Deported and Desperate to Be Reunited With Their Children
The 11-year-old from Venezuela was alone in his Texas home, waiting for his mother, who had been detained by U.S....
Challengers Take on N.Y. House Democrats, Targeting Their Ties to Israel
Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York’s mayoral election this month may have scrambled what had been a clear political imperative...
The ‘New’ Solution for the N.Y.C. Housing Crisis: Tiny Apartments
Single-room apartments once symbolized everything wrong with New York City. They didn’t have private kitchens or bathrooms and were seen...
Acclaimed Writer of Indigenous Stories Says He Is Not Native American
Thomas King, the Canadian author who had identified as part-Cherokee throughout his celebrated career, said on Monday that contrary to...
Warmed by Japan’s Support, Taiwan Takes Up Sushi Diplomacy
With sushi lunches and chocolate bars adorned with the face of Japan’s new prime minister, Taiwanese businesses, officials and citizens...
Word of the Day: esoteric
esoteric ˈɛsəˌtɛrɪk adjective : understandable only by an enlightened inner circle The word esoteric has appeared in 157 articles on...
Thanksgiving Hot Takes
“You will regret wearing anything with a waistband.” “The playlist is as important as the mashed potatoes.” “Marshmallows should not...
U.S. Army Secretary Travels to U.A.E. for Meetings With Russian Envoys
The U.S. Army secretary, Daniel P. Driscoll, is in the United Arab Emirates for scheduled meetings with a Russian delegation...
Britain’s Most Unpopular Chancellor in Decades Faces Another Big Test
After more than a year in what she described as her “dream job,” Rachel Reeves, Britain’s top economic official, is...
At a Congressional Hearing, Residents Detail the Trauma of the L.A. Raids
For about four hours, they described the toll of federal raids on Southern California. They spoke of masked agents tackling...
Serious Fire Risk Warning Is Issued for E-Bike Batteries
A federal watchdog urged consumers on Monday to immediately stop using and safely dispose of two models of lithium-ion batteries...
100 Notable Books of 2025
Fiction | Nonfiction Each January, the editors and critics at the Book Review begin sifting through thousands of new books....
How Rubio Tried to Bring a Pro-Russia Peace Plan to Middle Ground
Last week, President Trump set a hard deadline for Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to agree to the details of a...
‘Find a Job,’ Ontario Premier Tells Protester While Passing a New Housing Law
Lawmakers in Ontario, the most populous province in Canada, passed a controversial housing bill on Monday against the background of...
Jewish Leaders Rebuke Mamdani Over Response to Synagogue Protest
It was the first high-profile incident since Zohran Mamdani’s election involving one of New York City’s most sensitive flash points:...
