New York Times Top Stories
Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Means Trouble for a Vast Wilderness in Brazil
Brazilian farmers are lobbying to roll back deforestation restrictions in order to sell more soybeans to the huge Chinese market.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top Stories‘Promises Have Not Been Kept’: What’s Behind Africa’s Youth Protests
Protesters say their anger reflects a lack of economic opportunity on a continent with the world’s youngest population.
New York Times Top Stories40 Years After ‘The Goonies,’ Fans Still Flock to Astoria, Oregon
Astoria, Ore., the setting of the classic 1985 teen movie, invites fans to follow their inner adventurer and explore a scenic corner of the Northwest.
New York Times Top StoriesJulia Roberts and Luca Guadagnino on ‘After the Hunt’ and Ambiguity
The film touches on #MeToo and cancel culture, but the star and director wanted audiences to make up their own minds.
New York Times Top StoriesIs Manresa Wilds the Future of Public Parks?
A shuttered plant is reimagined as Manresa Wilds, an example of an old facility repurposed to solve a new century’s problems.
New York Times Top StoriesPhilly’s LOVE Skate Park Was Rebuilt in Malmö. I Had to See It for Myself.
One of America’s most iconic ’90s skate spots has now been rebuilt in — of all places — Malmo, Sweden.
New York Times Top StoriesA Curfew In Greenville, Miss., Is Working to Curb Violent Crime
In Greenville this year, leaders imposed a strict curfew to curb gun violence. So far, the approach is working, even as some question how far a city should go to fight crime.
New York Times Top StoriesBelarus Is as Repressive as Ever. Why Is the U.S. Warming Up to It?
Analysts say they are unsure what the Trump administration hopes to get out of its gifts and concessions to Belarus’s autocratic leader, a close ally of Russia.
New York Times Top StoriesSpies, Burgers and Bombs: After a New War, Old Wounds Resurface in Tehran
A deep sense of unease has gripped Iran since American and Israeli airstrikes in June, but on a recent visit to the capital, we found that many Iranians seemed to be just trying to get by.
New York Times Top StoriesA Lesson in Defiance From Nazi Germany
The best safeguard against tyranny is a legion of people who believe in an authority higher than any political program.
New York Times Top StoriesRaila Odinga, Former Prime Minister of Kenya, Dies at 80
A pivotal political leader who helped usher in multiparty democracy, he ran unsuccessfully for the presidency five times.
New York Times Top StoriesCuomo Tries to Make Prostitution an Issue in NYC Mayor’s Race
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has criticized Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani over his past support for decriminalizing prostitution. Mr. Mamdani’s campaign has not emphasized the issue.
New York Times Top StoriesStephen Colbert Ridicules Trump’s Time Magazine Cover
“The Late Show” host called President Trump’s photo the “worst Georgia O’Keeffe ever.”
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Alone Can’t Save Argentina
An American bailout can carry the country only so far.
New York Times Top StoriesKatie Porter Says She ‘Fell Short’ in Viral Video Moments
Videos surfaced last week showing the former congresswoman belittling a television reporter and berating an aide. Porter, who is running for California governor, pledged to do better.
New York Times Top StoriesLondon Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why.
About 80,000 phones were stolen in the British capital last year. The police are finally discovering where many of them went.
New York Times Top StoriesInmates Make Brazen Escape in Guatemala
“I’m not going to deny the reality — there’s no good explanation,” the interior minister said of how the 20 inmates had slipped out, perhaps over a period of time.
New York Times Top StoriesICE Is Cracking Down on Chicago. Some Chicagoans Are Fighting Back.
Residents have begun forming volunteer groups to monitor their neighborhoods for federal immigration agents. Others honk their horns or blow whistles when they see agents nearby.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump presented the medal to Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, on what would have been his 32nd birthday.
New York Times Top StoriesShare Your Videos of ICE Interactions
The Times is looking for examples of interactions between federal immigration agents and residents across the country.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Patz Case, Manhattan Prosecutors Ask for Months to Decide on Retrial
The district attorney is searching for witnesses and plans to ask the Supreme Court to consider the Etan Patz case. A defense lawyer for the man accused in the killing says they’re dawdling.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Trump Hurls Fresh Threats and Insults, Hochul Has Mamdani’s Back
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the New York City mayor’s race, appeared with Gov. Kathy Hochul for the first time since she endorsed him last month.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Chicago Rat Hole Was Not Made by a Rat
A statistical analysis of an infamous indentation in a sidewalk suggested a 99 percent likelihood that another rodent made the mark.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says He May Give Tomahawks to Ukraine. Is He Bluffing?
President Trump’s threats to provide the missiles to Ukraine, whether he follows through on them or not, are a sign of his growing frustration with Moscow.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House Guts Education Department With More Layoffs
About a fifth of the agency’s remaining staff was affected, including employees working on special education, funding for low-income students and civil rights enforcement.
New York Times Top StoriesGaza’s Brittle Cease-Fire
Plus, remembering D’Angelo. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
New York Times Top StoriesArtists Plan Nationwide Protests Against ‘Authoritarian Forces’
The visual artist Dread Scott, the playwright Lynn Nottage and others have organized a series of actions to unite the arts community against the Trump administration.
New York Times Top StoriesD’Angelo’s ‘Untitled’ Video Supercharged and Derailed His Career
The video for “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” brought him new levels of fame, but not always the kind of attention he sought.
New York Times Top StoriesMr. Trump, on the Middle East, Please Move Fast and Break Things
Message to Trump: As hard as stage one was for Gaza peace, you have not even seen hard yet.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Summon Jack Smith to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee
The panel’s Republican chairman, Representative Jim Jordan, accused the former special counsel of “prosecutorial misconduct and constitutional abuses.”