The S.E.C. Was Tough on Crypto. It Pulled Back After Trump Returned to Office.
12/14/2025 2:02 AM Open Story
An investigation by The Times found the administration’s change in enforcement benefited the industry, including companies that had ties to the president.
How The Times Analyzed the S.E.C.’s Cryptocurrency Enforcement
12/14/2025 2:02 AM Open Story
The New York Times set out to understand — and quantify — just how much things had changed within the agency after President Trump resumed office.
Deadly Attack in Syria on U.S. Troops Exposes Growing Challenges for Country’s Leader
12/14/2025 7:10 AM Open Story
The attacks further complicate President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s efforts to unify the country and rebuild relationships with the international community, analysts say.
What We Know About the American Troops in Syria
12/14/2025 1:20 AM Open Story
The killing of three Americans during what was said to be a counterterrorism operation in central Syria served as a reminder that U.S. troops are still operating in the country.
The War on ‘Wokeness’ Comes to the U.S. Mint
12/14/2025 2:03 AM Open Story
The Treasury Department unveiled new coins celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. They failed to include planned designs featuring abolition, women’s suffrage and the civil rights movement.
The Army Made a Blind Black Soldier a Surrogate for Robert E. Lee
12/14/2025 2:00 AM Open Story
For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the Pentagon found a use for him.
The Dark Side of the Global Surrogacy and Fertility Industry
12/14/2025 5:18 AM Open Story
Eve was one of dozens of Thai women who traveled 4,000 miles — only to be trapped by the dark side of the global fertility industry.
Home-Schooled Kids Are Not All Right
12/14/2025 3:00 AM Open Story
Not once, in the four and a half years I learned at home, did anyone from the state come to assess what sort of education I was receiving, or even just check on me.
A Hanukkah Attack
12/14/2025 5:17 AM Open Story
We cover shootings at Bondi Beach, in Australia, and at Brown University.
Floods, Mud and Cold Add to Gazans’ Misery
12/14/2025 2:18 AM Open Story
The rainstorm that battered the enclave this week has left many shivering in tent camps. Despite a cease-fire, rebuilding is still a long way off.
AfD Pushes to Publish German Information That Officials Say May Help Russia
12/14/2025 12:18 AM Open Story
Opponents of AfD lawmakers say that their push to publish sensitive details about national security could benefit Russian military planning.
Chile Poised for Right-Wing Victory as Crime Fears Sweep Latin America
12/13/2025 2:15 AM Open Story
Security has become a top concern for voters across the region who are calling for iron-fisted measures. In Chile, the issue is pushing the country to the right.