Two Democrats, Analilia Mejia and Tom Malinowski, were leading in a race for their party’s nomination to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill in the House.
Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.
El problema no es simplemente que los grupos de narcotraficantes ataquen al Estado. Es que a menudo forman parte de él.
The Winter Games, which officially open in Italy on Friday, are rooted in international cooperation. That feels out of place to some in a world where old rules no longer apply.
The internet and a new film have breathed life into old conspiracy theories about one of the world’s most famous landmarks.
They will take place at 2 p.m. Eastern on Friday across four separate venues in Northern Italy.
Middle Eastern diplomats see a chance for negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program but have slim hopes for progress on other U.S. demands.
Daniel Schwaycer quietly made playlists about Elise Shanholtz. It took two years for her to realize they were about her.
I had set my bar for relationships so low that any man who didn’t yell easily cleared it.
Brock McGillis, a former professional hockey player who came out as gay in 2016, married Matthew Ward after a decade of ups and downs.
Nina Russell and Mainak Ghosh met at a literary club at Yale. They wouldn’t become a couple until more than a decade later.
Dr. Peter Anderson, who had hiked 1,000 miles of the Appalachian Trail, helped Olivia Bergen prepare for her 2,200-mile solo trek.
Prosecutors said the doctor, John Stevenson Bynon Jr., had cut five patients off from liver transplant eligibility for months without their knowledge. He has pleaded not guilty.
Zohran Mamdani’s ascension to mayor has given Muslim organizers and faith leaders the impetus to insert themselves into more formal political alliances and networks.
The deal reduces reciprocal tariffs and expands quotas for key trading goods, including Argentine beef — a flashpoint for American ranchers.
Robby and Langdon finally collide, and the vibe is predictably tense. That sabbatical can’t some soon enough.
Geoffrey Schorkopf and Rafael Musa open our solving weekend.
The summer festival, held annually since 1967, will not take place as usual on the National Mall, which will instead host the president’s Great American State Fair.
Is it possible to support women while also opposing abortion? The pro-life activist Lila Rose argues yes. The key, she says, is to acknowledge that men and women are inherently different.
Strict abortion bans can be at odds with emergency medical care. The pro-life activist Lila Rose argues they can coexist.
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TrumpRx is aimed at helping patients use their own money to buy medicines. But researchers who study drug pricing warned that many patients could pay too much if they use the site.
El bitcóin cotiza a menos de 64.000 dólares, un descenso de casi el 50 por ciento desde su precio máximo, que alcanzó justo el pasado octubre.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to receive the Democratic nomination at the party’s state convention on Friday, even as her running-mate selection has drawn some debate.
The Trump administration announced that its deployment of immigration agents in the Twin Cities was diminishing, but many agents remain.
In a federal bellwether case, the jury ordered the ride-hailing giant to pay $8.5 million to Jaylynn Dean, who said one of its drivers assaulted her in 2023.
Demonstrators, who were demanding that the university provide more protection for international students, blocked Broadway.
As they appeal a ruling blocking their redistricting efforts, the state’s Democrats proposed redrawing districts in a way that would strongly favor them.
The Justice Department may have violated a candor rule by not disclosing a 1980 law when seeking a warrant for a Washington Post reporter’s home.
The Justice Department investigation was an escalation in the administration’s response to a video that President Trump said was “punishable by death.”
The decision clears the way for the first death-penalty trial at Guantánamo Bay to start this summer, more than 25 years after the attack.
The Factbook, a version of which dates to 1962, provided facts, figures, maps and more to generations of economists, professors, journalists and others.
Also, Trump expanded his power to fire federal workers. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
After hit men targeted the home of a prison manager in June, investigators say, the schemes of a criminal network involving the police unraveled.
Eight Toronto police officers were charged in an investigation, which began after a prison manager was targeted by three hit men. The investigation unraveled a crime network and revealed a connection to the police officers who have been accused of participating in organized criminal activity and drug trafficking.
The final installment in the trilogy reboot of “The Strangers,” a genuinely terrifying 2008 home invasion film, brings the masked nonsense to a close.
Gunmen killed more than 160 people in two rural villages in Nigeria, according to the Nigerian branch of the Red Cross. The attack was one of the country’s deadliest in recent years.
The brothers claim four security guards beat and detained them during a protest in August 2025 outside Egypt’s mission to the United Nations.
Four other people were taken to a hospital, two with serious injuries and two with minor injuries, officials said.
With eight days until a deadline to keep the Department of Homeland Security running, bipartisan talks on reining in federal immigration agents’ tactics appeared to sputter before they had even gotten underway.
El presidente municipal fue detenido junto con otros tres funcionarios acusados de extorsionar a empresas cerveceras y tequileras del estado de Jalisco.
The final New York performance will be July 26, seven years after it opened; international and touring productions continue.
The heart devices do not track location, nor do they transmit across large distances.
The company reported a strong holiday quarter on Thursday. But its spending, like that at other big technology companies, is starting to make investors nervous.
More details and a timeline were released on the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of the NBC anchor Savannah Guthrie.
Morning show hosts have shown a vulnerable, candid side to their audiences before, but not like this.
This week in Newly Reviewed, Andrew Russeth covers Keith Haring’s rollicking murals, John Duff’s gritty inventiveness and a group show focused on the human body.
In the wake of two fatal shootings of U.S. citizens by federal agents, we invited students to share what they are feeling about America.
The claim vastly overstates preliminary research into whether the high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet might help people with the disorder, experts said.
A political reporter at The Washington Post, she also wrote “Long Time Passing,” about the Vietnam War’s social, political and psychological aftereffects.
This is a series about the mysteries of internet speak.
The Games are supposed to bring people from around the globe together, but there’s no escaping politics.
Plus: Swedish rugs with curves, Jeremy Liebman’s domestic portraits and more recommendations from T Magazine.
The court ruled that it was unconstitutional to bar state agencies from investing with firms that the state had accused of boycotting the oil industry.
The price of Bitcoin is now lower than when President Trump was elected in 2024, raising concerns of a new “crypto winter” in the industry.
La empresa joyera más grande del mundo busca reducir su exposición a la volatilidad de la plata. Es su revés más reciente, sumado al recelo de los consumidores y los aranceles elevados.
And for some reason the best ones are in Brooklyn. Apologies to the other boroughs.
The restrictions could affect people demonstrating this weekend outside Olympic events in northern Italy.
A mechanical failure at the Gore Mountain resort in the Adirondacks left guests in about 20 gondolas hovering above the snow for several hours.
Moscow’s forces fighting in Ukraine are experiencing outages on the front, Russian military bloggers said, days after Elon Musk said his satellite service had cut them off.
As top athletes prepare to test their limits in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, why not take a minute to test your knowledge of Winter Olympics trivia?
The mayor of the city that is the birthplace of the bottled spirit is the latest official to be arrested as Mexico targets cartel-related corruption.
The ad is part of a multimillion dollar effort by a Republican-aligned group to help Ms. Collins, who is seen as one of the party’s most vulnerable incumbents.
President Trump, Elon Musk and Joe Rogan have recently used the “R-word.” Reporting on its use can be uncomfortable.
Watching the dazzling Randolph sisters now offers important lessons — and delightful entertainment.
Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see.
Are W.N.B.A. players being compensated fairly?
Get live results and maps from the 2026 New Jersey special primary election.
After an unpopular name change, and its firing of the director responsible for it, the museum is working to rehabilitate its image.
As head of the New York Foundation for the Arts, he oversaw almost $23 million in grants and helped bring arts education to struggling schools.
President Trump said Thursday that Attorney General Pam Bondi had directed Tulsi Gabbard to be present for an operation at an election center. It was the administration’s fourth explanation for her presence.
In a playtime experiment, scientists found that apes, our closest living relatives, have the capacity for make-believe, too.
Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.
The New York Times collected and analyzed hundreds of videos of a crackdown on anti-government protests that Iranians shared despite an internet blackout. Sanjana Varghese explains how the Visual Investigations team at The Times verified them.
A fast-moving storm this weekend could drop new snow on the grimy piles that have accumulated across the city. Bitter cold will follow.
In Mississippi, neighbors of a Chevron plant worry that an influx of Venezuelan oil could increase pollution. They want the company to pay to move them out.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced several measures Thursday aimed at making Canada a global leader in electric vehicles and rescuing an industry ravaged by U.S. trade policy.
La presentadora de televisión y sus hermanos publicaron un video el miércoles por la noche pidiendo pruebas de que su madre, Nancy, está viva.
Readers suggest steps to take in response to federal actions that have terrorized some communities. Also: When the president is rude; imperfect marriages.
Ultrabright recipes like green goddess chickpea sauté and preserved lemon pasta are the antidote to this cold winter.
Unlike many Olympic sports, the best Alpine skiers often don’t win gold. Two-time Olympic champion Ted Ligety explains why the sport is so unpredictable.
Her novels reveal a deeply American desire for freedom and adventure, and one of her work’s great joys lies in always finding something new to discover. Here’s where to start.
The Galician director Oliver Laxe delivers a mesmerizing thriller about a man’s search for his lost daughter, set amid raves in the punishing Sahara.
Mr. Beutner, a former ally of Mayor Karen Bass, entered the contest in October. He is leaving the race weeks after the sudden death of his daughter.
Casey Wasserman, who is leading preparations for the 2028 Summer Games, has expressed “regret” after messages he exchanged with Ghislaine Maxwell decades ago surfaced.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain apologized for having picked Peter Mandelson to be his ambassador to the United States despite being aware that he was friends with Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender.
Empress Eugénie’s crown was left lying on the sidewalk after the Louvre Museum heist in October. The museum has now released pictures of the damage.
A un año del inicio del segundo mandato del presidente Trump, sus amenazas, retrocesos, giros y vueltas parecen estar desgastando a aliados y adversarios.
Correos electrónicos, mensajes de texto, fotos y videos muestran cómo Jeffrey Epstein, incluso después de convertirse en delincuente sexual convicto, reforzó sus vínculos con miembros de las familias reales de varios países y sus asesores.
The government website is meant to connect Americans with drug companies to buy prescriptions directly with their own money. It is not clear how many patients will save money.
Los jugadores puertorriqueños de fútbol americano están encantados de que el español resuene en el Super Bowl.
Inspired by graceful Olympic spins and leaps, one writer takes to the ice to try her hand at figure skating.
Scientists had a rare encounter with a giant phantom jelly during a dive off of Argentina in the Atlantic Ocean.
The cardinal rule? Don’t panic. You actually have more time than you think to self-extricate or wait for help to arrive, an expert said.
A new London production of the playwright’s masterpiece has extra poignancy just months after his death.
Highlights include the hall’s first “Ring,” cycles of sonatas by Beethoven and Mozart and a birthday celebration for Steve Reich.
Mr. Rubio had been the acting head of the National Archives since early 2025, after President Trump fired its previous chief. His tenure was limited to 300 days by law.
Research says that our health can suffer when we don’t experience enough physical contact. Here’s how to get more.
Esta palabra ha aparecido en 43 artículos en NYTimes.com en el último año. ¿Puedes usarla en una frase?
The policy change makes it easier for the president to discipline or remove up to 50,000 employees, another push in the administration’s campaign to reshape the federal work force.
President Trump froze a program to allow Afghans who had worked with American troops to come to the United States. Now Congress has quietly scrapped the visas, leaving little hope of reviving them.
Mr. Trump’s recent justification for unconstitutionally nationalizing elections is false, illegal and dangerous to democracy.
Alexa Weibel’s recipe is swift, satisfying and so good.
En España, es nuestro deber convertirnos en la sociedad tolerante que nuestros antepasados habrían esperado encontrar al otro lado de nuestras fronteras.
An imbalance in the kind of housing getting built and rising insurance costs are impeding housing progress, according to two new reports.
Can cows use tools in purposeful, flexible ways? This one can.
A 34-year-old Staten Island woman has been arrested and charged with hate crimes in connection with attacks that happened in a span of 11 minutes.
The report blamed people smugglers and “systemic failure” on the part of the authorities after about 30 people drowned as they tried to reach Britain from France in 2021.
During a dive off Argentina, scientists documented a rare jellyfish discovered a little over a century ago and seldom seen since, as well as the fish that keep it company.
Katie Britt is uniquely positioned to reason with the Trump administration — when she chooses to speak up.
Immigrants apprehended in Minnesota are being sent to a gigantic West Texas detention center where lawyers and detainees say conditions are deplorable, then released in El Paso to find their way home.
El interrogatorio de Raúl Gorrín y Alex Saab, empresarios vinculados al gobierno del presidente depuesto, evidenció una mayor cooperación entre ambas naciones.
Joseph Yracheta was in charge of a repository that compiled and protected tribal health data. Then its funding was cut.
Goyard wallets, Apple Watches and cashmere sweaters were just some of the items sent to friends and associates.
Democrats say they will not support a spending bill to keep the Homeland Security Department running without new restrictions on federal agents.
Russian, Ukrainian and American officials ended a second day of peace talks in Abu Dhabi after only a few hours, with little to show for the discussions other than a promise to exchange prisoners of war.
San Ramon, Calif., has been rattled by dozens of small earthquakes in recent months. Even in a region used to regular shaking, it’s been a lot.
Food makers will now be able to claim that their products have “no artificial colors,” so long as they use dyes that are not petroleum based.
The rights activist Narges Mohammadi is protesting her continued detention, her family said. She was arrested again in December after being given leave from prison for medical treatment.
Brad Karp’s resignation as chairman of the law firm Paul Weiss underscores a further reflection in the corporate world over the latest revelations.
Nancy Guthrie, madre de la conductora del programa “Today”, desapareció en Tucson y su caso ha captado la atención nacional, con una intensa cobertura mediática y operativos de búsqueda en la zona.
Newly released documents detailed connections between the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Mandelson, who was picked to be the U.S. envoy by the British prime minister, Keir Starmer.
Los mejores atletas del mundo sobre la nieve y el hielo tienen su cita cuatrienal este mes en los Juegos de Invierno de 2026 en Italia.
In naming Pieter Mulier as its new chief creative officer, Versace showed that the fashion industry can be a chummy place.
The helicopter went down near Flagstaff, Ariz., while assisting the police in their response to an active shooter on the ground.
We look into the relationships powerful people had with the convicted sex offender.
¿Qué significa para la humanidad estar disminuyendo? ¿Podrá eso resolver el cambio climático o las alteraciones que trajo consigo la IA?
The company reduced its work force by about 30 percent with layoffs that cut into The Post’s local, international and sports coverage.
Plus, Savannah Guthrie makes a plea to her mother’s abductor.
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Pandora, known for its charm bracelets, is trying to reduce its exposure to the volatility in silver prices, the latest setback for a company also facing wary consumers and steep tariffs.
Late night hosts were skeptical of a $7 million opening weekend for the new Amazon film about the first lady.
The authorities are making mass arrests, seizing assets and hunting down doctors who treated protesters. Some Iranians keep showing defiance anyway.
Us included.
WK Kellogg is promoting Raisin Bran with William Shatner during the big game as cereal sales decline. It’s also tapping the latest health and wellness trend.
A law that just might save the midterms.
And it’s just what the doctor ordered.
A longtime Manhattan renter, now a first-time buyer, looked for a one-bedroom close to Central Park for less than $1 million. Here’s what she found.
Activists won the legal battle. Are they losing the culture war?
Martin Weil, one of hundreds being laid off at The Post, has worked on local news there since 1965, witnessing the paper’s rise and now retrenchment.
When turning 18 brings its own set of pressures.
Remarks by a prosecutor opened a revealing window onto how the courts in the state are buckling under the weight of a deluge of cases arising from the Trump administration’s campaign.
More than half the exhibited artists were from the Middle East, North Africa or South Asia, giving visitors an opportunity to discover fresh voices.
A series of landmark trials will put this question to the test.
Paired with a robust spinach-miso salad and a matcha-coconut custard, this David Tanis menu is effortlessly sophisticated.
Calling dibs on the parking spot you shoveled after a blizzard tends to be a respected tradition in northern cities, but a spate of confrontations is a reminder of just how precious a spot can be.
Marvel’s character-driven show on Disney+ provides an intriguing alternative to the company’s big-screen spectacles.
The last major nuclear treaty between the United States and Russia just expired. Our national security correspondent David E. Sanger explains how we got here.
Mr. Flower Fantastic, guest designer for the New York Botanical Garden’s Orchid Show, lets his art speak for itself, never showing his face.
This week’s properties are in the Financial District, Hamilton Heights and Long Island City.
In “DWI: Drinking With Instruments,” musicians played some thorny new music twice: the first sober, the second under the influence.
A group exhibition at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn takes an idiosyncratic look at the global textile trade.
Over 40,000 home purchase agreements were canceled in December, a 14.9 percent increase from the year before.
Ten actors wear the crowns in Karin Coonrod’s production, which is rich with twilight revelation, at La MaMa in Manhattan.
I covered the Minnesota church protest. Press credentials didn’t protect me.
The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the Founding Era be erased?
Markers on Lower Broadway recognize leaders who received ticker-tape parades. Some of them are now regarded as war criminals.
This group show is less self-conscious than slicker surveys, but its offerings are just as worthwhile.
Glamour, silence and a very big hat.
The rare murals in the Cohen Federal Building celebrate vital American values of dignity and community. Now they could meet the same fate as the White House’s East Wing.
Jessie Diggins has become the best-ever American cross-country skier because of what she pushes her body through.
This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Rye, N.Y., and a four-bedroom in Mt. Laurel, N.J.
The best athletes in the world on snow and ice get their quadrennial moment this month at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy.
Some athletes battered by concussions are desperately searching beyond conventional medicine. Researchers see potential in the brain-stimulating power of psilocybin mushrooms.
In “A Killing in Cannabis,” Scott Eden tells the story of a man who tried to straddle the lines between the legal and black-market cannabis worlds, with deadly consequences.
Shot in Iraq, this period piece depicts a young girl’s efforts to prepare for a celebration of Saddam Hussein’s birthday.
A shy young man is captivated by a hunky biker in this bold, funny and achingly tenderhearted B.D.S.M. romance.
This nearly three hour historical drama became Japan’s highest grossing live action film of all time, and for mostly good reason.
Luc Besson’s extravagantly silly twist on the timeless monster, played by Caleb Landry Jones, is deliciously operatic but ultimately a letdown.
A nonbinary teenager pays a visit to their grandfather, a gay professor, in this intergenerational story that slips from sweet into cloying.
The Spanish actor Carmen Maura shines as a widow forced to sell her childhood home in Morocco in this film by Maryam Touzani.
Democrats are tapping candidates with unusual résumés — a Tejano recording star, a smokejumper and a fourth-generation farmer — to compete in areas long seen as inhospitable.
Nigeria’s mega metropolis is gaining attention for its youth culture and Afrobeats music scene.
Puerto Rican football players are thrilled that Spanish will resound at the Super Bowl. “The stage is bigger than the N.F.L. itself,” one lineman said.
Beijing, Moscow and shaken American allies are seeking new warheads as President Trump ends more than a half century of nuclear arms control with Russia.
“I love to fall asleep with a book nearby,” says the “Autobiography of Cotton” author. “Dreaming and reading merge in beautiful, uncompromising ways.”
The best-selling author Hannah Bonam-Young recommends swoon-worthy love stories with spicy beginnings.
The columnists decode ‘Melania’ — the film and the person.
Little has been made public so far, but negotiators were expected to talk about the fate of Ukrainian territory in the east and security guarantees for Ukraine.
Tell us a story, real or made up, that is inspired by this image.
Seventeen New Yorkers have died after exposure to frigid temperatures since Jan. 24, raising questions about how Mayor Zohran Mamdani has managed the crisis.
Reducir los carbohidratos puede ser una vía rápida para perder peso. Sin embargo, los expertos afirman que es un error demonizar a este nutriente por completo.
Eleven candidates are running in a special primary election on Thursday to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s former seat. They include a former member of Congress and the former lieutenant governor.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has warded off most serious challenges to her re-election, but still faces a primary contest against her lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado.
Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.
Some 60,000 evacuees have been left in limbo by confusion and political disputes as Pakistan battles insurgents on its border with Afghanistan.
This word has appeared in 43 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Trump wants total war on Mexico’s cartels. Sheinbaum won’t give it to him.
Los expertos intentan vislumbrar el enfoque del presidente de EE. UU. sobre la política global y la economía. Una teoría ve antecedentes en un gobierno dinástico.