France in Shock After Protests Devolve Into Riots

10/18/2026 1:44 AM Open Story
Centrist and leftist leaders blamed each other after anti-government protests devolved into chaos.
Why Are There Protests in France?

10/18/2026 3:53 AM Open Story
Student demonstrations converged on Saturday with a broader protest movement against rising living costs, heightening a national reckoning.
O.J. Simpson, a Secret Informant and a Decades-Old Mystery

10/18/2026 4:22 AM Open Story
An “extremely reliable” informant told authorities about the missing murder weapon, according to newly unsealed records. The informant’s brother told The Times his sibling was at the crime scene.
5 Takeaways From The Times’s Re-Examination of the O.J. Simpson Case

10/18/2026 5:06 AM Open Story
Newly unsealed court files and interviews challenge the popular narrative around the murders and the “trial of the century.”
3 Charts That Explain the Economy as Voters Head to the Polls

10/18/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Inflation is high, consumer spending is strong and seemingly everything depends on what happens with artificial intelligence.
Across Farm Country, Economic Discontent Strains Republican Coalition

10/18/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Farmers and ranchers have supported President Trump for a decade. But the war in Iran, tariffs and other administration policies have soured some on the G.O.P.
4 Takeaways From a Voting-Focused ‘No Kings’ Day

10/18/2026 2:21 AM Open Story
Saturday’s gatherings were more subdued than some past events, and many prominent Democrats skipped them.
Key to Past Hurricane Cleanup, Some Immigrant Workers Fear Florida’s Raids

10/16/2026 10:26 AM Open Story
Concerns about the state’s immigration dragnet may keep the itinerant labor force at home, threatening Hurricane Isaias recovery efforts.
Oklahoma Families Faced the Hottest Summer Ever and an Electricity Crisis

10/18/2026 4:05 AM Open Story
Record heat, a rising demand for power and an electricity crisis are closing in on Oklahoma families trying to keep the lights on and the AC running.
Pope Leo Addresses the Faithful a Day After Leaving the Hospital

10/18/2026 4:58 AM Open Story
“This experience has made me feel a special closeness to all those who are battling illness and infirmity,” he said, in his first public appearance since his lung surgery.
The Man Who Taught Us How to Pay Attention

10/17/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
The works of the British art critic John Berger offer the antidote to our age of infinite scrolling.
I Teach at a Business School. It’s Time to Shut Them Down.

10/18/2026 4:52 AM Open Story
Students come in with noble intentions and leave with flawed expertise.
Three Scenarios for a Leaderless World

10/18/2026 3:00 AM Open Story
Here are three scenarios for what the new global order might look like.
O.J.’s Accomplice?

10/18/2026 4:36 AM Open Story
After all these years, we found new developments in the O.J. Simpson case.
Deadly ‘Incident’ at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright Sparks Fire

10/18/2026 3:56 AM Open Story
The defense minister said people were killed and injured at a base in Alberta, but officials did not offer details on the cause.