Trump Announces New Tariffs on Some European Countries in Greenland Standoff

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:41:01 +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.

Greenlanders Protest Trump’s Takeover Plans

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:34:21 +0000)

Protests erupted in several Greenlandic cites and in Denmark as President Trump intensified his efforts to take control of the Arctic island.

White House Warns CBS: Air Trump Interview in Full, or ‘We’ll Sue’

(Sun, 18 Jan 2026 01:00:48 +0000)

In previously unreported remarks, the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News that Mr. Trump would “sue” the news outlet if it did not air an interview unedited.

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.

Conservative Influencer Chased From Minneapolis Streets by Counterprotesters

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:39:55 +0000)

A protest 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.

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.

National Anger Spills Into Target Stores, Again

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 19:24:02 +0000)

Videos of immigration officers dragging an employee out of a store near Minneapolis, the retailer’s hometown, set off renewed political debate after years of boycotts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Behold Donald of Deliria!

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:00:27 +0000)

Trump, sinking into the quicksand of imperialism.

Will 2026 Be the Year Voters Pull the Emergency Brake?

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 13:57:51 +0000)

The midterms will be a battle for control of Trump’s legacy.

As Office Rents Rise, Doctors Get Creative

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:00:29 +0000)

Physicians with independent practices are having to cobble together unconventional office arrangements at a time of rising costs and consolidation in the medical field.

Artemis II Moon Mission: NASA Completes Giant Rocket’s Slow Ride to Launchpad

(Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:55:39 +0000)

The Space Launch System and Orion capsule were transported to the launchpad before an astronaut mission that could launch as soon as Feb. 6.

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.

Joel Primack, Physicist Who Helped Explain the Cosmos, Dies at 80

(Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:57:45 +0000)

A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, he was a key contributor to a landmark paper that laid out how the universe came to look like it does today.