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Apr 15, 2026
Catholicism is growing fast on the continent, yet Africans play a comparatively small role in church leadership. Cameroon, which Leo XIV will visit Wednesday, shows the divide.
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Apr 15, 2026
The country's creaking electricity grid is lagging behind its push for renewable sources — just as its growing economy hungers for oil stranded by war.
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Apr 15, 2026
The actor-comedian said he will return to Broadway this fall with a new solo show called "860," named for the address of his destroyed family home.
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Apr 14, 2026
The Justice Department's criminal inquiry into the Federal Reserve threatens to delay the confirmation of the next chair.
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Apr 14, 2026
In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China's leader said the world could not risk reverting "to the law of the jungle."
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Apr 14, 2026
Vice President JD Vance appeared to express sympathy with critics of the war with Iran: "I recognize that young voters do not love the policy we have in the Middle East, OK. I understand."
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Apr 14, 2026
The vice president, who is Catholic, took issue with Pope Leo XIV's statement that disciples of Christ are "never on the side of those who once wielded the sword and today drop bombs."
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Apr 14, 2026
The gathering ended with encouraging words, even as Israel continued to refuse to halt its military campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Apr 14, 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has opposed raising taxes, favored a "pied-à-terre" luxury tax because it largely targets the ultrawealthy who primarily live outside New York City.
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Apr 14, 2026
Democratic candidates see sudden voter interest in the sleepy contest as a campaign opportunity. All are scrambling for support from former backers of Eric Swalwell.
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Apr 14, 2026
Prosecutors in Utah investigated after the reality star's ex-boyfriend told the police she had scratched, shoved and struck him during a fight in February.
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Apr 14, 2026
The admission by Senator Ruben Gallego that he had heard, but disbelieved, rumors about Eric Swalwell and women showed the attitude on Capitol Hill toward men accused of behaving badly.
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Apr 14, 2026
U.S. Central Command said that six vessels had complied with directions to turn around and re-enter an Iranian port.
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Apr 14, 2026
More than 125 million people face some risk of severe weather on Tuesday, forecasters warned, amid a multiday outbreak of storms.
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Apr 14, 2026
Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky tried to persuade his colleagues in the operating room that the liver he removed from a 70-year-old patient was a spleen, according to Florida's Health Department.
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Apr 14, 2026
Presidents can fight with popes. God is another matter.
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Apr 14, 2026
Defending the convictions would likely have required administration officials to assert that far-right groups were acting on behalf of President Trump on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Apr 14, 2026
The prime minister said that his government was also investing in ways to boost oil and gas production.
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Apr 14, 2026
Also, a Ukrainian city is bouncing back with Denmark's help. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.
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Apr 14, 2026
Hundreds of small private colleges like Hampshire have closed in recent years as financial pressures and competition for students increase.
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Apr 14, 2026
The publication, which is owned by The New York Times, was investigating the conduct of Dianna Russini after photographs showed her with the head coach of the New England Patriots.
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Apr 14, 2026
The planned four-day state visit comes at a fraught time in the U.S.-U.K. relationship, following President Trump's frequent belittling of the British prime minister.
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Apr 14, 2026
He can offer the regime a series of fundamental choices.
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Apr 14, 2026
Fashion brands have taken note of the WNBA draft, described by Lauren Betts, the No. 4 draft pick, as the Met Gala of women's basketball. Vanessa Friedman, our chief fashion critic, was there.
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Apr 14, 2026
Aides to Greg Abbott and Gavin Newsom were weighing whether to call quick elections to replace two House members accused of sexual misconduct.
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Apr 14, 2026
More than 125 million people face some risk of severe weather on Tuesday, forecasters warned, amid a multiday outbreak of storms.
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Apr 14, 2026
The woman said Mr. Swalwell, who resigned from Congress on Tuesday afternoon, raped her in a West Hollywood hotel room in 2018. She said she believed she was drugged.
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Apr 14, 2026
The Jewish Defense League had long been largely inactive. But an arrest in a plan to kill a Palestinian activist shed light on an apparent resurgence of far-right Zionism, inspired by the J.D.L.
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Apr 14, 2026
A survey from Ipsos and Reuters, released on Tuesday, found few Americans — 24 percent — think the war in Iran has been worth the costs and benefits.
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Apr 14, 2026
New Haven's police chief, Karl Jacobson, resigned abruptly after his deputies saw red flags, including missing money. He has pleaded not guilty to embezzling city money to gamble on sports.
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Apr 14, 2026
State Democrats butted heads over a gerrymandering plan that could have eliminated the state's lone Republican seat in the U.S. House.
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Apr 14, 2026
A new biopic is the latest move in the Jackson estate's posthumous — and lucrative — rehabilitation campaign.
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Apr 14, 2026
For years, Peter Magyar was a loyal ally of Viktor Orban, the far-right Hungarian leader. Then he changed sides — and defeated his former boss in a landslide victory on Sunday. Does he represent real change?
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Apr 14, 2026
A New York City councilman's Instagram post is just the latest entry in a fierce debate about the price of dining out.
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Apr 14, 2026
Testimony at a hearing this week has focused on what camp leaders knew and did as floodwaters rose in July, killing at least 116 people.
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Apr 14, 2026
The report is part of the president's effort to claim anti-conservative and anti-Christian biases in federal law enforcement, even as he pushes to wield the legal system against his political enemies.
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Apr 14, 2026
Three Republican-led committees, responding to a New York Times report this month, accused the Democratic fund-raising organization of withholding documents from a subpoena request.
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Apr 14, 2026
The e-commerce giant is buying Globalstar, a satellite communications company, as it aims to expand its own satellite internet service to compete with Elon Musk's Starlink.
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Apr 14, 2026
The Treasury secretary said it is "difficult to deconstruct" the reasons for global warming, which he described as a belief of the "elite."
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Apr 14, 2026
Debates over how to teach about gender, sexuality and other topics have shaken the school, and lead to the ouster of the previous president at the College Station campus last summer.
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Apr 14, 2026
Three Republican-led committees, responding to a New York Times report this month, accused the Democratic fund-raising organization of withholding documents from a subpoena request.
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Apr 14, 2026
The new law signed by Gov. Abigail Spanberger is the culmination of a long, Democrat-led push to distance Virginia from its Confederate past.
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Apr 14, 2026
If you are on the fence, or have already made a decision, we want to hear about it.
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Apr 14, 2026
After the chaos and death that ensued during the deportation raids in Minneapolis, Stephen Miller, the architect of President Trump's mass deportation campaign, is changing course on immigration. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs explains how the administration's strategy is shifting.
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Apr 14, 2026
Companies have denied requests from women asking to sit during work or take extra breaks, leading some of them to develop health complications or take unpaid leave.
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Apr 14, 2026
The Venetoulis Institute of Local Journalism, which operates The Baltimore Banner, has bought The Post-Gazette. The newspaper was set to shut down next month.
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Apr 14, 2026
Ricky Cobb has built a big online following with his irreverent postings about the absurdities of the 1970s.
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Apr 14, 2026
Kevin M. Warsh vowed to divest a substantial amount of his more than $100 million in assets as he faces a complicated path to becoming the next chair of the Federal Reserve.
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Apr 14, 2026
At a challenging time for American orchestras, the question of what a community wants from a music director has become more urgent.
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Apr 14, 2026
The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.
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Apr 14, 2026
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.
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Apr 14, 2026
Why no one is surprised when another member of Congress is accused of sexual misconduct.
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Apr 14, 2026
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.
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Apr 14, 2026
Viktor Orban, Hungary's newly ousted prime minister, helped to finance a Brussels think tank that pushes his populist vision. It will outlast him, at least for a while.
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Apr 14, 2026
Ship-tracking data showed that several vessels, including some that had been docked at Iranian ports, had moved through the strait as the U.S. military began its blockade.
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Apr 14, 2026
After spending most of her Washington career as a Republican, she joins a crowded field of Democrats running in a Virginia district that doesn't exist yet.
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Apr 14, 2026
The two most powerful Americans in the world are clashing.
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Apr 14, 2026
The strike would have shut down classes on Tuesday for hundreds of thousands of students in the nation's second-largest school district.
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Apr 14, 2026
Plus, the rise of big bagel.
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Apr 14, 2026
The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.
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Apr 14, 2026
Unlike his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.
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Apr 14, 2026
Why no one is surprised when another member of Congress is accused of sexual misconduct.
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Apr 14, 2026
The political scientists Shibley Telhami and Marc Lynch discuss Israel's continued expansion into the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon.
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Apr 14, 2026
Oil markets shrugged it off, but the effort to hurt Iran could provoke retaliation that inflicts more damage on energy assets and the global economy.
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Apr 14, 2026
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.
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Apr 14, 2026
Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.
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Apr 14, 2026
After $724 million and a decade of battles, the pugnacious David Geffen Galleries reassert the city's role as a petri dish for experimental design.
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Apr 14, 2026
Representative Mike Lawler, who is seeking re-election in a swing district in the Hudson Valley, faced tough questions from constituents about his stance on the war in Iran.
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Apr 14, 2026
Eighty current and former employees talked to us about the Trump administration's relentless push for mass deportations.
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Apr 14, 2026
The state, known for making cars, is spending millions to entice drone manufacturers that can bring new business to auto suppliers.
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Apr 14, 2026
Live animal markets and the illegal sale of wildlife pose particular dangers, but any sale of wild animals or animal products poses spillover risks, a new study suggests.
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Apr 14, 2026
I helped build a punitive criminal justice system. Decades later, this system is failing this country's aging prisoners. We must set them free.
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Apr 14, 2026
Fears that the I.R.S. could share their data with ICE have turned tax season into a gamble for people who are in the country illegally.
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Apr 14, 2026
As the war in Iran extends into its seventh week and a truce feels increasingly shaky, many Americans expressed bewilderment about a conflict that came with little warning.
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Apr 14, 2026
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.
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Apr 14, 2026
A new biopic is the latest move in the Jackson estate's posthumous — and lucrative — rehabilitation campaign.
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Apr 14, 2026
What happens when your parent falls in love with an A.I. chatbot?
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Apr 14, 2026
High-quality bagels were once the sole domain of a few major cities. Investors believe they can take the breakfast staple nationwide.
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Apr 14, 2026
Although Monday wasn't as springlike as expected, people still were drawn to the beach. By midweek, the city is likely to see summer temperatures.
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Apr 14, 2026
Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to go on trial for a third time in six years on the same charge. An appeals court overturned his first conviction, and the second trial ended in a hung jury.
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Apr 14, 2026
With tough new regulations looming in the president's domestic policy bill, officials are coming up with plans to keep New Yorkers insured.
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Apr 14, 2026
New Haven's police chief, Karl Jacobson, resigned abruptly after his deputies saw red flags, including missing money. He has pleaded not guilty to embezzling city money to gamble on sports.
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Apr 14, 2026
Jimmy Kimmel said President Trump's social media post aimed at Pope Leo XIV "is what happens when you sell Bibles instead of reading them."
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Apr 14, 2026
I have seen what can happen when Americans care about a wrong in the world.
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Apr 14, 2026
Multinationals in China are concerned that the regulations could allow authorities to penalize companies and executives for shifting supply chains away from the country.
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Apr 14, 2026
Ted Sarandos attended a major movie theater conference for the first time and met with domestic and international owners, people familiar with the meetings said.
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Apr 14, 2026
Some theologians say the pontiff's understanding of Augustine's teachings helped inform his response to President Trump's negative comments about him.
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Apr 13, 2026
The office of Gov. Greg Abbott wants the city to stop enforcing a new ordinance governing how its officers engage with ICE.
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Apr 13, 2026
With his brother Marty, he released a string of wildly inventive programs, including "H.R. Pufnstuf" and "Land of the Lost." Some became cult favorites, even among adults.
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Apr 13, 2026
Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, and his right-wing playbook were embraced by parts of the American right. Now some are worried by his defeat.
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Apr 13, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney, constrained by leading a minority government for the past year, gained a majority in the House of Commons after special elections on Monday.
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Apr 13, 2026
The authorities said a 20-year-old Texas man charged with throwing a homemade bomb at the gate of Sam Altman's home had written at length about the threat of A.I.
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Apr 13, 2026
The United States proposed a 20-year "suspension" of all nuclear activity, even as President Trump demands assurances that Iran can never build a nuclear weapon.
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Apr 13, 2026
Billy Idol, Luther Vandross and Wu-Tang Clan will also be inducted, while New Edition, Mariah Carey and Melissa Etheridge failed to make the final cut.
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Apr 13, 2026
The vice president, a Catholic, defended President Trump, who had accused the pope of being too liberal and "weak on crime." The pontiff responded that he had "no fear of the Trump administration."
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Apr 13, 2026
The protesters sat in the middle of Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan and blocked traffic for about an hour.
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Apr 13, 2026
House lawmakers had been scheduled to hear testimony next week from the head of military operations in the Middle East, but the Republican majority postponed the hearing until late May.
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Apr 13, 2026
The third term Republican lawmaker is accused of coercing a staff member into a sexual relationship.
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Apr 13, 2026
American leaders should be trying to cooperate with China on A.I.
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Apr 13, 2026
For Democrats, the drama is reverberating well beyond the state.
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