The first-of-its-kind reserve would be anchored by a stash of Bitcoin the government already owns, estimated to be worth billions of dollars, the White House’s crypto czar said.
Investors sent stock prices down on Thursday amid the uncertainty over what President Trump’s inconstancy means for the global economy.
President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a powerful point of unity between the factions of his party.
While the Starship’s booster successfully returned to the launchpad, the upper-stage spacecraft failed in space and lost several engines and attitude control, tumbling in space.
Amtrak, after investing more than $4 billion in a year to improve its creaky infrastructure and aging fleet, said it expected to make a profit for the first time under President Trump.
Newly released messages reveal that two roommates in the home where four college students were murdered were alarmed by a masked person in the house that night.
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance have lost about half their value in the past year, as the chain has faced pressure in its retail and pharmacy businesses.
The officials plan to meet next week to discuss the first steps of an agreement, after President Trump cast doubt on U.S. support for Ukraine in recent days.
Experts recommend vaccines as the best defense against the viral illness.
“Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio,” which she sang with the Les Brown band, celebrated DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak in 1941. She also sang on Sid Caesar’s “Your Show of Shows.”
Some personal stories can make the jump to crowd-pleasing anecdote without a hitch. But taking a private joke to prime time has its risks.
President Trump’s first-term policy grew out of his 2015 campaign call to bar Muslims from entering the country and evolved amid court battles.
In an International Court of Justice complaint, the Sudanese government says the United Arab Emirates is fueling genocidal actions by funding rebels in the country’s civil war.
The patient tested positive for the infection, but state health officials could not confirm that it was the cause of death.
A “Flamin’ Hot” snack with an uncanny resemblance to the fire-breathing Charizard was sold at auction for nearly $90,000. First it needed a custom case.
The ticket reselling site joins the social chat app Discord and the artificial intelligence company CoreWeave in pursuing a public offering.
Also, the U.S. scheduled talks with Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
A day earlier, U.S. African Development Foundation workers had refused entry to Department of Government Efficiency workers and the State Department official in charge of foreign aid.
With Diller Scofidio + Renfro, he brought a conceptual-art sensibility to cultural landmarks like Lincoln Center and to innovative public spaces like Manhattan’s High Line.
A week after terminating thousands of contracts, the administration has sent questionnaires to those programs asking how their work benefits the U.S. national interest.
The order against the firm, which did work for Democrats during the 2016 campaign, represents an escalation of efforts to punish groups the president sees as aiding his enemies.
A judge reduced his sentence to time served in the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee, ending a case that drew widespread attention when it was dissected in the “Serial” podcast.
Federal investigators announced that a key piece of machinery appeared to have stopped working years before a crash that killed seven people.
Some Boeing staff will no longer need a high-level security clearance to help build new presidential jets, as President Trump has pushed to speed up the delayed project.
In an audio recording from the hospital, which was taped earlier on Thursday, the pope thanked Catholics for their prayers.
Video showed the upper stage of the most powerful rocket ever built spinning out of control in space, a repeat of an unsuccessful test flight in January that led to debris falling over the Caribbean.
Trump lives for perpetual conflict and endless domination games — not a great fit for democracy.
Canadian provinces have restricted American alcohol sales as part of retaliatory measures against President Trump’s tariffs.
The suspect, Duane Keith Davis, said in a jailhouse interview with ABC that he did not write the memoir that places him at the scene of the crime and is being used by prosecutors.
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Most insurance companies will not require policyholders to itemize lost belongings, though some major companies, including State Farm, have refused.
The S&P 500 is on course for its worst week since a banking crisis two years ago. The Nasdaq fell into a correction on Thursday.
“DOGE said you’re fired?” a sign asks commuters in Washington. “New York wants you!”
One jackpot winner spent $25 million on nearly every possible number combination, while another bought tickets through a third-party app.
Residents and aid workers said they received warnings only a few minutes before a missile struck a hotel in the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelensky in central Ukraine.
Plus, Bong Joon Ho’s “Mickey 17.”
At least 16 government security personnel were killed in a coastal region that was long a stronghold of the toppled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.
Even the small characters in this complex and sometimes humorous mystery on Max are rendered with the utmost specificity and affection.
Set your alarms and prepare to get in line.
Después de que la presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, hablara con el presidente Trump sobre el arancel del 25 por ciento a las exportaciones de su país, este anunció que lo retrasaría hasta abril.
This week in Newly Reviewed, Andrew Russeth covers Léon Spilliaert’s brooding pieces, Betty Parsons’s restless forms, Adriana Ramic’s beetles and Ho Tam’s barbers.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
At a hearing, Dr. Marty Makary, the nominee for F.D.A. commissioner, fielded questions focused on whether he would review or reopen certain policy areas.
Republicans are pitching the strategy as a way of avoiding a politically damaging shutdown fight while giving President Trump more power to go around Congress and set funding levels himself.
The question has generated controversy among scientists. Here’s what we know.
Experts say that President Trump may be able to slow the transition away from fossil fuels, but he won’t be able to stop it completely.
As a civil rights lawyer who faced resistance and threats, he challenged school districts that tried to defy the Supreme Court’s 1954 ban on school segregation.
American officials, including in the C.I.A., are concerned about mass closures hampering national security work. And China has overtaken the United States in global diplomatic footprint.
President Trump’s decision to reel in some of Elon Musk’s indiscriminate approach to slashing the federal work force reflects a growing unease among Republicans.
The story of how a gendered word became a universal pronoun says a lot about how language evolves.
What do you notice about the cost of imported sneakers? What do you wonder?
Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see.
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City has taken few concrete steps to launch a serious re-election campaign, even as he faces a growing field of prominent challengers.
Las nuevas tecnologías están permitiendo a los científicos comprender mejor cómo funciona realmente este proceso.
The Roundabout Theater Company will also present Noël Coward’s “Fallen Angels,” starring Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara.
Populations are falling in the United States, a new study has found. Look up what’s happening in your area.
“It’s not that deep.” “No offense, but …” “Because I said so.” And more.
Democrats wrote to the governing body of the D.C. Bar that Ed Martin, President Trump’s nominee for one of the most important U.S. attorney’s offices, “abused” his power by threatening opponents.
The government wants to drop the charges, a move that critics call a deal to secure the mayor’s help in deportations. A lawyer appointed by a judge is scheduled to weigh in.
President Trump set the U.S. on a path to sending astronauts back to the lunar surface during his first term. Lately he has expressed more interest in Mars.
How do these journalists craft arguments to compel readers? Pose questions for Margaret Renkl, a contributing Opinion writer for The New York Times, by March 20.
New international series include an espionage thriller on Max, a horror comedy on Prime Video and a new Netflix adaptation of “The Leopard.”
The newly appointed deputy director of the F.B.I. has a long history of criticizing the bureau and its leadership. He has promised “dramatic change.”
Check your pantry. Do you see pistachios? Sesame seeds? Bread crumbs? Halloumi? You have savory sprinkles waiting to embellish even the simplest meal.
She was the only member of the court appointed by the president to vote against his emergency request to freeze foreign aid.
The heroine of Rungano Nyoni’s second feature keeps her cool even as she uncovers long-buried family secrets in Zambia.
Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, has been a critical figure scrutinizing the recent mass firings of federal workers.
As the administration fires rangers and other workers, an internal memo is directing the National Park Service not to publicize visitors numbers.
Hundreds of federal workers — many of them in critical health and national security jobs — have been brought back, sometimes within days of their initial firings.
The Biden-era rules require thousands of hazardous-chemical sites to adopt new safeguards against storms, spills and other risks.
People say they are intimidated by online attacks from the president, concerned about harm to their businesses or worried about the safety of their families.
Las mercancías que se comercian bajo el Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos y Canadá, es decir, la gran mayoría de los productos, estarían exentas de aranceles, dijo el presidente.
Hundreds of readers asked about our coverage of the president. Times editors and reporters responded to some of the most common questions.
The latest Tom Ford collection makes a strong case for them.
Mehdi Yarrahi, a popular Iranian musician, was arrested in a 2023 crackdown after releasing a song that praised women who rejected the mandatory hijab rule.
In his telling, all the world’s a con, and Americans merely marks.
Readers respond to a guest essay by James Carville about the Democrats’ strategy.
And it’s not chocolate chips.
Many imports from Canada and Mexico will be exempt from tariffs, as the president quickly reversed a sweeping trade action taken just two days ago after market turmoil.
Peter Som invited friends over to try his favorite recipes from his debut cookbook.
The remarks by Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, a potential White House hopeful, were an extraordinary break from fellow Democrats and signaled a newly defensive position on the issue.
El presidente Trump mencionó la cuestión bancaria de Canadá como parte de una crítica contra lo que considera un equilibrio económico desigual entre EE. UU. y su vecino del norte.
Letitia James said a special prosecutor would lead the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi because her office had a possible conflict of interest.
After issuing an executive order barring transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports last month, President Trump targeted the state for scrutiny.
President Trump suspended tariffs for both countries after Mexico’s leader presented her security successes, and after U.S. markets fell and business leaders urged the White House to change course.
Ten members of his party joined Republicans in voting to officially condemn the Texas Democrat after he was ejected from the president’s address to Congress on Tuesday. Mr. Green voted “present.”
Facing the looming threat of A.I. as a competitor, some publishers are considering an alternative to the internet’s all-powerful algorithms.
Se prevé que la tormenta tropical, llamada Alfred, provoque peligrosos vientos e inundaciones en la costa del sureste de Queensland, incluida la tercera ciudad más grande del país.
The lawsuit seeks to block a new rule that requires groups applying for grants from the National Endowment for the Arts to agree not to promote “gender ideology.”
Anne Imhof’s three-hour spectacle of moody youth at the Armory is sweet sorrow, full of moping and muttering. Still, almost despite itself, it points to true art.
Starting with this larb-like spicy turkey stir-fry with crisp garlic and ginger, a five-star stunner from Melissa Clark.
But a full calendar meant carving out time for “Theft,” his new book and first since winning the prize.
Simone Ashley (“Bridgerton”) stars as Pia, a talented photographer in London navigating business pressures with her wish for independence in this vivid rom-com.
Stand Up for Science aims to revive a movement that started in 2017, but with an all-new team and a more focused vision.
The judge had already ruled that the administration was not complying with his previous order requiring the government to keep disbursing money to states.
The stiff tariffs President Trump briefly imposed on Mexico and Canada this week could have pushed those allies into recession. The impact for America would be messy.
He helped introduce a funkier strain of the music in the 1970s. He also had an impact on hip-hop: His “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” has been sampled nearly 200 times.
Hay muchas personas en el país que expresan su inquietud ante lo que parece ser un giro autoritario en Estados Unidos, durante mucho tiempo su modelo de democracia.
For the first time in 50 years, a team that takes pride in a clean-cut look will allow players to grow beards.
After hours of uncertainty, officials from the Houston company said there are clues that the spacecraft is on its side, which could limit the mission’s scientific accomplishments.
Once you’ve been corrected, is it OK to keep going?
Vows by European leaders to increase borrowing to ramp up military spending have reshaped the fiscal picture that the central bank must confront.
Without Congress, President Trump cannot dismantle the agency. No modern president has ever tried to unilaterally shut down a federal department.
As negotiators hold discussions on several tracks, Palestinians and Israelis are in limbo.
Corporate leaders and investors continue to be caught off guard by the president’s trade policy, especially as deal talks heat up.
The largest department store chain in the United States, like many other retailers, has warned that shoppers may be more cautious in the months ahead.
Soccer’s governing body will look into another expansion of its marquee event, the most lucrative in sports, after a request by one of its 2030 co-hosts.
The envoy, Phil Goff, questioned President Trump’s understanding of history at a public event about the war in Ukraine.
The Taiwanese chip giant TSMC’s plan to invest $100 billion in the United States has been met with anxiety and criticism in its home country.
Set in Rome after World War II, this black-and-white feminist film directed by (and starring) Paola Cortellesi tells a nuanced story about domestic abuse.
Atom Egoyan’s latest film, starring Amanda Seyfried as a director of an opera, could only have come from him, in ways both good and bad.
A bully with a baby doll makes life distressing for all.
Based on a true story, this wholesome movie centers on four girls who make it to a worldwide competition in Washington, despite the odds.
A waitress becomes a wrestler in this sports drama, based on the true story of the champion Mildred Burke.
Dave Bautista and Milla Jovovich lack chemistry in this action film, based on a short story by George R.R. Martin.
In Bruno Dumont’s sci-fi farce, an alien conflict disrupts a sleepy French village.
In a blistering social media post, the president told Hamas that if it continued to hold hostages, “you are DEAD!”
A New York Times analysis of campaign finance data shows an influx of funding to Nigel Farage’s anti-immigration Reform U.K. party from fossil fuel investors, climate skeptics and multimillionaires.
We explore how the judiciary is stopping parts of the president’s agenda.
Plus, Dolly Parton’s love story.
Mexico said it was doing all it could to crack down on production of the drug. President Trump’s tariff tactics have tested that claim.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Friday, March 7, 2025.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Friday, March 7, 2025.
La duquesa de Sussex regresó a la pantalla en una serie donde organiza algunos proyectos y ofrece consejos en el camino.
What can we learn from the real-life story of Keiko, the orca who starred in the hit children’s movie “Free Willy”?
It is by supporting Zelensky that we give ending the war a real shot.
Dentro del gobierno, existe una creciente frustración por el ritmo de las detenciones y deportaciones, incluso mientras Trump moviliza todo el gobierno federal para realizar la mayor operación de deportación de la historia de EE. UU.
Plus: brightly patterned outdoor furniture, a hotel in the tropical forest of Costa Rica and more recommendations from T Magazine.
With about $400,000 to spend, a Cincinnati transplant hit Manhattan looking to immerse herself in everything New York had to offer.
Some newer employees have been summoned to an off-site location and asked to surrender their credentials.
Watch and listen to five recent highlights, including music at a fraught moment in the Kennedy Center’s history and a passing delight in Tchaikovsky.
Some young people save for months or even go into debt to see their favorite artists live. Is the high cost worth the price?
Dr. Marty Makary will testify before the Senate health committee on Thursday. Lawmakers may press him over staff reductions and changes in agency direction on issues like vaccines.
The columnist shares his thoughts on Donald Trump’s second term.
At Gagosian, the precociously successful Tyler Mitchell evokes images of slavery against the backdrop of his native landscape.
President Trump has not made good on a promise to disclose who contributed to his transition effort.
Long famous as the birthplace of paella, Valencia offers 300 days of sunshine, exuberant architecture and wide swaths of urban green spaces. And with artists, designers and digital nomads moving in, its cultural scene and gastronomy are soaring.
Four writers talk about the ex-governor’s mayoral run and what it means that voters are now so willing to accept tarnished figures they previously rejected.
What is our shared culture if not the mix of cultures that make and remake America every day?
Lots of political comedy on the left has been surprisingly subdued. Nish Kumar stands out for his combative nature and jokes that bristle with anger.
This week’s properties are in Central Harlem, Sutton Place and Howard Beach.
This week’s properties are a four-bedroom in Manasquan, N.J., and a three-bedroom in Huntington Bay, N.Y.
Uncertainty about how much money colleges and universities stand to lose has led some schools to reduce the number of doctoral students, in some cases reneging on offers.
Seeking balance between religion and comfort while playing basketball, Kiandra Browne realized there was a need for better apparel. Her small business is helping fill it.
The city’s “rat czar” says trash containerization is having an impact on the rodent population.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
The loss of early career workers has raised concerns about the impact on the next generation of civil servants.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
A study found that New Yorkers seeking to leave town most often search for homes in Philadelphia.
When an injured traveler has to back out of a $1,450 volunteer gig aboard a historic ship, the company says it’s just the middleman and the terms and conditions on its website don’t apply.
The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit lost $1.5 billion to North Korean hackers last month — and it all traced back to an account on a free digital storage service.
In Bong Joon Ho’s latest dystopian romp, Robert Pattinson plays a hapless underdog whose work aboard a spaceship requires him to die, over and over.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.
The final day on a small town baseball field is the setting for a funny, elegiac feature directorial debut.
If fashion is a game, they were playing to win.
Joseph Walsh, an Irish designer, tries something new for the World Expo in Japan.
Thoughtful pairings of cool silks, crisp cottons and light wools offset the season’s oversize silhouettes.
And the feeling isn’t good. Aaron Renn has gained a following by warning that the U.S. is currently a “negative world” for Christianity.
As Ukrainian casualties spiral after years of war, a military band has the melancholy but key task of bidding farewell to troops and raising morale.
Sometimes, the art of making mirrors has little to do with reflection.
The idea that every student should aim for a four-year college motivated a bipartisan movement for decades. Now even enthusiastic promoters of the idea are reconsidering it.
All eyes on Dr. Marty Makary.
Here’s how to know, and how to get out of it.
New technologies are giving scientists a better understanding of how the process actually works.
“We think of ourselves as post-luxury,” says the chief executive of the French boutique’s new lifestyle-shopping outpost.
At least four people were killed in a Russian attack, Ukraine said, amid concerns about air defenses after the U.S. said it was suspending military and intelligence aid.
A difference with a distinction at Tom Ford. Plus the new Dries Van Noten lacked restraint.
The South Korean village of Nogok was shelled after two fighter jets misfired during a drill. The village is in the town of Pocheon, near the border with North Korea.
The Japanese owner of the chain also announced a plan to list its U.S. convenience store business as it tries to fend off a Canadian retailer’s $47 billion takeover bid.
During President Trump’s speech, Democrats held “little paddles as if they were ready to give Mike Johnson a naughty little spanking,” the “Daily Show” host said.
Ahora que el presidente Donald Trump ha empezado a ponerse del lado de Rusia, la maquinaria propagandística del Kremlin ha cambiado de tono.
What do you think this image is communicating?
Mr. Myrie, a Democratic state senator, would offer free seats to public school students from 3-K to 12th grade in a plan to make New York City more affordable for families.
“Rebel With a Clause” celebrates the improbable cross-country journey of a woman who gently imparts grammar rules to strangers.
Mr. Lander wants 500,000 homes to be built in the city. Nearly every candidate has the crisis as a top issue.
Chemena Kamali transformed Chloé into the uniform of cool women everywhere.
Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.
Fifteen people in the South Korean village of Nogok, near the North Korean border, were injured in the bombing, which happened during a joint drill with the U.S. military.
What President Trump’s moves could mean for Ukraine.
El gesto de recibir esta semana en su finca a los dirigentes de Ucrania y Canadá pone de manifiesto al rey como agente del “poder blando” británico.
Hay una defensa del acercamiento de Donald Trump a Vladimir Putin, pero ignora que el presidente de Rusia no es el defensor agraviado de los intereses históricos de su país, sino un agresor que busca una ambición personal.
Esta palabra ha aparecido en 92 artículos en NYTimes.com en el último año. ¿Puedes usarla en una frase?
Bryant Lin, quien enseña medicina en la Universidad de Stanford, recibió un diagnóstico terminal. Quería que sus alumnos comprendieran la humanidad que está en el centro de la medicina.
This word has appeared in 22 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
El martes entraron en vigor nuevos aranceles sobre productos procedentes de Canadá, México y China. Es probable que se traduzcan en precios más elevados para los estadounidenses.
La tarea exige un líder con una visión fresca del futuro. Desafortunadamente, Friedrich Merz no es ese líder.
The tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of southeastern Queensland, including the country’s third-largest city.
European leaders are gathering in Brussels to discuss how to support Ukraine and fend more for themselves on defense.
People in China are expressing alarm at what seems to be an authoritarian turn in the United States, long their role model of democracy, that feels familiar.
Quotation of the Day for Thursday, March 6, 2025.
Caleb Wilson, a junior at Southern University, died on Feb. 27. Unsanctioned fraternity activities may have caused his death, the university said.
Ms. Adams, the New York City Council speaker, is trying to position herself as a principled alternative to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Eric Adams.
Kiran Pandey breaks the rules, and I am here for it.
An Off Broadway play opens a window on the spiritual and physical trials of the ancient Japanese sport.
Corrections that appeared in print on Thursday, March 6, 2025.