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Jan 02, 2026
Plus, your Friday news quiz.
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Jan 02, 2026
A flashover is an event where an entire room is rapidly engulfed in flames.
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Jan 02, 2026
Mr. Trump's remarks that he was ready to come to the protesters' "rescue" are a sharp escalation as protests over economic hardship turned deadly.
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Jan 02, 2026
The Zaporizhzhia plant, occupied by Russia, would be crucial to powering Ukraine's postwar recovery.
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Jan 02, 2026
Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.
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Jan 02, 2026
In the 1970s, Congress passed a raft of laws to hold the White House accountable. President Trump has decided they don't apply to him.
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Jan 02, 2026
As enhanced subsidies expire, many Americans covered under the Affordable Care Act are having trouble paying for insurance.
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Jan 02, 2026
More governments are rolling out chatbots in schools. Some experts warn the tools could erode teaching and learning.
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Jan 02, 2026
Some start-ups, blurring the lines between home and office, are embracing a "no shoes" policy.
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Jan 02, 2026
The unseen workers who help train self-driving cars to see.
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Jan 02, 2026
Transfers of patients to hospitals in Germany, Italy and France began on Thursday. France said on Friday that 11 injury victims would be hospitalized there.
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Jan 02, 2026
Among them, benefits for minimum wage workers, cancer patients and parents of young children. Also, a change to child abuse reporting.
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Jan 02, 2026
Former Mayor Eric Adams and some conservative-leaning Jewish leaders criticized the revocation of his executive orders, one of which he signed just last month.
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Jan 02, 2026
A tool for spotting pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans has had promising results, one example of how China is racing to apply A.I. to medicine's tough problems.
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Jan 02, 2026
F.C. Barcelona's liabilities have reached 2.5 billion euros, the result of financial mismanagement and vaulting ambition.
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Jan 01, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani acknowledged skeptics of his plans while reiterating that he would focus on working-class New Yorkers.
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Jan 01, 2026
The U.S. Coast Guard said on Thursday that it halted its hourslong search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America Line cruise ship near Cuba.
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Jan 01, 2026
Zohran Mamdani gave his first public speech as mayor of New York City, after an inauguration that drew tens of thousands of people.
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Jan 01, 2026
Mr. Mamdani reaffirmed that he would govern New York City as a democratic socialist and assured even those who had not voted for him: "I am your mayor."
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Jan 01, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed a flurry of executive orders on his first day as mayor of New York City. They were aimed at protecting tenants and revoking some of ex-Mayor Eric Adams's past orders.
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Jan 01, 2026
Thousands of New Yorkers packed the plaza ouside City Hall and the streets of Lower Manhattan to see Mayor Zohran Mamdani take office.
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Jan 01, 2026
In his inaugural address, Mayor Zohran Mamdani invoked the cuisines of New York as metaphors for the city's diversity, ambitions and promise.
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Jan 01, 2026
It was a haven for the young, where they could find hot chocolate when they wanted quiet and affordable drinks when they did not. Then it turned into a place of death.
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Jan 01, 2026
Tragically, America is still living in a political era that began on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Jan 01, 2026
At least 80 people were released, including one with U.S. ties, though more than 800 remain detained in Venezuela for opposing President Nicolás Maduro's rule, rights groups say.
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Jan 01, 2026
New York's new mayor challenged his supporters and his opponents to make the city better, and to hold him to account.
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Jan 01, 2026
About 40 people celebrating at a ski resort bar were killed, and 115 were injured, many of them young, the authorities said.
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Jan 01, 2026
Catherine Almonte Da Costa was part of a photo shoot on the mayor-elect's inner circle. The next day she resigned amid an uproar over antisemitic statements she had posted on social media years earlier.
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Jan 01, 2026
From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.
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Jan 01, 2026
Side-blotched lizards probably don't call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the hidden biology that makes this possible.
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Jan 01, 2026
The fire at a bar in a popular ski resort killed around 40 people and injured more than 100, officials said. The cause was still unknown.
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Jan 01, 2026
Financial pressures have fueled a fifth day of demonstrations around Iran, with at least one person killed in the protests so far, according to the authorities.
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Jan 01, 2026
The tanker, which had been sailing to Venezuela to pick up oil, has claimed Russian protection, although the U.S. authorities say it is a stateless vessel.
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Jan 01, 2026
A comedy writer bought the web domain TrumpKennedyCenter.org and the satirical site he created is drawing attention amid the backlash over the institution's renaming.
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Jan 01, 2026
A comedy writer bought the web domain TrumpKennedyCenter.org and the satirical site he created is drawing attention amid the backlash over the institution's renaming.
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Jan 01, 2026
Col. Mamady Doumbouya, who seized power more than four years ago, took over 80 percent of the vote, according to a government-controlled agency that he set up.
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Jan 01, 2026
After eight years of training, Dr. Maureen McKiernan made her debut as the lead surgeon on an infant heart transplant — an operation on the edge of what's possible.
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Jan 01, 2026
After the federal government threatened to withhold funds for Minnesota's child-care program, citing fraud concerns, parents and providers warned that the effects could be dire.
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Jan 01, 2026
Zohran Mamdani has stocked his administration with seasoned officials, in part to allay concerns about his inexperience and left-wing stances.
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Jan 01, 2026
Known for its gourmet food, luxury stores, and for hosting major sporting events, the high-end resort was acquired by Vail Resorts in 2024.
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Jan 01, 2026
Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates burst into the open this week with an unusually direct confrontation that has global implications.
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Jan 01, 2026
Local residents were evacuated after a fire broke out at the Vondelkerk shortly after midnight. The cause of the blaze has not yet been confirmed.
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Jan 01, 2026
At a moment when Americans are distrusting and fearful, we examine the psychology of hope.
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Jan 01, 2026
How did we get here? I don't want to know.
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Jan 01, 2026
There was a lot to tie up after five seasons and nearly 10 years, and the show gave itself another two hours to do it. Here are the major events.
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Jan 01, 2026
Ticket sales in North America totaled $8.9 billion for the year, up 2 percent from 2024. But the box office remains far below prepandemic levels.
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Jan 01, 2026
The floods that struck last week just before the first anniversary of the January wildfires show how extreme weather is defining life in the L.A. region.
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Jan 01, 2026
The famously prickly comedian found a sympathetic adversary in the director of a CNN documentary about him. Their conversation with a reporter was … spirited.
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Jan 01, 2026
The new year will pose numerous problems that won't be so easily overcome.
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Jan 01, 2026
Some tech leaders are concerned that the artificial intelligence race will exhaust available land and energy. The solution might lie in orbit.
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Jan 01, 2026
Heirs of families that suffered in the Holocaust have gotten back precious items: not treasured art, but the keepsakes of dead relatives.
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Jan 01, 2026
After a year of Russian advances, the goal for 2026 is simply to survive, said one officer in eastern Ukraine. "It's hard to make any plans," he said.
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Jan 01, 2026
As commissioner of New York City's Department of Transportation, Michael Flynn will seek to implement one of the new mayor's central campaign planks.
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Jan 01, 2026
The police said the fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. after an explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana. The number of deaths and injuries was unknown.
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Jan 01, 2026
As commissioner of New York City's Department of Transportation, Michael Flynn will seek to implement one of the new mayor's central campaign planks.
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Jan 01, 2026
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first Muslim mayor, will use two family Qurans and one that belonged to the writer Arturo Schomburg at his swearing-in ceremonies.
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Jan 01, 2026
Ukraine's president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.
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Jan 01, 2026
The new mayor is an entirely familiar type of New York politician.
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Jan 01, 2026
Ukraine's president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.
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Jan 01, 2026
Zohran Mamdani officially took office as mayor after the New Year's Eve ball drop, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city's subway.
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Jan 01, 2026
Beijing is using a ban on the humble mollusk to punish Japan over its apparent willingness to defend Taiwan.
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Dec 31, 2025
Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in shortly after the New Year's Eve ball drops, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city's subway.
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Dec 31, 2025
The U.S. military attacked a convoy of three boats in the eastern Pacific on Tuesday, and two more on Wednesday, as part of the Trump administration's campaign against people suspected of drug trafficking.
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Dec 31, 2025
The assessment rebutted a claim that the Russian leader made to President Trump in a phone call this week.
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Dec 31, 2025
The assessment rebutted a claim that the Russian leader made to President Trump in a phone call this week.
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Dec 31, 2025
Mayor Eric Adams had one public appearance on his schedule, but that didn't stop him from naming a third charter commission in the last hours of his administration.
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Dec 31, 2025
Syracuse, N.Y., has received nearly twice its usual monthly amount of snow in December.
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Dec 31, 2025
The listing could make it more challenging for U.S. forces to board the ship, which an arm of the Kremlin's maritime authority says is now flying the Russian flag.
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Dec 31, 2025
The troops had nearly no presence in two of the cities, Portland and Chicago. But the decision signaled a retreat, at least for now, in one of the president's most audacious attempts to test his power.
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Dec 31, 2025
The ruling is a win for Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has vigorously opposed President Trump's moves to control California's National Guard since the summer.
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Dec 31, 2025
The former special counsel accused President Trump of "exploiting" violence on Jan. 6, 2021, according to an interview released by House Republicans.
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Dec 31, 2025
The attacker likely had links to the Islamic State and was possibly targeting a Christian church in the center of Aleppo, according to a government spokesman.
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Dec 31, 2025
The New Year's Eve celebration drew spectators from around the world, despite cold and blustery weather.
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Dec 31, 2025
See how people across the globe celebrated.
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Dec 31, 2025
The mayor-elect's turnaround came as he selected Kamar Samuels to lead New York City's school system at a precarious moment.
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Dec 31, 2025
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.
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Dec 31, 2025
Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, announced several key appointments who could help implement central promises of his agenda, including universal child care.
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Dec 31, 2025
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. did not directly address the tensions between the Trump administration and federal judges who have blocked the president's agenda.
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Dec 31, 2025
Dozens of protesters had been indicted after the state attorney general said that their movement amounted to a violent criminal enterprise.
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Dec 31, 2025
Amid mounting street protests, businesses, universities and government offices stayed closed Wednesday under government orders, in 21 of 31 provinces, including Tehran.
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Dec 31, 2025
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, gregarious with constituents and vilified by a range of critics, is taking office at a time of anxiety about political violence.
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Dec 31, 2025
The president seems to be at war with the Democratic-led state as he raises the pressure on Colorado leaders to release a convicted election denier, Tina Peters, from state prison.
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Dec 31, 2025
The twisting saga that separated the Hashemis in Oregon from their infant son has reached a new dead end: President Trump's hold on all visas to the United States.
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Dec 31, 2025
The number of American citizens held in Venezuela has grown since the start of the U.S. military and economic campaign against President Nicolás Maduro.
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Dec 31, 2025
His work, including the 2002 documentary "Jenin, Jenin," exposed the often harsh realities of life experienced by his fellow Arabs in Israel.
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Dec 31, 2025
French lawmakers are expected next month to discuss a ban on social media for children. In his New Year's Eve address, the French president restated his support for restricting their access.
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Dec 31, 2025
Gynecologists long viewed bacterial vaginosis as solely a women's issue — until a study that treated their male partners, too, proved otherwise.
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Dec 31, 2025
There were few tears at a funeral for the MetroCard, which included chants of "swipe, swipe" and an urn.
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Dec 31, 2025
Holdings from the library at the Goddard Space Flight Center, which includes unique documents from the early 20th century to the Soviet space race, will be warehoused or thrown out.
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Dec 31, 2025
The robbers stole valuables with an insured value of at least $36 million from a bank in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany.
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Dec 31, 2025
Dana Escoffier was indicted on a charge of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Dean Whetzel, 82, a neighbor whom he had known for decades.
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Dec 31, 2025
When Tatiana Schlossberg submitted an essay to The New Yorker, it had not been assigned or even expected. It was accepted immediately and barely edited.
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Dec 31, 2025
The Kremlin leader kept his speech short, spoke only briefly about the fighting in Ukraine, and did not mention U.S.-mediated talks on ending the war.
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Dec 31, 2025
Two Times journalists joined Miles Taylor, a YouTuber and transport enthusiast, on a daylong journey across New York City area buses and trains before sale of the card ends on Dec. 31.
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Dec 31, 2025
In its parallel efforts to prosecute Mr. Abrego Garcia and to re-expel him from the country, the Justice Department has spent countless hours and untold sums of money pursuing a single immigrant.
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Dec 31, 2025
The president said he blocked the bills to save taxpayers' money. But he has grievances against a tribe in Florida and officials in Colorado.
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Dec 31, 2025
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first Muslim mayor, will use two family Qurans and one that belonged to the writer Arturo Schomburg at his two swearing-in ceremonies.
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Dec 31, 2025
The actress, who died this week at 91, was an icon of 1960s cinema. She was also a hero to the French far right.
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