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At least 80 people were released, including one with U.S. ties, though more than 800 remain detained in Venezuela for opposing President Nicolás Maduro’s rule, rights groups say.
New York Times Top StoriesFrom her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.
New York Times Top StoriesSide-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the hidden biology that makes this possible.
New York Times Top StoriesThe fire at a bar in a popular ski resort killed around 40 people and injured more than 100, officials said. The cause was still unknown.
New York Times Top StoriesFinancial pressures have fueled a fifth day of demonstrations around Iran, with at least one person killed in the protests so far, according to the authorities.
New York Times Top StoriesThe tanker, which had been sailing to Venezuela to pick up oil, has claimed Russian protection, although the U.S. authorities say it is a stateless vessel.
New York Times Top StoriesA comedy writer bought the web domain TrumpKennedyCenter.org and the satirical site he created is drawing attention amid the backlash over the institution’s renaming.
New York Times Top StoriesCol. Mamady Doumbouya, who seized power more than four years ago, took over 80 percent of the vote, according to a government-controlled agency that he set up.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York City’s new mayor was officially sworn in just after midnight on Thursday. A second public event will take place this afternoon.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter eight years of training, Dr. Maureen McKiernan made her debut as the lead surgeon on an infant heart transplant — an operation on the edge of what’s possible.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter the federal government threatened to withhold funds for Minnesota’s child-care program, citing fraud concerns, parents and providers warned that the effects could be dire.
New York Times Top StoriesZohran Mamdani has stocked his administration with seasoned officials, in part to allay concerns about his inexperience and left-wing stances.
New York Times Top StoriesKnown for its gourmet food, luxury stores, and for hosting major sporting events, the high-end resort was acquired by Vail Resorts in 2024.
New York Times Top StoriesTensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates burst into the open this week with an unusually direct confrontation that has global implications.
New York Times Top StoriesLocal residents were evacuated after a fire broke out at the Vondelkerk shortly after midnight. The cause of the blaze has not yet been confirmed.
New York Times Top StoriesAt a moment when Americans are distrusting and fearful, we examine the psychology of hope.
New York Times Top StoriesThere was a lot to tie up after five seasons and nearly 10 years, and the show gave itself another two hours to do it. Here are the major events.
New York Times Top StoriesTicket sales in North America totaled $8.9 billion for the year, up 2 percent from 2024. But the box office remains far below prepandemic levels.
New York Times Top StoriesThe floods that struck last week just before the first anniversary of the January wildfires show how extreme weather is defining life in the L.A. region.
New York Times Top StoriesThe famously prickly comedian found a sympathetic adversary in the director of a CNN documentary about him. Their conversation with a reporter was … spirited.
New York Times Top StoriesThe new year will pose numerous problems that won’t be so easily overcome.
New York Times Top StoriesHow did we get here? I don’t want to know.
New York Times Top StoriesSome tech leaders are concerned that the artificial intelligence race will exhaust available land and energy. The solution might lie in orbit.
New York Times Top StoriesHeirs of families that suffered in the Holocaust have gotten back precious items: not treasured art, but the keepsakes of dead relatives.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter a year of Russian advances, the goal for 2026 is simply to survive, said one officer in eastern Ukraine. “It’s hard to make any plans,” he said.
New York Times Top StoriesThe police said the fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. after an explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana. The number of deaths and injuries was unknown.
New York Times Top StoriesAs commissioner of New York City’s Department of Transportation, Michael Flynn will seek to implement one of the new mayor’s central campaign planks.
New York Times Top StoriesThe new mayor is an entirely familiar type of New York politician.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine’s president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.
New York Times Top StoriesBeijing is using a ban on the humble mollusk to punish Japan over its apparent willingness to defend Taiwan.