Statement Written by Police in Cornell Assault Case Omitted Her Claim She Was Raped
10/1/2026 6:40 AM Open Story
Documents obtained by The New York Times show that the campus police at Cornell University sent a condensed statement to a prosecutor, who then declined to bring charges.
Chi Phi Members Accused in Cornell Sex Assault Lawsuit Give Varying Accounts of Night
10/1/2026 11:36 AM Open Story
Their accounts, detailed in hundreds of pages of investigative files obtained by The New York Times, were disjointed and sometimes contradictory. All the men denied any wrongdoing.
How a Cornell Student Went From Shame to Action
10/1/2026 8:20 AM Open Story
The woman known as “Jane Doe” was initially embarrassed about what happened at a fraternity party in 2024, but soon concluded: “I was assaulted.”
What Did Christa Pike Do? What to Know About the Botched Tennessee Execution.
10/1/2026 11:32 AM Open Story
Ms. Pike, 50, survived two doses of a lethal injection in Tennessee. She was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of a classmate.
How Did Christa Pike Survive Two Lethal Injections of Pentobarbital?
10/1/2026 11:30 AM Open Story
A catheter carrying the drug may not have delivered the doses to Ms. Pike’s bloodstream, experts said. The drug itself may have been degraded.
As Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since 2023, Buyers Look at ARMs
10/1/2026 11:18 AM Open Story
The average 30-year, fixed-rate home loan rose to 7.28 percent, up from 6.34 percent a year ago. More buyers are now turning to adjustable-rate mortgages.
U.S. Bond Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2002
10/1/2026 11:28 AM Open Story
The higher yields, which are pressuring consumer and corporate borrowers and increasingly weighing on certain corners of the stock market, are unlikely to dissipate soon.
Trump’s Threat to Ban Diesel Exports Sets Off Global Alarms
10/1/2026 11:58 AM Open Story
A reduction in refineries has already driven the price of diesel to record highs, threatening economies. An U.S. export ban would be “tremendous shock and blow.”
A Bloody Attack on a FlyDubai Plane Headed to Israel, and a Terrifying Plunge
9/30/2026 6:56 PM Open Story
“I don’t deserve to die like this,” said one passenger on Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The motive of the cockpit stabbing remains unknown, officials said.
Supreme Court, Taking On Trump Immigration Agenda, Will Review Migrant Detention Policy
10/1/2026 8:57 AM Open Story
The administration’s policy of detaining immigrants who crossed the border illegally years ago and holding them without a bond hearing has divided lower courts.
The Supreme Court’s Summer Break Vanishes, Erased by Emergencies
10/1/2026 8:28 AM Open Story
“Our summers used to actually be summers,” one justice lamented.
John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.
10/1/2026 7:51 AM Open Story
After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.
Inside Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao’s Life After Prison
10/1/2026 4:55 AM Open Story
Changpeng Zhao, jailed in the United States for a financial crime and pardoned by President Trump, is now living a gilded life in the United Arab Emirates.
Texas Governor Race Puts Pressure on Andy Beshear and Democratic Governors Association
10/1/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Allies of Gina Hinojosa want a Democratic group to support her bid for Texas governor — putting pressure on its chairman, Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, who is weighing a run for president.
The New York City Neighborhoods Where It’s Hardest to Build Housing
9/30/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
Some City Council members are losing an informal veto power over new projects in their districts after voters approved a measure aimed at eliminating roadblocks to development.
Landlords Release Emails and Texts in Lawsuit Over Mamdani’s Rent Freeze
10/1/2026 11:53 AM Open Story
The communications were revealed as part of a lawsuit challenging the rent freeze on rent-stabilized units in New York City, which went into effect on Thursday.
Who’s to Blame When A.I. Goes Rogue?
10/1/2026 8:40 AM Open Story
Many think artificial intelligence companies should be held liable for their runaway technology. But legal scholars say applying existing law could be messy
A Hacking Competition Shows the Power of China’s Approach to A.I.
10/1/2026 6:43 AM Open Story
The winner of a cybersecurity contest prevailed by relying on an ‘open weight’ Chinese model — another sign that available A.I. systems could already be too powerful to easily regulate.
If You Think Rising Oil Prices Are Bad, Just Wait for the Inevitable Crash
10/1/2026 7:30 AM Open Story
An oil bust is on the horizon.
Silicon Valley’s Favorite Prophet Has a New Warning
10/1/2026 7:45 AM Open Story
Nick Bostrom is no longer worried about the apocalypse. Now he’s worried about utopia.
Tell Us Your Tales of Trick-or-Treating in New York City
10/1/2026 2:06 AM Open Story
For an upcoming project, we’re looking for your memories of going door to door in apartment buildings.
UK-Iranian Man Arrested in Connection to RAF Fairford Air Base Incident
10/1/2026 11:07 AM Open Story
British police said a 27-year-old British-Iranian dual national was arrested Thursday. British officials have said they believe Iran played a part in planning the incident at R.A.F. Fairford.