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Trump Is Best at Cashing In on the Presidency
New disclosures underscore that the White House is enveloped in a culture of corruption with no precedent in American history.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWhat Homeowners Need to Know About Smart Home Cameras
A new Super Bowl ad is raising questions about the power of doorbell cameras.
New York Times Top StoriesWeapons Used to Fight Drones Don’t Mix Well With Civilian Airspace
In the race to build anti-drone weapons intended for use in a war zone, it is unclear how they may be used safely in crowded skies.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Finds Allies, and Skeptics, in Albany as He Asks for Funding
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City visited the State Capitol to press lawmakers for their cooperation in helping fund some of his initiatives.
New York Times Top StoriesAndrew Ranken, Whose Drumming Powered the Pogues, Dies at 72
Known as “The Clobberer,” he pounded out driving rhythms that fueled the band’s boisterous blend of traditional Irish music, rock and punk.
New York Times Top StoriesStates Weigh Bills to Allow You to Make Your Own Electricity
Twenty four states are now considering legislation to allow small, plug-in solar power systems that connect directly into a wall socket.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Health Officials Defend Rejection of Moderna’s Flu Vaccine
The F.D.A.’s refusal to examine the company’s mRNA shot drew widespread criticism from doctors and was divisive within the agency.
New York Times Top StoriesInstagram Chief Says Social Media Is Not ‘Clinically Addictive’ in Landmark Trial
Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified that the company was careful to test features used by young people before releasing them.
New York Times Top StoriesQuiz: How Much Do You Know About the Winter Olympics?
As top athletes prepare to test their limits in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, why not take a minute to test your knowledge of Winter Olympics trivia?
New York Times Top StoriesMilitary’s Use of Anti-Drone Technology Said to Cause El Paso Airspace Closure
The Federal Aviation Administration has told officials that the agency did not have enough time or information to assess the technology’s risk to commercial aircraft.
New York Times Top StoriesAffordability and the ‘Epstein Class’ Will Define American Politics
The fight over inequality will define the 21st century.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Mexico Rebukes Federal Agency Over Nuclear Waste at Los Alamos
State environmental regulators will also fine the Energy Department up to $16 million for exceeding safe groundwater standards near the nuclear lab.
New York Times Top StoriesU.K. Police Weigh Whether to Formally Investigate Former Prince Andrew Over Epstein Accusations
The police are weighing whether to formally investigate Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over accusations he shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.
New York Times Top StoriesCasey Wasserman Will Stay as Head of 2028 Olympics Despite Epstein Ties, Organizers Say
Casey Wasserman exchanged flirtatious messages more than two decades ago with Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime companion of Jeffrey Epstein. The 2028 board said its review found no other indiscretions related to Mr. Epstein.
New York Times Top StoriesJames Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle
He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Accused of Murdering His Father Once Sought to Kill Stranger’s Baby
Henry McGowan of New York is on trial for murder in Ireland and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Prosecutors outlined a previous psychotic break.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Wants to Test Free Bus Service During World Cup
The mayor is seeking the governor’s help in making bus service free when the New York City area plays host to the soccer tournament this summer.
New York Times Top StoriesNYPD Asks Trump Administration for Authority to Take Down Drones
The request, by Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, came a day before federal authorities closed the airspace in El Paso because of what they said was a drone threat.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Debt to Hit Record Levels, Budget Office Warns
President Trump has reshaped the country’s economic policies, but the outlook for the budget remains dire.
New York Times Top StoriesIn North Carolina, a Tight Primary Could Upend the Balance of Conservative Power
Phil Berger has led the State Senate for years with an iron grip. But in a March election, he faces a popular, horse-riding sheriff who could topple his reign.
New York Times Top StoriesKraft Heinz Reverses Course on Company Split as Sales Continue to Slide
The company’s new C.E.O. said he saw opportunities to fix and grow the food giant — and cut prices for consumers.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Face Uphill Fight for N.Y. Governor: ‘We’re in Bad Shape’
Bruce Blakeman, the Republican nominee against Gov. Kathy Hochul, has shown he can win in the suburbs. But political winds are blowing in his face.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats Push for Transparency on Venezuelan Oil Money Controlled by U.S.
Lawmakers say the Trump administration’s secrecy around the funds parked in an overseas bank could lead to corruption, and that the arrangement skirts congressional oversight and the law.
New York Times Top StoriesIran Commemorates Revolution, With U.S. Warships Lurking Off the Coast
The authoritarian clerical regime in Tehran came to power in 1979. Today, it presides over a country that is deeply polarized and under threat of an American attack.
New York Times Top StoriesEpstein Files Include Grainy Videos From Inside His Florida Home
The clips from Jeffrey Epstein’s home office appear to show him with young women.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Hurricane Helene, Grief Came for the Gravedigger
In pursuit of an interesting life, he came face to face with death.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Is Set to Vote on Canceling Trump’s Canada Tariffs
Republican leaders have blocked challenges to President Trump’s trade war for a year, but dissent in their own ranks will force a vote.
New York Times Top StoriesCanada Mass Shooting: What to Know About the Home and School Shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
The attack at a school and a residence in the small, remote town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, has shocked a country where such acts of violence are rare.
New York Times Top StoriesOpenAI’s Biggest Challenge Is Turning Its A.I. Into a Cash Machine
The maker of ChatGPT hopes to triple its revenue in the coming year because it is planning to spend tens of billions of dollars. The clock is ticking.