesCongress to Certify Trump’s Election, With Memories of Riot Looming Large
A joint session of the House and Senate is set to convene at 1 p.m. to perform a ritual that was once considered ceremonial and uneventful.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden to Visit New Orleans Monday and Mourn with Grieving Families
Mr. Biden’s trip to New Orleans, his latest as “consoler in chief,” joins a lengthy history of presidential visits to a city that has seen more than its share of tragedies and disasters.
New York Times Top StoriesHarris Faces an Awkward Election Task: Certifying the Vote She Lost
The vice president will preside over Congress on Monday as it counts the Electoral College votes finalizing her defeat by Donald J. Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesNikki Glaser’s Monologue and Other Moments From the 2025 Globes
From Nikki Glaser’s monologue and wins for “Emilia Pérez” and “The Brutalist,” it was downhill to all those pharmaceutical ads.
New York Times Top StoriesCourts in ‘State of Disarray’ on Law Disarming Felons
The Supreme Court has repeatedly ducked Second Amendment challenges to the law. Starkly differing decisions from federal appeals courts last month may change that.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Haiti, Gang Massacres and Journalist Murders Expose the Country’s Fragility
In Haiti, gangs have killed hundreds of people and shot journalists at a news conference, exposing the country’s fragility and the government’s failures.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Owns Jan. 6?
Trump is trying to rewrite history, but history may not comply.
New York Times Top StoriesBook Review: ‘Golden Years,’ by James Chappel
A new book traces shifts in the nation’s treatment of aging adults — for better and for worse.
New York Times Top StoriesNational Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter: What It Means, and What’s Closed
Jimmy Carter, the only centenarian ex-president, died on Dec. 29. Here’s what to expect on Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesDo Our Dogs Have Something to Tell Us?
Many owners think so, thanks to the “talking buttons” craze on TikTok and Instagram. Scientists are less convinced.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Seoul, Blinken Bolsters Alliance Amid Challenges to Democracies
The U.S. secretary of state aimed to show that his country stood by South Korea as it grapples with a political crisis, and as Donald J. Trump returns to power.
New York Times Top StoriesKarl-Anthony Towns Shares 5 Places to Visit in NYC
The New York Knicks center-forward and N.B.A. All-Star shares the places that excite him when he’s not on the hardwood at Madison Square Garden.
New York Times Top StoriesWest Bank Settlers Hope Trump Will Back Annexation Dreams
Settler leaders say they are confident that a Palestinian state is off the table, but their expectations are tempered by their experience of Donald Trump’s first term.
New York Times Top StoriesWinter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Freezing Rain to the Mid-Atlantic
A hazardous mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain will be unleashed on the Mid-Atlantic on Monday. It’s part of a storm system that moved across multiple states over the weekend.
New York Times Top StoriesCongestion Pricing’s True Test Comes During First Rush Hour
The tolls were introduced just past midnight on Sunday. Officials are still assessing how they are affecting traffic patterns in New York City.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Jan. 6 Rioters, 4 Years Later
Hundreds of rioters accused of nonviolent crimes during the attack on the Capitol have wrapped up their cases. Here’s what some of their lives look like now.
New York Times Top StoriesGolden Globes 2025’s Unforgettable Looks: Ariana Grande, Emma Stone and Demi Moore
For reasons good and bad, these ensembles were among the most memorable.
New York Times Top StoriesEmeralds for Sale: The Taliban Look Below Ground to Revive the Economy
The Taliban government is counting on Afghanistan’s bountiful gemstone and mineral resources after the loss of billions of dollars in international aid.
New York Times Top StoriesLong Before Jeju Air Crash, South Korea Rose to Be a Model of Safety
After overcoming pariah status at the end of the last century, South Korea must learn what caused the catastrophe on Dec. 29 and what lessons to draw from it.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Vivienne, Winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, Dies
James Lee Williams was best known by their stage name and also built a career in musical theater.
New York Times Top StoriesGolden Globes Winners: Updating List
The winning films, TV shows, actors and production teams at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
New York Times Top StoriesNikki Glaser’s Golden Globes Monologue Had Hard Punchlines and Impressions
The host had been working on the jokes as well as the flow in multiple test runs in clubs. On the telecast, she introduced some new bits.
New York Times Top StoriesAmazon Prime Will Release a Melania Trump Documentary
The film, billed by the company as a “behind-the-scenes” look at her life, started shooting in December and is slated for theatrical and streaming release later this year.
New York Times Top StoriesGolden Globes 2025 Red Carpet: See All the Best Looks and Fashion
Stars have begun arriving for the 82nd Golden Globes, an awards season opener of sorts celebrating the biggest stars in film and television.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Conducts Raids in Syria Amid Accusations of Cease-Fire Violations
Four weeks after the fall of the Assad regime, Israel is pressing on with a military campaign on Syrian soil.