| 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 16:27:41 +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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| 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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| 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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| Federal Agent Shoots Man in Minneapolis, Prompting Tense Protests
- The agent shot a Venezuelan man who was resisting arrest, an official said. Protesters and law enforcement officers clashed for hours, as city officials urged people to go home.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:55:44 +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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| 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 15:14:23 +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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| Elon Musk’s X Restricts Ability to Create Explicit Images With Grok
- Bowing to pressure, the company said it would restrict X users from generating explicit images of real people in jurisdictions where such content is illegal.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:42:04 +0000
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| Trump Vows to Make Venezuela Rich. It Will Take More Than U.S. Cash.
- History suggests that the price of oil and a wider distribution of wealth are as important as foreign investment.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:23:30 +0000
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| How Mamdani Is Moving to Cut Red Tape for Small Business Owners
- Though small business advocates in New York are excited that Mayor Zohran Mamdani is tackling the issue of excessive fees and fines, they’ve heard similar promises before.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:48:35 +0000
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| Iran Says It Will Not Execute Protester Amid International Outcry
- The judiciary said that Erfan Soltani was not sentenced to death, Iranian state media reported. His case has drawn attention to the fate of the arrested demonstrators.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:07:49 +0000
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| 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 12:57:01 +0000
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| Harvard Slips on a Global Ranking List, as Chinese Schools Surge Ahead
- Harvard still dominates, though it fell to No. 3 on a list measuring academic output. Other American universities are falling farther behind their global peers.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:24:34 +0000
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| Greenland’s Future
- We examine the debate over the Arctic island and what residents are saying.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:00:27 +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 11:16:11 +0000
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| Federal Agent Shoots and Injures Man in Minneapolis, and F.B.I. Searches Reporter’s Home
- Plus, a space station evacuation.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:00:10 +0000
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