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  1. How a Cornell Student Went From Shame to Seeking Justice

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:31:51 -0000

    The woman known as “Jane Doe” was initially embarrassed about what happened at a fraternity party in 2024, but soon concluded: “I was assaulted.”
  2. The Cornell Rape Investigation: Five Takeaways

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:35:13 -0000

    The New York Times obtained more than 1,000 pages from the university’s internal inquiry into accusations by “Jane Doe.” Here are the revelations so far.
  3. Tennessee Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Still Alive After Attempts to Execute Her, Lawyers Say

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:15:42 -0000

    Christa Pike was convicted of murdering a classmate in 1995. It was not clear what went wrong in the execution or what her current medical condition was.
  4. What to Know About the Execution Attempt of Christa Pike

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:16:39 -0000

    Ms. Pike, 50, survived two doses of lethal injection in Tennessee. She was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of a classmate.
  5. A Bloody Attack on a FlyDubai Plane Headed to Israel, and a Terrifying Plunge

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:56:20 -0000

    “I don’t deserve to die like this,” said one passenger on Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The motive of the cockpit stabbing remains unknown, officials said.
  6. Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar, the Pilot Hailed as a Hero After FlyDubai Cockpit Stabbing?

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:38:34 -0000

    Capt. Smit Machchhar from India suffered stab wounds while fending off an attack from his co-pilot, saving the lives of around 170 people on board, officials said.
  7. FlyDubai Passenger Who Helped Subdue Pilot Describes Stabbing Attack in Cockpit

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:21:37 -0000

    A passenger on a flight to Tel Aviv on Wednesday said he watched in horror as the plane’s pilots tumbled out of the cockpit, locked in a bloody brawl.
  8. In Speech, Hegseth Targets Diversity, Transgender People, Reporters and Iran

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:25:53 -0000

    In his “State of the Force” address, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth focused on the culture war and accused reporters of “treason” over Iran war coverage.
  9. Hegseth Talks Tough as Republican Doubts About His Leadership Grow

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:53:25 -0000

    Pete Hegseth has held onto his job by projecting a tough guy image, but his relationship with Republican lawmakers has never been worse.
  10. Trump’s Voluntary A.I. Policing Echoes What Biden Did. But Is It Enough Today?

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:29:25 -0000

    President Trump’s plan to let A.I. companies police themselves comes amid mounting examples that they are failing to put safeguards on the technology.
  11. Congress Set to Leave Washington for the Midterms With No A.I. Progress

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:36:37 -0000

    Senate Democrats blocked a measure that would encourage, but not require, states to protect consumers from power rate hikes tied to data center growth, and had no limits on A.I. use or deployment.
  12. OpenAI’s Greg Brockman Backs Out of Second $25 Million Donation to A.I. Super PAC

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:27:26 -0000

    Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and co-founder, said internally that the super PAC, Leading the Future, had become a “distraction” for the A.I. company.
  13. Who Attended Trump’s AI Luncheon, and Who Sat Where

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:32:59 -0000

    A seating chart of the meeting illustrated growing divisions within the artificial intelligence industry and how it is viewed by the White House.
  14. 5 Takeaways From the Debate for California Governor

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:50:43 -0000

    Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, and Steve Hilton, a Republican, sparred over President Trump, taxes and immigration in their only scheduled meeting.
  15. Democrats Block Stock-Trading Bill, Denying the G.O.P. a Pre-Midterm Win

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:33:01 -0000

    A Republican measure to limit, but not bar, congressional stock trading faltered in the Senate as Democrats thwarted a G.O.P. bid to show progress on an issue that has rankled voters.
  16. In Wooing Wavering Hispanic Voters, Trump Talks ICE, His Ballroom and Himself

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:07:36 -0000

    President Trump veered off the topic at hand during a White House reception for Hispanic Heritage Month.
  17. Fed’s Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:16:46 -0000

    A new report by the Federal Reserve’s independent inspector general concluded that a nearly $2.5 billion construction project was poorly managed but made no referrals to the U.S. attorney general.
  18. Justice Dept. Tries to Rebuke Federal Judges for Speaking to The Times

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:12:45 -0000

    Judge Patrick J. Schiltz had warned that the administration’s actions “created a grave threat to the rule of law.” The attorney general accused him of “obvious bias.”
  19. Senator Marsha Blackburn Sues Over Jack Smith’s Subpoena During Trump Inquiry

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:27:04 -0000

    The lawsuit, brought by Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, tests the reach of the Constitution’s “speech or debate” clause.
  20. This Is Something Trump Can’t Break

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:00:11 -0000

    The president’s effort to use tariffs to steer manufacturing back to the United States can only go so far.
  21. Is American Culture Simply Bad Now?

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:50:55 -0000

    The world order is changing. So is the United States’ place in it.
  22. Late Night Is Skeptical of A.I. Leaders Self-Regulating

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:16:53 -0000

    “Sure, we don’t need laws! I’m sure we could trust these guys,” Jordan Klepper said of technology executives on “The Daily Show,” after Trump asked them to police themselves.
  23. Newsom, Eager for a Higher Perch, Climbs the Golden Gate Bridge

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:20:13 -0000

    Gov. Gavin Newsom of California scrambled up a bridge cable before signing a bill at the top of the south tower.
  24. Why Trump Delayed Cancelling Legal Status for Salvadorans

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:30:55 -0000

    The White House has quietly paused an order to end Temporary Protected Status for thousands of immigrants from El Salvador, a move that came after months of lobbying from the construction industry and other interest groups.
  25. Why Doesn’t Anyone Want to Fix One of America’s Scariest Roads?

    Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Million Dollar Highway, prone to rockfall and avalanches, is the site of horrific crashes and courageous rescues.
  26. At the Department of Justice, Many Lawyers Are Wondering If It’s Time to Quit

    Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The quandary faced by government lawyers who think that the Trump Administration is subverting justice.
  27. How Paweł Pawlikowski Learned to Film Europe’s Fractures

    Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Polish director has made a career out of examining the mysteries of borders, both spiritual and political.
  28. Hockey Dads and Hockey Sons

    Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Parenting is a practice. You learn from your mistakes and then repeat them anyway.
  29. The President vs. the Press

    Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Donald Trump’s behavior cannot be called unexpected at this point. What was noteworthy last week, however, was the way that the media responded.
  30. Iran’s Bitterness and Bewilderment Over How to Make Peace with Trump

    Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:45:36 -0000

    After a heated week at the U.N. General Assembly, a new ceasefire proposal came and apparently went.
  31. Nolan Wells’s Family Still Wants Answers

    Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A Mississippi grand jury declined to bring charges in connection with the death of a Black teen-ager during a boating trip, but it’s still unclear exactly how he died.
  32. Susan Collins’s Maine Money Machine

    Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:06:29 -0000

    The senator uses her seniority in Congress to bring significant resources to her state. Is that enough for voters who hate her party?
  33. What Life Is Actually Like in Gaza Today

    Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Nearly a year after the ceasefire, the analyst Jaser AbuMousa explains the impediments to rebuilding, and the devastation of his own family.
  34. Why China Isn’t Getting Existential About A.I.

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    China’s fears about the technology are increasingly distinct from those of the U.S. What does that mean for international coöperation?
  35. How, Exactly, Could A.I. Kill Us?

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0000

    Employees of A.I. companies are increasingly sounding the alarm. What should we make of their warnings?
  36. Can East Germany’s Cold War History Explain the Rise of the AfD?

    Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:46:03 -0000

    After winning a state election this past weekend, the German far right is closer to power than it has been in decades.
  37. Individual Choices Won’t Fix America’s Public Schools

    Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Nikole Hannah-Jones sent her daughter to a struggling local school and has come to regret it. But personalizing the problem is the wrong approach.
  38. The Week Republicans Finally Panicked About Trump

    Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:25:21 -0000

    The President’s party, facing a midterm reckoning, is begging for a way out of his Iran-war doom loop.
  39. How the Absence of Shame Weakens Democracy

    Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A sense of shame binds us together—and can hold the powerful in check.
  40. Will A.I. Overwrite Our Sense of Shame?

    Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The tech world has long been run by iconoclasts whose ideas about right and wrong are self-consciously different from those of most people.
  41. Mayors vs. Nationalists

    Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Leaders of cities around the world are standing up for democracy, even if the leaders of their countries are not.
  42. A Night Living in Penn Station

    Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    For the outreach workers trying to place homeless New Yorkers in shelters, each evening presents familiar faces and fresh challenges.
  43. Ari Emanuel on Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Mixing Business with Politics

    Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:11:57 -0000

    The entertainment agent and executive talks with David Remnick about his dealings with the President, the tech mogul, and Mohammed bin Salman, and operating within “shades of gray.”
  44. There Is No A.I. “Race”

    Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    We’re constantly told that Chinese advances would have catastrophic consequences. But the first to innovate is rarely the one who wins.
  45. What China’s Vibe-Coding Capital Can Tell Us About the A.I. Boom

    Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:25:32 -0000

    Tech workers have flocked to Liangzhu, a small town outside Hangzhou, looking to escape China’s corporate culture and build their future with A.I.
  46. The Worlds That Donald Trump and Xi Jinping Want

    Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As the President stages a gala welcome for the Chinese leader, it appears that, in curious ways, the two men mirror each other.
  47. Is Trump’s Latest Press Attack Just Another Distraction?

    Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:29:05 -0000

    After CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were barred from the White House, the entire TV press pool announced a boycott of the President.
  48. The Lost Descendants of Thomas Jefferson

    Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:08:19 -0000

    Scientists have new proof that the President had children with his enslaved chambermaid Sally Hemings—and that their bloodline endures across the country.