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The Epstein Files and the Hidden World of an Unaccountable Elite
The search continues in the documents for ironclad criminal conduct, but the story of a sexual predator given a free ride by the ruling class has already emerged.
By Robert Draper
podcasts
An A.I. Fight at the Pentagon, and BBC Says Former Prince Andrew Is Arrested Over Epstein Ties
Plus, a lifesaving phone feature.
By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis and Ian Stewart
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U.S. Military Moves Into Place for Possible Strikes in Iran
President Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as diplomatic talks continue.
By Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Ronen Bergman
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Where the U.S. Is Building Up Military Force Near Iran
President Trump has not authorized military action in Iran, but the United States has built up its presence in the region in recent weeks. Now it’s sending even more firepower.
By Christoph Koettl, Eric Schmitt, Ashley Cai, Riley Mellen and Daniel Wood
business
Trump Mulls a North American Trade Pact Without Canada
U.S. officials are threatening major changes to a trade agreement with Mexico and Canada that could upend the way business is done and leave Canada on the outs.
By Ana Swanson, Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Tyler Pager
world
Europe Worries About Another Trump Blowup, This One on Tech
Even as trade tensions between the United States and the European Union seem to calm, officials are concerned that a showdown is brewing over the bloc’s digital rules.
By Jeanna Smialek
nyregion
After Avalanche Warnings, a Sierra Nevada Tragedy
Eight skiers were killed and one other was presumed dead in the deadliest snow disaster in modern California history. Six were found alive.
By Thomas Fuller and Jill Cowan
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Multiple Victims Had Ties to Ski Resort School Near the Avalanche Site
Sugar Bowl Academy, a ski-focused private school in the Sierra Nevada, said that multiple people on the fatal trek were connected to its program.
By Soumya Karlamangla, Sabrina Tavernise and Deb Wandell
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What to Know About the Sierra Nevada Avalanche
At least eight skiers were killed, California authorities said, after heavy snow pummeled the region.
By Livia Albeck-Ripka and Alexandra E. Petri
magazine
"I Had No Idea How to Handle That”: The Drama Behind a Tense Ice Skating Moment
In 1994, the Olympics were rocked by a giant skating scandal. When it was all over, three athletes waited for their medals.
By Interviews by Charley Locke
world
In Devastated Gaza, Grandiose Peace Plans Clash With Reality
Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed about 600 people since a cease-fire began, according to health officials in the territory. Many displaced Palestinians are still living in tents. And there are some 60 million tons of war debris to be cleared.
By Isabel Kershner, Adam Rasgon, Aaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer and Saher Alghorra
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As ICE Buys Up Warehouses, Even Some Trump Voters Say No
The agency is ramping up arrests, but local pushback is complicating efforts to expand detention capacity and prevent overcrowding.
By Madeleine Ngo, Hamed Aleaziz and Allison McCann
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How Trump Is Making Sure His Ballroom Plans Sail Through
President Trump has installed allies — including his former receptionist — on the boards and commissions tasked with overseeing the project.
By Luke Broadwater
world
Russia Celebrated Him. Now He’s Accused of Having Troops Shoot Themselves.
A lieutenant colonel is on trial after being accused of skimming payments for battlefield injuries. He denies the specifics of Russia’s accusation but acknowledges engaging in a payouts scheme.
By Valerie Hopkins and Ksenia Churmanova
world
The Behind the Scenes Search for Compromise on Territory in Ukraine Talks
The latest round of talks ended with no indication of progress, but negotiators are bargaining over who will control land in eastern Ukraine if they reach a settlement.
By Andrew E. Kramer and Anton Troianovski
world
What to Know About the Trial of South Korea’s Ousted Leader
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty on Thursday of leading an insurrection with his short-lived imposition of martial law in 2024.
By Yan Zhuang
business
Stock Slide and Slow Sales: What’s Happening in China’s E.V. Market?
Investors are selling shares of Chinese E.V. companies, concerned that intensifying competition and shorter production cycles mean the years of easy growth are over.
By Aaron Krolik
business
Ring’s Founder Knows You Hated That Super Bowl Ad
Since the commercial aired, Jamie Siminoff has been trying to quell an outcry over privacy concerns with his doorbell cameras.
By Jordyn Holman
business
Money Talks as India Searches for Its Place in Global A.I.
Narendra Modi, the prime minister, convened foreign leaders, the richest Silicon Valley companies and thousands of Indian entrepreneurs for a week of deal making.
By Alex Travelli and Hari Kumar
technology
Defense Dept. and Anthropic Square Off in Dispute Over A.I. Safety
How artificial intelligence will be used in future battlefields is an issue that has turned increasingly political and may put Anthropic in a bind.
By Sheera Frenkel and Julian E. Barnes
world
As Elections Loom in France, a Young Activist Is Killed and Tensions Spike
The beating death of Quentin Deranque has quickly become a flashpoint between the far right and far left as France prepares for local elections next month and presidential elections next year.
By Mark Landler
nyregion
How Mamdani’s Income and Property Tax Proposals Could Affect New Yorkers
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has now proposed two options that called for raising taxes. Here’s a look at each proposal and the rationale and chances for each.
By Sally Goldenberg, Dana Rubinstein and Grace Ashford
arts
Lively v. Baldoni Tests What Crosses the Line on a ‘Steamy’ Movie Set
An affectionate slow dance. References to pornography. What rises to harassment on the set of a movie about a sexual relationship that turns violent?
By Julia Jacobs
opinion
California Needs to Count Votes Faster
The slow counting of votes is a classic example of the perfect being the enemy of the good.
By The Editorial Board
opinion
The Best Moments So Far at the Winter Olympics
Three writers and an Olympic medalist on the grit and grace of the winter games.
By Sasha Cohen, Kelly Corrigan, Esau McCaulley, Stephen Stromberg and Derek Arthur
arts
Stephen Colbert Sizes Up R.F.K. Jr.’s Workout With Kid Rock
“The Late Show” host called the 90-second video of the two working up a sweat together “pure cinema.”
By Trish Bendix
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Bernie Sanders Urges Support of California Billionaire Tax at Los Angeles Rally
The senator from Vermont was the only elected leader at the event, which formally kicked off a health care union’s campaign to put the tax proposal on the ballot.
By Laurel Rosenhall and Ryan Mac
world
Political Correctness Is Illegal, Say These Professors Suing Their University
A group of academics at the University of British Columbia say the school’s D.E.I. policies and practices, which include land acknowledgments, violate a law that requires universities to be “nonpolitical.”
By Pranav Baskar and Alana Paterson
business
Uber Moves to Enact Stricter Background Checks for Drivers
The New York Times revealed in December that the ride-hailing giant approved drivers with many types of criminal convictions, including violent felonies.
By Emily Steel
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Texas Congressman’s Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself
The co-worker, who no longer works for Representative Tony Gonzales, shared screenshots of the text exchange with The New York Times. Mr. Gonzales accused his Republican primary challenger of being behind the revelation.
By J. David Goodman and Edgar Sandoval