U.S. Warns Israel of Military Aid Cut if Gazans Don’t Get More Supplies
10/15/2024 1:48 PM Open Story
The demand from Israel’s closest ally came amid reports that the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip has grown still worse in recent weeks.
Trump’s Changing Views on Talking to Foreign Leaders
10/15/2024 4:54 PM Open Story
The former president, who once pushed to prosecute a former secretary of state for talking with foreign officials, said that it would be “a good thing” for himself to have secretly kept in touch with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia — if he did.
As Black Voters Hesitate on Harris, Democrats Race to Win Them Over
10/15/2024 9:10 AM Open Story
With a frenzy of activity, the vice president and her allies are trying to strengthen her support with Black voters, whose growing alienation the party’s leaders had not confronted directly until now.
Trump Brags About His Math Skills and Economic Plans. Experts Say Both Are Shaky.
10/15/2024 3:16 PM Open Story
In a combative interview, the former president hinted at even higher tariffs as an economic magic bullet.
Nearly 100 People Are Still Missing in North Carolina After Hurricane Helene
10/15/2024 1:52 PM Open Story
Search and rescue teams are still looking for the missing, officials said, with 95 deaths already attributed to the storm’s wrath in the state.
SBA Depletes Disaster Loan Funds After Helene and Milton, Biden Says
10/15/2024 3:07 PM Open Story
Federal officials urged people to keep applying for the loans, which they said they would continue to process while awaiting more funding from Congress, which is not set to reconvene until Nov. 12.
Babcock Ranch in Florida Offered Shelter During Hurricane Milton
10/15/2024 1:19 PM Open Story
On the west coast of Florida, a town built to weather hurricanes hosted more than 2,000 people during Hurricane Milton. Could communities like this help shape Florida’s future?
The Flood-Protection Rule That Trump Rolled Back
10/15/2024 10:17 AM Open Story
A Trump-era rollback of flood-protection rules has left critical infrastructure projects at higher risk, experts say.
Giant Pandas From China Return to National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
10/15/2024 1:48 PM Open Story
A motorcade through the capital revived “panda diplomacy” between Washington and Beijing for the first time in nearly a year.
The Race to Plug a Breach in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel
10/15/2024 12:00 AM Open Story
A leak in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel and the race to plug it revealed the fragility of New York City’s aging transportation network.
Meet Michelle Bowman, the Fed Official Cited by JD Vance
10/15/2024 12:40 PM Open Story
Michelle Bowman, a Trump-appointed Fed official recently cited by JD Vance, has been gaining prominence.
Would a Strong Job Market Stop Fed Rate Cuts? This Official Says No.
10/15/2024 11:28 AM Open Story
Mary C. Daly, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said that the central bank shouldn’t act “out of fear.”
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces 6 Lawsuits From Lawyer With a Hotline
10/15/2024 4:03 PM Open Story
The Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee filed suits in New York with new allegations of rape and sexual assault from 1995 to 2021. Mr. Combs denied the accusations.
Supreme Court Leans Toward Truck Driver Fired Over Drug Test
10/15/2024 11:48 AM Open Story
The driver, Douglas Horn, sued the maker of a product said to be free of THC under a federal racketeering law, saying he had suffered a business injury.
Justin Trudeau’s Accusations Spotlight Reach of India’s Intelligence Agencies
10/15/2024 1:46 PM Open Story
The Canadian prime minster’s accusation of Indian government involvement in the killing of a Sikh nationalist signifies a sharp escalation in diplomatic tensions between India and Canada.
Trudeau Aides Testify at Hearing as Tensions With India Escalate
10/15/2024 2:21 PM Open Story
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aides spoke at a public hearing a day after Canada accused Indian diplomats of orchestrating killings and extortions in the country.
Megan Marshack Dies at 70; Was With Nelson Rockefeller at His Death
10/15/2024 3:33 PM Open Story
She was at the center of rumors about the former vice president’s last moments, but she remained silent about their association until she wrote her own obituary.
How America Can Stop a Mideast Missile War That Everyone Will Lose
10/15/2024 4:00 PM Open Story
A real strategy for coercive U.S. diplomacy to change Iran’s behavior.
Harris Needs a Closing Argument. Here’s One.
10/15/2024 4:00 PM Open Story
Trump turned us into a nation of haters. He’ll do it again if he wins next month.
America Is on the Brink of a Great Political Realignment. It’s Already Visible in Arizona.
10/14/2024 2:36 PM Open Story
He and his acolytes purged the G.O.P. to make it smaller and more strident.
Lufthansa Fined $4 Million for Stopping Jewish Passengers From Boarding Plane
10/15/2024 3:08 PM Open Story
The Transportation Department handed out a record fine after the airline prevented 128 travelers from making a connecting flight in 2022.
Washington Post C.E.O. Elevates Deal-Making to a Top Priority
10/15/2024 3:31 PM Open Story
Will Lewis has said he has a mandate from the paper’s owner, Jeff Bezos, to grow the business, including through acquisitions.
Eric Adams’s Campaign Donations Plunge After Federal Indictment
10/15/2024 4:24 PM Open Story
Donations to the New York City mayor’s re-election campaign ceased after a five-count federal corruption indictment against him was unsealed last month.
That Plastic Skeleton Can’t Be Your Plus 1, Police Tell Car Pool Lane Users
10/15/2024 4:40 PM Open Story
A California Highway Patrol officer in the San Jose area recently cited a driver who used a Halloween-themed ruse to drive in a high-occupancy-vehicle lane.
Alvin Ailey’s Silky Creatures of the Night
10/15/2024 2:00 AM Open Story
Two dancers from the Ailey company perform part of “Night Creature” on the roof of the Whitney Museum, where the choreographer is the subject of a major exhibition.