Market Volatility Underscores Epic Buildup of Global Risk

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:25:51 +0000)

Some experts see a dangerous combination of factors reminiscent of practices that led to previous financial crises.

Russia Strikes Ukraine and Signals Resistance to Amended Peace Plan

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:08:50 +0000)

The attack killed at least seven people in Kyiv, the authorities said, as Moscow suggested it would resist changes negotiated by Ukraine.

Republicans Fight With Trump’s Team Over Ukraine Talks

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:49:23 +0000)

Senator Mitch McConnell and several other lawmakers have accused President Trump’s team of appeasing the Kremlin, warning that doing so would not lead to lasting peace.

Once Foes of Obamacare, Some Republicans Push to Protect It

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:09:20 +0000)

A small cadre of politically vulnerable Republicans in Congress is breaking with the party to push for the extension of health care tax credits for a program the G.O.P. reviles.

Doctor Critical of Vaccines Quietly Appointed as C.D.C.’s Second in Command

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:28:49 +0000)

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham promoted discredited treatments like ivermectin and, as Louisiana’s surgeon general, halted the state’s mass vaccination campaign.

Times Analysis Finds Errors in Trump’s Supreme Court Filing That Calls for National Guard in Chicago

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:58:46 +0000)

The Trump administration has claimed the police were slow to protect federal agents on Oct. 4, but videos and audio show that their rationale conflates hours of events involving a shooting, a protest, a car crash and a police radio call.

Vahid Abedini, University of Oklahoma Professor, Released After ICE Detainment

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:35:19 +0000)

Vahid Abedini, who colleagues said was in the United States on an H-1B visa, was arrested on his way to a conference in Washington. It was unclear why.

100 Notable Books of 2025

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:14:13 +0000)

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

An Eritrean Woman Seeking Asylum in Canada Was Almost Deported From the U.S.

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:32:05 +0000)

After more than 20 years in the U.S., an Eritrean mother and nurse tried to self-deport to Canada. She found herself in a Texas detention center instead.

How Much Will Thanksgiving Dinner Cost? It Depends on Whom You Ask.

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:55:57 +0000)

As Americans become increasingly concerned about affordability, there’s scrutiny on the annual meal.

Anxiety. It’s What’s for Thanksgiving Dinner.

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:13:42 +0000)

In a year of high prices, economic uncertainty and other jitters, America is united in uncertainty — and poultry.

Bolsonaro To Start Serving 27-Year Prison Sentence Over Coup Plot

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:18:59 +0000)

Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a prison term for conspiring to remain in power after losing the last election.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Says She Won’t Run for a Fourth Term

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:24:25 +0000)

She has led the heavily Democratic city through confrontations with President Trump, who earlier this year sought to impose federal control over the local Police Department.

Boston Mayor Wu Question’s Mamdani’s Approach to Meeting With Trump 

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:33:11 +0000)

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani won praise for his meeting with President Trump. But Michelle Wu, the like-minded mayor of Boston, said “flattery is not the way.”

Prosecutors Prepare to Try Suspect in Etan Patz Case for the Third Time

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:04:34 +0000)

The defendant, Pedro Hernandez, was convicted in 2017 of kidnapping the 6-year-old, who disappeared in 1979 in SoHo.

Will Dressing Up Fix Flying?

(Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:04:18 +0000)

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has introduced a campaign meant to encourage civility.

The ‘New’ Solution for the N.Y.C. Housing Crisis: Single-Room Apartments

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:46:06 +0000)

There is a push to revive single-room occupancy housing, where kitchens and bathrooms are shared among apartments as small as 100 square feet each.

New York Leads Effort to Stop Plan That Could Cut Housing for 170,000

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:15:11 +0000)

The Trump administration is pushing a new approach to America’s homeless crisis, favoring shelters and rehabilitation centers over long-term housing for people who use drugs and alcohol.

Mapping the Brain’s Sense of What Goes On Inside the Body

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:33:07 +0000)

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders.

How New York Can Protect Its Street Vendors

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:06:25 +0000)

The city’s history can be understood through the people who sell food on sidewalks. Here’s how New York could set them up for success.

I Went to an Anti-Vaccine Conference. Medicine Is in Trouble.

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:22:04 +0000)

A journey to the fringe of MAHA.

Why Trump Won’t Face Prosecution When He Leaves Office in 2029

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:04:08 +0000)

The president has a very big immunity umbrella.

Joan Branson, Richard Branson’s Wife of 35 Years, Dies at 80

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:26:24 +0000)

Mr. Branson, the Virgin Atlantic founder, announced her death in an Instagram post.

Is it Cold, Flu or Covid? What to Know About Symptoms and Testing.

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:38:17 +0000)

With similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell which illness is which. Here’s what to know.

Trump’s Trade War Has Canadians ‘Elbows Up’ for Homegrown Wine

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:10:13 +0000)

The trade war with the United States, bans on U.S. wine and liquor imports and a recent distributor strike in British Columbia have Canadians giving their homegrown wines another look.

Four More Arrested in Connection With Louvre Heist

(Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:41:32 +0000)

A Paris prosecutor said two men and two women were arrested as part of an investigation into the robbery at the museum.