| The Hong Kong Fire: A Crisis in the National Security Era
- The authorities quickly arrested critics demanding accountability, signaling an expansive use of the security law to silence dissent over nonpolitical tragedies.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:04:46 +0000
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| Trump’s Xenophobic Outburst, and a Planned Donation to 25 Million U.S. Kids
- Plus, the 10 best books of the year.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:00:15 +0000
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| Visiting Turkey and Lebanon, Pope Leo Echoed Francis’s Message, Not His Style
- Traveling through the Mideast, Leo XIV channeled many of his predecessor’s messages. Leo’s deliberate manner differed from Francis.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:22:02 +0000
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| Trump Appears to Fight Sleep During Cabinet Meeting
- President Trump began the meeting by criticizing media coverage about him showing signs of fatigue. Last month, he appeared to doze off during a meeting in the Oval Office.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:20:17 +0000
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| Europe Wants to Get the Word Out: Russia Is to Blame for Sabotage
- Officials are accusing Russia of smaller-scale assaults. President Vladimir V. Putin sought to turn the tables, saying that if Europe were to start a war, Russia is ready.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:15:46 +0000
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| Nature Retracts Study Predicting Catastrophic Climate Toll
- While growing evidence shows that carbon emissions are harming the economy, the journal Nature found that an outlier paper had deep flaws.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:03:38 +0000
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| Liberal Group to Air Ads Attacking Democrats for Confirming Trump Judges
- The three being targeted are Senators John Fetterman, Maggie Hassan and Angus King, an independent who caucuses with Democrats. None are up for re-election next year.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:03:32 +0000
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| Lily Allen’s West End Girl Midlife Crisis Is Inspiring
- A singer’s almost totally relatable look at the woes of aging.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:03:32 +0000
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| Fed Pick Puts Pressure on Bessent to Deliver for Trump
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is leading the search for the next Federal Reserve chair, could face President Trump’s wrath if the person chosen does not quickly lower interest rates.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:02:30 +0000
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| Bitcoin’s Sky-High Prices Have Not Panned Out
- Bitcoin has plunged more than 30 percent and Ether is down around 40 percent in recent months, as gains from President Trump’s pro-crypto policies evaporated.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:02:24 +0000
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| Why Harvard Has Not Reached a Deal with Trump
- President Trump promised a deal last summer. Other universities have agreed to pay millions to settle with the federal government since then, but Harvard, which was asked to pay much more, has not.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:02:05 +0000
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| Police in a Louisiana City Welcome a Federal Crackdown. Immigrants Are in Hiding.
- Kenner, a suburb of New Orleans, has been transformed by an infusion of newcomers. Immigrants there have been on edge all year, particularly in recent weeks.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:02:03 +0000
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| The Oscar Best Picture Race Has 5 Sure Bets. What About the Rest?
- “One Battle After Another,” “Sinners,” “Hamnet,” “Marty Supreme” and “Sentimental Value” are almost certain to be nominated. After that, it’s anyone’s guess.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:01:59 +0000
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| Supreme Court Considers Whether Street Preacher Can Sue to Be Heard
- Arrested after violating an ordinance on demonstrations outside an amphitheater in Brandon, Miss., Gabriel Olivier wants to block future enforcement of the law.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:01:32 +0000
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| Why Does A.I. Write Like … That?
- If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:00:54 +0000
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| Canada Turns to the World’s Polar Bear Capital to Defend its Arctic
- The tiny town of Churchill has two of Canada’s largest pieces of Arctic infrastructure, but years of neglect have left them in poor shape amid growing superpower rivalry in the region.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:00:27 +0000
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| Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee House Race After a Trump-Led Rescue Mission
- Matt Van Epps fended off a Democrat to protect Republicans’ slim House majority, but the relatively close margin in a red district sent the party a warning shot before the 2026 midterms.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:51:33 +0000
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| Pardon Undoes a Climactic Win in Drug Prosecutions Led by a Trump Ally
- Emil Bove III’s work as a prosecutor, before he was a Trump lawyer and official, helped lead to the conviction of the Honduran ex-leader whom President Trump freed this week.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:00:11 +0000
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| How NYC Is Trying to Stop Subway Fare Evasion: Spikes, Fins, Guards
- Subway and bus fare evasion cost New York’s transit system nearly $1 billion last year. Will an arsenal of new tricks turn the tide?
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:00:09 +0000
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| Centrists Were Supposed to Save Europe. Instead, They’re Condemning It to Horrors.
- Centrist governments are failing badly in Europe’s leading economies, setting the stage for a far-right sweep.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:34:21 +0000
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