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European Union Labels Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a Terrorist Group
The move, which comes after the killing of protesters, brings the European Union in line with the United States and Canada.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesSaks Fifth Avenue Bankruptcy Revives Debate Over the Future of Department Stores
Saks Fifth Avenue’s bankruptcy filing has revived debates about how these once celebrated shopping emporiums can regain their luster.
New York Times Top StoriesGirls Sue Saint Ann’s School and Former Teacher Over Sex Crimes
Winston Nguyen, a former teacher at Saint Ann’s School who pleaded guilty to a felony charge last year, is accused in the lawsuit of soliciting naked photos of students and sharing them online.
New York Times Top StoriesSan Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Will Run for California Governor in 2026
Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat who serves as mayor of San Jose, Calif., is entering the crowded race for California governor.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Trade Deficit Bounces Back as Tariffs Cause Volatility
The monthly trade deficit and imports rebounded in November after shrinking significantly in prior months, new data show.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Warns Iran With Military Muscle, but Risks a Regional War
Iran’s Islamic Republic, weakened by airstrikes in June and huge popular unrest, warns that it will strike back hard if attacked by the United States. This time, Iran may mean it.
New York Times Top StoriesWynton Marsalis, Founder of Jazz at Lincoln Center, to Step Down
After 40 years with the organization, the trumpeter and impresario will end his role as managing and artistic director in July 2027.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Dept. Playbook in Minnesota: Investigate Foes, Protect Allies
The Trump Justice Department has often cast aside normal procedures intended to seek accountability in favor of pushing prosecutors and the F.B.I. to focus on critics of the immigration crackdown.
New York Times Top StoriesShe Protested a Book Ban. Oklahoma Revoked Her Teacher’s License.
Summer Boismier, a high school English teacher in Oklahoma, lost her teaching license after she protested a book ban. Now she is fighting to return to the classroom.
New York Times Top StoriesAmy Klobuchar Announces Run for Minnesota Governor
The Democratic senator, who signaled her bid after Gov. Tim Walz said he wouldn’t run again, talked about moving past political divides in a video announcement.
New York Times Top StoriesShirley Raines, Who Gave L.A.’s Homeless Food and Makeovers, Is Dead
Her work feeding people and dyeing their hair through her Los Angeles nonprofit, Beauty 2 the Streetz, was known to millions online.
New York Times Top StoriesA Crisis for President Trump
The Department of Homeland Security is in turmoil after the killing of Alex Pretti.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats Demand Agents Take Off Their Masks, and Judge Says ICE Violated Nearly 100 Court Orders
Plus, Amazon’s big “Melania” push.
New York Times Top StoriesNetanyahu Vows to Cut Israel’s Reliance on U.S. Military Aid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed some soldiers’ deaths in the Gaza war on a lack of ammunition caused by a pause in American weapon deliveries during President Biden’s term.
New York Times Top Stories3 Things to Know About the Next Winter Storm
It’s not likely to be as widespread as the last storm, but it could be unwelcome to people still facing piles of snow. Here’s what we know so far.
New York Times Top StoriesSenator Tina Smith: My State Showed Courage. Will Republicans?
Minnesotans have stood up for common decency and our founding principles.
New York Times Top StoriesA ‘Fringe Epidemiologist’ on What’s Wrong With Public Health
Jay Bhattacharya, the N.I.H. director, says authorities broke the public’s trust in the Covid era. Now it’s up to outsiders to restore it.
New York Times Top StoriesMaxim Naumov to Skate at 2026 Olympics After Parents’ Death in D.C. Plane Crash
After his parents died in the midair collision over Washington, D.C., a year ago, Maxim Naumov struggled to put on his skates. Now he will compete for the United States at the Milan-Cortina Games.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Shakers’ Utopian World Sees a Surge of Modern Interest
A show at ICA Philadelphia joins a surge of Shaker-inspired projects: films, dances, a museum’s expansion. Refracted through new interpreters, Shaker culture bends, and twists.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Learned After Tracking Every Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Policies
President Trump’s agenda faced more than 600 lawsuits over the past year. In many cases, district court judges found his policies to be unlawful.
New York Times Top StoriesRediscovered Warhols That Warhol Never Saw
Filmed 60 years ago, the new trove includes footage from Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests series and explicit rolls that reveal the artist as a ‘porn-oisseur.’
New York Times Top StoriesThey’re Stepping Up on ‘The Pitt’
Four actors discuss the evolution of their young clinician characters on “The Pitt.” In Season 2 they are a little older, a little wiser and still soaked in fake blood.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Trade Policies Sort Manufacturers Into Winners and Losers
Tariffs have protected some companies, but more often they’ve hit the parts and materials many factories need to make finished goods.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Some Cold States Are Making It Cheaper to Run a Heat Pump
New discounts can make heat pumps go from a bad investment to a good idea.
New York Times Top StoriesA State Senate Race in Texas Offers Republicans a Warning
A State Senate runoff on Saturday in the Fort Worth suburbs will preview whether a backlash against conservative social policies will give Democrats a chance to gain.
New York Times Top StoriesTPS Expiration Under Trump Hits Haitian Workers in Critical Health Care Roles
Haitians are a vital source of employees for health care providers in many communities. The Trump administration is removing legal status next month for 330,000 of them.
New York Times Top StoriesA Rug Maker Withstood One Year of Trump’s Tariffs. New Challenges Loom.
Loloi stockpiled rugs from India, Turkey and other countries in advance, but inventory is running low.
New York Times Top StoriesAdams’s Parting Gift of 19 Vetoes Is Being Returned, With 17 Overrides
The New York City Council is expected to overwhelmingly vote to create wage minimums for private security officers and lift the cap on street vendor licenses.
New York Times Top StoriesLate Night Praises Ilhan Omar’s Quick Reflexes
Stephen Colbert said the Minneapolis congresswoman looked “ready to throw some hands” after a man sprayed a substance at her at a town hall.
New York Times Top StoriesDriver Rams Car Into Headquarters of Chabad Hasidic Movemen
No one was injured when the motorist drove into a rear door of the building on Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn. The man was arrested; the police are investigating the incident as a hate crime.