A Trump Lawsuit Against the BBC Would Face Serious Hurdles
For the BBC, President Trump’s threat of a $1 billion lawsuit has thrust the already-reeling British broadcaster into uncharted territory....
As Shutdown Nears End, Trump Still Confronts Soaring Health Costs
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is coming to an end, but the central issue that caused it —...
Nolan Williams, Who Stimulated the Brain to Treat Depression, Dies at 43
Nolan Williams, an innovative neuroscientist who developed a noninvasive brain-stimulation technique that has delivered unusually fast relief to people with...
U.S. Bishops Elect New Leader as Concerns Mount Over Treatment of Migrants
As the Trump administration’s aggressive deportation campaign continues, and Pope Leo XIV urges support for migrant families, America’s Roman Catholic...
Can N.Y.C. Casino Bids Make Good on Their Billion-Dollar Promises?
Resorts World has promised up to $4 billion in annual revenue from a casino near Kennedy International Airport. Hard Rock...
Teaching History in the Trump Era
To the Editor: Re “Trump’s Politics Are Changing How History and Civics Are Taught” (news article, Nov. 7): As the...
Chuck Schumer Is a Convenient Punching Bag. There Was No Happy Outcome for the Shutdown.
Sometimes, when you’re angry, you need to take out your aggression on something. Having a punching bag can be therapeutic....
Aircraft Carrier Moves into the Caribbean as U.S. Confronts Venezuela
The Navy’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the Gerald R. Ford, moved into the Caribbean region on Tuesday, adding...
Notes From a Young Mother, to the Daughter She Left Behind
THE WHITE HOT, by Quiara Alegría Hudes It starts with an electric flicker at the neck, which then blankets the...
‘Squid Game’ Actor’s Sexual Misconduct Conviction Is Overturned
A South Korean court overturned on Tuesday the indecent assault conviction of Oh Young-soo, an actor who won a Golden...
Wrapped in Hermès and a Houndstooth Jacket
“It has to be beautiful,” Eva Kouts, 47, said about a principle that guides her clothing selections. “Even if it’s...
In This Rarely Seen Tchaikovsky Opera, Joan of Arc Speaks for Herself
In the late 1870s, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was on a roll. He had just finished his great lyrical opera “Eugene...
Police Chase Driver Across Southern California Until She Escapes Into Mexico
A woman stole a minivan on Monday and led police on a chase for hours across Southern California, swerving around...
Trump Pardons Runner Who Took Prohibited Shortcut on Grand Teton
President Trump has pardoned a trail runner who briefly used a restricted path last year while attempting to break a...
A State-by-State Guide to the Gerrymandering Fight for Congress
With the 2026 midterm elections now one year away, Republican and Democratic state legislators who have yet to redraw congressional...
