The direct meeting with China’s leader is a sign of continued effort to ease tensions, but officials expect little progress on core issues like Taiwan, trade and Chinese support of Russia.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/world/asia/blinken-xi-jinping-china.html
The renowned author reflects on the fatwa ordered against him decades ago for his book “The Satanic Verses” — and surviving a brutal attack in 2022.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-salman-rushdie.html
The former president’s claim that he has absolute immunity for criminal acts taken in office as president is an insult to reason.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/opinion/trump-immunity-supreme-court.html
A walkout by employees who make Freightliner trucks and Thomas Built buses would expand the U.A.W.’s campaigns in the South.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/business/daimler-truck-uaw-strike.html
A documentary celebrates the work of the revered photographer James Hamilton.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/movies/uncropped-documentary.html
Strong reactions to rising prices and misunderstandings about the value of money are rampant, our columnist says.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/business/inflation-money-dollar-value.html
Dr. Shafik, who began her role in July, has faced increasing pressure over her congressional testimony and her handling of pro-Palestinian protests on campus.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/nemat-shafik-columbia-timeline.html
The decision by the New York Court of Appeals is linked to legal weaknesses in the case, our reporter says.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/nyregion/what-does-weinstein-reversal-mean-for-metoo.html
Turning the page on the man — and on the politics he has fostered — will require fundamentally changing the text of our founding document.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/opinion/constitution-trump.html
Jamelle Bouie on what America’s history tells us about this moment.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/opinion/trump-political-violence-civil-war.html
“A clock is ticking on one of America’s most famous apps.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/podcasts/hard-fork-tiktok-tesla-voyager.html
But several members of the Supreme Court seem willing to put presidents above the rule of law.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/opinion/trump-immunity-founding-fathers.html
A selection of entertainment highlights this weekend, including the film “Challengers,” which stars Zendaya.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/26/arts/weekend-editors-picks-challengers-zendaya.html
Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/26/briefing/trump-trial-weinstein.html
The end of a marriage can be incredibly isolating. But small gestures from loved ones can provide some relief.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/well/live/divorce-support-friends.html
Recommended reading from the Book Review, including titles by Dennis Lehane, Claire Dederer, Chad L. Williams and more.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/26/books/review/new-paperbacks-lehane.html
More than 7,000 U.A.W. workers at Daimler Truck plants in North Carolina are set to strike at midnight in a labor action that could carry political consequences.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/uaw-strike-north-carolina.html
The feminist activist, who relies mostly on moisturizer, was tapped to promote a beauty campaign about self-acceptance. Plus, a SoHo salon that evokes Southern France.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/style/gloria-steinem-beauty-campaign.html
New guidance carries a clear message to men abroad who may be avoiding the draft: You don’t get the benefit of state services if you don’t join the fight.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/world/europe/ukraine-draft-consulate.html
Lessons from a tumultuous summer.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/opinion/1968-protests-dnc.html
The app’s influence on Hollywood, school and more.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/podcasts/how-tiktok-changed-american-culture.html
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/movies/new-movies-this-week-critics.html
Female-centered buddy comedies, rom-coms and Outback thrillers are among the under-the-radar recommendations for your subscription streamers this month.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/movies/the-royal-hotel-zola-streaming-movies.html
The House Freedom Caucus stalwart and 2020 election denier is confronting a general election challenge in a central Pennsylvania district that has grown more competitive.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/scott-perry-pennsylvania-10th-district.html
The polarization of politics means that rules are imposed, gutted and restored with each election. Experts say that’s bad for the economy.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/climate/biden-trump-environmental-regulations.html
Alternating between funny and bleak, the Public Theater’s latest production tackles race and the modern workplace.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/theater/jordans-public-theater-review.html
A solar-powered seafront villa, a three-bedroom house with gardens near Shoal Bay Beach, and a presale in a six-home development opposite the Four Seasons Resort Anguilla.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/realestate/anguilla-million-dollar-homes.html
Jenny Erpenbeck became a writer when her childhood and her country, the German Democratic Republic, disappeared, swallowed by the materialist West.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/world/europe/jenny-erpenbeck-east-germany-kairos.html
Motherhood often feels at odds with a research career.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/opinion/women-science-motherhood.html
He has called for increased oil production and said that electric vehicles will result in an ‘assassination’ of jobs.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/climate/climate-policies-trump-would-reverse.html
The statue will be part of “Ancient Huasteca Women: Goddesses, Warriors and Governors” at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/science/ancient-mexican-ballplayer-statue.html
The Israeli military’s bombardment and invasion of Gaza have decimated its health care system in a way that aid groups and international bodies are increasingly calling “systematic.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/world/middleeast/gaza-israel-hospitals-medical-system.html
The Atomic Museum in Las Vegas explains to visitors that Nevada and other states also played a role — for better or worse — in the creation of nuclear energy.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/design/atomic-bomb-history-los-alamos.html
Erika Lee and Christina Soontornvat’s “Made in Asian America” spotlights young people who defy erasure and make their own history.
Robin F. Williams, whose first solo museum show opened this month in her hometown in Ohio, is evolving through her works, which are often injected with humor.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/design/robin-williams-museum.html
As the war drags on, communities that were steadfast in their commitment to the war effort have been shaken by the unending violence on the front line.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war.html
A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for this.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/science/linker-posture-science.html
The baskets of Jeremy Frey from the Passamaquoddy tribe in Maine have caught the attention of the art world.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/design/jeremy-frey-baskets-indigenous.html
To some, “video podcasts” are a contradiction in terms. That hasn’t made them any less popular.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/podcasts-video-youtube-audio.html
Many developers, spurred by the pandemic to invest money in new self-storage facilities, have been caught short by this drop in demand.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/business/self-storage-business.html
The painting “Saint Francis of Assisi in His Tomb” became one of the inspirations for Idris Khan in his first solo museum show in the United States.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/design/milwaukee-museum-idris-kahn-saint-francis.html
The Broad Museum kicks off a touring exhibition of the artist’s work over the last 20 years.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/design/mickalene-thomas-broad-museum-los-angeles.html
A writer reflects on what it means to lose nearly everything in a disaster, as she moves into a new home.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/realestate/house-fire-rebuilding.html
Two creatures unearthed in 2006, and finally on display in North Carolina, might hold the key to a major debate over a certain animal’s identity.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/design/north-carolina-museum-dinosaur-question.html
The actress Jodie Comer recasts her Tony-winning turn in Suzie Miller’s hit play “Prima Facie” for a new novelization.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/books/review/prima-facie-audiobook-jodie-comer-suzie-miller.html
With missiles, submarines and alliances, the Biden administration has built a presence in the region to rein in Beijing’s expansionist goals.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/26/us/politics/us-china-military-bases-weapons.html
We looked at how far South Africa has come in meeting its goals after 30 years of freedom.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/26/world/africa/south-africa-apartheid-freedom.html
Visits to China by American officials like Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken can bring fame to local restaurants, as well as scrutiny to the dignitaries.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/world/asia/us-china-visits-blinken-food.html