| Iran Says Protester Was Not Sentenced to Death After International Outcry
- The judiciary said that Erfan Soltani would not be executed, Iranian state media reported. His case has drawn attention to the fate of the arrested demonstrators.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:53:42 +0000
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| The U.S. Is Pressing Mexico to Allow U.S. Forces to Fight Cartels
- The United States is escalating pressure on the Mexican government to permit the U.S. military to target fentanyl labs, according to American officials.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:38:23 +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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| ‘Squished Between Chairs’ on a Train: How Some Passengers Survived a Crane Collapse
- Some travelers were able to squeeze out of mangled cars and others were rescued by residents, after the accident in northeastern Thailand. Dozens did not survive.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:20:13 +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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| Russia Knocks Out the Heat in Ukraine
- The Kremlin has tried for years to freeze Ukraine into submission. This winter, its attacks have been the most devastating ever.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:52:49 +0000
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| The Gaudy, Nasty Fictions of Donald J. Trump
- This is neither law nor order, and the consequences can be deadly.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:04:07 +0000
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| Cyberattack in Venezuela Demonstrated Precision of U.S. Capabilities
- Senators are expected to ask Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd, President Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Cyber Command, about the mission in Caracas.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:04:00 +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 10:03:49 +0000
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| One State, Two Very Different Views of Minneapolis
- Pull up a stool at Ye Olde Pickle Factory and listen to a story about America’s urban-rural divide.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:02:55 +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 10:02:43 +0000
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| Leading Prediction Firms Share a Commonality: Donald Trump Jr.
- Traders in companies with ties to the president’s eldest son can bet on the outcome of events the president affects.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:02:18 +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 10:02:10 +0000
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| Judge to Weigh Next Steps in Student Activist Deportations Case
- The hearing on Thursday followed up on the court’s sweeping finding in September that noncitizen students had the same free speech rights as citizens.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:01:47 +0000
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| How One Company, Neptune Flood, Is Pushing a Private Takeover of Flood Insurance
- For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to shrink the government’s role.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:00:14 +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 09:25:39 +0000
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| Thailand Has 2nd Deadly Incident Involving a Crane in 2 Days
- The accident, which killed at least two people outside Bangkok, came a day after another crane fell on a train in the northeast, leaving at least 32 people dead.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:11:05 +0000
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| Many Mayors Have Tried to Help Small Businesses. It’s Mamdani’s Turn.
- Small business advocates in New York are excited that Mayor Zohran Mamdani is tackling the issue of excessive fees and fines, but they’ve heard similar promises before.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:15 +0000
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