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Five Brigitte Bardot Movies to Stream
The actress, who died at 91, had what can’t be taught: charisma and attitude onscreen. Here are some highlights.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesPilot Is Dead After Helicopters Crash in New Jersey
Another pilot was in critical condition, according to the fire chief in Hammonton, N.J., where the crash took place.
New York Times Top StoriesSyrian Protests Over Lack of Security Leave 2 Dead
Days after a bombing at a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area, members of the religious minority in Syria demonstrated for better protections.
New York Times Top StoriesGmail to Let Users Change Their Addresses While Keeping Data
Under the shift, which Google said would eventually be rolled out to all users, old addresses would remain active. Messages and services would not be lost.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Charged in Fatal Shooting During Backyard Target Practice
The Oklahoma man had bought himself a Glock .45 handgun for Christmas and was shooting at an energy drink can when a woman nearby was fatally struck, officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesBrigitte Bardot: A Life in Pictures
The movies made the French actress a star, but photography sealed her stardom.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Colombia’s Role in the Global Drug Trade Amid Trump’s Feud With Petro
President Gustavo Petro is locked in a war of words with President Trump over Colombia’s major role in the global drug trade. The issue is complicated.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Lure of a Rising Asian Metropolis? No Traffic.
Indonesia is building a new, green city in the jungle. Its future is far from certain, but new residents like living there.
New York Times Top StoriesMake-Ahead Breakfast Ideas
The host of our Cooking newsletter offers a few suggestions for New Year’s Day breakfasts that you can prep ahead of time.
New York Times Top StoriesForget Willpower. If You Want to Resist Temptation, You’ll Need Something Else.
Rather than try to resist temptation in the moment, many successful people arrange their lives to minimize the need for willpower in the first place.
New York Times Top StoriesA Book Is Never Finished With Us
Consider that every book you have is a story of who you are.
New York Times Top StoriesFrom Sex Appeal to the Far Right, Brigitte Bardot Symbolized a Changing France
In the decades after becoming a megastar, the French actress became as known for her politics as she once had been for her acting career.
New York Times Top StoriesBrigitte Bardot, French Movie Icon Who Renounced Stardom, Dies at 91
“And God Created Woman” made her a world-famous sex symbol in the 1950s. She later gave up acting to devote her life to animal welfare.
New York Times Top StoriesZelensky to Meet With Trump at Mar-a-Lago About Plan to End War With Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine brings a revised 20-point peace proposal, as well as doubts about whether Russia is serious about pursuing peace.
New York Times Top StoriesZero Hour for the Middle East
After more than a decade of wars, from Syria to Gaza, the Middle East is exhausted by conflict. Is it ready to find another way?
New York Times Top StoriesFrom A.I. to Chips, Big Tech Is Getting What It Wants From Trump
The president has backed policies that allow the industry to grow unfettered. The mutually beneficial alliance is causing concern among some conservatives.
New York Times Top StoriesTwins’ Peaks: The Gilbertson Brothers Want to Rewrite Your Country’s Map
Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat America Might Look Like With Zero Immigration
The Trump administration’s efforts to reduce the foreign-born population are being felt in hospitals and soccer leagues and on Main Streets across the country, with hints of what’s to come.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Double Life of Thomas Goldstein, a Supreme Court Lawyer
Thomas Goldstein was a superstar in the legal world. He was also a secret high-stakes gambler, whose wild 10-year run may now land him in prison.
New York Times Top StoriesNew College of Florida Was Progressive. Then Gov. DeSantis Overhauled It.
At the state school, gender studies is out. ‘The Odyssey’ is required reading. A Charlie Kirk statue is coming. Has one ideological bubble replaced another?
New York Times Top StoriesHow a Left-Right Social Media Tiff Pushed Texas to Fund Parks
An unusual partnership between an environmentalist and a Republican megadonor began with a fight on Twitter. It ended up in the creation of a $1 billion state fund to expand Texas park land.
New York Times Top StoriesCan You Reboot a Lamp Like a Superhero Franchise?
Riding an endless wave of nostalgia, one company is exhuming the intellectual property of midcentury designers to create new audiences for forgotten work.
New York Times Top StoriesTo See Mamdani Sworn In, Some Out-of-Towners Confront N.Y.C. Prices
Zohran Mamdani campaigned for mayor on a platform of taming the high cost of living for New Yorkers. Visitors will get a crash course in the affordability crisis.
New York Times Top StoriesFamilies Demand Answers a Year After Deadliest Plane Crash in South Korea
Many details of the Jeju Air disaster that killed 179 people remain unclear despite multiple investigations by officials and protests by the victims’ families.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Some Boycott Myanmar’s Flawed Election, Others Hope for Change
The voting for Parliament is almost sure to favor the ruling military junta, which is stage-managing the polls. Still, some see them as the most pragmatic way to try to improve conditions.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Year in Lists
As the year drew to a close, we reached out to Opinion columnists and contributors for personal lists.
New York Times Top StoriesSki Slopes Are Empty as a Labor Dispute Shuts Down Telluride, Colo.
Now, vacationers looking to ski are wondering what to do and merchants are hoping it doesn’t last.
New York Times Top StoriesGary Graffman, Piano Virtuoso and Renowned Teacher, Dies at 97
Mr. Graffman was a onetime child prodigy whose career was curtailed by a neurological condition that restricted him to his left hand.
New York Times Top StoriesA Second Lawsuit Accuses Tyler Perry of Sexual Assault
Mario Rodriguez, who had a role in one of Mr. Perry’s films, sued him on Thursday, months after another actor filed a similar lawsuit.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Oil, Drugs and Immigration Fueled Trump’s Venezuela Campaign
New details of deliberations show how aides with overlapping agendas drove the United States toward a militarized confrontation with Venezuela.