What to Know About Western Wildfires
A wildfire season affected by drought and a warm winter is revving up early, as multiple fires blaze across Western...
New York Unveils $5 Billion Plan to Finish Brooklyn Mega-Development
The Brooklyn development project known as Atlantic Yards was once held up as a potential catalyst of the borough’s revival,...
Colorado Supreme Court Rejects Democratic Redistricting Plans
The Colorado Supreme Court dealt a significant blow to Democratic hopes to redraw the state’s congressional maps ahead of the...
The Supreme Court Handed Presidents Vast Power to Fire Key Officials. Were the Justices Right?
The Supreme Court embraced the “unitary executive” legal theory on Monday, finding that President Trump could fire without cause a...
Scale of Venezuela Quakes’ Death Toll Could Take Weeks to Emerge
The official death toll after Venezuela’s twin earthquakes on Wednesday has already risen to 1,719 people in the latest tally...
Just How Hot Will the U.S. Get This Week? Here’s a Day-by-Day Forecast.
Millions of people are facing dangerous and potentially record-breaking heat as a heat wave grips much the central and eastern...
In Dissents, Some Conservative Justices Criticize Ruling Shielding Fed Governor
In a series of dissents Monday, four of the Supreme Court’s conservative justices criticized their colleagues’ decision to block President...
At Funerals, Venezuela’s Wounded Families and Friends Unite in Grief
A young beauty pageant queen whose dream of becoming Miss Venezuela was cut short at 26 years old. A mother...
Fired F.T.C. Commissioner Warns of Potential for Presidential Abuse of Power
Rebecca Slaughter, the former Federal Trade Commission member whose firing was upheld by the Supreme Court on Monday, warned that...
Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Retrial Tentatively Set for April 2027
The judge overseeing the retrial of Alex Murdaugh, whose murder convictions for killing his wife and one of his sons...
Even Absent, Trump Takes the Spotlight at a Night Celebrating Bill Maher
To enter the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, you must walk past a billowing white tarp that...
Mangione’s Federal Trial Delayed Until January
A judge on Monday moved back the start date of Luigi Mangione’s federal trial to January, saying the delay was...
$22,000 Per Hour: Assistants Use a Legislative Loophole to Outearn Surgeons
It takes a surgeon around three hours to remove a cancerous prostate gland. Most sit behind a console, using joysticks...
Why Maine Has Turned Into Such a Tight Race
This morning, we have the first New York Times/Siena poll of a Senate race this year and it’s in Maine,...
NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up
A one-of-a-kind NASA space telescope is about to fall out of the sky. For more than two decades, the Neil...
