| Stocks Drop as Weak Jobs Report Adds to Uncertain Outlook
- Stock movements this week has been choppy as investors weighed the inflationary impact of the war in the Middle East. The jobs report has complicated matters.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:05:24 +0000
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| ‘Liquor Capital of China’ Is Trying to Save Its Fortunes
- Once celebrated for its fiery spirits, the town of Maotai has reeled from a bad Chinese economy, changing tastes and a crackdown on boozy official banquets.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:04:54 +0000
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| Axel Springer Agrees to Buy U.K.’s Telegraph
- The $766 million takeover is the latest twist for The Telegraph, an influential British newspaper whose ownership had been in limbo for years.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:51:41 +0000
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| Big Revisions Are a Reason to Question the Jobs Numbers, Not to Dismiss Them
- Economists say estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other agencies are reliable, but they worry the quality of data is eroding.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:42:34 +0000
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| Timeline: The Rise and Fall of Kristi Noem as Trump’s DHS Secretary
- The homeland security secretary, who was fired by President Trump Thursday, helped fulfill his border pledges, but also drew negative attention to his administration.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:25:17 +0000
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| Renters Made Mamdani Mayor. Can He Remake the City for Them?
- His call to ‘freeze the rent’ galvanized the 69 percent of New Yorkers who don’t own their homes. But the city’s landlords claim the math doesn’t add up.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:23:28 +0000
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| Health Care Has Become the Lifeblood of the Labor Market
- An aging population is drawing workers to medical and social care, creating reliable jobs and revealing weakness for the rest of the economy.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:21:09 +0000
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| The Jobs Report
- We explain why you should consider the numbers.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:13:18 +0000
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| Jesse Jackson Chicago Funeral: Obama, Biden, Clinton to Attend
- The large-scale, public event in Chicago on Friday caps two weeks of memorials for Mr. Jackson, the civil rights leader, who died at 84.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:47:34 +0000
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| 180,000 New Yorkers May Lose Food Stamp Benefits Under New Work Rules
- Social workers are scrambling to alert recipients and help them find jobs before their aid is eliminated under President Trump’s sweeping domestic policy law.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:42:28 +0000
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| As Trump Out-Putins Putin, Russia’s Global Influence Erodes
- The conflict in Iran may give Moscow a short-term boost economically and in Ukraine. But it has also shown the limits of Russia’s partnerships.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:38:53 +0000
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| Kristi Noem’s Firing, and the Boom of American Billionaires
- Plus, your Friday news quiz.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:05:28 +0000
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| Daryl Hannah: How Can ‘Love Story’ Get Away With This?
- The character “Daryl Hannah” in “Love Story” is not even a remotely accurate representation of my life or my conduct — and these kinds of lies don’t go away.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:03:23 +0000
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| Alysa Liu on Dancing Her Way to Olympic Gold: ‘The Music Carries My Body’
- The free-spirited figure skater spoke to our dance critic about her approach to performing, the role of music and more.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:03:17 +0000
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| Potomac River in D.C. Is Safe, Officials Say. But Locals Still Worry About the Poop.
- A broken pipe sent a gusher of sewage into the river near Washington. Some people may try to row, sail or fish. But skeptics are steering clear.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:02:31 +0000
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| Georgia Candidate Colton Moore Copies Marjorie Taylor Greene Playbook
- Colton Moore, who hopes to win a special election on Tuesday to replace Ms. Greene, has the same flair for the dramatic and the ultra-MAGA persona, but he lacks one thing: a Trump endorsement.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:01:56 +0000
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| The A.I. Labor Crisis Is Coming. This Is the Solution.
- America’s strength has always been its private sector. Empowering it can save us from A.I.’s worst impacts on jobs.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:01:37 +0000
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| The Allure of ‘Slop Bowls’ Fades as Consumers Tighten Spending at Restaurants
- Sales and traffic at restaurant chains like Cava, Chipotle and Sweetgreen are falling, as customers grow tired of both salad bowls and their rising price tags.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:01:23 +0000
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| Pardon Industry Offers Rich Offenders a Path to Trump
- One inmate paid lobbyists and lawyers with ties to the president’s team and walked free. Others are following his blueprint, but it is not always clear who can deliver.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:00:49 +0000
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| Lebanon at ‘Tipping Point’ as It Seeks to Disarm Hezbollah
- The country is waiting to see if the government seizes on this moment to disarm the Iranian-backed armed group and how the militants will respond.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:59:40 +0000
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