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Mike Johnson Shuts Door on Key Health Care Vote, and a Dangerous New Drug Hits U.S. Cities
Plus, the subway stop that’s also a museum.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesOne Way the Brown Attack Was Unusual: The Gunman Escaped
It is rare for a gunman in a high-profile shooting to get away, and many are apprehended within days. The authorities shared grainy video and begged for tips as the search stretched into its fourth day.
New York Times Top StoriesA Last Chance to Prep for the Exam. Then, a Gunman at the Classroom Door.
For the students in the Brown University review session, concerns about grades and questions about economic concepts would be forgotten in an instant.
New York Times Top StoriesHeating Costs Expected to Rise 9.2% This Winter
Colder weather and rising electricity and fuel costs will lead to a big jump in costs for individuals, according to estimates from a group representing state energy officials.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Movie I Was Afraid to See
It all comes down to coordination.
New York Times Top StoriesNext Fed Chair in ‘No-Win Scenario’ as Selection Process Draws to a Close
The person picked to replace Jerome H. Powell will be thrust into a credibility problem that will be difficult to escape.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Dangles Cash Payments to Assuage Affordability Concerns
With tariffs unpopular and prices still high, the White House has teased the promise of tariff rebates and large tax refunds next year.
New York Times Top StoriesImmigration Agents and Protesters Face Off in Frigid Minnesota
A surge of ICE agents has led to 670 arrests and chaotic standoffs in subzero weather.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvard Secretly Investigates Students Over Larry Summers Video on Epstein
The students face discipline for recording Mr. Summers, the former Harvard president, discussing his ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a Harvard class.
New York Times Top StoriesThe 25 Most Notable Movies of 2025: ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Roofman’ and More
We polled film fans in the newsroom. These are the titles that stuck with us this year.
New York Times Top StoriesBeloved Objects Cherished By Those We Lost in 2025
Metal crosses, a recliner, a blue wedding suit: the most cherished belongings of Ozzy Osbourne, Brian Wilson, Kitty Dukakis and others.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Secret Trial of the General Who Refused to Attack Tiananmen Square
In 1989, Gen. Xu Qinxian defied orders to crush the pro-democracy protests in Beijing. Now, leaked video from his court-martial is on YouTube.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Rhinelander Trial Scandalized the Jazz Age
Rhinelander v. Rhinelander was one of the most scandalous trials of the Jazz Age. 100 years later, it reads as a tragedy about the country’s original sin.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is an American?
If the post-Trump G.O.P. makes the same mistake the Democrats did with their identitarian fringe, Republicans will meet a similar fate.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Trump’s Embrace of Crypto Has Unleashed
A boundary-pushing array of new crypto ventures have reached the stock market, enticing investors and leading to more risk taking.
New York Times Top StoriesWith Rights and Resources Uncertain, They’re Seeking Sterilization
More young, child-free women are pursuing the permanent form of contraception.
New York Times Top StoriesEfforts to Help Dyslexic Children in NYC Fall Short, Advocates Say
Mayor Adams took notable steps toward improving reading instruction in New York. But families and advocates say many students with dyslexia are still struggling.
New York Times Top StoriesLate Night Thanks the White House for a ‘Doozy of an Interview’
Jimmy Kimmel was grateful that Susie Wiles, the president’s “future former chief of staff,” spilled the beans on her boss in a Vanity Fair article.
New York Times Top StoriesGrief Mixes With Anger at Funeral of Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Attack
The funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger on Wednesday was the first held for one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney, Australia.
New York Times Top StoriesSuspect in Bondi Beach Killings Is Charged With Murder and Terrorism
The Australian authorities said the 24-year-old man, who had been shot by the police, woke from a coma on Tuesday afternoon.
New York Times Top StoriesChile Is Swerving to the Right — and Into the Past
Chile’s new leader wants to rewrite its past and recast its future.
New York Times Top StoriesOn Bali, the Holiday Vibe Masks Memories of a Massacre
Sixty years ago, half a million Indonesians were killed in anti-Communist purges. On Bali, resorts and clubs were built atop mass graves.
New York Times Top StoriesNorman Podhoretz, Influential Editor and Neoconservative Force, Dies at 95
A New York intellectual and onetime liberal stalwart, his Commentary magazine became his platform as his political and social view turned sharply rightward.
New York Times Top StoriesDoes China Have a Robot Bubble?
The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet.
New York Times Top StoriesOn British Roads, Chinese Cars Are Racing Ahead
BYD, Chery and other Chinese automakers are winning over drivers in Britain, where tariffs are low and buyers are open to new brands.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Orders Blockade of Some Oil Tankers to and From Venezuela
The move is an escalation of military operations and a pressure campaign against Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s leader. But its scope and economic impact are not clear.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Nick Reiner Could Face the Death Penalty
The two first-degree murder counts include a special circumstance, which increases the maximum punishment if he is convicted.
New York Times Top StoriesJohnson Rules Out House Vote to Extend Health Insurance Subsidies
The speaker had planned to give moderate Republicans seeking an extension of the tax credits a vote on their proposal, but said on Tuesday it was simply “not to be.”
New York Times Top StoriesNew Details Emerge About How Rob and Michele Reiner Were Found
A person close to the family provided a detailed account of what occurred in the Reiner house after a massage therapist received no response at the gate.
New York Times Top StoriesWidow of Officer Slain in Park Ave. Attack Sues Landlord Over Security
Didarul Islam and three others were killed when a gunman came to a Midtown skyscraper. The suit says the building had few physical barriers and lax surveillance.