New York Times Top Stories
Why The Times Is Expanding Its Supreme Court Coverage
How four reporters are examining the most secretive branch of government — and the nine justices who shape the law.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesA 1987 Proposal Could Help Hold ICE to Account for Constitutional Violations
A proposal in a 1987 law review article could address a gap that makes it all but impossible to sue federal officials for violating the Constitution.
New York Times Top StoriesSmall Businesses in Minneapolis Serve a City in Crisis. ‘This Is Our New Normal.’
In Minneapolis and St. Paul, business owners work to lift up a community that has been roiled by the presence of thousands of immigration agents.
New York Times Top StoriesWill the Spirit of 1976 Come to 2026?
Bicentennial celebrations across America were spirited and joyous. As the semiquincentennial approaches, there’s a different mood.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Effects of Tariffs, One Year Into Trump’s Trade Experiment
Five charts show the impact on the economy after a year of sweeping trade changes by the Trump administration
New York Times Top StoriesThe Wonder Drug That’s Plaguing Sports
Ostarine held the promise of profound medical treatments. Something unexpected happened on the way to F.D.A. approval.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Supreme Court Secretly Made Itself Even More Secretive
Amid calls to increase transparency and revelations about the court’s inner workings, the chief justice imposed nondisclosure agreements on clerks and employees.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Key to Managing Tariffs: Be Big and Have the President’s Ear
Several large American manufacturers are thriving despite the threat of higher costs. Smaller ones are struggling.
New York Times Top StoriesColombia’s President, an Outspoken Trump Critic, Heads to the White House
Gustavo Petro of Colombia and President Trump have had a tense relationship that escalated into threats by Mr. Trump, before easing. Anything could happen at their Feb. 3 meeting.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat a Comparison With Roosevelt Reveals About Trump
On the limits of executive power.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Assails Grammys and Threatens to Sue Trevor Noah Over Epstein Joke
President Trump declared the awards ceremony “virtually unwatchable” and accused Mr. Noah of defamation over a joke he made that appeared to tie the president to Jeffrey Epstein.
New York Times Top StoriesRafah Crossing in Gaza Reopens, Another Step for Fragile Cease-Fire
Israel and Egypt had disagreed for months about how to resume operations at the Rafah border crossing, which has been closed for nearly a year.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Weeks of Rancor, a Glimmer of Hope in N.Y.C. Nurses’ Strike
Nearly 15,000 workers have been off the job at some of New York’s top hospitals for three weeks, but signs of progress have emerged in negotiations.
New York Times Top StoriesPay, Staffing, Safety: The Divisive Issues in the Nurses’ Strike
Striking New York City nurses say they are being maligned as greedy, while hospital officials say they are not taking into account sharp reductions in federal funding.
New York Times Top StoriesBad Bunny’s High-Risk Choice: Three Opinion Writers Discuss the Grammys
There were two Grammys ceremonies: Bad Bunny’s and everyone else’s.
New York Times Top Stories2026 Grammys Takeaways: Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar Take Top Awards
On a night marked by explicit political statements, Bad Bunny became the first Spanish-language artist to win the ceremony’s top prize, while Kendrick Lamar is now the winningest rapper in Grammy history.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a Village in Italy Became a Slice of Caracas
Generations of migrants from a village on the coast of southern Italy found a better life in Venezuela. Many came back and turned their town into a mini-Caracas.
New York Times Top StoriesMove Fast, but Obey the Rules: China’s Vision for Dominating A.I.
Beijing wants to lead the world in developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence, but it also wants companies to adhere to an increasingly complex set of rules.
New York Times Top StoriesSqueezed Between Trump and China, India Looks for Faraway Friendships
India is overcoming its aversion to free-trade deals to cozy up with Canada and other middle powers.
New York Times Top StoriesLaura Fernández Wins Costa Rican Presidency
Laura Fernández’s victory was driven by a crisis in which Costa Rica’s reputation for peace has been tarred by record-breaking violence.
New York Times Top StoriesUnforgettable Grammys 2026 Looks: Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny
Feathered gowns, sequined suits, freed nipples and more.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y. Republican in Swing District Gets Rowdy Reception at Town Hall
Representative Mike Lawler, who has promised to hold several town halls as he seeks re-election, was repeatedly heckled by audience members in Rockland County.
New York Times Top StoriesMan and Dog Found Dead Inside Mobile Veterinary Van in Queens
A second man was found unconscious outside the van. The police are investigating whether the deaths were caused by carbon monoxide from a generator.
New York Times Top StoriesOscar-Nominated Screenwriter Arrested in Iran for Criticizing Regime
Mehdi Mahmoudian, co-writer of “It Was Just an Accident,” was one of several people detained after signing a letter objecting to the crackdown on protests.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says Kennedy Center Will Close for 2-Year Reconstruction Project
The president’s announcement came after the center has been rocked by cancellations and boycotts by performers, contributors and audience members.
New York Times Top StoriesKehlani and Other Stars Speak Out Against ICE Ahead of Grammys Ceremony
Gloria Estefan, Shaboozey and Kehlani took an opportunity to speak up for communities that are being targeted by ICE across the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesJames Sallis, 81, Dies; Novelist Whose ‘Drive’ Became a Hit Movie
A storyteller of modern America’s underbelly with a literary, ruminative style, he inspired a Ryan Gosling movie and earned critical acclaim.
New York Times Top StoriesGrammys 2026 Winners: Updating List
A complete rundown of the artists, albums, songs and videos that took home trophies at the 68th annual awards.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Government Published Dozens of Nude Photos in the Epstein Files
The photos, which showed young women or possibly teenagers with their faces visible, were largely removed after The New York Times began notifying the Justice Department.
New York Times Top StoriesGrammys 2026 Red Carpet Photos: Tyla, Sabrina Carpenter, Addison Rae and More Looks
See what nominees and guests for the 68th Grammy Awards, including Sabrina Carpenter, Addison Rae and Tyla, wore to arrive to the ceremony.