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  1. How the Trump Administration Rushed to Judgment in Minneapolis Shooting

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:53:53 -0000

    The administration was in a race to control the narrative around the killing of Alex Pretti, even as videos emerged that contradicted the government’s account.
  2. Killing Prompts Only a Defiant Response From Trump

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:35:41 -0000

    Even as the second death of a protester in Minnesota brought demands for accountability, the president, insulated from dissenting voices, stuck to his pattern of reflexively blaming opponents.
  3. Mamdani Clears Early Hurdles as Storm Bears Down on New York

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:27:12 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani made use of his strong communication skills, and the Sanitation Department said every road was plowed at least twice by Sunday evening.
  4. In Xi’s China, Top General’s Fall Shows Precariousness of Power

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:41:44 -0000

    A combat veteran, Zhang Youxia was once seen as the most trusted man in Xi Jinping’s military. Now he is the most public example of disloyalty to Mr. Xi.
  5. As Europe’s Reliance on U.S. Natural Gas Grows, So Does Trump’s Leverage

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:01:05 -0000

    Tension over Greenland has prompted worries that the Trump administration could turn the U.S. oil and gas industry into a way to pressure Europe.
  6. For Greenland Tourism, Trump’s Interest Creates Uncertainty

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:53:32 -0000

    Bookings to the island increased last year, and there are plans for two new airports. Threats from President Trump may change that.
  7. The Taliban Say They’re Ready to Release U.S. Prisoners. But Which Ones?

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:00:06 -0000

    Top Afghan officials say they want two American detainees released “as soon as possible,” but the Trump administration says a third one should be included.
  8. Columbia Selects University of Wisconsin Chancellor as Its President

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:01:02 -0000

    Jennifer Mnookin has led the flagship campus of the state university system since 2022. She takes the helm at Columbia after a tumultuous period.
  9. Gunmen Kill 11 After Soccer Match in Mexico

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:28:29 -0000

    The mass shooting occurred in an area fought over by drug cartels, just as the Mexican government has sought to show Washington that it is combating criminal groups.
  10. In Venezuela, Families Search for Relatives Who Are Detained and Missing

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:04:27 -0000

    Even as dozens of political prisoners have been freed, at least 66 people taken by state authorities and never heard from again remain missing, relatives and rights groups say.
  11. Travel Math: When Flying Costs as Much as the Train, Who Wins?

    Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:00:07 -0000

    Amtrak says dynamic pricing has helped strengthen its finances, but travelers often grumble at the cost, especially for last-minute travel. Still, the train has a secret weapon: avoiding the airport.
  12. Fashion Is Exaggerating the Female Form Like Never Before. What Is Going On?

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:00:11 -0000

    Fashion has begun exaggerating, or distorting, the female form like never before. What exactly is going on?
  13. The Trump Administration Is Lying to Our Faces. Congress Must Act.

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:59:24 -0000

    The Trump administration is once again engaged in a perversion of justice.
  14. This Theory Explains Trump’s Baffling Foreign Policy

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:39:34 -0000

    The president’s approach is not just chaos or an updated version of 19th-century great-power competition.
  15. At Least 18 Dead After Ferry Carrying 350 Sinks in the Philippines

    Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:37:47 -0000

    Two dozen people were still missing after the vessel sank early Monday morning in Basilan Province.
  16. Eleanor Holmes Norton Files to End Re-election Campaign

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:58:12 -0000

    It was not clear whether Washington’s 88-year-old veteran delegate, who has been in declining health but has insisted she would seek re-election, was aware of the filing.
  17. In Visits to Dealerships, Pair Schemed to Steal High-End Vehicles, Police Say

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 23:15:12 -0000

    An organized theft ring in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York swapped or quickly cloned key fobs to steal millions of dollars’ worth of vehicles, officials said.
  18. The Battle for Minneapolis

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 21:06:49 -0000

    As Donald Trump brings his retribution to a liberal city, citizens, protesters, and civic leaders try to protect one another.
  19. Emily Nussbaum on Jane Kramer’s “Founding Cadre”

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Her startling 1970 article, based on months of reporting on radical feminist pioneers, was an outlier for the period—coolly observational but full of emotion.
  20. Tucker Carlson’s Nationalist Crusade

    Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The pundit’s contrarianism has swerved into openly racist and antisemitic tropes. What does his rise mean for the future of MAGA media?
  21. 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.
  22. 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.
  23. Trump’s Greenland Fiasco

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The President caused a crisis in NATO and deepened European distrust toward the U.S. to end up with basically the same set of options that existed months ago.
  24. 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.
  25. 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.
  26. 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.
  27. 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.
  28. 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.
  29. 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.”
  30. 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.
  31. Amanda Anisimova’s Resilient Return

    Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    After stepping away from the game in 2023, the tennis star had a dream run at Wimbledon last year end with a humiliating defeat in the final. But it’s the clarity of her confidence that continues to define her.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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?
  35. The Mayor of an Occupied City

    Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:13:48 -0000

    Jacob Frey, of Minneapolis, is governing a city under siege by its own federal government.
  36. 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?
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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?