For Trump, Hegseth’s Take-No-Prisoners Approach Is a Growing Liability
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been a political problem for President Trump since his confirmation in the Senate early this...
An Anti-Polarization Pope
An anti-polarization pope When Pope Francis visited the island of Lampedusa in 2013, as one of his first trips as...
Trump Becomes the Wild Card in Razor-Thin Honduras Election
They were twin election surprises. About 36 hours before presidential polls opened in Honduras, President Trump warned that if his...
In Razor-Thin Honduras Election, Trump Becomes the Wild Card
They were twin election surprises. About 36 hours before presidential polls opened in Honduras, President Trump warned that if his...
Traveling Without a Real ID? That’ll Cost You $45.
Traveling without a Real ID is now going to cost travelers. As of Feb. 1, 2026, passengers without one will...
This Year, a Smaller Red-and-Green Christmas at the White House
A 120-pound gingerbread house, thousands of decorative butterflies and a Lego portrait of President Trump. Melania Trump, the first lady,...
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, Amazon, HBO Max, Peacock and More in December
Every month, streaming services add movies and TV shows to their libraries. Here are our picks for some of December’s...
‘The Merchants of Joy’ Review: Cutthroat Christmas Tree Sales
When it comes to buying a Christmas tree, New Yorkers have it easy. Around Thanksgiving, many city sidewalks are clotted...
The Aftermath of the D.C. Shooting
To the Editor: Re “Applications for Asylum Are Paused by Trump” (news article, Nov. 30): Within hours of the shooting...
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in December
Every month, Netflix adds movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for some of December’s most...
FEMA Reinstates Workers Who Signed Letter Criticizing Trump
The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday reinstated 14 employees who had been on administrative leave since August, when they...
Kai Erikson, Sociologist Who Probed Invisible Scars of Disasters, Dies at 94
Kai T. Erikson, a sociologist who examined the aftermaths of floods, nuclear accidents, hurricanes and chemical spills to illustrate how...
Russian Launch Site Mishap Shows Perilous State of Storied Space Program
The launchpad Russia uses for sending astronauts and cargo to the International Space Station is out of commission after a...
The 2025 Word of the Year
Every year the Oxford English Dictionary selects a Word of the Year that is meant to reflect “the moods and...
Starbucks to Pay $39 Million in Landmark N.Y.C. Labor Law Settlement
Mayor Eric Adams announced a $38.9 million settlement with Starbucks on Monday over violations of New York City’s law guaranteeing...
