| National Center for Atmospheric Research to Be Dismantled, Trump Administration Says
- Russell Vought, the White House budget director, called the laboratory a source of “climate alarmism.”
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:57:36 +0000
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| F.C.C. Chair Says Agency ‘Isn’t Independent,’ Breaking From Tradition
- The comment from Brendan Carr, a Republican, raised concerns from lawmakers about how President Trump might use the agency.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:56:45 +0000
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| N.Y. Governor Will Sign Right-to-Die Bill for the Terminally Ill
- Gov. Kathy Hochul cast the measure in unusually personal terms, saying she had felt “the pain of seeing someone you love suffer and feeling powerless to stop it.”
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:55:22 +0000
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| Venezuelan Navy Escorts Vessels After Trump’s Blockade Threat
- The Venezuelan government was said to have ordered the escort, according to two people familiar with the matter. It was not immediately clear whether the vessels were subject to U.S. sanctions.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:22:03 +0000
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| Oscars Reach Deal With YouTube
- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said that it had reached a deal with YouTube for exclusive rights to the show starting in 2029.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:12:55 +0000
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| 2 U.K. Police Forces Pledge to Arrest People Who Chant ‘Globalize the Intifada’
- The police in London and Manchester said they would take a “more assertive” approach after the Bondi Beach massacre and a terrorist attack at a British synagogue.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:05:58 +0000
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| Will the Oscars Make Room for ‘Difficult’ Women for 2026’s Best Actress Category?
- Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence and Amanda Seyfried give great performances as women who buck convention. But some voters prize ‘likability’ above all else.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:52:04 +0000
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| More Than 2,000 Dinosaur Footprints Are Found in the Italian Alps
- Two hundred million years ago, prosauropods walked the earth. They left something behind.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:33:07 +0000
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| Senate Passes Defense Policy Bill, Clearing It for Trump
- The legislation authorizes $900 billion for the Pentagon, provides a pay raise for troops, and has some measures to reassert congressional oversight.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:21:05 +0000
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| New Details Emerge About How Rob and Michele Reiner Were Found
- A person close to the family provided a detailed account of what occurred in the Reiner house after a massage therapist received no response at the gate.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:17:53 +0000
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| ICE Arrests Disrupt Schools, Prompting Fear Among Families
- President Trump’s immigration crackdown has at times resulted in arrests near schools, setting off concerns among parents, educators and students.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:09:35 +0000
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| Harvard Secretly Investigates Students Over Larry Summers Video on Epstein
- The students face discipline for recording Mr. Summers, the former Harvard president, discussing his ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a Harvard class.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:49:50 +0000
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| Tankers Under Sanction Are Only a Subset of Fleet Moving Venezuelan Oil
- The scope of President Trump’s blockade against ships carrying oil from Venezuela was not clear on Wednesday.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:48:57 +0000
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| The 25 Most Notable Movies of 2025: ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Roofman’ and More
- We polled film experts in the newsroom. These are the titles that stuck with us this year.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:47:04 +0000
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| The Most Notable Movies of 2025
- Across the newsroom, journalists picked their most notable movies from 2025.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:00:01 +0000
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| The Man Who Rules the Country Presides Over Nothing
- Why are the Supreme Court and Congress conspiring to give him more power?
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:49:23 +0000
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| Warner Bros. Urges Shareholders to Reject Paramount Takeover Bid, Saying Ellisons ‘Misled’ Them
- The claim was made as part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s dismissal of Paramount’s hostile takeover offer.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:33:13 +0000
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| Brown University Students Were Prepping for an Exam. Then, a Gunman at the Classroom Door.
- For the students in the Brown University review session, concerns about grades and questions about economic concepts would be forgotten in an instant.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:58:24 +0000
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| Gil Gerard, Star of ‘Buck Rogers,’ Dies at 82
- He was best known for playing the title character in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” which ran on NBC from 1979 to 1981.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:11:16 +0000
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| Trump Revised Chevron’s Venezuela Deal. Maduro’s Oil Trader Profited.
- A firm controlled by a businessman tied to a seized tanker carrying Venezuelan oil has sold millions of barrels from a Chevron-operated oil field.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:18:53 +0000
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