New York Times Top Stories
A Calm Before the Beer Taps Open at Oktoberfest
Until the taps open at Oktoberfest, it’s a nonalcoholic mix of card games, soft drinks and waiting.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesA Benefit for the Palestinian Cause Filled an Arena. Are More Coming?
Onstage campaigning for an end to the war in Gaza is now common in the British music scene, and pro-Palestinian benefit shows can sell out huge venues.
New York Times Top StoriesFive-Alarm Fire on Brooklyn Waterfront Devastates Artists’ Warehouse
A row of converted 19th-century buildings filled with artists in the 1990s and transformed Red Hook. Now the work of more than 500 artists may be lost.
New York Times Top StoriesWe Want Your Best Breakup Lines
For a special Modern Love project, we’re looking for your most unforgettable lines from a breakup, either delivered or received — kind, bizarre, profound, haunting or funny.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Military Buildup in Caribbean Signals Broader Campaign Against Venezuela
Trump officials say the mission aims to disrupt the drug trade. But military officials and analysts say the real goal might be driving Venezuela’s president from power.
New York Times Top StoriesHere Comes the Sun Day
Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, climate activists are organizing a nationwide celebration of solar power on Sunday.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica Has Entered an Entirely New Situation
Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension exposes a chilling new reality of the media bowing to political pressure from the Trump administration, the New York Times Opinion columnist M. Gessen argues. “The only way for the media to resist is to band together to create a joint strategy to agree, for example, never to settle Trump’s lawsuits, to agree to defend one another, to provide individuals with institutional backing even if they weren’t working for a large institution when they were sued,” says Gessen.
New York Times Top Stories‘We’re in the Most Dangerous Point for Free Speech in America’
Jimmy Kimmel’s removal looks more like a red scare than a culture clash.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Wall Street Sees in the Data Center Boom
Data center capacity has become a barometer for both the health of the tech market and the risk of an A.I. bubble.
New York Times Top StoriesRobert Redford Was Everything You Hoped He’d Be
Redford and Newman, real movie stars with real values.
New York Times Top StoriesConfused About Vaccine Guidance? Doctors Are, Too.
Physicians are having tough conversations about vaccines.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Aid Cuts Are Trump’s Most Lethal Policy
In desperate villages in southwestern Uganda, not only are aid cuts killing children every day, but the death toll is accelerating.
New York Times Top StoriesCyberattack Slows Check-Ins and Threatens Delays at European Airports
A disruption to check-in and boarding systems at airports in Berlin, Brussels and London threatened to snarl travel.
New York Times Top StoriesOil Sanctions Have Made Russia’s Shadow Fleet Swell
Restrictions have made it costlier for Russia to ship oil by sea. But they have also expanded the illicit shipping economy, with lasting consequences.
New York Times Top StoriesSome Europeans Fear Trump Aides Want a Far-Right Takeover
The continent’s leaders have concerns that U.S. officials are pushing for parties that support their views of nationalism and traditional values to come into power.
New York Times Top StoriesStanding Date
A weekly dinner party sounds so enticing, but establishing a ritual can be a challenge.
New York Times Top StoriesSeeing Through the Reality of Meta’s Smart Glasses
Mark Zuckerberg’s glitch-filled unveiling of computerized glasses revealed a company that may struggle to deliver on its promise for the future of computing.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Charlie Kirk’s Funeral: Time, How to Watch and Speakers
The conservative activist will be honored in a public program on Sunday, with President Trump and several top administration officials expected to speak.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Jimmy Kimmel’s Show Being Suspended
Tension grew at ABC after Mr. Kimmel’s remarks about the Charlie Kirk killing angered conservatives.
New York Times Top StoriesBeing a High-Profile Comedian Right Now Is No Joke
With the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel on the heels of the cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s show, the landscape has unquestionably shifted for comics and hosts.
New York Times Top StoriesInspired by Conservative Tactics, an Obscure Group Seeks Sway for Democrats
A liberal group that was spun off from a network funded by George Soros is looking to build off 2024 victories in Florida to help elect candidates to school boards and other local offices.
New York Times Top StoriesHe Wrote a Biting Post About Charlie Kirk. The Fury Came Fast.
Residents of Palmetto Bay, Fla., have demanded the resignation of Councilman Stephen Cody, who wrote a post mocking Charlie Kirk’s support for gun rights.
New York Times Top StoriesDozens of Nations Support France’s Mideast Peace Plan, but Not the Crucial Two
The French president has rallied 142 nations behind a road map for a two-state solution after the Gaza war ends. Missing from the list: Israel and the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Poland Scrambled the NATO Jets to Shoot Down Russian Drones
Western officials have concluded that the incursion was to probe their defenses.
New York Times Top StoriesHamburger Helper Sales Rise as Americans Try to Save on Food
The price of beef and other grocery items are climbing, and consumers are turning to canned meats and a 1970s staple.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the Visa Standoff Between Trump and the United Nations
The president of the Palestinian Authority won’t be able to attend the U.N. General Assembly after the Trump administration denied him a visa.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Is Losing Race to Return to Moon, Critics Say, Pointing at SpaceX
The company’s Starship rocket, which has suffered a series of recent test explosions, is still years away from being ready for the mission, former NASA executives say.
New York Times Top StoriesEquipment Outage Disrupts More Than 1,000 Flights at Dallas Airports
A problem with telecommunications equipment forced the authorities to slow traffic at the city’s two main airports. Delays extended into Saturday.
New York Times Top Stories4 Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into the J-1 Visa Program
Some American companies have used the cultural exchange program as a supply of cheap, exploitable labor, records and interviews show.
New York Times Top StoriesThey Were Promised a Taste of America. They Got Abuse and Exploitation.
Every year, tens of thousands of young people are sent on visas to toil as farmworkers, housekeepers and office interns, all in the name of cultural exchange.