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New York’s $268 Billion Budget Deal Includes New Second-Home Tax
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a handshake budget deal with state lawmakers that also seeks to push back on federal immigration enforcement in the state.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesMississippi Storm Injures at Least 17 and Damages More Than 1,000 Buildings
State officials were assessing the damage on Thursday from a tornado cluster and storm that ripped through the region overnight and closed dozens of roads in several counties.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia Ramps Up Threats Toward Ukraine Over Victory Day Parade
Kremlin officials said a large strike on Kyiv would be “inevitable” if Ukraine disrupted the May 9 event, a prospect President Volodymyr Zelensky has appeared to allude to.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat My Father’s Experience Taught Me About Memory and the Brain
In the final stages of his dementia, a long-lost memory from childhood returned, perfectly formed. What was going on in his brain?
New York Times Top StoriesChina Sentences 2 Former Defense Ministers on Bribery Charges
Gen. Wei Fenghe and Gen. Li Shangfu are likely to spend the rest of their lives in prison after receiving suspended death sentences.
New York Times Top StoriesNetherlands Tests Flight Attendant for Hantavirus as Officials Track Cruise Ship Outbreak
Global health officials are tracking people connected to a deadly outbreak on a cruise ship. One infected passenger had briefly boarded a flight from South Africa to the Netherlands before she died.
New York Times Top StoriesWorld in Waiting Game Over Iran Peace Proposal Response
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a “list of American wishes.”
New York Times Top StoriesSurging Gas Prices Shake Americans, and How Ted Turner Unleashed 24-Hour News
Plus, the conflicting messages on the state of the war.
New York Times Top StoriesSticker Shock
We explore the rise in gas prices.
New York Times Top StoriesWorld in Waiting Game Over Iran Peace Proposal Response
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a “list of American wishes.”
New York Times Top StoriesIn Hungary, Voters Exposed the Limits of China’s Ties to Orban
Beijing depended on Hungary’s outgoing leader, Viktor Orban, to gain a toehold in Europe. A giant battery factory proved a step too far.
New York Times Top StoriesA Legendary Investor on How to Prevent America’s Coming ‘Heart Attack’
Why Ray Dalio is bearish on the U.S.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump to Host Brazil’s President Lula at White House After Months of Ups and Downs
President Trump and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who have had a rocky relationship, will meet on Thursday for talks on security, trade and critical minerals.
New York Times Top StoriesTed Turner’s Legacy as a Landowner and Conservationist
The media mogul, who died this week, amassed roughly two million acres and revived entire ecosystems.
New York Times Top StoriesTed Turner’s Mark on Atlanta Lived On, Even After He Left the Spotlight
The city where he planted his empire came to embody his ambitions and his confidence. Mr. Turner died on Wednesday at 87.
New York Times Top StoriesFive Ways A.I. Search Beats an Old-School Google Search
Google’s A.I. search technology is far from perfect (don’t count on it for celebrity news), but it excels at tasks like picking out groceries and detecting scams.
New York Times Top StoriesFlorida Creates a More Conservative Course to Rival A.P. History
Here are ways Florida’s advanced high school history program, which students can use for college credit, differs from other curriculums.
New York Times Top StoriesIs This the Hidden Reason So Few People Are Having Kids?
We can’t be certain — and that’s the point.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica the Undammed
More miles of the country’s rivers were reconnected last year thanks to dam removals than at any other time in history.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Sun Sets on ‘Jersey Shore.’ For Now, Anyway.
The new season of “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation” will be the last on MTV. The castmates said it’s only a matter of time before it returns somehow.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Are ‘Teen Takeovers’ and Why Are Police Struggling to Stop Them?
Across the country, police and city officials are trying to crack down on sometimes violent youth gatherings, but the teens themselves say they need some way to socialize and blow off steam.
New York Times Top StoriesRetracing Henry Knox’s Revolutionary War Trek Across the Wilderness
In 1775, George Washington sent Henry Knox, a Boston bookseller, to fetch 60 tons of artillery. We followed Knox’s route to see how the country has changed.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Empty Nesters Opting for R.V. Life
With little tethering them to home, some empty nesters are taking to the road.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Stumbles, Technology Meant for Self-Driving Cars Finds a Second Act
After a crush of promises in 2016 that autonomous cars would soon rule the road, companies whose tech underpinned them have shifted to other industries, like managing shipyards and city traffic.
New York Times Top StoriesTornadoes in Mississippi Damage More Than 1,000 Buildings
State officials were assessing the damage from a storm that ripped through the region overnight. At least four people suffered minor injuries.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Wants Free Buses for All. The City Council Has Different Ideas.
Rather than making city buses free for all riders, elected officials and transit advocates are pushing to expand a transit program for low-income New Yorkers.
New York Times Top StoriesWill New York Freeze the Rent? A Panel Will Cast Its First Vote.
The panel that regulates rents for nearly one million apartments is set to weigh in on potential increases for the first time since Mayor Zohran Mamdani took office.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y.C. Schools Could Lose 153,000 Students in Next Decade, Study Finds
A confluence of factors is causing public schools in New York and across the country to experience dramatic reductions in enrollment.
New York Times Top StoriesLate Night Isn’t Buying Trump’s New ‘Skirmish’ in Iran
After Trump used the terms “miniwar” and “excursion” to describe the conflict in Iran, Jimmy Kimmel predicted that the president would next call the war “a tiff. It will be a $200 billion tiff.”
New York Times Top Stories5 Takeaways From the Last Televised California Governor Debate
Candidates debated housing and insurance policy in the first half, then furiously attacked one another at the end.