Hamas Official Expresses Reservations About Oct. 7 Attack on Israel
For months, leaders of Hamas have defended the militant group’s decision to launch the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, even though it ignited a devastating Israeli offensive that has…
Trump, Meeting With Macron, Says He Might Visit Russia
President Trump welcomed President Emmanuel Macron of France to the White House on Monday at a time of growing tension over the future of the Atlantic alliance and peace talks…
Lester Holt to Leave ‘NBC Nightly News’ Anchor Role
Lester Holt, the veteran NBC newscaster and anchor of the “NBC Nightly News” over the last decade, announced on Monday that he will step down from the flagship evening newscast…
Judge Blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE Team From Education Department’s Student Loan Databases
A federal judge in Maryland granted a temporary restraining order on Monday blocking the Education Department and the Office of Personnel Management from disclosing sensitive data to members of Elon…
Europe Prepares to Face Russia as Trump’s America Steps Back
European leaders are racing to try to figure out how to fill a potential void — in Ukraine and in continental security as a whole — as President Trump’s White…
The Singular Charm of Parker Posey
In the 1990s, as her career was on the rise, a 20-something Posey told an interviewer that she was working on a screenplay. She was interested, she said, in writing…
Hawaii Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Is Freed After 30 Years
A Hawaii man who spent more than 30 years behind bars for a murder he had long insisted he did not commit, was released on Friday on the orders of…
How Denmark’s Social Democrats Are Succeeding With Stricter Immigration Policies
These policies made Denmark an object of scorn among many progressives elsewhere. Critics described the Social Democrats as monstrous, racist and reactionary, arguing that they had effectively become a right-wing…
Human Therapists Prepare for Battle Against A.I. Pretenders
The nation’s largest association of psychologists this month warned federal regulators that A.I. chatbots “masquerading” as therapists, but programmed to reinforce, rather than to challenge, a user’s thinking, could drive…
Toronto Plane Crash: Investigation Underway as Passengers Share Harrowing Experiences
A dramatic plane crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport has left the aviation world shaken, with passengers recounting terrifying moments of survival. On Monday, a Delta Air Lines flight from…