Iran’s downing of a U.S. plane and the complex two-day American rescue operation to extract a stranded airman has emboldened both sides, a potential recipe for escalation.
Some see Easter Sunday’s packed pews and overflowing chapels as a sign of a religious revival. But experts are urging caution.
Today is Easter, and the fourth day of Passover. Both holidays are centered on redemption stories. So I’ve been thinking about what these stories are, why they stick and how they are appearing now.
The pontiff’s Easter remarks follow a Palm Sunday homily in which he said God rejected the prayers of “those who wage war.”
The light that changed my life.
The self-transformation industry sells control. Real change is messier.
Is this a great way to audition and select our leaders, especially for executive offices? Not particularly.
For the soprano Lise Davidsen, parenthood has turned her relationship to work – and to her art – into an open question.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Monday, April 6, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Monday, April 6, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Monday, April 6, 2026.
From the gas pump to the auto show, drivers are talking about electric vehicles.
La bisexualidad puede llegar a ser algo complejo para las personas binarias y conservadoras, aunque sean tu propia familia.
The animated sequel was expected to collect about $371 million worldwide over its first five days in theaters. “Kids love the movie,” a box office analyst said.
Diagnosticado con autismo severo, los médicos dijeron que no hablaría, pero llegó a estudios de posgrado y debutó como novelista.
De políticas públicas a redes sociales, la carne de res se presenta hoy como símbolo de salud y valores, más allá de la nutrición.
Defense systems that shoot projectiles out of the sky have become one of the most important components of warfare, so much so that militaries face a diminishing supply.
Culinary jobs have the potential to be a perfect fit, and a new effort is afoot to help autistic workers land them.
Los expertos en relaciones dicen que es posible que una relación abierta sea asimétrica: en un momento dado, una persona puede practicar la parte “abierta” más que la otra. Pero el contexto es clave.
Los famosos están obsesionados. Juran que les aporta un pelo más grueso y una piel perfecta. Pero, ¿y si el mayor efecto de la luz roja fuera más extraño que eso?
See how the area of the countries affected by the war compares with other parts of the world.
“This is actually God’s word,” says one collector. “Why not have a really nice copy of it?”
For some single women, milestone birthday parties offer the celebratory feel of a wedding, without the marriage.
Andrea García and her siblings are carrying on in a home reshaped by fear, loss and new responsibility.
Some environmentalists question using plastic to address rising temperatures.
In Caro Claire Burke’s novel, “Yesteryear,” a homesteading momfluencer can no longer hide the scandal swirling just below the surface.
These novels marry good mysteries with unforgettable characters and the twists and turns of the investigative process to deliver page-turning thrills.
The Country Club Plaza’s sale and turnaround plans come at a consequential economic time for Kansas City, Mo., which will soon lose the Chiefs football team.
The architect of President Trump’s mass deportation campaign wants “a moratorium on immigration from third world countries until we can heal ourselves as a nation.” The chaos in Minneapolis has not pushed him off that course.
A film scene of Dylan and Lennon at a low moment in 1966 has held a grim fascination for fans. Beneath the repartee, a touchy issue was at stake.
After seesawing between diplomacy and threats, the president may find it harder to knock down prices by suggesting pauses in attacks or progress in talks.
South Seaside Park on the Jersey Shore has just succeeded in leaving Berkeley Township and joining its neighbor, Seaside Park, but there are still more challenges ahead.
A powerful lawyers’ association is opposing a bill that would cap damages, but the ride-share company has spent millions lobbying state lawmakers to lower rates, some of the highest in the country.
La ciencia no acaba de entender los riesgos para la salud de muchos productos químicos. Aquí te damos algunas sugerencias de cómo protegerte cuando preparas tus alimentos o fumigas contra plagas.
Learning a memory trick at a bus stop, a lost neighborhood recalled and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.
Hormone patches are in scarce supply because of increased demand — that’s mostly a good thing.
Marriages, careers, reputations, financial stability and dreams can all die. But that’s not the end of the story.
The Chinese government tightened rules to curb what it described as illegal drone use, but some users say the changes are now restricting too many flights.
El presidente Trump apostó a que la potencia de fuego estadounidense podría acobardar a Irán para que cumpliera las demandas de EE. UU. Hasta ahora, los líderes de Irán no han estado dispuestos a renunciar.
An Air Force officer of a F-15E Strike Eagle shot down on Friday by Iran spent a day in hostile territory with little more than a pistol for protection.
Quotation of the Day for Sunday, April 5, 2026.
With the global entertainment business reeling during a period of rapid change, there was little enthusiasm on either side for a costly standoff.
The U.S. military’s search-and-rescue operation for a missing American airman entered its second day. The Israeli military struck a major petrochemical complex in Iran.
The Trump administration had said it would collect data from colleges to ensure compliance with a Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in admissions.
The sprawling complex in the city of Mahshahr was taken offline after strikes hit two utility plants that provided basic services like gas and power, Iranian officials said.
Hundreds of New York Times readers shared their experiences with early-onset cancers. Here are seven of their stories.
Gangs tore through several rural communities last weekend, underscoring the challenges that will face the new, U.N.-backed Gang Suppression Force starting to enter the country.
Samuel A. Donaldson brandishes a sharp Sunday puzzle.
Some of the pedestrians at the parade in New Iberia, La., were critically hurt, according to the authorities, who said the driver was taken into custody.
The astronauts said they had lost track of which day it is on Earth on their transit to the moon.
At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, she became the first British woman to win a gold medal in track and field, and the first to win three medals in one Games.
At Ouest, on the Upper West Side, and other Manhattan restaurants, he served robust dishes in a style he called “haute cuisine with the grandma gene.”
Floods have killed at least 77 people this week and destroyed or damaged thousands of homes, and an earthquake on Friday killed a dozen more.
En un agudo contraste con los llamamientos del gobierno de Trump a las oraciones cristianas por el esfuerzo de guerra, el papa León XIV dice que la dominación militar es “totalmente ajena al camino de Jesucristo”.
Desde 1979, Irán ha utilizado en repetidas ocasiones a estadounidenses y europeos detenidos en su territorio para obtener concesiones frente a adversarios más poderosos.
As older members of Congress head for the exits amid growing pressure for fresh faces in the Democratic Party, some of the most seasoned Black lawmakers are resisting retirement.
El verdadero motivo del descontento de Trump con la fiscala general era, al parecer, su incapacidad para satisfacer su necesidad de venganza contra sus enemigos.
Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness.
A military analyst identified markings consistent with a squadron based at R.A.F. Lakenheath, one of two British bases that host the largest U.S. fighter jet operation in Europe.
Sue Li shares tips for a puffy, airy crust and pairs her schnitzel with a fresh cucumber salad full of parsley and dill.
Era 14 años menor que yo, y ‘skater’. ¿Por qué no invitarlo a pasar?
As a host at WGN in Chicago for 60 years, he shared news that was essential to farmers in a homespun style that appealed to listeners from the city.
It’s time for simple showstoppers like toasted coconut rum balls and blueberry, lemon and almond cake.
Watch Concetta Scottodicarlo in action, as she feeds the cast and crew of a film production.
No necesitas una caligrafía perfecta. Aquí tienes algunas formas de crear el hábito.