New York Times Top Stories
Jon Stewart Defends Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
“The Daily Show” host said it shouldn’t be a performer’s job to unify the country: “Isn’t there another person whose job description is much more along those lines?”
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesThe Epstein Files Are Coming for Keir Starmer
Even longtime admirers see the writing on the wall for Keir Starmer.
New York Times Top StoriesBangladesh Exposed the Deeper Problem Facing Democracy
Toppling autocrats is easier than rebuilding the institutions democracy depends on.
New York Times Top StoriesNicaragua Blocks a Route from Cuba to the U.S.
The Trump administration has criticized Nicaragua for serving as an illegal immigration pathway to the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesA Shift in Chinese Taste for Durian Throws Malaysian Farmers Into Turmoil
Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up their produce. But tastes have shifted.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Italy’s Police and Army Compete to Enlist Italian Olympians
Most Italian athletes at the Winter Games subsidize their training by joining the police or the military, which vie to enlist the best talent.
New York Times Top StoriesAppeals Court Lets Trump Revoke Deportation Protections for 60,000 More Migrants
The court pointed to recent rulings by the Supreme Court as precedent to allow the protections for migrants from Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua to expire.
New York Times Top StoriesA Campaign to Revoke the Endangerment Finding Appears Near ‘Total Victory’
A small group of conservative activists has worked for 16 years to stop all government efforts to fight climate change. Their efforts seem poised to pay off.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Threatens to Block Opening of Gordie Howe International Bridge to Canada
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, expected to open early this year, was built by Canada to ease cargo transport between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a Decision to Use Whistles as a Prop Cost Eric Adams $4,000
The former New York mayor paid a Conflicts of Interest Board fine for having City Hall employees assist in attacking former Gov. Andrew Cuomo over sexual harassment allegations.
New York Times Top StoriesMaxwell Refuses to Answer Questions About Epstein Crimes in House Deposition
Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime companion of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her right against self-incrimination in an Oversight Committee deposition.
New York Times Top StoriesHere’s What a Warm Night Looks Like for Homeless New Yorkers
As weekend temperatures fell into the single digits, New York City operated 65 warming centers where people could find cots, chairs and a respite from the cold.
New York Times Top StoriesGeorgia Judge Dismisses Case Over 2020 Election Ballots Seized by Justice Dept.
A state judge dismissed a case after the Justice Department’s seizure of ballots from the 2020 presidential election in Fulton County, which has raised fears that they could be manipulated.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen to Be Beatified, One Step Away From Sainthood
The move involving Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, who hosted a popular midcentury radio and TV show and died in 1979, ends a six-year delay.
New York Times Top StoriesA Gray Wolf’s Visit to Los Angeles County Is a First in Nearly a Century
The wolf, known as BEY03F, roamed more than 500 miles from Northern California, signaling that the species continues to rebound after being wiped out in the 1920s.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y.C. Social Services Chief Resigns After Losing Mamdani’s Favor
Molly Wasow Park, a holdover from the Eric Adams administration, said her resignation was unrelated to the recent wave of cold-related deaths in New York City.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Abandons Steve Bannon Conviction
The longtime Trump ally served four months in prison on contempt of Congress charges for refusing to testify to the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
New York Times Top StoriesGabbard’s 2020 Election Claims Put Her Back in Favor With Trump
Tulsi Gabbard has focused on attacking the so-called deep state after an uneven first year as the director of national intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Laura Loomer and a Sheriff Upended G.O.P. Plans for the N.Y. Ticket
Bruce Blakeman, the likely Republican candidate for governor of New York, had decided on his running mate, but things quickly got complicated.
New York Times Top StoriesIn the New Jersey Primary, ‘Abolish ICE’ Looks Like a Winning Message
Trump has thrust us into a new political world, and Democratic voters want leaders who can adapt.
New York Times Top StoriesNewly Unbound, Trump Weighs More Nuclear Arms and Underground Tests
It remains to be seen whether the three big nuclear powers are headed into a new arms race, or whether President Trump is trying to spur negotiations on a new accord now that a last Cold War treaty has expired.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Latest Victim of a Snowless West: Dog Sledding
Organizers of the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge said they would no longer hold a major competition after snow conditions forced its cancellation for a third straight year.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Strikes Down California’s Ban on Masks for Federal Agents
The state can require federal agents to display identification, the judge said. The Trump administration had asked the court to block both laws, which were designed to help identify federal agents.
New York Times Top StoriesBad Bunny’s Halftime Show
We weren’t prepared for the emotional roller coaster Bad Bunny Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, took us on.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration to Cut $600 Million in Health Funding From Four States
The states, all led by Democrats, used the grants to support a wide variety of functions, including H.I.V. prevention and surveillance.
New York Times Top StoriesBritain’s Leader Faces Pressure Over Epstein Turmoil
Also, California tries to help its mountain lions. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesCatherine O’Hara Died From Pulmonary Embolism, Death Certificate Says
A death certificate released on Monday also said rectal cancer was an underlying cause for the comedic actress’s death on Jan. 30 at 71.
New York Times Top StoriesMeta and YouTube Created ‘Digital Casinos,’ Lawyers Argue in Landmark Trial
Opening statements began in a trial claiming social media companies design addictive products that cause personal injury.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Email Shows Bard President Leon Botstein Thanked Epstein for Caribbean Trip
Leon Botstein, Bard’s president, also invited Jeffrey Epstein to visit a high school linked to Bard College and sent him well wishes after stories were published about his sexual abuse of minors.
New York Times Top StoriesAir Canada Cancels Flights to Cuba as Cuba Runs Out of Jet Fuel
The Trump administration’s crackdown on oil shipments to Cuba is beginning to wreak havoc on the Caribbean island’s travel industry.