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An Alternative to the Supreme Court’s Originalism
Outside of law school classrooms, the liberal constitutional agenda is failing. Enter the American Constitution Society.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWhat Does Body Positivity Mean in This New Weight Loss Era?
Can you love your body and still want to lose weight?
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Needs Lifeguards. Would These Teens Make the Cut?
To qualify for a job patrolling the city’s beaches and pools, candidates must swim 50 yards in 50 seconds or less.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Xi Jinping’s Purge of the Military, a Search for Absolute Loyalty
By reaching back to Maoist tactics of “rectification,” the Chinese leader is signaling that control over the gun requires a state of perpetual cleansing.
New York Times Top StoriesCortina’s 70-Year-Old Curling Stadium Is a Star at the Winter Olympics
It hosted Olympic hockey in 1956 and James Bond a quarter-century later. Cortina’s beloved Olympic Stadium is now bursting with excitement for curling.
New York Times Top Stories2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards: Complete Winners List
Here’s who went home with an Indie Spirit Award on Sunday.
New York Times Top StoriesDiplomatic Feud With China Weighs on Japan’s Economy
A standoff over the security of Taiwan has led to a steep decline in the number of Chinese visitors to Japan, which is heavily dependent on the tourists.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the Homeland Security Shutdown
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed on Saturday amid a standoff over restrictions that Democrats have demanded for federal immigration agents. But much of its work continues.
New York Times Top StoriesWarner Bros. Is Said to Consider Reopening Talks With Paramount
Warner Bros. Discovery had agreed to sell itself to Netflix, but its contract allows it to pursue offers that may lead to a superior deal.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Munich, Lawmakers Concede Scars Remain After Trump’s Greenland Threat
Congress members said that President Trump’s coveting of Greenland had left a mark, even as they expressed hope for a less bellicose approach to foreign relations.
New York Times Top StoriesSee the Looks From the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards
The awards show, which celebrates independent film and television, moves back to the Hollywood Palladium for this year’s awards show.
New York Times Top StoriesCanada Gives U.S. Arms Makers the Cold Shoulder on Military Spending
Canada plans to unveil a new strategy that will shift its current reliance on American companies to Canadian military suppliers.
New York Times Top StoriesIn the East Village, Hiding in Plain Sight: A Secret Passage to the Underground Railroad
A passageway hidden below a dresser at the Merchant’s House Museum had long been a mystery. Then researchers learned that the home’s original builder was an abolitionist.
New York Times Top StoriesThree American Speeches at Munich, and Plenty of Confusion
As the U.S. message veered from shared heritage and values to shared interests and back again, Europeans wondered what kind of alliance they were left with.
New York Times Top StoriesWinter Storms Could Bring 8 Feet of Snow to Parts of California
The greatest impact is expected across Northern California, where a pair of powerful storms are expected to begin on Sunday night and last into the week.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Ends Credit for Start-Stop Feature in Cars
Manufacturers will no longer get a credit toward vehicle emissions standards by installing engines that automatically stop at red lights.
New York Times Top StoriesLike Trump, U.S. Embassies Are Raising Cash for Lavish July Fourth Parties
Some of Washington’s diplomatic outposts in Asia are raising millions for events to mark the 250th independence anniversary. One ambassador offered to sing and dance.
New York Times Top StoriesManhattan’s Only Wild Turkey Has Her Own Entourage
Astoria, first spotted in Queens last spring, is now a resident of Lower Manhattan, where three devoted women watch over her.
New York Times Top StoriesLight Snowfall Coming to New York, New Jersey and Long Island
Forecasters said snowfall totals of one to two inches were likely Sunday night, with isolated amounts of up to three inches across New York City, northeastern New Jersey and much of Long Island.
New York Times Top Stories‘Wuthering Heights’ Gallops Toward $82 Million in Global Ticket Sales
Warner Bros. spent an estimated $80 million on the R-rated romance, directed by Emerald Fennell, not including hefty marketing costs.
New York Times Top StoriesEurope Today Looks Different From the One Trump’s Team Describes
Secretary of State Marco Rubio appealed to European leaders in Munich by stressing Christian and cultural bonds that are no longer universal.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Stinging Attack on Israel’s President Touches a Nerve
President Trump called President Isaac Herzog of Israel “disgraceful” because he has not yet pardoned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial.
New York Times Top StoriesEpstein Files Hint at His Ties to the Supermodel Naomi Campbell
Ms. Campbell previously claimed she was an acquaintance of the convicted sex offender. Emails shed new light on the extent of their interactions.
New York Times Top StoriesIn First Public Comments Since Trump’s Racist Video, Obama Laments Lost Decorum
In a podcast interview, former President Barack Obama did not directly address the video posted by Mr. Trump but denounced a “clown show” on social media.
New York Times Top StoriesEverybody’s Mom
We explore why we care so much about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Olympics Take Themselves Too Seriously. Bring Back Ski Ballet.
You want at least one weird entree on the Olympics menu, even if only for the pleasure of not ordering it.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat They Wanted From Jeffrey Epstein
His network may not have known everything, but it is hard to deny that many of them knew enough to know better.
New York Times Top StoriesIslamist Party’s Rise Overshadows Student Revolution in Bangladesh
The party is dedicated to running the country under Islamic law, but ran on a more moderate platform. It gained far more seats in last week’s election than it ever had before.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Relentless Self-Promotion Fosters an American Cult of Personality
President Trump has engaged in a spree of self-aggrandizement unlike any of his predecessors, fostering a mythologized superhuman persona and making himself the inescapable force at home and around the world.
New York Times Top StoriesMore Than Ever, Videos Expose the Truth. And Cloud It, Too.
In Minneapolis, videos of the Alex Pretti killing undermined the federal government’s account. But an A.I. video of Brad Pitt shows the dangers ahead.