New York Times Top Stories
The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward
The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesResuming War Is a Short-Term Political Boon for Netanyahu, but Grim Choices Await
If President Trump forces Israel to stand down against Iran, analysts say, it could leave Israel hindered from responding forcefully to attacks by Hezbollah.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Costs of War
We look at how Israeli trade restrictions and shadowy profiteers have driven up the prices of nearly everything in Gaza.
New York Times Top StoriesIran and Israel Exchange First Strikes Since Cease-Fire, and Texas Ranchers Sound the Alarm
Plus, the fight over the fight on the White House lawn.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Everyone Wants Jon Ossoff to Run for President
The Georgia senator is excoriating Trump and his systemic corruption in a way that transcends the Democratic Party’s progressive-moderate divide.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Maine, Supporters of Graham Platner Continue to Back His Senate Campaign, With ‘Trepidation’
Many are sticking by the presumptive Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner. But some have soured, and others are anxious about how recent revelations could affect a close race.
New York Times Top StoriesBest and Worst Moments From the 2026 Tony Awards: Pink, Maya Rudolph, Cole Escola, ‘Cats’
Pink brought sincerity and punk energy as the host, musical numbers by “Cats,” “Ragtime” and “Chicago” popped, and Maya Rudolph and Cole Escola mined comic gold.
New York Times Top StoriesThe New York Hip-Hop Soundtracking the Knicks’ Run to the N.B.A. Finals
From old-school stars to young upstarts, the birthplace of hip-hop is basking in the big moment.
New York Times Top Stories‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’: The Lessons Behind These Horror Hits
Two Times critics unpack the twin phenomenon of “Backrooms” and “Obsession” and what lessons should — and shouldn’t — be learned from their massive success.
New York Times Top StoriesEurope Watches Its Economic Recovery Fade Into the Distance
As the war in Iran persists, signs point to a prolonged period of higher prices and slower growth rather than a quick shock.
New York Times Top StoriesApple Expected to Detail Its A.I. Plans at Conference
For the second time, the company is expected to explain its artificial intelligence plans. Unlike some rivals, it is not reorganizing around the technology.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Drive to Find a Conspiracy Against Trump Rocked the Justice Dept.
The push to investigate what the president’s allies saw as a “deep state” cabal intent on taking him down set off cascading crises, ended careers and undercut the department’s credibility with judges.
New York Times Top StoriesWhile New York Celebrates the Knicks’ Finals Appearance, Some Residents Shrug
Not everyone in the city is being swept up in the team’s championship drive. Some are just trying to see a Broadway show, or spin some yarn.
New York Times Top StoriesTwo New Studies Ask: Did the iPhone Cause Birthrates to Decline?
Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence.
New York Times Top StoriesThe American Family Is at a Breaking Point. Our Politics Have Finally Noticed.
Society has treated parenting as a private endeavor. But what if raising children is also a public good?
New York Times Top StoriesThey Got Platner’s Endorsement for Maine Governor. What Did They Do With It?
The crowded race for governor has barely qualified as background noise in recent months, drowned out by the high-stakes, turbulent campaign for U.S. Senate.
New York Times Top StoriesB.F.I. Preserves ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ and More Videos in Archive of Viral Moments
The British Film Institute assembled more than 400 videos in an archive of culturally significant internet moments. See what made the cut.
New York Times Top StoriesThe A.I. Classroom Is Quiet. Way Too Quiet.
A.I. tutoring is seductive, but ultimately ineffective.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Your Next Diagnosis May Be Guided by an A.I. Helper
OpenEvidence, a fast-growing start-up, is using artificial intelligence to help doctors find answers to clinical questions for diagnosis and treatment.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Liberals Get Wrong About the Middle Class
The middle class is larger than you think, and growing.
New York Times Top StoriesWant an A.I. Degree? Here’s What You Should Think About.
The programs are popping up on campuses across America. What they teach varies.
New York Times Top StoriesA.I. Degree Programs Surge as Colleges Seek Students and Relevance
Colleges from North Dakota to New Jersey are trying to get students to sign up for A.I. degrees. What they teach varies widely.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump, Mamdani and the Knicks: A Manic Monday Awaits New York
When the Knicks return home for Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals, much of New York City will be watching, including some well-known guests.
New York Times Top StoriesInside the Subway Expansion a Century in the Making
The next phase of the Second Avenue subway, first proposed in the 1920s, could finally be completed by 2032, creating a new transit hub in Harlem.
New York Times Top StoriesYoung Knicks Fans Rejoice Over Their Team’s Run for the Ages
New Yorkers under 30 know about the past pain and suffering. But now they have reason to believe.
New York Times Top StoriesPutin Restricted the Internet. It Has Not Gone to Plan.
In destroying what remained of a relatively free internet, Vladimir Putin has broken a longstanding social contract.
New York Times Top StoriesOur Favorite Photos From the Tony Awards
As Broadway’s brightest gathered for the industry’s biggest night, here’s an up-close look at what you couldn’t see on TV.
New York Times Top StoriesSearching for Shade When It’s 125 Degrees
Every season brings a new struggle for people in Dadu District, Pakistan, an area prone to sandstorms, drought and flooding.
New York Times Top StoriesA ‘Miraculous Transformation’: How Kim Jong-un Fortified North Korea
He used the pandemic to ruthlessly tighten his grip on the country. Then he energized its economy by leveraging Russia’s war in Ukraine.
New York Times Top StoriesOne Is the Pope, the Other an Atheist. They Both Oppose Trump.
Pope Leo XIV and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain, who meet on Monday, have recently clashed with President Trump. Their motivations, however, may be different.