Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and a candidate for New Jersey governor, appeared in federal court on Thursday, nearly a week after he was charged with trespassing.
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Which Podcasts Rule YouTube? A New List Comes With Surprises.
YouTube, now the most popular platform for consuming podcasts, is introducing a chart ranking shows by watch time.
Continue readingWhy a $10,000 Deduction Is Blocking the G.O.P.’s $3.8 Trillion Tax Bill
House Republicans, mostly from New York, have gone to war with party leadership over their push to raise or abolish the $10,000 cap on the so-called SALT deduction.
Continue readingNuclear War Avoided, Again. But Next Time?
After four days of exchanging airstrikes and drone attacks on military infrastructure brought India and Pakistan to the precipice of war, these nuclear-armed nations are holding to a tenuous cease-fire. The world may have sidestepped a disaster. But …
Continue readingWhat Trump, and C.E.O.s, Actually Got in Riyadh
Executives including Elon Musk and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, were in Saudi Arabia for for new investments. That, not tariffs, is what they wanted from Trump.
Continue readingTrump Leadership: If You Want Welfare and Can Work, You Must
America’s welfare programs were created with a noble purpose: to help those who needed them most — our seniors, individuals with disabilities, pregnant women and low-income families with children. In recent years, though, these welfare programs have …
Continue readingAdams Lashes Out at Prosecutors, Saying They Sought to Humiliate Him
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City railed against the federal authorities who accused him of corruption and seized his numerous cellphones.
Continue readingRobert Benton, Influential Director and Screenwriter, Dies at 92
Robert Benton, who collaborated on the screenplay for “Bonnie and Clyde,” one of the most explosive movies of the 1960s, and wrote and directed “Kramer vs. Kramer,” one of the most acclaimed movies of the 1970s, died on Sunday at his home in …
Continue readingElizabeth Pochoda, Journalist Who Traversed the Media World, Dies at 83
She was a writer and a top editor at publications as diverse as The Nation, Vogue and Entertainment Weekly. She also helped found Grand Street and reboot Vanity Fair.
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