|
Aug 16, 2026
A fatal accident has drawn attention to New York Harbor, a popular destination where not everyone necessarily knows the rules — or follows them.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
If you want or need any superhero right now, you're better off with Spider-Man.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
A shooting at a U.S. Consulate has thrust a neighborhood with a troubled past into the center of an emerging criminal phenomenon: young guns for hire as gig workers in the underworld economy.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
The case represents a new front in President Trump's mass deportation drive: arrests at airports of people who have active immigration cases and no criminal history.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Two Democrats are in a runoff to replace Eric Swalwell, who resigned from Congress in April. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee is spending heavily against a progressive candidate.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Are we ready for a world where machines are mostly talking to each other?
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
The representative is fusing her body and mind on the public stage to show us what real female power can look like.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Many queer people are going no contact — cutting off their families for myriad reasons. It's not always the right answer.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
The United States and Iran are poised to blow past a deadline they had set themselves to broker terms on peace and Iran's nuclear program.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Not all progressives are equal: Candidates of the activist left typically don't perform as well as other Democrats.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
A string of primary wins by progressive candidates has revealed the strength of a high-energy insurgent movement but also its potential limitations.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
A dubious post that spread on X became the basis of false claims that Iran's leadership had declared it a nuclear power.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Artem Murdid, his mother and his girlfriend are accused of terrorism. They say they did nothing wrong.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
The case represents a new front in President Trump's mass deportation drive: arrests at airports of people who have active immigration cases and no criminal history.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
The administration is veering wildly in its response to the national security implications of A.I. as China, America's main technological and military rival, charges ahead.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Brandon Herrera, long an anti-establishment outsider, is trying to help the party defend a red-leaning House district in West Texas. It's proving messy.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
A woman who secured the criminal file of her grandmother, a collaborator, offered to share it with a Jewish family that had been betrayed. Then she balked and a new dispute ensued.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
As part of its expansionist approach to the Western Hemisphere, the Trump administration is trying to reassert its dominance, one U.S. visa at a time.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Come join the fun.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
The race to go global is on.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Widespread online abuse and visits from the police show the added risks women take standing up for their beliefs in a patriarchal society.
|
|
Aug 16, 2026
Immigrants have long eased labor shortages on farms and factories in Italy. But churches also need foreign-born priests, like the Rev. Vincent Souly of the Ivory Coast.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump's felony conviction.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The police said a man on Friday night struck a congregant at the prominent Upper East Side synagogue, as Jews in the city contend with threats, fears and internal divides.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Hurricane Iniki devastated Kauai, causing at least seven deaths and $1.8 billion in damage. It also got a cameo in a Spielberg movie.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government denies detaining any Iranian pilots.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Storms regularly sweep across Hawaii, but actual hurricanes are rare. As Lala approached, propane, ice and Oreos were among the priorities.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The party's membership finalized the new order for the first six states to winnow the candidate field, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Mr. Hoekstra has been President Trump's faithful messenger in Canada amid a historic low in relations. More than 170,000 Canadians want him gone.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The dream of a red-state Hollywood.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government has not commented.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The Lebanese health ministry said several children were killed in a strike overnight, one of the deadliest attacks in months. Israel's military said it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Over the objections of environmentalists, local sheriffs and some state leaders, the Trump administration appears to be moving ahead with border infrastructure in one of Texas' most beloved parks.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The "Widow's Bay" star on his two Emmy nominations, his penchant for going dark and his wobbly self-esteem.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Republicans are taking deliberate steps to make health care less affordable.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The Trump administration is squeezing struggling Americans with benefit cuts, but ordinary people are stepping up to help.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The Lebanese health ministry said several children were killed in a strike overnight, one of the deadliest attacks in months. Israel's military said it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Democratic divisions, polling misses and Ocasio-Cortez's egg freezing: the week in politics.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
There are good reasons to abandon books we're not enjoying, but our attenuated attention might lead us to tap out too early.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran's authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The "Widow's Bay" star on his two Emmy nominations, his penchant for going dark and his wobbly self-esteem.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
This week's deal for the Los Angeles Lakers, which valued the team at a record $12.5 billion, was the latest in a pattern of skyrocketing prices.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump's felony conviction.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Jason Arday, the school's youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
An emblem of the obstacles faced by women artists of her generation, she was 67 when her first museum retrospective opened to rave reviews in 2007.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
Larry Montes, 46, faces assault and hate crime charges after striking a congregation member and a security guard at Central Synagogue in Manhattan, the police said.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
The Taliban have Afghanistan in a chokehold that spares no one. But threats are starting to crack their veneer of stability and control.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That's a risk as another wave hits Europe.
|
|
Aug 15, 2026
French, German and British diplomats are working on a format for future negotiations — even if Russia has shown little interest.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The mayor's attempt to create a business advisory council has been hampered by some concern that joining the council may be perceived as an endorsement of Mr. Mamdani.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Nearly 20 million eggs were recalled in July over salmonella concerns. The new classification signals a "reasonable probability" of "serious adverse health consequences or death."
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The severe tropical weather conditions from the approaching storm Lala are expected to topple trees and down power lines as it crosses the state.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Diego Garcia, a tiny island 2,200 miles from the Gulf of Oman, took over as the Navy's logistics hub after Iran damaged a base in Bahrain.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
As the murder of Brian Thompson shocked most Americans, some people, many on social media, began showing Mr. Mangione sympathy and channeled their own frustration with the health care industry.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Asked whether the deployment of the Abraham Lincoln had gone on too long, the president said its deployment had lasted "not nearly long enough."
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Ed Markey is hoping that his progressive politics will save him in Massachusetts.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The campaign of Mary Peltola said it was focused on issues important to Alaska and did not approve a message of support from Ms. Harris.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Is Kansas just the beginning?
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Also, an Alaska Democrat says no thanks to Kamala Harris's support. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Mr. Arday resigned last week after the university announced an investigation into allegations of plagiarism and fabrication.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Some lawmakers and their families have traded millions of dollars worth of stocks since the start of this term.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Defense Minister Katz called for the military to turn over to the police the responsibility for protecting Palestinians after two West Bank families were besieged by violent settlers.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
American foreign policy is at a crossroads. Could international law provide a framework for a foreign policy after President Trump?
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Republican and Democratic challengers are both using the issue to attack members of Congress as unethical, seizing on a common practice that enrages voters.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
As the largest cyclospora outbreak in U.S. history wanes, experts weigh in on whether iceberg and other fresh produce are still a risk.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The British police said a man had been found dead at a home linked to Mr. Arday, who resigned after the university announced an investigation into allegations of plagiarism and fabrication.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Mr. Mangione's plea in the federal case could make it difficult for New York State prosecutors to try their own case.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
President Trump's Air Force One subterfuge duped potential adversaries — and the press. Here's what happened.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Jellie Whitehurst in Pensacola, Fla., was surprised to learn that after decades, the Navy had awarded a $1.7 million contract to a company in Virginia to supply the gear.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Two felony charges have been filed against a Kentucky woman after spray paint was seen on the memorial in the capital.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Google enabled A.I. features for K-12 schools that have allowed student access to Gemini. Until this week, Google automatically enabled Gemini in Classroom only for students 18 or older.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The Italian military police said that art collectively valued at more than $10 million had been found five months after being taken in a nighttime heist near Parma.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom is estimated to cost $400 million and is part of the president's broader effort to remake Washington in his own style.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The president has been focused on the race since the death of Lindsey Graham in July. Ms. Graham, the late senator's sister, is competing against Representative Ralph Norman in a runoff on Aug. 25.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
In an interview, Afghanistan's foreign minister called on the U.S. to reopen its embassy and invest in the country — a near-impossible sell for now, analysts and former diplomats say.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Prospectors are eyeing mineral deposits within the former boundaries of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Extreme temperatures and repeated wildfires are pushing infrastructure to the limit and testing the continent's resolve.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The Italian military police said that art collectively valued at more than $10 million had been found five months after being taken in a nighttime heist near Parma.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The whole planet is warming, but changes in weather patterns could help explain why the continent is suffering so many bouts of severe heat.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Investment gains at Alphabet and Amazon reveal a new way in which technology companies' fortunes are increasingly linked.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
With "Coyote vs. Acme," Ian Frazier, a soft-spoken reporter and humorist, has finally gone Hollywood.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Recent polling issues could continue in Democratic primaries in part because progressives are more likely to enjoy taking surveys.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The S&P 500 is in position for a rare fourth year of consecutive annual gains. Risks are rising, our columnist says, yet Wall Street is doubling down.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
At a proliferating number of stores, discounts on sushi and other items are offered after 8 p.m. To get the best meals, you have to be there early.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Mr. Mangione faces federal charges of stalking that resulted in the death of a health insurance executive. A guilty plea could close the federal case — and complicate a separate state murder trial.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
She will run as a woman but unlike how every woman before her was forced to run.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The prints by the French master were taken in São Paulo last year in a brazen daylight heist.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
We look at recent problems with political polling.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
The right's reluctance to gatekeep may be its undoing.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
At a proliferating number of stores, discounts on items like sushi are offered after 8 p.m. To get the best meals, you have to be there early.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Another day of near record heat baked the continent on Friday, but temperatures could retreat to seasonal averages in the coming days.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
As much as Zohran Mamdani's team runs on leftist idealism and social media hits, its style of governing also relies on humor, sports references and pop culture.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Kevin Rideout, a pilot, had been abducted from his home in the country's capital, Niamey, last fall. His mission organization said he was in "good health" after his release.
|
|
Aug 14, 2026
Plus, your Friday news quiz.
|
|
