After years in which President Trump has variously embraced and tolerated far-right figures and groups, the Republican Party is mired in a debate about how expansive its coalition should be.
The new guidelines for immigration facilities, issued by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, are virtually identical to a policy that a federal judge halted last month.
President Trump urged Cuba to “make a deal, before it’s too late” in a social media post, but it was unclear what he meant. Cuba’s president responded with defiance.
The prison has outlasted the war in Afghanistan, has employed tens of thousands of temporary troops and holds six men charged but not yet tried in death penalty cases.
A suspect is in custody and has been charged with arson for setting the Saturday morning fire. It’s not the first time the Beth Israel house of worship has been attacked.
A suspect was in custody and charged with arson for setting the Saturday morning fire. It’s not the first time the Beth Israel house of worship has been attacked.
Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Intelligence Committee, said any attempt to support protesters in Iran with a military operation could backfire.
His 1968 book, “Chariots of the Gods,” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called it a “warped parody of reasoning.”
More large donations from wealthy Silicon Valley figures are expected as they try to marshal opposition to a proposed ballot measure that would impose a new tax on billionaires.
President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed sympathy for protesters’ economic pain, but said the state must respond to “rioters.” Rights groups reported a big spike in the death toll.
The takeover ended one of the worst outbreaks of violence between the central government and the Kurdish-led forces since the end of the civil war just over a year ago.
Tzachi Braverman, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief of staff, was detained for questioning on Sunday over accusations that he sought to impede an investigation.
The Grateful Dead guitarist wore short shorts like no other.
Grok, the chatbot created by Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, has produced a flood of explicit images featuring real people in recent weeks.
The Grateful Dead guitarist, singer and songwriter was a bedrock of the band that became a psychedelic institution.
Readers respond to an essay by Patti Davis on caring for family members with dementia. Also: New math on a wealth tax; how states can make A.I. safer.
The songwriter, guitarist and singer, who died at 78, animated the Grateful Dead from within.
We bring you some good news about schools in a place you might not expect.
After his toddler was diagnosed with cancer, a writer asked: “What now?”
Security cooperation should be discussed openly and seriously. Territorial claims between allies should not.
Renee Good was not a “domestic terrorist.”
Nobody takes the Golden Globes all that seriously. But podcasts should be taken seriously.
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The annual awards show will anoint a best podcast for the first time this year, a sign of the industry’s increasing status in Hollywood.
The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro has divided the region. But every nation wants to avoid being next.
Man v Fat, a soccer league founded in Britain a decade ago, is expanding in the United States, bringing with it a self-deprecating approach to shedding pounds.
As Minneapolis reels in the aftermath of a fatal shooting, the city shuts down its public schools following a violent confrontation between federal agents and civilians at a local high school.
A fossil of Manipulonyx reshetovi, found in a Mongolian desert, shows how the dinosaur used its specialized claw to snatch eggs.
Al cuidar tu descanso, todo importa, no solo cuántas horas dormiste y cuántas veces te despertaste en la noche.
President Claudia Sheinbaum and her inner circle have been grappling with the right tone to strike in the country’s response to the Venezuela strike for fear of antagonizing the White House.
Eryn Schultz was an H-E-B grocery store leader with an M.B.A. A slow pivot toward a big career change began when she found her retirement plan wanting.
Jack Nicas, our Mexico City bureau chief, walks us through the ways Latin American leaders are reacting to Trumps recent attack on Venezuela
Comments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies suggest the revised schedule may presage an approach to immunization that prizes individual autonomy and downplays scientific expertise.
Some Gen Z-ers first entered the markets during the pandemic’s meme stock craze. They have since become more patient investors.
Last year, the Cuomo campaign released a video created by artificial intelligence that depicted Zohran Mamdani eating rice with his hands. Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to ban such tactics.
La clave en cómo nos reproducimos y cómo envejecemos yace en la delicada, y a veces misteriosa, interacción entre hormonas y tejidos que rodean al órgano femenino.
Pavel Talankin was a school events coordinator and videographer. When Russia overhauled the curriculum to make students into patriotic soldiers, he kept his camera rolling. The footage became an Oscar-nominated film.
Local governments are suing oil companies over environmental damage. The companies want the suits moved out of state courts, to friendlier venues.
Sara Levine’s “The Hitch” is a winningly zany portrait of a know-it-all whose beliefs are tested by a supernatural intrusion at a family visit.
As a journalist, I thought I’d never join the ranks of obsessive superfans — until I suddenly became one.
Over the last decade, streetwear grew saturated and stagnant. Clint Ogbenna saw an opportunity.
Born into exceptional privilege, Belle Burden had it all: love, money, family. Then her marriage fell apart.
Required lessons are heavy on militarism and pro-Russian, anti-Ukrainian propaganda. Some people make an arduous escape, partly to avoid the indoctrination.
Nikki Glaser is back as host, there’s a new podcast category and “One Battle After Another” looks to have a big night.
For decades, an Arctic archipelago called Svalbard has served as a rare refuge of international cooperation. Those days are over.
Belle Burden shook off her natural reserve to turn her viral divorce essay into “Strangers,” a bracing memoir.
President Trump promised to fill the appeals courts with “my judges.” They have formed a nearly united phalanx to defend his agenda from legal challenges.
Nafisa Tosh is responsible for many of the most memorable red carpet moments of the last several years. Few people know her role even exists.
Para el líder ruso, cortejar al presidente Trump para conseguir una resolución favorable en Ucrania, y posiblemente más, es mucho más importante.
En el cine reciente, la herencia judía de grandes figuras culturales se diluye o se evita, y con ella se pierde una clave para entender qué hizo singular —y universal— su obra.
Un lector de la generación Z quiere saber por dónde empezar el acercamiento a este variado género musical.
The government will have to navigate difficult legal issues and use testimony about incidents clouded by time. But conspiracy laws are powerful tools for prosecutors.
Maksud Agadjani wound up hospitalized after he had a profane altercation with a rival, all of it captured on video. Business has never been better.
In his first week as mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani tried to bridge the political theater of his campaign with the much harder work of governing.
Witnessing the power of coconut cream pie, time for a new car and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
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Blazes in the state of Victoria have destroyed hundreds of structures, including homes, and killed one person, the authorities said.
With the president’s actions in Venezuela, we’re entering a new era. Here’s what it could look like.
The pontiff has increasingly asserted himself in the face of Trump’s aggressive words and deeds.
El Instituto Nobel noruego aclaró las normas que rigen el premio, al escribir que los hechos estaban “claros y bien establecidos”
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A simmering dispute between the neighbors, who share one of the largest land borders in the world, has escalated with diplomatic protests and a sports boycott.
The actor crashed after “Game of Thrones.” Now, as he returns in a new season of “Industry” on HBO, he feels like “one of the luckiest people alive.”
Corrections that appeared in print on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026.
The guitarist, singer and songwriter, who died at 78, cut his own path among his elders in the Grateful Dead, and beyond.
When the National Portrait Gallery replaced a portrait of President Trump this week, it took down a biography of his first term.
Antigovernment unrest that began two weeks ago has intensified in recent days, as has violence.
The policy applied to migrants from some Central and South American countries who were awaiting visas.
Delcy Rodríguez got American help with the return of an oil tanker linked to one of her political rivals that had left the country without authorization.
Ms. Good, 37, was a poet and a mother who grew up in Colorado. Her wife said the couple had “stopped to support our neighbors” when Ms. Good was shot.
The president has said he will be “hitting them very hard” if Iranian leaders kill protesters amid widespread demonstrations calling for wholesale changes in the country.
His songwriting and rhythm guitar playing helped shape the San Francisco band’s sound as it became an American institution.
The airstrikes followed an even larger attack in December to avenge the killing of three Americans last year.
A judge had ordered the Oscar-winning filmmaker to pay at least $7.5 million to a former film-industry publicist after a civil jury found him liable for raping her.
Dylan Schiff’s latest puzzle is hugely symbolic.
Within hours of an ICE officer shooting and killing a woman, social media users misidentified the agent who fired as Steve Grove.
The recall affects passports issued between Dec. 23 and Jan. 6, Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said.
The city has over eight million residents and only around 1,000 public bathrooms. The new mayor said he was committed to creating more, though he did not say when they would be available.
As many as four vervet monkeys were spotted in a neighborhood in North St. Louis on Thursday, city officials said. No one knows how they got there.
Hundreds of protesters marched through downtown Minneapolis on Friday night. They stopped at several hotels along the way to blast music, bang drums and play instruments to try to disrupt the sleep of immigration agents who might be staying there. Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis said there were 29 arrests but that it was mostly a “peaceful protest.”
He spent two decades hosting the PBS series, during the formative years of personal computing. It was seen in more than 300 cities at its peak.