New York Times Top Stories
Trump Believes ‘We Have a Deal’ on Gaza. But a Host of Obstacles Remain.
Whether President Trump can help bring the war to an end will probably depend on how much he is willing to push Benjamin Netanyahu.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesTexas Tech Moves to Limit Academic Discussion to 2 Genders
The university system said faculty must comply with President Trump’s order recognizing only two genders, possibly a first for a major public institution of higher education.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Predicts More Indictments After Comey and Claims It’s Not Revenge
President Trump has made clear that he expects the Justice Department to mete out punishment to his perceived enemies.
New York Times Top StoriesRobert B. Barnett, Washington Master of the Book World Megadeal, Dies at 79
A powerhouse Washington lawyer, he negotiated blockbuster contracts for A-list clients, including the Clintons, the Obamas and the Bushes, while often acting as their consigliere.
New York Times Top Stories‘Biometric Exit’ Quietly Expands Across U.S. Airports, Unnerving Some
The program, in which federal officers take departing international passengers’ photos, is set to grow, raising privacy concerns.
New York Times Top StoriesNetanyahu Was Defiant at the U.N.
Also, what’s next after James Comey’s indictment. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesBrutal Murder of 3 Women, Broadcast On Instagram, Shocks Argentina
The livestreamed torture and killing of three young women in Buenos Aires has stunned the country, setting off worries about the increasing presence of drug cartels.
New York Times Top StoriesDespite False Claims, Trump Funnels Millions Into Credible Autism Research
Many scientists were pleased to learn that N.I.H. funding will go to leading experts examining complex new theories, not only fears over vaccines.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia and China Fail to Delay U.N. ‘Snapback’ Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Program
The unsuccessful bid to put off the sanctions for six months over Iran’s nuclear program means they would go into effect early Sunday in Iran.
New York Times Top StoriesEric Adams Attends Netanyahu’s United Nations Speech as Mamdani Rebukes It
Mayor Eric Adams and Zohran Mamdani had starkly different responses to the Israeli prime minister’s visit to the U.N., which drew thousands of protesters.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Fired a U.S. Attorney Who Insisted on Following a Court Order
The top federal prosecutor in Sacramento was fired hours after she reminded a Border Patrol chief to abide by court-ordered restrictions on immigration raids.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court Allows Trump to Slash Foreign Aid
The Trump administration objects to paying out $4 billion appropriated by Congress.
New York Times Top StoriesDallas ICE Shooting Victim, a Detainee, Is Now Fighting for His Life
Miguel Ángel García is one of two detainees critically injured by a Dallas gunman who killed another detainee. Officials have not identified the victims, but families are coming forward.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Trump’s Latest Tariffs May Affect Your Medicines
The president said he would impose a tariff of 100 percent on certain brand-name drugs. Here’s what we know so far.
New York Times Top StoriesDes Moines Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts Detained by ICE, Officials Say
The school board president in Iowa’s largest city said she did not know what led to the detention of Superintendent Ian Roberts, who has been in that role since 2023.
New York Times Top StoriesMedical Groups Warn Against Visa Fees for Foreign Doctors
The United States depends heavily on physicians trained abroad. The Trump administration’s new fees may exacerbate personnel shortages, especially in underserved regions.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Expands Tariffs Beyond Supreme Court’s Reach
The president’s tariffs on foreign drugs and furniture rely on national security laws outside the scope of current lawsuits.
New York Times Top StoriesSummoned U.S. Military Officers Are Expected to Hear a ‘Rally the Troops’ Message
Several generals and admirals said the unusual meeting in the Washington area called by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth would be both disruptive and expensive.
New York Times Top StoriesSexual Misconduct by J.R.O.T.C. Instructors Is Pervasive, Report Finds
The high school classes taught by military veterans have been under scrutiny following a Times investigation that found repeated instances of sexual predation and little oversight.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Treatment Shows Promise for Huntington’s Disease
A gene therapy injected into patients’ brains slowed progression of the disease by 75 percent, preliminary findings reported.
New York Times Top StoriesPolish Skier Climbs Everest and Skis Down Without Extra Oxygen
Andrzej Bargiel, 37, became the first person to complete the feat.
New York Times Top StoriesLocal TV Giant Sinclair Ends Jimmy Kimmel Boycott
The company is one of two that has been pre-empting Mr. Kimmel’s show since he returned this week.
New York Times Top StoriesDefiant Netanyahu Denounces Palestine Recognition, to a Mostly Empty U.N. Hall
A Palestinian state would be “national suicide” for Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, but many of the diplomats and leaders at the assembly boycotted his remarks.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Comey Indictment Plunges the Country Into a Grave New Period
As despots have done for centuries, Trump is persecuting people he considers his enemies, with little justification other than raw political power.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Forces Set to Arrive in Memphis Next Week, Governor Says
The deployment will eventually include more than a dozen federal agencies, Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee said, as well as the National Guard.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Witkoff Pitched Mideast Peace, His Son Pitched Mideast Investors
Steve Witkoff’s son recently sought money from Gulf states including Qatar, which has previously invested in Witkoff family projects to win favor with President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesGunman Who Attacked Midtown Office Building Had C.T.E.
Shane Tamura, a former high school football player, shot himself and left behind a note that said his motive was anger at the N.F.L.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Rejects Lawsuit Claiming Art Had Lost Its ‘Oomph’
The collector’s holding companies had sued his insurers for $400 million to cover paintings that they say had been damaged in a fire. The insurers said they had survived untouched.
New York Times Top StoriesArgentina’s President Vowed to Fix Its Economy. Then Came a Crisis.
President Javier Milei slashed inflation and spending, but it wasn’t enough to stave off an economic crisis. President Trump has offered him a lifeline.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Foes, Struggling to Raise Money, Have Started Buying Attack Ads
Several super PACs that oppose Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy for mayor of New York City have banded together to coordinate attack ads.