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climate
Trump Allies Near ‘Total Victory’ in Wiping Out U.S. Climate Regulation
A small group of conservative activists has worked for 16 years to stop all government efforts to fight climate change. Their efforts seem poised to pay off.
By Lisa Friedman and Maxine Joselow
us
Newly Unbound, Trump Weighs More Nuclear Arms and Underground Tests
It remains to be seen whether the three big nuclear powers are headed into a new arms race, or whether President Trump is trying to spur negotiations on a new accord now that a last Cold War treaty has expired.
By David E. Sanger and William J. Broad
us
Gabbard’s 2020 Election Claims Put Her Back in Favor With Trump
Tulsi Gabbard has focused on attacking the so-called deep state after an uneven first year as the director of national intelligence.
By Julian E. Barnes, Tyler Pager and Glenn Thrush
us
Trump Threatens to Block Opening of New Bridge to Canada
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, expected to open early this year, was built by Canada to ease cargo transport between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.
By Chris Cameron and Vjosa Isai
podcasts
Ghislaine Maxwell Refuses to Answer Questions, and Texas Republicans Increase Anti-Muslim Rhetoric
Plus, Olympic medals are falling apart — again.
By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart and J. David Goodman
us
When Trump Officials’ Claims About Shootings Unravel in Court
Before the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, allegations against four others shot at by federal immigration agents failed to withstand scrutiny.
By Alexandra Berzon and Allison McCann
us
Tempered by Turmoil, Many in Twin Cities Now Feel Empowered
Two months after federal agents began operations in the Twin Cities, residents say they have found strength in their sense of community.
By Sabrina Tavernise
world
Russia Nears Capture of Key Ukrainian Towns After Year of Grinding Assaults
Russian troops have advanced at a glacial pace in recent months, but gains in southern and eastern Ukraine could give Moscow an edge in U.S.-mediated peace talks.
By Constant Méheut
world
Russia Knocked Out the Heat. So She Slept in a Tent on Her Bed.
With defiant ingenuity, Kyiv residents are trying to find ways to stay warm in a cruel winter.
By Andrew E. Kramer and Lynsey Addario
world
Trump’s Threats to Cuba’s Oil Suppliers Put Mexico in a Bind
The longstanding alliance between Cuba and Mexico is under mounting pressure from the United States, forcing President Claudia Sheinbaum into a precarious balancing act.
By James Wagner
world
Amid U.S. Pressure, Nicaragua Blocks a Once-Popular Route from Cuba
The Trump administration has criticized Nicaragua for serving as an illegal immigration pathway to the United States.
By James Wagner
world
Air Canada Cancels Flights as Cuba Runs Out of Jet Fuel
The Trump administration’s crackdown on oil shipments to Cuba is beginning to wreak havoc on the Caribbean island’s travel industry.
By Frances Robles
world
This 21-Year-Old American Wants to ‘Revolutionize’ Figure Skating
Ilia Malinin, who led the United States to a team gold medal at the Winter Olympics and will now vie for his own, is testing the physical limits of what is possible on the ice.
By Juliet Macur
us
Maxwell Refuses to Answer Questions in House Deposition
Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime companion of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her right against self-incrimination in an Oversight Committee deposition.
By Michael Gold
us
New Email Shows Bard’s President Thanked Epstein for Caribbean Trip
Leon Botstein, Bard’s president, also invited Jeffrey Epstein to visit a high school linked to Bard College and sent him well wishes after stories were published about his sexual abuse of minors.
By Vimal Patel
us
Without a Border ‘Invasion,’ Texas G.O.P. Turns to an Old Enemy, Islam
Republican politicians and strategists in Texas are amping up anti-Muslim rhetoric as a way to energize Republican voters after several elections when the border was the animating force.
By J. David Goodman
world
Eating Kosher in the Heart of Syria: Lamb-Stuffed Zucchini but Hold the Yogurt
In the post-Assad era, more Jews are visiting a country that some fled decades ago. One hotel restaurant offers a corner where religious dietary requirements are melded with the local cuisine.
By Raja Abdulrahim
us
‘We Believe Our Mom Is Still Out There,’ Savannah Guthrie Says in Video
The television host pleaded for the public’s help in finding her mother, Nancy, who disappeared from her Arizona home last week. “We are at an hour of desperation,” she said.
By Reis Thebault and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
world
Farmers Made a Fortune on This Fruit. Now It Is Piling Up.
Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up their produce. But tastes have shifted.
By Zunaira Saieed and Lauren DeCicca
business
Watch: A Conversation With Anna Wintour and Her U.S. Vogue Successor, Chloe Malle
In their first joint interview, Ms. Malle spoke about filling the shoes of Ms. Wintour, who urged people to “get over comparisons.”
By Jessica Testa, Chevaz Clarke and Daniel Fetherston
arts
Broadway’s Great Imitators, Now on a Phone Near You
TikTok is the new home for musical theater fans who want to put themselves in the action. Viral re-enactments of four big numbers show why.
By Jesse Green
opinion
Trump Steaks, Trump University, Trump International Airport? This Has to Stop.
The president wants to change the public landscape to honor himself. It’s not the worst thing he’s done, but it will require fixing.
By Michelle Cottle
opinion
The Epstein Files Are Coming for Britain’s Prime Minister
Even longtime admirers see the writing on the wall for Keir Starmer.
By Moya Lothian-McLean
briefing
The End of Arms Control
We look at how world superpowers are approaching nuclear weapons.
By Sam Sifton
arts
Jon Stewart Defends Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
“The Daily Show” host said it shouldn’t be a performer’s job to unify the country: “Isn’t there another person whose job description is much more along those lines?”
By Trish Bendix
nyregion
How a Decision to Use Whistles as a Prop Cost Eric Adams $4,000
The former New York mayor paid a Conflicts of Interest Board fine for having City Hall employees assist in attacking former Gov. Andrew Cuomo over sexual harassment allegations.
By Jeffery C. Mays
world
How the Israeli President’s Visit to Australia Created a ‘Tinder Box’
Isaac Herzog’s trip led to widespread rallies and tested the restrictions on protests that Australia installed after a deadly attack on a Jewish celebration.
By Victoria Kim
us
U.S. Archbishop Will Be Beatified, One Step Away From Sainthood
The move involving Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, who hosted a popular midcentury radio and TV show and died in 1979, ends a six-year delay.
By Ruth Graham
movies
Catherine O’Hara Died From Pulmonary Embolism, Death Certificate Says
A death certificate released on Monday also said rectal cancer was an underlying cause for the comedic actress’s death on Jan. 30 at 71.
By Derrick Bryson Taylor and Matt Stevens