December 2, 2025, 4:30 a.m. Eastern time
Amid talk of war crimes, the details and precise sequence of a Sept. 2 attack on a boat in the Caribbean are facing intensifying scrutiny.
The new measures represent some of the most significant changes to immigration policy since President Trump returned to the White House.
In Moscow, Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, is expected to present President Vladimir V. Putin with a revised proposal to end the war in Ukraine.
Investigators say contractors wrapped the buildings in substandard scaffolding netting and then sought to hide it from inspectors. The toll from the fire rose to 151.
Joaquín Guzmán López admitted to having the once-untouchable drug kingpin Ismael Zambada García abducted and flown to the United States, among a sweeping set of other crimes.
President Trump warned that if his favored candidate didn’t win, the United States would “not be throwing good money after bad” at the country.
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While the president said he had a M.R.I. exam, a physician’s memo released by the White House was less specific.
The White House is decorated in a classic red-and-green Christmas theme. But with the East Wing reduced to rubble, there are fewer decorations this year.
Whether snow falls in major cities Tuesday will depend on the nor’easter’s path.
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President Trump’s latest changes to the immigration system affect communities that traditionally have been considered special cases.
Investigations are mounting into the legality of strikes that have killed scores of people in the waters off Venezuela.
The firings, part of a nationwide effort, felt “like a Monday afternoon massacre,” said one judge who lost her job last month.
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The end of a tariff exemption on goods worth $800 or less has left some U.S. shoppers with an extra shipping bill that must be paid before delivery.
President Trump has complained that wealthy countries like Britain pay too little for drugs, leading America to bear much of the burden of the costs of medicines.
John Giannandrea, hired from Google, is leaving after the release of a new Siri was postponed. Apple has fallen behind rivals in efforts to develop A.I. products.
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Jennifer Capasso had endured multiple tumors. She wondered what might be said during her next cancer surgery. So, she hit record on her phone.
The board recommended that the state’s gaming commission award licenses to Bally’s, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Resorts World New York City. The commission is expected to follow the recommendations.
Starbucks agreed to the settlement after failing to give workers stable schedules. Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, joined striking Starbucks workers in Brooklyn.
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He won best director, original screenplay and international feature for “It Was Just an Accident.” Best feature went to “One Battle After Another.”
Pace, Di Donna and David Schrader of Sotheby’s are collaborating on an Upper East Side space that will focus on secondary market sales.
“American Canto,” published amid a scandal over the journalist’s alleged romantic entanglements with politicians she covered, offers many scenes but little sense.
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Ọbẹ̀ onírù, also known as ofàdà stew or designer stew, is open to adaptation, but always tastes of comfort.
New York Times Cooking’s annual tradition — in which we share our finest holiday cookie recipes and videos — is here, and I’m thrilled to share mine!