The White House’s attacks on academia and budget cuts for research have provided an opening for other countries to poach leading scientists.
Readers react to Sarah Wildman’s guest essay about the free-range childhood depicted in the Rob Reiner film “Stand by Me.”
Two men and a teenager were arrested this week, the London police said, adding that the March attack had not been declared a terrorist incident.
Trump girls gone wild — or just gone.
From Tehran to the Supreme Court, a look at Trump’s relentless battles.
Loyal losers don’t go very far with this president.
As one expert puts it, this war is “an operational success but a huge strategic failure.”
I was onstage for the first Broadway version of ‘Cats.’ A new reimagining showed me something about the show I never expected.
Our strength and leverage over events in Iran are growing, not diminishing.
Tax preparation companies and Republicans are pursuing their shared interest in torturing taxpayers
From Tehran to the Supreme Court, a look at Trump’s relentless battles.
Since 1979, Iran has repeatedly used Americans and Europeans detained on its territory to win concessions over more powerful adversaries.
We don’t have to travel to the moon to gain some of the insight that astronauts do.
The magazine’s editor explains why it was time to shake up the look and feel of a 130-year-old print product.
I can’t put my family through what she put us through on Thanksgiving.
As the HBO comedy finished production earlier this year, a photographer captured some of the final days on set and the showrunners looked back on its award-winning run.
Heartbreaking scenes of death from H.I.V. in Africa enraged and fueled the work of the Canadian AIDS activist and politician who died on Tuesday.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Families gathered for picnics and games this week to mark the end of the Iranian new year holiday, seizing on a brief chance to celebrate.
The name atop the Justice Department’s organizational chart matters less than the presence of a president whose demands for revenge have become so extreme that even his most obsequious appointees have fallen short.
Realizar repetidamente el mismo tipo de actividad, ya sea correr, levantar peso o sentarse, puede tener graves inconvenientes.
Plus, whether to use A.I. to get ahead at work — if you think the technology is evil.
While the federal deficit has started to shrink under President Trump, his plans could make the long-term situation worse.
The sort-of rom-com stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as an engaged couple whose relationship is upended by a revelation that has divided audiences.
President Trump bet that American firepower could cow Iran into compliance. So far, Iran’s leaders have been unwilling to quit.
Based on hard science fiction, a genre that prioritizes scientific accuracy, the blockbuster gets a lot right but misses a few things, experts say.
“Yesteryear,” a debut novel about an influencer who is transported to the early 19th century, lands the author Caro Claire Burke in the middle of the culture wars.
European leaders and other officials have ideas for bringing shipping back to the strait once the Iran war ends. But none of them are sure bets.
The administration’s videos are possible only in a country that asks little from its people beyond their YouTube clicks.
A record number of student loan borrowers are in delinquency and default. Some are making the drastic decision to leave the country and abandon their loans.
A long stay in intensive care can bring physical, cognitive and mental health challenges that can take months or longer to resolve.
As fuel costs go up, making a living as a gig driver is harder than ever.
Without pay stubs, retirees must share detailed private data with landlords. But will they keep the information safe?
Despite heavy restrictions on journalists and an internet blockade, Yeganeh Torbati has been able to reach people during fleeting windows of connectivity.
The Artemis II mission elicited deep feelings for many Americans, particularly in Houston, the home of mission control.
Politically disconnected young men, especially Latinos, helped fuel President Trump’s victory, but in this economy, they could move to unconventional candidates like Dan Osborn in Nebraska.
The White House has turned deportations, a signature domestic issue, into a major piece of foreign policy. Here’s what we know about the program.
The law Republicans passed last year has so far been largely imperceptible to most Americans. That’s changing as tens of millions file their taxes this spring.
Our columnist on the month’s best new releases.
U2 surprises with an Easter EP, and Anne Hathaway puts out a convincingly delivered pop song that boasts FKA twigs as a writer.
Physicians from 39 countries are being pushed out of U.S. hospitals as a policy blocks their ability to work.
The fitness race has seen massive growth in recent years. What is driving its popularity?
The lexicographer Kory Stamper’s “True Color” is a sneakily insightful philosophical treatise on what it means to define anything at all.
“It’s raw, real, sensitive, strong, vulnerable, righteous, romantic, genius,” said the “Bridgerton” actor, who stars in the new film “You, Me & Tuscany.”
For a growing number of brides, wedding planning also means months of aesthetic treatments, from injections to fillers and lasers.
El aumento de los precios del combustible en Filipinas ha obligado a algunas personas a cancelar o reducir la Visita Iglesia, una costumbre de Semana Santa en la que los católicos viajan a siete iglesias.
En TikTok e Instagram, los creadores de contenidos juegan a detectives, intentando averiguar si las estrellas se han operado. Pero, en realidad, solo critican el aspecto de las mujeres.
The city thinks four developments in Chelsea are too run-down to be saved, and wants to rebuild them, adding mixed-income housing. Some residents are opposed.
Los economistas afirman que la inteligencia artificial no ha alterado el mercado laboral, pero cada vez están más convencidos de que lo hará y de que los políticos no están listos.
A Black woman is pushing for changes in the hair industry after claiming in a lawsuit that she and her 7-year-old were turned away from an Ulta Beauty salon in Manhattan because of their hair texture.
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Cinco mujeres disfrutan de las atracciones en uno de los parques más famosos a nivel mundial sin que su peso sea un impedimento.
La soltería ya no es vista como un fracaso en EE. UU., y vivir juntos o enfocarse en la independencia personal se ha convertido en una alternativa legítima.
The convicted sex offender gave Anil Ambani information on appointments and foreign policy. Some seemed prescient, though there was no evidence he was close to the administration.
Quotation of the Day for Saturday, April 4, 2026.
The memorandum calls for paying employees at the Coast Guard, Federal Emergency Management Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency who have gone without pay during a record-long shutdown.
Royce Ferguson’s latest Saturday puzzle drops some sick beats.
Fifteen residents of Tehran said in telephone interviews and text messages that the capital was weathering heavy bombardment Friday.
Immigration lawyers and former federal officials say the case of Salah Sarsour echoes those against other pro-Palestinian activists.
With the midterms approaching, the president may be running out of time to get new cabinet members confirmed without bipartisan support.
An American fighter jet was shot down by Iran for the first time since the start of the war, leading to an urgent search-and-rescue operation for a missing crew member.
Un helicóptero de rescate también fue atacado y otro avión militar de la Fuerza Aérea, un A-10 Warthog, se estrelló el viernes en la región del golfo Pérsico.
President Trump and administration officials have extended more pronounced overtures to Christians in public statements and executive orders.
If Iran wins this war, victory “will be tremendously emboldening for a regime that has been very dangerous even at its weaker moments,” Suzanne Maloney, the director of foreign policy at the Brookings Institution, argues on “The Ezra Klein Show.”
Iran will become “the toll collector at the gulf” if Trump preemptively walks away from the conflict in Iran, Suzanne Maloney, the director of foreign policy at the Brookings Institution, argues on “The Ezra Klein Show.”
Iran believes time is on its side, and that the West isn’t ready for the economic shock of a blocked Strait of Hormuz, warns Suzanne Maloney, the director of foreign policy at the Brookings Institution.
A review of Camp East Montana in Texas found failures in medical care, disease control and oversight, including improperly documented uses of force.
Forget futuristic glass domes filled with plants and high-tech infrastructure, Jared Isaacman, the head of NASA, says of humanity’s first space colonies. In reality, because of the cost of travel, they will most likely be scrappy bases surrounded by garbage.
The president’s request for 2027 reflects his preoccupation with eliminating programs that support diversity and civil rights.
A judge ruled against a holding company controlled by David Nahmad, the billionaire art dealer, which had bought the work at auction in 1996.
Two men have been arrested in connection to a shooting on Wednesday that killed an infant. One was charged with murder, attempted murder and assault.
These lunar resources could be valuable to us on Earth and in space.
Also, job growth rebounded in March. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
Ronald Young Jr. was in the Army when his Apache Longbow copter went down during the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
She knew nothing about lighting when the director Robert Wilson asked her to work on his shows, and later spent over 40 years as a designer for Danspace Project.
Search and rescue efforts continued after a U.S. fighter jet was shot down over Iran. One of the two crew members was rescued, but the fate of the other was unknown.
Iran has sent waves of missiles and drones at Israel and Gulf states in recent weeks and shot down an American fighter jet on Friday.
Worshipers have scaled back and adjusted plans for the Visita Iglesia, a Holy Week tradition in which Catholics travel to seven churches in one day for prayer, as the war in Iran has doubled gas prices in the Philippines.
She sang of homesickness and longing, and often collaborated with American musicians like John Prine and Emmylou Harris.
Surging gasoline prices in the Philippines have forced some people to cancel or scale back the Visita Iglesia, a Holy Week tradition in which Catholics travel to seven churches.
Raw Farm, a dairy producer in California, denies that its products have caused the outbreak, which has sickened people in three states.
It’s still a tall task for the party to win back control. Here’s the latest.
Scientists say their work on fires and climate change could be lost as the agency moves its headquarters to Utah from Washington and shuts 57 research stations.
One crew member was rescued. The risky operation to find the second airman came as the United States and Israel struck infrastructure targets in Iran, prompting Iranian retaliation in the Gulf.
An F-15E Strike Eagle was lost to enemy fire and an A-10 Warthog crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Friday, officials said. A rescue helicopter was also fired upon.
A 43-year-old man was accused of abusing “multiple” children over an 11-year period in South Jersey, and prosecutors fear there could be more victims, given his employment.
The astronauts traveling in the Artemis II spacecraft were allowed to take smartphones with them. Sadly, they can’t connect to the internet.
Reports cast doubt on how close the United States is to destroying Iran’s missile capability, a key goal in the war.
Las imágenes tomadas desde la cápsula Orión por el comandante de la misión, Reid Wiseman, muestran distintas vistas de nuestro brillante planeta azul.
In the new film, a shocking revelation upends the lives of a couple played by Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, raising the question: Are some betrayals simply unforgivable?
Since launching the war in Iran on Feb. 28, President Trump has altered his position on regime change and shifted the timeline of operations.
One supports the regime, the other desires change. Each offers a personal account of the terrifying sights and frayed emotions of a city under attack.
A federal judge last month questioned the legitimacy of the panel and overturned its recent work. A notice suggests that it may be revived on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s terms.
The plan faces significant local political opposition and the dilapidated state of the site poses considerable logistical challenges.
The U.S. military aircraft with a two-person crew was shot down in Iran on Friday.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the City Council speaker, Julie Menin, both live on the Upper East Side. They are sparring over different approaches to balancing a $5.4 billion deficit.
Representative LaMonica McIver is facing crushing legal fees and prison time as she seeks to get the Justice Department assault case against her dismissed, citing her legislative prerogatives.
Supreme Court justices are not required to release information about their health, and the disclosure practices of individual justices have varied.
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El presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, criticó al presidente Trump por lo que calificó de una actitud poco seria ante la guerra en Irán y sus ataques constantes contra la OTAN.
Victor Glover, a former Navy test pilot, carefully maneuvered the Orion capsule in space around a discarded rocket stage. The demonstration is crucial for future moon landing missions.
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The Sag Harbor, N.Y., home has hosted the reality TV show for the last five seasons.
In sharp contrast to the Trump administration’s calls for Christian prayers for the war effort, Pope Leo XIV says military domination is “entirely foreign to the way of Jesus Christ.”
United is introducing restrictive base fares in its most profitable cabins: premium economy and business class.
Mr. Musk is requiring Wall Street firms to purchase subscriptions to his A.I. chatbot if they want to advise on one of the largest initial public offerings in history.
Gregg Phillips, who is in charge of responding to fires and floods, says the hand of God suddenly and mysteriously moved him to a 24-hour breakfast spot in Rome, Ga.
Los oficiales superiores del ejército estadounidense reaccionaron con molestia y frustración a la noticia de la destitución del general Randy George.
Readers react to President Trump’s firing of the attorney general. Also: A.I. and therapy.
The natural nutty sweetness of wheat bran shines in these tender muffins, sticky with honey and dates.
Los detalles de la instalación subterránea suelen ser secretos. Pero ahora que el proyecto del presidente se enfrenta a desafíos legales, Trump ha hablado más abiertamente del búnker
What is the responsibility of a platform like YouTube — which is now the leading way Americans watch video — to elevate truth over misinformation? On “The Interview,” YouTube’s chief executive, Neal Mohan, says he believes the answer lies in the platform’s principle of free speech reflected in its community guidelines.
On “The Interview,” Neal Mohan, YouTube’s C.E.O., talks about the platform’s decision to reinstate Donald Trump’s account and the company’s $25 million settlement with Mr. Trump and others whose accounts were suspended after the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Pam Bondi tenía la sensación de que sus días como fiscala general de Estados Unidos estaban contados. Pero no esperaba que el presidente Trump la destituyera tan pronto.
The secret to the actress’s reddish-brown tint from a recent Pedro Almodóvar film.
The pictures were released on the third day of the first mission since 1972 to send people around the moon.
Rima Hassan, a member of the European Parliament, could face seven years in prison for the post, in which she quoted a perpetrator of a 1972 massacre in Israel.
Our chief economics correspondent, Ben Casselman, describes how a “low-hire, low-fire” labor market has left American job-seekers in a bind.
The directors Michael DeFilippis, Dmitry Krymov and Aleksandr Molochnikov all infuse their current productions with a burning, modern rage.
The Iran expert Suzanne Maloney explains how Iran views the war, and why the United States is losing.
El paradero de la tripulación del avión no estaba claro. Las autoridades estadounidenses se apresuraban a organizar una operación de búsqueda y rescate.
Known for his hallucinatory canvases of otherworldly structures, he cemented his fame with a hand-shaped chair that was both a work of art and a pop culture curio.
Dorie Greenspan’s luscious cake serves up spring, with five stars and over 10,000 reviews.
The pain inflicted on Iran has not forced it into submission. It is not clear what will.
In “Burnout Paradise,” four performers try ambitious tasks while jogging. If they can’t beat their run time goal, the audience gets its money back.
This month’s picks include a feminist coming-of-age tale from India, a documentary about grasshopper harvesting in Uganda, a queer fable from Brazil and more.
The virtuosic rock duo from Quebec releases its second album, “Vol. II,” this week.
El gobierno cubano dijo que las liberaciones eran un gesto humanitario en Semana Santa. No estaba claro si estaban relacionadas con las negociaciones en curso entre Cuba y Estados Unidos.
The fate of the plane’s crew was unclear, as American officials scrambled to mount a search and rescue operation.