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Another Guilty Verdict After Appeal in Gisèle Pelicot Rape Case
One of the dozens of men convicted of raping Gisèle Pelicot appealed his verdict, but a French court again found him guilty.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWho Are the Hostages Believed Alive in Gaza?
Israel says 20 living hostages are held by Hamas, set for release in a prisoner exchange together with the remains of those who died. Here’s what we know about them.
New York Times Top StoriesIn N.J. Governor’s Race, Energy Costs Have Become a Central Issue
Energy costs have become a central issue in the governor’s race between Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican, and Representative Mikie Sherrill, the Democrat.
New York Times Top StoriesModi Rosenfeld Is Gay. He’s Religious. His Comedy Career Is Booming.
Mordechi Rosenfeld, known as Modi, already has the synagogue crowd. Now he wants the “Goyim, gays and theys,” too.
New York Times Top StoriesGovernment Shutdown Scrambles Some Home Sales in Flood Zones
When the government shut down, so did the federal flood insurance program, forcing some buyers into the costly private market.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Can Afford Three Kids in New York City?
The number of city households with three or more children has dropped by nearly 17 percent over the past decade as families struggle with the cost of child care and rent.
New York Times Top Stories10 Months Later, Russia Admits Deadly Downing of Azerbaijani Plane
President Vladimir Putin’s rare acknowledgment of a Russian military mistake came as relations have deteriorated between the two former Soviet states.
New York Times Top StoriesNetanyahu’s Political Fortunes May Be Transformed by Gaza Deal
The Israeli prime minister appeared backed into a corner in Gaza diplomacy. But this deal could greatly increase his room for maneuver, analysts said.
New York Times Top StoriesWe Have a Cease-Fire. Now the Middle East Needs Leadership.
Promises of peace between Jews and Palestinians must be turned into reality.
New York Times Top StoriesNumber of Children Fleeing Violence in Haiti Soars
Haitian children face intensifying problems of crime, hunger and homelessness as the country’s humanitarian crisis shows no signs of easing, a report from a U.N. agency found.
New York Times Top StoriesJoseph Herbert, Who Helped Catch Copycat Zodiac Killer, Dies at 68
A New York police detective, he used his knowledge of the killer’s handwriting — and a lucky twist — to solve a confounding case.
New York Times Top StoriesIntel’s Big Bet: Inside the Chipmaker’s Make-or-Break Factory
The centerpiece of the company’s comeback hopes is a multibillion-dollar facility in the Arizona desert. Will it draw new customers?
New York Times Top StoriesA Tough Job for Jay Powell at the Fed Gets Tougher
Some at the central bank don’t feel the need to cut rates further this year; others are worried about the jobs market. That complicates the job of Jay Powellm its chair.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Satellites Stop an Avocado Addiction From Killing Mexican Forests?
A new program using satellite imagery seeks to raise pressure on avocado growers by getting support from American buyers.
New York Times Top StoriesA Gaza Deal
The world is waking up to an agreement between Israel and Hamas. We explain what we know about the breakthrough.
New York Times Top StoriesLaszlo Krasznahorkai Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
The prize committee said the Hungarian writer’s work “reaffirms the power of art.”
New York Times Top StoriesA Breakthrough Hostage Deal, and an Arrest in Deadly L.A. Wildfire
Plus, Dolly Parton wants you to know she “ain’t dead yet.”
New York Times Top StoriesAt the Met’s ‘Divine Egypt,’ the Gods are Eternally Fabulous
A once-in-a-decade exhibition of ancient deities — many are goddesses — ranging over more than 3,000 years, from monumental statues to gleaming figurines.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Fed’s John Williams Favors More Rate Cuts
John Williams, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, is primarily concerned with weakness in the labor market.
New York Times Top StoriesAppeals Court to Weigh Legality of Deploying Troops to Portland
Judge Karin Immergut blocked President Trump from sending National Guardsmen to defend against a “rebellion.” Now three judges will hear the government’s appeal.
New York Times Top StoriesAppeals Court to Weigh Legality of Deploying Troops to Portland
Judge Karin Immergut blocked President Trump from sending National Guardsmen to defend against a “rebellion.” Now three judges will hear the government’s appeal.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvard Seeks Assurances as Talks Restart in Washington
University leaders are wary of a new proposal from the Trump administration to impose far-reaching changes in higher education.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats Play the Hits on Health Care. Why Fewer People Are Listening.
The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore.
New York Times Top StoriesBob Ross’s ‘Happy Little’ Paintings Will Be Auctioned
Thirty canvases, many created for viewers of Ross’s PBS series, “The Joy of Painting,” will be sold to benefit public television stations grappling with funding cuts.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat the Arrival of A.I. Video Generators Like Sora Means for Us
Welcome to the era of fakery. The widespread use of instant video generators like Sora will bring an end to visuals as proof.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge to Hear Arguments on Whether Guard Troops Near Chicago Can Stay
As local anxiety builds, Illinois officials say the deployment of Guard troops violates state sovereignty, while the White House says the troops’ presence is needed.
New York Times Top StoriesHe Believes America Should Be a Theocracy. He Says His Influence Is Growing.
Doug Wilson’s political project to “stop making God angry.”
New York Times Top StoriesGlenn Close on ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ ‘Fatal Attraction’ and Her Storied Career
For half a century, she’s brought her singular talents to the stage and screen. Now, the actress wants one more shot at the role that helped make her a star.
New York Times Top StoriesThomas Pynchon Saw Where We Were Headed. How Does “Shadow Ticket” Hold Up?
The novelist anticipated our bizarre present. How does his latest book hold up in an age of eroding reality?
New York Times Top StoriesThe Trump Bump on Your Energy Bills
The president is going after clean energy, and Americans will face higher bills as a result.