| Robert Lindsey, Times Reporter and Reagan Ghostwriter, Dies at 90
- The nonfiction spy thriller “The Falcon and the Snowman,” which became a film, grew out of his work as a journalist covering the West Coast for The Times.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 19:51:36 +0000
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| With Trump in Power, Democrats Try to Redefine Themselves as Disrupters
- Since President Trump’s rise, Democrats have served as defenders of a political system many Americans believe is broken. Now the party is trying a new approach.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 19:36:42 +0000
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| Christmas Around the World in Photos
- The holiday spirit is bringing people together, with celebrations of lights, dance and Santa.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 19:27:24 +0000
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| California Gets Heavy Rain, Snarled Travel and Power Outages for Christmas
- Officials warned that driving for holiday celebrations would be hazardous across much of the state, with more than half an inch of rain still to fall in some places.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 19:16:49 +0000
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| $1.817 Billion Powerball Jackpot Won by Single Ticket in Arkansas
- A single ticket drawn Wednesday night won the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 19:14:16 +0000
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| Why Russia Is Likely to Reject the New US-Ukrainian Peace Plan
- The first draft essentially called for Ukraine’s surrender. The revised version includes the security guarantees Kyiv wants to prevent future Russian aggression.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:28:09 +0000
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| No Power, No Heat, No Water: Odesa’s Days of Hell Under Russian Fire
- The toll on older people and those with disabilities is especially severe as Moscow’s forces repeatedly attack the port city’s infrastructure.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:10:52 +0000
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| Prominent Leaders Amplify Disinformation About Brown University Shooting
- Prominent business and government figures spread rumors about the attack on Brown University’s campus this month, reigniting questions about accountability in online discourse.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:05:52 +0000
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| Estonia’s Man on Capitol Hill Is on a Charm Offensive
- The Baltic nation’s congressional liaison is using candy, an American flag outfit and “Die Hard” jokes to make friends in Congress as the Trump administration turns against Europe.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:57:11 +0000
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| Pope Leo Makes Christmas Call for Dialogue to Address World’s Conflicts
- Leo XIV’s Christmas address was his first since being elected pontiff and was scrutinized for comparisons with those of his predecessor, Francis.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:56:46 +0000
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| King Charles Urges ‘Compassion’ and Finding Strength in Diversity in Annual Christmas Message
- His annual Christmas message was more outward-looking than last year’s, when he focused on the medical workers who had helped him and his daughter-in-law after their cancer diagnoses.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:13:21 +0000
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| Christmas Dinner Can Feel Endless. Embrace It.
- A long-neglected one-act from a theatrical master offers the key to enjoying your family gatherings.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 14:05:08 +0000
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| The Year in News
- We look back at 2025.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 13:12:33 +0000
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| Kennedy Center’s Christmas Eve Jazz Show Canceled After Trump Name Added to Building
- Chuck Redd, a jazz musician, said he canceled his annual concert after President Trump’s name was affixed to the Washington building’s facade.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 12:09:11 +0000
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| Why the Right Is Boycotting Havaianas Flip-Flops
- For decades, Havaianas flip-flops have been a beloved global symbol of Brazilian culture, worn by millions of people each day. They are now ensnared in a political fight.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:02:10 +0000
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| Trump Says ‘Housing First’ Failed the Homeless. Here’s What the Evidence Says.
- The Trump administration has sought to move away from the model, which supporters call “evidence based” but opponents consider overly permissive.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:02:04 +0000
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| Tesla Robotaxis Are Big on Wall St. but Lagging on Roads
- Shares of Tesla have hit new highs on optimism about the company’s self-driving taxis. But experts say Tesla is far behind Waymo, which has a big head start.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:01:42 +0000
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| Republicans Who Backed Afghan Visas Are Mum as Trump Halts Them
- After a fatal shooting, the Trump administration froze a visa program for Afghans that Republicans in Congress had championed. The G.O.P. has not objected.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:01:00 +0000
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| After Suffering in Israeli Prison, a Gaza Detainee Comes Home to More Pain
- Haitham Salem spent 11 months held by Israel without charge and said he endured beatings and abuse. He was released as part of the cease-fire deal, longing to return to his family.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:00:34 +0000
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| A Man Who Shunned Cheap Sentiment Left a Gift for Others: Life
- Brendan Costello was a cleareyed writer who might have found this article a bit treacly. Such is the cost of being a good guy.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:00:26 +0000
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