New York Times Top Stories
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Asks Judge for Mercy: ‘I Lost My Way’
The music mogul submitted a letter to the court ahead of his sentencing on Friday for his conviction on two prostitution-related counts.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesA Government Shutdown Silver Lining: Federal Workers Eat and Drink at a Discount
Washington watering holes and restaurants are showing solidarity and seizing an opportunity to draw in out-of-work government employees.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerican Soldiers in American Cities
Our Pentagon reporter explains how President Trump has tapped into a fear that resonates in many places around the world.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Decided the U.S. Is in a War With Drug Cartels
Also, the president promised cuts to “Democrat agencies.” Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesTesla Is Sued by Family Who Says Faulty Cybertruck Doors Led to Woman’s Death
A college student was trapped in a burning Cybertruck because electronic doors made it difficult for her to get out or be rescued, a lawsuit claims.
New York Times Top Stories‘A Crazy Moment’: Shock and Terror Spreads in Manchester Synagogue’s Community
Many Orthodox Jews who live in the area reacted with horror to an attack that killed two people and seriously injured three on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s holiest day.
New York Times Top StoriesVeterans See Costs and Risks in Hegseth’s Military Rewind to 1990
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has identified real problems, veteran officers say, but by looking back 35 years for policy cues, he risks hurting, not helping, military readiness.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Trump Pulls Funding, Work Continues on N.Y. Area Transit Projects
Two of the largest infrastructure initiatives in the United States were still moving forward this week despite the battles over a government shutdown surrounding them.
New York Times Top StoriesF.D.A. Approves a New Generic Abortion Pill
The decision enraged opponents of abortion, who have been pressuring the administration to restrict access to abortion medication.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Russian Drones Menace Europe, Putin Says Moscow Has No Plans to Invade
President Vladimir V. Putin lashed out at “European elites” for “whipping up the hysteria” about the “Russian threat.”
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Declining to Give Trump a Sword for King Charles, a Museum Leader Is Out
The departure of Todd Arrington, who led the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, came after the administration sought a sword from its collection as a gift for King Charles.
New York Times Top StoriesOphelia Disappeared: A Wall Street Analyst and a Deadly Shootout
The group was passionately vegan, mostly transgender and highly educated. Seven of them are now in jail. This is the story of one who did not survive.
New York Times Top StoriesDes Moines Schools Superintendent Arrested by ICE Faces New Gun Charge
Ian Roberts, who resigned from the post after his arrest last week, was charged with possessing firearms while in the country without legal authorization.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats Pull Away From AIPAC, Reflecting a Broader Shift
A quiet retreat by Democrats from the pre-eminent pro-Israel lobbying group is the latest evidence of a realignment underway in Congress on Israel.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Can’t Another Working-Class Kid Make Their Way Out of Ohio?
Silas’s future seemed bright except for at least one detail. He didn’t have a car.
New York Times Top StoriesIs ‘One Battle After Another’ the Best Movie of the Year?
“Vivá la Revolución!”
New York Times Top StoriesImmigration Judge Rejects Abrego Garcia’s Efforts to Seek Asylum in U.S.
The decision foreclosed one of the options that lawyers for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia had tried in an effort to keep him in the country.
New York Times Top StoriesOpenAI Completes Deal That Values It at $500 Billion
With the agreement, OpenAI becomes the world’s most valuable privately held company, surpassing the rocket maker SpaceX.
New York Times Top StoriesOpenAI’s Sora Video App Is Jaw-Dropping (for Better and Worse)
Sora, OpenAI’s new video-generating app, is really a social network in disguise that can bring creative A.I. to the masses — and its problems, too.
New York Times Top StoriesMadagascar’s President Rajoelina Dissolved His Government, but Calls for His Resignation Continue
A growing protest movement on the African island, despite deadly clashes with security forces, vows to keep fighting until Andry Rajoelina is ousted.
New York Times Top StoriesA Candidate Vanished at Sea. His Opponents Insist He Stay on the Ballot.
Petros Krommidas, a Democrat, was running for county legislature on Long Island when he disappeared on a swim. A judge sided with Republicans and refused to allow a replacement candidate.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told
A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.”
New York Times Top StoriesIt’s a Bad Time to Cut the Information Coming From Corporate America
President Trump wants the S.E.C. to reduce the frequency of corporate earnings reports. Our columnist says it’s a reasonable experiment, but at a dangerous time.
New York Times Top StoriesOphelia Disappeared: A Wall Street Analyst and a Deadly Shootout
The group was passionately vegan, mostly transgender and highly educated. Seven of them are now in jail. This is the story of one who did not survive.
New York Times Top StoriesItaly Backs Trump’s Gaza Plan as Public Demands Support for Palestinians
Italian lawmakers say they will recognize a Palestinian state if Hamas releases Israeli hostages and is kept out of any eventual government.
New York Times Top StoriesAnn Fagan Ginger, Venerable Defender of Civil Liberties, Dies at 100
She was among the last of a generation of activists and lawyers who weathered the Red Scare, and then helped train a new cohort in the decades that followed.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Big Bad Wolf Is Afraid of You
Researchers found that the predatory canines were far more likely to flee recordings of human voices than they were to run away from other sounds.
New York Times Top StoriesEnergy Dept. Cancels Hundreds of Clean-Energy Projects, Mostly in Blue States
The cuts disproportionally affect Democrats as the two parties fight over the shutdown of the federal government.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Jane Goodall Taught Us About Living a Long Life
The scientist, who died at 91 on Wednesday, was a model for healthy aging.
New York Times Top StoriesHere Are the Dueling Plans Behind the Shutdown Impasse
Republicans are proposing a straight extension of government spending, while Democrats are demanding the addition of over $1 trillion for health programs.