| Iraqis Are Voting for a New Parliament. Here’s What to Know.
- Iraq is caught in a power struggle between Washington and Tehran, with the Trump administration insisting that the next government disarm powerful Iran-backed militias.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:54:38 +0000
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| Pakistan ‘in a State of War’ After Explosion Kills 12 in Capital
- An attack on a courthouse in Islamabad was the first to hit Islamabad in more than a decade.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:42:00 +0000
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| Bookstore Food Drives Help Food Stamp Recipients
- During the government shutdown, booksellers are collecting food for Americans who receive federal aid to buy groceries.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:31:58 +0000
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| Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92
- He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema and starred in films by Akira Kurosawa and other directors of that era.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:29:05 +0000
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| Senate Passes Bill to Reopen Government Amid Democratic Rift
- The vote, on Day 41 of the shutdown, signaled an end in sight to weeks of gridlock. Eight members of the Democratic Caucus supplied the critical backing.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:22:50 +0000
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| Judge Rejects Utah’s Republican-Drawn Redistricting Map
- A judge instead adopted one drawn by a coalition of centrists ahead of the 2026 midterms. Republican officials vowed to fight the ruling.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:11:00 +0000
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| As Iraqis Vote for a Parliament, U.S. Presses to Rid Country of Iran’s Influence
- After a U.S. occupation, years of sectarian violence and a jihadist insurgency, Iraq has become an improbable haven of calm in the Middle East.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:06:33 +0000
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| For Trump, Nothing Was Off Limits During the Shutdown
- President Trump pressured Democrats by taking punishing actions no previous administration ever took during a shutdown.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:27:07 +0000
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| Sarah Jessica Parker Describes Her Year as a Booker Prize Judge
- The actor had to read so many books (153) she bowed out of most family activities. Still, she said, collaborating to pick a winner was worth the sacrifice.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:55:09 +0000
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| Modi Vows Justice as Police Suspect Terrorism in Deadly New Delhi Blast
- Those responsible for the explosion “will not be spared,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India said. The blast killed at least eight people near a subway station at evening rush hour.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:25:07 +0000
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| On Veterans Day, This Is the Lonely, Terrible Sorrow We Must Never Forget
- To imagine the cost of an “America First” policy, walk through World War II cemeteries in Europe.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:40:03 +0000
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| Democrats Denounce Shutdown Vote, and Trump Issues Flurry of Pardons
- Plus, a new gambling scandal in pro sports.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:01:36 +0000
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| Hollywood’s Commercial Production Crews Are Losing a Lot of Work
- Commercial production has long been crucial to sustaining entertainment workers in the Los Angeles area. But it continues to plummet.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:02:23 +0000
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| ‘It Feels Like I’m in a Nightmare’: Inside the First Deportation Flight to Iran
- For decades, Iranians fleeing persecution have found protection in the United States. But this fall, the Trump administration deported a planeload of people to Iran after making a deal with Tehran.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:01:48 +0000
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| Use A.I. to Reinvigorate Democracy — Not Replace It
- Governments shouldn’t hand over decision-making to A.I.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:01:37 +0000
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| The Young Women Grappling With an ‘Old Man’s Disease’
- Diagnosed with A.L.S., they traded stories, drank tequila and made grim jokes at a unique annual gathering on Cape Cod.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:00:16 +0000
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| 2025 Booker Prize Goes to David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’
- The rags-to-riches tale had already made fans of Zadie Smith and Dua Lipa. Roddy Doyle, who chaired the judging panel, called the book “singular” and “extraordinary.”
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:17:07 +0000
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| The NYC Demographic Trends That Shaped Mamdani’s Win
- Moderate Black voters and young progressives favored Zohran Mamdani for mayor, while Andrew Cuomo won many wealthy New Yorkers and those who voted for Donald Trump.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:00:28 +0000
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| The Volunteer Buglers Giving 24-Note Salutes
- Thousands of musicians — civilians, veterans, teenagers, retirees — are playing taps at military funerals in a rebuke of technology.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:00:09 +0000
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| How Do You Judge Whether a Police Officer Is Mentally Fit for the Job?
- The New York Police Department has tried to fire 30 officers who failed a psychological exam or a background check. Some say the test is the problem.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:00:06 +0000
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