With Threats to Greenland, Trump Sets America on the Road to Conquest

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:03:05 +0000)

After a century of defending other countries against foreign aggression, the United States is now positioned as an imperial power trying to seize another nation’s land.

The Trump Drama Hits Davos

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:18:10 +0000)

Greenland, tariffs and wobbling markets are the talk of the town at the World Economic Forum ahead of the president’s arrival on Wednesday.

One Year in Trump’s America, and the Fed’s Big Moment at the Supreme Court

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:00:12 +0000)

Plus, the struggle to finish a major Olympic arena.

Trump’s First Year Could Have Lasting Economic Consequences

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:46 +0000)

President Trump’s policies have so far done little to change the overall state of the American economy, but economists warn they will ultimately weaken the United States.

How Trump Flexes Power in White House Meetings With Zelensky and Others

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:04 +0000)

With cameras rolling, President Trump met with more than 40 international leaders in his first year back in office.

Fact-Checking Trump’s Misleading Claims After One Year Back in Office

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:54 +0000)

The president has justified many significant moves of his second term with inaccurate claims and overstated boasts.

Trump 2.0: A Year of Unconstrained Power

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:18:16 +0000)

A round-table discussion of President Trump’s first year back in office.

Supreme Court to Hear Case Testing Limits of Hawaii Gun Law

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:28 +0000)

The justices will hear arguments over whether a Hawaii law that imposes restrictions on carrying concealed weapons violates the Second Amendment.

Federal Reserve Inquiry Clouds Trump’s Supreme Court Bid to Oust Lisa Cook

(Mon, 19 Jan 2026 20:52:37 +0000)

The court is set to hear Ms. Cook’s case challenging her firing as the Justice Department investigates Jerome H. Powell, the central bank chair.

Netflix Revamps Its Warner Bros. Bid, Seeking to Thwart Paramount

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:05:34 +0000)

Netflix will pay all cash for the $83 billion deal to acquire major parts of Warner Bros. Discovery, instead of a mix of cash and stock.

Volunteers in Minnesota Deliver Groceries So Immigrants Can Hide at Home

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:54 +0000)

Thousands of Minneapolis residents have joined a church-run effort to deliver donated groceries to immigrant families who fear being caught in public by federal agents.

Judge Allows Policy Restricting Lawmakers’ Access to ICE Facilities

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 01:04:58 +0000)

The decision permitted the Trump administration to continue restricting inspections of the conditions inside immigration detention compounds.

Trump Administration Asks Judge to Reject Minnesota’s Call to Block ICE Surge

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 01:00:25 +0000)

Lawyers for the state and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul have sued over the deployment of some 3,000 federal agents to Minnesota.

A Venezuelan Political Prisoner Finally Comes Home

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:46 +0000)

Ángel Godoy was thrown into jail after writing columns that angered the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Now his family is trying to make up for lost time.

As Spain Mourns Train Crash Victims, Investigators Focus on Track

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:04:15 +0000)

Officials on Tuesday were struggling to identify bodies from the crash near the southern city of Córdoba, which killed at least 41 people.

The Chinese Island Where Dreams of Real Estate Glory Never Die

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:09:42 +0000)

Intended as China’s version of Dubai’s palm-shaped artificial island, Ocean Flower Island is a $12 billion monument to debt-fueled economic excess.

In the World of Weight Loss, the Calorie No Longer Counts

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:28 +0000)

Long held up as the big benchmark of nutrition, the calorie is losing its clout in the age of GLP-1s and a sharper focus on nutrients.

Mikie Sherrill to Be Sworn In as Governor in New Jersey

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:22 +0000)

Ms. Sherrill beat a Republican endorsed by President Trump and did what no politician in New Jersey has done since 1961: win her party a third consecutive term in the governor’s office.

As Mamdani Focuses on Child Care, Plan to Tax the Rich Is Put Aside

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:12 +0000)

Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on a proposal to increase taxes on those earning more than $1 million. For now, at least, he isn’t pushing.

Suicides Were Frequent at the Golden Gate Bridge. Not Anymore.

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:01:55 +0000)

For decades, there had been an average of 30 each year. With a new deterrent in place, there were none in the second half of 2025.

2026 Oscar Nomination Predictions

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:39 +0000)

“Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” could set a record. Expect them to be up for best picture with “Hamnet,” “Frankenstein” and “Marty Supreme.”

Trump Is the Ultimate Davos Man

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:02:01 +0000)

The annual conference for the elite, like everything else, is changing.

Our Man in Caracas

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:09:38 +0000)

We have a conversation with a Times correspondent who is reporting from Venezuela.

Jimmy Fallon Teases Trump Over Secondhand Prize

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:37:33 +0000)

The “Tonight Show” host joked that President Trump hung his new Nobel Prize on the wall “right next to his McDonald’s customer of the month plaque.”

An A.I. Start-Up Says It Wants to Empower Workers, Not Replace Them

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:00:05 +0000)

Founded by researchers from Anthropic, Google and xAI, the new company, Humans&, is already valued at $4.48 billion.

Death Toll Rises in Guatemalan Gang Riots

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:35:31 +0000)

Uprisings in three prisons have killed 10 police officers, presenting another challenge for President Bernardo Arévalo in his fight against corruption and organized crime.

Valentino Garavani, Regal Designer and Fashion’s ‘Last Emperor,’ Dies at 93

(Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:51:47 +0000)

Valentino, as he was called, created one of the most durable and fashionable labels and became an equal of his high society customers.

After Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours, Australia Shuts Dozens of Beaches

(Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:12:03 +0000)

Many of the closed beaches were in Sydney, the site of three of the attacks.