Venezuela Announces Sweeping Military Exercises as U.S. Escalates Pressure
President Nicolás Maduro this week called on civilians to help the country defend itself, while his defense minister warned citizens to “prepare for the worst.”Read More
How The New York Times Covers Crowds: From Protests to Campaign Events
When reporting from protests, campaign events or other gatherings, we want to bring readers into the action on the ground.Read More
U.S. to Repatriate Survivors of Its Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel
The U.S. military rescued the two men in the Caribbean Sea after Special Operations forces fired on a semi-submersible that was assessed to be smuggling drugs.Read More
Down Time
A lazy day during which we do absolutely nothing sounds heavenly, but how much unstructured time can we comfortably abide?Read More
How Southern Politics Shaped Trumpism
Three Southern Opinion columnists on the region and its outsize role in national politics.Read More
Fraidy-Cat at the Pentagon
Pete Hegseth can’t handle the truth.Read More
Israeli Military Fires On Vehicle, Saying It Crossed Cease-Fire Lines
Gaza’s rescue service said at least nine people were killed in the strike in northern Gaza on Friday, a week after Israeli forces withdrew to agreed-upon lines.Read More
Demonstrators Across the Country Set to Rally Against Trump
Protesters are expected to gather in more than 2,600 cities and towns to oppose presidential actions they see as authoritarian.Read More
CHICAGO
A look inside Barack Obama’s “living, breathing cultural and gathering space” (with an N.B.A.-size basketball court). Not everyone is cheering.Read More
Ukraine Braces for New Talks Without the Leverage of New Missiles
President Trump backed off selling Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv, opting instead for talks with Russia. Still, Ukraine’s negotiating position has strengthened since the summer.Read More