New York Times Top Stories
Kitty Dukakis, Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88
Married to Gov. Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts, she became a proponent of electroshock therapy after unsuccessful treatments for alcoholism and depression.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top Stories‘So Eager to Get Back’: Travelers Pour Into a Reopened Heathrow
Information boards showed that most flights would leave on time, but the lines at ticketing counters signaled that many travelers were in for more delays.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Elon Musk’s DOGE Cuts Leave a Vacuum That China Can Fill
The Department of Government Efficiency is shuttering organizations that Beijing worried about most, or actively sought to subvert.
New York Times Top StoriesA Montana Senator Seeks to Be Trump’s Voice in Beijing
Senator Steve Daines said in an interview that in meetings with Chinese officials, he called for talks between President Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Nonprofit Caught in the Fray of Trump’s Attacks on Big Law
A federal inquiry into D.E.I. practices at 20 law firms zeroed in on SEO, a decades-old program that helps students land jobs on Wall Street.
New York Times Top StoriesRockets Fired From Lebanon Prompt Israeli Airstrikes
Israel retaliated after rockets were fired from Lebanon toward Israel for the first time in months. Israel said the airstrikes targeted sites linked to Hezbollah.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Second Trump Administration Is About Ideology, Not Oligarchy
Trump’s agenda doesn’t serve the superrich.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Will Defend the Defenders of the Constitution?
The president and his allies are encouraging a campaign of menace.
New York Times Top StoriesSpring Awakening
Being new at something isn’t always pleasant, but beyond the discomfort, rewards await.
New York Times Top Stories‘The Interview’: Dr. Lindsay Gibson on ‘Emotionally Immature' Parents
The clinical psychologist explains the demands of “emotionally immature” parents, the impact it has on their children and the freedom of saying “no.”
New York Times Top Stories‘Severance’ Finale: Which Theories Were Correct?
Some fans correctly predicted some of the episode’s biggest revelations. But other mysteries remain, and many more were introduced.
New York Times Top Stories‘Severance’ Finale: Which Fan Theories Were Correct?
Some fans correctly predicted some of the episode’s biggest revelations. But other mysteries remain, and many more were introduced.
New York Times Top StoriesHow an Autopen Conspiracy Theory About Biden Went Viral
A specious theory on pardons had help from the conservative Heritage Foundation before President Trump and right-wing influencers amplified it.
New York Times Top StoriesDementia May Not Always Be the Threat It Is Now. Here’s Why.
The number of cases will increase, but the rates seem to be declining with every birth cohort that reaches advanced ages, researchers said.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is DOGE and Who Runs It? Trump Says One Thing, Government Lawyers Say Another.
The Department of Government Efficiency described in court filings bears little resemblance to the no-holds-barred approach taken by Elon Musk and praised by President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesNetflix’s ‘Electric State’ Is No Hit, but the Streamer Doesn’t Mind
The film’s struggles have elicited no more than a shrug inside the company, demonstrating how different Netflix is from traditional studios.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Attempts to Resolve Global Conflicts Quickly Face Diplomatic Reality
Allies say the foreign policy version of “flood the zone” is working. But critics argue that the hurry-up approach in Israel, Ukraine and Iran may not lead to stable, durable solutions to conflicts around the world.
New York Times Top StoriesE.P.A. Investigations of Severe Pollution Look Increasingly at Risk
The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will curtail efforts to cut pollution in poorer areas.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk Returns to His Trump Playbook in a Big Wisconsin Race
The billionaire, now a White House official and no longer a private citizen, is spending millions of dollars to elect a conservative judge, and making himself a main character in the race.
New York Times Top StoriesInside the Turmoil at the V.A. Mental Health System Under Trump
A chaotic restructuring ordered by DOGE threatens to degrade services for veterans of wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.
New York Times Top StoriesCanada’s Small Businesses Face a ‘Double Hit” in the Trade War With U.S.
A rice mill in Ontario is among many small businesses being hit by President Trump’s tariffs and also by Canada’s retaliatory levies, putting their futures in doubt.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Was That Strange Asian Child Doing in the ‘Severance’ Office?
This season introduced Miss Huang — and used her as a visual shorthand for a longstanding American anxiety.
New York Times Top StoriesIs Spring Break in Houston a #RecessionIndicator?
As experts look to unemployment or G.D.P., people online are turning to pop culture moments (like Will Smith’s new album or a new “Ted Lasso” season) as signs of economic instability.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Newsom Are Attacking the California Coastal Commission
The California Coastal Commission has been under siege like never before, alarming environmentalists and raising questions about the future of the 53-year-old state agency.
New York Times Top Stories‘This Is Our Pompeii’: Altadena Artists Picking Up the Pieces
Neighbors on Mariposa Street in Altadena, Calif., say artworks can be remade, but how do you restart a community?
New York Times Top StoriesPakistan Is Trying to Integrate the ‘Most Dangerous Place’ on Earth. It’s Failing.
The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread disillusionment.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth Korea Protests Swell as Court Weighs President Yoon’s Fate
Rallies for and against Yoon Suk Yeol fill the streets as the Constitutional Court decides whether his ill-fated imposition of martial law justifies removal.
New York Times Top StoriesNYC’s Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Was Ready. Until it Wasn’t.
A long-awaited pedestrian path appeared to be finished this month. A ribbon-cutting was scheduled. A news release was prepared. Then City Hall hit the brakes.
New York Times Top StoriesTravel Disruptions Linger as Flights Resume at London’s Heathrow
The airport restarted full operations on Saturday, after a power substation fire halted operations for most of Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Sniper’s Nest
Exploring an image of Sgt. Maj. Ismail Hassan of the Sudanese Army at a sniper position in a luxury apartment block across the Blue Nile from Sudan’s presidential palace.