New York Times Top Stories
How Will Colombia’s New President Fuel Trump’s Drug War?
Abelardo De La Espriella, who has vowed to destroy traffickers with military power, appears set to be the country’s next president.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesThe Dispute Over Events for America’s 250th Birthday, Explained
Two national groups, including one backed by President Trump, have planned an array of activities to celebrate the country’s semiquincentennial. States are also hosting many events.
New York Times Top Stories‘The View’ Asks Its Audience for Help in Battle With F.C.C.
The daytime TV talk show is at the center of a dispute with the Federal Communications Commission over political speech.
New York Times Top StoriesClive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
He rose from a midlevel position at Columbia Records to become one of music’s most powerful executives, shepherding stars like Barry Manilow and Whitney Houston.
New York Times Top StoriesCongressional Democrats Warn Pulte Against Mass Firings
Current and former officials say the acting director of national intelligence is planning to announce major cuts to his office as early as Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine Escalates Crimea Attacks, Creating a New Pressure Point for Russia
To pressure Moscow, Ukraine is stepping up an air campaign to isolate the peninsula, which Russia annexed in 2014.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Holds to Lebanon Truce, With Troops Kept on Defense
Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group, appeared to maintain a tense cease-fire for a second day. Israel’s military has new orders that restrict troops to defensive actions.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Remote Work Has Helped a Generation of Working Parents
Post-pandemic, a new openness to accommodating family needs has made it possible for more mothers and fathers to balance work and parenting — particularly mothers of young children.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Older People Are Divorcing More Than They Used To
Rates of gray divorce have risen sharply over the past few decades — and experts have a few theories as to why.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court Restores Conviction in 1979 Murder of Etan Patz
Pedro Hernandez was convicted in 2017 of kidnapping and murdering the 6-year-old boy, but an appeals court in July had said Mr. Hernandez was entitled to a new trial.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Oil Is Skipping the Chance to Grab Market Share From the Gulf
U.S. oil production is expected to grow only modestly next year as companies hesitate to spend more in an uncertain market.
New York Times Top StoriesHe Provided Security to 3 Governors. Then He Snapped.
Lt. Ricardo Santos of the New Jersey State Police had faced questions about his judgment and conduct before he became the primary suspect in a double murder-suicide.
New York Times Top StoriesAlan Greenspan, Fed Chairman Through Prosperity and Crisis, Dies at 100
The pre-eminent economic policymaker of his time and a skilled political operator, he favored market-friendly stances that would later come to be associated with destructive financial forces.
New York Times Top StoriesIs China Closing the A.I. Gap Faster Than Expected?
Silicon Valley and corporate America are increasingly turning to cheaper, open-source artificial intelligence models built in China.
New York Times Top StoriesAlan Greenspan, Fed Chairman Through Prosperity and Crisis, Dies at 100
The pre-eminent economic policymaker of his time and a skilled political operator, his market-friendly stances would later come to be associated with destructive financial forces.
New York Times Top StoriesBehind the Wheel
We look into the dangers posed by large S.U.V.s and pickup trucks.
New York Times Top StoriesChina Tightens Rare Earth Grip on U.S. Firms, Threatening Trade Clash
The move targets two U.S. manufacturers at the center of the Trump administration’s effort to rebuild the domestic supply chain for critical magnets.
New York Times Top StoriesFirst Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Ends With High Hopes and Big Challenges
Mediators reported progress toward reaching a final deal within 60 days. They also said that negotiators had dwelled on issues that were supposed to be settled.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Key Players in the U.S.-Iran Talks, and the Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s
Plus, the “Steven Spielberg of sitcoms.”
New York Times Top StoriesThousands Are Fleeing Ukraine’s Donbas Strongholds as Russia Pushes Closer
While Kyiv’s fortunes have brightened in other ways in the war, Moscow’s forces are raining bombs and drones on “fortress belt” cities like Sloviansk and Kramatorsk.
New York Times Top StoriesCuba’s Fuel Crisis Brings Schools to a Standstill
Cuba’s already struggling schools are ending the academic year early because of a crippling fuel shortage caused by the U.S. oil blockade.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Utah House Race, Progressives Assail Democrat Who Backed Abortion Restrictions
Ben McAdams, a moderate former congressman, faces a handful of left-wing opponents in a rare opportunity for a Democrat to win in a Republican state.
New York Times Top StoriesA Loophole Brings Cystic Fibrosis Patients a ‘Miracle Drug’ in Generic Form
A generic version of a breakthrough cystic fibrosis drug, manufactured in Bangladesh for a fraction of the American price, may give some families around the world an unlikely lifeline.
New York Times Top StoriesCould I Become a Kickboxer at 48? I Went to Thailand to Find Out.
A week inside a grueling Muay Thai training program in Phuket.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Real Reason Bosses Want You Back in the Office Full Time (It’s Not Productivity)
It’s all about them.
New York Times Top StoriesFlight of the Conchords and the Perils of Reunions
Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement are routinely asked about performing their musical satires again. They always said no, until this year. What changed?
New York Times Top StoriesGoing to a National Park This Summer? Here’s What to Expect.
Huge visitor numbers, sharply reduced staffing, scrapped reservation systems and higher entry fees for nonresidents could make your trip a bit less serene.
New York Times Top StoriesCalifornia Needs Water and Clean Power. It Might Have a Fix for Both.
A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating.
New York Times Top StoriesU.K. Live Updates: Starmer Announces Resignation as Prime Minister
Prime Minister Keir Starmer stepped down as leader of the governing Labour Party. His decision clears the way for Britain’s seventh prime minister in the last decade.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Schlossberg, Quirky Charm and a Claim to Camelot May Not Be Enough
Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, has found it difficult to overcome some of his perceived shortcomings in a high-profile House primary race.