New York Times Top Stories
At Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball, a Pop Star Is Reborn
The singer and songwriter proved she’s operating at the peak of her powers during a two-and-a-half-hour set that drew sharp connections between her past and present.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesFaced With Trump’s English Mandate, Mexico’s Truckers Report to Class
Companies, fearing penalties that could put them out of business, race to make sure their drivers have enough English to communicate with U.S. officials.
New York Times Top StoriesAbrego Garcia’s Lawyers Accuse Administration of Seeking to ‘Coerce’ Plea
Officials dangled an offer to send Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to Costa Rica if he pleaded guilty to criminal charges, the lawyers said in a filing, then threatened to send him to Uganda if he did not.
New York Times Top StoriesIntel's Downfall Underlines How Even Tech Giants Can Fade
The Silicon Valley chipmaker’s journey from icon to a government project, with the sale of a 10 percent stake to the Trump administration, underlines how even the mightiest in tech can fall.
New York Times Top StoriesJohn Bolton, Trump and the Crisis of Trust in Federal Law Enforcement
If the F.B.I. is seen as a tool of retribution, it will come at the expense of its effectiveness in the long run.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the Menendez Brothers’ Parole Hearings
In two hearings, California parole panels said the brothers should not be released from prison 36 years after they killed their parents.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Slavish Stupidity
The president could learn a lesson from the sisters of Nativity.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica Firsters Need to Take Tennis Lessons
Tennis can teach us lessons about how America can be first while also staying open to the world.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is Trump Hiding in His Comprehensive Federal Budget Proposal?
If the president plans to replace Social Security, the American people deserve to know.
New York Times Top StoriesWould You Believe This Spy’s Name?
Spy fiction thrives on vermismilitude — shy are so many writers so incompetent when it comes to naming foriegn characters?
New York Times Top StoriesThe Water Cure
Whether you swim furiously or float motionless, being in the water is a magical feeling.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Gaza Famine Report, U.S. Is Mostly Silent and Israel Defiant
Despite outrage from its allies, the White House has not commented on a report that found famine in Gaza. Analysts say that without U.S. pressure, Israel’s war will not likely change course.
New York Times Top StoriesUkrainian Family’s Prisoner of War Son Returns, Changed by Trauma
A generation of Ukrainian men has been shaped by the bloodiest war in Europe since World War II. Serhiy Hrebinyk, 25 years old and just released from a Russian prison, is one of them.
New York Times Top StoriesGreen Funerals Are Becoming a Popular Choice for Environmentally Conscious Americans
More Americans are choosing burials in which everything is biodegradable.
New York Times Top StoriesLisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump
The first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve board, Ms. Cook has long been a pathbreaker in a field dominated by white men.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Evin Prison Is Holding Dissidents Again
Israel largely destroyed Evin prison, one of Iran’s most infamous symbols of oppression, in June. Less than two months later, Iran began returning male prisoners.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Troops Walk the Streets, Washington Restaurants Report a Slump
With the deployment of the National Guard, owners say business is down drastically.
New York Times Top StoriesCorporate America’s Newest Activist Investor: Donald Trump
The president is demanding government stakes in U.S. companies and cuts of their revenue. Experts see some similarities to state-managed capitalism in other parts of the world.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Redesigns of Wagner Park and East River Park Save Lower Manhattan?
Two new parks fortifying the city’s coastline survived a bureaucratic gantlet that reveals why progress so often feels stuck.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvard Is Making Changes Trump Officials Want, Even Without a Deal
Harvard has sued, fighting the Trump administration’s demands. But the university has also enacted a host of items on the White House wish list.
New York Times Top StoriesStephen Shore Started Taking Photos at 8 Years Old and Never Stopped
Shore’s new book, “Early Work,” hints at the towering figure he would become in photography, a master of elegantly prosaic scenes.
New York Times Top StoriesThe All-Female Hacker House Trying to Break A.I.’s Glass Ceiling
FoundHer House, a home in San Francisco’s Glen Park neighborhood, is the rare all-female hacker house where residents are creating a supportive community to build their start-ups.
New York Times Top StoriesWhere U.S. Medicines Are Made and How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect Them
President Trump’s planned pharmaceutical tariffs threaten to hit many of the most common and well-known drugs that Americans take.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Student Loan Repayment Plan Changes and Your Options
Federal student loans have been upended by litigation and legislation. Here’s what you need to know to repay your loans, avoid tax bombs and more.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Tariffs Become a Wild Card for Board Game Makers
Trade war uncertainty is forcing board and card game publishers in the United States to make tough decisions, putting the future of the industry in jeopardy.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Trump Targets the Smithsonian, Museums Across the U.S. Feel a Chill
Some museums are changing or canceling exhibits, especially those that involve artworks that engage with gender, sexuality and race.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Trump’s Second Term, Far-Right Agenda Enters the Mainstream
President Trump has embraced an array of far-right views and talking points in ways that have delighted many right-wing activists who have long supported those ideas.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Legislature Gives Final Approval to Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans
The map’s passage was a major victory in President Trump’s push to get Republican state leaders to help his party keep control of the U.S. House.
New York Times Top StoriesHong Kong Denies Visa Renewal for Senior Bloomberg Journalist
The unexplained decision raises fresh concerns about the erosion of press freedom in a city transformed by Beijing’s national security law.
New York Times Top StoriesRising Cost of a Day at the Beach Angers Italians
For Americans, the price of eggs became a rallying cry for consumers beaten down by high prices. For Italians, it’s the cost of beach umbrellas.