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Here’s Why The Times’s First Crossword Is Nearly Impossible to Solve Today
In 1942, the world of wordsmithing was decidedly different. The Times’s crossword puzzle was meant to be more “newsy” than those published by…
Gordon Johncock, Two-Time Indianapolis 500 Winner, Dies at 90
Gordon Johncock, who twice won the Indianapolis 500, the first time in what came to be known as the race everyone wanted to forget, and the second…
Republicans in Red-State Races Are Starting to Break From Trump
Our national political correspondent, Shane Goldmacher, explains how a growing number of Republican candidates in key battleground states are making…
Videos Reveal New Details About ICE Shooting in Austin
A video analysis finds that a federal immigration officer was standing to the side of Wilber Rafael Garces Perez’s car when the officer apparently…
How Trump Became an A.I. Evangelist
President Trump had little interest in artificial intelligence until a fateful meeting in Las Vegas two years ago. Now, Mr. Trump sees A.I. as the…
The 100 Best Easy Dinner Ideas for Right Now
Because you’re busy. By Emily Weinstein Emily Weinstein is the editor in chief of New York Times Cooking and Food, and the writer of the Five…
These Generals Fought for Israel. Now They See ‘Jewish Terrorism’ as the Threat.
A growing number of former Israeli generals, intelligence officials and prime ministers are accusing settlers in the West Bank of committing ethnic…
How Thrillers Hook You With Their First Sentence
Can our Book Review editor, Tina Jordan, guess thrillers from their first sentence? In this game we explore a few of the books from The New York…
How We’re Covering an ‘Identity Crisis’ in Politics
Recent primary wins have posed critical questions for both Republicans and Democrats as they head into the fall midterms. Carolyn Ryan, managing…
She Is Russia’s Richest Woman. Her Business Empire Is Going Up in Flames.
She built Russia’s answer to Amazon. She navigated wartime Kremlin politics. And she outmaneuvered her ex-husband — the father of her seven children…