Tina S. Kaidanow, 59, Diplomatic Force in Kosovo and Guantánamo, Dies
She was the first U.S. ambassador to a newly independent Balkans nation and recently oversaw the transfer of cooperating Guantánamo…
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Philip Glass Quartet to Be Performed at AIDS Memorial as Tribute to Brian Buczak
Glass’s Fourth String Quartet, written after the death of the artist Brian Buczak, will be performed at the New York…
Attacks on L.G.B.T.Q. People in Ivory Coast Shake Sense of Security
One of West Africa’s most tolerant societies has recently seen a string of assaults on L.G.B.T.Q. people after several social…
New York Nico’s Very New York Party
At Astor Place Hairstylists, an old-school barbershop, small-business owners feted a social media star who spotlights the city’s gritty character.
Turkey Seeks Opening With Kurdish Militants Despite Attack on Aerospace Company
Recent gestures by Turkish leaders suggest the possibility of new peace talks with the group fighting for Kurdish autonomy.
Could Trump Win the Popular Vote but Lose the Electoral College?
It’s not likely, but it’s not something that can be dismissed either, recent polling suggests.
What a Giant Hole Says About a Broad Parking Problem
There’s a powerful but obscure force operating in New York and elsewhere: the parking minimum.
5 Israeli Soldiers Are Killed Amid Hezbollah Clashes in Lebanon
As clashes with Hezbollah militants intensified, Israel’s public broadcaster reported that the soldiers had been killed when a rocket struck…
Why the World Fears a War Between Israel and Iran
An all-out war could entangle countries around the world and threaten the global economy.
Harris and Trump Deadlocked to the End, Final Times/Siena National Poll Finds
The electorate has rarely seemed so evenly divided. The latest New York Times/Siena College poll found Harris and Trump tied…