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In Alysa Liu and Eileen Gu, China and America See a Mirror Image
The Olympic athletes are the subject of uncomfortable public comparisons that present online narratives that overlap more than both sides may realize.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesChina’s Parents Are Outsourcing the Homework Grind to A.I.
Parents in China are turning to A.I. chatbots and other tools to help their children gain an edge and ease the fighting over homework.
New York Times Top StoriesUnforgettable SAG Actor Awards 2026 Looks: Teyana Taylor, Emma Stone and More
Painted torsos, tulip skirts, Jazz Age style and more.
New York Times Top StoriesScreen Actors Guild’s Actor Awards Winners List: Updating Live
The actress, who died in January, won for “The Studio,” and her co-star Seth Rogen remembered working with her as he accepted her trophy.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says Iran War Could Last Weeks and Gives Competing Visions of New Regime
In a brief interview, he said the country’s hardened military should simply surrender their weapons to the Iranian public.
New York Times Top Stories2026 SAG Actor Awards: Photos of the Stars’ Red Carpet Arrival Looks
Celebrities have begun to walk the red carpet at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles for the Screen Actors Guild’s Actor Awards.
New York Times Top StoriesOil Prices Jump After Iran Attack
How long prices remain high will depend on what the United States, Israel and Iran do next.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Assault on Iran Unfolded
Despite warnings after an earlier wave of killings, top Iranian officials gathered in person, and Israel seized the chance to kill Iran’s supreme leader.
New York Times Top StoriesStakes Quickly Rise for U.S. in Iran War, With 3 Service Members Killed
The grim toll signaled that Iran was more prepared for war than the Trump administration anticipated, U.S. military officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesEpstein’s New Mexico Ranch Gets Scrutiny at Last. It May Be Too Late.
Heinous allegations have prompted state officials to restart an inquiry, which went cold in 2019, into the convicted sex offender’s lesser-known property.
New York Times Top StoriesWith Iran, Trump and Netanyahu are Doing the Free World a Favor
American hearts should be moved by moments like this, when free nations band together to administer justice and supply hope.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Talks Between Anthropic and the Defense Dept. Fell Apart
The Pentagon and Anthropic were close to agreeing on the use of artificial intelligence. But strong personalities, mutual dislike and a rival company unraveled a deal.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Stays Out of Public View After U.S. Launches Military Assault on Iran
President Trump did not deliver a formal address to the American public to explain why the country was at war, a departure from his predecessors.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Regime May Survive, but the Middle East Will Be Changed
A badly weakened Iran will no longer intimidate or threaten its neighbors in the same way. The regional impact could be comparable to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
New York Times Top StoriesKilling Iran’s Leader
We look at the events leading to the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and what comes next.
New York Times Top Stories3 Killed in Shooting at Bar in Austin
The gunman was killed by police officers, and 14 others were hospitalized in the shooting early Sunday, officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesA Tyrant Falls. Dangerous Uncertainty Begins.
No one should mourn Ayatollah Khamenei, but Trump is creating the opportunity for chaos and violence with his campaign against Iran.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Diplomacy Was Doomed: Trump’s Issue Was Iran’s Leadership Itself
President Trump’s envoys negotiated with Iran over its nuclear program. But Mr. Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel wanted much more.
New York Times Top StoriesAsk The Morning: Attacks on Iran
The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, and Iran retaliated. What do you want to know?
New York Times Top StoriesThe Texas Senate Primary Offers a Test Case for Each Party
Should Democrats concentrate on swing voters or their base? Can more traditional Republicans win in the MAGA era? Tuesday’s Senate primary in Texas will show the direction the parties are taking.
New York Times Top StoriesKickstarter’s C.E.O. on Running a Fully Remote Company With a Four-Day Workweek
Everette Taylor took over Kickstarter at a low moment for the crowdfunding pioneer, which made its name with small projects but now attracts major multinationals and celebrities.
New York Times Top StoriesBring On Defunct: The iPod Enthralls Young Music Listeners
It’s not exactly going analog, but people looking to move away from streaming say Apple’s old device is a small step away from constantly being online.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Psychedelic Drug Ibogaine Changed Me Forever
Veterans and others who have suffered trauma and injuries are flocking to clinics around the world to take ibogaine. My own reason was deeply personal.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy the Epstein Investigations Took So Long and Did So Little
Decades of tips and investigations yielded charges against only two people. A combination of missed chances, narrow laws and prosecutors’ limited focus helps explain why.
New York Times Top StoriesThe American Comedian Who Became a Funnyman in China
Jesse Appell left everything behind to pursue a comedy career in China, where Western-style club comedy was just finding its footing.
New York Times Top StoriesIt’s March. Do You Know Where Your Children Are Going to Camp?
For many New York City parents, the quest to find an affordable, convenient summer camp amounts to an unpleasant annual hazing ritual.
New York Times Top StoriesThe U.S. Released the Epstein Files. The Arrests Are Overseas.
While the latest tranche of documents about the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has exposed a deeply American scandal, it is Europe where the aggressive enforcement is taking place.
New York Times Top Stories‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Producers Guild Award. Is Oscar Next?
The Paul Thomas Anderson film also took the top Directors Guild prize as well, a good sign for the movie’s best picture prospects at the Oscars.
New York Times Top StoriesIran Got Trump All Wrong
We should not squander this moment, when Iran is uniquely weak and vulnerable and we hold all of the advantages — literally.
New York Times Top StoriesWar and Peace Cannot Be Left to One Man — Especially Not This Man
The Constitution isn’t a technicality.