NBC said that she would return as an anchor of the show on April 6, a little more than two months after the disappearance of her mother.
In an unexpected breakthrough, the 40-foot mammal swam to deeper water on Friday morning through a channel that rescuers had dug for it.
Following the news? Tracy Mumford has some questions for you.
As the U.S.-Israeli campaign enters a second month, analysts see a growing toll. One forecast predicts oil hitting $200 a barrel.
We explain the implications of A.I. being so sycophantic.
The Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark tells Ezra Klein what he sees coming in the new era of A.I. agents.
Las plataformas de mercados de predicción como Polymarket y Kalshi van mucho más allá de los deportes y la política. Así es como funcionan.
A police force in England said it would look again at allegations against the influencer from 11 years ago. Mr. Tate was not charged in the case and denies any wrongdoing.
The meeting in France is slated to discuss efforts to stop the war in the Middle East, end Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile development, and reopen maritime trade routes.
Since the start of the war in Iran, the average price of gas in the United States has climbed by nearly a dollar.
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Saturday, March 28, 2026.
The bill excludes funding for ICE and the Border Patrol but restores it for federal airport security workers. The House could consider the package on Friday.
Hace una generación, la indiganción en el mundo por la invasión a Irak se mezclaba con el sentimiento anti-Estados Unidos. Ahora, algunos en Europa parecen dispuestos a distinguir entre Trump y el resto del país.
Este delicado fruto depende de transporte intensivo en combustible, por lo que el alza del petróleo se traduce rápidamente en precios más altos en el supermercado.
The right-wing thinker Christopher Caldwell believes the Iran war is the end of Trumpism. Is he right? What was Trumpism in the first place?
Our ability to thrive comes not from life’s wins and losses, but from how we navigate them.
Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers.
Never before has America arrived at the threshold of a quagmire so quickly.
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Algunas cualidades, como el sentido de propósito, parecen tener beneficios reales en la salud y en el bienestar, sobre todo a medida que envejeces.
If the TV show has you craving 1990s glam, upper-crust romance and doomed dynasties, these books have got you covered.
A dispute over restaurant etiquette.
Thousands of demonstrations against the Trump administration are scheduled to take place in cities and towns across the country on Saturday.
A generation ago, foreign fury over the Iraq invasion often blurred into anti-Americanism. Now, some Europeans seem ready to distinguish between the president and the American people.
It takes a lot of fuel to produce this delicate fruit, which can be a sensitive barometer as oil costs rise.
After a fatal collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck on a runway, attention has focused on why the truck didn’t heed frantic calls to stop.
The war in the Middle East risks worsening an inflation problem that the Federal Reserve has struggled for years to subdue.
Voters in Virginia will decide on April 21 whether to redraw the state’s congressional map. Turnout is even higher, thus far, than it was in last year’s governor’s election.
After a disappointing movie adaptation, the Norwegian author took the reins as showrunner in a new Netflix series based on his Detective Hole books.
When the world map of literal power changes, the political hierarchy shifts, too
The optimistic space-race drama, starting its fifth season, imagines humans settling space without tech colonizing our minds.
Though the health secretary falsely claimed a victory in a recent podcast, a federal proposal to review all new food ingredients is still in the early stages and drawing fierce opposition.
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly unusual decision to remove officers from a one-star promotion list has spurred allegations of racial and gender bias.
Popcast is here to answer your questions. (And to tell you who’s right.)
An experiment linking college students in Boston with retirees in Reno, Nev., aims to bridge a cross-generational divide and expand positive social interactions.
In April, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Kenan Orhan’s novel about a woman whose bathroom is transformed into a Turkish prison cell.
Pedro R. Diaz is used to playing the English horn in the orchestra pit. This time, he is front and center at the Metropolitan Opera.
Is Muskism the new Fordism?
Markwayne Mullin, the new homeland security secretary, has promised a different approach, but how much change is likely? Our reporter Hamed Aleaziz describes what we know.
The island of Syros offers stylish stone villas, neoclassical apartments, and roof terraces with views for miles.
They can shake off those winter doldrums by hunting for Easter eggs, running the bases at Brooklyn Cyclones’ ballpark or gliding down Slide Hill on Governors Island.
Women in their 60s and beyond will likely play a key role in choosing which Democrat will face Senator Susan Collins: Gov. Janet Mills, 78, or Graham Platner, 41.
The Trump administration is weighing declaring Brazil’s two largest drug gangs terrorist groups, after lobbying by the sons of jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Our local dispute should serve as a warning to all Americans about the midterms.
After countless DIY projects, Tim Heffernan has a few tool recommendations that everyone should consider for home improvement projects.
From back-street wine bars to world-class museums, new spots are sprouting up all over the world’s most visited city.
Our columnist on the month’s best books.
Philip Stead’s “A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic” gleefully ignores all the storytelling rules.
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Plus: an extraterrestrial vase, Art Deco earrings and more from T’s cultural compendium.
Just as we changed our thinking around physical fitness, we need to change our attitude toward cognitive fitness.
The new accessory from Van Cleef & Arpels incorporates Mughal Empire-era floral motifs and ancient kundan techniques.
For 20 years, Tim O’Harrow has asked lawmakers to acknowledge that America’s food supply depends on immigrants. Politics went in the other direction.
Scouring estate sales, eBay and family basements, Rhae Lynn Barnes amassed a disturbing collection to write “Darkology,” her groundbreaking new book.
Their anger goes far beyond the recent rise of unemployment and the looming threat of A.I.
The success of congestion pricing is a reminder that government, done right, has immense power to improve people’s lives.
Some conservative sheriffs have raised concerns about the aggressive enforcement tactics that Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has embraced.
The authorities have made a wave of arrests to stop people posting footage of strikes, citing security risks. Experts also see a fear of damage to the countries’ image as safe havens.
The name of Mr. Lee, a former police inspector, had long incited fear and hatred in the country.
El éxito de Netflix utiliza una combinación de destreza y colaboración para hacer frente a uno de los retos más complicados para las adaptaciones de anime de acción real: las pelucas.
El presidente encarna el viejo sentimiento de una nación que cree que puede moldear al mundo a su semejanza.
En decenas de arquidiócesis a lo largo del país los obispos observan una intensa oleada de nuevos adeptos. Y el papa León XIV parece no tener nada que ver con ello.
“How many fake trophies that were made specifically for him is this guy going to get?” Seth Meyers asked on Thursday’s “Late Night.”
President Trump’s signature will be added to U.S. paper currency later this year, the Treasury Department said on Thursday.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has demonstrated her ability to negotiate with the president and his team on thorny issues like immigration enforcement.
Jennifer Schuessler, a culture reporter who writes about intellectual life, is now covering President Trump’s attempts to amend the presentation of American history.
A leaked report on the deadly violence and mass arson that broke out last year has put the new leader under pressure to ensure accountability.
Esta palabra ha aparecido en 31 artículos en NYTimes.com en el último año. ¿Puedes usarla en una frase?
This word has appeared in 31 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Statehood had been a key issue in this tiny Danish archipelago before President Trump threatened Greenland. Now, Faroese voters are focused more on their own economy than geopolitics.
Se trataría de tecnología derivada de drones iraníes usados por Rusia en Ucrania, ahora adaptados para un nuevo conflicto.
En Greystones han aprendido que solo un esfuerzo conjunto para dejar de lado los dispositivos podría acabar con el argumento de los chicos de que “todo el mundo tiene uno”.
Nations are looking for alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz.
Open-ended military conflict in Europe could, at some point, intersect with open-ended military conflict in the Middle East.
President Trump said on Truth Social that he would order pay for T.S.A. agents, who have worked for weeks without compensation, as a stalemate in Congress over funding has brought chaos to airports.
Michael Paulson reports from New York, and Alex Marshall reports from London, to compare theater prices for the same shows on both sides of the Atlantic.
El presidente Trump amenazó por primera vez a Irán para que abriera el estrecho el sábado, y dijo que destruiría sus centrales eléctricas si no cumplía en 48 horas. Luego, emitió una prórroga hasta el viernes. Este es el segundo aplazamiento.
For centuries, an Omani exclave has been defined by a peculiar duality: rugged isolation and proximity to one of the world’s most important trade routes.
For half the price of a great seat at a Broadway show, you can see “Paddington” in the West End (if you can find a ticket) and snack on a marmalade sandwich.
Military members sharing clips on Instagram and TikTok have helped recruit badly needed new soldiers, but Bundeswehr officials said they are concerned about security.
With a third of the global supply offline because of the war in Iran, gas companies are scrambling to assure critical A.I. chip makers there will be no disruptions.
Corrections that appeared in print on Friday, March 27, 2026.
Carolyn Holtzman and Nikhil Jyothinagaram blended Hindu rituals with the city’s signature celebrations.
A boba shop meet-cute and the creation of a fashion business led Nica Yusay and Quang Che to the altar after nearly five years of engagement.
Natasha Barrow went viral for having doubts about her wedding dress. By the time she and Perry Holen married, she was done with regrets.
He was 14 years younger and a skateboarder. Why not invite him in?
Quotation of the Day for Friday, May TK, 2026.
President Trump said on Thursday he would delay an imminent deadline to begin attacking Iran’s power grid.
The board terminated Markus Hinterhäuser’s contract early, leaving the leadership of the world’s largest classical music festival in limbo for now.
The stalwarts of the Pitt seem to be cracking under the stress of an especially difficult day — in a workplace defined by difficult days.
Zachary David Levy opens our solving weekend.
After spending over two years in a psychiatric hospital, Joshua Spriestersbach, 54, should no longer face the risk of being rearrested or jailed for the crimes of the person he was mistaken for.
Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her campaign.
The president may have been seduced by the idea of an easy victory, warns the Iraq and Afghanistan war commander on “The Opinions.”
El presidente Donald Trump será el primer presidente en ejercicio cuya firma aparecerá en la moneda estadounidense.
The Swiss actress Ursula Andress, whose breakthrough came in “Dr. No” in 1962, accused a former wealth manager of embezzlement. He died in an apparent suicide last year.
This year’s winners include the latest novel by the South Korean Nobel laureate in literature and a memoir by one of India’s best known novelists.
In a landmark case, a jury found Meta and YouTube guilty of creating products that were addictive. Ryan Mac explains the outcome and what it could mean for tech companies going forward.
The decision is an early victory for the artificial intelligence company in a rancorous legal battle with the Department of Defense.
I asked an Iran hawk what victory looks like now.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism is posing challenges for the Trump administration. Top health jobs are unfilled, and a court has blocked his vaccine schedule changes.
For a second time, President Trump extended the deadline for Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay Transportation Security Administration agents, with an intensifying crisis at airports ahead of a busy travel weekend.
Just after stocks ended another bruising day, the president took to social media to promote progress in talks with Iran.
If the shutdown continues after this weekend, it will be longer than any previous shutdown, partial or full.
Video footage shows two people in central Israel barely missing being hit by what the Israeli military said was a bomblet from an Iranian cluster bomb. Emergency responders said that five others were treated from the blast. The attack came as President Trump ratcheted up pressure on Iran to agree to a peace deal to stop the war.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to rename Cesar Chavez Day as “Farmworkers Day,” moving quickly before the March 31 holiday.
The suit said the nondisclosure agreement that was part of her court settlement with Mr. LaBeouf, her former boyfriend, effectively silenced her. His lawyer disputes that.
Chad Bianco, the Riverside County sheriff and a Republican running for governor, is examining votes from 2025 after unsubstantiated claims of fraud.
The longtime owner of the restaurant, a Theater District mainstay, is bowing out, and the Shubert Organization plans to reopen after a renovation, with the celebrity caricatures intact.
A boy, the son of a New York police officer, may have been playing with a gun when it accidentally went off, killing Ka’Mardre Coleman, 16, according to prosecutors and the boy’s lawyer.
A recent study found that having a smartphone before the age of 12 could carry health risks. Are kids getting the devices when they’re too young?
Researchers found higher rates of depression, poor sleep and obesity among tweens who had early access to a cellphone.
The details of Mr. Trump’s order, which he announced on social media, were not immediately available. Lawmakers have struggled to break a logjam over funding the Department of Homeland Security.
President Trump is set to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on the U.S. dollar.
The city was counting on a 15 percent rise in bonuses to produce tax revenues to fill its budget gap. The actual increase was 9 percent, the state comptroller said.
Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is drafting a formal authorization for the use of military force in Iran, seeking to put some parameters around the operation as the Trump administration has boxed out Congress.
Also, transgender athletes were barred from women’s Olympic events. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Iran has allowed a small number of vessels to pass, but that won’t alleviate pressure or risk for the shipping industry and energy markets any time soon.
The secretary of state said the United States and Iran were passing messages to each other as he headed to France for a diplomatic meeting of the Group of 7 nations.
El gobierno estadounidense ha impedido que Venezuela pague la defensa de su exdirigente. En una audiencia en el tribunal, el juez dijo que el derecho del expresidente a su propia defensa era “primordial”.
Over 100,000 people have fled to temporary shelters as Israel continues strikes on Lebanon.
A cocreator of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series, he dreamed up a character who is homeless in the real world and a superhero in a subconscious realm. It was adapted for an MTV series.
La crisis en Medio Oriente obliga a los gobiernos regionales a buscar el delicado balance entre comprar combustible en dólares y trasladar lo menos posible el incremento de precios a la población.
Prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi go way beyond sports and politics. We take a closer look.
Audiences are packing the theater for a new “Tristan und Isolde.” Everyone can see the same spectacle, but they probably don’t hear the same sound.
A jumble of emissaries — a friend, a family member, a dove and a hawk — on the Iran crisis reflects President Trump’s improvisational approach.
The designer Anita Patrickson gathered friends at her South African summer house for an evening of grilled food and ocean views.
Washington, Tehran, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Istanbul and Brussels have all received calls as Pakistan plays mediator between the United States and Iran.
A favorite of actors like Maggie Smith, he produced dozens of plays, including “The Audience,” about Queen Elizabeth II, which was made into the Netflix show “The Crown.”
The latest from a closely watched gathering of energy industry executives, a rare look at a whale birth and more news.
In fact, it has been so normalized, especially by first generation American chefs, that we barely talk about it at all.
President Trump pivoted after escalating threats. Israel also announced it had killed an Iranian commander leading efforts to block the Strait of Hormuz to almost all shipping traffic.
Un foro de Reddit se ha convertido en un refugio para quienes deciden si ha llegado el momento de afeitarse la cabeza por completo.
Michael Rousseau said he was “deeply saddened” that his inability to speak French had diverted attention from the families’ grief.
A truck careened into a ravine in Jerome, Mo., leaving the tofu to stew for weeks. “It was worse than a landfill on a hot July day,” said the general manager of a towing company.
Researchers filmed a sperm whale giving birth in the wild, an event that is rarely documented.
Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.
The U.S. government has blocked Venezuela from paying for Nicolás Maduro’s defense lawyers. In a hearing, a judge said repeatedly that the former president’s right to his own defense was “paramount.”
En un comunicado, el COI dijo que todas las personas que participen en esas categorías deberán someterse a exámenes genéticos.
Review your recent games.
With a musical language they can appreciate, Americans could more easily find opera’s appeal.
How much screen time are students getting at school?
Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see.
The emerald tint to the Clove Lakes Park stream helped confirm long-held suspicions about what might be leaking from toilets.
President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools preferred by his predecessors.
Al menos 163 personas han muerto en la campaña del gobierno de Trump contra el presunto contrabando de drogas.
Ice plays a vital role in reflecting away planet-warming sunlight. The Arctic is warming much faster than most other parts of the world.
Regulators, pilots and others in aviation have worried about the kind of runway accident that happened at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday.
President Trump wants to restrict voting by mail, which he says amounts to “cheating.” But he defended his own use of the practice in a special election this week.
A handful of airports, including San Francisco and Kansas City International, participate in a program that lets them rely on private screeners instead of T.S.A. agents.
Savannah Guthrie spoke on the “Today” show in her first interview since her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was abducted from her home near Tuscon, Ariz.
Students reflect on research that shows pets keep you healthier and share the profound bonds they’ve made with their animal companions.
The government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban has pursued an intensifying campaign against critics in a tough race before April elections.
The reprieve would ease disruptions in Malaysia’s energy supply, but the prime minister has vowed to make preparations for a more volatile future.
Zhang Xuefeng era conocido por sus consejos sensatos, algunos decían cínicos, sobre cómo triunfar en el ambiente competitivo de la educación en China. Murió a los 41 años.
A new study of popular AI models shows that their feedback on social situations is far from impartial.
The episode, involving a group of sperm whales, adds to evidence that humans aren’t the only species that gets some form of assistance during and after delivery.
The event will be held in downtown Los Angeles starting in 2029 as part of a deal between the academy and AEG, a developer of entertainment venues.
From the press-in crust to the creamy tea-infused filling, this tart will be the star of every Easter celebration.
The best rechargeable lights bring warmth and flair.
The Justice Department’s demands for admissions-related data from Stanford, Ohio State and the University of California, San Diego, represent a flex of federal power.
The drones are an improved version of a weapon that Iran sent to Russia for use in its war in Ukraine.
The minute you buy this herb, you’re racing to use it up. Anxiety be gone! Try a feta-ranch wedge salad, a dill Dutch baby and these other recipes.
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Phil Klay. Also: Educating undocumented students; energy realities; calling all teenagers.
Camp-style weddings appeal to couples who want to trade formal affairs for gatherings where guests can connect and play.
President Trump is making new plans in one of the most significant renovations in the history of the White House.
New bills aim to crack down on prediction-market bets by the president and members of Congress.
Nadav Lapid’s scathing tone and accelerated rhythms lead this movie about a married couple who ingratiate themselves with the country’s power elite.
El pastor Brooks Potteiger hizo el comentario durante el episodio de un pódcast. James Talarico, candidato demócrata al Senado por Texas, dijo: “Puedes rezar por mi muerte, pastor, pero yo te sigo amando”.
Seals & Crofts had a number of Billboard Top 20 songs in the 1970s before their chart topper brought them global fame.
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States hit 6.38 percent, the fourth increase since the war began.
Bishops are trying to understand what’s behind the wave. People joining the church described their reasons as highly personal.
His administration is stocked with people who have questioned the legitimacy of elections, including some who have claimed that the 2020 presidential race was stolen.
A riff on a riff of chicken Marbella, this crowd-pleasing, make-ahead dish is a staple of a chef’s Seders.
The president must confront a 1952 federal law, the possibility that millions will lose their citizenships, stateless foundlings and a fluid future.
Trump and other American presidents have criticized Canada for failing to meet the alliance’s military spending minimum of 2 percent of gross domestic product.
A new play at the Public Theater written by Michael J. Chepiga and the former ambassador Julissa Reynoso is a diplomatic memoir of sorts, and a meditation on loving one’s country.
Los políticos europeos se arriesgan a enfadar a sus votantes si se unen a la guerra de EE. UU. Pero también si no toman medidas para terminar con el bloqueo de Irán y aliviar la crisis energética.
Steve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now the country is involved in negotiating peace talks with Iran.
The law, which mirrors national Republican priorities, requires newly registered voters to show that they are U.S. citizens in order to cast a ballot in state or local races.
The world’s largest crypto exchange is under fire after investigators found accounts moving $1.7 billion to Iranian entities. Clues about those accounts were in plain sight for over a year.
Tech companies are running into resistance from neighbors and may not be able to build at the pace they promised investors.
No estaba claro si el hecho de que los agentes ayudaran a revisar a los pasajeros mejoraría los tiempos de espera. Algunos viajeros expresaron su preocupación.
The singer Self Esteem, aka Rebecca Lucy Taylor, is an incarnation of late 1960s counterculture in a new London production of David Hare’s “Teeth ‘n’ Smiles.”
Officials expect the airport in New York to be fully operational later on Thursday. One of its two runways had been closed since Sunday, when a jet hit a truck, killing two pilots.
The Justice Department sued the large New York health system, saying it restricted insurance companies from offering patients cheaper options.
Both bright and a little spicy, the dish capitalizes on all the flavorful drippings by tucking carrots and baby potatoes under the bird.
Plus: a Korean fragrance brand in New York, a wellness retreat on the Portuguese coast and more recommendations from T Magazine.
The State Department had to lift sanctions on Russian lawmakers invited by a Kremlin-friendly member of Congress.
The region’s stores of natural gas are running at the lowest level in years, and filling them up is increasingly daunting as the U.S.-led war in Iran pushes up prices.
Iranian tourists with visas will be barred for six months in case they are ‘unable or unlikely’ to go back because of the war, Australian officials said.
A volcanic formation known as Pele’s hair is produced when air-filled magma is stretched, according to a new study by a team of scientists and glass artists.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that President Trump “still chooses a strategy of putting more pressure on the Ukrainian side.”
Firefighters responded to a call at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday and found that a person had died in the apartment where the fire originated.
A Pakistani man and an Indian man died when shrapnel fell from an intercepted missile, officials said. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain also reported strikes.
The annual award that recognizes merit in humor is going to the satirist and talk show host who has been critical of President Trump and political correctness.
Kirsty Coventry, the first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee, has frequently spoken about what she says is the need to protect women’s competitions at the Olympic Games.
A biotech start-up is testing a novel way of efficiently producing pharmaceutical drugs.
Higher energy prices and uncertainty over the war in the Middle East will boost inflation and weigh on economic growth, a new forecast says.
At least 163 people have been killed in the Trump administration’s campaign against suspected drug smuggling.