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Oct 08, 2026
The president's speech is getting filthier.
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Oct 08, 2026
Carson, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday, taught at the university in the 1980s. Social media users mocked a congratulatory message from the school.
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Oct 08, 2026
Also, Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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Oct 08, 2026
OpenAI's trove of new math results doesn't fully solve any of these highly prestigious open questions, but it seems to make progress on some.
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Oct 08, 2026
Hundreds of new A.I.-generated findings moved the frontiers of higher math in a single day — dispelling any doubt that the field is forever changed.
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Oct 08, 2026
Hurricane Isaias could make landfall as soon as Friday afternoon. Residents are making careful choices about whether to leave their homes or stock up and stay.
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Oct 08, 2026
The U.S. military has drafted options for three days of strikes, but in recent months the president has repeatedly vetoed plans to restart the war.
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Oct 08, 2026
The mayor expressed no regrets after he was criticized by Jewish leaders over a statement marking the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks and later booed by pro-Palestinian activists at a vigil.
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Oct 08, 2026
Anger about classroom overcrowding, teacher shortages and broken-down buildings has boiled over in recent weeks, and threatens to coalesce into broader grievances in a heated political season.
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Oct 08, 2026
The aircraft carrier, whose crew endured food shortages, spent much of its nearly 11-month deployment in combat without a day off.
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Oct 08, 2026
What to make of the president's uptick in profanity?
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Oct 08, 2026
Mass protests over decrepit schools and absent teachers are in their third week, with more planned. Officials have failed so far to quell a movement drawing many adult supporters.
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Oct 08, 2026
Journeys to destinations including El Salvador and Venezuela could take days and cost millions. Officials cautioned that discussions are still preliminary.
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Oct 08, 2026
Carson has mind-boggling range and formal audacity, our poetry columnist writes, but however much she toys with obscurity she remains too hilarious to be intimidating.
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Oct 08, 2026
The judge overseeing the case said that the pause would extend until next week, and promised to decide whether to further extend it by Tuesday.
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Oct 08, 2026
As rumors spread about a possible plague outbreak in Siberia, the Kremlin turned to a familiar playbook: offering little information about potential bad news.
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Oct 08, 2026
French bond investors are demanding sharply higher interest rates, a cautionary development for other high-debt countries.
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Oct 08, 2026
The director, Michael Brennan, oversees 45 federal workers, including hurricane specialists and meteorologists.
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Oct 08, 2026
The emergency application to the justices marks the latest move in a monthslong fight over who is entitled to low rates for political ads.
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Oct 08, 2026
At least 30 people were killed in a Russian strike on a commuter bus in the country's east, officials said, a day after an attack on an apartment building far behind the combat zone killed 22.
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Oct 08, 2026
Rewriting the rules for counting the population is yet another way to marginalize minorities.
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Oct 08, 2026
Vice President JD Vance singled out the tech firm as he and other officials accused several companies and universities of committing visa fraud.
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Oct 08, 2026
A majority of ownership in a proposed multibillion-dollar deal would go to a group of Middle Eastern investors, including some with business ties to U.S. negotiators.
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Oct 08, 2026
Welcome to the postliterate era.
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Oct 08, 2026
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 7.4 percent, putting more pressure on Americans struggling to afford to buy a home.
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Oct 08, 2026
A sexual assault case at Cornell revived a long-running national conversation about whether fraternities and sororities are beneficial or harmful.
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Oct 08, 2026
Signs are emerging that dispirited Republican voters may stay home in November, bringing a Democratic surge without many conversions.
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Oct 08, 2026
They thought it might explain why their health had diverged. Instead, it stirred up feelings that weren't so easily quantified.
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Oct 08, 2026
Half of homes in Maine rely on heating oil. Rising costs driven up by President Trump's war with Iran have become central to the state's Senate race.
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Oct 08, 2026
The Canadian poet won this year's Nobel Prize in Literature. If you've never read any of her work, here's where to start.
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Oct 08, 2026
At least 30 people were killed in a Russian strike on a commuter bus in the country's east, officials said, a day after an attack on an apartment building far behind the combat zone killed 22.
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Oct 08, 2026
The writer joins a list of laureates that includes Toni Morrison, Samuel Beckett and Bob Dylan.
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Oct 08, 2026
Saudi-led forces in Yemen said it intercepted two missiles targeting Riyadh. The kingdom is on edge after the authorities said strikes killed three people on Wednesday.
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Oct 08, 2026
French bond investors are demanding sharply higher interest rates, a cautionary development for other high-debt countries.
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Oct 08, 2026
Attacks on ships around the Strait of Hormuz have continued as a war between Saudi Arabia and the Houthi militia intensified.
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Oct 08, 2026
We are unable to recognize and critique bad behavior outside of a narrow definition of criminal sex.
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Oct 08, 2026
We look at how the war with Iran has constrained U.S. power.
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Oct 08, 2026
Plus, the woman who helped make the moon landing possible.
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Oct 08, 2026
It's been several years since this part of the Gulf Coast was hit by a hurricane.
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Oct 08, 2026
Middle-of-the-night evacuations and fears about death have become the norm for workers at Russian e-commerce companies targeted by Ukraine.
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Oct 08, 2026
Signs are emerging that dispirited Republican voters may stay home in November, bringing a Democratic surge without many conversions.
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Oct 08, 2026
A top aide to Ambassador Mike Huckabee skewed information to portray the Netanyahu government in a favorable light, according to multiple officials and documents obtained by The Times.
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Oct 08, 2026
The diplomatic facility, in East Jerusalem, was under threat of being shut but will remain under a new name, the British foreign secretary said.
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Oct 08, 2026
"What is with all these projects? Not one of them is finished," Kimmel said in response to the possibility of a Camp David-style retreat in Florida.
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Oct 08, 2026
Hours after some Jewish leaders denounced Mayor Zohran Mamdani's remarks about the attacks on Israel, activists interrupted a vigil to call him a traitor to the Palestinian cause.
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Oct 08, 2026
A crackdown in Uganda shows how new technologies, Chinese influence and America's moral retreat are making the world safer for autocrats.
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Oct 08, 2026
Supporters of the law say it would bring stability to a country with a long history of short-lived governments, but critics see the measure as a threat to democracy.
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Oct 08, 2026
Far-left leaders are cheering on the students. Government officials accuse them of stirring up the unrest for political gain.
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Oct 08, 2026
French activists were set to rally across France on Thursday, in a test of the longevity of a nationwide student protest movement.
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Oct 07, 2026
In a top Senate battleground, Representative Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee, sparred with Josh Turek, her Democratic rival, on policy issues ranging from Medicaid to term limits.
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Oct 07, 2026
Bernadette Greene-Placentia, a Democrat, said the attack in August occurred while she was repairing a damaged campaign sign.
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Oct 07, 2026
The president offered support for the Republican Senate candidate, after earlier grumbles, but focused much of his speech on a defense of his own record.
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Oct 07, 2026
Federal data show Duke math majors earning a bigger median income four years after graduation than any other majors from any school. It's a small cohort.
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Oct 07, 2026
Jamaal Howard was put to death after courts rejected his lawyers' requests to delay the execution over concerns about the drug.
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Oct 07, 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom ramped up talks after a botched execution in Tennessee.
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Oct 07, 2026
Attorney General Letitia James should step down from leading the investigation into a former student's claim that she was sexually assaulted in 2024, a lawyer for one of the men said.
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Oct 07, 2026
Leon Botstein had already retired from the presidency of the liberal arts college this spring, after emails showed he had maintained a longtime friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
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Oct 07, 2026
Margaret Hamilton, the first female programmer hired to work on the space project at M.I.T., was 90.
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Oct 07, 2026
Vaccine safety experts say more research into the side effects would be welcome yet question whether the health secretary's effort will be grounded in science.
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Oct 07, 2026
With "The Twilight Zone," Rod Serling created a durable blueprint for understanding our surreal reality.
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Oct 07, 2026
Her awareness and condition deepen ethical and legal questions after Tennessee's failed attempt to execute her for murdering a classmate decades ago.
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Oct 07, 2026
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, will be shot to death on Dec. 3 at Fort Hood, where he killed 13 and wounded 32 in 2009.
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Oct 07, 2026
The federal housing agency says the bank's efforts to encourage Black homeownership amount to discrimination.
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Oct 07, 2026
Also, scientists study a 194-year-old tortoise. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.
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Oct 07, 2026
After calling the anniversary of the attacks on Israel "profoundly painful," Mayor Zohran Mamdani denounced Israel's military action in Gaza, prompting criticism from some Jewish leaders.
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Oct 07, 2026
The attack has raised questions about whether the suspect was overlooked by authorities despite a history of mental health problems and violent offenses.
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Oct 07, 2026
María del Carmen Abascal, aged and ailing, became a symbol of the country's housing crisis when she was evicted two weeks ago, prompting mass protests and triggering national elections.
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Oct 07, 2026
Missing details about the death of a lab worker, including the cause, are worrying scientists.
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Oct 07, 2026
With "The Twilight Zone," Rod Serling created a durable blueprint for understanding our surreal reality.
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Oct 07, 2026
Senator Patty Murray, a former chair of the Senate health committee, is forming a group of experts to examine how to insulate the C.D.C. from political interference.
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Oct 07, 2026
Russian authorities aren't saying much about the death of a woman who worked in a lab studying plague. But experts say any risk of contagion would be limited.
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Oct 07, 2026
In Greece, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Western nations must embrace an earlier ethos of exploration and conquest as part of their civilization, to remain ‘at the head of the world.'
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Oct 07, 2026
Scientists have sequenced his genome for the first time, hoping the world's oldest land animal can offer clues into the genetics of longevity.
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Oct 07, 2026
Our fate may be very well be in the hands of Jensen Huang.
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Oct 07, 2026
A war that was intended to demonstrate the reach of American power has now done the opposite. It is a lesson in unintended consequences.
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Oct 07, 2026
The networks also develop treatments and preventions for other infectious diseases and were instrumental in testing the Covid vaccine.
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Oct 07, 2026
August Lamm wants you to put down your smartphone and reclaim your life.
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Oct 07, 2026
Share your story and it might be included in an upcoming feature.
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Oct 07, 2026
Jamaal Howard's lawyers are seeking information about the lethal injection drug, the same medication used in Tennessee's failed attempt last week.
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Oct 07, 2026
New information around the death of a lab worker, including a statement that she had been vaccinated against the plague, came as U.S. officials demanded more data.
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Oct 07, 2026
The National Symphony Orchestra is practicing inside a building that President Trump and his allies say could fall on their heads.
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Oct 07, 2026
Brian J. Visalli, a veteran investigator of tax fraud, said in a lawsuit that the agency had sent his personal and tax information to federal prosecutors.
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Oct 07, 2026
In Texas and Iowa, Democrats are successfully tying universal school vouchers to corruption.
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Oct 07, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Greece for spending more on defense, while saying it needs to address "mass migration."
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Oct 07, 2026
A Special Forces veteran joins the columnist David French to assess Pete Hegseth's leadership.
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Oct 07, 2026
The case argues that Missouri persistently underfunded Lincoln University, treating it different than the University of Missouri.
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Oct 07, 2026
Leon Botstein is no longer president of Bard College, but he continues to teach and play a prominent role in the school's signature music programs.
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Oct 07, 2026
Anti-immigrant violence in South Africa has forced tens of thousands to return to Malawi, severing badly needed cash flows and leaving families hungry.
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Oct 07, 2026
The lack of details from the Russian authorities has unnerved U.S. officials and others around the world.
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Oct 07, 2026
The Nobel Committee recognized them for solving a century-old mystery about how molecules with mirror images can emerge in nature.
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Oct 07, 2026
We look at what's driving the protests across France.
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Oct 07, 2026
Plus, the cats who taste-test kibble.
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Oct 07, 2026
Angered by poor classroom conditions, students at Paul Éluard High School in a suburb of the capital were among the first to blockade their campus during an ongoing round of unrest.
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Oct 07, 2026
Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and the Democratic Governors Association are each sending $1 million to back Gina Hinojosa in a bid for Texas governor that appears increasingly competitive.
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Oct 07, 2026
A Special Forces veteran joins the columnist David French to assess Pete Hegseth's leadership.
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Oct 07, 2026
Atomic Machines is training artificial intelligence on materials and designs — and then using it to build tiny physical devices.
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Oct 07, 2026
The European Union is weighing tougher trade measures as negotiators prepare to meet Chinese officials in Beijing, with surging exports from China pressuring key industries in Europe.
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Oct 07, 2026
China's push to manufacture more at home has widened its trade imbalance with Europe, intensifying pressure on European industries and policymakers to take action.
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Oct 07, 2026
Angela Paxton is urging Texas voters to support Mr. Paxton's Senate campaign, even as she is divorcing him and accusing him of adultery. She has political aspirations of her own.
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Oct 07, 2026
David Robinson, who wrote OpenAI's safety protocols, resigned last week over safety concerns.
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