N.Y. Governor to Sign Prison Reform Bill After Beatings and Deaths
A year after a video of a deadly prison beating by corrections officers came to light, Gov. Kathy Hochul of...
Trump Announces Pricing Deals With Nine Drugmakers
President Trump on Friday announced deals with nine pharmaceutical companies to reduce some drug prices, the latest step in his...
Bumpy Rollout for New Gates Meant to Stop Subway Fare Evasion
In a damp corridor of the Broadway-Lafayette Street subway station in Lower Manhattan, commuters stared quizzically at the gleaming, whooshing,...
Real or Fake? There’s a War Over Christmas … Trees.
Milk had “Got Milk?” Beef had “Beef: It’s what’s for dinner.” But Christmas trees don’t have anything, and, “Uh, please...
Supreme Court Refuses to Halt Free Speech Lawsuit From Immigration Judges
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to immediately halt a lawsuit brought by immigration judges challenging restrictions on their public...
The Meek Really Did Inherit the Earth, at Least Among Ants
If life is a numbers game, ants are winning. There are around 20 quadrillion individual ants on Earth (more than...
Mamdani Names Deputy Mayors for Housing and Economic Justice
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani of New York announced on Friday two of the deputies he had chosen to advance some of...
Weighing Politics and Morality in the Israel Debate
To the Editor: Re “Democrats, Admit You Blew It on Gaza,” by Ben Rhodes (Opinion guest essay, Dec. 7): I...
He Said He Was Not Close With Epstein. His Emails Suggest Otherwise.
Andrew Farkas, the New York real estate mogul who co-owned a marina in St. Thomas with Jeffrey Epstein, has worked...
After Airport Pat-Down, Sean Duffy’s Daughter Calls T.S.A. ‘Unconstitutional’
A daughter of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy denounced an “absurdly invasive pat-down” at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint Thursday on...
Spit and Sulfur: How Venezuela Went From U.S. Ally to Trump Target
Vice President Richard M. Nixon feared for his life. A mob, angry that the United States had granted asylum to...
Toronto Man Faces Terror Charges of Targeting Jews and Women
A Toronto man has been charged with working with the Islamic State to support and commit terrorist acts after he...
Rafael Ithier, Ambassador of Puerto Rican Music, Dies at 99
Rafael Ithier, a bandleader who brought the rhythms of his native Puerto Rico to a world audience with the long-running...
Rail Giants Aim to Prove Benefits of Coast-to-Coast Network
The two freight rail companies hoping to create the United States’ first transcontinental railroad sought to convince regulators on Friday...
ICE Allows Democratic Lawmakers Inside Migrant Cells in New York City
For months, the Trump administration repeatedly blocked members of Congress from visiting federal immigration holding cells in New York City...
