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Some Teens Are on Social Media ‘Almost Constantly,’ Survey Says
The new Pew report also found that two-thirds of teens said they had used an A.I. chatbot.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesCanada Plans to Fast-Track Immigration for US H1-B Visa Holders in New Talent Drive
The government says it will fast-track immigration for U.S. H1-B visa holders and spend more than $1 billion to attract researchers from the United States and the rest of the world.
New York Times Top StoriesCruise Passenger Was Served 33 Drinks Before Deadly Encounter With Crew, Suit Says
Michael Virgil, 35, became agitated on a Royal Caribbean ship and was restrained by at least five crew members, including some who stood on his back, before he died, the medical examiner said.
New York Times Top StoriesTurner Prize Goes to Nnena Kalu, Sculpture Artist With a Learning Disability
Nnena Kalu, who uses cardboard and tape to create her work, received the prestigious art award.
New York Times Top StoriesAustralia’s Social Media Ban for People Under 16 Takes Effect
The measure is one of the most sweeping efforts in the world to safeguard children from the harms of the platforms.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Charged With Attempted Murder in Shooting of Jets Player Kris Boyd
Weeks after the shooting, Frederick Green, 20, was taken into custody near Buffalo and brought back to Manhattan, the police said.
New York Times Top StoriesIsraeli Ban on Media Entering Gaza Remains, as Legal Challenge Is Delayed
Israel’s top court gave the government further reprieve on a long-stalled petition seeking free access to Gaza. Critics say barring journalists denies the world a full picture of conditions there.
New York Times Top StoriesBrigitte Macron’s Slur Against Feminist Protesters Prompts an Outcry in France
Brigitte Macron used a slur to criticize protesters who had interrupted a show by a French comedian accused of rape in 2021, in a case that was dismissed.
New York Times Top StoriesLooks Like the Supreme Court Will Continue to Overturn the 20th Century
A case over a firing at the F.T.C. has far-reaching implications for the federal government.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Territorial Sticking Point Between Russia and Ukraine
The Kremlin says any peace deal must cede to Russia the entire eastern Donbas region, including territory Ukraine still controls — a nonstarter for Kyiv.
New York Times Top StoriesDéLana R.A. Dameron, Writer of the Black South, Dies at 40
An award-winning poet and writer of fiction, she moonlighted as a competitive horsewoman and owned a horse farm outside Columbia, S.C.
New York Times Top StoriesIain Douglas-Hamilton, Who Studied, and Protected, Elephants, Dies at 83
Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers.
New York Times Top StoriesA History of U.S. Military Action in Latin America
The United States’ history in the region includes several about-faces, contradictions and missteps.
New York Times Top StoriesIn L.A., $750 a Month to Live in a Backyard Storage Unit
A landlord crowded tenants into his house and yard without running water or power. One, determined to find an alternative, was up against the city’s housing crisis.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Fights Roadblock to Pursuing Comey Case
The battle preceded the department’s looming decision over whether — and how — to bring new charges against James B. Comey.
New York Times Top StoriesWall Street Is Shaking Off Fears of an A.I. Bubble. For Now.
The valuations of some artificial intelligence companies are approaching those of the dot-com boom. But investors worry that pulling money from today’s market risks future gains.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy the A.I. Boom Is Unlike the Dot-Com Boom
Silicon Valley is again betting everything on a new technology. But the mania is not a reboot of the late-1990s frenzy.
New York Times Top StoriesGov. Pritzker Signs Bill Imposing New Limits on Immigration Enforcement in Illinois
The measure restricts immigration arrests around state courthouses. Republicans have criticized the law and suggested it would face legal challenges.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Calls Europe ‘Decaying’ and Suggests ‘Size Will Win’ in Ukraine War
President Trump’s comments deepened his rift with mainstream European leaders over defense and Ukraine policy.
New York Times Top Stories2025 Best Dishes in America
Crispy fish ssam, knife-cut noodles and more of our favorite bites from a year of eating.
New York Times Top StoriesTop 10 Video Games of 2025
Autobiographical stories and mystery games resonated in a chaotic year.
New York Times Top StoriesChina’s Access to Powerful Nvidia Chips Comes at ‘Critical Moment’
President Trump said Nvidia can export some chips. But years of U.S. restrictions have propelled China to make everything it needs for advanced A.I.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Suggests Lindsey Halligan, Prosecutor on Comey and James Cases, Should Resign
Lindsey Halligan’s indictments against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, and Letitia James, the attorney general of New York, were dismissed last month over Ms. Halligan’s appointment.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Grants Request to Unseal Grand Jury Records in Ghislaine Maxwell Case
The ruling cited a law signed last month by President Trump requiring the Justice Department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein and his longtime companion, Ghislaine Maxwell.
New York Times Top StoriesIain Douglas-Hamilton, Elephant Expert and Protector, Dies
Born into a British aristocratic family, he turned his empathy and understanding of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers.
New York Times Top Stories2025 Best Desserts in America
Dulce de leche flan, cherry pie and more of our favorite sweets of the year.
New York Times Top StoriesNvidia’s China Lobbying Wins Big. But the True Payoff is Less Certain.
President Trump’s move fulfills a major goal of the chipmaker. But the move faces opposition in Washington — and uncertainty in Beijing.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Supreme Court Considers Presidential Power
We dig into a case in front of the justices this week.
New York Times Top StoriesSame Product, Same Store, but on Instacart, Prices Might Differ
The findings are the latest example of how the notion of a single price is breaking down in the digital age, a trend economists say could be pushing up some prices.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Business Strategy That Could Drive Up Your Grocery Bill, and Trump’s $12 Billion Bailout
Plus, a big Hollywood battle just got messier.