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New York and New Jersey Resolve Fight Over Port Authority Control

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 19:14
The board of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will vote this week to confirm Kathryn Garcia as the executive director and Jean Roehrenbeck as the deputy executive director of the agency.

Canada’s Tate McRae Roots for Team USA in New Olympics Ad

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 19:10
Tate McRae’s promotional video for NBC, in which she name checks Team USA athletes, has drawn the ire of some Canadians as the country’s relationship with the United States hits new lows.

Trump Says His Unpredictable Style Gives Him Leverage. But It Has a Cost.

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 18:36
A year into President Trump’s second term, his threats, retreats, twists and turns appear to be wearing on allies and adversaries.

Washington Post Cuts More Than 300 Jobs

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 18:26
The layoffs cut into The Post’s local, international and sports coverage, and reduced its entire work force by about 30 percent.

Mamdani Chooses a Liberal Jewish Leader to Run Antisemitism Office

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 18:14
Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of the New York Jewish Agenda, shares Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s criticism of Israel’s treatment of Gaza, but supports its right to exist as a Jewish state.

Nigeria Attack Leaves More Than 160 Dead

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 18:01
The raiders stormed a rural community in central Nigeria, killing dozens and setting homes on fire in one of the country’s worst recent attacks.

Nike, Accused of Bias Against White Workers, Is Under Federal Investigation

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 17:54
It appeared to be the first time the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has targeted diversity policies at a large company.

Dutch Queen Joins the Military

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 17:46
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands enlisted as a reservist, the Royal House said, because the country’s security “can no longer be taken for granted.”

This Is the Real Reason Susie Wiles Talked to Me 11 Times

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 17:36
What did her unguarded remarks reveal about the Trump White House?

Doctors’ Group Endorses Restrictions on Gender-Related Surgery for Minors

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 17:09
The A.M.A.’s announcement followed a similar recommendation from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Other medical groups argued for a more personalized approach.

Trump Administration Is Delaying Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 17:01
Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time when electricity demand is going up.

Stellan Skarsgard on ‘Sentimental Value’ and His Wide-Ranging Career

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 17:00
After a stroke four years ago, the actor has changed how he approaches performances, including the one he’s become an awards favorite for.

In Forcing the Clintons to Testify on Epstein, Comer Sets a New Precedent

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 16:31
The Republican chairman’s successful targeting of a former president who faces no charge of wrongdoing was the sort of tactic typical in an autocracy where leaders fear being jailed when they are out of power.

Two Quit Human Rights Watch Over Shelved Report Criticizing Israel

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 16:06
Omar Shakir and Milena Ansari said they had quit over the stalled publication of a report that concludes it is a crime against humanity to deny Palestinians the ability to return to the territory that is now Israel.

How Universities and States Are Increasing Surveillance of Professors

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 15:37
Scrutiny of university classrooms is being formalized, with new laws requiring professors to post syllabuses and tip lines for students to complain.

Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother Has Nation Fixated on an Arizona Subdivision

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 15:01
The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of the news anchor Savannah Guthrie, has reporters, neighbors and drones flooding streets and foothills in Tucson, Ariz.

Have You Been Impacted by the Affordability Crisis? Tell Us.

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 13:28
We want to hear about how costs are having an impact on your life.

Prosecutor Fired After Voicing Frustration With Immigration Caseload

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 13:13
The prosecutor, Julie T. Le, told a judge that she and her colleagues in the U.S. attorney’s office were overwhelmed by the White House’s immigration operation in Minnesota.

Bright Horizons Child Care Centers Face Dozens of Alarming Complaints

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 12:42
In New York City, health officials have moved to shut down one center where workers were charged with child abuse. Records show that problems extend across the network.

Will Newsom Be the Democrats’ Next Mistake?

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 00:19
The California governor’s record is exactly what Republicans want to run against.

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