New York Times Top Stories
No international body is searching for hundreds of Yazidi women and girls still held captive by the Islamist terrorists. Instead, their fates depend on a ragtag army of activists, relatives and armchair detectives.
New York Times Top StoriesIn the Netherlands, doctors and dementia patients must negotiate a fine line: Assisted death for those without capacity is legal, but doctors won’t do it.
New York Times Top StoriesHeavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and damaging winds of up to 70 miles per hour are all in the mix for Sunday into Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesSpinning the wheel to raise money for youth sports and, maybe, win a steak, sausage or bone-in pork butt.
New York Times Top StoriesTo Michael Hirsch, the desecration of hundreds of graves was a shanda, a shame, a ghoulish crime. He wanted to do something about it.
New York Times Top StoriesWhen the former team doctor for Penn State football sued for wrongful termination, the case offered a rare look into coaches interfering with medical advice.
New York Times Top StoriesThe suspect, a Syrian national, was detained after stabbing several people in the city of Villach.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat happens when ambition no longer checks ambition?
New York Times Top StoriesRemarks by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are fueling concerns that the U.S. will move away from Europe and align with Moscow.
New York Times Top StoriesEast Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly half of its people live in poverty.
New York Times Top StoriesScholars of international law say President Trump’s proposal for American control of a Gaza without Palestinians would be ethnic cleansing and a war crime.
New York Times Top StoriesA woman who runs a pro-Ukraine group has been accused by Prime Minister Robert Fico of Slovakia of plotting to topple him as part of his campaign against organizations he says are funded from abroad.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump shared a quotation on social media, making it clear it was one he wanted people to absorb: “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law.”
New York Times Top StoriesA powerful storm moved through Kentucky and other parts of the South, creating a risk of flash flooding through Sunday morning.
New York Times Top StoriesTalks involving Secretary of State Marco Rubio and two other senior Trump officials would be the first between American and Russian delegations since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
New York Times Top StoriesUtah joined two other states in prohibiting collective bargaining for teachers, police officers and other public employees in a move that was seen as a possible blow to the country’s labor movement.
New York Times Top StoriesDays after the fragile truce appeared to be teetering, Hamas freed three Israeli hostages as Israel released 369 Palestinian prisoners. But it is far from clear whether the deal will reach a second phase.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Volodymyr Zelensky publicly faulted the American offer, which is tied to continued aid, because it did not include security guarantees.
New York Times Top StoriesThe move, quickly seized upon by his political rivals, was the latest in a series that Javier Milei has made that seem to mirror President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesThe decision to sue over the $80 million in seized funds comes as the New York City mayor has been accused of supporting the White House’s immigration agenda in exchange for legal leniency.
New York Times Top StoriesCrowds had swelled because trains bound for the Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival, had been delayed, according to local media.
New York Times Top StoriesThe outcome was a setback for workers trying to score a second election success at an Amazon facility. The union vowed to keep trying to organize.
New York Times Top StoriesThe body of Sam Nordquist, 24, was found in a field after he had been reported missing. The district attorney in Ontario County, N.Y., called the circumstances surrounding the death “beyond depraved.”
New York Times Top StoriesOlder Americans have ways to protect against high out-of-pocket health care costs, but it’s important to understand the trade-offs.
New York Times Top StoriesH. Carl McCall, whose 2002 primary race with Andrew M. Cuomo became a racially charged clash, is urging the former governor to run for mayor of New York City.
New York Times Top StoriesVice President JD Vance and Elon Musk have challenged decades-long approaches to political extremism that were designed to prevent another Hitler.
New York Times Top StoriesThe couple last posted online from Iran in early January. Britain’s foreign office confirmed their detention after Iranian reports about British nationals accused of “security crimes.”
New York Times Top StoriesThe demand for dismissal underlines the degree to which President Trump has long viewed the justice system as a battleground on which power is deployed for transactional political or personal ends.
New York Times Top StoriesThe president’s swift moves underscore the confidence of an administration with a much firmer grip on the levers of government than during his first term.
New York Times Top StoriesIt was a crash course in geopolitical realities as the new defense secretary stepped onto the world stage.