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How Manhattan Country School Suddenly Collapsed
Inspired by the civil rights movement, Manhattan Country School educated the children of aristocrats and undocumented immigrants. Then it got into real estate.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesCuomo Was Contrite About His Sexual Harassment Scandal. Not Anymore.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo left office in 2021 amid a wave of sexual harassment allegations. As he runs for mayor, he is counting on voters’ having moved on.
New York Times Top Stories2025 Tony Awards Predictions: Best New Musical, Best Leading Actress and More
Expect wins for the musicals “Maybe Happy Ending” and “Sunset Boulevard,” but the races for best play and leading actress in a musical are too close to call.
New York Times Top StoriesJournalism the Horse Shows How Some Winners Come From Behind
In an era wound tight with urgency, Journalism, who moves with patience and lets the chaos pass, is the horse we didn’t know we needed.
New York Times Top StoriesU.K. Faces ‘Extraordinary’ Threat from Russian and Iranian Plots, Official Warns
Jonathan Hall, a British government adviser, said in an interview that hostile states were paying local criminals to carry out acts of violence, espionage and intimidation.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth Koreans Have a New President, and Mixed Emotions
After six months of turmoil, citizens hope for better times. But political polarization and international tensions over trade mean many worries remain.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Musk Trade Threats, From Broaching Impeachment to Cutting Contracts
The sudden fallout ended a nearly yearlong partnership, during which Mr. Musk helped propel Mr. Trump to the White House and became one of the president’s top advisers.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia Launches Broad Assault on Kyiv and Other Cities in Ukraine
Air defense crews in the capital were racing to combat a large-scale bombardment before dawn on Friday, officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s New Travel Ban Is Rife With Contradictions
The Trump administration appears to have relied on a variety of considerations as it put together its latest restrictions.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Travel Ban Brings Contradictions and Concerns
The order, which primarily targets countries in Africa and the Middle East, revives an effort from President Trump’s first term that led to court battles.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Compares Russia and Ukraine to Children Fighting
During a visit by the German leader, President Trump essentially threw up his hands, saying that there was nothing the United States could do right now to end the war.
New York Times Top StoriesVideo Shows Fiery Fatal Crash After Police Chase
Francisco Guzman Parra, 31, died after crashing a stolen Honda in Upper Manhattan. Two officers chasing him drove away after the car caught fire, according to video surveillance footage.
New York Times Top Stories8 Ways Elon Musk and Trump Could Inflict Pain on Each Other
The falling-out between Elon Musk and President Trump went into overdrive on Thursday. Both men have powerful ways to keep it going.
New York Times Top StoriesHow NASA Would Struggle Without SpaceX if Trump Cancels Musk’s Contracts
If President Trump cancels the contracts for Elon Musk’s private spaceflight company, the federal government would struggle to achieve many goals in orbit and beyond.
New York Times Top StoriesLandlords Commit $2.5 Million to Help Cuomo’s Mayoral Campaign
The money, the largest example of outside spending by a single donor in the New York City mayor’s race, will go toward campaign ads on Andrew M. Cuomo’s behalf.
New York Times Top StoriesMedical Care for Transgender Youth: ‘The Protocol’ Podcast
A six-part podcast exploring the story of medical treatment for transgender young people — how the care began, the lives it changed, and the legal and political fights that could end it in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Travel Ban Prompts Fear and Frustration for U.S. Immigrants
Immigrants from the targeted countries said the ban would upend their lives. “I don’t understand why the president has to target us nonstop,” one Haitian asylum seeker said.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Musk’s Relationship Melts Down in Spectacular Fashion
The speed of the fallout was breathtaking, with President Trump celebrating Elon Musk during an Oval Office farewell just last Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s New Travel Ban Is Built on Lessons From First-Term Fights
The addition of visa overstays as a rationale could provide an opening for new legal challenges, migrant advocates say.
New York Times Top StoriesShari Redstone Says She Has Thyroid Cancer
Ms. Redstone was diagnosed this spring while trying to close the sale of her family’s media empire to Skydance, a Hollywood studio backed by Larry Ellison.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Ousters Continue, F.B.I. Singles Out Employee Over Friendship With Trump Critic
Threated with demotion, a veteran agent with ties to a former official on the F.B.I. director’s so-called enemies list opted to resign. Two others were forced to move and retire.
New York Times Top StoriesTax Credit Increase Would Exclude Millions of Low-Income Children, Study Finds
The domestic policy bill passed by the House raises the maximum child tax credit to $2,500. But about a third of children would not receive the full credit because their parents have low wages or lack jobs.
New York Times Top StoriesDisbarred Lawyer Accused of Stealing Homes Found Guilty
Prosecutors say Sanford Solny preyed on homeowners who were struggling financially. He now faces up to seven years in prison.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvard Will Ask Judge to Block Trump’s Order Barring Foreign Students
The president had issued a proclamation targeting international students who seek to enroll at Harvard. The moves escalated a legal battle between the two parties.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Alliance With Musk Shattered
Also, the Supreme Court backed a straight woman in a discrimination case. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Bombs Beirut Outskirts, Citing Hezbollah Drone Workshops
The airstrikes on the southern outskirts of the Lebanese capital, an area where Hezbollah holds sway, were some of the heaviest since a U.S.-brokered cease-fire came into effect in November.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk Suggests Trump Is in Epstein Files, a Source of Endless Conspiracy
In a spat with President Trump, Elon Musk invokes the Epstein files, a source of endless speculation and conspiracy.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Golf Club in Bedminster Racks Up Health Violations
The general manager at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., derided the annual health inspection, calling it “a politically motivated attack.”
New York Times Top StoriesState Dept. Imposes Sanctions on International Criminal Court Judges
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the four judges were responsible for investigations of U.S. military personnel and arrest warrants against top Israeli officials.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Orders Reinstatement of AmeriCorps Programs in 24 States
Elon Musk’s DOGE associates had descended upon the independent agency, which facilitates volunteer services nationwide, with an eye toward rapidly dismantling it.