| Catherine O’Hara, ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Actress, Dies at 71
- The Emmy-winning comedian was a member of the influential Canadian sketch comedy series “SCTV.”
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:16:06 +0000
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| Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Hundreds of Classes on Race and Gender
- New policies limiting the teaching of race and gender issues led administrators and professors to change hundreds of courses. School leaders say the rules could hurt A&M’s reputation.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:14:32 +0000
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| Don Lemon Arrested by Federal Agents Over Minnesota Church Protest
- Three others were also arrested on charges that they had violated federal law during the church protest this month, reviving a case that was rejected last week by a magistrate judge.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:04:55 +0000
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| Federal Judge Drops Death Penalty Charge Against Luigi Mangione
- The judge, Margaret Garnett of Federal District Court, said the case against Luigi Mangione would still proceed to trial on other counts.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:02:00 +0000
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| Pizza Cutter and a Fork: A Bizarre Bid to Break Mangione Out of Jail
- Federal prosecutors said a man was arrested after he impersonated an F.B.I. agent during a visit to the federal jail in Brooklyn where Luigi Mangione is being held.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:23:43 +0000
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| Loss, Grief and a World Record Attempt at 81
- Facing life on her own for the first time in 60 years, Bonnie Sumner discovered she had a special skill for hanging from a pull-up bar.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:22:18 +0000
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| Algae Growth on Greenland’s Ice Contributes to Melting, Studies Show
- New studies show how algae grows on ice and snow, creating “dark zones” that exacerbate melting in the consequential region.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:11:07 +0000
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| Kevin Warsh, Trump’s Choice for Fed Chair, Could Find It Difficult to Deliver
- Kevin M. Warsh, whom Mr. Trump tapped to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve, could face fierce resistance if he tries to pursue substantially lower borrowing costs.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:07:21 +0000
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| Inside the Huge New Terminal That Will Transform J.F.K.
- The 2.6-million-square-foot Terminal One, part of a multibillion-dollar redevelopment of Kennedy Airport, will be nearly as large as the Empire State Building.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:59:03 +0000
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| Stock Market Takes Kevin Warsh’s Fed Nomination in Stride
- Stock and bond markets were unfazed by Kevin Warsh’s nomination as the next Fed chair, with the S&P 500 nudging slightly lower in early trading on Friday.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:48:55 +0000
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| Why Boys Are Behind in Reading at Every Age
- Boys’ reading struggles are not inevitable, research suggests, and addressing the deficit could improve outcomes in school and beyond.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:04:48 +0000
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| Carolinas Forecast to See Rare Blizzard Conditions From Winter Storm
- A storm on Saturday is shaping up to be one of the strongest that parts of the South have seen in years. The storm will move through the Northeast on Sunday, but probably with far less snow.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:01:49 +0000
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| Tesla’s Model S, Soon to Be History, Changed the Auto Industry
- The company’s chief executive, Elon Musk, said this week that it would stop making the car, an electric pioneer in 2012, as well as the Model X.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:52:37 +0000
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| Is the ‘Influencer Right’ at Odds With Trump Over Minnesota?
- A vocal group of Trump supporters broke with the president when he appeared to backpedal on his immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. Is it a rift, or just a passing mood?
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:29:35 +0000
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| This Week Has Revealed 3 Types of Americans
- The clash in Minneapolis is asking us what kind of America we are.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:57:33 +0000
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| The Netherlands Is Getting a New Government. Will It Last?
- Rob Jetten, a 38-year-old centrist, is poised to be the youngest prime minister in Dutch history. But his government will be in a daunting position.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:43:05 +0000
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| Iran Rules Out Talks With U.S. Until Trump’s Threats Stop
- Iran’s foreign minister ruled out direct talks unless President Trump stops threatening to attack it. He also said Iran would not discuss its ballistic missiles.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:31:25 +0000
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| Free Buses? How About Expanding the Subway by 41 Miles Instead?
- Some transit advocates are wary of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to subsidize bus fares and argue the money would be better spent on a major subway expansion.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:21:37 +0000
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| A Farewell Column From David Brooks
- After 22 wonderful years, I’ve decided to take the exciting and terrifying step of leaving in order to try to build something new.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:17:09 +0000
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| Born of a Factory Mistake, This Sad Toy Horse Captures China’s Mood
- A manufacturing error turned a Lunar New Year toy into an unlikely emblem of workplace fatigue.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:46:27 +0000
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