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A strategic location on the Red Sea afforded the city centuries of trading dominance — and makes it a coveted target in today’s fighting in the Middle East.
New York Times Top StoriesIn a new book, the writers argue that a powerful coalition of “end times fascists” is just fine with the earth’s demise.
New York Times Top StoriesAre there everyday activities that you can turn into a walk?
New York Times Top StoriesGas prices are high, mortgage rates are climbing and inflation remains well above target, complicating the president’s midterm appeal.
New York Times Top StoriesResearchers at Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google are increasingly trying to raise awareness about the risks of artificial intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesHunger and disease have tormented Yemen for years. Now, fighting between the Saudi-backed government and Iran-backed Houthis is pushing it to the brink.
New York Times Top StoriesResearchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.
New York Times Top StoriesOfficials say the Trump administration is blocking some of Brazil’s efforts to expand cooperation on fighting transnational crime.
New York Times Top StoriesPublic defenders are overworked and underpaid. A growing corps of client advocates is helping defendants in communities across the U.S.
New York Times Top StoriesCommunism, in the president’s hyperbolic telling, is a graver threat to the country than the Pearl Harbor or 9/11 attacks were. Whether this midterm strategy works is an open question.
New York Times Top StoriesTrade between India and China has nearly doubled in five years, leaving New Delhi with a widening deficit and a difficult choice over how to build its industrial future.
New York Times Top StoriesThe rapper had been accused of orchestrating a plot to kill a rival in an ambush that resulted in the death of another man.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump’s trip comes after a two-day Republican rally in Dallas, where he tried to energize voters amid fears that the party could face losses in the midterms.
New York Times Top StoriesThe judge, in halting the pretrial fact-finding process, said President Trump’s claim of immunity could “dispose of the entire case” involving the library to be built in Miami.
New York Times Top StoriesThe only fraternal organization for women special operations veterans held a gala to mark the wars that began 25 years ago. It came as the Pentagon questions women’s roles in the military.
New York Times Top StoriesA dispatch from Dallas 2026.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter the U.S. Supreme Court blocked a congressional map used in the primary, election officials, candidates and voters are scrambling to adjust before November.
New York Times Top StoriesAt a ceremony in Lower Manhattan, elected officials and loved ones of those killed in the 2001 terror attacks gathered in solemn remembrance.
New York Times Top StoriesAlso, an Iranian-backed militia seized a key Red Sea island. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesThe president attacked three Democrats running for Senate this week with inaccurate claims to portray them as too extreme.
New York Times Top StoriesIn recent weeks, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has visited firehouses around New York City as part of an effort to direct the public’s attention toward the victims, and away from himself.
New York Times Top StoriesIf money is no object, the luxury options are plentiful. But if you take the subway and don’t mind watching the match on a screen, a budget day at the finals is possible.
New York Times Top StoriesShip operators already faced severe risks in navigating the region, and now the danger is higher as Houthi militias assert control in the Red Sea.
New York Times Top StoriesThe price of U.S. diesel fuel hit a new high over mounting fears that fighting in the Middle East could further threaten oil supplies.
New York Times Top StoriesThe 64-year-old Michigan power plant was set to retire. Then the Trump administration intervened in a way that overstepped its authority, a court ruled.
New York Times Top StoriesThe nation’s reaction to the 11-1 deadlock that resulted in a mistrial for Lindsay Clancy was, like the jury itself, fiercely and unbridgeably divided.
New York Times Top StoriesThe contractor said the pool’s new blue liner peeled and tore because of “human oversight” and a flawed plan that involved layering two incompatible chemicals, documents show.
New York Times Top StoriesIf the AARP’s projection holds, the cost-of-living adjustment would be the largest since 2023.
New York Times Top StoriesThe spy agency released dozens of intelligence documents it had sent to Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, outlining what was known about Al Qaeda.