How a Cornell Student Went From Shame to Seeking Justice
9/30/2026 9:31 PM 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.”
The Cornell Rape Investigation: Five Takeaways
10/1/2026 3:58 AM Open Story
The New York Times obtained more than 1,000 pages from the university’s internal inquiry into accusations by “Jane Doe.” Here are the revelations so far.
Statement Written by Police in Cornell Assault Case Omitted Her Claim She Was Raped
10/1/2026 5:51 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.
What Newly Obtained Documents Show About the Cornell Case, and Inside the Bloody Midair Cockpit Attack
10/1/2026 3:00 AM Open Story
Plus, a Kelvin wave is coming.
Tennessee Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Still Alive After Attempts to Execute Her, Lawyers Say
10/1/2026 5:58 AM Open Story
Christa Pike was convicted of murdering a classmate in 1995. It was not clear what went wrong in the execution or what her current medical condition was.
What to Know About the Attempted Execution of Christa Pike
10/1/2026 5:00 AM Open Story
Ms. Pike, 50, survived two doses of lethal injection in Tennessee. She was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of a classmate.
After Failed Attempt to Execute Christa Pike, Tennessee Pauses a Planned Execution
10/1/2026 5:54 AM Open Story
Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican, ordered a review of the state’s lethal injection process after the botched attempt to put Christa Pike to death. She was hospitalized Wednesday.
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.
5 Takeaways From the Debate for California Governor
9/30/2026 9:50 PM Open Story
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, and Steve Hilton, a Republican, sparred over President Trump, taxes and immigration in their only scheduled meeting.
Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar, the Pilot Hailed as a Hero After FlyDubai Cockpit Stabbing?
9/30/2026 9:38 PM Open Story
Capt. Smit Machchhar from India suffered stab wounds while fending off an attack from his co-pilot, saving the lives of around 170 people on board, officials said.
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.
John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.
10/1/2026 4:54 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.
U.S. Bond Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2002
10/1/2026 5:35 AM Open Story
The trends pushing up yields, including the war in Iran and high government debt levels, are unlikely to dissipate soon.
Oil Is Flowing From the Persian Gulf, but Prices Remain High. Why?
10/1/2026 2:06 AM Open Story
Crude oil costs close to $100 a barrel because traders are worried hostilities could soon restart and the world is burning through its emergency stockpiles.
A Way Out of the A.I. Arms Race?
9/30/2026 2:35 AM Open Story
New research points to how the world could stop short of the brink of disaster. Even with the agreement signed at the White House by tech leaders, it won’t be easy.
When Data Centers Cluster Together, How Dirty Are They? One County Wants Answers.
10/1/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
An unusual study aims to estimate the pollution and health costs from a cluster of proposed data centers, instead of considering each one separately.
New York Times Reporting Through a Front Page That Never Published and More
10/1/2026 5:15 AM Open Story
Times reporters and editors discuss items that have shaped our coverage, including Dean Baquet on the “Madam President” front page that never was.
Here’s Why The Times’s First Crossword Is Nearly Impossible to Solve Today
10/1/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Even Will Shortz has no trouble admitting that it’s a doozy.
Women Can Now Assess Their Breast Cancer Risk With the Help of A.I.
10/1/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Clairity Breast, an A.I. tool that can predict five-year risk of developing breast cancer, is rolling out nationwide. Here’s what experts want you to know.
A.I. Anxiety Is Showing Up in Therapy
10/1/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Patients and providers are processing their uncertainty in real time.
This Is Something Trump Can’t Break
9/30/2026 10:00 PM Open Story
The president’s effort to use tariffs to steer manufacturing back to the United States can only go so far.
The Middle School Kids Trying to Make Sense of Stalin’s Tyranny
10/1/2026 5:16 AM Open Story
Middle school introduces us to complicated history. These kids wrote a play about Joseph Stalin.
President Trump’s Kennedy Center
10/1/2026 3:16 AM Open Story
We examine the arts center’s saga in Washington.
Late Night Is Skeptical of A.I. Leaders Self-Regulating
9/30/2026 11:16 PM Open Story
“Sure, we don’t need laws! I’m sure we could trust these guys,” Jordan Klepper said of technology executives on “The Daily Show,” after Trump asked them to police themselves.
Newsom, Eager for a Higher Perch, Climbs the Golden Gate Bridge
9/30/2026 6:20 PM Open Story
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California scrambled up a bridge cable before signing a bill at the top of the south tower.