October 23, 2025, 4:30 a.m. Eastern time
President Trump initially said the ballroom construction would not dismantle parts of the White House. His officials now say it is cheaper and more structurally sound to simply demolish the East Wing.
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew M. Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa continued attacking one another, with Mr. Mamdani and Mr. Cuomo the main targets.
The United States was once the undisputed leader in atomic energy. Now it is trying to catch up.
The sanctions are among the most significant measures that the United States has taken against the Russian energy sector since the beginning of the war in Ukraine.
A display of confiscated vessels at a naval base in Ecuador offers a peek at why drug smuggling is so hard to stop.
The sea looks the same. So does the sand. But in Egypt, two beach communities not far from each other have decidedly different ideas about fun.
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The East Wing has been a base for the first lady, an entryway for social functions and an emergency bunker.
Six weeks into the federal crackdown in Chicago, the attack on crime that the president promised hasn’t happened, and many in the city’s Black population haven’t been won over.
The Justice Department had been scrutinizing one of the nation’s premier public universities over accusations of civil rights violations.
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“It’s like we have given up,” one Republican lawmaker said.
China has penetrated networks that control infrastructure systems and has hacked telecommunications companies.
The San Francisco district attorney said in an interview that she came up with the strategy after seeing federal agents repeatedly roughing up people in Los Angeles and Chicago.
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The Defense Department said that dozens of new reporters had agreed to sign the Pentagon’s rules on reporting, which have been rejected by many major news organizations.
A letter from Paramount’s chief executive, David Ellison, to Warner Bros.’ board of directors reveals weeks of talks between the companies.
Thieves snatched jewelry valued at more than $100 million, but the museum will not be compensated for the loss.
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The candidates sparred over their policies, personalities and how they would deal with President Trump in the second and final debate of the mayoral campaign.
Zohran Mamdani’s intention to retain Jessica Tisch is likely to placate powerful New Yorkers who have lobbied Mr. Mamdani to keep her.
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Mayor Eric Adams looked like the best of friends as they sat together at Madison Square Garden right after the debate.
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The famed ballerina retires from her career with the American Ballet Theater after one final performance on Wednesday night.
With exhibitions featuring copper-wire sculptures, burned canvases, ghostly nighttime paintings and more, here are the people to put on your radar this season.
Whether you’re in the mood for new chills or classic thrills, we’ve got a killer pick for you.
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Yewande Komolafe nestles crisp-skinned fillets into a mix of green beans and red pepper.
These unforgettable poached pears set a food writer on her trajectory.
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