New York Times Top Stories
Inside Trump’s Crypto Dinner, and Kennedy’s Plan to ‘Make America Healthy Again’
Plus, the end of the penny.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesAt an Uncertain Moment for Germany, Suddenly Boring Doesn’t Look So Bad
The small city of Bielefeld was once the butt of jokes for its blandness. Now it embodies the kind of stability Germans long for.
New York Times Top StoriesJimmy Kimmel Digests Trump’s Crypto Dinner
“Listen, he’s only corrupt in his free time, guys,” Kimmel said of the president. “When he’s in the Oval Office, he’s by the book. This is all completely on the up and up.”
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Big Budget Bomb
We are all in the blast radius of Trump’s tax-cut bill, which Catherine Rampell calls ‘transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich, from the young to the old and from the future to the past.’
New York Times Top StoriesJake Tapper of CNN Is Everywhere Promoting, and Taking Hits on, His Book
A book the CNN host co-wrote has received positive reviews and appears to be a sales hit. But it has also generated intense scrutiny of him and his work.
New York Times Top StoriesPro-Palestinian Movement Faces an Uncertain Path After Embassy Attack
The slaying of two Israeli Embassy workers cast a harsh spotlight on pro-Palestinian groups in the United States. Activists, who were already being scrutinized, could face further pushback.
New York Times Top StoriesIn ‘Cancer Alley,’ a Battle Over Who Gets to Measure Air Pollution
Community groups are fighting an unusual Louisiana law that restricts how they use data from air-quality monitors, saying it violates free speech.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Harness Tax Code to Punish Trump’s Political Nemeses
Immigrants and wealthy universities, as well as foreign companies, would see higher taxes under the House-passed bill.
New York Times Top StoriesThe FDA May Restrict Covid Vaccines. Who Will Be Able to Get Them?
Though much remains uncertain, experts predicted many people will face new barriers to vaccination.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Is IMAX Suddenly Everywhere?
Movie studios are putting more emphasis on the IMAX brand as it stands out as a bright spot in the theater business.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Is IMAX Suddenly Everywhere?
Movie studios are putting more emphasis on the IMAX brand as it stands out as a bright spot in the theater business.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvard Derangement Syndrome
In my 22 years as a Harvard professor, I have not been afraid to bite the hand that feeds me. So I’m hardly an apologist when I say the invective aimed at Harvard has become unhinged.
New York Times Top StoriesTom Cruise Really, Really Loves Movies
One of the industry’s biggest stars is also its most enthusiastic evangelist. He is hoping it pays off for the eighth “Mission: Impossible” film.
New York Times Top StoriesMake No Mistake, Republicans Are Trying to Cut Medicaid
The Republican tax bill would take health insurance from millions of lower-income Americans and give the savings to the wealthiest Americans.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Silicon Valley’s Most Powerful People Are So Obsessed With Hobbits
Tech power players and the global far-right are learning all the wrong lessons from “The Lord of the Rings.”
New York Times Top StoriesThe Republican Tax Bill Could Sharply Slow E.V. Sales
The measure, passed by the House, would roll back incentives for people to buy electric vehicles and for automakers to make them in the U.S.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Trump Demands More Military Spending, NATO Allies Reconsider What Counts
The president has long pressed European allies to pay more for their own security. So they may redefine what qualifies as security.
New York Times Top StoriesUnder Trump, the Small Business Administration Clamps Down
At the Small Business Administration, deep staffing cuts and stricter loan terms are making it harder for entrepreneurs to get access to capital, contracts and technical assistance.
New York Times Top StoriesSyrians Rush to Preserve Remembrances of a Painful Revolution
Many in Syria want to enshrine remnants of their recent history, not only to remember it, but as a cautionary tale.
New York Times Top StoriesMy Five Favorite Works of Art in Mexico City
Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a city imprinted with seven centuries of cultural history.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Pacific Coast Highway, a Mythic Route Always in Need of Repair
The highway embodies the California promise of freedom. But it keeps breaking. A recent trip along the roadway revealed the frustrations of many residents.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Attacks on Harvard, Chinese See Yet Another Reason to Write Off the U.S.
Beyond the shock for students, President Trump’s moves against higher education are being seen in China as a blow to one of the last admirable American institutions.
New York Times Top StoriesThere’s Probably No Life on K2-18b After All, Three Studies Conclude
In April, astronomers said they had detected a possible signature of life on the exoplanet K2-18b. Now, three independent analyses discount the evidence.
New York Times Top StoriesA Slob, a Witch, a Lifelong Friend: New Yorkers’ Best Roommate Stories
This time of year, the city becomes crowded with young people in search of roommates to share the rent. Nearly everyone ends up with at least one wild tale to tell.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Extends Order Blocking Trump’s Planned Mass Layoffs
The ruling, which covers 22 agencies and also prohibits shutting down programs or offices, effectively pauses the president’s plans for reshaping much of the government while the case plays out.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Didn’t Want a Deal With Ramaphosa. He Wanted a Humiliation.
The president clearly planned to ambush Cyril Ramaphosa.
New York Times Top StoriesColumbia Violated Jewish Students’ Civil Rights, Trump Administration Finds
The university has previously been the target of more $400 million in federal funding cuts.
New York Times Top StoriesFor D.C.’s Jewish Community, Shooting Outside Jewish Museum a ‘Nightmare That We’ve All Been Afraid Of’
A day after a man with a history of pro-Palestinian activism shot two Israeli Embassy workers — a couple on the cusp of becoming engaged — many in the community are still processing what happened.
New York Times Top StoriesShock at Harvard After Government Says International Students Must Go
Fear and confusion mounted quickly on Thursday as international students, who make up more than a quarter of the university’s enrollment, sought clarity or reassurance.
New York Times Top StoriesShock at Harvard After Government Says International Students Must Go
Fear and confusion mounted quickly on Thursday as international students, who make up more than a quarter of the university’s enrollment, sought clarity or reassurance.