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How Universities Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian Activism
Stricter rules and punishments over campus protests seem to be working. Universities have seen just under 950 protest events this semester, compared to 3,000 in the spring.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:03:00
The Trump Transition’s Secret Funding, and a Campus Crackdown
Plus, payouts for finding pandemic fraud.
Published: 2024-11-25 11:17:12
How Trump Could Upend Electric Car Sales
Fewer people will be able to afford electric cars and trucks if President-elect Donald J. Trump and Republicans in Congress eliminate a $7,500 federal tax credit.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:03:35
Trump Cabinet: Inside the Many Ideologies of His Nominees
One faction of prospective nominees appears focused on revenge, another on calming markets and a third on relentlessly — perhaps hopelessly — cutting people and budgets.
Published: 2024-11-25 00:02:32
How Democrats Lost Their Base and Their Message
Donald Trump’s populist pitch bumped Democrats off their traditional place in American politics.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:03:51
Crowds Watch Israeli Airstrikes from a Beirut Hillside
Every night, dozens gather at the hillside to watch airstrikes rain down on the city’s southern suburbs. The ritual offers a window into the war — and proof that the once unimaginable is really happening.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:38:37
Israel and Hezbollah Mount New Attacks Amid Cease-Fire Talks
Rockets flew on both sides of the Israel-Lebanon border even as diplomats tried to finalize a truce.
Published: 2024-11-25 13:05:45
Inside the World of High School Mascots: Silly, Sweaty and Surprisingly Athletic
The New York Times for Kids goes inside the sweaty, funny, heartfelt world of high school mascots.
Published: 2024-11-22 22:07:04
In-Air Emergencies Can Cause Lasting Trauma
Extreme turbulence, a blown-out door, an engine on fire: For passengers and crew members who have experienced in-air emergencies, the pain endures.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:00:09
In California’s Heartland, Some Latino Immigrants Back Trump’s Border Stance
They said they believed that Donald J. Trump’s attacks on undocumented immigrants were directed at recent asylum seekers rather than their own community members.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:02:27
As New York’s Migrant Crisis Eases, Trump’s Deportation Threat Looms
New York City’s migrant shelter population has been steadily falling, but President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration stance will bring new challenges.
Published: 2024-11-25 08:00:08
Barbara Taylor Bradford, ‘A Woman of Substance’ Novelist, Dies at 91
Her own rags-to-riches story mirrored those of many of her heroines, and her dozens of books helped her amass a fortune of $300 million.
Published: 2024-11-25 13:21:58
Chinatown Vendor Tallies Neighborhood’s Decline in $1 Plastic Bracelets
A longtime vendor in Manhattan’s Chinatown is finding it harder to make a living as people shun his intricate crafts, haggle over cheap knickknacks and shift their spending online.
Published: 2024-11-24 08:00:13
How Brunch Came to a Backyard Farm in Compton
It was once a vacant, weedy lot next to a school. Now, it provides fresh produce and a twice-monthly meal to customers.
Published: 2024-11-25 13:31:17
What Will Donald Trump’s Second Term Be Like? Four Columnists Debate His Early Moves.
Trump’s 2016 presidential transition signaled how he would govern. What do his preparations for a second term tell us about America’s future?
Published: 2024-11-25 10:03:50
The Defeat of Kamala Harris Is Not the End of the Story
The woman-president thing is more than just a check mark on the feminist to-do list.
Published: 2024-11-25 13:29:58
Kennedy’s Antivax Views and Friends Can Cause Real Damage
What he did during a measles epidemic in Samoa shouldn’t be forgotten.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:02:59
Don’t Let Donald Trump Drive You Into Internal Exile
Focusing on your own life and disengaging from politics can be appealing. But it is a abdication of responsibility.
Published: 2024-11-25 09:34:19
Hard-Right Candidate Wins First Round of Romania’s Presidential Election
Calin Georgescu, who had been widely dismissed as a fringe extremist, won the most votes on Sunday. He will probably face a liberal opponent in the second round on Dec. 8.
Published: 2024-11-25 09:22:54
DHL Cargo Plane Crashes Near Airport in Lithuania, Killing 1
The crash near Vilnius Airport sparked a fire in a residential area, officials said. One person on board was killed and three others were hospitalized.
Published: 2024-11-25 11:20:01
The Problem of Sorcery in Papua New Guinea
Tragedies in Papua New Guinea are often followed by accusations of sorcery and unspeakable acts of violence. That cycle has become more brutal in recent years.
Published: 2024-11-24 05:01:14
World Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea
Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement.
Published: 2024-11-25 01:23:11
The Art of Competitive Tablescaping
These inventive, meticulous competitors can teach us something about setting the “perfect” table.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:02:28
