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Stanley Fischer, Who Helped Defuse Financial Crises, Dies at 81
He was the No. 2 at the Federal Reserve and the I.M.F. during periods of economic turmoil, and he mentored future economic leaders, like Ben Bernanke.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesExercise Extends Life for People With Cancer, Study Shows
The trial, in people treated for colon cancer, showed clear evidence that an exercise program lowered the risk of disease recurrence and death.
New York Times Top StoriesBreast Cancer Patients Get Early Warning of Faltering Drugs With Blood Test
A study found that women could switch drugs without waiting for scans showing cancer progression, which improved their quality of life.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine Says Russian Strike on Military Base Killed 12 Soldiers
In a rare statement acknowledging casualties within its ranks, the Ukrainian military also said that 60 other soldiers were wounded.
New York Times Top StoriesGet Creative
A new Times project wants us to nurture our creative side.
New York Times Top StoriesJubilant PSG Fans Cause Chaos in France
Police arrested hundreds of people overnight after Paris Saint-Germain fans celebrated a Champions League victory. Amid the celebrations, one person died in a traffic incident and another was stabbed to death.
New York Times Top StoriesMore Than 20 Killed Near Aid Distribution Site in Gaza, Palestinian Health Officials Say
It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the attack. The Israeli military denied any of its fire had harmed people within the site.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Indian Students, Dreams of America Are Suddenly in Doubt
Nobody knows what the halt on visa interviews means and how long it will last. The uncertainty has upended thousands of carefully made plans.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Trump Is Mad at the ‘Sleazebag’ Leonard Leo
The president is very unhappy with the federal judiciary and the Federalist Society.
New York Times Top StoriesAre International Students Good for American Universities?
It’s complicated.
New York Times Top StoriesHow William F. Buckley Jr. Wrote Trump’s Playbook
William F. Buckley Jr. was also a revolutionary.
New York Times Top StoriesWill the National Parks Survive Trump?
Budget cuts proposed for next year would be catastrophic.
New York Times Top StoriesNorthern Lights May Be Visible as Far South as Alabama
Streaks of colorful light could paint the sky over a large portion of the country on Sunday night into Monday morning amid a severe geomagnetic storm.
New York Times Top StoriesWill Voting for Judges Help or Hurt Mexico’s Democracy?
Sunday’s judicial elections could remove an important counterweight to powerful elected leaders.
New York Times Top StoriesHudson’s Bay Stores to Close in Canada
Bargain hunters picked over what was left at the Hudson’s Bay Company’s remaining stores, part of a vast empire that was North America’s oldest corporation.
New York Times Top Stories‘I Didn’t Get It Done’: A Reflective Tim Walz Wants to Make Good
Last year’s Democratic vice-presidential nominee has thrown himself into a robust atonement-and-explanation tour, though aides insist there is no grand strategy.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Mexico’s Judicial Election is a Controversial Experiment
On June 1, Mexico will become the only country in the world to elect all of its judges and magistrates. Emiliano Rodriguez Mega, a New York Times reporter based in Mexico City, breaks down why this new approach is so controversial.
New York Times Top StoriesThis ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Star Knows She’s Intimidating
Natalie Venetia Belcon insists she’s not as regal as the Cuban musician she plays, but she’s worked hard to make you think otherwise.
New York Times Top StoriesUnease at F.B.I. Intensifies as Patel Ousts Top Officials
Senior executives are being pushed out and the director, Kash Patel, is more freely using polygraph tests to tamp down on news leaks about leadership decisions and behavior.
New York Times Top StoriesDo Patients Without a Terminal Illness Have the Right to Die?
Paula Ritchie wasn’t dying, but under Canada’s new rules, she qualified for a medically assisted death. Was that kindness or cruelty?
New York Times Top StoriesCan This 14-Year-Old Football Star Become a High School Millionaire?
Major brands and local sponsors have offered lucrative deals to high school, and even younger, stars who promote their products.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Plan to Solve the Housing Crisis
The candidates’ ambitious plans could bring hundreds of thousands of new homes to a city desperate for them, though many are light on details about how they’d pay for them.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Business Interests Bankrolling Andrew Cuomo’s Run for Mayor
A super PAC supporting Mr. Cuomo has raised $10 million from business leaders and special interest groups that could benefit from his victory.
New York Times Top StoriesTrain Derails in Western Russia After Bridge Collapse, Killing at Least 7
A few hours later there was a report of another bridge collapse, also in western Russia, involving a freight train.
New York Times Top StoriesTrans Athlete Earns, and Shares, First Place in Track Event
In a rules compromise, AB Hernandez shared first place in the high jump and triple jump in the California high school championship, and shared spots on the awards podium, too.
New York Times Top StoriesLiving to Die Well
Even as we die, our bodies are capable of more than devolution from illness.
New York Times Top StoriesHamburg Hospital Fire Kills at Least 3
The local news media reported that dozens of others were injured in the overnight fire at the Marien Hospital. The cause was not immediately clear.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth Korea’s Election Likely to Reset Ties With China
Both of the main candidates support the alliance with the United States, but the front-runner favors diplomacy with North Korea and China to improve strained relations.
New York Times Top StoriesThe U.S. Right Loathes the E.U. How Are They Going to Negotiate Trade?
The Trump administration and the European Union are fast-tracking discussions toward a trade deal, but America’s right sometimes treats the bloc as more foe than friend.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Poland’s Presidential Runoff Election and Trump’s Involvement
Here’s what to know about Poland’s presidential runoff, which sets up a showdown between the governing party and resurgent nationalists.