New York Times Top Stories
Food Stamp Benefits May Run Out in November, Officials Warn
If the government shutdown continues, millions of low-income people are at risk of losing access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesDespite Gaza Cease-Fire, Aid Deliveries Struggle
A single photograph of Palestinians besieging an aid convoy after the new cease-fire took hold in Gaza makes clear how much work lies ahead in the enclave.
New York Times Top StoriesUniversity of Virginia Won’t Join White House’s Compact for Colleges
It was the fifth school in a matter of days to refuse an offer of preferential funding treatment from the government, even as the White House has threatened schools that do not sign up.
New York Times Top StoriesZelensky Pressed Trump for New Weapons
Also, the Treasury secretary is betting big on Argentina. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Empties Migrant Detention Space at Guantánamo
A group of 18 detainees had been held at the offshore base for less than a week. They were deported days before a court hearing where lawyers are challenging the holding of migrants there.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Courts Run Out of Funding Amid Government Shutdown, Threatening Delays
The office that administers the federal court system said that as of Monday, the judiciary will not have funding to sustain “full, paid operations.”
New York Times Top StoriesBenioff Apologizes for Saying Trump Should Send Troops to San Francisco
Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce, said he no longer believed that National Guard troops were needed in the city.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Asks Supreme Court to Allow National Guard Deployment in Chicago Area
The president has mobilized state-based military forces to U.S. cities over the objections of state and local officials.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Facing Life in Prison, a Legal Trailblazer Steps Into Freedom
James Comer’s case helped end de facto life sentences for young offenders in New Jersey. He had been convicted of felony murder as a teenager, after his companion in a robbery shot a victim.
New York Times Top StoriesThree Cases of Mpox Strain Tied to Severe Illness Worry Health Experts
None of the patients, all California residents, had traveled abroad, suggesting the Clade 1 virus strain was transmitted locally.
New York Times Top StoriesHigher Obamacare Prices Become Public in a Dozen States
Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums.
New York Times Top StoriesDrought Mutes Northeast Leaf-Peeping Season
A prolonged drought and other factors have muffled the kaleidoscopic blend of reds, oranges and yellows in some areas of New England this fall.
New York Times Top StoriesMangione Seeks Information About UnitedHealth’s Contact With Trump
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive, are asking for details about a reported meeting between the White House and an executive with the insurer.
New York Times Top StoriesMaps: Where the U.S. Is Building Up Military Force in the Caribbean
About 10,000 U.S. troops and dozens of military aircraft and ships are in the region as the Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela.
New York Times Top StoriesNYC Halts Midtown Bus Lane Plan Following White House Threats
Federal authorities ordered a halt to yet another transit project in New York City, this time a plan to add bus lanes along 34th Street in Manhattan, after the Trump administration threatened to withhold funding.
New York Times Top StoriesPrince Andrew Surrenders Duke of York Title Amid Epstein Fallout
The royal’s fall from grace began nearly six years ago with a calamitous television interview about his ties to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
New York Times Top StoriesCuomo Ramps Up Attacks on Sliwa as He Hunts for Republican Votes
The morning after the first mayoral debate of the general election, Andrew M. Cuomo said it would be nearly impossible to win if Curtis Sliwa did not drop out. Mr. Sliwa said he was not going anywhere.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Detains 2 Survivors of Latest Military Strike in Caribbean
The capture of prisoners presents a major new set of legal and policy problems for the Trump administration in its escalating campaign.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a U.K. Spy Case Against China Abruptly Fell Apart
Evidence prepared for a collapsed espionage trial was published by an under-pressure government in Britain, offering a window into Western countries’ struggle to define Beijing as friend or foe.
New York Times Top StoriesChevron Thrives in Venezuela Despite Threats by Trump
Chevron enjoys unusual sway in socialist-led Venezuela, positioning the energy colossus to gain from whatever comes of the crisis between Washington and Caracas.
New York Times Top StoriesBessent Stakes Credibility and Taxpayer Money on Argentina Bet
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s multibillion-dollar bailout of a serial defaulter raises the specter of losses for the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a Long Island Woman Was Diagnosed With Chikungunya
A Long Island woman had no idea what had hit her. Her pursuit of an answer led to a mosquito-borne disease rarely seen in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesSome Chicago Businesses Feeling the Impact of Trump’s Immigration Blitz
More customers and workers are staying home, they say, leading to lower revenue and worries of wider economic repercussions for the city.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Pressures Countries to Delay Fees to Clean Up Ship Pollution
Under threats of tariffs and other sanctions from the U.S., nations postponed a vote on whether to charge fees on emissions from ships.
New York Times Top StoriesFor $900, This Subway Seat Could Be Yours
The annual pop-up sale of retired signs and other transit artifacts from the New York City subway system attracted a line of collectors that stretched for blocks.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Government Is Shut Down. But Not for Fossil Fuels.
Federal workers who issue permits for oil, gas and mining operations are on the job, along with those working to repeal pollution limits.
New York Times Top StoriesJohn Bolton Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Mishandling Classified Documents
Mr. Bolton appeared in federal court in Greenbelt, Md., a day after he was indicted by a grand jury.
New York Times Top StoriesDiane Keaton’s Legacy as a House Renovator and Flipper
Known for her roles in film, the actress built a second act off-screen, turning the homes she renovated into another stage.
New York Times Top StoriesInvestors Shudder at Signs of Loan Trouble in Banks
After months of roaring share prices, stock investors were rattled this week by reports of souring debts on bank balance sheets.
New York Times Top StoriesUnions Return to Court as Trump Eyes Additional Cuts During Shutdown
Unions representing federal workers told a judge they believed the administration might violate a temporary ban on layoffs during the shutdown.