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The Questions the Epstein Emails Haven’t Answered
What unrevealed details have made Trump so intent on preventing further disclosure?
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesEpstein, Fuentes and Trump’s Political Erosion
Is this the beginning of the end for Trump and his MAGA base?
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica’s Formula for Greatness Is Under Threat
Education, open markets, trade and immigration transformed the United States into the world’s dominant power, but each is now being weakened.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is Wrong About Fentanyl in Almost Every Way
Everything the Trump administration is doing to stop the flow of drugs is just making the problem worse.
New York Times Top StoriesTuning In
Sometimes we assume the people and things around us are neutral or hostile to our existence. What if the opposite could be true?
New York Times Top StoriesSeven Days of Paralysis: Inside the BBC Crisis Over a Trump Documentary
With board members and executives deadlocked over how to respond, the news organization kept silent for days, allowing a controversy to snowball.
New York Times Top StoriesDar Global Is the Trump Organization’s Key Foreign Partner
Dar Global bet big on the Trump name. It is now an essential foreign partner for the Trump Organization.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Happened to Gabriel Boric’s Leftist Promises for Chile?
When he was elected four years ago, President Gabriel Boric of Chile carried ambitious promises and new energy. Then reality kicked in.
New York Times Top StoriesOnce He Was ‘Just Asking Questions.’ Now Tucker Carlson Is the Question.
The conservative commentator has further fractured the right with his anti-Israel rhetoric and sympathy for a white nationalist. He’s not in the mood to apologize.
New York Times Top StoriesWaymo Was on a Roll in San Francisco. Then One of Its Driverless Cars Killed a Cat.
The self-driving taxis have become ubiquitous in the city, but an uproar ensued when one ran over a beloved feline.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Organization Is Said to Be in Talks on a Saudi Government Real Estate Deal
The chief executive of a Saudi firm says a Trump-branded project is “just a matter of time.” The Trump Organization’s major foreign partner is also signaling new Saudi deals.
New York Times Top StoriesIs Your College Football Team Short of Cash? Sports Betting Can Help.
Louisiana lawmakers tried a novel strategy for raising revenue, a model that proponents say might work more broadly.
New York Times Top StoriesMaps Show How Latinos Who Shifted Right in 2024 Snapped Back Left in 2025
The New Jersey governor’s race was the first significant sign that President Trump’s success with Hispanic voters may have been only a temporary shift.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia Tried to Cut Ukraine’s Lights. Now It’s Aiming for the Heat.
Moscow’s attacks on gas supplies, the main source of warmth for most Ukrainian households, could plunge millions into the cold.
New York Times Top StoriesUS Attorney Jay Clayton Under Pressure After Order to Investigate Democrats
Jay Clayton, who heads the Southern District of New York, has so far managed to keep clear of President Trump’s most politically charged directives. Now, come the hard choices.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Cuts Ties With Marjorie Taylor Greene, Calling Her ‘Wacky’
The rupture exposed the divides within President Trump’s MAGA base over the Epstein files and more.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says He No Longer Supports Marjorie Taylor Greene
The president accused the Georgia congresswoman of turning on him and being disloyal.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Orders Trump Not to Threaten University of California’s Funding
An extraordinary rebuke to the federal government’s campaign against elite schools, the ruling could upend settlement talks with the university system.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Escalates Pressure on Venezuela, but Endgame Is Unclear
President Trump’s aides have provided conflicting accounts of what, exactly, they are seeking to achieve, as America’s largest aircraft carrier heads toward the Caribbean region.
New York Times Top StoriesDisney and YouTube TV End Blackout
After a 15-day standoff, a deal cleared the way for YouTube TV to resume carrying ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Justice Department Will Investigate Epstein Ties. Just Not to Trump.
President Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate the dealings of Democrats with Jeffrey Epstein, after a week in which his own relationship with the convicted sex offender was in the spotlight.
New York Times Top StoriesFears Fuel Tanker Was Seized by Iran in Strait of Hormuz
The ship, which was flying a Marshall Islands flag, was bound for Singapore when it lost contact with its managers and appeared headed toward Iran.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration to Reduce Flight Cuts at Airports Imposed During Shutdown
The leaders of the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation said they would continue monitoring air traffic controller staffing, which has been improving since the shutdown ended.
New York Times Top StoriesSeneca Soldier and Statesman Can Finally Add Lawyer to His Legacy
Ely Samuel Parker, a Native American who served as an aide to Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War, was kept from practicing law during his lifetime.
New York Times Top StoriesICE Scouted Site to Hold Immigrant Detainees in New York City
Federal officials explored the possibility of using a Coast Guard facility on Staten Island. The effort appears to be part of a plan to expand President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Lifts Some Food Tariffs in Effort to Ease Prices
It is walking back levies on imports including beef and coffee in what critics say is an admission that tariffs raised prices in the first place.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Orders Investigation Into Epstein’s Ties to Democrats
Also, melting ice is a growing menace in the Himalayas. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesSan Francisco Mayor Has First Major Error With Embarrassing Appointment
Mayor Daniel Lurie has enjoyed strong approval ratings this year, but residents were dismayed after he appointed a city supervisor who quickly resigned after revelations emerged.
New York Times Top StoriesElizabeth Franz, Versatile Tony-Winning Actress, Is Dead at 84
She won the award for her performance as Linda Loman in a 1999 Broadway revival of “Death of a Salesman” and played the matriarch Kate Jerome in two Neil Simon comedies.
New York Times Top StoriesFrank Chuman, Pioneering Lawyer for Japanese American Rights, Is Dead at 105
He was sent to the Manzanar internment camp during World War II, an experience that inspired a long career in civil rights activism.