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Supreme Court Permits Lawsuits Over U.S. Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960
21 May 2026 at 14:49

Supreme Court Permits Lawsuits Over U.S. Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960

21 May 2026 at 14:49

By: Ann E. Marimow

The Trump administration backed lawsuits brought by the Havana Docks Corporation that would allow the U.S.-owned entity to get compensation for property confiscated by Fidel Castro’s regime.

Cuban revolutionaries taking over the Havana Docks Corporation facilities in 1960.

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In Blackout-Hit Cuba, Word of U.S. Castro Indictment Spreads Slowly
21 May 2026 at 14:09

In Blackout-Hit Cuba, Word of U.S. Castro Indictment Spreads Slowly

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21 May 2026 at 14:09

By: Emma Bubola

While many Cubans were divided over the legitimacy of the U.S. charging Raúl Castro with murder, the hope for developments that might ease their suffering is widespread.

A furniture workshop in Havana carries reminders that the Castro family has been part of Cuba’s ruling elite for more than 65 years.

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How Banks Battled for $1 Billion in Fees From SpaceX Listing
21 May 2026 at 12:38

How Banks Battled for $1 Billion in Fees From SpaceX Listing

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21 May 2026 at 12:38

By: Rob Copeland， Lauren Hirsch and Maureen Farrell

Across Wall Street, bankers have been clamoring to lead what is expected to be the biggest-ever initial public offering.

A SpaceX rocket in 2024. The company, led by Elon Musk, chose Goldman Sachs to be the lead bank for its initial public offering.

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Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency
18 May 2026 at 20:05

Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency

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18 May 2026 at 20:05

By: Ruth Maclean

Early surveillance and testing failed to identify the rare species of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak. An American doctor is among the confirmed cases.

At a hospital in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of a new Ebola outbreak.

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Abortion Pill Lawsuit Leaves Trump in a Political Bind Ahead of the Midterms
18 May 2026 at 17:42

Abortion Pill Lawsuit Leaves Trump in a Political Bind Ahead of the Midterms

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18 May 2026 at 17:42

By: Pam Belluck and Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Louisiana wants the Food and Drug Administration to curtail access to the medication. Doing so could cost Republicans at the polls.

A lawsuit against the F.D.A. threatens access to medication abortion, and the Trump administration has remained strikingly silent about the case, even as it reached the Supreme Court.

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Tonys 2026 Predictions: Who Will Win? And Who Should?
17 May 2026 at 09:00

Tonys 2026 Predictions: Who Will Win? And Who Should?

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17 May 2026 at 09:00

By: Helen Shaw

Our chief theater critic looks at this year’s nominees and makes some predictions (and recommendations).

Susannah Flood, seated, and fellow cast members in “Liberation.”

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Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll.
29 April 2026 at 04:01

Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll.

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29 April 2026 at 04:01

By: Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Harry Stevens

In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense.

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Canada’s New Route to Citizenship Has Thousands of Americans Lining Up to Apply
28 April 2026 at 00:15

Canada’s New Route to Citizenship Has Thousands of Americans Lining Up to Apply

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28 April 2026 at 00:15

By: Vjosa Isai and Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply.

A citizenship ceremony for new Canadians last year in Montreal.

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Carney to Launch Sovereign Wealth Fund to Distance Canada’s Economy From U.S.
27 April 2026 at 22:00

Carney to Launch Sovereign Wealth Fund to Distance Canada’s Economy From U.S.

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27 April 2026 at 22:00

By: Ian Austen

The sovereign wealth fund announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney will be far smaller than ones in other oil producers like Norway and the Middle East.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada announcing a sovereign wealth fund on Monday in Ottawa.

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Mark Carney Seals a Majority Government and Remakes Canada’s Liberal Party
14 April 2026 at 13:27

Mark Carney Seals a Majority Government and Remakes Canada’s Liberal Party

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14 April 2026 at 13:27

By: Matina Stevis-Gridneff

The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada speaking on Saturday at a Liberal Party convention in Montreal.

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Canada Special Elections 2026 Results: Carney’s Liberal Party Gains Majority
14 April 2026 at 05:13

Canada Special Elections 2026 Results: Carney’s Liberal Party Gains Majority

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14 April 2026 at 05:13

By: Ian Austen

Prime Minister Mark Carney, constrained by leading a minority government for the past year, gained a majority in the House of Commons after special elections on Monday.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada at the Liberal Party’s convention in Montreal on Saturday. His agenda is focused on reducing Canada’s dependence on the United States.

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Can Food Actually Be Medicine? These Doctors Say Yes
10 April 2026 at 21:29

Can Food Actually Be Medicine? These Doctors Say Yes

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10 April 2026 at 21:29

By: Kim Severson

Prescribing produce, crafting meals: More medical schools are teaching students how to cook and use food as a tool for treating patients.

Eliza Leone, a dietitian, teaches culinary medicine to a mix of medical, dental and dietetics students from Tufts University.

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Japan’s Leader Makes a Bold Election Bet. Here’s What to Know.
8 February 2026 at 01:23

Japan’s Leader Makes a Bold Election Bet. Here’s What to Know.

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8 February 2026 at 01:23

By: Javier C. Hernández

Sanae Takaichi, who has proved popular as the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, hopes to bolster her power in a snap election. But she faces hurdles.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi standing atop a vehicle during an election campaign in Tokyo on Saturday.

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China’s Threat to Block Rare Earths Has Put Japan on High Alert
7 January 2026 at 10:08

China’s Threat to Block Rare Earths Has Put Japan on High Alert

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7 January 2026 at 10:08

By: River Akira Davis

Tokyo is concerned at signs that Beijing may be laying the groundwork to restrict access to the metals vital to manufacturing.

A truck hauling material out of a mining valley for heavy rare earth metals on the outskirts of Longnan, China, in April.

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Tatiana Schlossberg Submitted a Heartbreaking Essay to The New Yorker on Her Cancer Diagnosis, Fully Formed
31 December 2025 at 18:06

Tatiana Schlossberg Submitted a Heartbreaking Essay to The New Yorker on Her Cancer Diagnosis, Fully Formed

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31 December 2025 at 18:06

By: Jesse McKinley

When Tatiana Schlossberg submitted an essay to The New Yorker, it had not been assigned or even expected. It was accepted immediately and barely edited.

Tatiana Schlossberg’s essay for The New Yorker, published online in November and in print this month, moved David Remnick, the magazine’s editor, with its “heart and intelligence and honesty,” he said.

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Manhattan Man, 80, Faces Homicide Charge After Sidewalk Shoving
31 December 2025 at 17:38

Manhattan Man, 80, Faces Homicide Charge After Sidewalk Shoving

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31 December 2025 at 17:38

By: Miles G. Cohen

Dana Escoffier was indicted on a charge of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Dean Whetzel, 82, a neighbor whom he had known for decades.

Dana Escoffier in his West Village apartment in 2000.

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Canada’s Population Shrinks Amid Tightened Immigration
17 December 2025 at 22:02

Canada’s Population Shrinks Amid Tightened Immigration

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17 December 2025 at 22:02

By: Vjosa Isai

The government has greatly restricted the number of work and study permits issued to foreigners following an unpopular immigration boom during the pandemic.

International students and others lining up for buses in Brampton, Canada, where many students and temporary workers from India have settled.

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Trade Chaos Causes Businesses to Rethink Their Relationship With the U.S.
24 November 2025 at 05:01

Trade Chaos Causes Businesses to Rethink Their Relationship With the U.S.

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24 November 2025 at 05:01

By: Nadav Gavrielov

From Sweden to Brazil, six small companies talk about how they are communicating with their U.S. customers amid uncertainty over Trump’s changing tariffs.

Víctor Feliu at his chocolate company in Mexico. The changing rules for sending goods to the United States have forced him to pause his U.S. shipments.

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Tatiana Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy’s Granddaughter, Reveals Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
23 November 2025 at 15:52

Tatiana Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy’s Granddaughter, Reveals Terminal Cancer Diagnosis

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23 November 2025 at 15:52

By: Jenna Russell

Tatiana Schlossberg, a daughter of Caroline Kennedy, revealed a terminal cancer diagnosis in an essay published on the anniversary of her grandfather’s assassination.

Tatiana Schlossberg in 2023 during an event at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston.