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The Expanding Fallout From the Epstein Files, and Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
Plus, drones at the Olympics.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesJesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader Who Sought the Presidency, Dies at 84
An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force who formed a “rainbow coalition” of poor and working-class people. His mission, he said, was “to transform the mind of America.”
New York Times Top StoriesJesse Jackson: A Life in Pictures
The civil rights leader was one of the country’s most influential Black figures.
New York Times Top StoriesRobert Duvall Seared Himself Into Our Memories Even When He Wasn’t the Star
In roles as unalike as a neighborhood shut-in, a Corleone consigliere and a hardhearted military man, the actor brought an intensity that never wavered.
New York Times Top StoriesAn M.L.K. Landmark Is Revived at a Tense Moment for Historical Sites
The Masonic lodge that served as the home base for Dr. King’s activism will soon be open to visitors. It had long been considered endangered.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Sought Vast Budget Cuts. Congress Granted Few.
In a series of deals over the past three months, lawmakers rejected some of the president’s most aggressive attempts to whittle down the government.
New York Times Top StoriesMilitary Veterans Are Among Americans Protesting ICE
Veterans have taken part in demonstrations against the federal crackdown on illegal immigration in Minnesota. “I believe in the institutions,” one said.
New York Times Top StoriesDaniel Radcliffe on Returning to Broadway in ‘Every Brilliant Thing’
The Tony winner returns to the stage in “Every Brilliant Thing,” an interactive monologue with a message of hope “that might be vital for somebody to hear.”
New York Times Top StoriesChatbots Are the New Influencers Brands Must Woo
Companies are realizing they can no longer simply promote themselves to potential customers. They have to win over the robots, too.
New York Times Top StoriesWith Niche Tech World References, Vibe Hopes Its Billboards Reach Start-Up Insiders
Billboards that wouldn’t make sense to people outside the tech industry have become common in the Bay Area. One company took the microtargeting game to another level.
New York Times Top StoriesDid That Bald Head Get Your Attention? One Start-Up Hopes So.
Billboards that wouldn’t make sense to people outside the tech industry have become common in the Bay Area. One company took the microtargeting game to another level.
New York Times Top StoriesFreeze the Rent? Landlords Have Enough Trouble Already.
One in 10 buildings with rent-regulated apartments is losing money.
New York Times Top StoriesAre You a New Yorker with a Unique Parking Situation? We Want to Hear It.
We want to hear from New Yorkers who rent driveways or have surprising parking garage arrangements.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Said He’d End the War in Ukraine in a Day. It’s Harder Than He Thought.
Russian attacks and Ukrainian civilian deaths rose as President Trump’s peace talks dragged on during his first year back in the White House.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Jersey Commuters Face Month of Misery as Service to Manhattan Slashed
NJ Transit suggested that commuters should work from home for the next month, as Amtrak moves train traffic to a new bridge, severely reducing service into Manhattan.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Sign at Bridge to Canada Aims to Keep Immigrant Drivers Out of Trap
The recent detention of a visiting research scientist has renewed attention on a confusing exit ramp in Buffalo that sends drivers across the border.
New York Times Top Stories2 Strikes in 3 Years: N.Y.C. Nurses Awaken as a Major Labor Voice
But a rift has emerged among the union’s leaders as workers at four hospitals are back on the job, while a walkout persists at a fifth hospital.
New York Times Top StoriesIt’s Mardi Gras in New Orleans. This Year, the Party Might Be a Bit Greener.
Carnival can generate more than 1,000 tons of trash every year. A coalition of nonprofit groups, city officials and scientists has a plan to clean it up.
New York Times Top StoriesColbert Doesn’t Give an FCC About Calling Out CBS
“And because my network clearly doesn’t want us to talk about this, let’s talk about this,” Stephen Colbert said after CBS canceled a Texas congressman’s appearance on Monday’s “Late Show.”
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. and Iran Gear Up for Nuclear Talks Amid Rising Tensions
President Trump has called on Iran to reach an immediate accord or else face the threat of a possible U.S. attack.
New York Times Top StoriesMemorials for Iran’s Slain Protesters Wil Test of State Crackdown
Ceremonies commemorating the 40 days after protesters were killed are planned this week, challenging the authorities’ ability to restrain them.
New York Times Top StoriesA Rio Carnival Party That Goes On and On
The Boi Tolo, one of the city’s most iconic street parties, has come to represent the glittery, gritty grass-roots celebration far from the glamour of the official parades.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine and Russia Hold New Round of Peace Talks, but Expectations Are Low
Both sides described previous U.S.-mediated negotiations as productive, although they did not appear to address sticking points like territory and security guarantees.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. and Iran Gear Up for Nuclear Talks Amid Rising Tensions
President Trump has called on Iran to reach an immediate accord or else face the threat of a possible U.S. attack.
New York Times Top StoriesHeight Surgery for Men Can Add Inches But Has Risks
Limb-lengthening can add inches to a person’s stature. But its risks have made it controversial.
New York Times Top StoriesQuestions Swirl Around Russian Figure Skater in Her Olympic Debut
Adeliia Petrosian, 18, has the résumé of a medal contender — and ties to coaches and a skater who were at the center of a doping scandal at the last Winter Games.
New York Times Top StoriesLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
The chairman, Casey Wasserman, has faced criticism ever since his name surfaced in the Epstein files. Mayor Karen Bass is the latest official to call on him to step down.
New York Times Top StoriesFrederick Wiseman Watched People Like Nobody Else
For more than 50 years, the influential documentarian found inspiration in filming the ways his ordinary subjects lived their lives.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Trip to Germany, AOC Expresses Frustrations
The congresswoman argued in an interview that presidential speculation, which included scrutiny of her slip-ups, had overshadowed her anti-authoritarian message at the Munich Security Conference.
New York Times Top StoriesAnderson Cooper Is Leaving ’60 Minutes’
Mr. Cooper said in a statement that he was leaving as a correspondent for the show to focus on his CNN program and spend more time with his children.