| New York City Set to Raise the Cap on Permits for Street Vendors
- The legislation, which would make thousands more permits available, is part of a package of City Council bills aimed at helping the city’s vendors get on the right side of the law.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:11:30 +0000
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| Interest Rate Cut and Slower Inflation Offer Britons a Reprieve
- Britain’s central bank reduced interest rates to 3.75 percent, a move that was welcomed by the government, which has been looking to lower the high cost of living.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:03:57 +0000
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| Truth Social Parent to Merge With Nuclear Fusion Firm in $6 Billion Deal
- Trump Media & Technology Group, the social media and crypto company in which President Trump holds a large stake, said it would help develop a “utility-scale fusion power plant.”
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:58:08 +0000
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| Threats to Judges Could Lead to a Judicial System Crisis
- The rise in judicial threats is being fueled by the political rhetoric of the Trump administration, a judge argues.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:56:02 +0000
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| European Leaders Face Off Over Whether to Tap Russian Frozen Assets for Ukraine
- The European Council convened on Thursday, and at stake is a contentious deal to back Ukraine and its war effort. The final decision is a major test of Europe’s ability to support Ukraine.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:43:30 +0000
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| Trump’s Combative Prime Time Speech, and the Growing Right-to-Die Movement
- Plus, don’t blame the dogs in strollers.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:28:38 +0000
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| U.S. Government Admits Liability in Deadly D.C.-Area Air Collision
- A federal court filing says the Army crew piloting a Black Hawk helicopter could have avoided the nighttime accident in January if it had been able to see and avoid a commercial jet.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:23:51 +0000
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| 6 Takeaways From Trump’s Address to the Nation
- In an 18-minute address, President Trump said the economy was booming despite the public’s consistent concerns about prices. Here are six takeaways from the speech.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:09:50 +0000
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| Pope Leo Appoints Bishop Ronald Hicks to Succeed Timothy Dolan
- The appointment of Bishop Ronald A. Hicks is expected to bring a markedly different leadership style to New York’s archdiocese.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:55:57 +0000
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| Is It About the Oil?
- We look at what President Trump is trying to achieve in Venezuela.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:10:56 +0000
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| The Putin Confidant Who Pushed Back Against Russia’s War in Ukraine
- Dmitri N. Kozak had worked with President Vladimir V. Putin for three decades before quitting in September. His associates described his break with the Russian leader.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:41:08 +0000
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| Rob Reiner Family Tragedy Strikes a Nerve for Families Fighting Addiction
- Nick Reiner, charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, spent much of his life battling drug addiction, an affliction that millions of Americans face.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:03:41 +0000
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| How ‘Affordability’ Became a New Magic Word for Politicians
- A rallying cry for Democrats taps into frustration over the inaccessibility of a modestly nice American existence — even for those with a decent income.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:02:33 +0000
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| Is Applying to College Via Early Decision a Good Idea? Here’s What Your Income Has to Do With It.
- Early decision isn’t just for the rich, as long as people with lower incomes can get accurate price quotes before agreeing to attend if they get in.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:02:04 +0000
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| Sleep Cots and Graham Crackers at Elon Musk’s Child Care Program
- Mr. Musk has ambitions to remake education, but his latest effort to open an elementary school in Texas appears to have faltered.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:01:59 +0000
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| ‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women
- The president has tried to minimize their friendship, but documents and interviews reveal an intense and complicated relationship. Chasing women was a game of ego and dominance. Female bodies were currency.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:00:30 +0000
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| Trump Officials Announce More Than $11 Billion in Arms Sales for Taiwan
- The move may reassure China hawks who are uncertain about the president’s commitment to the self-governing democracy.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:42:54 +0000
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| City Council Introduces Bill to Create Mamdani’s Community Safety Agency
- The proposed Department of Community Safety would send mental health teams to respond to 911 calls, rather than the police, according to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s plans.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:00:25 +0000
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| Search for Suspect in Brown University Shooting Stretches to 4th Day
- Officials said that they were working with physical evidence, including DNA, and that they were seeking a second man who appeared to have crossed paths with the possible suspect.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:13:38 +0000
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| Late Night Shades Trump’s Impromptu ‘Liar-Side Chat’
- Jimmy Kimmel called the president’s last-minute speech “a surprise prime-time episode of ‘The Worst Wing’ tonight on every channel.”
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:07:39 +0000
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