He Preached the Gospel on the Subway. Then He Pulled Out a Machete.
Anthony Griffin was a popular battle rapper who turned toward religious rhetoric. The police say he slashed three people with…
How The Times Covers Attackers, Suspects and Victims of Violence
Reporting on the people who upend life and those whose lives are upended can bring surprising and uncomfortable details to…
Paris Man Wins $1.2 Million Picasso Painting in Charity Raffle
A Parisian software salesman entered a charity raffle and came away with a piece of history: “I have some paintings,…
Saudi Fund to Back Away From LIV Golf Under Mounting Financial Pressures
The Saudi league, established in 2022, attracted some of the sport’s biggest stars with huge contracts.
Sports Betting Industry Spends $41 Million to Influence Elections
With a well-funded super PAC, the betting platforms DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics are aiming to shape future regulation of their…
Senate Republicans Again Block Bid to Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers
For the fourth time since the war began, G.O.P. senators successfully fended off an effort to constrain the president. But…
Yale Report Finds Colleges Deserve Blame for Higher Education’s Problems
A 10-member committee offered a brutal assessment of academia’s role in creating the forces challenging American colleges and universities.
With Iran War on Pause, Political Battle Resumes Over Israeli Democracy
A court fight over Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extremist who oversees the police, pits the attorney general against Benjamin Netanyahu and…
South Africa Names Roelf Meyer, Apartheid-Era Negotiator, as U.S. Ambassador
The move comes as the country looks to strengthen diplomatic ties with the United States after months of hostility between…