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Mahsa Khanbabai’s client, a graduate student, had been whisked away by masked agents and held in lockup for weeks. Would a court free her — and would the government let her go?
New York Times Top StoriesRafael Quero Silva faces a lawsuit brought by five people who say he oversaw their abuse and mistreatment as a military officer in Venezuela. But he could be deported before the case is heard.
New York Times Top StoriesPlus, the viral video that got the White House’s attention.
New York Times Top StoriesCutters are still stopping smugglers and seizing drugs, but the prosecutions of go-fast boat crews are dwindling in a realignment of federal resources.
New York Times Top StoriesSome of the season’s most frigid temperatures are expected this week.
New York Times Top StoriesA video purporting to expose extensive fraud at child care centers in Minnesota shows the relationship between the Trump administration and self-described citizen journalists.
New York Times Top StoriesThe boom in artificial intelligence was the biggest driver of gains in the stock market. That could pose a risk in 2026.
New York Times Top StoriesWe asked you to vote on the best films of the year. The results ranged from big box office hits to small art-house indies.
New York Times Top StoriesThe next three years will require a vigilant defense of free speech and open debate.
New York Times Top StoriesA second Gilded Age, a single solution.
New York Times Top StoriesHow much more chaotic could a second Trump term be? 2025 did not disappoint.
New York Times Top StoriesThe New York Times started the tradition in 1907, and this year’s ball drop will be a reminder that The Times played a role in making New Year’s Eve what it is.
New York Times Top StoriesMr. Mamdani will become mayor of New York City on Thursday, carrying the hopes of the left, Muslims and younger voters as he looks to improve affordability.
New York Times Top StoriesIn China, trafficking marijuana is punishable by death. But in the United States, it has become a lucrative sideline for some favored sons of the motherland.
New York Times Top StoriesTwo brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State’s prison system raised troubling questions: Had other inmates met similar fates?
New York Times Top StoriesThe Republican served for almost three decades in Congress. He said he was withdrawing from public life after the diagnosis.
New York Times Top StoriesA tale of two cities, told through its pubs.
New York Times Top StoriesProtests have erupted in Aceh Province on the northern tip of Sumatra island, where anger and frustration are mounting over what many see as inadequate relief efforts by a distracted government.
New York Times Top StoriesThe U.S. military tried to intercept the Bella 1 last week in the Caribbean Sea as it headed to Venezuela to pick up oil.
New York Times Top StoriesIn one of his most enduring roles, he played a corrupt state senator known for his ability to fashion an expletive into an outstretched catchphrase.
New York Times Top StoriesThe number represents a more precise, and potentially much larger, figure than earlier estimates. The department is seeking to enlist about 400 lawyers to help in the review.
New York Times Top StoriesThe mayor-elect said the selections indicate his administration’s commitment to help New York City’s vulnerable residents.
New York Times Top StoriesTatiana Schlossberg, who died on Tuesday, was the granddaughter of John F. Kennedy. But as a journalist, her first editor remembers, she insisted on putting in the work.
New York Times Top StoriesBy holding a left-leaning seat in suburban Des Moines, Democrats ensured that Republicans would not have a supermajority in the State Senate.
New York Times Top StoriesA Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House of Representatives and in 12 years in the Senate. He was also a judo expert and an Olympian.
New York Times Top StoriesThe pause affects a funding stream that provides $185 million in annual aid to the state’s day care centers, as federal investigations into fraud in Minnesota’s social services programs continue.
New York Times Top StoriesThe selection of Kamar Samuels, who leads schools on the West Side of Manhattan, could help Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani craft his schools agenda.
New York Times Top StoriesThe release of the emails raised serious questions about whether the Justice Department had misled a judge in telling him that local prosecutors had acted alone in charging Mr. Abrego Garcia.
New York Times Top StoriesRepresentative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, whose rise to prominence foreshadowed Zohran Mamdani’s success, will speak at his swearing-in outside City Hall on Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesPlus, the inside story of how the U.S. split with Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.