| Once Again, Oldest Mississippi Synagogue is Attacked With Fire
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:51:56 +0000
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| Thiel Gives $3 Million to Group Seeking to Block California Wealth Tax
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:51:51 +0000
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| After Minnesota Shooting, ICE Again Limits Congressional Visits
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:40:50 +0000
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| Trump Says Cuba Will No Longer Get ‘Oil or Money’ From Venezuela
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:16:14 +0000
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| Guantánamo Prison Enters 25th Year
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:08:22 +0000
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| Bob Weir, Guitarist and Founding Member of The Grateful Dead, Dies at 78
- His songwriting and rhythm guitar playing helped shape the San Francisco band’s sound as it became an American institution.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:15:16 +0000
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| How to Watch the Golden Globes 2026: Date, Time and Streaming
- Nikki Glaser is back as host, there’s a new podcast category and “One Battle After Another” looks to have a big night.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:10:12 +0000
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| As Death Toll Surges in Iran, Leaders Take Tough Line Against Protesters
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:08:55 +0000
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| Somalis Fled Civil War and Built a Community. Now They Are a Target.
- A fraud scandal has made the Somali community in Minnesota a focus of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:05:16 +0000
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| Bob Weir: 10 Essential Songs
- The guitarist, singer and songwriter, who died at 78, cut his own path among his elders in the Grateful Dead, and beyond.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:35:58 +0000
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| Bob Weir Was the Dead’s Invisible Thread
- The songwriter, guitarist and singer, who died at 78, animated the Grateful Dead from within.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:12:29 +0000
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| An Education Success Story
- We bring you some good news about schools in a place you might not expect.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:04:02 +0000
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| Trump Threats and Venezuela Strike Leave Mexico Agonizing Over How to Respond
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:01:58 +0000
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| Why on Earth Have I Seen the Same Broadway Show 13 Times? An Investigation.
- As a journalist, I thought I’d never join the ranks of obsessive superfans — until I suddenly became one.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:00:50 +0000
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| Trump’s ‘Superstar’ Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:00:18 +0000
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| Where Does Candidate Mamdani End and Mayor Mamdani Begin?
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 08:00:12 +0000
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| Trump Is Briefed on Options for Striking Iran as Protests Continue
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 03:57:21 +0000
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| Who Was Renee Good, the Woman Killed by an ICE Agent in Minneapolis?
- 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.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:44:16 +0000
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| Venezuela, Renee Good and Trump’s ‘Assault on Hope’
- The Opinion columnist M. Gessen examines how the president governs through spectacle, and the message his displays of force are meant to send.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 12:02:27 +0000
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| How Wagner Moura Stayed True to Himself and Earned a Golden Globe Nomination
- The Brazilian star of “The Secret Agent” is a major Oscar contender, though some at home turned against him for criticizing the right-wing government.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:01:50 +0000
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