The California residents collected more than $141,000 in insurance payouts after staging bear attacks on their luxury cars, state officials said.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey and Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky spoke at a gathering of party insiders in Detroit, fueling presidential speculation.
A former lawyer for President Trump’s campaign, Joseph diGenova, is said to be planning to split time between Miami and Fort Pierce, where a grand jury overseen by a Trump-favored judge sits.
Some 1,000 protesters tried to storm a private breeding and lab facility in Wisconsin in an effort to steal thousands of beagles that are bred for medical experimentation.
La delegación les dijo a los líderes de Cuba que solo tenían un estrecho margen de tiempo para realizar los cambios económicos y políticos exigidos por el gobierno de Trump.
Michael Lieberman brings us a Sunday puzzle with some things different (and some things the same).
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they were closing the Strait of Hormuz until the U.S. blockade was lifted. Two Indian-flagged ships reported being hit as they tried to cross the passage.
At the Chazen Museum of Art in Wisconsin, each gallery will now have a single “focus object,” with “a constellation of other artworks” helping to draw out particular themes.
A California man was charged with grand theft after the police said he reaped about $34,000 in what an official called an “off the charts” pasta-and-switch scheme involving Lego kits.
The bold robbery at the Louvre shocked the world, but all museums face the challenge of protecting art and historical treasures.
Pope Leo XIV said that news outlets misinterpreted his recent remarks as criticism of President Trump. The pontiff has called for an end to the violence in the Middle East but told reporters on Saturday he had no interest in debating the president.
The delegation told Cuba’s leadership that it had only a narrow window of time to make the economic and political changes demanded by the Trump administration.
The meeting on Saturday, the men’s first public appearance together, showcased a critical part of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s agenda: universal child care.
Formerly known as Wasserman, the agency that has changed its name to The Team put itself up for sale after its founder’s emails surfaced in the Epstein files.
El papa León respondió directamente el lunes a un ataque presidencial. Pero desde entonces, dijo, se han malinterpretado algunas de sus declaraciones durante su viaje a África.
The singer Victoria Monét, the former Miss World Lisa Hanna and the makeup artist Sir John share their body makeup tips.
The attacker fatally shot four people on the street before barricading himself inside a nearby supermarket, a prosecutor said.
The case of the missing Martin family was unsolved until a diver found a car in an Oregon river in 2024. Officials, relying on DNA tests, said Thursday that they had identified the remains of three people.
The day after Iran declared the vital waterway open, it reversed course, injecting new peril into navigation there.
The ship, the Mariana, was found overturned days after the Coast Guard lost contact with its crew, after a super typhoon struck.
Stars and luminaries honored the dance company’s 100th anniversary with dinner, performances and a champagne toast at the New York Public Library.
The president loves the 19th century. But why?
A dyslexic teenager, he reinvented himself as a bodybuilder. Then he turned to art, producing transgressive paintings and elaborate birdhouses.
All the hits are here: salty bacon, creamy avocado, funky blue cheese, sweet tomato, crisp romaine.
The truce appeared to mostly hold even as Israel said it had carried out strikes on what it called “terrorists” approaching its forces in southern Lebanon. Separately, a U.N. peacekeeper was killed.
Ben Casselman, our chief economics correspondent, explains why wages are not keeping up with inflation and what that means for American workers and the economy.
The United States and its allies have historically prioritized accurate but expensive defense solutions. Drones challenge that math.
Pope Leo responded directly on Monday to a presidential attack. But since then, he said, some of his statements during his Africa trip have been misconstrued.
In the latest ruling, an appeals court in Washington allowed construction to continue until at least June while it considered the case.
Fudgy, freezer-friendly brownies are easier than cake and vanish just as fast.
In Trump world, the male ego is often evident — and their appearance scrutinized — under a president’s gaze.
Experts have different theories about what’s driving steep gains. But many agree the window for growth is shrinking.
Four lessons to consider.
It will always be saved.
A higher authority finally tells Trump he’s no messiah.
What recent events in Europe can tell us about the future of Trumpism.
Readers respond to a guest essay about the city’s recent efforts to reduce drug use and homelessness.
The old ladies that I know have a grace and stature that only long years of hoping and striving — and living — can bestow.
The war in Iran is taking a huge toll on Russia.
What recent events in Europe can tell us about the future of Trumpism.
With spring comes the urge to spring-clean. It’s about so much more than just organizing your closet.
I don’t feel morally that I could leave. But I have healthy years ahead and I wish to enjoy what’s left of my life.
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Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Mark Carney’s brand of centrist politics and his invitation to floor crossers with conservative convictions into the Liberal Party’s ranks have reshaped the country’s political economy.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Analysts said energy and shipping companies would be reluctant to fully restore operations until they were confident that hostilities were over.
The Oscar-winning actress on pain, healing and becoming an action hero.
Delcy Rodríguez, sucesora del líder autoritario de Venezuela capturado en enero, está desmantelando a la camarilla que lo mantuvo en el poder.
The artist and designer discusses world building, enchantment and wonder.
With a new tax proposal, the threat of a building workers’ strike and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s shunning of the Met Gala, the city’s wealth gap was on full display.
La experiencia era más comedia romántica que película de terror.
Celeste Rivas Hernandez went missing from Lake Elsinore, Calif., at age 13. The musician known as D4vd has been detained in connection with her death.
Iran’s government could emerge from the conflict with a blueprint to keep adversaries at bay, regardless of any restrictions on its nuclear program.
Con algunos ajustes, puedes hacer que tu forma de iniciar una charla sea más animada y atractiva.
Para algunos hombres puede ser difícil darse cuenta de cuándo la están pasando mal y cuándo tienen que buscar ayuda.
Federal officials received complaints about the treatment of children and adolescents at a facility in Westchester County, N.Y.
Students at the University of Arkansas disagreed with Turning Point’s direction, pointing to challenges ahead for the conservative group.
The Italian filmmaker hopes his staging of John Adams’s “The Death of Klinghoffer” will help audiences look past the controversies surrounding the work.
With shortages of medical professionals and an aging population, thousands of community health care workers prevent older adults from falling through the cracks.
Read 16 pages of internal deliberations from the Supreme Court that the New York Times has obtained, bringing the origins of the court’s “shadow docket” into the light.
From the mid-1980s until just a few years ago, Aadam Jacobs recorded thousands of club shows, including an early Nirvana performance. Volunteers are adding them to an online archive.
Our reporter Andrew Higgins describes why Hungary’s voters chose Peter Magyar over Viktor Orban in a landslide, ending Orban’s 16 years in power.
Co-op boards are responsible for protecting the building and its residents. But is checking IDs going too far?
Dozens of Democratic doctors are running for office in the midterms, including some spurred by opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his anti-vaccine stance.
Confidential memos written by the justices shed light on how they came to issue emergency orders in cases about the scope of presidential power.
Secret memos obtained by The New York Times illuminate the origins of the Supreme Court’s shadow docket. Our reporter Jodi Kantor explains what these documents reveal about the court.
In “How to Be a Dissident,” Gal Beckerman offers an inspiring tour of famous renegades with lessons for the rabble-rousers of today.
Lana Del Rey reveals a dramatic theme for a James Bond video game, and a look back at the chart from 40 years ago, when Prince reigned supreme.
For years, Republican state legislators in Montana have been willing to team up with Democrats, but in nearly two dozen races on June 2, a nationally attuned right has those lawmakers in its sights.
New York Times Film critic Alissa Wilkinson reviews “Mother Mary.”
Tired of traditional wedding fare? Some couples are opting for elevated versions of familiar comfort foods, ketchup included.
Ten artists and designers reflect on the onscreen flora, from fantastical topiaries to scene-setting bouquets, that’s inspired them.
Secret memos obtained by The New York Times illuminate the origins of the court’s now-routine “shadow docket” rulings on presidential power.
The successor to Venezuela’s captured President Nicolás Maduro is purging the people who kept him in power.
Everyday athletes are turning to A.I. chatbots for training advice. How well does it work?
More Americans are taking hardship withdrawals from workplace retirement accounts, prompted by rising costs — and looser rules.
On the current season of the Bravo reality show, he has his hands full with real housewives and more. These are the things that keep him grounded.
The New York Times obtained a trove of documents illuminating the inner workings of the court as it embraced a secretive track for making major decisions.
For 42 years, the XK was Jaguar’s secret weapon. It proved its worth on the racetrack and powered generations of cars. The company’s leap into electrics could take a similar path.
En Estados Unidos dificultamos la virtud y facilitamos el acceso al vicio, como el juego y la pornografía.
Con raqueta o pala en mano, cualquiera de estos deportes mejoran tu perspectiva cardiovascular.
Annie Judis dice que el propósito de su vida es desafiar las expectativas que se tienen sobre la gente de su edad.
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Para los políticos de izquierda en el mundo, el mandatario español es un héroe por enfrentarse al presidente de EE. UU. En España, la confrontación con Trump es vista como un rescate de los desafíos internos.
His visit includes a trip to a shrine where enslaved Africans were baptized before being forced into the treacherous voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.
To leftists abroad, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain is a hero for standing up to President Trump. At home, Mr. Trump is seen as Mr. Sánchez’s political savior from thorny domestic challenges.
Separate from the regular Iranian Navy, with boats that often go more than 115 miles per hour, it’s what a retired U.S. official calls a “disruptive force.”
After his election last year, Leo XIV developed a reputation as a mild-mannered mediator. President Trump’s attacks have made him more combative.
Corrections that appeared in print on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Corrections that appeared in print on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Quotation of the Day for Saturday, April 18, 2026.
The judge said the two television companies could not combine operations while an antitrust lawsuit proceeded. Nexstar said its deal was already done.
The Trump administration made the announcement hours after Iran said that the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial ships.
An upcoming executive order is intended to accelerate research into the compounds’ efficacy in treating PTSD, depression and other mental health problems, officials said.
President Trump told a crowd of supporters that the price of oil and gas was coming down, part of an effort in recent days to present a rosier picture of the nearly two-month-long Iran war.
Jesse Cohn delivers a coldblooded killer of a Saturday puzzle.
He will read a passage from the Old Testament that his Christian supporters cite as a call to national repentance and divine blessing.
Our current tax system isn’t fair, and that is bad for social solidarity, argues the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein. The tax expert Ray Madoff joins him to discuss how a fairer system is a moral necessity.