Trump Announces New Tariffs on Some European Countries in Greenland Standoff

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 20:32:00 +0000)

The president escalated his drive to take charge of the Danish territory, targeting Denmark and seven other European countries with a 10 percent rate.

Black Women Turn to One Another as Their Career Paths Suddenly Recede

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:00:08 +0000)

Black female professionals have seen a steep drop in employment over the last year. They are turning to each other for pep talks and résumé advice.

How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 13:14:18 +0000)

Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape finance, its efforts have largely collapsed.

A Trump Veto Leaves Republicans in Colorado Parched and Bewildered

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:01:10 +0000)

The first veto of the president’s second term killed legislation that would have brought clean water to some of the most conservative parts of the state. Residents wonder why.

Conservative Rally Organizer Chased From Minneapolis Streets by Counterprotesters

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 20:12:45 +0000)

A rally at City Hall was organized by a conservative influencer to draw attention to a fraud scandal in the state. He was chased by counterprotesters lobbing water balloons in frigid temperatures.

Will the ICE Agent Who Shot Renee Good Be Prosecuted?

(Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:43:30 +0000)

With the Trump administration unlikely to bring a federal case against the ICE agent who killed Renee Good, our criminal justice reporter Jonah Bromwich explains some of the obstacles for any Minnesota prosecutors trying to charge the agent.

The People of Minneapolis vs. ICE: A Street-Level View

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:02:49 +0000)

An intense cat-and-mouse game is putting enraged locals face-to-face with heavily armed agents.

After Renee Good’s Killing, Some Conservatives Scorn Liberal Women

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:32:39 +0000)

Vocal Trump supporters are demonizing Renee Good, her partner and their allies, with some even using an acronym: AWFUL, or Affluent White Female Urban Liberal.

How ICE Tensions and Immigration Politics Could Shape 2026 Midterm Elections

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:01:56 +0000)

Three reporters discuss the Minneapolis chaos and how it could play a role in the midterms.

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Unbending Over Time

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:02:00 +0000)

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has built his 37-year rule on uncompromising repression. His answer to the current protests is no different.

Iran’s Protests: What to Know About the Unrest and Death Toll

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:35:25 +0000)

The nationwide demonstrations that have roiled Iran for weeks appear to have been largely quelled after a brutal government crackdown.

A.I. Is Coming to Class. These Professors Want to Ease Your Worries.

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:00:09 +0000)

Even as some instructors remain fervently opposed to chatbots, other writing and English professors are trying to improve them.

Tech Firms Are Persuading Retailers to Put A.I. Everywhere

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:02:20 +0000)

Stores of all kinds are using artificial intelligence to sell everything from luxury handbags to hay for horses.

AI Attack Ad in Texas Senate Race Shows John Cornyn Dancing With Jasmine Crockett

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:29:37 +0000)

A video from Ken Paxton, a Republican primary challenger to Senator John Cornyn of Texas, depicted A.I.-generated imagery of the senator twirling with Jasmine Crockett, a Democratic Senate candidate.

Before Criticizing Pro-Hamas Chants, Mamdani Sought Jewish Leaders’ Input

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:12:14 +0000)

The outreach by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s team has demonstrated how the mayor is taking care to not inflame tensions on either side of the Israel-Gaza war.

Mamdani Appoints New Parks Commissioner to Oversee NYC Green Spaces

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:37:06 +0000)

The mayor announced Tricia Shimamura as the city’s new parks commissioner amid broad calls for more park funding.

Trump’s Second Term Has Ended the Conservative Era

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:24:05 +0000)

The right’s future is all about American nationalism.

One Year In, Trump’s Attack on American Justice is Accelerating

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:00:08 +0000)

One year into the president’s second term, America risks losing a central feature of our democracy: that we are a country ruled by laws, not by the whims of one man.

World’s First Treaty to Protect the High Seas Becomes Law

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:12:49 +0000)

Over two decades after negotiations began, the High Seas Treaty is designed to protect biodiversity in international waters by enabling conservation zones.

3 Policy Moves Likely to Change Health Care for Older People

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 13:48:53 +0000)

Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions.

Snow Is Forecast to Reach the Southeast on Sunday

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 19:46:03 +0000)

Snow that fell over parts of the Northeast on Saturday offered a preview of another storm that could bring even more snow on Sunday, extending as far south as Georgia.

At Least $110,000 Worth of Pokémon Cards Stolen From New York Store

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:02:28 +0000)

The robbery at the Poké Court on Wednesday was the latest in a string of thefts of high-value Pokémon trading cards.