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Good Luck Finding a ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Costume This Halloween
Characters from the hit Netflix film are among the most coveted outfits this year, and scarcity has forced some to improvise.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesIsrael’s Ultra-Orthodox Set For ‘March of the Million’ Against Military Draft
Mass demonstrations are planned in Jerusalem on Thursday against efforts to end a decades-old exemption from military service for Israel’s Haredi religious students.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy a Cloud-Seeding Experiment to Fight Air Pollution in India Failed
Officials experimented with cloud seeding to try and reduce environmental pollutants as residents choke on filthy air.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Test Threat Could Fuel Nuclear Tensions With China
Beijing has been expanding its arsenal, and distrust between China and the United States over nuclear weapons has deepened, with little hope of an agreement.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Xi Ease Off the Trade War, but New Nuclear Threat Brings a Chill
The two leaders reached an agreement on fentanyl, some tariffs and rare earths, at least for a year. But even as the global trade picture cleared a little, Mr. Trump spurred new worries about nuclear proliferation.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Xi Agree to a Yearlong Trade Truce
The deal rolls back many tariffs and retaliatory measures.
New York Times Top StoriesWilders’s Far-Right Party Faces Rebuke in the Netherlands
Geert Wilders suffered a loss of support as a center-left party staged major gains, an election result that could offer lessons for Europe’s far right.
New York Times Top StoriesThese Are the Best Places to Cheer for the New York City Marathon
Here’s our guide to picking a good cheering location, whether you are following one runner’s progress or looking for a good spot to park yourself for the day.
New York Times Top StoriesFrench Police Arrest 5 More in Louvre Jewel Heist Investigation
The authorities have detained seven suspects in total, but have not recovered the stolen jewels.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Threatens to Resume Nuclear Tests, and Nvidia Crosses $5 Trillion
Plus, goodbye to “milk chocolate”?
New York Times Top StoriesHow Xi Walked Away From Trump Trade Talks Looking Stronger
By withholding soybean purchases and rare-earth exports, China extracted relief from U.S. tariffs and delayed export controls, without conceding much in return.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Xi, Hoping to Ease Trade War, Agree to 1-Year Truce
China agreed to suspend for a year some of its limits on exports of rare earth metals, while the U.S. halved its fentanyl-related tariffs.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Beef and Thousand Island Dressing: Trump’s Food Tour of Asia
The menus on the president’s tour of three countries in Asia reflected the culinary acrobatics the host nations performed to accommodate his palate and foreign policy goals.
New York Times Top StoriesCentrist Party Ties Dutch Election as Far-Right Party Loses Seats
The socially progressive Democrats 66 were neck and neck with the far-right party of Geert Wilders, who faced a significant setback in an election he forced.
New York Times Top StoriesA Month Without Data Muddles the Economic Picture
Tariffs and uncertainty were already making the economy hard to read. The loss of government data during the shutdown has made the situation much worse.
New York Times Top StoriesAndrew Cuomo, Scraping and Scrambling, Is Still Running as Andrew Cuomo
The former governor, a distant second in most polls of the New York City mayor’s race, is working harder to attract voters and remind them who he is.
New York Times Top StoriesHarlem’s Remarkable New Studio Museum Redefines 125th Street
After seven years and $160 million, the museum has an uplifting home on a street that has always been a barometer of Harlem’s fortunes and aspirations.
New York Times Top StoriesThere Are So Many Ways to Shut Down a Country
The moderate vs. progressive debate will not be solved on Tuesday.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Search for Eternity: Heaven? Maybe Not, He Says. Monuments? Absolutely.
After a lifetime of scandal, the president expresses doubt that he will be admitted to paradise. But he appears increasingly intent on finding other paths to eternity.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat New Jersey Could Reveal About the Future of the Hispanic Vote
An off-year governor’s race will test the durability of the gains President Trump made in 2024, when the state’s majority-Hispanic townships all swung in his direction.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Palantir Sees
The tech company’s C.T.O. on surveillance, A.I. and the future of war.
New York Times Top StoriesTim Meadows Just Wants to Keep Showing Up to Be Funny
Twenty-five years after he left “S.N.L.,” he is still finding new audiences, most recently with a new CBS sitcom and a role in the DC Comics universe.
New York Times Top StoriesFrom Gaza to New York’s Mayoral Race, Jewish Identity Splits Over Israel’s Future
After two years of war, political shifts and deep family divisions, new institutions are emerging.
New York Times Top StoriesHe Survived the Invasion. What He Really Wanted Was a Friend.
During the war, a Ukrainian boy lost his home, his father and his friends. Could he find new buddies at a camp in the mountains?
New York Times Top StoriesCandy Companies Are Quietly Cutting Down on Cocoa to Save Money
As climate change has helped push cocoa prices higher, companies are changing candy recipes in subtle ways.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy the Price of Electricity Is Spiking Around the Country
Not all states have gotten hit equally hard. The reasons are complex.
New York Times Top Stories50 Years Ago, My Father Wrote the Headline ‘Ford to City: Drop Dead’
It’s rare that a headline outlasts the person who wrote it. But long after my father’s death, “Ford to City: Drop Dead” still reverberates.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Survived Its 1975 Crisis. Will Trump Push It Back to the Brink?
The Daily News headline “Ford to City: Drop Dead” stunned the city at a time of budgetary peril. New York’s finances are far stronger today, but antagonism from Washington poses a fresh risk.
New York Times Top StoriesWhere Mamdani Found the Blueprints to Run for Mayor
Before Zohran Mamdani became a state legislator, he helped South Asian New Yorkers who were in danger of losing their homes because of tax liens and job losses.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a Former Trump Golf Club Worker Was Mistakenly Deported to Mexico
When Alejandro Juarez was returned to his homeland, federal agents told him that they were just following orders. Those orders were wrong.