Rebellious Russians Stage Daring Attacks From Ukraine on Russian Soil
The surprise attacks, timed to Russia’s election, are meant to undermine the sense of stability in...
Examining Trump’s Alternate Reality Pitch
The war in Ukraine. Hamas’s attack on Israel. Inflation. The former president has insisted that none...
These Skiers Are Still Chasing Powder in Their 80s and 90s
For the Wild old Bunch of Alta, Utah, getting older means more time for the mountain....
Authorities Seize Alligator Being Held Illegally in Home Near Buffalo
The alligator, Albert Edward, had been with his owner for 34 years.
In Occupied Ukraine, Casting a Vote (for Putin) as Armed Soldiers Watch
Russia is holding a presidential vote in the occupied regions of Ukraine to try to legitimize...
Driving With Mr. Gil: A Retiree Teaches Afghan Women the Rules of the Road
Local lore says that one 82-year-old professor has probably taught more Afghan women drivers in a...
When Medicaid Comes After the Family Home
Federal law requires states to seek reimbursement from the assets, usually homes, of people who died...
Ankle Monitors and Curfews: Inside Biden’s New Tracking System for Migrant Families
The goal of the program is to keep people from skipping out on their asylum hearings,...
For Irish L.G.B.T.Q. New Yorkers, It’s Been a Long Way to Staten Island
Activists like Brendan Fay have campaigned for decades to make St. Patrick’s Day festivities open to...
Opinion | ‘Wear It or We Will Beat You to Death’
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has seen horrifying persecution of L.G.B.T.Q. people. The world should recognize it...
Opinion | New York Is Wilder Than You Think
The city is a flourishing ecosystem of untamed creatures.
Powerful Realtor Group Agrees to Slash Commissions to Settle Lawsuits
The National Association of Realtors will pay $418 million in damages and will amend several rules...
This Treasure Hunter’s Latest Find? A 1,000-Year-Old Viking Sword.
Trevor Penny was magnet fishing in an English waterway near Oxford when he pulled out a...
Opinion | The Friends Who Got Away
We don’t mean to lose all the people who vanish from our lives.
Cities Face Cutbacks as Commercial Real Estate Prices Tumble
Lost tax revenue fuels concerns over an urban ‘doom loop.’
Why Everything Changed in Haiti: The Gangs United
“The situation totally changed now, because the gangs are now working together,” a Haitian consultant said....
Schumer Urges New Leadership in Israel, Calling Netanyahu an Obstacle to Peace
The top Senate Democrat, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the United States, spoke from the...
Opinion | Social Security and Medicare Are on the Ballot
Biden has a plan. Trump doesn’t but could wind up gutting those programs.
San Francisco Symphony’s Maestro to Step Down, Citing Split With Board
Esa-Pekka Salonen, the ensemble’s music director, said that he no longer shared the same goals as...
Opinion | ‘If You See a Fox and I’ve Died, It Will Be Me’
My daughter told us to look out for her after she was gone, and sometimes we...
Lawyer, Author and TikTok Star Spent 72 Years in an Iron Lung
Paul Alexander, who died at 78, was paralyzed with polio at age 6 and relied on...
Kamala Harris Visits Abortion Clinic, in Historic First
The vice president met with abortion providers and staff members in Minneapolis, a striking political move...
Jonathan Kozol Fought School Inequality for Decades. Here’s One Final Plea.
With his latest, and last, book, the 87-year-old writer refuses false optimism.
Opinion | Colleges Are Putting Their Futures at Risk
When schools become overtly political, they put their future at risk.
Opinion | ‘What’s My Life Worth?’ The Big Business of Denying Medical Care
Insurance companies have weaponized a seemingly benign process to protect their profits, and it’s putting patients...
Inside the Blunders That Plunged the College Admission Season Into Disarray
The Education Department was supposed to make applying for federal financial aid easier. Instead, it got...
Some of Washington’s Iconic Cherry Trees Are About to Disappear
The National Park Service plans to chop down 140 of the trees as it builds a...
A Blood Test Shows Promise for Early Colon Cancer Detection
Many patients are reluctant to undergo colonoscopies or conduct at-home fecal tests. Doctors see potential in...
Opinion | Some Black Voters Are Souring on Democrats. It May Be Part of a Natural Drift.
There are signs that Black voters are inching closer to the patterns of other demographic groups.
Aaron Rodgers and Jesse Ventura Top R.F.K. Jr.’s List for Running Mate
Mr. Kennedy said he had been speaking with the Jets quarterback “pretty continuously” for the past...
Love Pi Day? You Can Thank San Francisco for That.
The celebration of March 14 began as a weird Bay Area tradition.
Four Years on, the Mysteries of Covid Are Unraveling
Are superdodgers real? Is Covid seasonal? And what’s behind its strangest symptoms? Here’s what we’ve learned.
U.S. Military Ship Has Set Sail to Help Build Pier Off Gaza for Aid
The pier project is the latest in a flurry of efforts to get more aid into...
Opinion | Fine, Call It a Comeback
The best line in Biden’s State of the Union was a surprise.
Opinion | There Is a Secret Hamiltonian in the White House
America needs a strong industrial strategy to support its long-term security.
Pope Says Ukraine Should Have the ‘Courage of the White Flag’
His words have raised questions about whether Francis was suggesting that Ukraine surrender, but a Vatican...
As Israel’s Ties to Arab Countries Fray, a Strained Lifeline Remains
The United Arab Emirates has maintained its links to Israel throughout the war in Gaza, but...
Biden’s Armageddon Moment: When Nuclear Detonation Seemed Possible in Ukraine
For a few weeks in October 2022, the White House was consumed in a crisis whose...
The Coolest Menu Item at the Moment Is … Cabbage?
This stolid supporting player has slowly risen to a starring role in creative restaurants across the...
Opinion | Why Haley Voters Should Support Biden
The MAGA break with Reagan Republicans is so severe that they should ally with Democrats against...
Opinion | If There’s One Thing Trump Is Right About, It’s Republicans
For the thousandth time, the G.O.P. refused an off-ramp that would free itself from him.
Ireland Rejects Constitution Changes, Keeping ‘Women in the Home’ Language
Two proposed amendments, which voters considered on Friday, were intended to reflect the more secular, liberal...
Opinion | The Long, Strange History of ‘Manifesting’
Americans have long been attracted to the idea that we can shape reality with our will.
Kari Lake Tries a New Tactic: Mending Fences
The close Trump ally is courting former foes and trying to mend fences as she runs...
Britt Tells Misleading Border Story in State of the Union Response
The Alabama senator used a story about sex trafficking to criticize the Biden administration’s border policies....
How Trump’s Justice Dept. Derailed an Investigation of a Major Company
The industrial giant Caterpillar hired William Barr and other lawyers to defuse a federal criminal investigation...
Akira Toriyama, Creator of ‘Dragon Ball,’ Dies at 68
His popular manga inspired numerous television, film and video game adaptations, reaching fans far beyond Japan’s...
Republicans’ Big F.B.I. Cut Came From Scrapping One Senator’s Earmark
The G.O.P. has boasted about cutting the budget of what it calls the “weaponized” F.B.I. by...
Trump Posts $91.6 Million Bond for Defamation Judgment in Carroll Case
Donald J. Trump is contending with civil penalties that are together worth more than half a...