New York Times Top Stories
Trump Is His Own Worst Enemy
The president appears determined to prevent his party from achieving a durable majority coalition.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesA Month of NJ Transit Delays Begins With New Routes, Long Lines and Uncertainty
Some commuters were able to find alternative routes, while others struggled with delayed trains and longer, unfamiliar commutes.
New York Times Top StoriesHegseth Is Said to Have Ordered Pentagon Spokesman’s Firing
The spokesman, Army Col. Dave Butler, worked for the Army chief of staff.
New York Times Top StoriesA Holiday High-School Game Is Shattered by a Fatal Assault
At a hockey rink in Pawtucket, R.I., shots rang out, leaving two people dead, in addition to the shooter. The police chief said it was a family matter that exploded in public.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Ambassador to Belgium Is Summoned After Accusing Officials of Antisemitism
The diplomat, Bill White, was then asked to meet with the Belgian foreign minister, at a time of rising tensions between the U.S. and countries in Europe.
New York Times Top StoriesSeven Pivotal Moments in Jesse Jackson’s Life
The Rev. Jesse Jackson entered the national spotlight during the civil rights movement and ran for president twice. He also courted controversy while in the public eye.
New York Times Top StoriesWarner Bros. Discovery Restarts Deal Talks with Paramount
Paramount’s takeover bid was rejected in favor of Netflix, which wanted only the streaming and studio businesses. Paramount said it would pay more if negotiations were reopened.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Portal Bridge Has Caused Headaches for Decades
A main rail link to New York City, the bridge over the Hackensack River will be replaced. Few commuters will miss it.
New York Times Top StoriesSpain to Investigate Social Media Giants, Escalating Trans-Atlantic Tech Dispute
The government wants prosecutors to investigate X, Meta and TikTok, adding to a growing clash between the U.S. and Europe over regulating social media.
New York Times Top StoriesDigging Through the Epstein Files
We look at how The Times has tackled a complex reporting project.
New York Times Top StoriesObama Took On Recession, Health Care and Iraq. What He Didn’t See Coming Was Trump.
A new set of oral history interviews documents how Barack Obama and his advisers missed the shifting mood of the country that would ultimately replace him with a successor they considered a “con man,” “clown” and “laughingstock.”
New York Times Top StoriesThe Expanding Fallout From the Epstein Files, and Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
Plus, drones at the Olympics.
New 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.”