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Netflix Is Bringing Video Games to Users’ TVs
The company is shifting its video game strategy to focus more on popular games you already know, such as Pictionary and Boggle.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesFamily of Fisherman Killed in U.S. Military Strike Says It Wants Justice
Colombia was a top U.S. ally in Latin America until the Trump administration began deadly strikes in international waters. Now, one family wants justice.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a 17-Year-Old Girl Became Enmeshed in the Matt Gaetz Scandal
A 17-year-old with a homeless parent wanted money for braces and ended up having sex for money with powerful men. She wants the public to have a fuller understanding of how she was victimized.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Who Appeared at Alina Habba’s Office With a Bat Remains at Large
The man showed up outside the office of the U.S. attorney in New Jersey on Wednesday evening and was later allowed to enter without the bat. Law enforcement authorities are seeking his arrest.
New York Times Top StoriesIsraeli Settlers Burn West Bank Mosque Amid Rise in Violent Attacks
Since the 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas, growing settler violence and Israeli attacks on Palestinian militants have thrown the West Bank into turmoil and displaced tens of thousands.
New York Times Top StoriesWifredo Lam: Artist-Poet of Tropical Dreams and Sorrows
The great Cuban modernist, whose politics and Afro-Asian roots shaped his paintings and inspired generations of artists, gets a revelatory survey at MoMA.
New York Times Top StoriesBlue Origin to Launch NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars: How to Watch
This will be the second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’ space company and will include a key test of whether it can land a booster stage for later reuse.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Can’t We Fix Penn Station?
The biggest thing holding Penn Station back from a much-needed rehaul is what’s on top of it: Madison Square Garden.
New York Times Top StoriesUltraprocessed Foods Linked to Colorectal Cancer Risk in Women Under 50
The study’s findings track with recent research on the alarming rise of the cancer in younger adults.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Dept. Struggled to Find Lawyers to Handle Maurene Comey Suit
Ms. Comey sued the Trump administration after she was abruptly fired over the summer, saying the action was retaliation. Federal attorneys in New York City and a Justice Department branch in Washington have declined to handle the case.
New York Times Top StoriesEpstein’s Emails About Trump
Our investigative reporter Steve Eder provides context about Jeffrey Epstein’s relationship with President Donald Trump based on information from over 20,000 pages of documents from Epstein’s estate released by the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Explaining His Gaffe, Heritage Foundation Leader Pleads Ignorance
Kevin Roberts, under fire for defending Tucker Carlson’s interview with a white nationalist, said that he did not keep up with the news and that he had simply read an aide’s script.
New York Times Top StoriesHow to See the Northern Lights on Wednesday
A geomagnetic storm made the aurora borealis visible across a swath of the United States again on Wednesday, illuminating the skies as far south as Arizona.
New York Times Top StoriesPioneering U.S. Street Photography, With Vienna in the Background
Lisette Model’s candid and cruel portraits spawned an American genre. But the key to understanding her might lie in Europe, where she was born.
New York Times Top StoriesErik Bottcher Joins Crowded House Primary to Succeed Nadler
Erik Bottcher, a Democrat from Chelsea, began his career as an L.G.B.T.Q. rights activist. He faces a growing field of rivals vying for a Manhattan House seat.
New York Times Top StoriesEpstein’s Emails
Congress released new files from the Epstein investigation. We explain what they mean.
New York Times Top StoriesIn the Faroe Islands’ Soccer Team, the Players Also Have Day Jobs
The Faroe Islands, rugged green specks in the North Atlantic, are an underdog. Most of the guys on the team have day jobs.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine’s Dilemma as Pokrovsk Teeters: Save Lives or Keep Holding On
Military analysts and some Ukrainian commanders worry that Kyiv may be repeating the mistake of staying in an embattled city longer than it should, aiming to inflict far more casualties than it suffers.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Government Will Reopen, and What’s in the Epstein Emails
Plus, the penny’s last day.
New York Times Top StoriesI Watched This Haven From War Turn Into a Besieged Wasteland
The Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk is on the verge of becoming another shattered trophy for the Russian Army.
New York Times Top StoriesPardon Me. I Am Not Done Committing Crimes.
One of the founders’ worst fears has been realized.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat’s Behind the Coming House Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files
Proponents of fuller transparency used an arcane rule to prod their leaders to act. When it became clear they had succeeded, the speaker agreed to hold a vote.
New York Times Top StoriesWelcome to the Washington Demolition Derby
And yet, a little, precious seedling of hope is emerging.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump v. James and Maurene Comey
The legal precedent established by Maurene Comey’s case may turn out to be far more consequential than the finding in her father’s.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Explaining His Gaffe, Heritage Foundation Leader Pleads Ignorance
Kevin Roberts, under fire for defending Tucker Carlson’s interview with a white nationalist, said that he did not keep up with the news and that he had simply read an aide’s script.
New York Times Top StoriesHow D.C. Area Businesses Aided Furloughed Workers, One Gesture at a Time
The region was already unsettled by sweeping government layoffs and funding cuts when the shutdown started.
New York Times Top StoriesComey and James Challenge Appointment of Trump Loyalist Overseeing Their Prosecutions
The outcome could have serious consequences for the cases against two of President Trump’s opponents, James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, and Letitia James, the New York attorney general.
New York Times Top StoriesWill People Trust Voting by Phone? Alaska Is Going to Find Out.
Anchorage will experiment with internet voting in local elections, betting that its ease and security will win over voters even in an era of election conspiracy theories.
New York Times Top StoriesWilliam Kennedy, Albany’s Bard, Reads a Story With Legs
The author, 97, raised money for the food pantry at his old church by reading from “Legs,” the gangster novel he began his celebrated Albany cycle with half a century ago.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Shutdown Is Over. But for Federal Workers, the Anxiety Persists.
After being sidelined for more than a month, they are bracing for the backlog that awaits them and struggling with the financial burden of going without pay.