No longer demanding cuts to police budgets or straining to show solidarity with protesters, Democrats are taking a far more cautious approach.Demonstrators marching in Minneapolis in June 2020 to protest the police killing of George Floyd. That summer, many Democratic politicians voiced support for
Sectors including construction, hospitality, health care and manufacturing are on high alert. Economists are worried about the labor market and growth.Amid protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles, businesses nationwide are bracing for the wider fallout.
Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, still faces criminal charges for failing to declare scientific samples she was carrying in her suitcase.Kseniia Petrova outside the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston on Thursday.
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s lawyers asked the judge in the case to appoint a special master to investigate the failure by Trump officials to comply with her instructions.The prison in Santa Ana, El Salvador, where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is believed to have been held. The White House suddenl
When U.C.L.A. psychologists first proposed teaching adults with autism how to date, funders wouldn’t go near it. Now we are in a new world.Psychologist Elizabeth A. Laugeson developed programs to help autistic adults with jobs searches and friends. When she first proposed a dating curriculum, though
Opening night of “Les Misérables” was meant to celebrate the president’s takeover of the Kennedy Center. But he also was forced to encounter his critics.President Trump and Melania Trump, the first lady, attending “Les Misérables” at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington o
California leaders said the state intends to challenge the move in court, and to find new ways to move drivers toward electric vehicles.President Trump signed a resolution on Thursday that blocks California’s effort to phase out gasoline-powered cars.
Senate Republicans want to sell the land to build more housing in the West, but the idea is contentious even within their own party.The proposal would require the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service to identify and sell between 2.2 million and 3.3 million acres.
Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers struggled to realize in their own lives.Brian Wilson in 1968. He had barely reached his 20s when he emerged as the Beach Boys’ songwriter and producer,
Brian Wilson’s 1966 masterpiece is now considered a crowning achievement of music. The album’s reputation grew over time.Brian Wilson during the recording of “Pet Sounds.”
Scott Stringer, the former New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, visited The New York Times for an interview.
The New York City mayoral primary is just under three weeks away. Our City Hall bureau chief, Emma Fitzsimmons, highlights the two front-runners and their plans for the three main issues for voters.
A proposed flier from a super PAC supporting Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral bid featured an image of Zohran Mamdani with a thicker beard. Mr. Mamdani called the manipulation Islamophobic.
A JetBlue plane veered into a grassy area after landing, temporarily halting all flights in and out of the airport. There were no injuries, an official said.Emergency responders around a JetBlue plane that rolled off a runway at Boston Logan International Airport on Thursday.
The jury had earlier convicted Harvey Weinstein of one felony sex crime, but jury deliberations had devolved into threats and yelling.Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood mogul, was convicted on Wednesday on one sexual assault charge and acquitted on another. The jury will return on Thursday to co
The woman who dated Sean Combs until his arrest last fall is facing what are expected to be her final questions from the mogul’s lawyers on Thursday.On the 22nd day of Sean Combs’s federal trial, the defense is scheduled to complete its cross-examination of an ex-girlfriend who is testifying under t
It is becoming easier to find fast chargers for electric vehicles, and they are more likely to work — and not just for Teslas.A company called Ionna, formed by eight automakers, revamped a former Phillips 66 gas station near Raleigh, N.C., into a station called the Rechargery. Their chargers can del
