
In Overture to Trump, Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Abbas Ends Payments for Prisoners
The United States and Israel have long condemned the payment of stipends to families of Palestinian prisoners involved in attacks on Israel.
The United States and Israel have long condemned the payment of stipends to families of Palestinian prisoners involved in attacks on Israel.
Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to go, stay and eat.
The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.
The Kremlin freed Marc Fogel, a teacher held for more than three years on drug charges, in a deal negotiated by Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s Middle East envoy.
The author recounted in vivid testimony the moment when an attacker stabbed him about 15 times as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.
The book on which she collaborated with two fellow feminists drew global attention to the repression of women under their country’s dictatorship.
Opponents of the project say it is costly, will take far too long to strengthen Ukraine’s battered power supply and opens the door to corruption.
Taking over the enclave, forcing Palestinians to leave and preventing them from returning would be clear violations of international law, experts say.
Mayor Eric Adams of New York gave a speech on Tuesday professing his innocence and arguing that he would not put his personal interests above the city’s.
The federal order temporarily halts the Trump administration’s plans to slash $4 billion in overhead costs for research at universities and medical centers into diseases like cancer.
Government investigations into Mr. Musk’s companies are stalling from President Trump’s firings and Biden administration resignations.
In a letter to American bishops, Francis leveled unusually direct criticism at the administration on an issue he has made central to his papacy.
As she prepares for her first Oscars as a nominee, the star of “The Substance” talks about the daring role that revitalized her career.
The executive order would ban citizenship for children born in the United States to foreign workers on visas that often lead to permanent residency.
The event returns to Madison Square Garden with seven group winners facing off in prime time for a chance at best in show.
Canada, Mexico and European countries criticized President Trump’s levies on steel and aluminum with fears that they could ignite a global trade war.
Quinta Jurecic discusses the potential “constitutional crisis” that the Trump administration could trigger.
The billionaire, who is serving President Trump as an unpaid “special government employee,” will file a confidential report on his financial interests, according to a White House official.
The actress’s old social media posts have threatened to derail the film’s Oscar campaign, but backlash has been building for months for other reasons.
The choreographer Akram Khan’s “Gigenis,” based loosely on a character in the Mahabharata, represents a kind of homecoming for him.
The Pulitzer-prize winning writer and essayist talks about his love of art and how he reconciles two challenging roles.
Think tanks and universities have helped expose problematic Chinese business practices. Now, those businesses are accusing them of defamation.
Goldman Sachs will drop a demand that corporate boards of directors include women and members of minority groups as financial firms backpedal from D.E.I. promises.
President Trump has signed five executive orders targeting transgender rights since coming to office. What’s striking about these executive orders isn’t just the sheer volume of policies that might stem from them, but the harsh language used repeatedly throughout them. Amy Harmon, a New York Times reporter covering gender in the United States, explains how language has become a tool in the political battle over transgender rights.
President Trump had already pardoned his adviser in a similar federal case, which accused him of skimming money from donations to build a southern border barrier.
It has proved to be the key mobilizing concept underpinning the MAGA movement.
Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team announced on Monday that it had “terminated” 89 of the department’s contracts and 29 grants associated with diversity and equity training.
Using words like “maiming” and “junk science,” the directives try to portray trans people as lacking honesty and integrity, and thus unworthy of legal rights.
The commercial aired in some local markets several days after the rapper and designer called himself a Nazi in a series of social media posts.
Hamas and President Trump have threatened to upend the cease-fire. Analysts say those words could prove hollow, but the deal still may not last beyond early March.