New York Times Top Stories
Princeton Is No Longer No. 1 in the U.S. News Rankings
The Massachusetts Institute for Technology pulled ahead on a set of criteria that are as contentious as they are influential.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesGerman Leaders Prepare to Deny Far Right Access to Secret War Plan
With the Alternative for Germany party close to power in a German state, federal officials are planning to limit the group’s access to classified intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesItaly’s Prisons Were Overcrowded. Then They Overheated.
As temperatures in the country continue to approach 90 degrees Fahrenheit, inmates have been sleeping on concrete cell floors. Even the guards have complained.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s U.N. Speech Comes at a Time of Tumult
The president, who has been dogged by the war in Iran and eroding alliances, is also expected to sign a security deal on Greenland and meet with world leaders.
New York Times Top StoriesJapan Meets With Trump, Hoping to Get His Help on China
Japan’s prime minister will meet President Trump to discuss China’s economic and security pressure while also seeking to de-escalate tensions with Beijing.
New York Times Top StoriesChina’s Leader Xi Seeks to Extend Truce with Trump During U.S. Summit
Facing an American president constrained by war and politics, China’s leader may seek to lock in a tactical truce while he shores up a fragile economy at home.
New York Times Top StoriesChina’s Continued Control of Rare Earths Looms Over Trump-Xi Meeting
Manufacturers are struggling with constrained supplies as U.S. and Chinese officials negotiate over export restrictions with consequences for global industry.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth Korean President Calls for Easing Sanctions on the North
President Trump should demand that North Korea freeze, not eliminate, its nuclear weapons program, President Lee Jae Myung said in an interview.
New York Times Top StoriesDavid George Gordon, Apostle for Bugs on the Dinner Plate, Dies at 76
His “The Eat-a-Bug Cookbook” made a case for insects as food, while his boisterous cooking demonstrations brought tarantulas and crickets to TV.
New York Times Top StoriesBush and Cornyn Leave Out Paxton as They Raise Cash for Senate Candidates
The former president and Texas senator are headlining a fund-raiser in Dallas for top Republican Senate candidates. Not included: Ken Paxton, the nominee in their own state.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Faces the Sting of a Media Boycott After Press Pool Withdrawal
A boycott of the White House press pool by the major networks deprives the president of the oxygen of screen time. But he is still finding ways to get on the air.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Mamdani Show Their Unlikely Rapport, This Time in New York
Mayor Zohran Mamdani invited the president to his official residence in Manhattan, where the two spoke about policing, immigration and affordable housing.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Man Shot by ICE Agent Offers His Own Account of Altercation
A Venezuelan immigrant named Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was shot in Austin on Sunday after a traffic stop. The shooting prompted calls from local officials for a transparent investigation.
New York Times Top StoriesAppeals Court Sides With Missouri Republicans on Redrawn House Map
The order may have little impact because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that blocked the congressional districts that favor Republicans.
New York Times Top StoriesGermany Is in Danger. But There’s Still Time.
We should not give in to gloom.
New York Times Top StoriesCNN’s Future Will Include an Editorial Oversight Board
The looming ownership of the network by David Ellison has caused anxiety in its newsroom for months.
New York Times Top StoriesParamount Cleared to Buy Warner Bros.
Plus, news outlets sue Trump over White House ban. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Crucial Paramount Agreement Come Relief, Anger and Concern
Few seem totally satisfied by the settlement that will let Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery move forward.
New York Times Top StoriesPatricio Guzmán, Filmmaker Who Documented Chile’s Struggles, Dies at 85
He won renown for his trilogy about the 1973 Pinochet coup, and later for another trilogy, about the legacy of the authoritarian regime that followed.
New York Times Top StoriesSpectre of Rogue A.I. Looms Over U.N. Talks on Digital Cooperation
Diplomats, dignitaries and tech experts gathered amid the United Nations General Assembly to debate how to address the threats and harness the potential of artificial intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is the White House Press Pool, and Why Did It Suspend TV Coverage of Trump?
By barring CNN, the White House has thrown a staple of TV news coverage into disarray.
New York Times Top StoriesIraq’s Prime Minister Al-Zaidi Vows to Disarm Iran-backed Militias
Ali al-Zaidi is a political neophyte hoping to succeed where previous leaders failed. In an interview, he laid out an ambitious timeline that could prove hard to meet.
New York Times Top StoriesTechnical Problems Ground Flights at Major East Coast Airports
The incident revived concerns about the Federal Aviation Administration’s aging air traffic control infrastructure.
New York Times Top StoriesThis Is the Thinking Behind Trump’s Puzzling Foreign Policy
What is “civilizationism”?
New York Times Top StoriesWall Street Is Growing Skeptical of the Data Center Boom
Several companies tied to the data center industry have delayed their initial public offerings amid the increasing public backlash to these energy guzzling facilities.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Democrat Crosses Party Lines to Endorse Rep. Mike Lawler in Midterms Race
Representative Mike Lawler, a Republican seeking re-election in a swing district in New York, was backed by Representative Jared Golden, Democrat of Maine.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia’s Election Was Engineered to Send a Message: Putin Remains in Control
A parliamentary vote demonstrated that President Vladimir V. Putin’s autocratic system was still able to deliver the results he wanted, analysts said.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is Lashing Out at the Media to Distract From His Failures
The new ban continues Mr. Trump’s attempt to prevent the free flow of information in American society.
New York Times Top StoriesAre A.I. Models Being Misled to Act Too Human?
A corporate spat between two tech giants last week was just the latest volley in a conflict over whether dangerous mistakes are being made in A.I. training.
New York Times Top StoriesU.N. Seeks Relevance on A.I. as the U.S. and China Race Ahead
Artificial intelligence is a race solely between two rival powers with the rest of the world largely on the sidelines, foreign policy experts said.