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Shia LaBeouf Charged With Battery in New Orleans
The actor, known for his roles in “Transformers” and “Megalopolis,” was arrested early Tuesday after reportedly assaulting two people, the authorities said.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWhite House Shrugs Off Lutnick’s Epstein Ties
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged traveling to Jeffrey Epstein’s island and meeting him on another occasion.
New York Times Top StoriesNJ Transit Commuters Grumble as Bridge Work Disrupts Train Rides
Many people who commute into Manhattan got their first taste of the crowded platforms that are expected to become common over the next month as the Portal Bridge is reworked.
New York Times Top StoriesWhen Did Chicken Become the Most Expensive Thing on the Menu?
The once-humble plate of poultry has been elevated to luxury status, with prices hitting $50 or more.
New York Times Top StoriesPerú destituye al presidente, otra vez
El Congreso peruano aprobó la destitución del presidente José Jerí. El mandatario tenía cuatro meses en el cargo, que asumió después de que Dina Boluarte también fue vacada.
New York Times Top StoriesCalifornia Wealth Tax Opponents Intensify Efforts Before Bernie Sanders Visit
The opponents’ latest moves include online ads tied to Gov. Gavin Newsom, a crypto-related push to raise money and competing ballot measures.
New York Times Top StoriesPotomac Sewage Spill Becomes Ecological Disaster and Political Fight
A D.C. utility had been working for weeks to repair a collapsed sewer line when the president blamed Maryland’s governor for the contamination on Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesPeru Votes to Impeach President José Jerí
Peru’s Congress voted to impeach President José Jerí, four months after he replaced Dina Boluarte, who had also been removed from the presidency.
New York Times Top StoriesColbert Slams Trump Administration After CBS Pulls Talarico Interview
Stephen Colbert said he had to drop an interview with James Talarico from his Monday broadcast because of new F.C.C. guidance that targeted political interviews on late-night shows.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Increase if Wealth Tax Is Not Passed
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his proposal to raise New York City property taxes was a “last resort” to close a budget gap.
New York Times Top StoriesQuestion of True Remorse When A.I. Helps Write Your Court Apology
The use of artificial intelligence gave a New Zealand judge pause about the genuineness of the remorse expressed in the apology. It reflects a wider discussion about using A.I. for personal communication.
New York Times Top StoriesCalifornia Forecast: Storms to Bring More Snow and Rain
From flood warnings around Los Angeles to heavy snow in the Sierra, the storm systems are an abrupt shift from recent dry weather.
New York Times Top StoriesParents of Some Winter Olympians Face Extreme Fear as Their Children Compete
When your child races headfirst down an ice chute, leaps off ski jumps or performs snowboard tricks in midair, a medal may not be the main thing you pray for.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Price of Admission to Epstein’s World: Silence
There were plenty of signs that something wasn’t right with Jeffrey Epstein. Why didn’t anyone say something?
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is His Own Worst Enemy
The president appears determined to prevent his party from achieving a durable majority coalition.
New 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.