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| After Alex Pretti’s Killing, A Divided America Wonders What’s Next - Scenes from the violent unrest in Minneapolis played on a loop in many American households over the weekend, prompting reflection about where the nation is heading. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:46:40 +0000 |
| Philip Glass Withdraws From Kennedy Center, as Its Symphony Vows to Play On - Amid cancellations and turmoil, the National Symphony Orchestra is planning to stay. “I cannot make everybody happy,” its conductor said. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:45:47 +0000 |
| Trinidadian Families File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Boat Strike by U.S. Military - The case tests the Trump administration’s argument that its extrajudicial killings of people suspected of smuggling drugs at sea have been lawful. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:37:46 +0000 |
| The Nation’s Mood - We look at the tensions following the killing of Alex Pretti. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:27:47 +0000 |
| New York City Races to Help Homeless People as Temperatures Plunge - The weather underscored how vulnerable people are when they do not have a safe place to shelter. At least nine people have died, including several who had a history with the city’s shelter system. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:26:34 +0000 |
| TikTok Settles Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Ahead of a Landmark Trial - The settlement means TikTok will avoid a trial where plaintiffs had planned to argue that social media platforms are inherently defective and subject to personal injury liability. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:19:59 +0000 |
| The Most Important Foreign Policy Speech in Years - Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada’s speech at Davos last week sent shock waves through the international community. The international-affairs scholar Henry Farrell explains why. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:17:14 +0000 |
| Work Will Stop on Tunnel Project Between NY and NJ Unless Trump Restores Funding - The builders of the Gateway project, a critical rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey, warned that construction cannot continue without the withheld federal money. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:12:46 +0000 |
| Alexander Vindman, of Trump Impeachment Fame, Runs for Senate in Florida - Mr. Vindman will run for the Democratic nomination to take on Senator Ashley Moody, a Republican. The race is an uphill fight for Democrats, but Mr. Vindman could be a strong fund-raiser. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:07:18 +0000 |
| As Trump Eyes Greenland, Denmark’s Leader Is Unsure How Long U.S. Will Be an Ally - President Trump’s efforts to pry Greenland from Denmark show that “the old world order is now gone,” Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned in Berlin. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:58:22 +0000 |
| Trump Administration Social Media Posts Echo White Supremacist Messaging - A flurry of posts from the White House, Department of Labor and Department of Homeland Security have included images, slogans and even a song used by the white nationalist right. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:41:57 +0000 |
| How the Trump Administration Hobbled Federal Labor Unions - With 300,000 employees gone and collective-bargaining rights eliminated, the administration has hobbled organized labor. Did it also start a movement? Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:32:23 +0000 |
| Winter Storm Debilitates the South, Encasing Cities in Ice and Snow - The forecasts had predicted that the storm could be among the worst in a generation to hit the region. By Monday, it was clear that is exactly what happened. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:19:28 +0000 |
| Want to Reach Nirvana? Try a Colonoscopy. - It turns out that despite everything you’ve heard, getting a colonoscopy is wonderful. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:16:55 +0000 |
| Florida Republican Says Immigration Crackdown Has ‘Gone Too Far’ - State Senator Ileana Garcia, who is Cuban American, was once such a true believer in President Trump that she co-founded “Latinas for Trump,” a national group. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:14:25 +0000 |
| Fed, Signaling Little Urgency, Prepares to Pause on Rate Cuts - The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday, despite relentless attacks from President Trump over borrowing costs. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:55:58 +0000 |
| She’s the Face of Trump’s Aviation Safety Board, and She’s a Democrat - Jennifer Homendy, the outspoken chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, is reclaiming the spotlight at a meeting on Tuesday about the Washington, D.C., crash that killed 67. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:35:53 +0000 |
| Record Debt in the World’s Richest Nations Threatens Global Growth - The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader alarms. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:34:56 +0000 |
| After Donations, Trump Administration Revoked Rule Requiring More Nursing Home Staff - Executives who donated to the president’s super PAC met privately with him and urged a repeal of the rule, which was intended to prevent neglect of patients. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:23:41 +0000 |
| Transportation Safety Board Set to Declare Cause of Midair Collision - The National Transportation Safety Board is set to vote on the probable cause of last year’s crash near Washington and make recommendations. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:12:16 +0000 |
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