Venezuelans Displaced by Quakes Sleep in Streets, Plazas and Cars
Twin earthquakes have left thousands homeless. Many others who are too afraid to sleep in their homes have taken to…
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For the U.S.’s 250th Birthday, a German Declaration of Independence Goes on Show
The presentation of an original German-language translation in Berlin is an opportunity to consider the shared history of the United…
Psychiatrist Who Killed Six at German Christmas Market Is Jailed for Life
The Saudi-born doctor drove into a crowd of shoppers in December 2024, wounding hundreds and rattling Germans’ sense of security.
As Europe Sweats, Some Politicians Talk of Air-Conditioning, Not Climate Action
Heat-related deaths and disruptions to daily life are forcing politicians to reckon, in different ways, with a rapidly warming planet.
Small Plane Crashes Into Tallest Building in Beijing
Crowds in the capital’s central business district fled as the crash sent debris falling into the streets below.
Ukrainian Attacks Spur State of Emergency Declaration in Crimea
Weeks of intense strikes by Ukraine have rattled everyday life in Crimea to an extent unseen since Russia illegally annexed…
The Rent Board Delivers a Freeze to Mamdani
The 7-to-1 vote by the Rent Guidelines Board fulfilled one of the mayor’s key campaign promises and came two days…
Europe’s Scorching Heat Is Gradually Moving East
Parts of Spain, France and other countries are seeing slight relief, but the record-breaking heat wave is far from over.
How Trump Wants to Upend Voting in America
President Trump is demanding that Congress pass the SAVE America Act to change American elections. Our national politics reporter Nick…
Venezuelans Search Desperately for Loved Ones Missing After Quakes
Friends and family of those in the earthquake zone were turning to social media and heading to affected neighborhoods as…