New York Times Top Stories
Taylor Swift Is No Showgirl
Once you’re a showgirl, you’ll never be anyone’s girl next door again.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesAfter Michigan Church Shooting, One Man Raised $200,000 for the Suspect’s Family
A member of the Latter-day Saints church was worried about the road to recovery that the family of the Michigan gunman faced. So he started a donation page for them.
New York Times Top StoriesTimes/Siena Survey: Americans Worry Divisions Cannot Be Overcome
A new Times/Siena survey shows a significant shift among voters, as their concerns about the health of the political system overtake other issues.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Radical Is Hasan Piker? The Twitch Star’s Flirtation With Violence.
Meet the online star who likes to play with fire.
New York Times Top StoriesIn ‘Roofman,’ Channing Tatum Finally Feels He Can Hold His Own
For years, he battled impostor syndrome: “I felt like I was just barely hanging on.” Finally, with “Roofman,” he says he can hold his own against any actor.
New York Times Top StoriesPeace in Northern Ireland Was Impossible, Until They Put Hate Aside
Middle East peace may seem hopeless, but Northern Ireland shows that even the most intractable conflict can be resolved.
New York Times Top StoriesMexico’s Party of the Poor Faces Image Problems as Some Members Spend Big
Mexico’s dominant party, Morena, rose to power by championing the poor. Now it is having to explain the luxurious lifestyles of some of its most prominent members.
New York Times Top StoriesNo More Signs of Life From Rubble of Collapsed School in Indonesia
Rescuers saved five more students from under the building on Thursday but said they would end the search three days after the deadly accident.
New York Times Top StoriesColbert: Try Unplugging the Government Then Turning It on Again
“If that doesn’t work, maybe toss it in a bag of rice,” the “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said a day after the U.S. government shut down.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Says He Would Phase Out N.Y.C. Gifted Program for Early Grades
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the mayor’s race, plans if elected to replace the selective program, which became a symbol of segregation in public schools.
New York Times Top StoriesBrussels Is the Heart of Europe, and It’s Not Going Well
Brussels is nearing the end of its experiment in urban autonomy.
New York Times Top StoriesHow to Beat an Autocrat at the Ballot Box
Authoritarians have lost elections before, and they will again.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference
Demands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender.
New York Times Top StoriesTwo Planes Collide on LaGuardia Airport Taxiway
An inbound flight was taxiing to the gate when it was struck by an outbound plane, the authorities said. One passenger was injured.
New York Times Top StoriesIn East Timor, U.S. Retreats From Plan to Build ‘Lifesaving’ Sewage Plant
A U.S. aid agency had committed hundreds of millions of dollars to the project, which could help provide clean water. Now its board wants to pull out of the agreement.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Workers, Mixed Signals. For the Public, Limited Impact on Shutdown’s First Day.
Federal agencies gave shifting and mixed guidance to their work forces about who should come to work and who shouldn’t, but the initial effect on services appeared scattered and limited.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Social Media Is Changing the Narrative of the Israel-Gaza War
Nearly two years into the conflict, social media is increasingly capturing the day-to-day toll in Gaza, as U.S. public opinion on the war shifts.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Be-Careful-What-You-Wish-For Shutdown
Unlike in shutdowns past, President Trump is the wild card.
New York Times Top StoriesJane Goodall’s Thoughts for a Reporter: ‘Hope Isn’t Just Wishful Thinking’
A Times correspondent who interviewed Dr. Goodall recalled their conversations about the state of the planet.
New York Times Top Stories‘There Will Always Only Be One Jane Goodall’
Scientists reflect on the life and work of a researcher whose discoveries made them rethink what it means to be human.
New York Times Top Stories‘Dangerous Cities,’ the Military, Trump and the Founding Fathers
The U.S. armed services have long sought to preserve the tradition of a nonpartisan military.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House Seeks to Blunt Democrats’ Shutdown Strategy on Health Care
President Trump has made lowering health care costs a key priority, even as Democrats warn that costs will skyrocket.
New York Times Top StoriesShe Loved Eric Adams. She Kept It a Secret. Now She’s Talking.
Jasmine Ray, who served at City Hall in a $160,000-a-year job, had an undisclosed romance with Eric Adams years before he became mayor. In her memoir, she describes their relationship.
New York Times Top StoriesEdward T. Blake, 80, Dies; Forensic Expert Sparked Innocence Movement
He was the first to use PCR testing on crime-scene DNA, inspiring a practice that has freed thousands of wrongfully convicted people.
New York Times Top StoriesDrones, Helicopters, Hundreds of Arrests: Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Chicago So Far
The administration announced a federal operation in the Chicago area more than three weeks ago. Agents have appeared along downtown streets, and National Guard troops are expected.
New York Times Top StoriesJane Goodall: A Life in Pictures
The primatologist gained scientific acclaim for her work with chimpanzees and then later used her fame to champion conservation.
New York Times Top StoriesHow TrumpRx Website May Affect Your Drug Costs After Pfizer Deal
President Trump and top health officials announced a deal with Pfizer to try to lower Medicaid prices, and a website to help consumers buy drugs directly from manufacturers.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain for Democrats and Move Forward With Layoffs
The Trump administration forged ahead with plans to conduct mass layoffs, as the fiscal standoff appeared to intensify.
New York Times Top StoriesCongress Is Deadlocked on the Shutdown
Also, Jane Goodall died at 91. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top Stories‘She Could Have Killed Me’: Scientist Survives Shark Bite to His Head
“My whole head was inside of her mouth,” Mauricio Hoyos, a marine scientist from Mexico, said from a hospital in Costa Rica.