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  1. TikTok Strikes Deal to Create New U.S. Entity and Loosen App’s Ties to China

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 03:20:26 -0000

    The Chinese parent company of the popular video app said a group of non-Chinese investors would create an American TikTok to avoid a federal ban.
  2. After TikTok Deal, Chinese Firms Search for a New Global Path

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:42:38 -0000

    Chinese firms must contend with geopolitical tensions and mistrust to do business in the United States. Some are choosing to avoid the U.S. altogether.
  3. Here’s Who Just Bought TikTok

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 03:32:40 -0000

    Several big companies and investment firms are part of the new American TikTok. Many have ties to one another and President Trump.
  4. Will I Have to Download a New TikTok App? And Other Big Questions About The Deal.

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 03:36:54 -0000

    The popular short form video app has a new corporate structure in the United States, which could result in some changes for the 200 million Americans who use TikTok.
  5. Jack Smith Testifies in House Hearing About Trump Investigations

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 01:17:37 -0000

    The former special prosecutor argued a case he was never allowed to in court: that President Trump “engaged in criminal activity” that undermined democracy.
  6. Takeaways From Jack Smith’s Testimony on Trump Investigations

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:07:59 -0000

    In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration’s efforts to go after the president’s perceived enemies.
  7. D.H.S. Cited Foreign Students’ Writings and Protests Before Their Arrests

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:06:49 -0000

    Documents unsealed by a federal judge on Thursday include dossiers that investigators prepared on pro-Palestinian student activists before they were targeted for deportation.
  8. Immigration Agents Detain 5-Year-Old Boy in Minnesota, Prompting Outrage

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 02:42:34 -0000

    A photo showed a boy with an oversized hat and Spider-Man backpack being held next to a vehicle as his father was detained. A Homeland Security spokeswoman said the man had fled and left the child.
  9. Chicago Jury Acquits Immigrant Accused in Bovino Murder-for-Hire Trial

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:44:27 -0000

    Prosecutors said a Chicago carpenter had offered a bounty for killing Gregory Bovino, a Border Patrol official. Defense lawyers said he was just sharing a social media post.
  10. White House Posts Altered Photo Showing Arrested Minnesota Protester Crying

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:20:34 -0000

    The New York Times ran the image posted by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, as well as the one posted by the White House through an A.I. detection system. It concluded that the White House’s version showed signs of manipulation.
  11. Trump Rescinds Canada’s Invitation to Join His ‘Board of Peace’

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:08:16 -0000

    The president appeared to be lashing out in response to stark, high-profile remarks by Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada that rejected Mr. Trump’s efforts to dismantle the international order.
  12. Europe’s Leaders Scramble to Find a Path Forward With Trump

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:10:56 -0000

    Leaders from across the European Union held an emergency summit in Brussels to discuss Greenland and, more broadly, their fragile relationship with America.
  13. Why Trump’s Reversal on Greenland Still Leaves Europe on Edge

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 19:49:10 -0000

    Andrew Ross Sorkin, editor at large of DealBook, describes how leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos remain on edge after President Trump, for now, backed down from threats of using tariffs or military force to gain Greenland.
  14. Zelensky Laces Into Europe, Saying It Must Step Up or Be Left Behind

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:22:31 -0000

    The Ukrainian leader’s speech in Davos, Switzerland, was one of his most scathing critiques of his closest allies.
  15. Mark Carney Says Firmly That ‘Canada Doesn’t Live Because of the United States’

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 02:23:25 -0000

    The Canadian prime minister spoke after returning from the World Economic Forum where he urged middle powers to team up in resisting President Trump.
  16. Are You Aging Well? 4 Simple Tests to Find Out.

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:00:11 -0000

    They can’t guarantee future health, but they can tell you the trajectory you’re on.
  17. House Passes Spending Package Over Democratic Revolt on ICE

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:20:19 -0000

    Approval of the package, which would fund a wide swath of government agencies, brings Congress closer to meeting a Jan. 30 funding deadline.
  18. National Park Service Dismantles Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:27:32 -0000

    The exhibit memorialized nine people enslaved by George Washington. The Park Service said it was being removed in accordance with a directive from President Trump.
  19. Trump to Expand ‘Mexico City’ Abortion Rule to Include D.E.I. and Gender

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:52:41 -0000

    The policy has traditionally been aimed at keeping organizations that receive U.S. tax dollars from performing or promoting abortion as a method of family planning.
  20. E.P.A. Revives Plan to End Testing on Animals by 2035

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:19:53 -0000

    Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, revived a plan created during the first Trump administration to end the testing of chemicals on mammals.
  21. U.S. Winter Storm Forecast to Bring Menacing Mix of Snow, Ice and Cold

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:56:13 -0000

    Half the U.S. population will likely see some effect from the sprawling storm that will move across the country this weekend, meteorologists said.
  22. New York Could See Its Biggest Snowfall in Years

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 03:01:24 -0000

    The National Weather Service warned of “considerable disruption to transportation and daily life” from Sunday into Monday.
  23. How a Major Winter Storm This Weekend Could Affect Your Travel Plans

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:02:44 -0000

    Ice, sleet and possibly significant snowfall are threatening to snarl travel in much of the eastern U.S. starting on Friday. Here’s what to know.
  24. Why iPhone and Android Weather Apps Are Freaking Out About Winter Storm Forecasts

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:22:42 -0000

    A foot of snow in New York? Two feet? Well, it’s complicated.
  25. Five Fronts in Trump’s Culture War

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:00:16 -0000

    In the first year of his second term, President Trump has made sweeping efforts to influence the arts and media in America.
  26. Nurses in New York City Say They Deserve $200,000 a Year. Here’s Why.

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:10:46 -0000

    As a strike by health workers stretches into its second week, pay is a major issue in negotiations, even if it’s not discussed much on the picket line.
  27. Big Insurers Try to Shift Blame for High Health Costs to Hospitals and Drug Makers

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:28:33 -0000

    At two congressional hearings, lawmakers slammed executives of major companies, saying they were failing to rein in the cost of medical care for consumers.
  28. No Beer for You: How British Pubs Fought a Tax Increase

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:01:06 -0000

    More than 1,400 pubs declared a ban on Labour lawmakers in response to a plan to raise business rates significantly. The move got attention, and results.
  29. Questions for Alex Honnold Before He Tries to Climb a Skyscraper in Taipei

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:53:37 -0000

    Alex Honnold again will be ascending without ropes. In an interview he considers the impact on his family if something were to go wrong.
  30. Oscar Snubs and Surprises: ‘Sinners’ Makes History, ‘Wicked’ Withers

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:49:38 -0000

    Ariana Grande, Chase Infiniti and Paul Mescal were shut out, but voters made room for Delroy Lindo, Kate Hudson and “F1.”
  31. 2026 Oscar Nominations: See the Full List

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:30:31 -0000

    The movies competing for the 98th Academy Awards. The ceremony will air on March 15.
  32. NATO as We Know It Is Coming to an End, and That’s OK

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:00:05 -0000

    Europe has a chance to step out of America’s shadow.
  33. Latin Americans Love the Right. Can You Blame Them?

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:00:05 -0000

    The right is ascendant in Latin America. How long will it last?
  34. Seth Meyers Says Trump’s Deals Are as Strong as a Pinkie Swear

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:29:35 -0000

    “At this point, it’s pretty clear world leaders make deals with Trump the way kids do on the playground,” Meyers said of the president on Wednesday.
  35. F.A.A. Says Helicopter Restrictions Imposed After D.C. Crash Will Stay

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 01:42:14 -0000

    The agency said that expanding the restrictions and making them permanent were urgent steps for avoiding another crash.
  36. Dallas County Exonerates Black Man Who Was Executed in 1956

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 02:56:17 -0000

    An all-white jury convicted Tommy Lee Walker of rape and murder, relying on inadmissible evidence and a coerced confession that he immediately recanted, county officials said.
  37. Barron Trump Called U.K. Police After Witnessing Woman ‘Getting Beat Up’ on Video Call

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:32:10 -0000

    The details of an emergency call made by President Trump’s youngest son to the London police last year emerged during a trial this week.
  38. James Bernard, a Founding Editor of a Hip-Hop ‘Bible,’ Dies at 58

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:46:39 -0000

    One of the most influential voices of the seminal magazine The Source, he chronicled rap’s rise and its explosion into the cultural mainstream.
  39. It’s Time to Talk About Donald Trump’s Logorrhea

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:33:08 -0000

    How many polite ways are there to ask whether the President of the United States is losing it?
  40. The Congresswoman Criminalized for Visiting ICE Detainees

    Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    LaMonica McIver went to tour an immigration jail in her New Jersey district. Now she faces seventeen years in prison.
  41. The Ice Curtain

    Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Since Putin invaded Ukraine, the short distance between Nome, Alaska, and Russia seems wider than ever.
  42. Inside Bari Weiss’s Hostile Takeover of CBS News

    Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The network’s new editor-in-chief has championed a press free from élite bias, while aligning herself with a billionaire class more willing than ever to indulge Donald Trump.
  43. Vinson Cunningham on Barry Blitt’s Obama “Fist Bump” Cover

    Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Here’s one big risk a public satirist of racism takes: by displaying tropes and crude imagery, he reveals just how well he knows and can deploy them himself.
  44. The Overlooked Deaths of the Attack on Venezuela

    Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    To many on the ground, civilian fatalities were simply the cost of ousting Nicolás Maduro.
  45. An Unhappy Anniversary: Trump’s Year in Office

    Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The toll of a destructive twelve months—and what can be done to repair the damage.
  46. From Selma to Minneapolis

    Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    On M.L.K. Day, the death of Renee Good calls to mind another woman who died protesting for the rights of others.
  47. Why Trump Supports Protesters in Tehran but Not in Minneapolis

    Sat, 17 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    During the President’s second Administration, universal principles such as self-determination and due process are wielded only opportunistically.
  48. How Europe Can Respond to Trump’s Greenland Imperialism

    Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:25:06 -0000

    The President’s obsession with acquiring the Danish territory has put the transatlantic alliance at risk.
  49. Can Trump Really Use the Insurrection Act?

    Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:40:07 -0000

    An expert on Presidential emergency powers discusses the history and legality of military deployments in American cities.
  50. How Donald Trump Has Transformed ICE

    Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:46:06 -0000

    A former D.H.S. oversight official on what, legally, the agency can and can’t do—and the accountability mechanisms that have been “gutted beyond recognition.”
  51. What Makes the Iranian Protests Different This Time

    Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:43:40 -0000

    Unrest has spread across the Islamic Republic as it faces economic disaster at home and a profound weakening of its network of regional allies.
  52. Can American Churches Lead a Protest Movement Under Trump?

    Tue, 20 Jan 2026 21:49:54 -0000

    The Sanctuary Movement was led by clergy, and many religious leaders are activists today. But, as congregations have shrunk, dissent has diminished.
  53. How a Sixtysomething Football Coach from a So-So School Turned Indiana Into World-Beaters

    Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Curt Cignetti has the Hoosiers on the verge of a national championship. Everyone wants to know the blueprint for his stunning success.
  54. What Comes After the Protests

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis will continue to bring people to the streets. Can it bring change?
  55. The Dangerous Paradox of A.I. Abundance

    Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Silicon Valley envisions artificial intelligence ushering in an era of economic plenty. But what if the benefits are largely confined to corporations and investors that own the technology itself?
  56. Two New Yorker Films Receive 2026 Oscar Nominations

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:59:09 -0000

    The dark comedy “Two People Exchanging Saliva” and the dreamy animation “Retirement Plan” will vie in short-film categories at the ceremony in March.
  57. A Massacre in Mashhad

    Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Under the cover of an internet blackout, Iranian security forces killed hundreds of demonstrators. Only now are details of the carnage starting to emerge.
  58. The Battle for One of the Richest and Smallest Counties in Texas

    Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:34:02 -0000

    A few families have been duelling for control of Loving County for decades. Then the followers of a hustle-culture influencer moved in.
  59. Bringing Zohran Mamdani to the Big Screen

    Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    In 2023, Julia Bacha began filming a backbench state assemblyman. Little did she know that she was making a documentary about the next mayor of New York City.
  60. What It’s Like to Be Trump’s Closest Ally Right Now

    Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Britain still relies on the U.S. for so much. How long can it hold on?
  61. A D.H.S. Shooting Puts Portland Back Under the Microscope

    Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    After a year under siege, the city’s police department contends with the tactics of federal immigration agents.
  62. The Minnesota War Zone Is Trump’s Most Trumpian Accomplishment

    Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:43:08 -0000

    The President may have started out by trash-talking America; one year into his second term, he is simply trashing it.
  63. Jay Powell, the Prepster Banker Who Is Standing Up to Trump

    Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The seventy-two-year-old Fed chairman put to shame the heads of law firms, universities, and public companies who have caved to the White House.