New York Times Top Stories
On Mother’s Day, the Gift of Cutting Mothers Some Slack
Being flawed is an important part of a mother’s job. How else would the children in your world learn that flaws are OK and to accept their own?
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesU.S. and China Will Meet for Second Day of Trade Talks
Top officials are scheduled to conclude their weekend of trade negotiations in Geneva on Sunday.
New York Times Top StoriesCan King Charles Heal a Royal Family Crisis Before It’s Too Late?
Prince Harry’s desperate plea to reconcile with his father highlighted a rupture that could undermine the monarchy’s attempts to model unity.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Trump Rename the Persian Gulf?
His suggestion to call the body of water the “Arabian Gulf” has apparently done the impossible: Unite Iranians.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy America’s ‘Beautiful Beef’ Is a Trade War Sore Point for Europe
European officials call food safety standards a “red line,” as Trump administration officials criticize rules that keep American beef and other meats off grocery shelves.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s No. 1 Fan in Greenland: A Bricklayer Turned Political Player
Jorgen Boassen’s idolization of all things Trump, which has won him friends in Washington and sometimes hostile attention at home, has given him an unlikely new career: political influencer.
New York Times Top StoriesKoyo Kouoh, Prominent Art World Figure, Is Dead at 57
She had recently been named to oversee next year’s Venice Biennale. She died just days before she was scheduled to announce its theme and title.
New York Times Top StoriesTufts Student Returns to Massachusetts After 6 Weeks in Immigration Detention
A federal judge had ordered the government to immediately release Rumeysa Ozturk, who was being held in a federal facility in Louisiana.
New York Times Top StoriesMargot Friedländer, Holocaust Survivor Who Found Her Voice, Dies at 103
She never spoke of her experience until after her husband’s death, when she returned to Berlin with a mission to tell her story, and to teach tolerance.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Front Pages Around the World Covered the Selection of Pope Leo XIV
In a digital age, the front pages of print newspapers can still capture a historic moment as they did on Friday with word-playing headlines, splashy photos and a dose of solemnity.
New York Times Top StoriesReluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew
After Vice President JD Vance suggested that the conflict between India and Pakistan was not America’s problem, the Trump administration grew concerned that it could spiral out of control.
New York Times Top Stories3 Lawmakers Involved in Newark ICE Protest Could Be Arrested, DHS Says
The legislators were with Mayor Ras Baraka when he was arrested Friday outside an immigration detention facility. A Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman said they could face assault charges.
New York Times Top StoriesThumbprint on Cigarette Carton Cracks a 48-Year-Old Murder Case
A young mother told friends that she’d be “back in 10 minutes.” She never returned, and the police in San Jose have now charged a man in her death.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Xi and Putin Got Closer
In terms of geopolitical bromances, this is it. David Pierson, a foreign correspondent for The New York Times covering China, explains how President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping, the leader of China, are closer than ever before.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat’s the Cost to Society of Pollution? Trump Says Zero.
The Trump administration has directed agencies to stop estimating the economic impact of climate change when developing policies and regulations.
New York Times Top StoriesAttacking Trump’s Tariffs, Democrats Focus on Small Business Struggles
The party is trying to leverage local entrepreneurs’ concerns to argue that President Trump’s tariffs are yet another gift to the rich and powerful at the expense of everyday Americans.
New York Times Top StoriesIt’s Hard to Quit Zyn. The Reddit Bros Can Help.
What it takes to end a “lip pillow” habit that makes you feel like one of the guys.
New York Times Top StoriesSee Historical Records Documenting the Pope’s Creole Roots in New Orleans
The documents, including census records, baptismal rolls and marriage certificates, trace the story of Pope Leo’s mother’s family and their diverse background before moving to Chicago.
New York Times Top StoriesWorld Catholics See the First American Pope as Hardly American
Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.
New York Times Top StoriesElizabeth Holmes’s Partner Has a New Blood-Testing Start-Up
Billy Evans has two children with the Theranos founder, who is in prison for fraud. He’s now trying to raise money for a testing company that promises “human health optimization.”
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Allegations, Smokey Robinson Show Goes On as Planned
The 85-year-old Motown star performed for an adoring crowd and made no mention of the claims against him at his first concert since being named in a lawsuit.
New York Times Top StoriesEarthquake Rocks Parts of Tennessee and Georgia
The quake on Saturday morning had a preliminary magnitude of 4.1, with an epicenter about 30 miles southwest of Knoxville, Tenn. Residents in Atlanta reported feeling it.
New York Times Top StoriesPope Leo XIV Outlines Path for Catholic Church That Follows in Francis’ Steps
The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including a “loving care for the least and the rejected.”
New York Times Top Stories‘Don’t Need a Deal.’ Top Trump Economic Adviser Is All in on His China Hardball
In a wide-ranging interview, Stephen Miran, the president of the chair of President Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, said “volatility doesn’t necessarily mean anything greater for the long term.”
New York Times Top StoriesEuropean Leaders Visit Kyiv in a Show of Solidarity for Ukraine
They renewed the push for an unconditional 30-day cease-fire that Russia has rebuffed.
New York Times Top StoriesPope Leo, Peru and Me
I am a Peruvian who embraced America, and the pope is an American who embraced Peru.
New York Times Top StoriesBarry Diller’s Moment of Truth
At 83, the mogul looks back on his sprawling, complicated life and surveys Trump’s America.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat People at Pornhub Were Thinking When It Shared Videos of Child Rape
Five years ago at Pornhub, executives were removing the most obvious videos of children. But one employee said ‘obvious’ meant a ‘3-year-old.’
New York Times Top StoriesWhat People at Pornhub Were Thinking When It Shared Videos of Child Rape
Five years ago at Pornhub, executives were removing the most obvious videos of children. But one employee said ‘obvious’ meant a ‘3-year-old.’
New York Times Top StoriesSoviet Spacecraft Crash Lands on Earth After a Journey of Half a Century
Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions for exploring the solar system.