| How Readers Voted on 17 Ways to Improve New York City
- The top suggestions include spending more of the city’s budget on parks and libraries and fixing the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:26:26 +0000
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| Trump Urges Antigovernment Protesters in Iran to ‘Take Over’
- “HELP IS ON ITS WAY,” President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:23:10 +0000
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| Six Prosecutors Quit Over DOJ Push to Investigate Renee Good’s Widow
- Joseph H. Thompson, a career federal prosecutor who was the acting U.S. attorney for Minnesota last year, was among those who resigned as the Justice Department sought to examine the woman’s supposed ties to activist groups.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:19:03 +0000
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| Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68
- His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:40:39 +0000
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| Trump Says London is Unsafe. Its Murder Rate Just Hit a Historic Low.
- The city’s homicide rate is lower than that of New York, Paris or Toronto, contradicting a narrative promoted by President Trump and others on the populist right.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:36:20 +0000
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| Initial Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 1.4 Million as Expiring ACA Subsidies Drive Up Premiums
- That number could increase significantly as more consumers are faced with higher bills brought on by expiring premium subsidies.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:34:56 +0000
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| FBI’s ICE Shooting Inquiry Examines Renee Good’s Possible Ties to Activist Groups
- Former department officials warned that such a broad inquiry raised the specter that forms of political protests could be criminalized.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:28:13 +0000
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| What High School Seniors Wrote in Their College Admissions Essays
- Some students are still mentioning their race or immigrant status as the Trump administration cracks down on diversity efforts. But many are avoiding sensitive aspects of their identity.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:27:54 +0000
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| Hochul’s State of the State Quandary: How Far to the Left Will She Lean?
- Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is expected to adopt some of the affordability message of Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City as she faces a contested re-election bid.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:09:07 +0000
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| As Iran’s Government Tries to Quell Protests, Accounts of Brutal Crackdown Emerge
- As many as 3,000 feared dead as witnesses describe government forces firing on unarmed protesters.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:01:02 +0000
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| Facing Contempt Threat, Clintons Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry
- The couple escalated their battle with Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, who said he would move to hold them in contempt of Congress.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:43:00 +0000
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| Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former South Korea President
- Former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an insurrection charge after his failed attempt to put his country under martial law in 2024.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:41:33 +0000
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| That Restaurant You Love Will Close One Day. What to Do?
- Beloved places to dine out are portals to past versions of ourselves. But they keep disappearing.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:35:39 +0000
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| CPI Report Shows Inflation Remained Steady at 2.7% in December
- Surging grocery prices were offset by lower increases for appliances and vehicles in the last such report before the Federal Reserve meets to debate interest rates.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:25:33 +0000
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| The House Republican Majority Is Down to Almost Nothing
- Unexpected vacancies have whittled the G.O.P.’s edge to just a couple of votes, leaving Speaker Mike Johnson with almost no margin for leading the chamber.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:24:47 +0000
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| A.I. Is Real. But OpenAI Might Still Fail.
- Artificial intelligence’s promise is real. But some of the most prominent A.I. companies might not make it.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:18:26 +0000
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| CPI Report Shows Food Prices Rose Sharply in December
- Beef, coffee and produce were among the items that surged in price, inflation data showed.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:01:16 +0000
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| If Power Corrupts, What Do We Have Here?
- Trump claims that the only limits on what he can do are his mind and his morality. What could go wrong?
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:55:17 +0000
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| Gourmet Magazine Is Back. It’s Not Exactly Sanctioned.
- The defunct food publication is re-emerging as a newsletter, with new leadership and zero approval from its original owner.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:51:35 +0000
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| C. Thi Nguyen Explains Our Gamified World in His New Book, ‘The Score’
- In a new book, C. Thi Nguyen looks to his personal passions — from video games to yo-yoing — to illuminate the downside of our increasingly gamified world.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:37:32 +0000
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