| Annie Dillard, Meditative Author of ‘Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,’ Dies at 81
- Her Thoreau-like account of journeys in the woods, published when she was 28, was the first of many ruminations on life and nature, good and evil.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:51:08 +0000
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| E.U. Talks of Making Canada First ‘Associate Member’ as U.S. Ties Weaken
- Canada and the European Union have been confronting an increasingly challenging relationship with the United States under President Trump.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:37:45 +0000
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| Bo French Faces Backlash Over Posts About University of Texas Students
- Republican leaders brought Bo French, an anti-Muslim hard-liner, into the fold. Then he attacked Texas football fans.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:24:59 +0000
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| At Least 21 Dead in Gaza After Building Collapse, Officials Say
- The building was previously damaged by an Israeli strike, the local rescue service said. Its fall underscored the severe risks for many people living among Gaza’s ruins.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:18:08 +0000
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| Julia Louis-Dreyfus Is Ready to Make a Meal of Broadway
- The actress, last onstage over four decades ago, had a “terrifying” desire to return to the stage. “Other Desert Cities” will be her Broadway debut.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:45:20 +0000
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| Houthis and Saudis Trade Claims of Military Attacks as Conflict Escalates
- The Houthis, an Iran-backed militia in Yemen, said they had downed a Saudi jet, while Saudi authorities accused the group of firing a drone near Mecca. The Houthis denied doing so.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:32:01 +0000
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| The Quiet Way A.I. Is Hitting the Work Force
- Lower wage growth and slower hiring in some sectors may be the result of artificial intelligence, especially for younger workers.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:30:19 +0000
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| U.S. Fast-Tracked Deportation of Ecuadorean Politician Despite Torture Fears
- The removal of José Serrano, a critic of President Daniel Noboa who has been accused of criminal activity, underscores how the Trump administration has asserted control over U.S. immigration courts.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:24:30 +0000
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| The G.O.P. Has Gone Off the Deep End
- The Republican fringe is becoming the Republican mainstream.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:15:05 +0000
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| News Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles Underscores the Risks of Aerial Reporting
- Swarms of helicopters traverse the vast region to capture its mayhem. Then, one became the story. “It was the day we all dread,” one pilot said.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:50:24 +0000
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| Billions in Taxes Go Unpaid. Under Trump, the I.R.S. Won’t Say How Much.
- The absence of the annual estimate on the tax gap could make it more difficult to assess whether more taxes are going unpaid since President Trump took office.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:42:47 +0000
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| Global Oil Prices Could Hit Highest Levels in Months After Saudi Pipeline Attacks
- Prolonged restrictions on exports could push oil prices even higher.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:15:11 +0000
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| The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S.
- America’s position of global economic stability is starting to look shakier as the Trump administration piles on debt and doubles down on sanctions.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:41:06 +0000
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| The Subtle Sign That A.I. Is Not Yet a National Political Issue
- A Times/Siena poll shows many voters are still uncertain on the issue, including which party would do a better job on it.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:51:50 +0000
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| What R.F.K. Jr. Gets Wrong — and Right — About Antidepressants
- What’s missing in the national conversation on mental health medication.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:02:34 +0000
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| Geography Is Power
- We look at Yemen’s Houthi militia.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:49:15 +0000
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| ‘You’re Elected to Fight and Kill the Other Side’: How Congress Lost Its Way
- Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:02:31 +0000
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| The Liftoff Scenario That Terrifies A.I. Doomsayers
- “Recursive self-improvement” is the idea that artificial intelligence could learn to build and train itself, creating exponential new progress — and risk.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:02:09 +0000
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| Annie Dillard’s Impossible Pages
- Three early and unpublished works by the author of “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek.”
Wed, 02 Mar 2016 12:00:03 +0000
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