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Iran Convulsed in Second Night of Nationwide Protests

By: Farnaz Fassihi —
Large marches against the government occurred despite an internet blackout and threats of a severe crackdown.

Demonstrators marched in Tehran in an image taken from a social media post that was shared on Thursday.

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Washington National Opera Is Leaving the Kennedy Center

By: Adam Nagourney —
The opera, which has performed at the arts center since 1971, was concerned about declines in attendance and donations during President Trump’s second term.

Washington National Opera officials contend that exiting the Kennedy Center would also give it more control over programming decisions.

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I.C.C. Judges Denounce Effect of Trump’s Sanctions

By: Marlise Simons —
President Trump’s retaliation against top officials at the International Criminal Court has shut them out of American services and made even routine daily tasks a challenge.

The International Criminal Court in The Hague. U.S. sanctions come at a time when the court is investigating claims of atrocities in Afghanistan, Libya, Myanmar, Sudan, Ukraine and Venezuela, as well as Gaza.

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Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

By: Jack Ewing —
The German automaker’s sales in the United States plunged last year, hit by tariffs and the end of tax credits for electric vehicles.

Electric vehicles at a Volkswagen plant in Dresden, Germany. The company is an extreme example of how difficult it has been for foreign automakers to cope in the U.S. car market.

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After President’s Capture, U.S. and Venezuela Explore Restoring Diplomatic Ties

By: Annie Correal —
The move embodied the contradictions and fast-changing nature of the two countries’ relationship.

The United States Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2019.

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Trump Calls for 10 Percent Credit Card Interest Cap, After Killing Other Fee Limits

By: Stacy Cowley —
The president revived a campaign promise he has not actively pursued since taking office.

President Trump at the White House on Friday.

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Mamdani Responds Cautiously After the Police Kill 2 People in One Night

By: Maia Coleman and Maria Cramer —
Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not call the shootings justified, but said New York Police officers were placed in “incredibly difficult and dangerous circumstances.”

On Friday, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani repeated plans for a new agency that would respond to mental health crises in the wake of two fatal shootings by the police.

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Rare Comic Introducing Superman Sells Privately for $15 Million

By: Hannah Ziegler —
The copy of Action Comics No. 1, published in 1938, was stolen from the actor Nicolas Cage in 2000 and recovered more than a decade later.

A copy of the comic that introduced Superman in 1938. Fewer than 100 copies are known to exist.

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Minnesota Woman Dies After Shark Bite in U.S. Virgin Islands, Authorities Say

By: Rylee Kirk —
People at the beach went to the woman’s rescue and helped her ashore, the authorities said, but she died at a hospital.

The woman was at a beach on the island of St. Croix when a shark bit her, the authorities said.

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Officials Identify Pair Shot by Border Patrol in Portland, Ore.

By: Anna Griffin and Jacey Fortin —
The two who were shot during a traffic stop are connected to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, city and federal officials said. The shooting generated angry denunciations by local officials.

Police blocked off an area near where the victims of the shooting were found in Portland, Ore., on Thursday afternoon.

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New Cellphone Video Shows ICE Agent’s Perspective Before Minneapolis Shooting

By: Mitch Smith， Hamed Aleaziz and Julie Bosman —
The Department of Homeland Security posted a clip of the video on social media and said it was taken by the agent, who killed a 37-year-old woman in the shooting.

Officials blocked off an area near the shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday.

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Mamdani Condemns Slurs and Pro-Hamas Chant at Heated Queens Protest

By: Liam Stack and Nate Schweber —
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel demonstrators hurled threats at each other outside an event promoting real estate sales in Jerusalem. The mayor said those actions had “no place in our city.”

The protesters squared off on Thursday night across police barricades in front of a synagogue in Kew Gardens Hills, a neighborhood with a sizable population of Orthodox Jews.

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Trump Urges Oil Companies to Speed Work in Venezuela

By: Rebecca F. Elliott， Emiliano Rodríguez Mega， Eric Schmitt and Michael Levenson —
The president met with executives on a day when the U.S. seized another tanker carrying Venezuelan oil.

President Trump and members of his cabinet at a meeting with oil executives at the White House on Friday.

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Outside Prisons in Caracas, Venezuelans Anxiously Await Release of More Political Detainees

By: The New York Times —
Venezuela’s interim government said it would release an “important number” of imprisoned people, but only nine have been confirmed freed.

Family members awaiting the release of prisoners outside El Helicoide, a notorious prison in the center of Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, on Thursday.

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U.S. Hiring Continues at Modest Pace, but Weaknesses Are Evident

By: Talmon Joseph Smith —
The unemployment rate fell in December, but job growth across 2025 was the lowest in five years.
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Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88

By: Gina Kolata —
His discovery of the protein fragment GLP-1 was crucial in the development of Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster obesity and diabetes treatments.
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Hessy Levinsons Taft, Jewish Baby on Cover of Nazi Magazine, Dies at 91

By: Michael S. Rosenwald —
Without her parents’ knowledge, her portrait was entered as a prank in a contest in 1935 to represent the ideal Aryan infant — and she won.
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Trump Threatens to Take Greenland ‘the Hard Way’

By: Chris Cameron —
The president continued to advance an imperialist vision of American foreign policy, where the U.S. can dominate neighboring countries “whether they like it or not.”

President Trump and members of his cabinet at the meeting with oil executives at the White House on Friday.

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Mamdani’s First Big Move to Help Renters Is Dealt a Blow by Court

By: Mihir Zaveri —
Summit Properties USA won an auction on Friday to buy more than 5,000 apartments out of bankruptcy from the Pinnacle Group despite City Hall’s efforts to intervene.

The Union of Pinnacle Tenants protested Summit Properties USA’s effort to buy Pinnacle Group properties on Thursday. Both companies appear to have many reported housing violations.

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