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Delta Plane Crashes at Toronto Airport While Landing
At least 18 people were injured, officials said. Two passengers, including a pediatric patient, were in critical condition but were expected to survive.
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 03:46:13 +0000 |
By: Vjosa Isai, Norimitsu Onishi and Remy Tumin |
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Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon
The decision to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot, upends a tradition in which the Joint Chiefs chairman traditionally remains in place as administrations change.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 04:19:47 +0000 |
By: Eric Schmitt, Helene Cooper and Jonathan Swan |
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Trump Calls Zelensky a ‘Dictator’ as Feud Escalates Over Ukraine Peace Talks
President Trump called Volodymyr Zelensky a “dictator without elections” after the Ukrainian president said Mr. Trump was in a “web of disinformation.”
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Wed, 19 Feb 2025 21:00:30 +0000 |
By: Andrew E. Kramer, Constant Méheut and Anton Troianovski |
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N.Y.U. College Republicans President Resigns After Remarks About Barron Trump
The leader of the national organization said that the university chapter’s president had not been authorized to speak with Vanity Fair for a profile in which she said President Trump’s youngest son was “sort of like an oddity on campus.”
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Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:15:27 +0000 |
By: Neil Vigdor |
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Person Killed in New York Was Tortured for More Than a Month, Police Say
The remains of Sam Nordquist, 24, a transgender man, were found after he had been reported missing. The district attorney in Ontario County, N.Y., called the circumstances surrounding the death “beyond depraved.”
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Sun, 16 Feb 2025 05:16:20 +0000 |
By: Sopan Deb |
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Why Trump’s Bullying Is Going to Backfire
The scariest thing about what the president is doing with his tariffs-for-all strategy is that he has no clue what he is doing.
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Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:22:00 +0000 |
By: Thomas L. Friedman |
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‘Long Live the King’: Trump Likens Himself to Royalty on Truth Social
A fondness for regal themes was apparent as the president applauded his administration’s move to kill congestion pricing in New York.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 04:34:59 +0000 |
By: Benjamin Oreskes |
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6 Americans on What They Think of Trump, Elon Musk and Gaza
A lot has happened since Mr. Trump took office. We checked in with a group of voters to see what they like and don’t.
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Mon, 17 Feb 2025 03:23:58 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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Microsoft Says It Has Created a New State of Matter to Power Quantum Computers
Microsoft’s new “topological qubit” is not based on a solid, liquid or gas. It is another phase of matter that many experts did not think was possible.
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Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:00:10 +0000 |
By: Cade Metz |
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Vance’s Munich Disgrace
The vice president’s speech was a monument of arrogance based on a foundation of hypocrisy.
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:00:05 +0000 |
By: Bret Stephens |
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4 Top Officials to Resign Over Adams’s Cooperation With Trump
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the resignations raised “serious questions about the long-term future of this mayoral administration.” She planned to meet with elected officials to discuss “the path forward.”
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 03:09:55 +0000 |
By: William K. Rashbaum, Dana Rubinstein and Emma G. Fitzsimmons |
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DOGE Claimed It Saved $8 Billion in One Contract. It Was Actually $8 Million.
The biggest single line item on the website of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team included a big error.
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Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:40:12 +0000 |
By: Aatish Bhatia, Josh Katz, Margot Sanger-Katz and Ethan Singer |
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‘S.N.L.’ Celebrates 50 Years With Star-Studded Prime-Time Special
Stage and audience alike at Studio 8H were packed with cast, alumni and other celebrities in a night that was in turns sweet and self-satirizing.
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Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:26:08 +0000 |
By: Dave Itzkoff |
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Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access
The departure of the acting commissioner is the latest backlash to the Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to access sensitive data.
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:28:03 +0000 |
By: Alan Rappeport, Andrew Duehren and Nicholas Nehamas |
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Here Are the Digital Clues to What Musk Is Really Up To
What will DOGE do with access to personal data on almost all Americans?
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:33:00 +0000 |
By: Zeynep Tufekci |
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Thomas Friedman on Trump’s Desire to Be President for Life
The president wants to create a revolution abroad. This Opinion columnist would love to see a plan.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 01:45:01 +0000 |
By: Thomas L. Friedman, Patrick Healy and Jillian Weinberger |
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Germany’s Far-Right Comeback
Germany’s attempts to “remember away” its Nazi past has instead paved the way for an extremist resurgence.
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Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:55:34 +0000 |
By: Jan Böhmermann |
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What We Know About the Delta Plane Crash in Toronto
All 80 people aboard the Delta flight from Minneapolis clambered out of the plane, with 18 suffering injuries.
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 23:08:35 +0000 |
By: Tiffany May and Neil Vigdor |
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Hamas Releases What It Said Were the Bodies of 4 Israeli Hostages
Hamas said it handed over four hostages to Israel in a display a senior U.N. official called “abhorrent and cruel.” Israel later said only three bodies belonged to captives.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:48:22 +0000 |
By: Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad |
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Scientists Describe Rare Syndrome Following Covid Vaccinations
In a small study, patients with the syndrome were more likely to experience reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus and high levels of a coronavirus protein.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:08:29 +0000 |
By: Apoorva Mandavilli |
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Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism
Democratic lawmakers and retired military officers expressed concern about the politicization of the military under President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 16:36:27 +0000 |
By: Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt |
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Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Sickens Nearly 100 People
Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:46:19 +0000 |
By: Isabella Kwai |
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Judges in D.C., Once Flooded With Jan. 6 Cases, Turn to Trump’s Executive Actions
The jurists are grappling with how to handle a different sort of bid for power by Mr. Trump, sometimes halting his blizzard of executive orders and sometimes letting them move forward.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:02:02 +0000 |
By: Alan Feuer |
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Global Right-Wing Leaders Revel in a Renewed Fight, Supercharged by Trump
Emissaries of far-right parties overseas, gathering this week at the Conservative Political Action Conference near Washington, described a resurgence spanning continents, buoyed by the U.S. president.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:56:24 +0000 |
By: Charles Homans |
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Frustrated Democrats Urge Leaders to Show More Fight Against Trump
Voters, activists and even some governors, like Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, are growing exasperated with congressional Democrats’ restrained approach.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:01:52 +0000 |
By: Katie Glueck and Reid J. Epstein |
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Investigations Into 6 Killings Look to a Fringe Group Known as the Zizians
The violent deaths, including of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont, a landlord in California, and a couple in Pennsylvania, have led law enforcement to a group with obscure ideas.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:01:07 +0000 |
By: Remy Tumin and Kate Christobek |
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How Federal Employees Are Fighting Back Against Elon Musk
Some civil servants are using whatever levers they have to resist the orders of the world’s richest man, both in public and behind closed doors.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:33:53 +0000 |
By: Nicholas Nehamas, Ryan Mac and Nikole Hannah-Jones |
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Woman Lured, Drugged and Stole From Older Men in Deadly Scheme, U.S. Says
The 43-year-old woman was arrested in Mexico after a “romance scam on steroids,” an F.B.I. agent said.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 16:25:43 +0000 |
By: Tim Balk |
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Pete Hegseth Fires Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy’s Top Officer
Adm. Lisa Franchetti spent roughly half of her 40-year career at sea, commanding a destroyer, two carrier strike groups and the U.S. Sixth Fleet.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 05:27:12 +0000 |
By: John Ismay |
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Colorado Snowboarder Becomes Fourth Avalanche Victim in a Week
The victim was traveling on a terrain feature known as The Nose near Silverton, Colo., when the avalanche occurred on Thursday, officials said.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 01:20:54 +0000 |
By: Neil Vigdor |
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Dan Caine, Trump’s Joint Chiefs Pick, Had Unusual Path to Top Ranks
The general made an impression in 2018 when he said, according to the president, that the Islamic State could be defeated in a week.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 02:59:07 +0000 |
By: Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt |
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Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon
The decision to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot, upends a tradition in which the Joint Chiefs chairman traditionally remains in place as administrations change.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 04:19:47 +0000 |
By: Eric Schmitt, Helene Cooper and Jonathan Swan |
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Prison Officials Detail Treatment of Trans Inmates Under Trump Gender Order
The federal Bureau of Prisons is banning the use of preferred pronouns, stopping special pat-down procedures and rejecting underwear requests from transgender prisoners.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:39:44 +0000 |
By: Mattathias Schwartz, Amy Harmon, Shaila Dewan and Glenn Thrush |
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Kash Patel, FBI Director, Plans to Move Hundreds of Agents to Field Offices
The timeline for identifying the agents and employees who would move from the Washington area to field offices and a sprawling campus in Huntsville, Ala., was not immediately clear.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 05:29:43 +0000 |
By: Adam Goldman and Devlin Barrett |
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U.S. Firing Squad Executions Are Rare, but Their History Is Long
During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die that way in some states.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:05:14 +0000 |
By: Jacey Fortin |
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Defense Department to Cut Over 5,000 Workers
The firings are the first of what is expected to be a vast wave of layoffs by the Pentagon.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:45:41 +0000 |
By: Eric Schmitt |
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What Musk’s Chain Saw at CPAC Was Really About
Waving a chain saw onstage at CPAC, Elon Musk showed how he has emulated a right-wing leader.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:41:36 +0000 |
By: Jess Bidgood |
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Trump Suggests Taking Control of the USPS
The president said he was considering merging the mail service, an independent agency, with the Commerce Department.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:38:58 +0000 |
By: Chris Cameron |
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Trump Deportees Arrived in ‘Visible Distress,’ Costa Rica’s Ombudsman Says
The migrants from around the world did not know where they were or what would happen to them, according to an independent government entity.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 02:45:13 +0000 |
By: Annie Correal and David Bolaños |
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Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump’s Bid to Fire Government Watchdog
The court’s order indicated that it may return to the issue as soon as next week, when a trial judge’s temporary restraining order is set to expire.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 01:27:16 +0000 |
By: Adam Liptak |
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Trump Administration Shakes Up ICE Leadership
The leadership change comes as the president aims to make good on a promise of mass deportations and arrests of undocumented immigrants across the United States.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:20:08 +0000 |
By: Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs |
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Florida Rep. Cory Mills Under Investigation in Alleged Assault
In a statement, the office of Representative Cory Mills denied any wrongdoing on his behalf.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:14:26 +0000 |
By: Aimee Ortiz |
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New L.A. Prosecutor Approaches Menendez Brothers’ Appeal With Skepticism
Lyle and Erik Menendez have pursued several legal avenues to be released after serving more than 30 years in prison for killing their parents.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:47:29 +0000 |
By: Matt Stevens and Tim Arango |
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Trump Clashes With Maine’s Governor, Janet Mills, Over Trans Athletes
President Trump asked Gov. Janet Mills if her state would comply with the executive order he signed banning transgender athletes from women’s sports. He didn’t like her answer.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:55:57 +0000 |
By: Shawn McCreesh |
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Judge Says Trump Plan to Put USAID Workers on Leave Can Proceed
The plan, which also involves forcing staffers posted overseas to return home, would all but dismantle the nation’s chief foreign aid agency.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:18:14 +0000 |
By: Zach Montague |
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Tell Us: What Are Your Questions About Elon Musk?
Share your questions with the On Politics newsletter.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:29:08 +0000 |
By: Jess Bidgood |
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Medicaid Cuts Pose Budget Conundrum for Valadao and Republicans Nationwide
For Representative David Valadao of California and other Republicans whose constituents depend on Medicaid, a vote for their party’s budget could be politically fatal. President Trump’s agenda hangs in the balance.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:47:50 +0000 |
By: Catie Edmondson |
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Enrique Tarrio, Ex-Proud Boys Leader, Arrested on Charges of Assault Outside Capitol
Enrique Tarrio, who was pardoned for his role in the Capitol attack, had appeared with other Jan. 6 defendants outside the very building at the center of the riot that sent many of them to prison.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 22:03:11 +0000 |
By: Alan Feuer |
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Trump Appears to Back Away From His Gaza Plan
Earlier this month, the president said he favored taking control of Gaza and displacing the Palestinian population of the devastated seaside enclave. But Egypt and Jordan flatly rejected cooperating.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 22:29:25 +0000 |
By: Michael D. Shear |
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Trump Plans to Use Military Sites Across the Country to Detain Undocumented Immigrants
The move would be a drastic escalation by the White House to militarize immigration enforcement.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:14:49 +0000 |
By: Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Eric Schmitt |
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Bass Removes Kristin Crowley, L.A. Fire Chief, Blaming Her for Lack of Preparation
Mayor Karen Bass criticized Kristin Crowley for sending firefighters home before a blaze devastated the Pacific Palisades neighborhood.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:23:32 +0000 |
By: Jesus Jiménez, Adam Nagourney and Shawn Hubler |
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Judge Extends Block on N.I.H. Medical Research Cuts
A federal judge in Massachusetts indicated she would move quickly to consider a more lasting injunction after hearing a laundry list of potential adverse effects of the Trump administration move to cut billions in funding.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 22:50:47 +0000 |
By: Zach Montague |
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A Trump Siege at the C.D.C. and Atlanta’s ‘Global Health Capital’
The cluster of medical facilities in the city around Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention carry prestige. They feel under attack.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:21:32 +0000 |
By: Alan Blinder |
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3 People Killed in Shooting Outside a Kentucky Driver’s License Office
Louisville police said they were still investigating and had not yet identified any suspects.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 22:07:02 +0000 |
By: Christine Hauser |
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Rubio’s Dilemma: Cutting Trump’s Deal With ‘Bloodthirsty’ Putin
As a senator, Marco Rubio prided himself on challenging tyrants. But as secretary of state, President Trump has tasked him with helping to potentially turn Russia from an enemy into an ally.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:54:09 +0000 |
By: Michael Crowley |
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William R. Lucas, Official Blamed in Challenger Tragedy, Dies at 102
The strong-willed director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, he failed to pass on warnings from engineers that the space shuttle launch was at risk.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 16:43:43 +0000 |
By: Trip Gabriel |
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I.R.S. Bars Musk Ally From Seeing Personal Information
A document setting the terms of work at the I.R.S. by Gavin Kliger, a software engineer on Elon Musk’s team, only allows him to see anonymized taxpayer information.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:32:41 +0000 |
By: Andrew Duehren |
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Supreme Court Rejects Holocaust Survivors’ Suit Against Hungary
The justices unanimously ruled that the plaintiffs had not established a connection to the United States required by the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:43:39 +0000 |
By: Adam Liptak |
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Who Will Republicans Want to Succeed Trump? JD Vance Gets Cheers From the Right
The Conservative Political Action Conference this week was abuzz with talk about President Trump’s Republican heir. And much of that centered on JD Vance.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:10:56 +0000 |
By: Michael C. Bender |
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Bannon’s Salute at CPAC Sparks Outcry, Even on French Right
A gesture by Stephen Bannon at CPAC, outside Washington, echoed a move by Elon Musk and prompted the president of France’s far-right National Rally to say it had evoked “Nazi ideology.”
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 01:38:35 +0000 |
By: Charles Homans, Emma Bubola and Michael Gold |
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Trump Administration Unfreezes Funding for Some EPA Programs
The funding, approved by Congress and overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency, had been blocked since January, when President Trump ordered a pause and review of climate and clean energy programs.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:07:29 +0000 |
By: Brad Plumer |
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South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses to Be Executed by a Firing Squad
The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 in Utah.
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:07:05 +0000 |
By: Eduardo Medina |
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Current and Former Yankees React to New Facial Hair Policy: ‘It’s a Big Deal’
“My initial reaction is I feel weird,” said New York catcher Austin Wells. “I don’t know how to go forward.”
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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Amid the Noise, Canada Reclaimed Its Throne as the ‘King of Hockey’
With more than a decade of built-up tension between the two rivals, more than just bragging rights were at stake, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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The College Football Playoff Could Get the Change That Everybody Wants
The subjectivity baked into the process of determining a national champion is both maddening and alluring, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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Play Connections: Sports Edition. Tackle Today’s Puzzle.
Group sports terms that share a common thread.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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The H.B.C.U. Players N.F.L. Scouts Are Keeping an Eye On
No players from H.B.C.U. schools had their names called in last year’s N.F.L. Draft. Could the 2025 class change that trend?
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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Ranking the New M.L.S. Kits, From the Most Popular to the Most Disorienting
The next season of Major League Soccer is here, and so is a new batch of uniforms for every team.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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Speed Interviewing the Fastest Drivers in the World
Formula One’s season launch party saw The Athletic’s columnist take on the challenge to speak to the entire grid in a few hours. Here’s what happened.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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U.S.-Canada 4 Nations Hockey Final Draws a Record 9.3 Million Viewers
Canada’s 3-2 victory in overtime over the United States topped the previous most-watched N.H.L. game in 2019 at 8.9 million.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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The Premier League Team That Doesn’t Want to Be Known by Its Name
The team’s position actually goes back to 2011.
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Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:21:59 +0000 |
By: The New York Times |
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