| Hochul Names Letitia James as Special Prosecutor in Cornell Case
- Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the state attorney general to investigate a former Cornell University student’s allegation of rape. The woman has sued seven men in connection with the alleged assault.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:21:54 +0000
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| Chi Phi Members Accused in Cornell Sex Assault Lawsuit Give Varying Accounts of Night
- Their accounts, detailed in hundreds of pages of investigative files obtained by The New York Times, were disjointed and sometimes contradictory. All the men denied any wrongdoing.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:57:52 +0000
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| Cornell Students Call for Change at Fiery Public Meeting
- Through tears, some students shared stories of assaults they had experienced, while others spoke out to criticize administrators and demand improved training on consent.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:36:06 +0000
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| Investigators Seek Motive for FlyDubai Cockpit Attack
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said the co-pilot who set upon the pilot had undergone “Islamist radical indoctrination” but did not elaborate.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:24:18 +0000
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| Christa Pike Is in Critical Condition as Tennessee Pauses Executions
- Gov. Bill Lee ordered a review of the state’s lethal injection process after the botched attempt to execute the lone woman on Tennessee’s death row.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:09:55 +0000
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| Colleen Slemmer Was a Vibrant and Generous Presence, Her Mother Says
- Ms. Slemmer was killed in 1995 by Christa Pike, whose execution in Tennessee was botched on Wednesday. Her family celebrated what would have been her 51st birthday last month.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:05:34 +0000
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| How Did Christa Pike Survive Two Lethal Injections of Pentobarbital?
- A catheter carrying the drug may not have delivered the doses to Ms. Pike’s bloodstream, experts said. The drug itself may have been degraded.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:30:28 +0000
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| Abdul El-Sayed, a Senate candidate in Michigan, Is Still Trying to Unite the Democratic Base
- The progressive Senate candidate is offering olive branches to Jewish voters and campaigning with Kamala Harris to attract Black voters. Polling shows it may be working.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:05:50 +0000
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| Tennessee Pauses Executions After a Botched Lethal Injection
- Also, the Supreme Court will review Trump’s migrant detention policy. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:04:35 +0000
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| When White People Like Hannah Gann Pretend to Be Black
- Rachel Dolezal is now a type.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:27:39 +0000
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| David Ellison’s Vision for CNN: Same C.E.O and No Bari Weiss, for Now.
- David Ellison is negotiating to keep CNN’s chief executive, Mark Thompson, in place without oversight from Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, when the networks’ parent companies merge.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:21:44 +0000
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| The New York City Neighborhoods Where It’s Hardest to Build Housing
- Some City Council members are losing an informal veto power over new projects in their districts after voters approved a measure aimed at eliminating roadblocks to development.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:49:54 +0000
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| ‘Ready to Blow His Stack’: How Biden Nearly Cut Off Netanyahu Over Gaza
- Brett McGurk, who was the top Middle East adviser to President Joseph R. Biden Jr., offered the first inside-the-room account of American efforts to manage the Gaza war.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:56:10 +0000
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| Congress Leaves With a Whimper, as the G.O.P. Braces for Midterm Pain
- Republicans lined up a series of doomed votes in their final hours, hoping to portray Democrats as obstructionists. But some conceded that their party was more likely to be punished.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:48:38 +0000
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| Landlords Release Emails and Texts in Lawsuit Over Mamdani’s Rent Freeze
- The communications were revealed as part of a lawsuit challenging the rent freeze on rent-stabilized units in New York City, which went into effect on Thursday.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:42:24 +0000
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| How a Cornell Student Went From Shame to Action
- The woman known as “Jane Doe” was initially embarrassed about what happened at a fraternity party in 2024, but soon concluded: “I was assaulted.”
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:20:51 +0000
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| John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.
- After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:51:44 +0000
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| Inside Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao’s Life After Prison
- Changpeng Zhao, jailed in the United States for a financial crime and pardoned by President Trump, is now living a gilded life in the United Arab Emirates.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:55:56 +0000
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| Bill Gates’s Blunt Warning on A.I.
- As A.I. capabilities accelerate, the technologist is shocked by the “complete lack of engagement” with the question of how to manage its risks.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:34:35 +0000
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