Olympian Is Indicted After Arrest at Washington’s Reflecting Pool
David Hearn, a former canoeist, is accused of vandalizing the algae-challenged pool, which President Trump has said he would repair and beau…
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U.S. Officials Believed Israel Was Plotting to Kill Iranian Negotiators
Any Israeli attempt to kill Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister, or Mohammad Ghalibaf, the Parliament speaker, would have derailed peace ta…
What the Pursuit of Happiness Looks Like, 250 Years In
We asked dozens of people how they pursue happiness, one of three inalienable rights laid out in the Declaration of Independence. A single t…
A Firm Run by Trump Allies Is Organizing the 250th. Their Fee? Unclear.
Event Strategies, Inc., a longtime vendor to President Trump’s campaigns, is organizing the Great American State Fair and the July 4 celeb…
Empire State Climbers Charged After ‘Extreme Risk-Taking Behavior’
Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, extreme climbers who have illegally scaled buildings around the world, were arrested after getting engaged …
Empire State Climbers Accused of Breaking Security Door to Get to Spire
Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, extreme climbers who have illegally scaled buildings around the world, were arrested after getting engaged …
New York’s Heat Wave Is Brutal. In This Neighborhood, It’s Even Worse.
“Heat-vulnerable” parts of the city have few trees, little shade and limited access to air-conditioning. And the risk of death is also h…
Court Blocks Firings of Intelligence Officers Who Worked on Diversity
The C.I.A. and Office of the Director of National Intelligence had tried to fire 19 officers at the beginning of the second Trump administra…
See How Europe’s Heat Waves Melted the Alps’ Glaciers
The snowfall from last winter disappeared a month sooner than usual, after two early hot spells. Huge volumes of exposed ice are now startin…
Did You Recently Buy a Home in New York? We Want to Hear Your Story.
From the five boroughs up to the Hudson Valley and the Finger Lakes, we’re looking for home buyers to feature in our weekly column, The Hu…
Russia Bombards Ukrainian Capital With Deadly Wave of Attacks
At least 27 people were killed in drone and missile strikes on Kyiv that damaged several residential buildings across the city, the authorit…
In Tumultuous Term, Chief Justice Roberts Took Charge of Unruly Supreme Court
The chief justice faced down the president, forged unlikely coalitions and achieved long-sought goals.