| Top National Book Awards Go to Writing About the Middle East
- Rabih Alameddine’s “The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)” won in fiction, while Omar El Akkad’s reckoning with Gaza took the nonfiction prize.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 04:52:12 +0000
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| Robert L. Stirm, Returning P.O.W. in Pulitzer-Winning Photo, Dies at 92
- The image immortalized a Vietnam veteran’s joyous homecoming to his beaming family, but it hid the truth about an unraveling marriage.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 04:38:14 +0000
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| Larry Summers to Stop Teaching at Harvard While It Investigates His Epstein Ties
- The former Harvard president had previously stepped down from other positions following revelations about his longtime connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 03:12:08 +0000
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| Trump Approves the Epstein Files Release, but Some May Be Withheld
- The president sought to take credit for the legislation, despite months of pressure to kill it. The bill has significant exceptions that could mean many documents would stay confidential.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:55:52 +0000
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| Trump and Mamdani Will Meet at White House on Friday
- The meeting between Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, and President Trump will come after the two men have fiercely attacked one another.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:48:43 +0000
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| Saudi Arabia, Once Shunned, Has Corporate Titans Swooning for Deals
- Some of the most prominent U.S. executives gathered at the Kennedy Center for an event promoting deal-making with the oil-rich kingdom.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:19:14 +0000
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| Florida Lawmaker Stole FEMA Funds for House Campaign, Prosecutors Say
- Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick misused $5 million in Covid-related funds during the pandemic in part to finance her campaign, according to the Justice Department.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 01:57:56 +0000
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| Nvidia Earnings Fuel Rally in Global Technology Stocks
- The chipmaker’s profit surge and strong revenue forecast helped to ease fears that spending on A.I. infrastructure might be outpacing demand.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 01:49:54 +0000
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| Climate Change Is Stressing Italy’s Cows, and Coming for Your Burrata
- Extreme heat causes cows to produce less milk. This poses problems in cheese-obsessed Italy, especially as it tries to meet growing demand for favorites like burrata.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 01:25:45 +0000
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| NASA Releases Images of Comet 3I/ATLAS Passing by Mars
- With the government reopened, the space agency at last released pictures captured by a fleet of government spacecraft of an object that came from beyond our solar system.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:44:10 +0000
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| Saudi Arabia’s Prince Has Big Plans, but His Giant Fund Is Low on Cash
- After nearly a decade of expensive, hit-and-miss investments, Mohammed bin Salman is overseeing a behind-the-scenes restructuring of the kingdom’s all-important wealth fund.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:08:10 +0000
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| Nvidia Earnings Show Profit Jumped 65% to $31.9 Billion
- The company, which makes the computer chips essential to the artificial intelligence boom, also said revenue in its recent quarter rose to $57 billion.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:01:33 +0000
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| F.B.I. Hunt Intensifies for Ryan Wedding, Snowboarder Accused of Being a Drug Kingpin
- Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic athlete said to be a major cocaine trafficker, is accused of ordering the murder of a witness who was set to testify against him.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:59:08 +0000
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| U.S.-Russian Peace Plan Would Force Ukraine to Cede Land and Cut Army
- The 28-point proposal, which comes as the Trump administration tries to restart settlement talks, includes demands long rejected by Kyiv as nonstarters.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:52:03 +0000
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| The World Craves A.I. Chips
- Also, a corruption scandal is roiling Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:43:09 +0000
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| Stalled Contempt Inquiry Into Deportation Flights Springs Back to Life
- The resurrected inquiry could finally get to the bottom of lingering questions such as: Did top Trump administration officials purposely ignore a court order?
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:22:55 +0000
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| No, Mr. President, We Cannot ‘Leave It at That’
- Working with imperfect partners does not mean that the United States should cover up and lie about their misdeeds.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:02:19 +0000
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| Lindsey Halligan Admits Grand Jury Never Saw Final Comey Indictment
- Grand jurors have to vote on indictments to approve them, but a prosecutor told the judge in the case that only the foreperson formally approved the second charging document, a move that could cripple the case.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:52:06 +0000
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| Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 25 in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire, Officials Say
- Israel’s military said it had launched attacks across Gaza after Palestinian militants shot at its troops. The six-week-old cease-fire has been pierced periodically by bursts of violence.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:41:11 +0000
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| Clinicians Lobby for a New Way to Assess the Risk of Suicide
- Clinicians often rely on patients to disclose thoughts of self-harm, but some are lobbying for a new diagnosis to better assess the risk.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:19:16 +0000
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