❌

Normal view

There are new articles available, click to refresh the page.
Yesterday β€” 30 January 2025NYT > Top Stories
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Fact-Checking Trump’s D.C. Plane Crash News Conference and Remarks on D.E.I.

By: Linda Qiu
30 January 2025 at 18:59
There is no evidence that diversity efforts played a role in the crash, and his statements disregarded his own administration’s hiring policies.

Β© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump admitted he lacked evidence during his news conference on Thursday.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Immigrant Communities in Hiding: β€˜People Think ICE Is Everywhere’

By: Miriam Jordan， Hamed Aleaziz and Heather Knight
30 January 2025 at 19:48
Schools, churches and shops are feeling the chilling effect of the fear of deportation. One minister said fewer congregants were showing up for services.

Β© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

The owner of Park Plaza Barber Shop in Los Angeles said fears of immigration enforcement had led many customers to stay away.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

FDA Approves Journavx Drug to Treat Pain Without Addiction Risk

By: Gina Kolata
30 January 2025 at 19:12
The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to the brain, making it nonaddictive.

Β© Lucas Jackson/Reuters

The drug was tested in two large clinical trials, each with approximately 1,000 patients who had pain from surgery. In one, patients had an abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck; in the other, a bunionectomy.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Teenagers

By: Mattathias Schwartz
30 January 2025 at 21:14
The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit applied the Supreme Court’s β€œhistorical tradition” test.

Β© Joe Raedle/Getty Images

A three-judge panel rejected the government’s arguments that firearm sales to those between the ages of 18-20 had been restricted in similar ways in 18th- and 19th-century America.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Rebecca Yarros’s β€˜Onyx Storm’ Is the Fastest-Selling Adult Novel in 20 Years

By: Alexandra Alter
30 January 2025 at 20:46
The book, the third in a series, has sold 2.7 million copies in its first week, and provided yet another example of the romantasy genre’s staying power.

Β© Jenn Ackerman for The New York Times

Three of Rebecca Yarros’s books are now topping the best-seller list. β€œIt doesn’t feel real,” she said this week during her β€œOnyx Storm” book tour.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Marianne Faithfull: A Life in Pictures

30 January 2025 at 21:10
The singer and actress, who embodied the Swinging Sixties and performed for decades afterward, exuded an effortless cool.

Β© Daily Herald Archive/National Science & Media Museum and SSPL, via Getty Images

βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Dick Button, Figure Skating Champion and Commentator, Dies at 95

By: Richard Goldstein
30 January 2025 at 17:56
He won an Emmy for his enthusiastic and sometimes acerbic analysis on sportscasts, but before that he made history as a two-time Olympic gold medalist.

Β© Steve Fenn/American Broadcasting Companies via Getty Images

Button commentating with the former Olympic skater Peggy Fleming during coverage of the 1988 Winter Games in Calgary, Alberta.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Comatose and Washed Up, 1,000 Endangered Sea Turtles Are Rescued in Florida

By: Adeel Hassan
30 January 2025 at 19:31
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit the Panhandle last week.

Β© Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Rescuers combed the shoreline of St. Joseph Bay in the Florida Panhandle last week to search for turtles in cold-induced comas.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Kash Patel, Trump’s FBI Pick, Works to Persuade Senators in Confirmation Hearing

By: Adam Goldman， Glenn Thrush， Devlin Barrett and Charlie Savage
30 January 2025 at 17:33
Testifying in a confirmation hearing, Kash Patel, who is nominated to lead the F.B.I., also sought to allay fears about his fitness to serve.

Β© Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times

The nomination of Kash Patel has upended the post-Watergate tradition of picking nonpartisan F.B.I. directors with extensive law enforcement experience.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Gabbard’s Hearing Turns Tense Over Snowden Questions

By: Julian E. Barnes， Mark Mazzetti and Michael Levenson
30 January 2025 at 17:43
Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, refused to fully denounce the 2013 leaks by Edward J. Snowden, eliciting concern from both parties.

Β© Eric Lee/The New York Times

Tulsi Gabbard said that Edward J. Snowden had β€œexposed egregious, illegal and unconstitutional programs that are happening within our government.”
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Rohit Chopra of CFPB Expected Trump to Fire Him Right Away, but He’s Hanging On

By: Stacy Cowley and Madeleine Ngo
30 January 2025 at 17:38
Mr. Chopra, long a target of criticism by Republican lawmakers and banks, has not yet been forced out. β€œI swore an oath to a five-year term,” he said this week.

Β© Hailey Sadler for The New York Times

Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, became an irritant of Wall Street by aggressively using his agency’s oversight and law enforcement powers.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Elon Musk’s Next Target: Government Buildings

By: Theodore Schleifer， Kate Conger and Madeleine Ngo
30 January 2025 at 15:44
The tech billionaire and top Trump ally visited the General Services Administration, which appears to be a key part of his crusade to cut the cost of government buildings.

Β© Pool photo by Chip Somodevilla

Elon Musk and his new so-called Department of Government Efficiency have focused on terminating leases of what it has called β€œmostly empty” federal offices, which are managed by the General Services Administration.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Israel Frees Palestinian Prisoners After Chaotic Hostage Handover

By: Adam Rasgon， Aaron Boxerman， Hannah Beech， Muktita Suhartono， Johnatan Reiss and Yonette Joseph
30 January 2025 at 17:08
Hamas freed three Israelis and five Thai nationals in exchange for more than 100 Palestinians. But the militant group struggled to control crowds, prompting a delay.

Β© Haitham Imad/EPA, via Shutterstock

Palestinian militants escorting one of the freed Israeli hostages, Arbel Yehud, to Red Cross officials in Gaza on Thursday.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

Muhammad Deif, Hamas Military Commander in Gaza, Is Dead

By: Adam Rasgon and Cassandra Vinograd
30 January 2025 at 16:40
Mr. Deif was assassinated in an Israeli strike on southern Gaza on July 13, Israel said. He was one of the most senior Hamas leaders inside the territory and one of Israel’s most-wanted militants.

Β© via Agence France-Presse β€” Getty Images

An undated handout photo said to be of Muhammad Deif, the Hamas military leader.
βœ‡NYT > Top Stories

β€˜Her Opening Line Was a Home Run’: The Best and Worst Moments From the Tulsi Gabbard Hearing

By: New York Times Opinion
30 January 2025 at 20:01
Eight Opinion writers weigh in on whether she’s up to the job of director of national intelligence.

Β© Mark Peterson for The New York Times

❌
❌