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As Assad’s Regime in Syria Needs Help, Iran Exits

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:19:21
The collapse of a partnership built over four decades would reshape the balance of power in the Middle East.

South Korean President Yoon Survives Impeachment Vote After Martial Law

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:48:16
The country was thrown into deeper uncertainty after the governing party changed its stance and refused to oust him. Protesters vowed to keep the pressure on.

South Korean Leader’s Deal to Avoid Impeachment Signals Bigger Turmoil Ahead

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 17:01:01
President Yoon Suk Yeol survived an opposition-led attempt to remove him by getting his party members to back him. But his troubles could now become theirs too.

In Grim Twist, Some Root for Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:02:12
The authorities have pleaded for help in finding the person who killed Brian Thompson, the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare. But some seem more interested in rooting for the gunman.

An N.Y.P.D. Manhunt Caught a Subway Shooter. This Time, It’s Different.

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:48:23
Capturing a suspect who slips away from a crime scene requires solid police work, help from the public and a little luck, experts say. So far, it’s not working.

UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting: Detectives Scour Video Record of Suspect’s Movements

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 08:00:13
Cameras are everywhere in Manhattan and they helped lead investigators to a distinctive backpack in Central Park that could be a key piece of physical evidence.

With Pageantry and Dignitaries, France Unveils a Reborn Notre-Dame

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:36:48
Five years after a ruinous fire, the reopening of the cathedral restored it in full glory to the Paris skyline and delivered a much-needed morale boost for France.

Zelensky Meets Trump in Paris to Press Ukraine’s Case

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 19:47:32
The Ukrainian leader planned to use the grand reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral to lobby the president-elect and other world leaders attending the ceremony.

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris Reopens: Photos

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 22:16:56
As Notre-Dame reopens after a 2019 fire, here is a selection of scenes from the famous Paris cathedral during a weekend of preparations and ceremonies.

In Congo, a Medical Mystery Offers Clues to the Mpox Epidemic

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:45:10
In a remote Congolese town, a medical mystery led to the discovery of alarming changes in the mpox virus and, eventually, to a global health emergency.

‘The Interview’: Tilda Swinton Would Like a Word with Trump About His Mother

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:15:03
The Academy Award-winning actress discusses her lifelong quest for connection, humanity’s innate goodness and the point of being alive.

On These Apps, the Dark Promise of Mothers Sexually Abusing Children

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 16:40:26
Smartphone apps downloaded from Apple and Google can allow parents and other abusers to connect with pedophiles who pay to watch — and direct — criminal behavior.

Acadia Healthcare’s Methadone Clinics Face Fraud Complaints

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 12:29:31
Acadia Healthcare falsifies records at its methadone clinics and enrolls patients who aren’t addicted to opioids, a Times investigation found.

Want a Job in the Trump Administration? Be Prepared for the Loyalty Test.

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:46:09
Applicants for government posts, including inside the Pentagon and the intelligence agencies, say they have been asked about their thoughts on Jan. 6 and who they believe won the 2020 election.

Harris Staffers Went Rogue to Reach Black and Latino Voters in Philadelphia

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:03:27
Worried that the campaign was neglecting voters of color in Philadelphia and other battleground cities, organizers secretly gathered at a Dunkin’ Donuts and elsewhere to get out the vote.

How Much Did Trump, Biden and Harris Raise? A Stunning $4.7 Billion.

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 20:44:33
That figure, which includes totals from the three presidential contenders’ main allied groups, emerged in the final federal filings of a staggeringly expensive campaign.

What Walter Mosley’s Fictional Hero Teaches Us About Race and Real Estate

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:00:33
Walter Mosley talks about how his fictional hero frees himself from wage labor through America’s favorite side hustle: landlording.

How Many Gift Guides Does a Person Need?

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 17:05:57
These days, everyone fancies themselves a curator of covetable items. Some find it exhausting.

It’s Not Too Late to Rein In Holiday Spending

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:00:04
Research suggests that you’ll spend less than you otherwise would by setting a strict budget — even if you go over the budget.

Bluesky Is Different From X. For Now.

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 12:00:07
Users are looking for a more curated experience on a platform that is not constantly trying to get them to interact with brands.

If DOGE Treats Government Like a Business, It Could Be a Disaster

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 16:54:37
A lot of what the government does is hard to quantify and involves complicated tasks that inevitably require bureaucratic coordination and, yes, inefficiency.

What Republicans and Democrats Get Wrong About Crime

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 16:49:19
An evidence-based approach to criminal justice would tell us that policing works and long prison sentences do not.

The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 12:00:10
What happens if half the population is no longer involved in reading and writing?

Akron Police Face Questions After Officer Fatally Shoots Teenager

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 21:22:47
The Ohio city’s mayor and the family of the 15-year-old, Jazmir Tucker, raised concerns about how officers handled the incident.

Ruby Slippers From ‘Wizard of Oz’ Sell for $28 Million at Auction

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 00:07:21
The slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” were stolen from the museum that bears her name in 2005 before investigators recovered them in 2018.

Fannie and Freddie, the Big Mortgage Backers, Face Climate Risks

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 13:57:10
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which backstop most U.S. mortgages, know floods and fires are a growing problem. But little action has been taken.

At Art Basel Miami Beach, a Dance Performance and Related Objects for Sale

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 18:21:24
At Art Basel Miami Beach, the Mexican choreographer Diego Vega Solorza explores masculinity in a new work and his gallery sells objects from performances.

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