| After an Inconclusive Meeting With Trump Administration Officials Over Greenland’s Future, What’s Next?
- A high-powered meeting in Washington on Wednesday ended in an impasse, leaving Greenlanders fearful of what comes next.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:54:18 +0000
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| Iran Backpedals on Executions Threat but Casts Protesters As ‘Terrorists’
- Iran’s judiciary said there was no death penalty issued for Erfan Soltani, whose case drew international outcry. Analysts say the government is using fear and intimidation to keep people off the streets.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:50:22 +0000
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| The Judge in the Maduro Case Is 92. All Eyes Will Be on His Stamina.
- Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein was seen drifting in and out of sleep in court last year. The case of Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan leader, will test his endurance.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:44:23 +0000
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| Why Are We Still So Afraid of Using the Grumpy Old Period?
- Exclamation marks, ellipses and ‘haha’ can’t fix our growing inability to communicate.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:21:51 +0000
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| Weather Detours a Scientific Expedition to Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier
- Bad weather has postponed attempts to set up camp on the Thwaites Glacier. So researchers got onto the sea ice and met a local.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:12:39 +0000
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| Democrats Will Lose in 2028 Unless They Change Course Now
- Despite the successes of 2025, the party still needs a radical shake-up.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:05:44 +0000
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| Why Israel Is Wary of Intervening in Iran
- Israel is unlikely to do much to try to precipitate a regime change in Iran, seeing the government as far from the brink of collapse and the current protests as insufficient to push it to that point.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:03:38 +0000
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| Venezuela Strongman and Maduro Ally, Diosdado Cabello, Faces an Uneasy Transition
- Diosdado Cabello, Venezuela’s interior minister, is accused by U.S. prosecutors of drug trafficking and is linked to repression at home, yet remains a powerful figure.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:40:28 +0000
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| Earnings Fall Short at Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo
- This week, Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo released fraught earnings reports as President Trump’s threatened cap on credit card rates loomed large.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:37:11 +0000
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| ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Will End Broadway Run and Open Overseas
- Though the show will close in New York next month, a North American tour will continue, and productions in Australia, Germany and South Korea are planned.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:30:05 +0000
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| NASA Astronauts Return to Earth After Medical Evacuation From International Space Station
- The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early return.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:17:00 +0000
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| The Truth About Weight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic: You Probably Need Them Forever
- Many people who use these medications don’t want to stay on them long term. But research has repeatedly shown that quitting the drugs means gaining back weight.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:10:06 +0000
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| For the World’s Food Supply, Federal Funding Cuts Have Long-Term Impacts
- The U.S. Agency for International Development has been a major supporter of global agriculture research. Now many studies are being scuttled or scaled back.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:07:00 +0000
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| Coinbase, the Biggest U.S. Crypto Company, Asserts Its Power in Washington
- The top executive of the crypto exchange Coinbase scuttled a planned Senate committee vote on a major cryptocurrency bill after voicing his concerns, a sign of the company’s clout.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:04:49 +0000
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| The Priest, the Financier and the $10 Millon Townhouse
- When a pastor learned his childhood home might undergo a glow-up, he saw his beloved Brooklyn further receding — and took to a different kind of pulpit.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:00:20 +0000
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| U.S. Cuts Health Aid and Ties It to Funding Pledges by African Governments
- The Trump administration has signed $11 billion in agreements with African nations, in deals tied to foreign policy goals.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:59:42 +0000
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| Under Trump, a Shift Toward ‘Absolute Immunity’ for ICE
- Since the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, administration officials have defended the use of deadly force, which agency guidelines say should be a last resort.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:56:53 +0000
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| Nobel Committee Takes Heat at Home as Machado Courts Trump in D.C.
- The Venezuelan opposition leader’s attempts to share her award with the U.S. president have shaken some Norwegians’ faith in their signature soft-power tool.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:44:11 +0000
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| Appeals Court Opens the Door to Mahmoud Khalil’s Rearrest
- Any new detention would not come immediately, and Mr. Khalil’s lawyers plan to appeal. But the ruling is a major blow to Mr. Khalil, a Columbia graduate and prominent figure in the pro-Palestinian movement.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:38:35 +0000
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| Why Trump Always Thanks You ‘For Your Attention to This Matter’
- How a simple catchphrase sums up the president’s theory of executive power.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:00:55 +0000
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