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Israeli Dominance Will Make Mideast Deal-Making All the Harder

Israel, more powerful than ever, has few incentives to make deals with its neighbors.

‘WrestleMania 41,’ Plus 8 Things to Watch on TV this Week

John Cena continues his farewell tour, and ‘Abbott Elementary’ concludes its fourth season.

Trump’s Tariffs Leave No Safe Harbor for American Importers

For companies that have shifted factory production from China to other countries, the latest tariffs have undermined their strategy while sowing paralysis.

Rewiring Britain for an Era of Clean Energy

National Grid, which owns the high-voltage electricity grid in England and Wales, is rebuilding it in a government-backed drive to attract investment and tackle climate change.

The Musicians Who Knew a Malian Rock Star Pay Tribute to His Legacy

Amadou Bagayoko and his wife, the singer Mariam Doumbia, rose from icons in Mali to international success over the last two decades. After Mr. Bagayoko’s death, those who knew him chose a few of their favorite songs.

N.Y.C. Helicopter Company Shuts Operations After Deadly Crash, F.A.A. Says

All six people on board the craft, operated by New York Helicopter Tours, died when it crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday.

Daniel Noboa gana la reelección en un Ecuador sacudido por la violencia

En una campaña muy divisiva, el actual presidente prometió orden y Estado de derecho. Su oponente, Luisa González, de inmediato disputó los resultados.

Monday Briefing: China Pauses Crucial Exports

Plus, an art forest in Thailand.

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 1: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

It seems this season will be driven by one simple idea: that when Joel saved Ellie at the end of Season 1 and then lied to her, he made a mess.

Ecuador’s President Wins Re-Election in Nation Rocked by Drug Violence

In a divisive election season, Daniel Noboa pledged to bring law and order. His opponent immediately contested the results.

Quotation of the Day: A Bunch of Penny Pinchers Banking Big League Money

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Adiós a Mario Vargas Llosa, el último escritor del ‘boom’

El nobel peruano era el novelista político más inteligente y consumado del mundo.

Farewell to the Last Writer of the Latin American Boom

The Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa was the world’s savviest and most accomplished political novelist.

Mario Vargas Llosa, nobel de literatura peruano, muere a los 89 años

El novelista, quien recibió el galardón en 2010, transformó episodios de su vida personal en libros que resonaron mucho más allá de las fronteras de su país.

Stocks Notch Gains After More Tariff Whiplash

After exempting Chinese imports of smartphones, chips and other electronics, President Trump said on Sunday the carve outs were only temporary.

Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89

Mr. Vargas Llosa, who ran for Peru’s presidency in 1990 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, transformed episodes from his personal life into books that reverberated far beyond the borders of his native country.

Pennsylvania Governor Condemns Arson Attack on His Residence

The authorities in Pennsylvania arrested a suspect after a fire was set at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence on Sunday.

How to Tell a Dumb American Story

A couple devises a strategy to get their daughter’s killer prosecuted and to get attention for other Native American families.

Teenager Charged With Killing Mother and Stepfather in a Plan to Assassinate Trump

A Wisconsin teenager was arrested last month on several charges, including two counts of first-degree murder. Federal investigators said he had a broader plot to kill the president.

U.S. Renews Opposition to Bringing Back Maryland Man Wrongly Deported to El Salvador

The Justice Department’s latest legal filing asserted that courts cannot direct President Trump’s foreign policy by forcing the return of a man unlawfully sent to a Salvadoran prison.

British Laws Are Not Fit for Social Media Age, Says Report on U.K. Riots

Outdated legislation prevented the police from rapidly correcting misinformation after a stabbing attack on a Taylor Swift-themed dance class last summer, lawmakers said.

Nighttime Problem

Ken Cohen and Stacy Cooper make their New York Times Crossword debuts.

Israeli Strike Heavily Damages One of Gaza’s Last Major Hospitals

No one was killed in the attack on the Ahli Arab Hospital, but a child being treated for a head injury died from the rushed evacuation, according to the Anglican Church in Jerusalem, which oversees the medical center.

Explosion in Austin Damages 24 Houses and Injures 6 People

The cause of the enormous explosion at a house on Sunday, which could be heard miles away, was not immediately known. Officials described it as an “isolated incident.”

Monday Briefing: China Pauses Crucial Exports

Plus, an art forest in Thailand.

Russian Strike on Ukrainian City Kills and Wounds Dozens

At least 34 people were killed after two ballistic missiles struck Sumy, Ukraine, a city near the Russian border, on Palm Sunday.

Nicky Katt, Character Actor on TV and in Film, Dies at 54

He began his career as a child actor and later played tough guys and henchmen. He was best known for “Boston Public” and “Dazed and Confused.”

Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Sperm Whale Teeth and Bones

Lauren H. DeLoach of South Carolina admitted to importing more than $18,000 worth of sperm whale parts from Australia, Latvia, Norway and Ukraine, prosecutors said.

Rubio Says 10 More People Have Been Expelled to El Salvador

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that “the alliance” between President Trump and President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had “become an example for security and prosperity in our hemisphere.”

Several Parts of Helicopter That Crashed in Hudson Are Still Missing

The helicopter did not have any flight recorders, officials said. The investigation into the cause of the crash, which killed six people, is continuing.

Irmgard Furchner, Secretary at a Hub of Nazi Atrocities, Dies at 99

Her work for the commandant of a concentration camp in German-occupied Poland led to her conviction as an accessory to more than 10,000 murders.

China Halts Critical Exports as Trade War Intensifies

Beijing has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries.

Palin v. New York Times Heads Back to Trial

The case centers on the former Alaska governor’s claim that an editorial published in 2017 defamed her.

Democrats Widely Blast Trump’s Tariffs, but Not Necessarily Tariffs

While Democrats have widely criticized President Trump’s whipsawing trade strategy as chaotic, they’ve displayed little consensus on where the party stands on tariffs overall.

Jean Marsh, Actress Who Co-Created ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ Dies at 90

She not only helped develop the hit 1970s show, but also acted in it, and had a decades-long career in film, TV and theater.

White House Releases Results of Trump’s Annual Physical Exam

The report is the first public accounting of the president’s health since January, when he became the oldest man ever sworn into his office. His previous medical disclosures have drawn scrutiny.

Bernie Sanders, a Surprise Guest at Coachella, Urges Opposition to Trump’s Policies

The senator appeared onstage at the music festival on Saturday night, appealing to young people to oppose President Trump.

Trump Signals New Tariffs on Chips, Calling Exclusions Temporary

On Friday, the administration carved out an exception for a variety of electronics from the steep taxes now applied to Chinese imports.

U.S. Revives Talks With Saudi Arabia on Transfer of Nuclear Technology

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he sees a “pathway” to a deal that would allow the kingdom to develop a commercial nuclear power industry and potentially enrich uranium.

Suspect Charged in Arson at Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion

The man jumped a fence early Sunday and evaded state troopers before he set fire to the residence in Harrisburg, the authorities said.

If You’re Fried, Try No-Fry Fish and Chips

Weekends can wear you out. Melissa Clark’s easy take on a classic dish revives and restores.

‘The Last of Us’ Review: On the Road Again

Season 2 of HBO’s zombie drama begins with Joel and Ellie safe and settled. One guess how long that lasts.

Read the Report on President Trump’s Annual Physical Exam

The White House released the results of President Trump’s annual physical examination on Sunday.

‘S.N.L.’: Laughing All the Way to Financial Chaos

Among the sources of all the fun is ‘The White POTUS,” a parody that casts members of the administration in their own twisted playground for the privileged.

Caution and Courage on Campus Speech

Readers respond to a guest essay by Michael I. Kotlikoff, the president of Cornell University. Also: Fired in a quake zone.

Medic Missing After Gaza Attack Is in Israeli Custody, Aid Groups Say

Asaad al-Nasasra has not been heard from since the March 23 ambush by Israeli forces, which left 15 aid workers dead and drew international condemnation.

Brad Holland, 81, Dies; His Subversive Art Reinvented Illustration

His stark and stunning work for Playboy, The New York Times and Manhattan’s underground papers heralded a new era of conceptual illustration.

5 Takeaways From New Research About A.D.H.D.

Scientists who study the condition are wrestling with some fundamental questions about the way we define and treat it.

Israel Strikes Hospital in Gaza’s North and Captures Key Part of South

No one was killed but the attack hit the Ahli Arab Hospital, a mainstay of Gaza’s decimated health care system. Separately, Israel said its troops had expanded their occupation of southern Gaza.

Understanding A.D.H.D.

What’s behind the surge in cases in the U.S.?

How to Be a Happy 85-Year-Old (Like Me)

Ten rules for getting very, very old.

U.S. Nuclear Talks With Iran Move Forward, but Many Pitfalls Lie Ahead

In a first meeting, the United States and Iran show signs of pragmatism and limited aims, which would make success more likely. But hard-liners on both sides — and Israel — are bound to balk.

The Sunday Read: ‘Unburying the Remains of the Third Reich’

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

Palm Sunday Was a Protest, Not a Procession

Jesus’ procession was a parody of imperial power — a deliberate mockery of Roman spectacle and a prophetic enactment of a kingdom not built on violence but on justice.

The Supreme Court Ruled. Trump and the A.C.L.U. Both Claimed Victory. Huh?

The administration won a narrow procedural victory, but it took a substantial constitutional loss.

Wordle Review No. 1,395

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Be Not Afraid

America has always known fear. But today’s fear is different. It has been cultivated.

Memories of the Past Will Define Syria’s Future

From Syria, an account of life under siege sets a path for the country’s future.

A Chapter Closes: Hong Kong’s Democratic Party to Disband

The party, once the city’s largest opposition force, long championed a moderate approach. It ended up squeezed between a discontented populace and a repressive Beijing.

Russian Missile Attack on City Center Kills 34

The midmorning strike hit as Ukrainians were celebrating Palm Sunday, officials said. It appeared to be the deadliest attack on civilians this year and came as the Trump administration pushes for a cease-fire.

Elecciones presidenciales en Ecuador: lo que hay que saber

Los votantes están divididos en cuanto al mejor candidato para abordar la persistente violencia vinculada al narcotráfico.

Trump Has Added Risk to the Surest Bet in Global Finance

Shocked by Trump’s trade war, foreign investors are selling U.S. government bonds, long the world’s safe haven.

Why Elon Musk Hasn’t Come Close to Finding $1 Trillion in Cuts

He seems to be realizing something that budget nerds have long known.

Did Trump Manipulate the Stock Market?

President Trump’s post on social media caused the stock market to respond in an unusual way. Rob Copeland, a finance reporter for The New York Times, explains whether this could be considered market manipulation by the president.

What to Know About Ecuador’s Presidential Election

Voters are in a standoff over which candidate can better address persistent violence linked to drug trafficking.

¿Hay algún cereal saludable para desayunar?

Sí, dicen los expertos. Pero tienes que saber dónde buscar.

Cómo protegerte en caso de terremoto

Muchos destinos vacacionales populares, como California, Italia, Japón, México, Tailandia y el Caribe están en zonas sísmicas. Aquí tienes consejos para mantenerte a salvo.

How Should You Invest for College During Market Swings?

Parents who put money into 529 plans may find it tricky to find the right investment strategies while the stock market is in turmoil.

A Devastating Trade Spat With China Shows Few Signs of Abating

The Trump administration is in a standoff with the Chinese government as trade tensions escalate, leaving U.S. businesses in the cross hairs

As Ukraine’s Politics Heat Back Up, a Former President Sees an Opening

Petro O. Poroshenko, who led the country before Volodymyr Zelensky, said that peace talks could be smoothed if opposition figures were included in the government.

A Basketball Star Is Born

Paige Bueckers became a college sensation for her skill and her style. Now she’s about to join the W.N.B.A.’s growing constellation of stars.

What to Know About Trump’s Antitrust Efforts Against Tech Giants

The Trump administration will take Meta to court this week, continuing an aggressive effort to rein in the power of the biggest tech companies. Here’s what to know.

Un rutina de agilidad de 20 minutos para ayudarte a envejecer mejor

Entrenarte para pivotar y zigzaguear puede hacer que te sientas más estable. Aquí proponemos seis ejercicios para conseguirlo.

A Congressional Outsider Becomes the Establishment Pick for Oakland Mayor

Former Representative Barbara Lee entered the campaign for mayor of the Bay Area city as the favorite. But her main challenger has gained traction after positioning himself as the change candidate.

Texas Muslims Want to Build Homes and a Mosque. The Governor Says No.

Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas is trying to stop a planned community near Dallas that has fueled anti-Muslim hostility and divided locals.

In New Column, Getting Serious About Creatures Close to Home

Cats. Dogs. Birds. Fish. The Pet Theory column explores pet health and science, as well as our relationships with our furry, feathered and scaled companions.

DOGE Is Far Short of Its Goal, and Still Overstating Its Progress

Elon Musk now says his group will produce only 15 percent of the savings it promised. But even that estimate is inflated with errors and guesswork.

At the Met Roof Reopening, These Sculptures Must Be Heard

Along the Manhattan skyline, Jennie C. Jones turns Minimalist sculptures into sonic ‘wind’ instruments. It’s the last Roof Garden commission until 2030.

The Treasury Secretary Is Wrong About How Most Retirees See the Stock Market

We asked readers who were on the cusp of retirement whether they were watching the markets. About 400 replied.

Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?

With diagnoses at a record high, some experts have begun to question our assumptions about the condition — and how to treat it.

The Podcaster Asking You to Side With History’s Villains

Darryl Cooper is no scholar. But legions of fans — many on the right — can’t seem to resist what he presents as hidden truths.

A Cautionary Tale of 408 Tentacles

One pet octopus suddenly became more than four dozen. They went viral. Then it all went south.

Standing Up for Invasive Species

Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, use them as raw materials.

Near Bangkok, a Sprawling Forest Where Art Seems to Grow on Trees

In February, the Khao Yai Art Forest opened to the public. The patron behind the project has opened a space in Bangkok, too — and that’s just the start.

Sean Combs Incarcerated: Bed Checks, Monotony and Jailhouse Lasagna

The music mogul also known as Puff Daddy and Diddy is now inmate 37452-054 at the Brooklyn detention center where he awaits his trial, which begins next month.

Why Is It So Hard to Stop a Measles Outbreak?

An 8-year-old girl recently became the second confirmed fatality in a Texas measles outbreak. Aatish Bhatia, who creates interactive articles for The Upshot, describes how a high rate of vaccination is needed to protect a community from a highly contagious disease like measles.

The Many Ways Kennedy Is Already Undermining Vaccines

The health secretary has chipped away at the idea that immunizing children against measles and other diseases is a public health good.

U.S. Prepares to Challenge Meta’s Social Media Dominance

On Monday, Meta will face off against the federal government in a landmark antitrust trial over claims that it illegally squashed competition by buying Instagram and WhatsApp.

The Long Struggle of Jewish Americans Over Their Country’s Crises

In the midst of ongoing war and protest, politicians and journalists explore the complexities of Jewish American responses to global and national conflicts.

He Can Get the Details Right, Except in His Own Messy Life

Austin Kelley gently lampoons high-minded magazines and the fragile men who work at them in his debut novel, “The Fact Checker.”

How an Arkansas City Became an Epicenter of the Biking World

Buoyed by the interests of the family behind Walmart, Bentonville has become an unexpected hub for cycling.

Los aranceles de Trump desconciertan a una antigua zona textil en Carolina del Sur

La región Upstate de Carolina del Sur se salvó gracias a empresas extranjeras tras la caída de su industria textil. Ahora, los aranceles plantean otra ronda de incertidumbre.

¿Le debemos todo a nuestros padres? Esta psicóloga quiere que respondas con calma

Lindsay C. Gibson explica las exigencias de los padres “emocionalmente inmaduros”, el impacto que tiene en los hijos y el problema con el exceso de compasión.

The Last Flight of Helicopter N216MH

The aircraft had flown tourists in New York City thousands of times before crashing Thursday with a Spanish family aboard. Passengers who had flown earlier that day are processing the shock.

A Word on Washington ‘Secrets’

After the Nixon White House sued to stop The New York Times from publishing the Pentagon Papers, an editor wrote a memo explaining how the information trade really worked.

‘She Said She Lived in Las Vegas Now but Loved New York’

Help with a heavy door, a grocery spill on the subway and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

Kathryn Garcia Was Nearly Elected Mayor in 2021. Who Gets Her Votes Now?

Ms. Garcia finished second in the 2021 Democratic mayoral primary in New York City. Her supporters could be an important factor in this year’s race.

Spelling Bee Forum

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El extraño caso de un heredero de Hermès, un emir y un acuerdo que salió mal

Nicolas Puech accedió a vender su participación multimillonaria en el imperio de artículos de lujo de su familia a la familia real de Catar, pero luego afirmó que no podía acceder a sus acciones.

Xi’s Visit Highlights Dilemma for Southeast Asia in U.S.-China Trade War

China’s leader is on a charm offensive in the region, but some of Beijing’s neighbors are wary of being caught in the crossfire of a superpower rivalry.

Biden’s Team Wishes They’d Moved So Much Faster

Speed is a progressive virtue.

America Is Learning the Wrong Lesson from Elon Musk’s Success

Intimidation doesn’t elevate performance; it undermines people.

Trump and Some of His Cabinet Members Attend U.F.C. Fight in Miami

The spectacle at the mixed martial arts event was emblematic of an emboldened president who increasingly encourages displays of force to carry out his agenda.

How Brexit, a Startling Act of Economic Self-Harm, Foreshadowed Trump’s Tariffs

Britain’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016 was sold to voters as a magic bullet that would revitalize the country’s economy. Its impact is still reverberating.

Quote of the Day: The One Western Company That Russia May Miss the Most: Boeing

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Su traje espacial, a su manera

Lauren Sánchez se asoció con Monse para rediseñar los trajes del próximo vuelo de Blue Origin, que incluye a Katy Perry y Gayle King.

The State Dept. says a wrongfully deported Maryland man is ‘alive and secure’ in a Salvadoran prison.

6 Dead After Private Plane Crashes in Hudson Valley

Two surgeons, two of their children and the children’s partners died in the crash in the town of Copake, close to Hudson, N.Y.

Both Sides Now

John Kugelman’s latest Sunday puzzle is here! Are you for or against?

Judge’s Ruling Expands Medical Exceptions in Idaho Abortion Ban

In situations where a mother faces risk of death, the decision allows for abortions even when death isn’t imminent.

Can You Stop an Outbreak of a Contagious Disease?

An interactive explanation of outbreaks, vaccines and herd immunity.

Spring Snow Hits the Northeast

As much as five inches of snow fell across an area stretching from Albany, N.Y., to Maine on Saturday.

Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Cut Funding

The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.

Sudanese Paramilitaries Kill Entire Clinic Staff in Famine-Struck Camp

Relief International said nine employees were killed when gunmen stormed the Zamzam camp in El Fasher, in the western Darfur region.

Manchester Arena Bomber’s Brother Is Accused of Attack on Prison Guards

Hashem Abedi allegedly stabbed the officers with homemade weapons inside a high-security prison.

Trump cutbacks force layoffs at a U.S.-backed broadcaster in the Middle East.

British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill

London says it acted to prevent the plant’s Chinese owners from closing the plant, threatening jobs and national security.

Max Kozloff, Art Critic Who Became an Artist Himself, Dies at 91

He wrote extensively about the New York art scene in the 1960s and ’70s, then shifted to become a prominent street photographer.

What Spring? Snow Blankets the Northeast.

Two to five inches of snow fell over an area stretching from Albany, N.Y., to Maine overnight Friday into Saturday morning, forecasters said.

I’m Powerless Against This Flourless Chocolate Cake

Genevieve Ko’s recipe is special-feeling, elegant and so simple to make — no fancy equipment or advanced baking skills required.

The 2025 Masters

With nearly perfect weather for the weekend, the Augusta National course provided a breathtaking backdrop for the first major tournament of the men’s golf season.

Trump Adds Tariff Exemptions for Smartphones, Computers and Other Electronics

A long list of electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of the levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants like Apple.

4 maneras de dejar de estresarte por tu horario

Ninguna incluye responder todos tus correos electrónicos.

Their Space Suit, Their Way

Lauren Sánchez teamed up with Monse to redesign the Blue Origin flight suits with its all-female launch in mind.

How a Deal to Shape Golf’s Future Went Cold

Despite interventions by President Trump, talks to combine the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have come to a standstill.

The Digestible Politics of the Message Tee

Some elected officials and those in power are making use of a classic bit of fashion to deliver big ideas.

A Lot About Trump Doesn’t Add Up

A very petty man in a very powerful job.

Trump Shouldn’t Forget the Iranian People

It’s a mistake to leave out human rights when President Trump’s administration sits down with Iran over its nuclear program.

Stock Ownership Is What Really Divides Americans

It is not synonymous with the health of the country.

Trump’s Tariff Pause Is Less Than Meets the Eye

The president extols tariffs as a miracle cure, but using them indiscriminately will only make the economic pain worse.

I’m Not a ‘Gatsby’ Scholar. I’m a ‘Gatsby’ Weirdo.

Five years ago I decided to listen to ‘The Great Gatsby.’ I haven’t stopped.

Trump vs. the Law Firms

Readers discuss the firms that capitulated to the president’s demands, and those that didn’t.

Trump Is on a Path to Failure

The fact that Trump survived bad trajectories before doesn’t mean that this one is destined to reverse.

Animals That Feel the Slice of the Knife

An insider offers a grim picture of life inside a cattle slaughterhouse.

Hostages Still Held in Gaza Cast Shadow Over Passover in Israel

The holiday is usually a celebration of the liberation of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. But for many Israelis, the suffering of the captives still in Gaza is tempering the joy.

Brain Trust

Fan gatherings present opportunities to geek out with fellow enthusiasts. Can we cultivate some of that energy in everyday life?

Fear and Loyalty in the Trump Administration

The New York Times reporters Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Jonathan Swan and Hamed Aleaziz discuss how fear is driving President Trump’s policy agenda in his second term.

Trump Tariffs Muddle Campaigning for Canada’s Conservatives

Pierre Poilievre’s 25-point lead in the polls evaporated, and he struggled to switch voters’ focus to the economy, crime and other issues.

Wordle Review No. 1,394

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Connections Companion No. 672

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Ramy Youssef Is Just Trying to Be ‘Emotionally Correct’

The creator and comedian discusses his penchant for self-reflection, how politics fits into his work and why he’s not interested in representing anyone but himself.

Ramy Youssef Is Just Trying to Be ‘Emotionally Correct’

The creator and comedian discusses his penchant for self-reflection, how politics fits into his work and why he’s not interested in representing anyone but himself.

‘The Last of Us’: What to Remember Ahead of Season 2

Where did we last leave Joel and Ellie? Well, it was a little complicated. It was also over two years ago. Here’s a refresher.

Musk’s Latest Fraud Finding Isn’t What It Seems

His team found cases of seemingly fake people receiving unemployment benefits. But that fake data exists for a reason.

Jewish Groups and Synagogues Defend Students Detained by ICE

More than two dozen are joining a legal effort to free a Tufts University student the Trump administration is trying to deport because of her pro-Palestinian views.

An Unfinished Opera Is Finished in Time to Be Newly Resonant

Mussorgsky’s “Khovanshchina” has been added onto by Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky and Shostakovich. Now, another composer gets to have his say.

How Much Are Tariffs on Chinese Goods? It’s Trickier Than You Think.

The tariff rate on Chinese imports can be as high as 245% or zero, depending on the type of product that is being imported.

Whitmer Shows How Democrats Are Playing With Fire in Cozying Up to Trump

The Michigan governor’s awkward Oval Office appearance reflected how several Democratic state leaders are cultivating cordial but politically risky relationships with the president.

Raise Prices? Eat Higher Costs? Retailers Face Tough Questions.

A trade war with China and tariff threats on other countries are ramping up pressure on stores that sell products from overseas — which, for some categories, is just about all of them.

A Masterpiece Doesn’t Have to End at the Borders of the Frame

An artist finds there’s more to admire if you approach everything in a museum with an eye for things beyond the art.

How Trump’s Shifting Tariffs Could Accelerate a Recession

U.S. banks have raised their recession forecasts this month because of President Trump’s tariffs. Ben Casselman, the chief economics correspondent for The New York Times, explains how Mr. Trump’s shifting trade policy could accelerate an economic downturn.

Bessent Takes Tricky Center Stage as Trade Wars Roil U.S. Economy

The Treasury secretary received counsel and criticism from some of his predecessors over President Trump’s policies.

As Tariffs Hit, Americans Are Racing to Buy Car Seats, iPhones and Christmas Gifts

Many Americans have purchased foreign-made products out of fears that companies could start to raise prices soon.

Two Signature Trump Policies. One Agenda.

After a week of court challenges — and market swings — The New York Times journalists Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Jonathan Swan discuss how President Trump is consolidating power in his second term.

How to Ease Your Money Anxiety When the Economy Is Stressing You Out

Wild stock market swings and rising recession fears have put Americans on edge. Here are strategies to lower the angst.

How Trump Is Consolidating Power in His Second Term

After a week of court challenges — and market swings — the New York Times journalists Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Jonathan Swan discuss how President Trump is consolidating power in this term.

The Breakaway State That Wants a Deal With Trump

Home to one of the longest airstrips in Africa and a vital port on the Gulf of Aden, Somaliland is leveraging its strategic importance in a turbulent region to achieving international recognition — and its officials are appealing directly to the Trump administration.

Prepping for War With Russia on the Ice and Snow

President Trump may be turning relations with NATO and Russia inside out, but winter war games revealed that two militaries’ cooperation was unchanged.

Dead Heat as Ecuadoreans Look for Leader to Lift Them Out of Crisis

In the city of Machala, a former booming economic hub now ravaged by drug violence and unemployment, residents are split between two candidates ahead of a runoff election on Sunday.

Alex Garland Pairs With a Veteran to Engage in Realistic ‘Warfare’

The filmmaker directed his latest picture with Ray Mendoza, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Iraq War. They wanted to depict, with a sense of urgency, war as it is really experienced.

In South Carolina, a Once Thriving Textile Hub Is Baffled by Trump’s Tariffs

The Upstate region of South Carolina was saved by foreign companies after the fall of its textile industry. Now, tariffs pose another round of uncertainty.

Are You the Only One Who’s Broke? Or Is It ‘Money Dysmorphia’?

The ‘boom boom’ aesthetic meets the gloom and doom of market turmoil.

Newsom Tries to Understand ‘Bro Culture.’ Will It Change Him in the Process?

California’s governor has diagnosed one problem for Democrats — connecting with young men — and he sees his podcast as a way to address that. Other Democrats aren’t so sure.

How the Crypto Industry’s Political Spending Is Paying Off

Federal lawmakers who benefited from crypto largess in the 2024 election are speedily advancing the industry’s agenda.

Murder, Medicis and Old Masters in a Historical Whodunit

Laurent Binet’s novel “Perspective(s)” begins with an artist lying dead in a Florentine chapel.

How Much Can My Landlord Legally Raise My Rent?

It depends, in part, on whether you’re protected under New York’s nascent Good Cause Eviction law.

Por qué mentí sobre estar casada

Y por qué, al enfrentarme a la mortalidad, decidí hacerlo realidad.

With Nature as a Partner, an Artist Explores Humanity

Giuseppe Penone’s principal materials are trees, wood, leaves, plants and rocks. A new solo show in London brings together works from his long career.

How the G.O.P. Fell in Love With Putin’s Russia

What explains the Trump administration’s radical reversal toward Moscow?

African Breakaway State Offers U.S. a Chance to Stick It to China

After years of building relationships with congressional Republicans and conservative think tanks, officials in Somaliland believe President Trump will grant their ultimate wish: statehood.

What’s It Like to Inhabit Saya Woolfalk’s World of Plant-Human Hybrids?

Step into the artist’s fantastical “Empathic Universe” at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, where everything seems moving and alive.

Where in the World Is Rosie O’Donnell?

She’s moved to Ireland. She’s befriended a Menendez brother, and she’s making documentaries. What’s next?

Fear Shadows Many Children in Immigrant Families

Heightened immigration enforcement is stirring anxiety among children whose parents are vulnerable to deportation. “Every day I worry they could take my mom.”

There’s a Lot of History to Unpack for This Space Expert

Jonathan McDowell is retiring from studying the universe. But he’s ramping up efforts to chronicle humanity’s exploration of space.

A Focus on Flowers Allows This London Exhibition to Bloom

The Saatchi Gallery is displaying over 500 works that have used nature as inspiration and even included floral material.

Rolling With Their Babies

For fathers in search of friendship, a growing group has emerged: the Brooklyn Stroll Club.

The Bees Are Disappearing Again

For beekeepers, the problem isn’t just climate change and extreme weather: It’s also DOGE, the trade war and the immigration crackdown.

Greg Norman Is Ready for His Exit Interview

The founding LIV Golf commissioner talked with The Times soon after stepping down as chief executive of the Saudi-backed tour that fractured the sport.

Bernadette Peters Loves a Day Out in New York

Back on Broadway for “Old Friends,” the actress reflects on the art she saw with Sondheim and the delights of the High Line and Central Park.

Strong Winds Uproot Trees and Rattle Windows in Northern China

Beijing residents were told to stay home, tourist sites were closed and thousands of flights were canceled across the country.

Unos científicos producen el mapa más grande de un cerebro a la fecha

Los científicos lograron “un hito” al trazar la actividad y estructura de 200.000 células del cerebro de un ratón y sus 523 millones de conexiones.

Noboa y González se enfrentarán en la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales en Ecuador

Las elecciones enfrentan al presidente en ejercicio, Daniel Noboa, heredero de un magnate multimillonario, contra Luisa González, la candidata elegida por Rafael Correa, el influyente expresidente populista de Ecuador.

El ‘choque chino’ ofrece una lección. No es la que ha aprendido Trump

Aunque Trump pospuso muchos aranceles recientemente, los que mantuvo en vigor siguen suponiendo el mayor cambio en la política comercial estadounidense en generaciones.

Before a Fatal Helicopter Crash, 2 Midair Breakdowns and Unpaid Bills

The charter firm whose helicopter plunged into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five, had been struggling financially, records show.

Estaba cansada y se tambaleaba. ¿Era solo la edad?

La paciente ignoró sus síntomas hasta que casi se desmayó en un estacionamiento.

Endorsement by Mayor Adams Appears to Lift Sales of Kash Patel’s Book

The F.B.I. director saw sales of his book about the government’s “deep state” rise by nearly 800 percent after Mayor Eric Adams lavished praise on it.

After Police Chase and Fiery Crash, an Agonizing Wait to Learn the Worst

Francisco Guzman Parra’s relatives worried that he was the driver killed when a stolen car rammed into an Upper Manhattan building. It took several days to find out.

How an American Sign Language Artist Spends Their Sundays

Brandon Kazen-Maddox makes time for mud massages, meditation and aerial hoop adventures.

Spelling Bee Forum

Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.

Una científica de Harvard detenida por ICE teme ser deportada a Rusia

Las medidas del presidente Trump contra la migración han atrapado a Kseniia Petrova, una científica que huyó de Rusia tras protestar por la invasión de Ucrania. Fue detenida por transportar unas muestras de rana para su laboratorio.

U.S. Holds Talks With Iran Over Its Nuclear Program

The two sides held preliminary negotiations on Saturday, and an Iranian official said they would resume next week.

For Taiwan’s Small Exporters, the Uncertainty’s as Bad as the Tariffs

The island’s many small factories have thrived by being frugal — and flexible. But President Trump’s unpredictability is testing their limits.

Boeing Helped Power Russia’s Economy. Could It Return?

Moscow is hinting that the company would be welcomed back as part of a thaw under President Trump. Industry skepticism runs deep.

Coup Leader Is Favored in Gabon Election After Ruling Family’s Fall

A military officer who seized power but promised to step down is expected to win the presidential vote on Saturday.

Quote of the Day: No-Nonsense Heiress Leading New York’s Police

Quotation of the Day for Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Appeals Court Scales Back Freeze on Firing Consumer Bureau Employees

The order reversed some parts of an injunction a federal judge said was needed to prevent the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from being illegally dismantled.

After L.A. Fires, Edison Wants to Bury Power Lines in Altadena and Malibu

Southern California Edison is echoing calls from homeowners to move spark-prone electrical equipment underground. Company officials estimated the cost at more than $650 million.

Corrections: April 12, 2025

Corrections that appeared in print on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

White House Moves Obama Portrait to Make Room for New One of Trump

While the shuffling of artwork in the president’s residence drew criticism, that kind of rotation is common with the change of administrations.

Trump Directive Calls for Turning Border Strip Into ‘Military Installation’

The plan would put a strip along the southern border under Pentagon control, allowing the military to detain migrants for trespassing on a military base until Border Patrol agents could arrest them.

Get on the Board

Jesse Cohn’s Saturday debut puzzle is full of sneak attacks.

Judge Says One DOGE Member Can Access Sensitive Treasury Dept. Data

Nineteen state attorneys general had sued to block Elon Musk’s government efficiency team from accessing Treasury systems that include Americans’ bank account and Social Security information.

Efforts to Resentence Menendez Brothers Can Proceed, Judge Says

The men, who killed their parents in 1989, are pursuing several efforts to be released after decades in prison.

Freed From Prison by Trump and Now Facing the Prospect of Going Back

At a hearing this week, witnesses described behavior by Jonathan Braun that could result in his being locked up again.

A New Policy Points Up a Musk Obsession

As Elon Musk continues to argue that Social Security drives illegal immigration, a new effort at the agency aims to curb it.

Pennsylvania Man Threatened to Kill Trump and Musk, U.S. Says

Shawn Monper, of Butler, Pa., also threatened immigration agents in comments on YouTube, federal prosecutors said.

Military Judge Throws Out Sept. 11 Case Confession as Obtained Through Torture

The critical question of whether the prisoner’s 2007 interrogations could be used at his capital trial has shadowed the case for years.

Soulja Boy Is Ordered to Pay $4 Million in Sexual Assault Case

The rapper, known for songs like “Crank That (Soulja Boy),” was found liable of assaulting a woman who said she was his assistant over two years.

Education Department Is Threatening to Cut All Federal Funding for Maine Schools

The Trump administration has been targeting Maine since the president sparred with Gov. Janet Mills over transgender athletes at the White House in February.

South Carolina Executes Second Inmate by Firing Squad

Mikal Mahdi’s execution came about a month after the first person in state history was killed in such a manner. Before that, no person had been killed by a firing squad in the United States in 15 years.

F.B.I. Suspends Employee on Patel’s So-Called Enemies List

The employee was a longtime counterintelligence analyst who had worked on the F.B.I.’s investigation examining Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.

Joseph Boskin, Scholar of Humor and April Fools’ Prankster, Dies at 95

To oblige an eager reporter, he invented a story about the holiday’s origin. He didn’t realize it would turn out to be his “Andy Warhol moment.”

Los hermanos Menendez buscan la libertad. ¿Pueden conseguirla por su conducta?

Lyle y Erik Menendez mataron a sus padres hace más de 35 años y han pasado la mayor parte de su reclusión ayudando a otros y buscando mejorar.

My Girlfriend Keeps Looking Through My Phone. Should We Break Up?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on device privacy in relationships.

Thousands of Voters Must Verify Information in Contested Election, N.C. Supreme Court Rules

The number of ballots in question exceeds the slim margin by which the Democratic incumbent won, potentially leading to the November election being overturned.

The 12 Best Things We Saw at Salone Del Mobile

The Milan design fair returned this week with Technicolor shag rugs, teapots and an imaginary 1970s house.

Mangione Says U.S. Bid to Execute Him Is an Instagram Stunt

Lawyers for the man accused of killing a health insurance executive in Manhattan said the attorney general was putting “partisan politics over justice.”

Rick Levine, Who Gave Commercials Cinematic Flair, Dies at 94

An award-winning director, he created ads for brands like Diet Pepsi (starring Michael J. Fox) by bringing a Hollywood sensibility to the small screen.

A Judge Ordered the U.S. to Detail Its Efforts to Return a Deported Man

Also, some Apple employees are worried about the company. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.

Judge Declines to Block Immigration Enforcement Operations in Places of Worship

The ruling cast doubt on claims by a coalition of Christian and Jewish groups that their congregations were at heightened risk of becoming targets for raids under the Trump administration.

See the Moments Leading Up to the Nightclub Roof Collapse in Santo Domingo

Video taken at the scene shows debris was already falling from the ceiling of the Jet Set nightclub before it caved in.

Suzanne Rand, Half of a Once-Popular Comedy Team, Dies at 75

Like Nichols and May before them, Monteith and Rand had their own Broadway show. Unlike Nichols and May, they faded from view after they broke up.

A President Obsessed With Water Pressure? On Netflix and in the White House.

Paul William Davies, the creator of “The Residence,” talks about overlapping themes between his series and the actual Trump administration.

Five More Big Law Firms Reach Deals With Trump

Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, A&O Shearman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft agreed to do free legal work on causes the White House supports.

Elected Official Is Among Dozens Charged in a Mob-Linked Gambling Case

A member of a New Jersey town council and several reputed Lucchese crime family members played roles in an illegal betting ring that netted more than $3 million, prosecutors said.

Immigration Judge Rules Khalil Can Be Deported, but Legal Hurdles Remain

The decision by a judge in Louisiana is an early victory for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but a broader challenge is still being heard in federal court in Newark.

Kennedy Accuses F.D.A. of Drug Industry Influence That Barred Alternative Remedies

The nation’s health secretary addressed agency employees, asking them to shed any corporate influence. But he did not address the mass layoffs that have gutted oversight of tobacco and vapes, food safety and drug reviews.

People Flee Eastern Gaza City After New Israeli Evacuation Orders

Since the collapse of the cease-fire in March, Israel has issued a succession of evacuation orders across Gaza, covering roughly half of the territory, displacing thousands of Palestinians.

Investigation Into Helicopter Crash Just Getting Underway

Investigators for the National Transportation Safety Board said it would most likely be some time before a cause of the crash that killed six people could be determined.

Stocks Post Gain for the Week, but Investors Remain Anxious

While the S&P 500 rose, other corners of the financial markets showed that investors expect big swings to continue.

A Tragic End to a Helicopter Pilot’s New Adventure

Seankese Johnson, 36, was killed along with five passengers when the sightseeing helicopter he was flying suddenly crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City.

Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, April 12, 2025

Can you sort 8 historical events?

Trump Will End Temporary Protections for Afghans and Cameroonians

More than 10,000 people will be put on track for deportation in May and June as a result of the Department of Homeland Security’s action.

From ‘The Last of Us’ to ‘The Walking Dead,’ How Well Do You Know Your TV Zombies?

“The Last of Us” returns on Sunday, the latest in TV’s lumbering horde of zombie shows. Can you tell one from another?

Xi Jinping enfrenta el mayor desafío para su liderazgo en China desde la pandemia

Su gobierno ha intensificado la respuesta a Trump a pesar de la preocupación de que una guerra comercial prolongada agrave el malestar económico de China.

Eric Dane, actor de ‘Anatomía según Grey’, dice tener esclerosis lateral amiotrófica

El actor, quien planea volver a su papel en la exitosa serie “Euphoria”, habló con la revista People sobre su diagnóstico.

¿Ecuador podrá finalmente superar a Rafael Correa?

La presencia del expresidente autoexiliado se sostiene no solo por sus simpatizantes, sino también por sus detractores, que no han logrado construir una alternativa convincente.

Con Artists Scamming London Tourists Meet Their Match: Batman and Robin

The police shared video of an unconventional tactic that led to two arrests in London: Going undercover as superheroes.

How Snow Becomes Deadly

This season, more than 20 people died in avalanches in the U.S. Can mountains be safer?

Justice Dept. Lobbies for Release of Ex-F.B.I. Informant Accused of Lying About Bidens

It was the latest in a series of moves to scrap or soften punishments against President Trump’s supporters, including members of the violent mob that attacked the Capitol.

‘The Great Gatsby’ Is 100, and as Fresh as Ever

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece has left an enduring mark on American culture.

White House Plan Calls for NOAA Research Programs to Be Dismantled

A Trump administration budget proposal would essentially eliminate one of the world’s foremost Earth sciences research operations.

Trump acusa a México de robar agua a Texas y lo amenaza con sanciones y más aranceles

La presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum dijo que su gobierno había enviado “una propuesta integral” a los diplomáticos estadounidenses para encontrar una solución satisfactoria para ambos países.

‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3 Finale Recap: The Wilderness Is Hungry

The episode finally revealed the full story behind the show’s very first scene. It also revealed even darker truths about Shauna.

Pulp, Stereolab and Turnstile Return: Hear 10 New Songs

Listen to tracks by Bon Iver, Valerie June, Rauw Alejandro and others.

Air Force Academy Stops Considering Class Diversity in Admissions Process

The Justice Department said in a filing Friday that the academy changed its policy to adhere to an executive order issued in January by President Trump.

Investors Seeking Safety Look to German Government Bonds

The country’s debt is in demand amid the chaos in financial markets spurred by whipsawing U.S. tariff policies.

Ann Arbor Wants to Build Its Own Renewable-Energy Grid

Ann Arbor, Mich., moved forward with an ambitious plan to build its own utility that aims provide clean power outside the grid.

Alice Tan Ridley, Subway Singer on ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Dies at 72

The mother of the actress Gabourey Sidibe, she spent decades singing full time as an underground busker in New York City.

New York Helicopter Crash Recalls Another. And Another.

Dozens have died in accidents since helicopters were allowed in the city in 1949. Residents have complained for nearly as long, but reforms rarely stick.

Fed Under Pressure as Inflation Expectations Surge

A new survey from the University of Michigan shows consumers souring sharply on the economic outlook as the trade war heats up.

What Is Actually the Point of Treating the N.I.H. Like This?

Efficiency is not being enhanced, nor is waste being eliminated at the N.I.H. Scientists are just left to wonder: Why?

George Bell, Considered the Tallest Man in America, Dies at 67

Being 7-foot-8 posed “a lot of challenges,” he once said. “Like how do I fit in cars, or where do I find clothes?”

Who’s In and Who’s Out at the Naval Academy’s Library?

An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office resulted in a purge of books critical of racism but preserved volumes defending white power.

Trump Administration Delays Plan to Limit Pricey Bandages

Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” reached $10 billion last year. A leading seller made a large donation to President Trump’s election campaign.

Song of the Week: Who Is Tate McRae?

The singer’s “Sports Car” is a hit, but why does it sound so familiar? Jon Caramanica explains from his car in the latest “Popcast” song of the week video.

Top U.S. Prosecutor in New Jersey, a Trump Loyalist, Targets Governor

Alina Habba said she was investigating Gov. Philip D. Murphy and the state’s attorney general over immigration policy. She called the inquiry a “warning for everybody.”

Trump’s New Way to Kill Regulations: Because I Say So

The president is trying new shortcuts to eliminate energy and environmental rules, but legal experts say the efforts could face high hurdles.

‘This is Not Normal’: Trump’s Tariffs Upend the Bond Market

In the usually steady government bond market, the yield on the 10-year Treasury has risen to about 4.5 percent from less than 4 percent at the end of last week.

Miami Art Dealer Is Charged With Selling Fraudulent Warhols

The dealer, Leslie Roberts of Miami Fine Art Gallery, was accused of using fake invoices and forged authentication documents to make the works appear legitimate.

What to Know About Who Pays the Higher Costs of Trump’s Tariffs

President Trump’s trade policies will make imports more expensive and calculating and paying the tariffs more complicated.

Review: Dance Theater of Harlem, Reshaped and Back at City Center

Robert Garland, the company’s artistic director, has created his first work for the dancers since taking over in 2023.

Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa Won’t Seek Re-election, Setting Up Open Race

The move by Ms. Reynolds, a Republican, will shake up the leadership of a state that has transformed from a political battleground into safely red territory.

Europe Moves to Shield Itself From Trade War Fallout

The uncertainty of higher tariffs has spurred Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain to announce financial lifelines for businesses and workers. More countries are expected to follow.

El ejército de EE. UU. destituye a la comandante de la base de Groenlandia tras la visita de Vance

La decisión se dio luego de la visita del vicepresidente de EE. UU. a finales de marzo. El ejército no dio razones, pero señaló que no toleraría ninguna subversión de la agenda del presidente Trump.

May You Listen to ‘Interesting Times’

My new show will look at our strange and getting-stranger world.

In a Snow Paradise, They Live in This Parking Lot

homelessness in Colorado

Pope Makes a Surprise Visit — and Style Statement — in St. Peter’s

Appearing publicly in street clothes for the first time as pontiff, Pope Francis went into St. Peter’s Basilica to pray and greet the faithful.

Pope Makes Surprise Visit to St. Peter’s Basilica

Pope Francis made an unexpected visit to St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, wearing civilian clothes.

Emergency Crews Respond to Small Plane Crash in Florida

Large plumes of smoke billowed into the air after a plane crashed in Boca Raton, Fla., on Friday morning.

What Makes Korea’s Favorite Noodle Dish So Good

Many lessons can be learned from a good bowl of jjajangmyeon, supersavory black bean noodles, writes Eric Kim.

What We Believed About America

Readers respond to a column by Bret Stephens.

Pig Kidney Removed From Alabama Woman After Organ Rejection

Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically modified animal.

Shopping for Wedding Dresses Off the Runway

Jerrie Johnson, a star of “Harlem,” and her fiancée, Dria Brown, attended shows and fittings during New York Bridal Fashion Week in preparation for their wedding next year.

Ejecutivo de Siemens y su familia estaban de vacaciones cuando murieron al estrellarse un helicóptero

Agustín Escobar y Mercè Camprubí Montal, ambos ejecutivos de España, murieron el jueves en un accidente frente a la ciudad de Nueva York junto con sus tres hijos y el piloto.

Matzo Ball Soup and Crispy Potato Kugel; Sesame-Chipotle Chicken and Ramen Carbonara

New favorites and Passover classics.

Trump Undergoes First Physical Since Retaking Office

The president has often been guarded about even the most basic information about his health. “Overall, I felt I was in very good shape,” Mr. Trump said.

Trump Showed His Pain Point in His Standoff With China

Xi Jinping, who rules with absolute authority, has shown he is willing to let the Chinese people endure hardship. President Trump revealed he has limits.

Miami-Dade Mayor Vetoes Plan to Remove Fluoride From Drinking Water

The veto by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, a Democrat, pushed back on a growing campaign against the mineral, which has been used for decades to prevent cavities.

U.S. and Ukraine Reopen Talks on Contentious Minerals Deal

Kyiv and Washington have been haggling over a deal for resource rights that President Trump sees as a way to “recoup” past U.S. aid to Ukraine.

3 Killed in Fiery Plane Crash in Boca Raton

A man in a car also was injured when the small plane crashed near an interstate overpass a short distance from Boca Raton Airport in Florida, the authorities said.

New Pact Would Require Ships to Cut Emissions or Pay a Fee

A draft global agreement sets a fee for cargo ships, which carry the vast majority of world trade, to pay for their greenhouse gas emissions.

White House Continues Defiant Stance on Seeking Return of Deported Man

The Trump administration clashed with a federal judge, refusing to comply with her demand for a road map to release a Maryland man it inadvertently deported to a Salvadoran prison last month.

Experts Doubt Kennedy’s Timetable for Finding the Cause of Autism

The nation’s health secretary announced that he planned to invite scientists to provide answers by September, but specialists consider that target date unrealistic.

Grace Lin’s Long-Awaited New Fantasy Novel Stars Her First Animal Protagonist

A mythical lion cub stuck in the modern world must harness the power of stories to save his family and return home.

From Stan Mack: A Nightmare for These Times

The cartoonist offers a drawing in response to a guest essay.

Una cuchara de plástico en el cerebro

Algunos apuntes sobre microplásticos, el cociente intelectual de Elon Musk y más para el viernes.

She Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE Jailed Her

President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.

Theater to Stream: David Tennant as ‘Macbeth,’ ‘Death of England’ and More

Take in Shakespeare, experimental theater and a three-play series on the fallout of Brexit, all available to watch at home.

Swept From Office by Covid Backlash, Democratic Governor Eyes a Comeback

Steve Sisolak, the former governor of Nevada, says he is weighing a rematch against Gov. Joe Lombardo, the Republican who ousted him in 2022.

Tesla U.S. Sales Plunge as G.M. and Others Make Gains

Overall sales of electric vehicles rose almost 11 percent in the first three months of the year as traditional carmakers offered new models.

Your Car Insurance Is Likely to Go Up. Again.

New tariffs are expected to push up prices of vehicles and car parts, and that could raise premiums as much as 16 percent. Here are some tips on how to try to keep costs down.

World’s Friendliest Superpower? As Trump Upends Globe, Europe Positions Itself.

Ursula von der Leyen is trying to ensure that if the international trading system is remade, the E.U. is at the center of what comes next.

Growing Cannabis on the Old Family Farm

When Lucas Kerr decided to revive the farm that had been in his family for seven generations, he chose to plant weed, grown in New York and sold to New Yorkers.

What happened on Thursday.

What Marine Le Pen’s Conviction Means for France

Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, is barred from running in France’s 2027 presidential election after an embezzlement conviction involving her political party. Roger Cohen, the Paris bureau chief for The New York Times, explains her party’s reaction and how France’s politics are in turmoil.

Trump’s auto tariffs are causing anger in a British carmaking town.

Markets Worry About Finding an Exit From Trump’s Trade Fight

Investors are concerned about the continued escalation of the U.S.-China tariff battle — and the state of the president’s negotiating leverage.

Warren Urges S.E.C. to Investigate Trading Around Trump’s Tariff Pause

The president told his social media followers it was a “GREAT TIME TO BUY” hours before announcing a reversal on tariffs that sent markets soaring.

Prince Harry Meets War Victims in Surprise Visit to Ukraine

The prince toured a rehabilitation facility in Lviv for soldiers and civilians wounded in the war. The trip came as his father, King Charles, was in Italy.

Whatever You Do, Don’t Ask Wall Street Bosses About Trump’s Tariffs

JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon, known for his frankness, is tiptoeing around tariffs as he and other leaders of big banks reveal their latest earnings.

Stay or Go? Israeli Evacuation Orders Force an Agonizing Choice on Gazans.

A new declaration targeted eastern Gaza City, including several areas that had been declared evacuation zones. The United Nations said 390,000 people had been displaced in recent weeks.

Big Tech’s Tariff Chaos + A.I. 2027 + Llama Drama

“How do we navigate this new uncertain climate?”

Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now

In this month’s picks, there’s a reincarnation satire, some timeline spaghetti and a family-friendly end-of-Earth film.

New Talks With Iran

The U.S. will have nuclear negotiations this weekend.

¿Apple ha perdido su magia?

Incluso antes de la amenaza de los aranceles del presidente Trump, había dudas sobre la capacidad de la empresa para hacer realidad nuevas ideas.

Trump’s New Plan for Social Security Death List, and China’s Counterattack on Tariffs

Plus, Hollywood stunts in the spotlight.

The Conservative Activist Pushing Trump to Attack U.S. Colleges

Christopher Rufo has helped inspire Republican messaging and bills on hot-button issues.

Wordle Review No. 1,393

Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Connections Companion No. 671

Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Spanish Family Killed in Helicopter Crash Was Celebrating a Birthday

Agustín Escobar and Mercè Camprubí Montal, both executives from Spain, died on Thursday in a crash near New York City along with their three children and the pilot.

Steeling China for a Fight, Xi Faces His Biggest Test Since Covid

Xi Jinping has refused to back down in China’s tariff confrontation with President Trump. But he’ll have to persuade his people that the pain is worth it.

Tesla Halts Orders in China on U.S. Imported Models

An “order” button was removed from Tesla’s Chinese website after Beijing raised tariffs on U.S. imports in response to President Trump’s levies against the country.

Trump’s Tariffs, Market Panic and What Comes Next

Peter R. Orszag, the C.E.O. of Lazard, discusses how markets are reacting to the uncertainty of Trump’s tariffs.

The New York Times News Quiz, April 11, 2025

Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers.

4 Ways to Stop Stressing About Your Schedule

Hint: It doesn’t involve “inbox zero.”

Watch Rami Malek Explode a Pool in ‘The Amateur’

The director James Hawes narrates a sequence from his film.

A Fatal Helicopter Crash in the Hudson River

The aircraft was carrying a family of five on a sightseeing tour when it went down on Thursday, killing the family and the pilot.

Trump Envoy Meets With Putin Seeking to Rekindle Ukraine War Talks

Separately in Belgium, nations supporting Ukraine pledged billions more in military aid and raised doubts about Moscow’s desire for peace.

Trump’s Tariffs Are Part of a ‘Tectonic Plate Shift’ in the Global Economy

Peter R. Orszag, the C.E.O. of Lazard, discusses how markets are reacting to the uncertainty of Trump’s tariffs.

Marine Le Pen’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Talk Echoes Trump. Will It Work in France?

After years trying to moderate her party’s image, the far-right leader, convicted of embezzlement, now voices Trump-like outrage, at some risk.

The ‘China Shock’ Offers a Lesson. It Isn’t the One Trump Has Learned.

Economists say the U.S. manufacturing decline in recent decades was not mainly about free trade, but about the pace of change without time to adjust.

Can You Force Your Children to Watch ‘Star Wars’ Stuff?

A ruling on a family pizza-night dispute.

Trump Has Long Misled With Claims About Global Trade and Tariffs

Across his political career, Donald J. Trump has made his case for tariffs by relying on a number of false and misleading claims. Here’s a guide.

‘I Hope I Am Wrong, but I Am Pretty Pessimistic’: Four Economists Dissect Trump’s Tariffs

The most dramatic effort to remake the post-World War II trade system was underway — until it wasn’t.

The Women Leading R&B’s Renaissance

Listen to songs by H.E.R., Tinashe and more.

Relief at a Trade Hub on the Southern Border, but No End to Its Unease

In an industrial district in Texas and New Mexico, companies welcomed President Trump’s tariff exemptions for Mexico, but concern and confusion linger.

Why Iran’s Supreme Leader Came Around to Nuclear Talks With the U.S.

Top Iranian officials pressed the country’s leader to reverse his position, arguing that the risk of war with the United States and the worsening economic crisis could topple the regime.

What’s So Great About ‘The Pitt’?

The series, which wrapped up its first season, has built up a rabid following, with social media memes and fan crushes on its star, Noah Wyle.

8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week

Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

Rami Malek, Professional Outcast, Becomes ‘The Amateur’

The actor discusses his new thriller, as well as his most recognizable roles portraying misfits who prove their doubters, including themselves, wrong.

How This Trade War Is Different From All Other Trade Wars

By acting on his own, President Trump has broken with more than 200 years of U.S. history in which Congress set the direction of trade policy.

‘The Pitt’ Is Concerned About Your Health, America

The Max hospital drama, which just concluded its first season, is a TV throwback with an of-the-moment message about systems pushed to the breaking point.

At the Architecture Biennale, the U.S. Says ‘Come Sit by Me’

To heal a nation, the U.S. Pavilion in Venice showcases the surprising permutations of the porch.

After a Rocky 90-Day Tenure, L.A.’s Recovery Czar Is Stepping Down

Steve Soboroff was picked by Mayor Karen Bass to lead the city’s rebuilding effort. But dust-ups over his compensation, the scope of his authority and more got in the way.

Review: ‘Becoming Eve’ Offers Testaments Old and New

A trans woman comes out to her Hasidic Jewish father in this Off Broadway play that tussles with faith and family bonds.

Trump Wants to Make American Culture Great Again. This Is How He Should Do It.

Gutting the federal arts and humanities agencies is a mistake.

Who Wants to Run Vanity Fair? Everyone? Anyone?

Radhika Jones is stepping down as editor in chief, and the search for her replacement has begun. But as the magazine industry has contracted, many of the more decadent parts of the job are long gone.

Republicans Clash Over Medicaid in Hunt to Pay for Trump’s Agenda

Conservatives in the House say they won’t back any package without deep cuts that would all but certainly affect the health program. Some Senate Republicans say they won’t accept such cuts.

What’s Wrong With Apple?

Even before the threat of President Trump’s tariffs, there were questions about the company’s inability to make good on new ideas.

$850,000 Homes in Melbourne, Australia

In and around the Victorian capital, buyers can find seaside vacation homes, converted industrial lofts, and historic homes on quiet residential streets.

The Most Magical Thing Happens at the Western Border of Ukraine

You get out of reach.

Is the Secret to Great Sex Sleeping in Separate Rooms?

Therapists and couples say that sometimes a “sleep divorce” can revive a relationship.

The F1 Race Engineer Hoping to Guide Lando Norris to a Title

Will Joseph has worked with the McLaren driver since he was a rookie and is the radio voice nudging him during races.

‘Pets’ Is the Rare Documentary for Children, About Children

The movie, directed by Bryce Dallas Howard, celebrates animals while planting a seed of interest in rescue operations.

In a Snow Paradise, They Live in This Parking Lot

People experiencing homelessness can sleep in their cars in this wealthy ski town in Colorado, but only if they have a job.

Josh Johnson Might Tell You a Joke, but He’ll Never Tell You a Lie

He doesn’t have a tight five minutes like most stand-ups, but his up-to-the-moment, thoughtful sets are winning legions of fans.

She’s Young, Trump-Friendly, and Has a White House Press Pass

Natalie Winters, a protégée of Stephen Bannon, belongs to a newly high-profile contingent of West Wing reporters.

Politicians Shouldn’t Get to Delete Inconvenient Facts

The Trump administration has started purging the government’s digital memory. Democracies die without proper archiving and public records.

In Formula 1, a 2-Second Pit Stop Is a Vital Dance

A bad one can ruin a race, but pit teams that can move like Rudolf Nureyev can shave time in a sport where split seconds count.

The Menendez Brothers Became Model Prisoners. Will That Free Them?

More than 35 years after they killed their parents in Beverly Hills, Lyle and Erik Menendez are closer than ever to freedom. Meditation classes, mural painting and mentorship may help.

A Graphic Memoir With the Volume Turned All the Way Up

In “Precious Rubbish,” Kayla E. turns to midcentury children’s comics to help tell her shattering story.

He Won a Nobel. These Poems Show Him Finding His Voice.

“Poet in the New World” introduces readers to the often overlooked early work of the Polish master Czeslaw Milosz.

We Want to Hear About Your Dating and Relationship Experiences

Third Wheel, a New York Times column about love, sex, dating and relationships, is seeking input from readers that will help shape our coverage.

Stocks waver on the latest escalation in the trade war.

Beijing retaliated with higher tariffs on U.S. goods, a tit-for-tat move that intensified investors’ anxiety.

‘The Amateur’ | Anatomy of a Scene

The director James Hawes narrates a sequence from his film, starring Rami Malek.

Here’s the latest.

China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Imports to 125%, Calling Trump’s Policies a ‘Joke’

Beijing’s retaliation came after the White House ratcheted up its tariff on Chinese goods to 125 percent, on top of an existing 20 percent tax.

La Casa Blanca pretende cancelar los números de seguridad social de migrantes

La medida impediría que esas personas, que obtuvieron su número de seguridad social legalmente, accedan a servicios financieros clave, como cuentas bancarias y tarjetas de crédito, así como a prestaciones públicas.

Los microplásticos están en nuestro cuerpo. Un laboratorio ahora investiga sus efectos

Los investigadores de un laboratorio de Nuevo México calculan que en el cerebro humano puede haber el equivalente a cinco tapones de botella. Ahora intentan averiguar sus efectos.

A New Luxury-Building Amenity the Whole Neighborhood Can Use: Child Care

New York City is facing a shortage of preschool programs. Real estate developers have discovered that providing day care in their buildings can be good for business.

A Deadly Earthquake Rocks a Pillar of a Buddhist Nation: Its Monks

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also devastating for monks, many of whom died under the rubble of collapsed monasteries.

Spelling Bee Forum

Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.

N.Y.C. Primary Voters Can Rank 5 Candidates. Many Have Heard of Only 2.

New York City voters have nine Democrats to consider in this year’s mayoral primary, a crowded race made more complicated by the return of ranked-choice voting.

Would You Want a Robot to Do Your Daily Chores?

A company hopes to put an A.I.-powered humanoid into homes soon. Tell us if you’re ready to share your house with a robo-butler.

Up and Down

What do you think this image is communicating?

Late Night Taps Into Trump’s Preoccupation With Water Pressure

Jimmy Fallon said the good news is that “more powerful shower heads are on the way. Bad news: They’re all made in China.”

American Returns Home After Imprisonment in Russia

Ksenia Karelina, a dual citizen of the U.S. and Russia, smiled as she stepped off a plane to meet loved ones in an emotional reunion on Thursday night.

Senate Confirms New Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Lt. Gen. Dan Caine will serve as the senior military adviser to President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Las razones por las que un masaje después de entrenar es una buena idea

No hay duda de que sienta bien y relaja. Pero, ¿realmente afecta el masaje a los músculos adoloridos?

Palabra del día: ‘coniferous’

Esta palabra ha aparecido en siete artículos en NYTimes.com en el último año. ¿Puedes usarla en una frase?

Word of the Day: coniferous

This word has appeared in seven articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

U.S. Military Removes Commander of Greenland Base After Vance Visit

Although the military did not say why the colonel had been dismissed, it said it would not tolerate any subversion of President Trump’s agenda.

Friday Briefing

An escalating trade war.

This Exiled Leader Ruled Ecuador for 10 Years. The Nation Still Can’t Move On.

Rafael Correa’s presence is sustained not only by his supporters but also by his adversaries, who have failed to construct a compelling alternative.

Eric Dane, McSteamy of ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ Says He Has A.L.S.

The actor, who plans to return to his role on the hit show “Euphoria,” told People magazine about his diagnosis.

French Soccer Icon Mbappé Battles Qatari-Owned Former Club for Millions

A long-simmering dispute pitting one of the world’s top athletes against France’s biggest soccer club has broken out into legal warfare.

Children Seeking Cholera Care Die After U.S. Cuts Aid, Charity Says

The victims died on a grueling three-hour walk in scorching heat as they tried to reach the nearest remaining health facility, officials of Save the Children said.

Hegseth Attends Ukraine Defense Group Only Virtually

Pete Hegseth’s predecessor as defense secretary, Lloyd J. Austin III, started the roughly 50-nation group to support Kyiv after Russia invaded in 2022, but he has given up leadership.

Has Disney+ Changed ‘Doctor Who’? U.S. and U.K. Fans Discuss.

The show has a bigger budget since the streaming behemoth got involved. Has that pleased its devotees?

Effort to Get Starlink in South Africa Collides With Tension Over Musk

A government official is preparing to ease Black ownership rules that Elon Musk claims are racist and prevent his satellite internet provider from operating in his native country.

The Age-Old Question: Do You Risk a Great Friendship For a Shot at Love?

Jacqueline Spata and Cameron Paton, former co-workers, eventually settled on an answer.

She Had All the Right Answers. So Did He, Eventually.

Simon Yi coached Dr. Gem Manalo in a summer SAT prep course in 2005, and then they met again 19 years later on Hinge.

My Strange Saga of Dating While Pregnant

Carrying a baby for my brother and his husband didn’t seem compatible with new love. And yet.

When The Dogist Gets Married, the ‘Dog of Honor’ Wears a Custom Dress

Elias Friedman, a well-known photographer, and Samantha Cutler met as teens. Both love dogs, but it would be years before they loved each other.

How TikTok’s Parent, ByteDance, Became an A.I. Powerhouse

A set of popular apps helped China’s ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artificial intelligence: information on how a billion people use the internet.

A Post-College Romance With a Five-Year Intermission

Lauren Lockett and Jordan Miller went from Stanford friends to something more — but when she was ready to define the relationship, he wasn’t. Time apart brought them back together.

Quote of the Day: China Expects To Shop Itself Out of a Bind. It’ll Be Tough.

Quotation of the Day for Friday, April 11, 2025.

What Is the Bell 206L Helicopter?

The helicopter that crashed in the Hudson is a widely used model.

Review: In a Musical Comedy Makeover, ‘Smash’ Lives Up to Its Name

En route to Broadway, the TV series about backstage shenanigans and Marilyn Monroe has been rejiggered, with the same great songs but a whole new plot.

Go on a Full Ride

Jesse Guzman opens our solving weekend.

Autoworkers Union Chief Gives Trump’s Tariffs a Mixed Review

In an address to the U.A.W., Shawn Fain said a targeted approach could help bring jobs back to the United States, but he criticized universal duties.

Trump Threatens More Tariffs and Sanctions on Mexico Over Long-Running Water Dispute

President Trump on Thursday cited the growing water debt that Mexico owes the United States under a treaty governing the use of the countries’ shared rivers.

Corrections: April 11, 2025

Corrections that appeared in print on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Helicopter Crashes Into Hudson River, Killing Six

An executive from Spain, his wife and three children died in the crash, along with the helicopter’s pilot, officials said.

La Corte Suprema falla a favor del hombre deportado por error

El máximo tribunal refrendó parte de la orden de una jueza de primera instancia que había requerido al gobierno que “facilitara y efectuara el regreso” de Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, expulsado a una prisión de El Salvador.

Charter Company in Fatal Helicopter Crash Had Prior Mechanical Failures

At least twice before in the past 12 years, aircraft operated by the firm New York Helicopter Charter failed while in flight.

Attorneys General Sue Over Access to $1 Billion in Federal School Aid

The Trump administration abruptly cut states’ access to Covid pandemic funding for school programs, saying they’d had enough time to spend it.

Helicopter Crash in Hudson River Kills 6

A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City, N.J., killing all six people on board, including the pilot.

Stanford Protesters Charged With Felonies for Pro-Palestinian Occupation

Prosecutors filed felony charges on Thursday against 12 protesters, nearly all with ties to Stanford University, for breaking into an administration building and occupying it in 2024.

Legal Group Funded by Conservative Megadonors Challenges Trump’s Tariffs

The legal organization behind a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s tariffs is funded by groups linked to Charles Koch and Leonard A. Leo.

Mahmoud Khalil’s Lawyers Will Seek Testimony From Marco Rubio

Lawyers for the detained Columbia graduate said that the lack of substantive charges against him requires more information from the secretary of state. They acknowledge they are likely to fail.

More European Opera Houses Welcome Back Anna Netrebko

The star soprano, who lost work after Russia invaded Ukraine because of her past support of President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, will return to the stage in Zurich and London.

Helicopters Pack New York’s Skies, Despite Years of Noise and Air Pollution Complaints

Authorities say the industry contributes $50 million a year to the city’s tourism economy, but the number of tourist helicopter flights has halved since 2016.

Supreme Court Sides With Wrongly Deported Migrant

A trial judge had ordered the Trump administration to take steps to return the migrant, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, from a notorious prison in El Salvador.

E.P.A. Is Said to Plan Deep Cuts to Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

Officials are moving to eliminate requirements that most big polluters disclose how much carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases they emit.

Stunt Design Will Be Honored at the Academy Awards

Movies that are released in 2027 will be the first ones eligible for the new category honoring the people who make some of the most audience-pleasing moments.

Una publicación de Trump en la que anima a sus seguidores a invertir suscita preguntas

¿El presidente de Estados Unidos estaba manipulando el mercado con su publicación en redes sociales, como dicen sus críticos, o tranquilizando a los estadounidenses, como asegura la Casa Blanca?

Trump Escalates Use of Official Power to Intimidate and Punish His Perceived Foes

A presidential decree instructing the Justice Department to scrutinize whether a former official broke the law crosses a new line.

Michael Hurley, a Singer Both Eccentric and Inspirational, Dies at 83

A folk troubadour with an eclectic style, he built a devoted following for his songs about love, death, drinking and a particularly sad werewolf.

Joan Brown Campbell Dies at 93; Led Largest Ecumenical Body in U.S.

A minister who headed the National Council of Churches, she was active in liberal causes in the 1990s and sought to counter the conservative Christian Coalition.

¿Qué derechos tienen las personas migrantes en EE. UU.?

Esto es lo que no ha cambiado, lo que se ha ampliado o restringido, y lo que está en disputa desde que inició el gobierno de Trump.

Phoenix Hits 100 Degrees as Southwest Swelters in Spring Heat

Even in a region known for heat, this week’s highs, this early in the year, are an “anomaly,” the National Weather Service said.

In Cabinet Meeting, Musk Seems to Drastically Lower DOGE’s Savings Goal

Musk said his group was on pace to cut $150 billion from the federal budget in one budget year. That would be a sharp drop from his previous stated goal of $1 trillion.

Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts Names Next Director

Pierre Terjanian, the museum’s current chief of curatorial affairs and conservation, will start in his new role in July.

Dismissed Players Take Aim at New York Philharmonic Misconduct Inquiry

Matthew Muckey and Liang Wang, who were fired by the orchestra last fall, filed amended complaints saying an investigation by the Philharmonic was biased against them.

Un helicóptero se estrella en el río Hudson y mueren seis personas

Dos adultos y tres niños españoles, y el piloto del helicóptero murieron en el accidente, dijeron las autoridades.

Do You Receive Health Care at the V.A.? We’d Like to Hear from You.

The New York Times is covering the different ways the V.A.’s health system is changing under President Trump. We want to know if you, or someone you know, have been affected.

Tariff Angst Rises

Also, six died after helicopter crashed in the Hudson River. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

Trump, Offering Few Details, Insists ‘Everybody’ Wants to Make a Deal With the U.S.

The administration says foreign governments are racing to the United States to negotiate, but exactly which countries might strike a deal — and over what — remains unclear.

If It Exists, Someone Has Left It in an Uber

The company’s annual list of items passengers have left behind includes a mannequin head with human hair, a urinal and a chain saw.

Markets ‘Hanging on Every Little Bit of Tariff Talk’

As global markets tremble over President Trump’s tariff policy, the New York Times reporter Joe Rennison remembers the advice of a mentor: It’s our job to report on a crisis, not to make it worse.

Trump Close to Winning Concessions From More Law Firms

Four or five firms could soon agree to deals that would be unveiled as a package, in an escalation of the president’s crackdown on an industry that has drawn his ire.

China to reduce imports of American films.

Hollywood’s business in China has dwindled in recent years as the country increased censorship and control of distribution.

Friday Briefing: A Worsening Trade War

Plus, the biggest luxury deal of the year.

Producing Something This Stupid Is the Achievement of a Lifetime

Maybe we’re just not good at thinking anymore.

‘Her Majesty’ Is Glamorous and Salty Fun

A badly behaving princess is suddenly forced to take on more responsibility than she is ready for in this cynical Spanish comedy.

Trump May Seek Judicial Oversight of Columbia, Potentially for Years

The Trump administration is discussing asking a judge to enforce any deal it reaches with the school, which the White House says has not done enough to address antisemitism.

Andrew Tate Is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman With Gun in U.K. Lawsuit

Four women, who are suing the influencer in Britain, gave accounts of being choked and assaulted in encounters that took place between 2013 and 2015. Mr. Tate has denied the accusations.

Gerald Luss, Master of Midcentury-Modern Design, Dies at 98

His work on the interiors of the Time-Life Building helped set the tone for postwar office style and provided a model for the set of “Mad Men.”

Stocks Fall as Tariff Pause Fails to Quell Wall Street’s Worries

A day after recording its best gain since 2008, the S&P 500 fell 3.5 percent on Thursday, showing that fears about tariffs hampering economic growth were still alive.

James Toback Is Ordered to Pay $1.7 Billion in Sexual Assault Case

After the former Hollywood director stopped participating in the civil case against him, a jury awarded 40 accusers $42 million each.

Maine Governor, Staring Down Trump, Says She Is Unfazed by ‘Loud Men’

Observers of her political rise — and some who have sparred with her — say Gov. Janet Mills’s refusal to bow to President Trump is right in character.

New York City Council Approves Bill to Build More Public Bathrooms

The law will require the city to double its number of public restrooms by 2035.

Senator Michael Bennet of Colorado Will Run for Governor

Mr. Bennet, who will be able to keep his Senate seat as he pursues the governor’s mansion, is the latest Democratic senator to seek to move on from Congress.

Order the Big Slice of Cake

And pretend you’re the little boy from “Matilda.”

Here is the latest.

Five people have been pulled from the water, according to two people briefed on the rescue efforts. Their condition was not yet known.

Canceled Humanities Grants to Help Pay for Trump’s ‘Garden of Heroes’

The National Endowment for the Humanities, which supports museums and historical sites, will redirect funds to the president’s planned patriotic sculpture garden.

Plane Carrying 6 Members of Congress Is Clipped at Reagan Airport

Two American Airlines jets clipped wings on a taxiway, officials said. Representative Grace Meng said that, in 10 years of flying to and from Washington, “This has never happened to me.”

Social Security Lists Thousands of Migrants as Dead to Prompt Them to ‘Self-Deport’

By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to credit cards, bank accounts and other financial services.

U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Steps Down Amid Strained Ties Under Trump

The departure may complicate the already delicate relationship between Washington and Kyiv, which has been stressed by President Trump’s efforts to end the war.

La lucha de las fábricas en China para sobrevivir a los aranceles de Trump

Las pequeñas fábricas con márgenes de ganancia mínimos han desempeñado un papel fundamental en la competitividad internacional de China. Ahora se enfrentan a tiempos difíciles.

Death Toll in Night Club Roof Collapse Tragedy Passes 200

Authorities in the Dominican Republic ended their search for bodies trapped in a nightclub, where a roof collapsed during a Rubby Pérez concert, killing more than 220 people.

Why One Lawyer Resigned When His Firm Caved to Trump

“That was a pivotal moment in my life, maybe just as pivotal as coming to the United States in the first place,” a former associate at Skadden said in an interview with “The Daily” podcast.

House Votes to Require Proof of Citizenship in Federal Elections

Conservatives have long argued for stronger laws to combat voter fraud, something that election experts say is exceedingly rare.

Why These 10 Old Movies Are Really Worth Your Time

Some things can be seen more clearly in black and white.

What’s Going On in This Picture? | April 14, 2025

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see.

What’s Going On in This Graph? | April 23, 2025

What do you notice about how the pandemic changed Americans’ lives? What do you wonder about these changes?

Climate Change Could Become a Global Economic Disaster

New warnings from financial firms and insurers point to a future defined by profound risks to the global economy from heat, storms and other disasters.

EE. UU. y China van camino a una ruptura ‘monumental’ que pone en vilo a la economía mundial

Una guerra comercial cada vez más profunda podría debilitar aún más los lazos entre las superpotencias. Los efectos repercutirán en todas partes.

In Congress, a Day Can Last Months if Politics Demands It

House Republicans are so intent on avoiding tough votes on President Trump’s tariffs that they have rewritten the calendar.

Chip Roy Says Promise of Deep Entitlement Cuts Won His Vote

The Texas Republican, a holdout on the plan until the end, said commitments from President Trump and G.O.P. senators to pursue deeper spending cuts persuaded him to vote yes.

If You See This Creepy Fish, Cut Its Head Off

The invasive northern snakehead, which has recently been appearing in Missouri and other states, must be eradicated, officials say.

Can Nigeria Help Save the Pangolins Amid a Global Wildlife Crime Crisis?

The country has been known as a hub for the trade in illegal wildlife. But it has been stepping up enforcement as concerns grow about the depletion of certain species and the growing role of international crime groups in animal trafficking.

For Restaurants That Rely on Imports, the Tariff News Is Scant Relief

Confusion and uncertainty hang over an industry with thin profit margins and few domestic sources for foreign ingredients.

Police Seek Man Who They Say Violated a Corpse on an R Train

New York’s subways have been the subject of debate, with politicians using them to paint the city as out of control and dangerous to residents and visitors.

After Reviving Democrats in a Battleground State, He’s Moving On

Ben Wikler, who supercharged fund-raising as the leader of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, is stepping down — and weighing a run for office.

Deepening Trade Fight With China Poses New Threat to U.S. Farmers

Soybean producers warn that farms could go under as the Trump administration hits China with new tariffs of 145 percent.

Trump’s Tariff Reversal: Confusion and Relief

Readers weigh in on the effects of President Trump’s moves on tariffs. Also: The use of preferred pronouns.

Una señal de que tu pez podría estar drogado: se arriesga más

Los investigadores que estudian la contaminación farmacéutica rastrearon salmones que habían estado expuestos a ansiolíticos. Los peces parecían perder su inhibición.

Neutrinos Are Shrinking, and That’s a Good Thing for Physics

A new estimate of the ghostly particle’s maximum possible mass brings physicists a tad closer to understanding the universe.

With a Jawbone, Scientists Expand the Ancient Range of a Mysterious Human Relative

A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away.

A Sign Your Fish Might Be on Drugs: Risky Behavior

Researchers studying pharmaceutical pollution tracked salmon that had been exposed to anti-anxiety medication. The fish appeared to lose their inhibitions.

Turkey and Israel Aim to Avoid Clashes in Syria as Tensions Rise

The two sides have started talks to prevent conflicts between their troops in Syria, amid a growing rivalry for influence in the region.

N.Y.P.D. to Deploy Teams to Fight Minor Crimes, Touching Off Skepticism

The new Quality of Life division will investigate things like homeless encampments and public urination. Critics say the program is a license to harass the poor.

Cabot Butter Is Recalled Over Fecal Contamination Risk

The company said it was voluntarily recalling 189 cases of its eight-ounce, sea-salted Extra Creamy Premium Butter after it found elevated levels of coliform bacteria.

Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats

The company moved most of its manufacturing to Vietnam from China to avoid tariffs. But the unpredictability of President Trump’s plans has thrown Nintendo for a loop.

Secret Tunnels, Bunkers and Arsenals: The ‘Panic Industry’ Is Booming

Fortifying the American home has become big business, selling an endless supply of paranoia.

5 ‘trucos’ con evidencia para vivir más y sin gastar una fortuna

Los investigadores advierten que no necesitas una suscripción al gimnasio de 40.000 dólares ni un escáner de cuerpo completo para vivir una vida más larga y saludable.

Under Trump, Gun Agency Remains Rudderless and Leaderless

The A.T.F. has been hit by the departure of key career officials, the diversion of agents from core duties to immigration enforcement and from what amounts to a campaign of indifference.

Making Sparks Fly at the New York Philharmonic

Guest conductors and the firebrand soloists Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Alisa Weilerstein brought welcome energy to David Geffen Hall.

‘Amm(i)gone’ and ‘A Mother’: Sons Calling for Their Mothers

The maternal embrace of young men and their battles figures in two very different plays, one a solo work and the other a Brechtian riff starring Jessica Hecht.

Bond Market Sell-Off Prompts Bank of England to Make Unusual Move

Britain’s central bank altered a planned bond sale, citing “recent market volatility.”

Germany Is Falling Apart (Literally). Here’s How the New Government Might Fix It.

Friedrich Merz, the incoming chancellor, persuaded lawmakers to let him spend more. Infrastructure will be the first order of business.

De la calma al nerviosismo: lo que sabemos sobre la pausa de los aranceles de Trump

La conmoción económica hizo que el presidente de Estados Unidos diera marcha atrás en los fuertes gravámenes.

A Champion of Oil Ends Her Bid to Lead the Bureau of Land Management

Kathleen Sgamma abruptly withdrew from consideration days after a memo surfaced in which she sharply criticized President Trump.

8 New Books We Recommend This Week

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

That’s a Wrap

Mushroom (or cauliflower) shawarma pitas, tofu larb and roasted vegetable burritos are too good to put down.

At the Supreme Court, the Trump Agenda Is Always an ‘Emergency’

As legal challenges to the Trump administration mount, the justices are facing a key test — a flood of “emergency applications” asking for immediate intervention.

Inside Trump’s Plan to ‘Get’ Greenland: Persuasion, Not Invasion

The island’s population might not be easily convinced as the president tries to clinch what he may see as one of history’s greatest real estate deals.

What to Expect From Bravo’s Nepo Baby Reality Show

“Next Gen NYC” is a big bet on the Gen Z offspring of the cable network’s “Real Housewives” franchise.

Astronauts, New Words, Jaywalking: Students Respond to the News

Some favorite responses by teenagers to three recent Picture Prompts.

For U.S. Apparel Manufacturers, Chaotic Tariff Policy Isn’t Much Help

Even companies that make clothing in America aren’t feeling great about stiff duties on their overseas competition.

Social Security Rolls Back Restrictions on Filing for Benefits by Phone

The agency’s plan to curtail phone services, which was expected to send tens of thousands to its offices each week, had been widely criticized.

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Trump Has Added 145% Tariff to China, White House Clarifies

White House officials clarified on Thursday that the 125 percent tariff the president announced on Wednesday was in addition to a 20 percent added to the country since President Trump returned to office.

‘People Who are Salaried are Crying,’: Taxes on Workers Add to Debt Misery

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What Do You Tell a College Student Graduating Into This America?

We owe the next generation some measure of solace.

Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut

Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” made of dried placenta has soared as doctors pocket lucrative discounts from sellers.

Here’s the budget math that worried House conservatives.

On-Again, Off-Again Tariffs and Their Toll on Travelers

The travel industry doesn’t know what to expect from whipsawing U.S. policies. But concerns are hitting the bottom line, which could mean higher prices, and more confusion, for tourists.

Trump firma órdenes para castigar a los que se opusieron a sus mentiras sobre las elecciones de 2020

El presidente de Estados Unidos dirigió las órdenes ejecutivas a dos funcionarios de su primer gobierno y a un bufete de abogados de élite como parte de su campaña de represalias.

Jon Hamm Finds His Way Back to the Hilltop

For the actor, the decade since “Mad Men” ended has been a period of personal change and mixed professional success. Suddenly, he is everywhere again.

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Newsmax Made Defamatory Statements About Dominion, Judge Says

The defamation case, over falsehoods spread about the 2020 election, is headed to a jury this month.

La búsqueda de víctimas en el derrumbe en la República Dominicana finaliza. Hay al menos 221 muertos

El colapso del techo de Jet Set, una de las discotecas más populares de Santo Domingo, causó la muerte de muchos dominicanos, entre ellos exjugadores de béisbol y políticos.

House Passes G.O.P. Budget After Conservative Revolt Collapses

A critical bloc of fiscal hawks dropped its opposition after a pledge from the top Senate Republican that his chamber would embrace far deeper cuts than the measure would require.

Trump’s Tariff Reversal Calms Some G.O.P. Nerves, but Questions Linger

Most Republicans welcomed the unexpected three-month pause on several of President Trump’s tariffs, but some want more clarity about the president’s end game and more power for Congress over trade.