New York Times Top Stories
It remains unclear whether the Trump administration will apply the law in this way. But such an interpretation, experts say, would infringe on basic civil liberties.
New York Times Top StoriesA demand for the university’s administration to place the Middle Eastern studies department under receivership could signal a broader crackdown across the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump’s actions on immigration over the last few weeks may seem like chaos. But they’ve been in motion since 2023. Maggie Haberman, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, walks us through the president’s plan to test the limits of his power in the courts.
New York Times Top StoriesGeorge Glezmann was detained while traveling in the country as a tourist. Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked Qatar for helping to secure his release.
New York Times Top StoriesThe darkly comic Southern novelist kept a quiet practice in the visual arts. For the centenary of her birth, her paintings are finally getting an audience — and updating her legacy.
New York Times Top StoriesSmearing his predecessor is inoculation from his own incompetence.
New York Times Top StoriesThe new leader of the Olympic movement will have several urgent issues to deal with straight away, including the rights of transgender athletes and the challenges posed by the climate crisis.
New York Times Top StoriesThere is little appetite in Ukraine and Russia for major concessions, according to a U.S. firm’s analysis of online posts. But a minority of Russians want to keep fighting until Ukraine’s president is overthrown.
New York Times Top StoriesThe efforts to bring professional woman’s soccer to Boston is pitting Mayor Michelle Wu against the Krafts of New England Patriots fame.
New York Times Top StoriesThe president’s escalating conflict with federal courts goes beyond what has happened in countries like Hungary and Turkey, where leaders spent years remaking the judiciary.
New York Times Top StoriesThe dwarfs. The casting. The politics of the lead actress. And that wig! Is Disney’s live-action remake of the classic film doomed by culture war skirmishes?
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump and state politicians are pushing new laws and policies that crack down on curriculum, protests and speakers.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk’s cost-cutting group dropped its total purported savings from eliminating federal office space after losing some battles within the Trump administration.
New York Times Top StoriesScientists are using machine learning to find new treatments among thousands of old medicines.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Vermont senator, who has long had a tense relationship with the Democratic Party, suggested in an interview that more progressives should join him in running as independents.
New York Times Top StoriesToday’s political dramas have conspiracy, murder and supervolcanoes. But their conventional White House protocols and procedures might be the most disorienting aspects.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump’s plans risk stoking inflation and denting growth, an undesirable combination that economists warn could lead to much tougher trade-offs for the central bank.
New York Times Top StoriesA two-month cease-fire in Gaza collapsed this week amid a renewed Israeli bombardment. The fighting now looks like it is escalating back to full-scale war.
New York Times Top StoriesSales of office buildings jumped nearly 21 percent last year, and leasing activity is up, too. Companies are looking for more space as work-from-home policies peter out.
New York Times Top StoriesThe two sides traded strikes overnight as the Trump administration worked to hammer out the details of a partial cease-fire.
New York Times Top StoriesSean Duffy, secretary of transportation, demanded information about crime in the subway system. But transit watchers saw a different agenda.
New York Times Top StoriesSean Duffy, secretary of transportation, demanded information about crime in the subway system. But transit watchers saw a different agenda.
New York Times Top StoriesThe White House said taking ownership of Ukrainian plants would give them the “best protection.” The idea faces legal hurdles and operational challenges, and it’s unclear if Ukraine would agree to it.
New York Times Top StoriesThe European trade commissioner said U.S. officials want to start negotiating only after a fresh set of Trump administration tariffs takes effect on April 2.
New York Times Top StoriesThe French authorities said the academic had been traveling to a conference near Houston when border officials blocked his entry because of conversations found on his phone.
New York Times Top StoriesIsraelis have been demonstrating against the move, which many see as part of an effort to reduce checks on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing government.
New York Times Top StoriesPlus, beef tallow’s unlikely comeback.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Hungarian prime minister, who pioneered themes dear to U.S. conservatives, is seeking to tame inflation with methods that remind his critics of communist-era central planning.
New York Times Top StoriesThe ousted Assad dictatorship kept lists of millions of wanted people. Now, Syrians are openly asking whether they “have a name” on any of those lists and are sharing the news proudly.
New York Times Top StoriesThe ousted Assad dictatorship kept lists of millions of wanted people. Now, Syrians are openly asking whether they “have a name” on any of those lists and are sharing the news proudly.